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Del Rio, TN mapPopulation (year 2000): 1,683
Males: 852  (50.6%)
Females: 831  (49.4%)

Cocke County

Median resident age:  41.0 years
Tennessee median age:  35.9 years

Zip code: 37727


Estimated median household income in 2005: $21,200 (it was $21,737 in 2000)
Del Rio  $21,200
Tennessee:  $38,874

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $54,200 (it was $53,000 in 2000)
Del Rio  $54,200
Tennessee:  $114,000

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Races in Del Rio:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.5%)
  • Two or more races (1.1%)
  • Hispanic (0.8%)

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 1141 feet

Land area: 106.8 square miles.

Population density: 16 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Del Rio

  • High school or higher: 52.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 6.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.2%
  • Unemployed: 6.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 40.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Del Rio CCD

  • Never married: 21.6%
  • Now married: 62.5%
  • Separated: 1.7%
  • Widowed: 6.0%
  • Divorced: 9.9%

21 residents are foreign born

This place:  1.2%
Tennessee:  2.8%

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

Del Rio:  0.6% ($309)
Tennessee:  0.8% ($715)
Del Rio satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Asheville, NC (37.6 miles , pop. 68,889).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Charlotte, NC (157.0 miles , pop. 540,828).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (522.2 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Parrottsville, TN (10.4 miles ), Southwest Nolichucky, TN (11.9 miles ), Hot Springs, NC (12.4 miles ), Hartford, TN (13.0 miles ), Newport, TN (14.0 miles ), Centerview, TN (16.8 miles ), Mohawk, TN (21.3 miles ), Baneberry, TN (21.5 miles ).

Latitude: 35.88 N, Longitude: 83.01 W




Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (15%)
  • Furniture and related products (11%)
  • Metal and metal products (11%)
  • Food (6%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (6%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (5%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Educational services (20%)
  • Accommodation and food services (19%)
  • Health care (14%)
  • Furniture and related products (13%)
  • Food (10%)
  • Paper (4%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (4%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (16%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (10%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
  • Painters and paperhangers (5%)
  • Religious workers (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Waiters and waitresses (11%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (10%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (10%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (8%)
  • Registered nurses (5%)
  • Cashiers (5%)


Del Rio-area historical tornado activity is significantly below Tennessee state average. It is 55% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/11/1963, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 10.3 miles away from the Del Rio place center killed one person and injured one person and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 2/18/1976, a category 2 tornado 15.1 miles away from the place center injured 10 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


Hospitals/medical centers near Del Rio:
  • BAPTIST HOSPITAL OF COCKE COUNTY (about 15 miles; NEWPORT, TN)
  • HAYWOOD REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 17 miles; CLYDE, NC)
  • TAKOMA ADVENTIST HOSPITAL (about 19 miles; GREENEVILLE, TN)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Del Rio:
  • ASHEVILLE REGIONAL (about 46 miles; ASHEVILLE, NC; ID: AVL)
  • TRI-CITIES RGNL TN/VA (about 59 miles; BRISTOL/JOHNSON/KINGSPORT, TN; ID: TRI)
  • MC GHEE TYSON (about 68 miles; KNOXVILLE, TN; ID: TYS)
Other public-use airports nearest to Del Rio:
  • GREENEVILLE-GREENE COUNTY MUNI (about 26 miles; GREENEVILLE, TN; ID: GCY)
  • MOORE-MURRELL (about 32 miles; MORRISTOWN, TN; ID: MOR)
  • MEYERS (about 33 miles; CANDLER, NC; ID: N39)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Del Rio:
  • WALTERS STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 28 miles; MORRISTOWN, TN; Full-time enrollment: 3,893)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT ASHEVILLE (about 35 miles; ASHEVILLE, NC; FT enrollment: 2,759)
  • CARSON-NEWMAN COLLEGE (about 37 miles; JEFFERSON CITY, TN; FT enrollment: 2,073)
  • EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 37 miles; JOHNSON CITY, TN; FT enrollment: 9,498)
  • ASHEVILLE BUNCOMBE TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 38 miles; ASHEVILLE, NC; FT enrollment: 2,728)
  • WESTERN CAROLINA UNIVERSITY (about 44 miles; CULLOWHEE, NC; FT enrollment: 5,843)
  • NORTHEAST STATE TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 63 miles; BLOUNTVILLE, TN; FT enrollment: 2,729)
Public elementary/middle school in Del Rio:
  • DEL RIO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 157; Location: 500 SOUTH HIGHWAY 107; Grades: KG - 08)
Library in Del Rio:
  • MARIE ELLISON MEMORIAL LIBRARY (Operating income: $14,302; Location: 480 S. HWY 107; 6,715 books; 169 audio materials; 192 video materials; 6 serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Del Rio: Walnut Mountain Appalachian Trail Shelter (A), Laws (B), Meadow Creek Lookout (C), Houston Valley Campground (D), Round Mountain Lookout (E), Round Mountain Campground (F), Bubbling Spring Shooting Range (G), French Broad (H), French Broad Boating Site (I), Junction (J). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Del Rio include: Cogdill Chapel (A), Deep Gap Church (B), Del Rio Baptist Church (C), Piney Grove Church (D), Frog Pond Church (E), Muberry Church (F), Mount Zion Church (G), Jones Chapel (H), Houston Valley Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Hall Cemetery (1), Clark Cemetery (2), Ball Cemetery (3), Grigby Cemetery (4), Varner Cemetery (5), Cutshall Cemetery (6), Jones Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoir: Allen Branch Fish Pond (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Alexander Branch (A), Allen Branch (B), Little Cliffy Branch (C), Little Clifty Branch (D), Kill Dee Branch (E), Gillot Branch (F), John Creek (G), Hurricane Branch (H), Hunter Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Del Rio include: Rattlesnake Branch Recreation Area (1), Houston Valley Recreation Area (2), French Broad Recreation Site (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post office: Del Rio 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:  61.3%
Whole state:  69.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  3.4%
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: 0.1% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  20.9%
Whole state:  13.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  11.4%
Whole state:  5.8%

Del Rio 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.
  • Median age above 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.
  • House age below 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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2004 Presidential Election results in Cocke County Tennessee:




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5.76% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($30,623 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.76%
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 Sevier County, TN  0.84% ($21,525 average AGI)
from Jefferson County, TN  0.74% ($22,764)
from Hamblen County, TN  0.47% ($23,035)


4.89% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($27,410 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.89%
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 Jefferson County, TN  0.89% ($28,085 average AGI)
to Sevier County, TN  0.81% ($25,042)
to Hamblen County, TN  0.40% ($30,583)


Strongest AM radio stations in Del Rio:
  • WFGW (1010 AM; 50 kW; BLACK MOUNTAIN, NC; Owner: BLUE RIDGE BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WLIK (1270 AM; 5 kW; NEWPORT, TN; Owner: WLIK, INC)
  • WKJV (1380 AM; 25 kW; ASHEVILLE, NC; Owner: INTERNATIONAL BAPTIST OUTREACH MISSIONS)
  • WKVL (850 AM; daytime; 50 kW; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: HORNE RADIO, LLC)
  • WLFJ (660 AM; daytime; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WCSZ (1070 AM; 50 kW; SANS SOUCI, SC; Owner: WHYZ RADIO, L.P.)
  • WOXL (970 AM; 5 kW; CANTON, NC; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NORTH CAROLINA, LLC)
  • WWNC (570 AM; 5 kW; ASHEVILLE, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WHBK (1460 AM; 5 kW; MARSHALL, NC; Owner: SOUTHERN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WGCR (720 AM; daytime; 10 kW; PISGAH FOREST, NC; Owner: ANCHOR BAPTIST BROADCASTING ASSOCIATION)
  • WNPC (1060 AM; daytime; 1 kW; NEWPORT, TN; Owner: HARRIS BROADCASTING INCORPORATED)
  • WCRK (1150 AM; 5 kW; MORRISTOWN, TN; Owner: RADIO ACQUISITION CORP.)
  • WGOC (640 AM; 10 kW; BLOUNTVILLE, TN; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)

Strongest FM radio stations in Del Rio:
  • W237AR (95.3 FM; HAZELWOOD, ETC., NC; Owner: WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA PUBLIC RADIO)
  • WQNS (104.9 FM; WAYNESVILLE, NC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WKSF (99.9 FM; ASHEVILLE, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WNPC-FM (92.9 FM; NEWPORT, TN; Owner: HARRIS BROADCASTING INC DBA WNPC INC)
  • WMIT (106.9 FM; BLACK MOUNTAIN, NC; Owner: BLUE RIDGE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • W220CD (91.9 FM; ENKA, NC; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • WNCW (88.7 FM; SPINDALE, NC; Owner: ISOTHERMAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • WAEZ (94.9 FM; GREENEVILLE, TN; Owner: BRISTOL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WIVK-FM (107.7 FM; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WCQS (88.1 FM; ASHEVILLE, NC; Owner: WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA PUBLIC RADIO)
  • WWST (102.1 FM; SEVIERVILLE, TN; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WTFM (98.5 FM; KINGSPORT, TN; Owner: HOLSTON VALLEY BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WJDT (106.5 FM; ROGERSVILLE, TN; Owner: C & S BROADCASTING)
  • WBGQ (100.7 FM; BULLS GAP, TN; Owner: CHEROKEE BROADCASTING)
  • WWCU (90.5 FM; CULLOWHEE, NC; Owner: WESTERN CAROLINA UNIVERSITY)
  • WFQS (91.3 FM; FRANKLIN, NC; Owner: WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA PUBLIC RADIO)
  • WESC-FM (92.5 FM; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WIMZ-FM (103.5 FM; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL COMM., CORP.)
  • WLFA (91.3 FM; ASHEVILLE, NC; Owner: ASHEVILLE EDUCATIONAL ASSOCIATION, INC.)
  • WMYI (102.5 FM; HENDERSONVILLE, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

TV broadcast stations around Del Rio:
  • WASV-TV (Channel 62; ASHEVILLE, NC; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL BROADCASTING OF SOUTH CAROLINA HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • W50AB (Channel 50; HIAWASSEE, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
  • W51CK (Channel 51; TALBERT, KY; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WHNS (Channel 21; ASHEVILLE, NC; Owner: MEREDITH CORPORATION)
  • W03AL (Channel 3; DEL RIO, TN; Owner: DENNIS B. FREEMAN)
  • W23BQ (Channel 23; ASHEVILLE, ETC., NC; Owner: CAROLINA CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING, INC.)

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