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Henderson County

Population in July 2007: 2,632.
Males: 1,278  (48.6%)
Females: 1,354  (51.4%)

Median resident age:  38.4 years
Tennessee median age:  35.9 years

Zip code: 38328


Estimated median household income in 2007: $39,801 (it was $32,989 in 2000)
Darden:  $39,801
Tennessee:  $42,367

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $19,949
Darden:  $19,949
Tennessee:  $23,418

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $100,432 (it was $66,600 in 2000)
Darden:  $100,432
Tennessee:  $130,800

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $125,377; Detached houses: $149,254; Townhouses or other attached units: $51,028; Mobile homes: $33,551
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Races in Darden:

  • White Non-Hispanic (92.8%)
  • Black (6.4%)
  • American Indian (6.4%)
  • Hispanic (1.0%)

2008 cost of living index in Darden: 77.3 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 406 feet

Land area: 100.7 square miles.

Population density: 26 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Darden

  • High school or higher: 74.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.2%
  • Unemployed: 2.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 25.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Darden CCD

  • Never married: 16.7%
  • Now married: 64.1%
  • Separated: 0.8%
  • Widowed: 8.1%
  • Divorced: 11.0%

21 residents are foreign born

This place:  0.8%
Tennessee:  2.8%

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

Darden:  0.4% ($240)
Tennessee:  0.8% ($715)
Darden satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Jackson, TN (32.7 miles , pop. 59,643).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Metropolitan Government, TN (88.8 miles , pop. 569,891).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (426.5 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Parsons, TN (2.7 miles ), Lexington, TN (3.0 miles ), Decaturville, TN (3.2 miles ), Parkers Crossroads, TN (3.2 miles ), Wildersville, TN (3.4 miles ), Scotts Hill, TN (3.5 miles ), Clarksburg, TN (3.9 miles ), Luray, TN (4.0 miles ).

Latitude: 35.69 N, Longitude: 88.24 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 731

Darden household income distribution Darden home values distribution

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (16%)
  • Transportation equipment (11%)
  • Truck transportation (10%)
  • Metal and metal products (9%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (5%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
  • Public administration (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Transportation equipment (18%)
  • Educational services (13%)
  • Health care (9%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (5%)
  • Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (4%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)
  • Personal and laundry services (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (14%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (12%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (8%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (3%)
  • Operations specialties managers except financial managers (3%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Assemblers and fabricators (13%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)
  • Business operations specialists (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)



Darden-area historical tornado activity is above Tennessee state average. It is 131% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/3/1956, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 4.4 miles away from the Darden place center killed 3 people and injured 60 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 3/21/1952, a category 4 tornado 4.7 miles away from the place center killed 38 people and injured 157 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


Darden-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Tennessee state average. It is 86% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

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 88.2 miles away from Darden center
On 9/29/1987 at 00:04:56, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, 4.5 LG) earthquake occurred 96.9 miles away from the city center
On 11/29/1996 at 05:41:33, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 LG, 4.1 LG, Depth: 12.6 mi) earthquake occurred 95.8 miles away from the city center
On 6/6/2003 at 12:29:34, a magnitude 4.0 (3.9 MB, 4.0 MW, Depth: 1.6 mi) earthquake occurred 91.3 miles away from Darden center
On 4/30/2003 at 04:56:22, a magnitude 4.0 (3.5 MB, 4.0 LG, 3.9 LG, Depth: 14.7 mi) earthquake occurred 95.6 miles away from the city center
On 6/2/2005 at 11:35:11, a magnitude 3.9 (3.7 MB, 3.9 MW, Depth: 9.3 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 75.7 miles away from Darden center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)

Hospitals/medical centers near Darden:
  • DECATUR COUNTY GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 8 miles; PARSONS, TN)
  • METHODIST HEALTHCARE LEXINGTON HOSP (about 10 miles; LEXINGTON, TN)
  • PERRY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 22 miles; LINDEN, TN)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Darden:
  • UNION UNIVERSITY (about 32 miles; JACKSON, TN; Full-time enrollment: 2,144)
  • JACKSON STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 33 miles; JACKSON, TN; FT enrollment: 2,534)
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE-MARTIN (about 50 miles; MARTIN, TN; FT enrollment: 5,131)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTH ALABAMA (about 65 miles; FLORENCE, AL; FT enrollment: 4,770)
  • MURRAY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 65 miles; MURRAY, KY; FT enrollment: 7,676)
  • COLUMBIA STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 69 miles; COLUMBIA, TN; FT enrollment: 2,784)
  • NORTHWEST SHOALS COMMUNITY COLLEGE-MUSCLE SHOALS (about 74 miles; MUSCLE SHOALS, AL; FT enrollment: 2,669)

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Notable location: Pine Tree Country Club (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Darden include: Cedar Hill Church (A), Center Grove Church (B), Christian Chapel (C), Corinth Chapel (D), Darden Baptist Church (E), Rock Hill Missionary Baptist Church (F), Duke Chapel (G), Pleasant Hill Church (H), Pleasant Hill Baptist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Autrey Cemetery (1), Gulledge Cemetery (2), Beasley Cemetery (3), Williams Cemetery (4), Derryberry Cemetery (5), Wallace Cemetery (6), Oak Grove Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Old Ponta Pond (A), Cub Creek Lake (B), Browns Creek Lake (C), Pinoak Lake (D), Dogwood Lake (E), Hesse Lake (F), Cedar Lake (G), Lexington Management Corporation Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Little Cub Creek (A), Bradfield Branch (B), Mackey Branch (C), Reeves Branch (D), Dry Creek (E), McCoy Branch (F), Howard Branch (G), North Fork Cub Creek (H), Mills Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post office: Darden Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Average household size:
This place:  2.4 people
Tennessee:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  70.4%
Whole state:  69.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  2.5%
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: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  8.2%
Whole state:  13.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  4.9%
Whole state:  5.8%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Darden, TN



Darden compared to Tennessee state average:
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage 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 below state average.
  • House age 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 Henderson County Tennessee:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (62%)
  • Electricity (30%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (5%)
  • Wood (2%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)


Religion statistics for Darden

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchChurches of ChristOld Missionary Baptists AssociationsCumberland Presbyterian Church
Adherents59.8%13.4%11.7%4.4%2.6%
Congregations33.3%16.7%24.2%4.5%4.5%
NameDuck River and Kindred Baptists AssociationsCatholic ChurchChristian Churches and Churches of ChristChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)Other religions
Adherents2.4%1.8%1.4%0.9%1.6%
Congregations4.5%1.5%1.5%1.5%7.6%
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.


6.14% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($31,502 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.14%
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 Decatur County, TN  0.91% ($29,256 average AGI)
from Madison County, TN  0.86% ($31,074)
from Carroll County, TN  0.43% ($24,024)


5.11% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($26,996 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.11%
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  0.83% ($31,577 average AGI)
to Decatur County, TN  0.52% ($25,327)
to Carroll County, TN  0.50% ($19,979)


Strongest AM radio stations in Darden:
  • WKJQ (1550 AM; daytime; 1 kW; PARSONS, TN; Owner: CLENNEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WSM (650 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: GAYLORD ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY)
  • WDXL (1490 AM; 1 kW; LEXINGTON, TN; Owner: LEXINGTON BROADCASTING SERVICE, INC.)
  • WCRV (640 AM; 50 kW; COLLIERVILLE, TN; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY/TENNESSEE)
  • WKDA (1200 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: RADIO NASHVILLE, INC.)
  • WNQM (1300 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: WNQM. INC.)
  • WAMB (1160 AM; 50 kW; DONELSON, TN; Owner: GREAT SOUTHERN BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WGSF (1030 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: FLINN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WDIA (1070 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WLAC (1510 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WMQM (1600 AM; 50 kW; LAKELAND, TN; Owner: WMQM, INC.)
  • WDXI (1310 AM; 5 kW; JACKSON, TN; Owner: LIBERTY RADIO II, INC.)
  • WTJS (1390 AM; 5 kW; JACKSON, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

Strongest FM radio stations in Darden:
  • WKJQ-FM (97.3 FM; PARSONS, TN; Owner: CLENNEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WBFG (96.5 FM; PARKER'S CROSSROADS, TN; Owner: CROSSROADS BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WFGZ (94.5 FM; LOBELVILLE, TN; Owner: OHIO BROADCAST ASSOCIATES)
  • WIGH (88.7 FM; LEXINGTON, TN; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • WLVS-FM (106.5 FM; CLIFTON, TN; Owner: GOLD COAST BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WYNU (92.3 FM; MILAN, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WWYN (106.9 FM; MCKENZIE, TN; Owner: RAINBOW MEDIA, INC.)
  • WZLT (99.3 FM; LEXINGTON, TN; Owner: LEXINGTON BROADCASTING SERVICES, INC)
  • WTNV (104.1 FM; JACKSON, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WAYW (89.9 FM; NEW JOHNSONVILLE, TN; Owner: WAY-FM MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WHHM-FM (107.7 FM; HENDERSON, TN; Owner: THOMAS RADIO, LLC)
  • WMXX-FM (103.1 FM; JACKSON, TN; Owner: GERALD W. HUNT)
  • WMUF-FM (104.7 FM; HENRY, TN; Owner: BENTON WEATHERFORD B/C INC OF TN)
  • WVHR (100.9 FM; HUNTINGDON, TN; Owner: MILAN BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Darden:
  • WBBJ-TV (Channel 7; JACKSON, TN; Owner: TENNESSEE BROADCASTING PARTNERS)
  • WLJT (Channel 11; LEXINGTON, TN; Owner: WEST TENNESSEE PUBLIC TV COUNCIL, INC)
  • 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)
  • W25BY (Channel 25; JACKSON, TN; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W38BY (Channel 38; JACKSON, TN; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W54BU (Channel 54; JACKSON, TN; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 1
  • Call Sign: KI4UXU, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01265165
    Grant Date: 04/04/2007, Expiration Date: 04/04/2017, Certifier: Joseph L Alexander
    Registrant: Joseph L Alexander, 931 New Safford Rd, Darden, TN 38328


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