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Gibson County

Population in July 2007: 790.
Males: 393  (49.9%)
Females: 397  (50.1%)

Median resident age:  37.3 years
Tennessee median age:  35.9 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $32,812 (it was $27,196 in 2000)
China Grove:  $32,812
Tennessee:  $42,367

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $15,400
China Grove:  $15,400
Tennessee:  $23,418

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $76,606 (it was $50,800 in 2000)
China Grove:  $76,606
Tennessee:  $130,800

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $194,428; Detached houses: $233,232; Mobile homes: $32,632

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Races in China Grove:

  • White Non-Hispanic (95.9%)
  • Black (3.3%)
  • American Indian (3.3%)
  • Hispanic (0.8%)
  • Two or more races (0.8%)

2008 cost of living index in China Grove: 74.5 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 350 feet

Land area: 45.8 square miles.

Population density: 17 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in China Grove

  • High school or higher: 57.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 0.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Unemployed: 7.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 22.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in China Grove CCD

  • Never married: 21.5%
  • Now married: 58.7%
  • Separated: 0.8%
  • Widowed: 3.2%
  • Divorced: 16.6%

21 residents are foreign born (2.7% Latin America).

This place:  2.7%
Tennessee:  2.8%

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

China Grove:  0.6% ($308)
Tennessee:  0.8% ($715)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Jackson, TN (36.0 miles , pop. 59,643).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Memphis, TN (92.5 miles , pop. 650,100).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (399.4 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Rutherford, TN (2.0 miles ), Kenton, TN (2.5 miles ), Dyer, TN (2.6 miles ), Greenfield, TN (2.6 miles ), Bradford, TN (2.8 miles ), Sharon, TN (2.8 miles ), Kenton-Mason Hall, TN (3.2 miles ), Yorkville, TN (3.4 miles ).

Latitude: 36.15 N, Longitude: 88.92 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 731

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Most common industries for males (%):



  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (22%)
  • Construction (15%)
  • Transportation equipment (12%)
  • Metal and metal products (11%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (9%)
  • Machinery (5%)
  • Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (15%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (13%)
  • Apparel (10%)
  • Finance and insurance (9%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (6%)
  • Transportation equipment (6%)
  • Food and beverage stores (6%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (19%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (12%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (11%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (8%)
  • Material moving workers except laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (15%)
  • Cashiers (12%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (10%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (6%)



China Grove-area historical tornado activity is above Tennessee state average. It is 154% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/1/1997, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 1.9 miles away from the China Grove place center caused $100,000 in damages.

On 5/7/1971, a category 4 tornado 9.6 miles away from the place center killed 3 people and injured 137 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


China Grove-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Tennessee state average. It is 26% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/4/1991 at 01:18:54, a magnitude 5.0 (4.4 MB, 4.6 LG, 5.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 57.9 miles away from China Grove center
On 9/26/1990 at 13:18:51, a magnitude 5.0 (4.7 MB, 4.8 LG, 5.0 LG, Depth: 7.7 mi) earthquake occurred 78.3 miles away from the city center
On 3/25/1976 at 00:41:20, a magnitude 5.0 (4.9 MB, 5.0 LG) earthquake occurred 86.3 miles away from the city center
On 4/27/1989 at 16:47:49, a magnitude 4.7 (4.6 MB, 4.7 LG, 4.3 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 48.3 miles away from China Grove center
On 9/29/1987 at 00:04:56, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, 4.5 LG) earthquake occurred 52.6 miles away from the city center
On 3/25/1976 at 01:00:11, a magnitude 4.5 (4.1 MB, 4.5 LG) earthquake occurred 94.9 miles away from China Grove center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB)

Hospitals/medical centers near China Grove:
  • GIBSON GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 13 miles; TRENTON, TN)
  • HEALTHSOUTH CANE CREEK REHAB HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; MARTIN, TN)
  • METHODIST HEALTHCARE-VOLUNTEER HOSPITL (about 15 miles; MARTIN, TN)

Amtrak station near China Grove:
  • 20 miles: NEWBERN/DYERSBURG (NEWBERN, 108 JEFFERSON ST.). Services: fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to China Grove:
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE-MARTIN (about 14 miles; MARTIN, TN; Full-time enrollment: 5,131)
  • UNION UNIVERSITY (about 33 miles; JACKSON, TN; FT enrollment: 2,144)
  • JACKSON STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 38 miles; JACKSON, TN; FT enrollment: 2,534)
  • MURRAY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 49 miles; MURRAY, KY; FT enrollment: 7,676)
  • SOUTHWEST TENNESSEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE-MACON CAMPUS (about 85 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; FT enrollment: 6,979)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS (about 89 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; FT enrollment: 15,831)
  • SOUTHWEST TENNESSEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE-UNION CAMPUS (about 89 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; FT enrollment: 6,979)

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Notable location: Lonoke Community Center (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in China Grove include: China Grove Church (A), Salem Church (B), Oak Hill Church (C), Mount Zion Church (D), Antioch Church (E), Beech Grove Church (F), Walnut Grove Church (G), Lawrence Chapel (H), Calvary Missionary Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Beech Grove Cemetery (1), Walnut Grove Cemetery (2), Salem Cemetery (3), Antioch Cemetery (4), China Grove Cemetery (5), Mount Zion Cemetery (6). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Edmundson Creek (A), Lick Creek (B), Store Branch (C), Cummings Creek (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Average household size:
This place:  2.6 people
Tennessee:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  65.0%
Whole state:  69.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  3.2%
Whole state:  4.2%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  21.6%
Whole state:  13.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  12.7%
Whole state:  5.8%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in China Grove, TN



China Grove compared to Tennessee state average:
  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value 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 significantly 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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School Enrollment by Level of School






2004 Presidential Election results in Gibson County Tennessee:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (38%)
  • Utility gas (36%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (15%)
  • Wood (11%)


Religion statistics for China Grove

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchChurches of ChristCumberland Presbyterian ChurchAssemblies of God
Adherents61.0%13.6%9.0%4.8%2.9%
Congregations33.8%18.5%19.7%10.8%3.2%
Name Non-Charismatic Churches IndependentCatholic ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)Other religions
Adherents2.1%1.8%1.5%1.2%2.1%
Congregations0.6%1.3%2.5%1.3%8.3%
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.


6.22% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($32,939 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.22%
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  1.41% ($38,792 average AGI)
from Carroll County, TN  0.59% ($27,941)
from Weakley County, TN  0.46% ($30,077)


5.80% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($28,620 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.80%
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 Madison County, TN  1.45% ($30,447 average AGI)
to Carroll County, TN  0.55% ($24,915)
to Weakley County, TN  0.36% ($26,656)


Strongest AM radio stations in China Grove:
  • WCRV (640 AM; 50 kW; COLLIERVILLE, TN; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY/TENNESSEE)
  • WGSF (1030 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: FLINN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WDIA (1070 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WSM (650 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: GAYLORD ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY)
  • WMQM (1600 AM; 50 kW; LAKELAND, TN; Owner: WMQM, INC.)
  • WMUF (1000 AM; daytime; 5 kW; PARIS, TN; Owner: BENTON-WEATHERFORD B/CTING OF TN,INC)
  • WDXI (1310 AM; 5 kW; JACKSON, TN; Owner: LIBERTY RADIO II, INC.)
  • WKDA (1200 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: RADIO NASHVILLE, INC.)
  • WNQM (1300 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: WNQM. INC.)
  • WTJS (1390 AM; 5 kW; JACKSON, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WAMB (1160 AM; 50 kW; DONELSON, TN; Owner: GREAT SOUTHERN BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KOTC (830 AM; daytime; 10 kW; KENNETT, MO; Owner: EAGLE BLUFF ENTERPRISES)
  • WLAC (1510 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

Strongest FM radio stations in China Grove:
  • WTNE-FM (97.7 FM; TRENTON, TN; Owner: GIBSON COUNTY BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WYNU (92.3 FM; MILAN, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WWYN (106.9 FM; MCKENZIE, TN; Owner: RAINBOW MEDIA, INC.)
  • WLSQ-FM (94.3 FM; DYER, TN; Owner: F. DARRELL BOYD)
  • WCMT-FM (101.7 FM; MARTIN, TN; Owner: THUNDERBOLT BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WASL (100.1 FM; DYERSBURG, TN; Owner: DR PEPPER PEPSI-COLA BOTTLING CO.)
  • WCDZ (95.1 FM; DRESDEN, TN; Owner: THUNDERBOLT BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WTKB-FM (93.7 FM; ATWOOD, TN; Owner: GIBSON COUNTY BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WLSZ (105.3 FM; HUMBOLDT, TN; Owner: BOYD ENTERPRISES, INC.)
  • WTNV (104.1 FM; JACKSON, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WKNQ (90.7 FM; DYERSBURG, TN; Owner: MID-SOUTH PUBLIC COMMS. FOUNDATION)
  • W205BN (88.9 FM; DYERSBURG, TN; Owner: WAY-FM MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WAJJ (89.3 FM; MCKENZIE, TN; Owner: HEARTLAND MINSTRIES, INC.)
  • WWKF (99.3 FM; FULTON, KY; Owner: WENK OF UNION CITY, INC.)
  • WYVY (104.9 FM; UNION CITY, TN; Owner: TWIN STATES BROADCASTING, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around China Grove:
  • W02BT (Channel 2; SHARON, TN; Owner: DAYSTAR MINISTRIES)
  • WJKT (Channel 16; JACKSON, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WBBJ-TV (Channel 7; JACKSON, TN; Owner: TENNESSEE BROADCASTING PARTNERS)
  • WUWT-CA (Channel 9; UNION CITY, TN; Owner: JOSEPH H. HARPOLE, SR.)
  • W26CJ (Channel 26; JACKSON, TN; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WJTE-LP (Channel 19; JACKSON, TN; Owner: TIGER EYE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • W22BR (Channel 22; JACKSON, TN; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W52CZ (Channel 52; JACKSON, TN; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W64BZ (Channel 64; JACKSON, TN; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WDYR-CA (Channel 33; DYERSBURG, TN; Owner: TRI-STATE CHRISTIAN TV, INC.)


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