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Population (year 2000): 13,372. Estimated population in July 2006: 13,933 (+4.2% change)
 

Males: 6,038  (45.2%)
Females: 7,334  (54.8%)

Carter County

Median resident age:  40.3 years
Tennessee median age:  35.9 years

Zip codes: 37643.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $25,200 (it was $25,909 in 2000)
Elizabethton  $25,200
Tennessee:  $38,874

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $76,800 (it was $75,000 in 2000)
Elizabethton  $76,800
Tennessee:  $114,000

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Races in Elizabethton:

  • White Non-Hispanic (94.7%)
  • Black (2.5%)
  • Hispanic (1.2%)
  • Two or more races (1.0%)
  • American Indian (0.6%)

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Ancestries: United States (18.9%), German (12.8%), English (10.4%), Irish (8.2%), Scotch-Irish (3.7%), Scottish (3.4%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1799

Elevation: 1560 feet

Land area: 9.16 square miles.

Population density: 1520 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Elizabethton

  • High school or higher: 68.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.8%
  • Unemployed: 8.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 19.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Elizabethton city

  • Never married: 21.8%
  • Now married: 48.7%
  • Separated: 2.3%
  • Widowed: 13.2%
  • Divorced: 14.0%

157 residents are foreign born

This city:  1.2%
Tennessee:  2.8%



According to our research there were 18 registered sex offenders living in Elizabethton, Tennessee in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Elizabethton to the number of sex offenders is 774 to 1.

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

Elizabethton:  0.9% ($681)
Tennessee:  0.8% ($715)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Johnson City, TN (9.2 miles , pop. 55,469).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Charlotte, NC (124.4 miles , pop. 540,828).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (533.5 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Biltmore, TN (2.3 miles ), Watauga, TN (4.2 miles ), Central, TN (4.3 miles ), Pine Crest, TN (5.5 miles ), Hunter, TN (6.4 miles ), Tiger Valley, TN (7.8 miles ), Bluff City-Piney Flats, TN (9.1 miles ), Bluff City, TN (9.1 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 30 buildings, average cost: $56,300
  • 1997: 37 buildings, average cost: $75,800
  • 1998: 26 buildings, average cost: $56,200
  • 1999: 20 buildings, average cost: $90,200
  • 2000: 17 buildings, average cost: $114,700
  • 2001: 24 buildings, average cost: $87,400
  • 2002: 21 buildings, average cost: $118,400
  • 2003: 20 buildings, average cost: $122,400
  • 2004: 21 buildings, average cost: $109,300
  • 2005: 39 buildings, average cost: $91,500
  • 2006: 24 buildings, average cost: $130,500

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Latitude: 36.34 N, Longitude: 82.24 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +3,336 (+24.9%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 2,038 (39.0%)


People in group quarters in Elizabethton
  • 505 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 460 people in nursing homes
  • 134 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 25 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 15 people in homes for abused, dependent, and neglected children
  • 8 people in halfway houses
  • 7 people in homes for the mentally retarded

Area code: 423

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Population change in the 1990s: -114 (-0.8%).


Historical population


Historical housing units



Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (15%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Metal and metal products (6%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)
  • Health care (4%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (19%)
  • Educational services (16%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)
  • Personal and laundry services (4%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (3%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (6%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Cashiers (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)


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Crime in Elizabethton by Year

Type 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
Murders 00000100
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.07.10.00.0
Rapes 24772325
    per 100,000 15.028.451.951.415.121.214.135.4
Robberies 3981612514
    per 100,000 22.564.059.37.345.384.835.499.1
Assaults 3350656348425775
    per 100,000 247.4355.5481.8462.4362.7296.7403.1531.1
Burglaries 104129121140125135113173
    per 100,000 779.6917.3896.91027.4944.6953.6799.21225.1
Thefts 511688693586635666556563
    per 100,000 3830.64892.35136.84300.64798.64704.43932.13987.0
Auto thefts 3747353667322328
    per 100,000 277.4334.2259.4264.2506.3226.0162.7198.3
Arson 32839839
    per 100,000 22.514.259.322.068.056.521.263.7
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 323.2) 298.2399.7444.7400.9396.8388.9328.8425.4

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 42 (38 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  2.73
US city average:  3.00

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Elizabethton-area historical tornado activity is significantly below Tennessee state average. It is 64% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/10/1980, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 12.1 miles away from the Elizabethton city center injured 12 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 4/4/1974, a category 3 tornado 41.7 miles away from the city center killed one person and injured 4 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


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Birthplace of: Jason Witten - 2005 NFL player (Dallas Cowboys, born: May 6, 1982), Wade Day - Busch series NASCAR driver (born: Elizabethton, TN ).


Hospital/medical center in Elizabethton:
  • SYCAMORE SHOALS HOSPITAL (1501 WEST ELK AVENUE)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Elizabethton:
  • JOHNSON CITY SPECIALTY HOSPITAL (about 7 miles; JOHNSON CITY, TN)
  • NORTHSIDE HOSPITAL (about 7 miles; JOHNSON CITY, TN)
  • WOODRIDGE HOSP (about 7 miles; JOHNSON CITY, TN)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Elizabethton:
  • TRI-CITIES RGNL TN/VA (about 15 miles; BRISTOL/JOHNSON/KINGSPORT, TN; ID: TRI)
  • ASHEVILLE REGIONAL (about 66 miles; ASHEVILLE, NC; ID: AVL)
  • HICKORY REGIONAL (about 73 miles; HICKORY, NC; ID: HKY)
Other public-use airports nearest to Elizabethton:
  • JOHNSON CITY (about 5 miles; JOHNSON CITY, TN; ID: 0A4)
  • ELIZABETHTON MUNI (about 6 miles; ELIZABETHTON, TN; ID: 0A9)
  • VIRGINIA HIGHLANDS (about 28 miles; ABINGDON, VA; ID: VJI)

Local government website: www.elizabethton.org

College/University in Elizabethton:
  • TENNESSEE TECHNOLOGY CENTER AT ELIZABETHTON (Full-time enrollment: 433; Location: 1500 ARNEY ST; Public; Website: elizabethton.tec.tn.us)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Elizabethton:
  • NORTHEAST STATE TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 16 miles; BLOUNTVILLE, TN; Full-time enrollment: 2,729)
  • EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 26 miles; JOHNSON CITY, TN; FT enrollment: 9,498)
  • APPALACHIAN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 38 miles; BOONE, NC; FT enrollment: 12,245)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT ASHEVILLE (about 55 miles; ASHEVILLE, NC; FT enrollment: 2,759)
  • ASHEVILLE BUNCOMBE TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 56 miles; ASHEVILLE, NC; FT enrollment: 2,728)
  • SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 61 miles; RICHLANDS, VA; FT enrollment: 2,412)
  • WALTERS STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 72 miles; MORRISTOWN, TN; FT enrollment: 3,893)
Public high schools in Elizabethton:
  • ELIZABETHTON HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 752; Location: 907 WEST E ST; Grades: 09 - 12)
  • HAPPY VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 563; Location: 121 WARPATH LA; Grades: 09 - 12)
  • UNAKA HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 363; Location: 119 ROBINSON LA; Grades: 09 - 12)
  • CARTER COUNTY ADULT HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 9; Location: 412 SOUTH SYCAMORE ST; Grades: 12 - 12)
Public elementary/middle schools in Elizabethton:
  • HUNTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 499; Location: 145 HOPE ST; Grades: KG - 08)
  • HAPPY VALLEY MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 491; Location: 163 WARPATH LA; Grades: 05 - 08)
  • T A DUGGER JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 452; Location: 306 WEST E ST; Grades: 06 - 08)
  • HAROLD MCCORMICK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 403; Location: 226 CEDAR AVENUE; Grades: KG - 05)
  • WEST SIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 356; Location: 1310 BURGIE ST; Grades: KG - 05)
  • UNAKA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 323; Location: 120 UNAKA DR; Grades: KG - 08)
  • KEENBURG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 300; Location: 139 KEENBURG RD; Grades: KG - 08)
  • VALLEY FORGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 289; Location: 485 RIVERVIEW DR; Grades: KG - 05)
  • EAST SIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 246; Location: 800 SIAM ROAD; Grades: KG - 05)
  • LIFT ACADEMY ALTERNATIVE (Students: 22; Location: 2453 SIAM RD; Grades: 07 - 10)
Private elementary/middle school in Elizabethton:
  • HELICON INCORPORATED-ELIZABETH (Students: 14; Location: 208 PARKWAY BLVD; Grades: 4 - 11)
Library in Elizabethton:
  • ELIZABETHTON/CARTER CO. PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $316,099; Location: 201 N. SYCAMORE STREET; 43,690 books; 538 audio materials; 859 video materials; 89 serial subscriptions)

User submitted facts and corrections:
  • Add college: Milligan College, private liberal arts college that offers four-year undergraduate degrees and master's degrees in education, occupational therapy, and business administration. Established 1866. Affiliated with Christian Churches-Churches of Christ. Enrollment approximately 1,000.

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Notable locations in Elizabethton: Elizabethton Golf Course (A), Watauga Work Center (B), Hart Ford (C), Cherokee Industrial Park (D), Carter County Courthouse (E), Carter County Health Department (F), Carter County Jail (G), Elizabethton Senior Citizens Center (H), Elizabethton Municipal Building (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: West Towne Plaza Shopping Center (1), Carter County Shopping Center (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Elizabethton include: Southside Church (A), Sinking Creek Church (B), Church of Christ (C), Church of God of Prophecy (D), Church of the Nazarene (E), Saint Thomas Episcopal Church (F), Saint Paul Methodist Church (G), Saint Marks Church of God (H), Saint Elizabeths Roman Catholic Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Ledford Cemetery (1), Green-Hill Cemetery (2), Little Cemetery (3), Bradley Cemetery (4), Treadway Cemetery (5), Carter Cemetery (6), Cedar Grove Highland Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Gap Creek (A), Powder Branch (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Elizabethton include: Walter Curtis Memorial Park (1), Riverside Park (2), Sycamore Shoals Monument (3), Joe O'Brien Field (4), Elizabethton Historic District (5), Elizabethton City Park (6), Sycamore Shoals State Historic Area (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post offices: Elizabethton Post Office (A), Milligan College Post Office (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attraction: Carter Mansion (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 1013 Broad Street) (1). Display/hide its approximate location on the map

Hotels: Comfort Inn (1515 19E Bypass) (1), Comfort Inn Elizabethton (1515 US 19 E Bypass) (2). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Courts: Carter County - Circuit Court Clerk (Elk Avenue) (1), Carter County - Juvenile Court Clerk (Elk Avenue) (2), Carter County - County Court Clerk (Courthouse) (3), Carter County - Sessions Court Clerk County Judges Ofc- Sessions Court Clerk County- Judges Of (Elk Avenue) (4). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Elizabethton and their reported violations in the past:

ELIZABETHTON WATER DEPT (Population served: 24910, Groundwater_under_infl_of_surface_water):
Past health violations:
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In SEP-2005. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (OCT-01-2005), St Public Notif requested (OCT-06-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-06-2005), St Public Notif received (OCT-14-2005), St Public Notif requested (OCT-31-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-31-2005)
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In AUG-2005. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-30-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-30-2005), St Compliance achieved (OCT-01-2005), St Public Notif requested (OCT-06-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-06-2005), St Public Notif received (OCT-14-2005)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (AUG-01-2005), St Public Notif requested (SEP-01-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-01-2005)
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In AUG-2001. Follow-up actions: St Boil Water Order (AUG-13-2001), St Public Notif requested (SEP-28-2001), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-28-2001), St Public Notif received (OCT-22-2001)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In JUL-2001. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-31-2001), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-31-2001)
  • One regular monitoring violation
NORTH ELIZABETHTON WATER CO-OP (Population served: 1262, Purch_groundwater_under_infl_of_surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In JUN-2006, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR)
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JAN-2006 and MAR-2006, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAR-06-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-06-2006), St Compliance achieved (APR-04-2006)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2005 and JUL-08-2005, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUL-08-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-29-2005)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2003 and JUL-23-2003, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-14-2003), St Compliance achieved (JUL-23-2003)
  • 10 routine major monitoring violations
  • 7 minor monitoring violations
PETERS' HOLLOW WATER SYSTEM (Population served: 143, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In AUG-2005. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (SEP-01-2005), St Public Notif requested (SEP-30-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-30-2005)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JUL-2005 and SEP-2005, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-28-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-28-2005), St Public Notif received (JUN-13-2006)
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JUL-2005 and SEP-2005, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-28-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-28-2005), St Public Notif received (JUN-13-2006)
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JUL-2004 and SEP-2004, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-05-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-05-2004), St Compliance achieved (NOV-15-2004), St Public Notif received (MAY-11-2005)
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JUL-2004 and SEP-2004, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-05-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-05-2004), St Compliance achieved (NOV-15-2004), St Public Notif received (MAY-11-2005)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between OCT-19-1999 and NOV-17-1999, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (NOV-17-1999), St Public Notif requested (NOV-30-1999), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-30-1999)
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
  • 2 minor monitoring violations
  • 27 regular monitoring violations
  • One other older monitoring violation
WATAUGA DAM RESERVATION PUA (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations

Average household size:
This city:  2.2 people
Tennessee:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  64.4%
Whole state:  69.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  2.8%
Whole state:  4.2%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  19.4%
Whole state:  13.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  8.8%
Whole state:  5.8%

Elizabethton compared to Tennessee state average:

Elizabethton, Tennessee environmental map by EPA

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  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value 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.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Banks with branches in Elizabethton (2007 data):
  • Carter County Bank of Elizabethton, Tennessee: Plaza Branch, Valley Branch, Carter County Bank Of Elizabethton, Tennessee. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $248.4 mil, Deposits: $205.6 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 6 total offices, Holding Company: Carter County Bancorp
  • Citizens Bank: Bemberg Road Branch at West D And West E Streets, branch established on 1973-05-07; at 300 Broad Street, branch established on 1934-11-03. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $595.9 mil, Deposits: $432.3 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 13 total offices, Holding Company: Citco Community Bancshares, Inc.
  • Elizabethton Federal Savings Bank: 400 Bemberg Road Branch at 400 Bemberg Road, branch established on 1937-06-15; at 112-114 North Sycamore Street, branch established on 1937-06-15. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $339.1 mil, Deposits: $252.2 mil, local headquarters, positive income, 4 total offices
  • Security Federal Bank: Post Office Branch at 510 Wallace Ave., branch established on 1962-01-01; at 632 Elk Avenue, branch established on 1962-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $59.5 mil, Deposits: $40.8 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 2 total offices
  • First Tennessee Bank, National Association: Elizabethton Financial Center Branch at 401 Hudson Drive, branch established on 2006-02-06. Info updated 2006-08-23: Bank assets: $37,608.5 mil, Deposits: $20,222.3 mil, headquarters in Memphis, TN, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 271 total offices, Holding Company: First Horizon National Corporation
  • Regions Bank: Elizabethton Branch at 301 Broad Street, branch established on 1930-01-01. Info updated 2007-01-23: Bank assets: $138,667.9 mil, Deposits: $101,916.7 mil, headquarters in Birmingham, AL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 2096 total offices, Holding Company: Regions Financial Corporation



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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Streets and Highways 17$32,674$23,0640$0
Water Supply 20$52,051$31,2310$0
Financial Administration 23$64,653$33,7320$0
Police Protection - Officers 37$96,010$31,1380$0
Judicial and Legal 1$2,148$25,7760$0
Other Government Administration 4$14,933$44,7990$0
Firefighters 33$81,125$29,5000$0
Police - Other 3$8,790$35,1600$0
Health 2$3,697$22,1820$0
Other and Unallocable 8$17,194$25,7910$0
Local Libraries 6$13,277$26,5543$2,413
Elementary and Secondary - Other Total 90$78,747$10,50013$6,943
Elementary and Secondary - Instruction 218$580,417$31,95040$20,995
Electric Power 58$208,340$43,1050$0
Solid Waste Management 10$16,085$19,3020$0
Sewerage 24$53,634$26,8170$0
Parks and Recreation 8$16,552$24,8280$0
Totals for Government 562$1,340,328$28,61956$30,352


Elizabethton government finances in 2004:
  • Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $927,000
  • Charges - Sewerage: $1,979,000
    Solid Waste Management: $493,000
    Elementary & Secondary Education School Lunch: $370,000
    Elementary & Secondary Education - Other: $336,000
    Elementary & Secondary Education School Tuition: $202,000
    Parks & Recreation: $125,000
    All Other: $96,000
  • Construction - Elementary & Secondary Education: $586,000
    Regular Highways: $290,000
    Sewerage: $154,000
    Parks & Recreation: $126,000
  • Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $35,950,000
    Elementary & Secondary Education: $15,386,000
    Police Protection: $2,010,000
    Water Utilities: $1,864,000
    Sewerage: $1,383,000
    Fire Protection: $1,330,000
    Financial Administration: $1,172,000
    Regular Highways: $1,074,000
    Solid Waste Management: $840,000
    Parks & Recreation: $657,000
    Libraries: $359,000
    Central Staff Services: $284,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $283,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $99,000
    Health Services - Other: $81,000
    Welfare - Other: $65,000
    Housing & Community Development: $63,000
    General Public Buildings: $34,000
    General - Other: $34,000
  • Electric Utilities - Interest on Debt: $258,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Education: $146,000
    All Other: $108,000
    General Support: $11,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $107,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - General: $225,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $2,484,000
    All Other: $91,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $15,150,000
    Electric Utilities: $4,300,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $3,021,000
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $2,955,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Water Utilities: $14,787,000
    Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $3,908,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Electric Utilities: $3,890,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $2,068,000
    Electric Utilities: $410,000
    Water Utilities: $362,000
  • Miscellaneous - Rents: $358,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $303,000
    Property Sale Other: $270,000
    Interest Earnings: $139,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Fire Protection: $355,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $248,000
    Police Protection: $114,000
    Financial Administration: $62,000
    Water Utilities: $10,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $4,641,000
  • Revenue - Electric Utilities: $37,032,000
    Water Utilities: $3,777,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $3,346,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Education: $9,007,000
    General Support: $1,096,000
    Highways: $533,000
    All Other: $239,000
    Housing & Community Development: $104,000
    Public Welfare: $10,000
  • Tax - Property: $3,434,000
    Public Utilities: $830,000
    Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $327,000
    Other Selective Sales: $201,000
    NEC: $108,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $24,000,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $909,000

6.83% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($31,659 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.83%
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 Washington County, TN  1.98% ($24,932 average AGI)
from Sullivan County, TN  0.73% ($29,702)
from Unicoi County, TN  0.26% ($32,380)


6.35% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($28,132 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.35%
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 Washington County, TN  2.60% ($27,839 average AGI)
to Sullivan County, TN  0.63% ($26,342)
to Unicoi County, TN  0.29% ($33,545)


Strongest AM radio stations in Elizabethton:
  • WBEJ (1240 AM; 1 kW; ELIZABETHTON, TN; Owner: CB RADIO, INC.)
  • WHHQ (1520 AM; daytime; 1 kW; ELIZABETHTON, TN)
  • WGOC (640 AM; 10 kW; BLOUNTVILLE, TN; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WETB (790 AM; 5 kW; JOHNSON CITY, TN; Owner: MOUNTAIN SIGNALS, INC.)
  • WPWT (870 AM; daytime; 10 kW; COLONIAL HEIGHTS, TN; Owner: INFORMATION COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • WZAP (690 AM; 10 kW; BRISTOL, VA; Owner: RAM COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WHGG (1090 AM; daytime; 10 kW; KINGSPORT, TN; Owner: APPALACHIAN EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIO)
  • WKTP (1590 AM; 10 kW; JONESBOROUGH, TN; Owner: HOLSTON VALLEY BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WJCW (910 AM; 5 kW; JOHNSON CITY, TN; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WFGW (1010 AM; 50 kW; BLACK MOUNTAIN, NC; Owner: BLUE RIDGE BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WFHG (980 AM; 5 kW; BRISTOL, VA; Owner: BRISTOL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WBCV (1550 AM; 5 kW; BRISTOL, TN; Owner: SUNSHINE BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • WEMB (1420 AM; 5 kW; ERWIN, TN; Owner: W E M B, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Elizabethton:
  • WPJO (99.3 FM; ELIZABETHTON, TN; Owner: BRISTOL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WHCB (91.5 FM; BRISTOL, TN; Owner: APPALACHIAN EDUC. COMMUNICATION CORP)
  • WETS-FM (89.5 FM; JOHNSON CITY, TN; Owner: EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WXBQ-FM (96.9 FM; BRISTOL, TN; Owner: BRISTOL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • W214AP (90.7 FM; JOHNSON CITY, TN; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
  • WQUT (101.5 FM; JOHNSON CITY, TN; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WCQR-FM (88.3 FM; KINGSPORT, TN; Owner: POSITIVE ALTERNATIVE RADIO, INC.)
  • WTFM (98.5 FM; KINGSPORT, TN; Owner: HOLSTON VALLEY BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WECR-FM (102.3 FM; BEECH MOUNTAIN, NC; Owner: RONDINARO BROADCASTING, INC)
  • WMIT (106.9 FM; BLACK MOUNTAIN, NC; Owner: BLUE RIDGE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WNCW (88.7 FM; SPINDALE, NC; Owner: ISOTHERMAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • WZJS (100.7 FM; BANNER ELK, NC; Owner: HIGHLAND COMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATES, LLC)
  • WRZK (95.9 FM; COLONIAL HEIGHTS, TN; Owner: MURRAY COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WCSK (90.3 FM; KINGSPORT, TN; Owner: KINGSPORT CITY SCHOOLS BD. OF EDUC .)
  • W285DG (104.9 FM; BOONE, NC; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • W225AA (92.9 FM; BOONE, NC; Owner: ISOTHERMAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • WAEZ (94.9 FM; GREENEVILLE, TN; Owner: BRISTOL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WKSF (99.9 FM; ASHEVILLE, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WKOS (104.9 FM; KINGSPORT, TN; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • W223AA (92.5 FM; BIG STONE GAP, VA; Owner: VALLEY BROADCASTING, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Elizabethton:
  • WCYB-TV (Channel 5; BRISTOL, VA; Owner: APPALACHIAN BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WOPI-CA (Channel 9; BRISTOL,VA/KINGSPORT, TN; Owner: HOLSTON VALLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WKPT-TV (Channel 19; KINGSPORT, TN; Owner: HOLSTON VALLEY BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WJHL-TV (Channel 11; JOHNSON CITY, TN; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WASV-TV (Channel 62; ASHEVILLE, NC; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL BROADCASTING OF SOUTH CAROLINA HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WAPK-CA (Channel 36; BRISTOL,VA/KINGSPORT, TN; Owner: HOLSTON VALLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

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