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Beersheba Springs, TN map Population (year 2000): 553. Estimated population in July 2006: 556 (+0.5% change)
 

Males: 268  (48.5%)
Females: 285  (51.5%)

Grundy County

Median resident age:  41.8 years
Tennessee median age:  35.9 years

Zip codes: 37305.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $21,500 (it was $22,045 in 2000)
Beersheba Springs  $21,500
Tennessee:  $38,874

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $52,600 (it was $51,400 in 2000)
Beersheba Springs  $52,600
Tennessee:  $114,000

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Races in Beersheba Springs:

  • White Non-Hispanic (99.5%)
  • Hispanic (0.5%)

Ancestries: United States (45.4%), English (5.1%), German (3.4%), Irish (3.4%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1955

Elevation: 1845 feet

Land area: 4.91 square miles.

Population density: 114 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

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For population 25 years and over in Beersheba Springs

  • High school or higher: 53.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 3.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.9%
  • Unemployed: 6.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 41.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Beersheba Springs town

  • Never married: 19.1%
  • Now married: 60.9%
  • Separated: 3.1%
  • Widowed: 7.6%
  • Divorced: 9.2%

0 residents are foreign born

This town:  0.0%
Tennessee:  2.8%



According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Beersheba Springs, Tennessee in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Beersheba Springs to the number of sex offenders is 559 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Beersheba Springs:  0.8% ($390)
Tennessee:  0.8% ($715)
Beersheba Springs satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Chattanooga, TN (40.3 miles , pop. 155,554).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Nashville-Davidson, TN (88.7 miles , pop. 545,524).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (461.9 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Altamont, TN (4.8 miles ), Gruetli-Laager, TN (7.3 miles ), Irving College, TN (9.0 miles ), Coalmont, TN (9.1 miles ), Palmer, TN (10.8 miles ), Viola, TN (13.9 miles) , Tracy City, TN (15.1 miles ), Welchland, TN (16.7 miles ).

Latitude: 35.47 N, Longitude: 85.67 W


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Population change in the 1990s: -40 (-6.7%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Machinery (17%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (16%)
  • Construction (13%)
  • Transportation equipment (11%)
  • Food and beverage stores (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Wood products (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (18%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • U. S. Postal service (7%)
  • Social assistance (7%)
  • Apparel (6%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)
  • Public administration (4%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Metal workers and plastic workers (17%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (10%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (7%)
  • Carpenters (6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Health technologists and technicians (10%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (9%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (7%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Child care workers (4%)
  • Cashiers (4%)


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Beersheba Springs-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Tennessee state average. It is 82% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/3/1974, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 22.7 miles away from the Beersheba Springs town center killed 16 people and injured 190 people.

On 4/3/1974, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 29.8 miles away from the town center killed 11 people and injured 121 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Beersheba Springs:
  • RIVER PARK HOSPITAL (about 18 miles; MC MINNVILLE, TN)
  • GRANDVIEW MEDICAL CENTER (about 27 miles; JASPER, TN)
  • COFFEE MEDICAL CENTER (about 29 miles; MANCHESTER, TN)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Beersheba Springs:
  • LOVELL FIELD (about 45 miles; CHATTANOOGA, TN; ID: CHA)
  • SMYRNA (about 69 miles; SMYRNA, TN; ID: MQY)
  • NASHVILLE INTL (about 83 miles; NASHVILLE, TN; ID: BNA)
Other public-use airports nearest to Beersheba Springs:
  • WARREN COUNTY MEMORIAL (about 19 miles; MC MINNVILLE, TN; ID: RNC)
  • FRANKLIN COUNTY (about 24 miles; SEWANEE, TN; ID: UOS)
  • MARION COUNTY-BROWN FIELD (about 30 miles; JASPER, TN; ID: APT)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Beersheba Springs:
  • MOTLOW STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 39 miles; Tullahoma, TN; Full-time enrollment: 2,256)
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE-CHATTANOOGA (about 40 miles; CHATTANOOGA, TN; FT enrollment: 6,914)
  • CHATTANOOGA STATE TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 41 miles; CHATTANOOGA, TN; FT enrollment: 4,821)
  • TENNESSEE TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY (about 49 miles; COOKEVILLE, TN; FT enrollment: 7,204)
  • MIDDLE TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 59 miles; MURFREESBORO, TN; FT enrollment: 16,617)
  • LEE UNIVERSITY (about 60 miles; CLEVELAND, TN; FT enrollment: 3,171)
  • CLEVELAND STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 60 miles; CLEVELAND, TN; FT enrollment: 2,022)
Library in Beersheba Springs:
  • BEERSHEBA SPRINGS PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $14,322; Location: HWY 56; 2,484 books; 6 audio materials; 3 video materials)

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Churches in Beersheba Springs include: Grace Chapel (A), Browns Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Beersheba Springs Cemetery (1), Grace Chapel Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Average household size:
This town:  2.4 people
Tennessee:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  72.8%
Whole state:  69.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  3.9%
Whole state:  4.2%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.9% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.4% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  32.5%
Whole state:  13.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  17.0%
Whole state:  5.8%

Beersheba Springs compared to Tennessee state average:
  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Beersheba Springs travel time to work


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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Other Government Administration 0$0 1$350
Totals for Government 0$0 1$350


Beersheba Springs government finances in 2002:
  • Current Operations - Welfare - Other: $78,000
    General - Other: $24,000
    Fire Protection: $15,000
    Regular Highways: $8,000
    Financial Administration: $7,000
    Parks & Recreation: $4,000
    Libraries: $2,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $6,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $97,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $82,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $15,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $54,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Housing & Community Development: $78,000
    General Support: $45,000
    Highways: $15,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $52,000
  • Transit Utilities - Interest on Debt: $0

4.63% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($29,067 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.63%
Tennessee average:  7.52%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Franklin County, TN  0.62% ($35,893 average AGI)
from Marion County, TN  0.44% ($25,500)
from Coffee County, TN  0.35% ($24,188)


5.47% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,044 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.47%
Tennessee average:  6.67%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Franklin County, TN  0.83% ($30,079 average AGI)
to Coffee County, TN  0.81% ($27,838)
to Marion County, TN  0.77% ($27,543)


Strongest AM radio stations in Beersheba Springs:
  • WWAM (820 AM; daytime; 50 kW; JASPER, TN; Owner: SHELTON BROADCASTING SYSTEM)
  • WFLI (1070 AM; 50 kW; LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN, TN; Owner: WFLI, INC.)
  • WSM (650 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: GAYLORD ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY)
  • WSDQ (1190 AM; daytime; 5 kW; DUNLAP, TN; Owner: RODGSON, INC.)
  • WAMB (1160 AM; 50 kW; DONELSON, TN; Owner: GREAT SOUTHERN BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WEPG (910 AM; 5 kW; SOUTH PITTSBURG, TN; Owner: STONE/COLLINS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WNSI (810 AM; 50 kW; JACKSONVILLE, AL; Owner: UNITED BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WLOR (1550 AM; 50 kW; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: BCA RADIO, LLC)
  • WMSR (1320 AM; 5 kW; MANCHESTER, TN; Owner: COFFEE COUNTY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WKDA (1200 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: RADIO NASHVILLE, INC.)
  • WNQM (1300 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: WNQM. INC.)
  • WLAC (1510 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WKVL (850 AM; daytime; 50 kW; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: HORNE RADIO, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Beersheba Springs:
  • WSGM (104.7 FM; COALMONT, TN; Owner: CUMBERLAND COMMUNICATION CORPORATION)
  • WUSY (100.7 FM; CLEVELAND, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WKZP (107.3 FM; SPENCER, TN; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WDEF-FM (92.3 FM; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Owner: JACKSON TELECASTERS, INC.)
  • WMBW (88.9 FM; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
  • WDOD-FM (96.5 FM; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Owner: WDOD OF CHATTANOOGA, INC.)
  • WSKZ (106.5 FM; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WOGT (107.9 FM; EAST RIDGE, TN; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WMXF-FM (97.3 FM; SOUTH PITTSBURG, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WSMC-FM (90.5 FM; COLLEGEDALE, TN; Owner: SOUTHERN COLLEGE OF SEVENTH-DAY ADVT)
  • W257AZ (99.3 FM; LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WZYZ (90.1 FM; SPENCER, TN; Owner: CHURCH FAITH TRINITY ASSEMBLIES)
  • WUTC (88.1 FM; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE)
  • W278AC (103.5 FM; WALDEN, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WBDX (102.7 FM; TRENTON, GA; Owner: PARTNERS FOR CHRISTIAN RADIO, INC.)
  • W211AS (90.1 FM; SPENCER, TN; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • WDYN (89.7 FM; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Owner: TENNESSEE TEMPLE UNIVERSITY)
  • W268AA (101.5 FM; FALLING WATER, TN; Owner: S/WEST FLORIDA COMMUNITY RADIO, INC.)
  • WTRZ-FM (103.9 FM; MCMINNVILLE, TN; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WKXJ (98.1 FM; SIGNAL MOUNTAIN, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

TV broadcast stations around Beersheba Springs:
  • WFLI-TV (Channel 53; CLEVELAND, TN; Owner: CHATTANOOGA MEDIA HOLDINGS, L.L.C.)
  • WDSI-TV (Channel 61; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Owner: WDSI LICENSE CORP.)

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