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Elk Valley, TN mapPopulation (year 2000): 4,569
Males: 2,177  (47.6%)
Females: 2,392  (52.4%)

Campbell County

Median resident age:  39.2 years
Tennessee median age:  35.9 years

Estimated median household income in 2005: $20,000 (it was $20,536 in 2000)
Elk Valley  $20,000
Tennessee:  $38,874

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $47,700 (it was $46,600 in 2000)
Elk Valley  $47,700
Tennessee:  $114,000

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Races in Elk Valley:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.1%)
  • Black (1.2%)
  • American Indian (1.2%)
  • Two or more races (1.1%)

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 1117 feet

Land area: 70.6 square miles.

Population density: 65 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Elk Valley

  • High school or higher: 54.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.3%
  • Unemployed: 3.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 26.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Elk Valley CCD

  • Never married: 20.8%
  • Now married: 55.4%
  • Separated: 2.2%
  • Widowed: 11.6%
  • Divorced: 12.2%

21 residents are foreign born

This place:  0.5%
Tennessee:  2.8%

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

Elk Valley:  0.7% ($317)
Tennessee:  0.8% ($715)
Elk Valley satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Knoxville, TN (42.2 miles , pop. 173,890).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Lexington-Fayette, KY (105.7 miles , pop. 260,512).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (438.5 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Jellico, TN (5.2 miles ), Habersham, TN (6.1 miles ), Saxton, KY (8.9 miles ), La Follette, TN (11.7 miles ), Jacksboro, TN (13.9 miles ), Williamsburg, KY (14.2 miles ), Caryville, TN (14.8 miles ), Fincastle, TN (15.4 miles ).

Latitude: 36.53 N, Longitude: 84.19 W


109 people in nursing homes

Area code commonly used in this area: 423



Most common industries for males:



  • Transportation equipment (9%)
  • Health care (7%)
  • Construction (7%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (6%)
  • Utilities (5%)
  • Public administration (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (24%)
  • Accommodation and food services (13%)
  • Educational services (13%)
  • Furniture and related products (5%)
  • Apparel (4%)
  • Social assistance (4%)
  • Computer and electronic products (3%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Metal workers and plastic workers (10%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (8%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Material moving workers except laborers and material movers, hand (7%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (3%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Health technologists and technicians (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (6%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (6%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)


Elk Valley-area historical tornado activity is below Tennessee state average. It is 5% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/3/1974, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 27.9 miles away from the Elk Valley place center .

On 3/12/1967, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 10.3 miles away from the place center injured 5 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


Hospitals/medical centers near Elk Valley:
  • JELLICO COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 5 miles; JELLICO, TN)
  • ST MARY'S MEDICAL CTR OF CAMPBELL CO (about 11 miles; LA FOLLETTE, TN)
  • BAPTIST REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 23 miles; CORBIN, KY)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Elk Valley:
  • MC GHEE TYSON (about 53 miles; KNOXVILLE, TN; ID: TYS)
  • BLUE GRASS (about 107 miles; LEXINGTON, KY; ID: LEX)
  • TRI-CITIES RGNL TN/VA (about 124 miles; BRISTOL/JOHNSON/KINGSPORT, TN; ID: TRI)
Other public-use airports nearest to Elk Valley:
  • CAMPBELL COUNTY (about 14 miles; JACKSBORO, TN; ID: JAU)
  • MC CREARY COUNTY (about 18 miles; PINE KNOT, KY; ID: 18I)
  • SCOTT MUNI (about 28 miles; ONEIDA, TN; ID: SCX)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Elk Valley:
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE (about 41 miles; KNOXVILLE, TN; Full-time enrollment: 23,333)
  • PELLISSIPPI STATE TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 41 miles; KNOXVILLE, TN; FT enrollment: 5,196)
  • ROANE STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 48 miles; HARRIMAN, TN; FT enrollment: 3,490)
  • CARSON-NEWMAN COLLEGE (about 57 miles; JEFFERSON CITY, TN; FT enrollment: 2,073)
  • WALTERS STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 69 miles; MORRISTOWN, TN; FT enrollment: 3,893)
  • EASTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY (about 84 miles; RICHMOND, KY; FT enrollment: 11,214)
  • TENNESSEE TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY (about 92 miles; COOKEVILLE, TN; FT enrollment: 7,204)

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Notable locations in Elk Valley: Oswego Industrial Park (A), Jellico Water Treatment Plant (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Elk Valley include: Stanfield United Baptist Church (A), Crouches Creek Baptist Church (B), Rodeheaver Church (C), Elk Fork Baptist Church (D), Elk Valley First Baptist Church (E), Emmanuel Baptist Church (F), Pioneer First Baptist Church (G), First Baptist Church (H), Oswego Missionary Baptist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Baird Cemetery (1), Hackler Cemetery (2), Beard Cemetery (3), Newcomb Cemetery (4), Valley View Cemetery (5), Perkins-Archer Cemetery (6), Stanfield Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Archer Branch (A), Little Elk Creek (B), Crooked Creek (C), Lawson Branch (D), Hudson Branch (E), Hatfield Creek (F), Granny Barnes Branch (G), Whistle Creek (H), Coontail Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Elk Valley include: Royal Blue Wildlife Management Area (1), Indian Mountain State Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post offices: Jellico Post Office (A), Newcomb Post Office (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

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

Percentage of family households:
This place:  52.6%
Whole state:  69.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  3.9%
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 place:  30.4%
Whole state:  13.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  10.7%
Whole state:  5.8%

Elk Valley compared to Tennessee state average:
  • Median household income significantly 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.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage above 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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2004 Presidential Election results in Campbell County Tennessee:




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5.60% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($36,812 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.60%
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 Anderson County, TN  0.84% ($28,853 average AGI)
from Knox County, TN  0.49% ($34,983)
from Claiborne County, TN  0.39% ($23,854)


5.03% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($37,697 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.03%
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 Anderson County, TN  0.95% ($28,600 average AGI)
to Knox County, TN  0.93% ($91,500)
to Whitley County, KY  0.36% ($19,140)


Strongest AM radio stations in Elk Valley:
  • WKVL (850 AM; daytime; 50 kW; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: HORNE RADIO, LLC)
  • WJJT (1540 AM; 1 kW; JELLICO, TN; Owner: DOUGLAS BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WEKC (710 AM; daytime; 4 kW; WILLIAMSBURG, KY; Owner: GERALD PARKS)
  • WEZJ (1440 AM; 3 kW; WILLIAMSBURG, KY; Owner: WHITLEY BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WQBB (1040 AM; daytime; 10 kW; POWELL, TN; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WNOX (990 AM; 10 kW; KNOXVILLE, TN)
  • WLAF (1450 AM; 1 kW; LA FOLLETTE, TN; Owner: CAMPBELL COUNTY B/CING. CORP.)
  • WKDP (1330 AM; 5 kW; CORBIN, KY; Owner: EUBANKS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WVLZ (1180 AM; daytime; 10 kW; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: KIRKLAND WIRELESS BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • WRJZ (620 AM; 5 kW; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: TENNESSEE MEDIA ASSOCIATES, INC)
  • WMIK (560 AM; 3 kW; MIDDLESBORO, KY; Owner: GATEWAY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WATO (1290 AM; 5 kW; OAK RIDGE, TN)
  • WECO (940 AM; 5 kW; WARTBURG, TN; Owner: MORGAN COUNTY B/CASTING CO.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Elk Valley:
  • WEKX (102.7 FM; JELLICO, TN; Owner: WHITLEY BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WDVX (89.9 FM; CLINTON, TN; Owner: CUMBERLAND COMMUNITIES COMMUNI CORP.)
  • WEZJ-FM (104.3 FM; WILLIAMSBURG, KY; Owner: WHITLEY BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WMIK-FM (92.7 FM; MIDDLESBORO, KY; Owner: GATEWAY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WQLA-FM (104.9 FM; LA FOLLETTE, TN; Owner: LAFOLLETTE BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • WOKI-FM (100.3 FM; OAK RIDGE, TN; Owner: OAK RIDGE FM, INC.)
  • WIMZ-FM (103.5 FM; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL COMM., CORP.)
  • WUOT (91.9 FM; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE)
  • WJXB-FM (97.5 FM; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • WIVK-FM (107.7 FM; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WWST (102.1 FM; SEVIERVILLE, TN; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WCTU (105.9 FM; TAZEWELL, TN; Owner: STAIR COMPANY, INC)
  • WYLV (89.1 FM; ALCOA, TN; Owner: FOOTHILLS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WRIL (106.3 FM; PINEVILLE, KY; Owner: PINE HILLS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WRMX-FM (106.7 FM; NORRIS, TN; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WKDP-FM (99.5 FM; CORBIN, KY; Owner: EUBANKS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WCTT-FM (107.3 FM; CORBIN, KY; Owner: ENCORE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WYFC (95.3 FM; CLINTON, TN; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WECO-FM (101.3 FM; WARTBURG, TN; Owner: MORGAN COUNTY BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WHAY (105.9 FM; WHITLEY CITY, KY; Owner: TIM LAVENDER)

TV broadcast stations around Elk Valley:
  • WPXK (Channel 54; JELLICO, TN; Owner: PAXSON KNOXVILLE LICENSE, INC.)
  • WKOP-TV (Channel 15; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: EAST TENNESSEE PUBLIC COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • WVLT-TV (Channel 8; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: WVLT LICENSEE CORP.)
  • WBIR-TV (Channel 10; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: GANNETT PACIFIC CORPORATION)
  • WATE-TV (Channel 6; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: WATE, G.P.)
  • WTNZ (Channel 43; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: RAYCOM AMERICA, INC.)
  • WDTT-LP (Channel 38; LENOIR CITY, TN; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • WEEE-LP (Channel 32; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: TIGER EYE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WEZK-LP (Channel 28; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)

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