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Lincoln County

Population in July 2007: 1,869.
Males: 943  (50.5%)
Females: 926  (49.5%)

Median resident age:  40.4 years
Tennessee median age:  35.9 years

Estimated median household income in 2009: $39,268 (it was $31,759 in 2000)
Boonshill:

$39,268
Tennessee:

$41,725
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $17,197

Boonshill CCD income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $91,323 (it was $58,800 in 2000)
Boonshill:

$91,323
Tennessee:

$137,300
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $119,855; Detached houses: $154,920; Townhouses or other attached units: $189,112; Mobile homes: $44,208

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Boonshill races chart
  • White alone - 1,712 (95.5%)
  • Two or more races - 23 (1.3%)
  • Black alone - 20 (1.1%)
  • Hispanic - 16 (0.9%)
  • American Indian alone - 10 (0.6%)
  • Asian alone - 9 (0.5%)
  • Other race alone - 3 (0.2%)

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Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Boonshill: 81.2 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 720 feet

Land area: 86.9 square miles.

Population density: 22 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Boonshill:

  • High school or higher: 62.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.6%
  • Unemployed: 1.9%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 36.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Boonshill CCD:

  • Never married: 16.2%
  • Now married: 68.6%
  • Separated: 1.1%
  • Widowed: 6.3%
  • Divorced: 8.9%

0 residents are foreign born

This place:  0.0%
Tennessee:  2.8%

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

Boonshill CCD:  0.5% ($295)
Tennessee:  0.8% ($715)
Boonshill satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Huntsville, AL (33.5 miles , pop. 158,216).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Nashville-Davidson, TN (67.6 miles , pop. 545,524).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (463.5 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Cash Point-Blanche, TN (3.1 miles ), Elkton, TN (3.3 miles ), Fayetteville, TN (3.3 miles ), Petersburg, TN (3.5 miles ), Ardmore, TN (3.6 miles ), Cornersville, TN (3.6 miles ), Ardmore, AL (3.7 miles ), Belleview, TN (3.8 miles ).

Latitude: 35.18 N, Longitude: 86.76 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 931

Boonshill household income distribution Boonshill home values distribution

Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

5.7%
Tennessee:

8.3%

Unemployment by year (%)

Most common industries (%)
Males Females
  • Construction (15%)
  • Metal and metal products (12%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
  • Truck transportation (6%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (6%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (5%)
  • Health care (5%)
  • Health care (17%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Machinery (8%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (6%)
  • Apparel (6%)
  • Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (6%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (12%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (10%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Engineers (6%)
  • Material moving workers except laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (15%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (14%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (9%)
  • Business operations specialists (7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (7%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)

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Average climate in Boonshill, Tennessee

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Tornado activity:

Boonshill-area historical tornado activity is above Tennessee state average. It is 214% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/3/1974, a category F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 24.3 miles away from the Boonshill place center killed 28 people and injured 267 people.

On 4/16/1998, a category F5 tornado 26.9 miles away from the place center killed 3 people and injured 36 people and caused $13 million in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Boonshill-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Tennessee state average. It is 91% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/29/2003 at 08:59:39, a magnitude 4.9 (4.4 MB, 4.6 MW, 4.9 LG, Depth: 12.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 79.9 miles away from the city center
On 12/8/2001 at 01:08:21, a magnitude 3.9 (3.9 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 42.4 miles away from Boonshill center
On 6/19/2007 at 18:16:27, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 MD, Depth: 2.9 mi) earthquake occurred 89.7 miles away from the city center
On 4/5/1994 at 22:21:59, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 73.5 miles away from the city center
On 3/21/2001 at 23:35:35, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 MD, Depth: 1.9 mi) earthquake occurred 78.3 miles away from Boonshill center
On 5/4/1994 at 09:12:02, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 71.6 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Lincoln County (9) is smaller than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 7
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 3, Storms: 3, Winter Storms: 2, Flash Flood: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Snowfall: 1, Tornado: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Flood: 1, Hurricane: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Tornado: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Hospitals/medical centers near Boonshill:

  • LINCOLN MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Government - Local, provides emergency services, about 10 miles away; FAYETTEVILLE, TN)
  • HILLSIDE HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Proprietary, provides emergency services, about 15 miles away; PULASKI, TN)
  • MARSHALL MEDICAL CENTER (Critical Access Hospitals, Government - Hospital District or Authority, provides emergency services, about 23 miles away; LEWISBURG, TN)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Boonshill:

  • Alabama A & M University (about 29 miles; Normal, AL; Full-time enrollment: 4,473)
  • Motlow State Community College (about 30 miles; Tullahoma, TN; FT enrollment: 2,759)
  • University of Alabama in Huntsville (about 33 miles; Huntsville, AL; FT enrollment: 5,084)
  • Columbia State Community College (about 36 miles; Columbia, TN; FT enrollment: 2,622)
  • John C Calhoun State Community College (about 38 miles; Tanner, AL; FT enrollment: 4,995)
  • Middle Tennessee State University (about 52 miles; Murfreesboro, TN; FT enrollment: 19,827)
  • University of North Alabama (about 58 miles; Florence, AL; FT enrollment: 5,338)

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Notable locations in Boonshill: Deer Valley Farm (A), City Farms (B), Hamilton Livestock Farm (C), Pitcock Farm (D), Helton and Holder Dairy (E), Booneshill Volunteer Fire Rescue (F), Dellrose Volunteer Fire Rescue (G), McBurg Community Center (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Boonshill include: McBurg Church of Christ (A), McBurg United Methodist Church (B), Shiloh Church (C), Suggs Church (D), Swan Creek Church (E), Washington Temple (F), Antioch Church (G), Boonshill Church (H), Cyruston Church of Christ (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Sugg Cemetery (1), Sullivan Cemetery (2), Swinebroad Cemetery (3), Turney Cemetery (4), Wilson Cemetery (5), Young Cemetery (6), Zimmerman Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Leatherwood Creek (A), Woodard Branch (B), Johnson Branch (C), Cunningham Branch (D), Chicken Creek (E), Bradshaw Creek (F), Reed Hollow Branch (G), Short Creek (H), Wyatt Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

 
Lincoln County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential

Average household size:
This place:  2.5 people
Tennessee:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  63.7%
Whole state:  69.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  2.4%
Whole state:  4.2%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This place:

16.6%
Whole state:

13.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2009:
This place:

3.8%
Whole state:

5.8%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Boonshill, TN


Boonshill compared to Tennessee state average:

  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage 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 below state average.
  • House age below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (47%)
  • Electricity (41%)
  • Wood (8%)
  • Utility gas (2%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Lincoln County Tennessee:


2008 Presidential Election results in Lincoln County Tennessee:
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Religion statistics for Boonshill (based on Lincoln County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 62.25%
Here62.3%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameSouthern Baptist ConventionChurches of ChristUnited Methodist ChurchCumberland Presbyterian ChurchAssociation Reformed Presbyterian Church
Adherents58.0%16.4%8.1%4.5%3.5%
Congregations28.7%31.5%13.0%8.3%2.8%
NamePresbyterian Church (USA)Catholic ChurchEpiscopal ChurchLDS (Mormon) ChurchOther
Adherents2.0%1.6%1.3%1.1%3.4%
Congregations2.8%0.9%0.9%0.9%10.2%
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.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 8
Lincoln County:

2.45 / 10,000 pop.
Tennessee:

1.99 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
This county:

0.31 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.17 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 4
Lincoln County:

1.22 / 10,000 pop.
Tennessee:

0.65 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 20
Lincoln County:

6.12 / 10,000 pop.
State:

5.16 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 21
Here:

6.43 / 10,000 pop.
State:

6.56 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

11.2%
Tennessee:

11.4%
Adult obesity rate:
Lincoln County:

29.4%
Tennessee:

30.2%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

13.2%
State:

13.5%

5.49% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($37,700 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.49%
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 Madison County, AL  1.24% ($54,298 average AGI)
from Franklin County, TN  0.38% ($25,000)
from Marshall County, TN  0.32% ($29,667)


4.83% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,817 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

4.83%
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 Madison County, AL  1.24% ($31,823 average AGI)
to Franklin County, TN  0.36% ($29,488)
to Bedford County, TN  0.25% ($32,179)

Strongest AM radio stations in Boonshill:

  • WBXR (1140 AM; daytime; 15 kW; HAZEL GREEN, AL; Owner: LOW COUNTRY CORPORATION, INC.)
  • WLOR (1550 AM; 50 kW; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: BCA RADIO, LLC)
  • WSM (650 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: GAYLORD ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY)
  • WVNN (770 AM; 10 kW; ATHENS, AL; Owner: ATHENS BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WWAM (820 AM; daytime; 50 kW; JASPER, TN; Owner: SHELTON BROADCASTING SYSTEM)
  • WDJL (1000 AM; daytime; 10 kW; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: JAMES K. SHARP DBA 5TH AVE BROADCASTING)
  • WSLV (1110 AM; daytime; 3 kW; ARDMORE, TN; Owner: B & E BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WAMB (1160 AM; 50 kW; DONELSON, TN; Owner: GREAT SOUTHERN BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WEKR (1240 AM; 1 kW; FAYETTEVILLE, TN; Owner: HOPKINS BROADCASTING SYSTEM, INC.)
  • WKDA (1200 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: RADIO NASHVILLE, INC.)
  • WNQM (1300 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: WNQM. INC.)
  • WFLI (1070 AM; 50 kW; LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN, TN; Owner: WFLI, INC.)
  • WEUP (1600 AM; 10 kW; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: HUNDLEY BATTS, SR. & VIRGINIA CAPLES)

Strongest FM radio stations in Boonshill:

  • WYTM-FM (105.5 FM; FAYETTEVILLE, TN; Owner: TIME BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • WAHR (99.1 FM; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: BCA RADIO, LLC)
  • WZYP (104.3 FM; ATHENS, AL; Owner: ATHENS BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • W278AA (103.5 FM; MADISON, AL; Owner: TENNESSEE VALLEY RADIO, INC.)
  • WUSX (93.3 FM; TULLAHOMA, TN; Owner: TENNNESSE VALLEY RADIO, INC)
  • WDRM (102.1 FM; DECATUR, AL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • W289AC (105.7 FM; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: WILLIAM PAXTON ROGERS)
  • W222AK (92.3 FM; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: PRESS W. PARHAM)
  • WXQW (94.1 FM; MERIDIANVILLE, AL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • W293AH (106.5 FM; NORMAL, AL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WWTN (99.7 FM; MANCHESTER, TN; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WYFD (91.7 FM; DECATUR, AL; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WAYH (88.1 FM; HARVEST, AL; Owner: WAY-FM MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • W249BB (97.7 FM; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: WAY-FM MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • W275AA (102.9 FM; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: ARCHIE C. BOBO, PERSONAL REP. OF DORSEY E. NEWMAN ESTATE)
  • W300AH (107.9 FM; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: PORTER L. BATTS)
  • W202BV (88.3 FM; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: WAY-FM MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • K239AA (95.7 FM; FAYETTEVILLE, TN; Owner: WAY-FM MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WRTT-FM (95.1 FM; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: BCA RADIO, LLC)
  • WLLX (97.5 FM; LAWRENCEBURG, TN; Owner: ROGER WRIGHT DBA PROSPECT COMMUNICATIONS)

TV broadcast stations around Boonshill:

  • WAAY-TV (Channel 31; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: PIEDMONT TELEVISION OF HUNTSVILLE LICENSE LLC)
  • WZDX (Channel 54; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: HUNTSVILLE TELEVISION ACQUISITION CORP.)
  • WTZT-LP (Channel 11; ATHENS, AL; Owner: WTZT-LP TELEVISION STATION, L.L.C.)
  • WHNT-TV (Channel 19; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: NEW YORK TIMES MANAGEMENT SERVICES)

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