Doyle, Tennessee

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Population in 2021: 502 (51% urban, 49% rural).
Population change since 2000: -4.4%
 
Males: 249  (49.7%)
Females: 253  (50.3%)
Median resident age:

41.5 years
Tennessee median age:

39.2 years

Zip codes: 38559, 38583.

Doyle Zip Code Map
Estimated median household income in 2021: $31,561 (it was $26,364 in 2000)
Doyle:

$31,561
TN:

$59,695

Estimated per capita income in 2021: $16,817 (it was $13,619 in 2000)

Doyle town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2021: $147,410 (it was $61,200 in 2000)
Doyle:

$147,410
TN:

$235,200

Mean prices in 2021: all housing units: $160,322; detached houses: $180,117; mobile homes: $44,980

Median gross rent in 2021: $699.

March 2022 cost of living index in Doyle: 81.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2021: 28.3%
(27.1% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 100.0% for American Indian residents, 42.1% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Doyle, TN (2021)
    • 53389.6%White alone
    • 6110.3%Two or more races
    • 111.8%Hispanic
    • 50.8%American Indian alone

Races in Doyle detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth



According to our research of Tennessee and other state lists, there were 4 registered sex offenders living in Doyle, Tennessee as of March 18, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Doyle is 135 to 1.


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Ancestries: American (49.4%), Italian (9.4%), Irish (7.9%), English (7.3%), Dutch (5.8%), Scotch-Irish (4.5%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1905

Elevation: 965 feet

Land area: 1.28 square miles.

Population density: 393 people per square mile   (very low).

Doyle, Tennessee map

2 residents are foreign born

This town:

0.3%
Tennessee:

5.3%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2021: $628 (0.4%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2021: $505 (0.4%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Murfreesboro, TN (49.4 miles , pop. 68,816).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Nashville-Davidson, TN (72.9 miles , pop. 545,524).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (430.2 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Sparta, TN (2.4 miles ),
Shady Grove, TN (2.8 miles ),
Spencer, TN (2.9 miles ),
Bon De Croft, TN (3.2 miles ),
Campaign, TN (3.4 miles ),
Macedonia, TN (3.4 miles ),
Mooneyham, TN (3.5 miles ),
Welchland, TN (4.0 miles )

Latitude: 35.85 N, Longitude: 85.51 W

Area code: 931

Distribution of median household income in Doyle, TN in 2021
Distribution of house value in Doyle, TN in 2021
Doyle satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in November 2020:
Here:

3.4%
Tennessee:

3.1%
Population change in the 1990s: +88 (+20.1%).
Most common industries in Doyle, TN (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Metal & metal products (8.7%)
  • Construction (8.3%)
  • Electrical equipment, appliances, components (7.0%)
  • Accommodation & food services (7.0%)
  • Transportation equipment (6.5%)
  • Furniture & related product manufacturing (5.7%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, similar organizations (5.7%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (13.4%)
  • Metal & metal products (12.6%)
  • Electrical equipment, appliances, components (8.7%)
  • Wood products (7.9%)
  • Other transportation, support activities, couriers (6.3%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, similar organizations (6.3%)
  • Furniture & related product manufacturing (4.7%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Accommodation & food services (15.5%)
  • Transportation equipment (9.7%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (8.7%)
  • Social assistance (7.8%)
  • Furniture & related product manufacturing (6.8%)
  • Health care (6.8%)
  • Electrical equipment, appliances, components (4.9%)
Most common occupations in Doyle, TN (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (10.0%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (9.1%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (8.7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (4.3%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4.3%)
  • Religious workers (3.5%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (3.5%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (12.6%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (10.2%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (7.9%)
  • Religious workers (6.3%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (6.3%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6.3%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (6.3%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Assemblers and fabricators (13.6%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (9.7%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (6.8%)
  • Cashiers (6.8%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6.8%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers, except child care workers (5.8%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (4.9%)

Average climate in Doyle, Tennessee

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Doyle, Tennessee average temperatures Doyle, Tennessee average precipitation Doyle, Tennessee humidity Doyle, Tennessee wind speed Doyle, Tennessee snowfall Doyle, Tennessee sunshine Doyle, Tennessee clear and cloudy days
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2018 was 56.4. This is better than average.

City:

56.4
U.S.:

74.2
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2018 was 7.03. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 22.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

7.03
U.S.:

8.46

Tornado activity:

Doyle-area historical tornado activity is near Tennessee state average. It is 44% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/3/1974, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 12.6 miles away from the Doyle town center killed 10 people and injured 51 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 4/3/1974, a category F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 36.7 miles away from the town center killed 16 people and injured 190 people.

Earthquake activity:

Doyle-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Tennessee state average. It is 135% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/29/2003 at 08:59:39, a magnitude 4.9 (4.4 MB, 4.6 MW, 4.9 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 94.3 miles away from Doyle center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 222.3 miles away from Doyle center
On 7/27/1980 at 18:52:21, a magnitude 5.2 (5.1 MB, 4.7 MS, 5.0 UK, 5.2 UK) earthquake occurred 184.3 miles away from the city center
On 11/30/1973 at 07:48:41, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MB, 4.6 ML) earthquake occurred 87.1 miles away from Doyle center
On 12/12/2018 at 09:14:43, a magnitude 4.4 (4.4 MW, Depth: 4.9 mi) earthquake occurred 46.9 miles away from the city center
On 4/29/2003 at 08:59:39, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MW, Depth: 12.3 mi) earthquake occurred 94.3 miles away from Doyle center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in White County (13) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 10
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 7, Storms: 5, Winter Storms: 4, Tornadoes: 3, Flash Flood: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Snowfall: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Doyle topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Doyle:

  • NHC HEALTHCARE, SPARTA (Nursing Home, about 6 miles away; SPARTA, TN)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Doyle:

  • Tennessee Technological University (about 23 miles; Cookeville, TN; Full-time enrollment: 9,761)
  • Middle Tennessee State University (about 48 miles; Murfreesboro, TN; FT enrollment: 21,628)
  • Roane State Community College (about 51 miles; Harriman, TN; FT enrollment: 4,302)
  • Chattanooga State Community College (about 55 miles; Chattanooga, TN; FT enrollment: 6,827)
  • Motlow State Community College (about 56 miles; Tullahoma, TN; FT enrollment: 2,915)
  • The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga (about 57 miles; Chattanooga, TN; FT enrollment: 10,158)
  • Cleveland State Community College (about 58 miles; Cleveland, TN; FT enrollment: 2,500)

Public elementary/middle school in Doyle:

  • DOYLE ELEMENTARY (Students: 164, Location: 174 WEST GOOSENECK RD, Grades: PK-5)
See full list of schools located in Doyle

Points of interest:

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Notable location: District 1 Doyle Fire and Rescue (A). Display/hide its location on the map

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

White County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Average household size:
This town:

2.6 people
Tennessee:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:

71.2%
Whole state:

67.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

9.3%
Whole state:

5.8%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.5% of all households

For population 15 years and over in Doyle:

Marital status in Doyle, TN
  • Never married: 25.0%
  • Now married: 45.0%
  • Separated: 2.4%
  • Widowed: 9.8%
  • Divorced: 17.8%

For population 25 years and over in Doyle:

  • High school or higher: 72.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.2%
  • Unemployed: 9.8%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 19.3 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2021
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2021
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

12.1
Tennessee average:

11.6

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Doyle, TN (based on White County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant10,08367
Mainline Protestant1,68020
Catholic2901
Other11
None13,787-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 4
This county:

1.61 / 10,000 pop.
Tennessee:

1.99 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2
White County:

0.80 / 10,000 pop.
Tennessee:

0.65 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 20
White County:

8.05 / 10,000 pop.
State:

5.16 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 14
This county:

5.63 / 10,000 pop.
Tennessee:

6.56 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

12.2%
Tennessee:

11.4%
Adult obesity rate:
White County:

30.1%
State:

30.2%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
White County:

14.6%
Tennessee:

13.5%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Doyle:

49.0%
Tennessee:

49.3%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Doyle:

42.7%
State:

46.1%

Average BMI:
Doyle:

29.2
State:

28.8

People feeling badly about themselves:
This city:

16.5%
Tennessee:

21.0%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
This city:

10.9%
Tennessee:

10.5%

Average hours sleeping at night:
This city:

6.8
Tennessee:

6.8

Overweight people:
Doyle:

28.2%
Tennessee:

33.9%

General health condition:
Doyle:

53.5%
Tennessee:

55.9%

Average condition of hearing:
This city:

81.6%
Tennessee:

79.1%

More about Health and Nutrition of Doyle, TN Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2017)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 0$0 8$1,304
Totals for Government 0$0 8$1,304

Doyle government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Current Operations - Central Staff Services: $44,000 ($87.65)
    Financial Administration: $24,000 ($47.81)
    Local Fire Protection: $23,000 ($45.82)
    Regular Highways: $22,000 ($43.82)
    Solid Waste Management: $8,000 ($15.94)

Doyle government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $13,000 ($25.90)
  • Miscellaneous - Rents: $2,000 ($3.98)
    Interest Earnings: $1,000 ($1.99)
    General Revenue - Other: $1,000 ($1.99)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $51,000 ($101.59)
    Highways: $16,000 ($31.87)
    Other: $3,000 ($5.98)
  • Tax - Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $28,000 ($55.78)
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $15,000 ($29.88)

Doyle government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $209,000 ($416.33)

Strongest AM radio stations in Doyle:

  • WTZX (860 AM; 1 kW; SPARTA, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WWAM (820 AM; daytime; 50 kW; JASPER, TN; Owner: SHELTON BROADCASTING SYSTEM)
  • WSMT (1050 AM; 1 kW; SPARTA, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WFLI (1070 AM; 50 kW; LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN, TN; Owner: WFLI, INC.)
  • WSM (650 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: GAYLORD ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY)
  • WAMB (1160 AM; 50 kW; DONELSON, TN; Owner: GREAT SOUTHERN BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WKVL (850 AM; daytime; 50 kW; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: HORNE RADIO, LLC)
  • WKDA (1200 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: RADIO NASHVILLE, INC.)
  • WLAC (1510 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WNQM (1300 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: WNQM. INC.)
  • WSDQ (1190 AM; daytime; 5 kW; DUNLAP, TN; Owner: RODGSON, INC.)
  • WLOR (1550 AM; 50 kW; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: BCA RADIO, LLC)
  • WCNN (680 AM; 50 kW; NORTH ATLANTA, GA; Owner: DICKEY BROADCASTING COMPANY)

Strongest FM radio stations in Doyle:

  • WRKK-FM (105.5 FM; SPARTA, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WZYZ (90.1 FM; SPENCER, TN; Owner: CHURCH FAITH TRINITY ASSEMBLIES)
  • W211AS (90.1 FM; SPENCER, TN; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • WGSQ (94.7 FM; COOKEVILLE, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WKZP (107.3 FM; SPENCER, TN; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WMKW (89.3 FM; CROSSVILLE, TN; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
  • WKXD-FM (106.9 FM; MONTEREY, TN; Owner: JWC BROADCASTING)
  • WWOG (90.9 FM; COOKEVILLE, TN; Owner: SOMERSET EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING FOUNDATION)
  • WOWF (102.5 FM; CROSSVILLE, TN; Owner: PEG BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WGIC (98.5 FM; COOKEVILLE, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WUSY (100.7 FM; CLEVELAND, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • W206AJ (89.1 FM; COOKEVILLE, TN; Owner: WAY-FM MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WLIV-FM (104.7 FM; MONTEREY, TN; Owner: WKXN INC)
  • WWSR (105.7 FM; ROCKWOOD, TN; Owner: SOUTHERN MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WHRS (91.7 FM; COOKEVILLE, TN; Owner: NASHVILLE PUBLIC RADIO)
  • WWTN (99.7 FM; MANCHESTER, TN; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WSMC-FM (90.5 FM; COLLEGEDALE, TN; Owner: SOUTHERN COLLEGE OF SEVENTH-DAY ADVT)
  • WBXE (93.7 FM; BAXTER, TN; Owner: JWC BROADCASTING)
  • WLQK (95.9 FM; LIVINGSTON, TN; Owner: JWC BROADCASTING)
  • WDNT-FM (104.9 FM; DAYTON, TN; Owner: J. L. BREWER BROADCASTING OF CLEVELAND, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Doyle:

  • WFLI-TV (Channel 53; CLEVELAND, TN; Owner: CHATTANOOGA MEDIA HOLDINGS, L.L.C.)
  • WCTE (Channel 22; COOKEVILLE, TN; Owner: UPPER CUMBERLAND BROADCAST COUNCIL)
  • WBXX-TV (Channel 20; CROSSVILLE, TN; Owner: ACME TV LICENSES OF TENNESSEE, LLC)

Doyle fatal accident list:

Nov 20, 2016 08:45 AM, Mcminnville Hwy, Lat: 35.847619, Lon: -85.513539, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Jul 10, 2005 11:02 PM, Us-Sr1, Lat: 35.848330, Lon: -85.512860, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
Jan 1, 2001 03:30 AM, Goosecreekrd, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
Nov 30, 1998 12:40 AM, Sr-111, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Mar 3, 1991 00:50 AM, Sr1, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 2
Jan 26, 1985 07:40 PM, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 6, Fatalities: 2, Drunk persons involved: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 11Number of bridges
  • 427ft / 130mTotal length
  • $2,753,000Total costs
  • 24,721Total average daily traffic
  • 2,564Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Doyle, TN - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11960-1969
  • 41970-1979
  • 11980-1989
  • 51990-1999
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Doyle, TN

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

16 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Doyle)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

1
  • 9136 Mcminnville Hwy (Lat: 35.816472 Lon: -85.554972), Call Sign: WQSI790,
    Assigned Frequencies: 466.412 MHz, 466.462 MHz, 466.837 MHz, Grant Date: 09/25/2013, Expiration Date: 09/25/2023, Certifier: Alex Savage, Registrant: Tbs Electronics, Inc., 5225 Sw Topeka Blvd, Topeka, KS 66609, Phone: (785) 862-7450, Fax: (785) 862-7647, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

13 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Doyle)

2003 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2003 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 7. The highest number of fire incidents - 17 took place in 2010, and the least - 1 in 2018. The data has a dropping trend.
    Fire incident types in Doyle, TN When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (52.3%), and Outside Fires (24.8%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Doyle, TN
    • 5752.3%Structure Fires
    • 2724.8%Outside Fires
    • 2119.3%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 43.7%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Doyle, TN
Most common first names in Doyle, TN among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
William1577.6 years
James1475.1 years
Mary1179.4 years
Willie1178.5 years
Joe1077.3 years
Charles979.6 years
Thomas970.5 years
John871.9 years
Edward573.8 years
Mattie588.6 years
Most common last names in Doyle, TN among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Sparkman1980.9 years
Miller1377.4 years
Dodson1377.0 years
Swindell1079.3 years
Simmons1080.5 years
Smith1074.3 years
Phifer887.0 years
Davis881.7 years
Brimer876.6 years
Haston879.1 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Doyle, TN
  • 70.0%Utility gas
  • 30.0%Electricity
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Doyle, TN
  • 55.6%Electricity
  • 34.6%Utility gas
  • 6.2%Wood
  • 3.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas


Doyle compared to Tennessee state average:

  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
There is 1 pilot and 3 other airmen in this city.
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