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Population (year 2000): 1,554. Estimated population in July 2006: 1,479 (-4.8% change)
 

Males: 700  (45.0%)
Females: 854  (55.0%)

Carroll County

Median resident age:  43.9 years
Tennessee median age:  35.9 years

Zip codes: 38317.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $27,700 (it was $28,409 in 2000)
Bruceton  $27,700
Tennessee:  $38,874

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $47,900 (it was $46,800 in 2000)
Bruceton  $47,900
Tennessee:  $114,000

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Races in Bruceton:

  • White Non-Hispanic (94.0%)
  • Black (4.6%)
  • Two or more races (0.9%)

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Ancestries: United States (29.6%), Irish (8.4%), English (6.8%), German (2.6%), Subsaharan African (2.4%), French (2.1%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1925

Elevation: 412 feet

Land area: 1.94 square miles.

Population density: 763 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Bruceton

  • High school or higher: 69.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.1%
  • Unemployed: 8.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 22.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Bruceton town

  • Never married: 18.5%
  • Now married: 57.1%
  • Separated: 1.4%
  • Widowed: 11.1%
  • Divorced: 12.0%

1 residents are foreign born

This town:  0.1%
Tennessee:  2.8%



According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Bruceton, Tennessee in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Bruceton to the number of sex offenders is 1481 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this town is near the state average.

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

Bruceton:  0.9% ($418)
Tennessee:  0.8% ($715)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Jackson, TN (48.4 miles , pop. 59,643).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Metropolitan Government, TN (102.0 miles , pop. 569,891).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (403.2 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Hollow Rock, TN (2.1 miles ), Camden, TN (10.9 miles ), Huntingdon, TN (12.2 miles ), Springville, TN (13.0 miles ), Clarksburg, TN (15.4 miles ), Henry, TN (16.5 miles ), Holladay, TN (16.5 miles ), Big Sandy, TN (17.5 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 1 building, cost: $95,000
  • 1997: 1 building, cost: $128,000
  • 1998: 0 buildings
  • 1999: 0 buildings
  • 2000: 2 buildings, average cost: $119,500
  • 2001: 2 buildings, average cost: $119,300
  • 2002: 1 building, cost: $115,000
  • 2003: 3 buildings, average cost: $141,700
  • 2004: 0 buildings
  • 2005: 1 building, cost: $245,000
  • 2006: 0 buildings

Number of permits per 10,000 residents


Average cost (in 1000s)


Latitude: 36.04 N, Longitude: 88.25 W


111 people in nursing homes

Area code: 731

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Population change in the 1990s: -112 (-6.7%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Metal and metal products (14%)
  • Construction (9%)
  • Apparel (8%)
  • Truck transportation (7%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Machinery (5%)
  • Rail transportation (5%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (25%)
  • Educational services (11%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Finance and insurance (8%)
  • Apparel (6%)
  • Metal and metal products (3%)
  • Machinery (3%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Metal workers and plastic workers (9%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (5%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Health technologists and technicians (7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (5%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)


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Crime in Bruceton by Year

Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
Murders 000000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 000000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.0
Robberies 010010
    per 100,000 0.063.20.00.065.70.0
Assaults 23101116
    per 100,000 127.6189.5654.065.7723.2398.7
Burglaries 12761008
    per 100,000 765.3442.2392.4656.60.0531.6
Thefts 1112148720
    per 100,000 701.5758.1915.6525.3460.21328.9
Auto thefts 020102
    per 100,000 0.0126.30.065.70.0132.9
Arson 010000
    per 100,000 0.063.20.00.00.00.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 239.8) 107.1128.2194.985.4182.8180.7

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 4 (4 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  2.70
US city average:  3.00

Average climate in Bruceton, Tennessee

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Bruceton-area historical tornado activity is near Tennessee state average. It is 76% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/3/1956, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 23.9 miles away from the Bruceton town center killed 3 people and injured 60 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 5/7/1971, a category 4 tornado 26.1 miles away from the town center killed 3 people and injured 137 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Bruceton:
  • CAMDEN GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 11 miles; CAMDEN, TN)
  • BAPTIST MEMORIAL HOSPITAL HUNTINGDON (about 14 miles; HUNTINGDON, TN)
  • HENRY COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER (about 20 miles; PARIS, TN)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Bruceton:
  • MC KELLAR-SIPES REGIONAL (about 55 miles; JACKSON, TN; ID: MKL)
  • CAMPBELL AAF (about 69 miles; FORT CAMPBELL/HOPKINSVILLE, KY; ID: HOP)
  • BARKLEY REGIONAL (about 79 miles; PADUCAH, KY; ID: PAH)
Other public-use airports nearest to Bruceton:
  • BENTON COUNTY (about 10 miles; CAMDEN, TN; ID: 0M4)
  • CARROLL COUNTY (about 15 miles; HUNTINGDON, TN; ID: HZD)
  • HENRY COUNTY (about 23 miles; PARIS, TN; ID: PHT)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Bruceton:
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE-MARTIN (about 39 miles; MARTIN, TN; Full-time enrollment: 5,131)
  • MURRAY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 41 miles; MURRAY, KY; FT enrollment: 7,676)
  • UNION UNIVERSITY (about 46 miles; JACKSON, TN; FT enrollment: 2,144)
  • JACKSON STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 50 miles; JACKSON, TN; FT enrollment: 2,534)
  • AUSTIN PEAY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 71 miles; CLARKSVILLE, TN; FT enrollment: 5,744)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTH ALABAMA (about 89 miles; FLORENCE, AL; FT enrollment: 4,770)
  • COLUMBIA STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 89 miles; COLUMBIA, TN; FT enrollment: 2,784)
Private high school in Bruceton:
  • LIBERTY HOLINESS CHR ACADEMY (Students: 19; Location: PO BOX 161; Grades: KG - 12)
Public elementary/middle schools in Bruceton:
  • CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 424; Location: P O BOX 135; Grades: 06 - 12)
  • CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 333; Location: P O BOX 135; Grades: PK - 05)

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Streams, rivers, and creeks: Brooks Branch (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 
Drinking water stations with addresses in Bruceton that have no violations reported:
  • BRUCETON WATER SYSTEM (Population served: 1710, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:
This town:  2.3 people
Tennessee:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  67.8%
Whole state:  69.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  2.7%
Whole state:  4.2%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  16.2%
Whole state:  13.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  6.3%
Whole state:  5.8%

Bruceton compared to Tennessee state average:

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  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage significantly above 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 Bruceton (2007 data):
  • First Bank: Bruceton Branch at 120 Maple Street, branch established on 1951-09-20. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $1,471.8 mil, Deposits: $1,190.5 mil, headquarters in Lexington, TN, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 36 total offices, Holding Company: First South Bancorp, Inc.



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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
Firefighters 0$0 1$200
Other Government Administration 2$4,686$28,1166$225
Police Protection - Officers 5$10,776$25,8620$0
Water Supply 2$5,151$30,9060$0
Sewerage 3$6,745$26,9800$0
Streets and Highways 2$4,376$26,2560$0
Totals for Government 14$31,734$27,2017$425



7.24% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($28,299 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.24%
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, TN  0.97% ($27,650 average AGI)
from Gibson County, TN  0.91% ($24,915)
from Weakley County, TN  0.49% ($22,490)


6.50% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($27,968 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.50%
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 Gibson County, TN  0.99% ($27,941 average AGI)
to Madison County, TN  0.98% ($27,230)
to Henry County, TN  0.62% ($24,730)


Strongest AM radio stations in Bruceton:
  • WMUF (1000 AM; daytime; 5 kW; PARIS, TN; Owner: BENTON-WEATHERFORD B/CTING OF TN,INC)
  • WSM (650 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: GAYLORD ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY)
  • WKDA (1200 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: RADIO NASHVILLE, INC.)
  • WNQM (1300 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: WNQM. INC.)
  • WCRV (640 AM; 50 kW; COLLIERVILLE, TN; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY/TENNESSEE)
  • WAMB (1160 AM; 50 kW; DONELSON, TN; Owner: GREAT SOUTHERN BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WDAP (1530 AM; daytime; 1 kW; HUNTINGDON, TN; Owner: MARK C. JOHNSON)
  • WTPR (710 AM; daytime; 1 kW; PARIS, TN; Owner: WENK BROADCAST GROUP, INC.)
  • WLAC (1510 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WGSF (1030 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: FLINN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WDIA (1070 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WMQM (1600 AM; 50 kW; LAKELAND, TN; Owner: WMQM, INC.)
  • WCPC (940 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, MS; Owner: WCPC BROADCASTING CO., INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Bruceton:
  • WMUF-FM (104.7 FM; HENRY, TN; Owner: BENTON WEATHERFORD B/C INC OF TN)
  • WRJB (95.9 FM; CAMDEN, TN; Owner: COMMUNITY BROADCASTING SERVICES, INC)
  • WAKQ (105.5 FM; PARIS, TN; Owner: WENK BROADCAST GROUP, INC.)
  • WYNU (92.3 FM; MILAN, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WFGZ (94.5 FM; LOBELVILLE, TN; Owner: OHIO BROADCAST ASSOCIATES)
  • WVHR (100.9 FM; HUNTINGDON, TN; Owner: MILAN BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WWYN (106.9 FM; MCKENZIE, TN; Owner: RAINBOW MEDIA, INC.)
  • WTPR-FM (101.5 FM; MCKINNON, TN; Owner: WENK BROADCAST GROUP)
  • WAJJ (89.3 FM; MCKENZIE, TN; Owner: HEARTLAND MINSTRIES, INC.)
  • WAYW (89.9 FM; NEW JOHNSONVILLE, TN; Owner: WAY-FM MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WLZK (94.1 FM; PARIS, TN; Owner: BENTON-WEATHERFORD BRD/CST INC OF TN)
  • WFGE (103.7 FM; MURRAY, KY; Owner: FOREVER COMMUNICATIONS INC)
  • WBFG (96.5 FM; PARKER'S CROSSROADS, TN; Owner: CROSSROADS BROADCASTING, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Bruceton:
  • WBBJ-TV (Channel 7; JACKSON, TN; Owner: TENNESSEE BROADCASTING PARTNERS)

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