Sewanee, Tennessee Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 2,361
Males: 1,083 (45.9%), Females: 1,278 (54.1%)
Franklin County
Zip codes: 37375.
Demographics
Median resident age: 21.4 years
Median household income: $55,625
Median house value: $170,400
Population by Race
Races in Sewanee:
- White Non-Hispanic (91.7%)
- Black (5.4%)
- Hispanic (1.7%)
- Two or more races (0.6%)
Ancestries: English (23.1%), German (16.5%), Irish (10.8%), Scottish (8.6%), French (7.6%), Scotch-Irish (7.2%).
Elevation: 1920 feet
Land area: 4.6 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Sewanee
- High school or higher: 90.1%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 71.6%
- Graduate or professional degree: 48.2%
- Unemployed: 5.9%
- Mean travel time to work: 9.1 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Sewanee CDP
- Never married: 65.3%
- Now married: 29.5%
- Separated: 0.5%
- Widowed: 2.8%
- Divorced: 2.0%
3.6% Foreign born (1.9% Asia, 1.3% Europe, 0.4% Africa).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Sewanee:
- SOUTHERN TENNESSEE MEDICAL CENTER (about 16 miles; WINCHESTER, TN)
- JOHN W HARTON REGIONAL MED CENTER (about 23 miles; TULLAHOMA, TN)
- GRANDVIEW MEDICAL CENTER (about 23 miles; JASPER, TN)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Sewanee:
- LOVELL FIELD (about 52 miles; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Abbreviation: CHA)
- SMYRNA (about 69 miles; SMYRNA, TN; Abbreviation: MQY)
- HUNTSVILLE INTL-CARL T JONES FIELD (about 71 miles; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Abbreviation: HSV)
Other public-use airports nearest to Sewanee:
- FRANKLIN COUNTY (about 3 miles; SEWANEE, TN; Abbreviation: UOS)
- WINCHESTER MUNI (about 10 miles; WINCHESTER, TN; Abbreviation: BGF)
- STEVENSON (about 24 miles; STEVENSON, AL; Abbreviation: 7A6)
Colleges and Universities
College/University in Sewanee:
- UNIVERSITY OF THE SOUTH (Full-time enrollment: 1,472; Location: 735 University Avenue; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.sewanee.edu; Offers Doctor’s degree)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Sewanee:
- MOTLOW STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 23 miles; Tullahoma, TN; Full-time enrollment: 2,256)
- THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE-CHATTANOOGA (about 45 miles; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Full-time enrollment: 6,914)
- CHATTANOOGA STATE TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 48 miles; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Full-time enrollment: 4,821)
- ALABAMA A & M UNIVERSITY (about 53 miles; NORMAL, AL; Full-time enrollment: 4,886)
- MIDDLE TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 57 miles; MURFREESBORO, TN; Full-time enrollment: 16,617)
- UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA IN HUNTSVILLE (about 60 miles; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Full-time enrollment: 4,795)
- TENNESSEE TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY (about 73 miles; COOKEVILLE, TN; Full-time enrollment: 7,204)
Private high school in Sewanee:
- ST ANDREWS SEWANEE SCHOOL (Students: 249; Location: 290 QUINTARD RD; Grades: 7 – 12)
Public primary/middle school in Sewanee:
- SEWANEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 249; Location: 209 UNIVERSITY AV; Grades: KG – 06)