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Population (year 2000): 1,366. Estimated population in July 2006: 1,406 (+2.9% change)
 

Males: 677  (49.6%)
Females: 689  (50.4%)

Dickson County

Median resident age:  36.3 years
Tennessee median age:  35.9 years

Zip codes: 37029.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $37,600 (it was $38,641 in 2000)
Burns  $37,600
Tennessee:  $38,874

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $84,000 (it was $82,100 in 2000)
Burns  $84,000
Tennessee:  $114,000

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Races in Burns:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.1%)
  • Black (1.8%)
  • American Indian (1.4%)
  • Two or more races (0.7%)
  • Hispanic (0.5%)

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Ancestries: United States (21.4%), Irish (13.4%), English (10.7%), German (9.2%), Italian (3.0%), Dutch (2.3%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1953

Elevation: 794 feet

Land area: 2.60 square miles.

Population density: 538 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Burns

  • High school or higher: 73.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.3%
  • Unemployed: 2.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 27.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Burns town

  • Never married: 19.3%
  • Now married: 57.7%
  • Separated: 1.6%
  • Widowed: 5.4%
  • Divorced: 16.0%

16 residents are foreign born

This town:  1.2%
Tennessee:  2.8%



According to our research there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Burns, Tennessee in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Burns to the number of sex offenders is 700 to 1.

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

Burns:  0.7% ($534)
Tennessee:  0.8% ($715)
Burns satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Clarksville, TN (35.1 miles , pop. 103,455).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Metropolitan Government, TN (38.5 miles , pop. 569,891).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (401.0 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Dickson, TN (4.2 miles ), White Bluff, TN (7.6 miles ), Charlotte, TN (8.8 miles ), Lyles-Wrigley, TN (9.3 miles ), Tennessee City, TN (12.4 miles ), Fairview, TN (13.8 miles ), Littlelot, TN (14.1 miles ), Kingston Springs, TN (14.5 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 4 buildings, average cost: $45,600
  • 1997: 6 buildings, average cost: $55,700
  • 1998: 5 buildings, average cost: $55,700
  • 1999: 9 buildings, average cost: $55,700
  • 2000: 8 buildings, average cost: $55,700
  • 2001: 9 buildings, average cost: $55,700
  • 2002: 6 buildings, average cost: $107,000
  • 2003: 1 building, cost: $100,600
  • 2004: 2 buildings, average cost: $90,600
  • 2005: 1 building, cost: $179,700
  • 2006: 0 buildings

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Latitude: 36.05 N, Longitude: 87.32 W


6 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse

Area code commonly used in this area: 615

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Population change in the 1990s: +15 (+1.1%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (15%)
  • Metal and metal products (11%)
  • Transportation equipment (9%)
  • Furniture and related products (9%)
  • Printing and related support activities (5%)
  • Repair and maintenance (5%)
  • Public administration (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (15%)
  • Finance and insurance (9%)
  • Construction (7%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Food and beverage stores (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (4%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Metal workers and plastic workers (12%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (11%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
  • Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (4%)
  • Material moving workers except laborers and material movers, hand (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (8%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
  • Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)
  • Construction laborers (4%)
  • Cashiers (4%)


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Crime in Burns by Year

Type 2003 2004 2005 2006
Murders 0000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.0
Rapes 0000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.0
Robberies 0000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.0
Assaults 3446
    per 100,000 213.1281.5282.3422.5
Burglaries 2550
    per 100,000 142.0351.9352.90.0
Thefts 819135
    per 100,000 568.21337.1917.4352.1
Auto thefts 2340
    per 100,000 142.0211.1282.30.0
Arson 0000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 157.4) 86.6151.3140.498.6

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 2 (2 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  1.43
US city average:  3.00

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Burns-area historical tornado activity is near Tennessee state average. It is 67% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/16/1998, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 3.9 miles away from the Burns town center injured 5 people and caused $500,000 in damages.

On 4/16/1998, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 45.1 miles away from the town center killed 3 people and injured 36 people and caused $13 million in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Burns:
  • HORIZON MEDICAL CENTER (about 7 miles; DICKSON, TN)
  • BAPTIST HICKMAN COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 24 miles; CENTERVILLE, TN)
  • TRINITY HOSPITAL (about 31 miles; ERIN, TN)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Burns:
  • CAMPBELL AAF (about 44 miles; FORT CAMPBELL/HOPKINSVILLE, KY; ID: HOP)
  • NASHVILLE INTL (about 46 miles; NASHVILLE, TN; ID: BNA)
  • SMYRNA (about 56 miles; SMYRNA, TN; ID: MQY)
Other public-use airports nearest to Burns:
  • DICKSON MUNI (about 9 miles; DICKSON, TN; ID: M02)
  • CENTERVILLE MUNI (about 18 miles; CENTERVILLE, TN; ID: GHM)
  • HUMPHREYS COUNTY (about 30 miles; WAVERLY, TN; ID: 0M5)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Burns:
  • TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 33 miles; NASHVILLE, TN; Full-time enrollment: 7,346)
  • NASHVILLE STATE TECHNICAL INSTITUTE (about 33 miles; NASHVILLE, TN; FT enrollment: 3,642)
  • AUSTIN PEAY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 33 miles; CLARKSVILLE, TN; FT enrollment: 5,744)
  • COLUMBIA STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 36 miles; COLUMBIA, TN; FT enrollment: 2,784)
  • BELMONT UNIVERSITY (about 37 miles; NASHVILLE, TN; FT enrollment: 2,654)
  • DAVID LIPSCOMB UNIVERSITY (about 38 miles; NASHVILLE, TN; FT enrollment: 2,260)
  • VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY (about 38 miles; NASHVILLE, TN; FT enrollment: 9,823)
Public elementary/middle school in Burns:
  • STUART BURNS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 618; Location: 3201 HIGHWAY 96; Grades: KG - 05)

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Churches in Burns include: Colesburg Church of Christ (A), Faith Freewill Baptist Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Johnson Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

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

 

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

Percentage of family households:
This town:  72.3%
Whole state:  69.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  5.6%
Whole state:  4.2%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  4.6%
Whole state:  13.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  3.5%
Whole state:  5.8%

Burns compared to Tennessee state average:

Burns, Tennessee environmental map by EPA

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  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in 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 Burns (2007 data):
  • First Federal Bank: Burns Branch at 2310 Highway 96, branch established on 1982-03-02. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $422.7 mil, Deposits: $358.6 mil, headquarters in Dickson, TN, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 11 total offices



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7.88% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($35,279 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.88%
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 Davidson County, TN  1.53% ($39,494 average AGI)
from Hickman County, TN  0.88% ($23,000)
from Cheatham County, TN  0.58% ($35,242)


6.92% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($32,965 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.92%
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 Davidson County, TN  1.34% ($34,697 average AGI)
to Hickman County, TN  0.90% ($22,585)
to Humphreys County, TN  0.52% ($31,765)


Strongest AM radio stations in Burns:
  • WDKN (1260 AM; 5 kW; DICKSON, TN; Owner: EDMISSON & EUBANK COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WSM (650 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: GAYLORD ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY)
  • WNQM (1300 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: WNQM. INC.)
  • WKDA (1200 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: RADIO NASHVILLE, INC.)
  • WAMB (1160 AM; 50 kW; DONELSON, TN; Owner: GREAT SOUTHERN BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WLAC (1510 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WQSE (1030 AM; 1 kW; WHITE BLUFF, TN; Owner: BERNIE BISHOP BROADCASTING AND ADVERTISING, INC.)
  • WNKX (1570 AM; 5 kW; CENTERVILLE, TN; Owner: HICKMAN COUNTY BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WPLN (1430 AM; 15 kW; MADISON, TN)
  • WAKM (950 AM; 5 kW; FRANKLIN, TN; Owner: FRANKLIN RADIO ASSOCIATES, INC.)
  • WHEW (1380 AM; 5 kW; FRANKLIN, TN; Owner: SG COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WPFD (850 AM; daytime; 1 kW; FAIRVIEW, TN; Owner: FAIRVIEW BROADCASTING INC.)
  • WLOR (1550 AM; 50 kW; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: BCA RADIO, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Burns:
  • WQZQ-FM (102.5 FM; DICKSON, TN; Owner: MONTGOMERY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • W201BH (88.1 FM; DICKSON, TN; Owner: PENNYRILE CHRISTIAN COMMUNITY, INC.)
  • WJXA (92.9 FM; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • WSM-FM (95.5 FM; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WKDF (103.3 FM; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WNRQ (105.9 FM; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WFFI (93.7 FM; KINGSTON SPRINGS, TN; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WPLN-FM (90.3 FM; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: NASHVILLE PUBLIC RADIO)
  • WMAK (96.3 FM; MURFREESBORO, TN; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • WSIX-FM (97.9 FM; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WAYM (88.7 FM; COLUMBIA, TN; Owner: WAY-FM MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WGFX (104.5 FM; GALLATIN, TN; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WRVW (107.5 FM; LEBANON, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WRLT (100.1 FM; FRANKLIN, TN; Owner: TUNED-IN BROADCASTING, INC)
  • WVRY (105.1 FM; WAVERLY, TN; Owner: REACH SATELLITE NETWORK, INC.)
  • WNRZ (91.5 FM; DICKSON, TN; Owner: TREVECCA NAZARENE UNIVERSITY, INC.)
  • WRVU (91.1 FM; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: VANDERBILT STUDENT COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WCVQ (107.9 FM; FORT CAMPBELL, KY; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF TUCKESSEE, LLC)
  • WNKX-FM (96.7 FM; CENTERVILLE, TN; Owner: HICKMAN COUNTY BROADCASTING CO., INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Burns:
  • WSMV-TV (Channel 4; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: MEREDITH CORPORATION)
  • WZTV (Channel 17; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: WZTV LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WTVF (Channel 5; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: NEWSCHANNEL 5 NETWORK, LP)
  • WKRN-TV (Channel 2; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: WKRN, G.P.)
  • WNPX (Channel 28; COOKEVILLE, TN; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • WUXP-TV (Channel 30; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: WUXP LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WNAB (Channel 58; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: NASHVILLE LICENSE HOLDINGS, L.L.C.)
  • WNPT (Channel 8; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: NASHVILLE PUBLIC TELEVISION, INC.)

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