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Centertown, TN map Population (year 2000): 257. Estimated population in July 2006: 267 (+3.9% change)
 

Males: 127  (49.4%)
Females: 130  (50.6%)

Warren County

Median resident age:  37.1 years
Tennessee median age:  35.9 years

Estimated median household income in 2005: $29,000 (it was $29,792 in 2000)
Centertown  $29,000
Tennessee:  $38,874

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $69,900 (it was $68,300 in 2000)
Centertown  $69,900
Tennessee:  $114,000

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Races in Centertown:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.5%)
  • American Indian (1.6%)
  • Two or more races (1.6%)
  • Black (1.2%)
  • Hispanic (0.8%)

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Ancestries: United States (46.3%), German (2.3%), Irish (2.3%), Scotch-Irish (2.3%), Italian (1.2%), Scottish (1.2%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1951

Elevation: 1094 feet

Land area: 0.92 square miles.

Population density: 287 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Centertown

  • High school or higher: 61.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 2.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.2%
  • Unemployed: 5.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 25.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Centertown town

  • Never married: 16.1%
  • Now married: 61.0%
  • Separated: 3.6%
  • Widowed: 6.7%
  • Divorced: 12.6%

3 residents are foreign born

This town:  1.2%
Tennessee:  2.8%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this town in early 2007.

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

Centertown:  0.4% ($294)
Tennessee:  0.8% ($715)
Centertown satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Murfreesboro, TN (33.9 miles , pop. 68,816).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Nashville-Davidson, TN (65.1 miles , pop. 545,524).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (440.0 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Plateau of the Barrens, TN (7.4 miles ), Morrison, TN (8.2 miles ), McMinnville, TN (10.0 miles ), Dibrell, TN (10.2 miles ), Summitville, TN (12.1 miles ), South Cannon, TN (12.2 miles ), Woodbury, TN (12.4 miles ), Viola, TN (13.4 miles) .

Latitude: 35.72 N, Longitude: 85.92 W


Area code: 931

Centertown household income distribution Centertown home values distribution


Population change in the 1990s: -316 (-55.1%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Machinery (14%)
  • Construction (13%)
  • Transportation equipment (11%)
  • Repair and maintenance (11%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4%)
  • Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Educational services (22%)
  • Textile mills and textile products (17%)
  • Transportation equipment (7%)
  • Pharmacies and drug stores (7%)
  • Clothing and clothing accessories, including shoe, stores (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Apparel (4%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Metal workers and plastic workers (17%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (11%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (6%)
  • Fire fighting and prevention workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
  • Painters and paperhangers (4%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (15%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (9%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Other healthcare support occupations (7%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (7%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)


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Average climate in Centertown, Tennessee

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Centertown-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Tennessee state average. It is 92% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/3/1974, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 16.3 miles away from the Centertown town center killed 16 people and injured 190 people.

On 4/3/1974, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 29.9 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 Centertown:
  • RIVER PARK HOSPITAL (about 10 miles; MC MINNVILLE, TN)
  • STONES RIVER HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; WOODBURY, TN)
  • BAPTIST DEKALB GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 18 miles; SMITHVILLE, TN)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Centertown:
  • SMYRNA (about 46 miles; SMYRNA, TN; ID: MQY)
  • NASHVILLE INTL (about 59 miles; NASHVILLE, TN; ID: BNA)
  • LOVELL FIELD (about 69 miles; CHATTANOOGA, TN; ID: CHA)
Other public-use airports nearest to Centertown:
  • WARREN COUNTY MEMORIAL (about 7 miles; MC MINNVILLE, TN; ID: RNC)
  • SMITHVILLE MUNI (about 20 miles; SMITHVILLE, TN; ID: 0A3)
  • MURFREESBORO MUNI (about 33 miles; MURFREESBORO, TN; ID: MBT)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Centertown:
  • MOTLOW STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 33 miles; Tullahoma, TN; Full-time enrollment: 2,256)
  • MIDDLE TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 36 miles; MURFREESBORO, TN; FT enrollment: 16,617)
  • TENNESSEE TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY (about 44 miles; COOKEVILLE, TN; FT enrollment: 7,204)
  • VOLUNTEER STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 60 miles; GALLATIN, TN; FT enrollment: 4,215)
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE-CHATTANOOGA (about 64 miles; CHATTANOOGA, TN; FT enrollment: 6,914)
  • CHATTANOOGA STATE TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 65 miles; CHATTANOOGA, TN; FT enrollment: 4,821)
  • DAVID LIPSCOMB UNIVERSITY (about 65 miles; NASHVILLE, TN; FT enrollment: 2,260)

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Churches in Centertown include: Centertown Church of Christ (A), Centertown United Methodist Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

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

Percentage of family households:
This town:  72.5%
Whole state:  69.3%

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

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  11.7%
Whole state:  13.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  2.8%
Whole state:  5.8%

Centertown 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.
  • 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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Centertown travel time to work


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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)

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4.89% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($29,165 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.89%
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 DeKalb County, TN  0.48% ($24,000 average AGI)
from Coffee County, TN  0.39% ($27,981)
from White County, TN  0.28% ($22,553)


4.80% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($34,941 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.80%
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 Rutherford County, TN  0.49% ($30,864 average AGI)
to Coffee County, TN  0.46% ($32,419)
to DeKalb County, TN  0.38% ($32,765)


Strongest AM radio stations in Centertown:
  • WWAM (820 AM; daytime; 50 kW; JASPER, TN; Owner: SHELTON BROADCASTING SYSTEM)
  • WSM (650 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: GAYLORD ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY)
  • WFLI (1070 AM; 50 kW; LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN, TN; Owner: WFLI, INC.)
  • WAMB (1160 AM; 50 kW; DONELSON, TN; Owner: GREAT SOUTHERN BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WMSR (1320 AM; 5 kW; MANCHESTER, TN; Owner: COFFEE COUNTY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WKDA (1200 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: RADIO NASHVILLE, INC.)
  • WAKI (1230 AM; 1 kW; MCMINNVILLE, TN; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WLAC (1510 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WNQM (1300 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: WNQM. INC.)
  • WLOR (1550 AM; 50 kW; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: BCA RADIO, LLC)
  • WMGC (810 AM; 5 kW; MURFREESBORO, TN; Owner: RADIO 810 NASHVILLE, LIMITED)
  • WBMC (960 AM; 1 kW; MCMINNVILLE, TN; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WNSI (810 AM; 50 kW; JACKSONVILLE, AL; Owner: UNITED BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Centertown:
  • WWTN (99.7 FM; MANCHESTER, TN; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WTRZ-FM (103.9 FM; MCMINNVILLE, TN; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WMOT (89.5 FM; MURFREESBORO, TN; Owner: MIDDLE TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WGSQ (94.7 FM; COOKEVILLE, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WBOZ (104.9 FM; WOODBURY, TN; Owner: REACH SATELLITE NETWORK)
  • WKZP (107.3 FM; SPENCER, TN; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WSGM (104.7 FM; COALMONT, TN; Owner: CUMBERLAND COMMUNICATION CORPORATION)
  • WZYZ (90.1 FM; SPENCER, TN; Owner: CHURCH FAITH TRINITY ASSEMBLIES)
  • W211AS (90.1 FM; SPENCER, TN; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • WJLE-FM (101.7 FM; SMITHVILLE, TN; Owner: LEON B. STRIBLING AND W.E. VANETTA)
  • W299AE (107.7 FM; MCMINNVILLE, TN; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)

TV broadcast stations around Centertown:
  • WFLI-TV (Channel 53; CLEVELAND, TN; Owner: CHATTANOOGA MEDIA HOLDINGS, L.L.C.)

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