Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This city: | 14.9% | | Whole state: | 13.5% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This city: | 8.0% | | Whole state: | 5.8% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Blaine, TN
Blaine compared to Tennessee state average:
- Median household income below state average.
- Median house value below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Renting percentage below state average.
- Length of stay since moving in above state average.
- House age below state average.
- Number of college students below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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Banks with branches in Blaine (2009 data):
- Citizens Bank and Trust Company of Grainger County: Blaine Branch at 880 Rutledge Pike, branch established on 1972-08-24. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $155.3 mil, Deposits: $123.8 mil, headquarters in Rutledge, TN, positive income, 5 total offices, Holding Company: Citizens Of Grainger County Corporation
School Enrollment by Level of School
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2004 Presidential Election results in Grainger County Tennessee:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Electricity (80%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (10%)
- Wood (5%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (4%)
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Religon statistics for Blaine
| Name | Southern Baptist Convention | United Methodist Church | Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee) | National Association of Free Will Baptists | Other religions |
| Adherents | 91.2% | 6.3% | 1.3% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Congregations | 75.8% | 16.1% | 3.2% | 1.6% | 3.2% |
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Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Tables represent county-level data.
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Other Government Administration |
1 | $1,355 | $16,260 | 0 | $0 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
3 | $5,927 | $23,708 | 1 | $1,069 |
| Streets and Highways |
1 | $1,508 | $18,096 | 1 | $339 |
| Totals for Government |
5 | $8,790 | $21,096 | 2 | $1,408 |
Blaine government finances in 2002:
- Charges - All Other: $20,000
- Construction - General: $303,000
- Current Operations - Police Protection: $95,000
Solid Waste Management: $38,000
Financial Administration: $26,000
Parks & Recreation: $19,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $303,000
- Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $79,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $29,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $45,000
- Tax - Public Utilities: $2,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $183,000
8.03% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($39,186 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 8.03% | | 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:
7.05% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($24,831 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 7.05% | | 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:
Strongest AM radio stations in Blaine:
- WKVL (850 AM; daytime; 50 kW; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: HORNE RADIO, LLC)
- WNOX (990 AM; 10 kW; KNOXVILLE, TN)
- WVLZ (1180 AM; daytime; 10 kW; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: KIRKLAND WIRELESS BROADCASTERS, INC.)
- WRJZ (620 AM; 5 kW; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: TENNESSEE MEDIA ASSOCIATES, INC)
- WQBB (1040 AM; daytime; 10 kW; POWELL, TN; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
- WMEN (760 AM; daytime; 2 kW; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: THOMAS MOFFIT JR.)
- WSEV (930 AM; 5 kW; SEVIERVILLE, TN; Owner: EAST TENNESSEE RADIO GROUP, L.P.)
- WMTN (1300 AM; 5 kW; MORRISTOWN, TN)
- WCRK (1150 AM; 5 kW; MORRISTOWN, TN; Owner: RADIO ACQUISITION CORP.)
- WFGW (1010 AM; 50 kW; BLACK MOUNTAIN, NC; Owner: BLUE RIDGE BROADCASTING CORP.)
- WLFJ (660 AM; daytime; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WATO (1290 AM; 5 kW; OAK RIDGE, TN)
- WLIK (1270 AM; 5 kW; NEWPORT, TN; Owner: WLIK, INC)
Strongest FM radio stations in Blaine:
- WIMZ-FM (103.5 FM; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL COMM., CORP.)
- WEZG (99.3 FM; JEFFERSON CITY, TN; Owner: EAST TENNESSEE RADIO GROUP, L.P.)
- WUOT (91.9 FM; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE)
- WOKI-FM (100.3 FM; OAK RIDGE, TN; Owner: OAK RIDGE FM, INC.)
- WJXB-FM (97.5 FM; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
- WIVK-FM (107.7 FM; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WWST (102.1 FM; SEVIERVILLE, TN; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
- WRMX-FM (106.7 FM; NORRIS, TN; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
- WYLV (89.1 FM; ALCOA, TN; Owner: FOOTHILLS BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WDVX (89.9 FM; CLINTON, TN; Owner: CUMBERLAND COMMUNITIES COMMUNI CORP.)
- WCTU (105.9 FM; TAZEWELL, TN; Owner: STAIR COMPANY, INC)
- WMIK-FM (92.7 FM; MIDDLESBORO, KY; Owner: GATEWAY BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WMXK (94.1 FM; MORRISTOWN, TN; Owner: HORNE RADIO, LLC)
- WYFC (95.3 FM; CLINTON, TN; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
- WJBZ-FM (96.3 FM; SEYMOUR, TN; Owner: SEYMOUR COMMUNICATIONS)
- WKHT (104.5 FM; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
- WBGQ (100.7 FM; BULLS GAP, TN; Owner: CHEROKEE BROADCASTING)
- WJDT (106.5 FM; ROGERSVILLE, TN; Owner: C & S BROADCASTING)
- WYIL-FM (98.7 FM; OLIVER SPRINGS, TN; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- W237AR (95.3 FM; HAZELWOOD, ETC., NC; Owner: WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA PUBLIC RADIO)
TV broadcast stations around Blaine:
- WKOP-TV (Channel 15; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: EAST TENNESSEE PUBLIC COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
- WBIR-TV (Channel 10; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: GANNETT PACIFIC CORPORATION)
- WATE-TV (Channel 6; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: WATE, G.P.)
- WVLT-TV (Channel 8; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: WVLT LICENSEE CORP.)
- WTNZ (Channel 43; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: RAYCOM AMERICA, INC.)
- WEZK-LP (Channel 28; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
- WEEE-LP (Channel 32; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: TIGER EYE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WVLR (Channel 48; TAZEWELL, TN; Owner: VOLUNTEER CHRISTIAN TELEVISION, INC.)
- WDTT-LP (Channel 38; LENOIR CITY, TN; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
- W50CG (Channel 50; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
- W50AB (Channel 50; HIAWASSEE, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
- W56CM (Channel 56; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)
- W46DC (Channel 46; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
- WJZC-LP (Channel 22; SEVIERVILLE, TN; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
- WFEM-LP (Channel 12; HEISKELL, ETC., TN; Owner: H. EARL MARLAR)
Blaine, Tennessee:
- Fatal accident count: 9
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 14
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 6
- Fatalities: 11
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 18
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1
Tennessee average:
- Fatal accident count: 112
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 177
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 38
- Fatalities: 123
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 286
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 10
See more detailed statistics of Blaine fatal accidents for 1975 - 2007 here
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 3
Total length: 4 meters (13ft)
Total costs: $430,000
Total average daily traffic: 2,530
Total average daily truck traffic: 197
Total future (year 2028) average daily traffic: 4,048
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1- 181 Chandler Drive, Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 99.1 m, Call Sign: KNKN790, Licensee ID: L00127162
Assigned Frequencies : 880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 846.510 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz Grant Date: 10/10/2001, Expiration Date: 10/01/2011, Certifier: John E Rooney
Registrant: United States Cellular Operating Company Of Knoxville
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 3- PETER M CONNOLLY, 181 Chandler Drive, Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 99.1 m
Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, 2099 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W., Sui, Washington, DC 20006, Phone: (202) 862-5989, Email:
- David L McCann, Route 1 Box 205, Type: Tower, Structure height: 100.6 m, Overall height: 105.2 m
Registrant: Crown Communication Inc., 2000 Corporate Drive, Canonsburg, PA 15317, Phone: (724) 416-2516, Email:
- Edward G Roach, 10741 Rutledge Pike, Type: Tower, Structure height: 88.4 m, Overall height: 88.4 m, , Licensee ID: L00131772
Registrant: Sba Towers, Inc., 5900 Broken Sound Parkway Nw, Boca Raton, FL 33487, Phone: (561) 995-7670, Email:
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1- Blaine, 181 Chandler Drive, Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 99.1 m, Call Sign: WPRT636
Assigned Frequencies : 6625.00 MHz, 6585.00 MHz, 6590.00 MHz Grant Date: 01/24/2001, Expiration Date: 01/24/2011, Certifier: John E Rooney
Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, 2099 Pennsylvania Ave., N.W., Suite #100, Washington, DC 20006-6801, Phone: (202) 955-3000, Fax: (202) 955-5564, Email:
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 1- Landing At River's Edge, Type: Building, Structure height: 310 m, Call Sign: WQIB412
Assigned Frequencies : 122.725 MHz Grant Date: 12/18/2007, Expiration Date: 12/18/2017, Certifier: Wayne Mitchell
Registrant: Tailwater Properties, Inc., 325 Alpine Mountain Way, Pigeon Forge, TN 37863, Phone: (865) 368-0165, Fax: (865) 774-4670, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 9 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Blaine)
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 1- Aircraft: ALON A2 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 93 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR C90 SERIES (95 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 6507Q , Serial Number: A-107, Year manufactured: 1966, Airworthiness Date: 02/11/1966
Registrant (Co-Owned): Stanley Thurman, Po Box 5, Blaine, TN 37709, Other Owners: Shirley Thurman
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
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