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Campbell County

Population in July 2007: 5,086.
Males: 2,477  (48.7%)
Females: 2,609  (51.3%)

Median resident age:  41.3 years
Tennessee median age:  35.9 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $32,023 (it was $26,736 in 2000)
Fincastle:  $32,023
Tennessee:  $42,367

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $16,138
Fincastle:  $16,138
Tennessee:  $23,418

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $97,864 (it was $65,200 in 2000)
Fincastle:  $97,864
Tennessee:  $130,800

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $127,595; Detached houses: $143,146; Townhouses or other attached units: $159,610; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $33,611; Mobile homes: $35,128

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Races in Fincastle:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.6%)
  • Two or more races (0.7%)
  • Hispanic (0.6%)

2008 cost of living index in Fincastle: 80.3 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 1141 feet

Land area: 58.9 square miles.

Population density: 86 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Fincastle

  • High school or higher: 58.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 6.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.2%
  • Unemployed: 10.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 37.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Fincastle CCD

  • Never married: 16.0%
  • Now married: 66.3%
  • Separated: 1.5%
  • Widowed: 7.1%
  • Divorced: 10.6%

21 residents are foreign born

This place:  0.4%
Tennessee:  2.8%

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

Fincastle:  0.6% ($382)
Tennessee:  0.8% ($715)
Fincastle satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Knoxville, TN (30.5 miles , pop. 173,890).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Lexington-Fayette, KY (115.2 miles , pop. 260,512).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (424.2 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: La Follette, TN (2.7 miles ), Habersham, TN (2.8 miles ), Sharps Chapel, TN (3.0 miles ), Clairfield, TN (3.3 miles ), Jacksboro, TN (3.4 miles ), Powell Valley, TN (3.6 miles ), Elk Valley, TN (3.7 miles ), Caryville, TN (3.7 miles ).

Latitude: 36.41 N, Longitude: 84.00 W

Fincastle household income distribution Fincastle home values distribution

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (22%)
  • Transportation equipment (6%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Truck transportation (5%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (11%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Food and beverage stores (6%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Social assistance (5%)
  • Transportation equipment (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Construction laborers (6%)
  • Material moving workers except laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
  • Carpenters (5%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (4%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Cashiers (5%)



Fincastle-area historical tornado activity is below Tennessee state average. It is 1% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/3/1974, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 37.6 miles away from the Fincastle place center .

On 3/12/1967, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 19.1 miles away from the place center .


Fincastle-area historical earthquake activity is near Tennessee state average. It is 64% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/30/1973 at 07:48:41, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MB, 4.6 ML, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 42.4 miles away from Fincastle center
On 8/17/1990 at 21:01:17, a magnitude 4.0 (3.5 LG, 4.0 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 45.2 miles away from the city center
On 10/26/1995 at 00:37:28, a magnitude 4.0 (3.9 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 66.0 miles away from the city center
On 7/30/1997 at 12:29:23, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 27.4 miles away from Fincastle center
On 4/19/1996 at 08:50:14, a magnitude 3.9 (3.9 MB) earthquake occurred 67.3 miles away from the city center
On 9/17/2004 at 15:21:43, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 LG, Depth: 0.7 mi) earthquake occurred 36.0 miles away from Fincastle center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML)

Hospitals/medical centers near Fincastle:
  • ST MARY'S MEDICAL CTR OF CAMPBELL CO (about 6 miles; LA FOLLETTE, TN)
  • JELLICO COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; JELLICO, TN)
  • MIDDLESBORO ARH HOSPITAL (about 22 miles; MIDDLESBORO, KY)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Fincastle:
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE (about 30 miles; KNOXVILLE, TN; Full-time enrollment: 23,333)
  • PELLISSIPPI STATE TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 30 miles; KNOXVILLE, TN; FT enrollment: 5,196)
  • CARSON-NEWMAN COLLEGE (about 36 miles; JEFFERSON CITY, TN; FT enrollment: 2,073)
  • WALTERS STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 44 miles; MORRISTOWN, TN; FT enrollment: 3,893)
  • ROANE STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 45 miles; HARRIMAN, TN; FT enrollment: 3,490)
  • EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 83 miles; JOHNSON CITY, TN; FT enrollment: 9,498)
  • TENNESSEE TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY (about 84 miles; COOKEVILLE, TN; FT enrollment: 7,204)

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Notable locations in Fincastle: Rogers Dock (A), Well Spring (B), Springs Boat Dock (C), Flat Hollow Boat Dock (D), Powell Valley Resort and Marina (E), Powell Valley Conservation League Camp (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Fincastle include: Cedar Creek Church (A), Elm Grove Church (B), Pine Grove Church (C), Fincastle Methodist Church (D), Flat Hollow Church (E), Forks Grove Church (F), Glade Springs Church (G), Alder Springs Baptist Church (H), Bethlehem Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Bailey Cemetery (1), Wilson Cemetery (2), Green Cemetery (3), Dykes Cemetery (4), Bethlehem Cemetery (5), Well Spring Cemetery (6), Weaver Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoir: Doakes Pond (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Little Creek (A), Cove Fork (B), Davis Creek (C), Dossett Creek (D), Chambers Branch (E), Cedar Creek (F), Phillips Branch (G), Doakes Creek (H), Dry Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Fincastle: Kincaid Historical Monument (1). Display/hide its location on the map

 

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

Percentage of family households:
This place:  65.7%
Whole state:  69.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  3.5%
Whole state:  4.2%

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

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  16.1%
Whole state:  13.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  6.7%
Whole state:  5.8%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Fincastle, TN



Fincastle 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 significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly 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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Educational Attainment




School Enrollment by Level of School






2004 Presidential Election results in Campbell County Tennessee:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (54%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (23%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (8%)
  • Wood (7%)
  • Utility gas (5%)
  • Coal or coke (2%)
  • No fuel used (1%)


Religion statistics for Fincastle

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)United Methodist ChurchChurches of ChristChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Adherents72.7%9.9%8.5%1.8%1.3%
Congregations59.7%9.0%10.4%4.5%1.5%
NameSeventh-Day Adventist ChurchCatholic ChurchOld Missionary Baptists AssociationsPresbyterian Church (USA)Other religions
Adherents1.2%1.1%1.0%0.9%1.7%
Congregations1.5%3.0%1.5%1.5%7.5%
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.


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 Fincastle:
  • WKVL (850 AM; daytime; 50 kW; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: HORNE RADIO, LLC)
  • WNOX (990 AM; 10 kW; KNOXVILLE, TN)
  • WQBB (1040 AM; daytime; 10 kW; POWELL, TN; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WLAF (1450 AM; 1 kW; LA FOLLETTE, TN; Owner: CAMPBELL COUNTY B/CING. CORP.)
  • WMIK (560 AM; 3 kW; MIDDLESBORO, KY; Owner: GATEWAY 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)
  • WEKC (710 AM; daytime; 4 kW; WILLIAMSBURG, KY; Owner: GERALD PARKS)
  • WATO (1290 AM; 5 kW; OAK RIDGE, TN)
  • WFGW (1010 AM; 50 kW; BLACK MOUNTAIN, NC; Owner: BLUE RIDGE BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WLFJ (660 AM; daytime; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WJJT (1540 AM; 1 kW; JELLICO, TN; Owner: DOUGLAS BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WWAM (820 AM; daytime; 50 kW; JASPER, TN; Owner: SHELTON BROADCASTING SYSTEM)

Strongest FM radio stations in Fincastle:
  • WQLA-FM (104.9 FM; LA FOLLETTE, TN; Owner: LAFOLLETTE BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • WDVX (89.9 FM; CLINTON, TN; Owner: CUMBERLAND COMMUNITIES COMMUNI CORP.)
  • WMIK-FM (92.7 FM; MIDDLESBORO, KY; Owner: GATEWAY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WIMZ-FM (103.5 FM; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL COMM., CORP.)
  • WOKI-FM (100.3 FM; OAK RIDGE, TN; Owner: OAK RIDGE FM, INC.)
  • WUOT (91.9 FM; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE)
  • WCTU (105.9 FM; TAZEWELL, TN; Owner: STAIR COMPANY, INC)
  • WEKX (102.7 FM; JELLICO, TN; Owner: WHITLEY BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WJXB-FM (97.5 FM; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • WRMX-FM (106.7 FM; NORRIS, TN; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WIVK-FM (107.7 FM; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WWST (102.1 FM; SEVIERVILLE, TN; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WYLV (89.1 FM; ALCOA, TN; Owner: FOOTHILLS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WYFC (95.3 FM; CLINTON, TN; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WRIL (106.3 FM; PINEVILLE, KY; Owner: PINE HILLS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WEZJ-FM (104.3 FM; WILLIAMSBURG, KY; Owner: WHITLEY BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WBGQ (100.7 FM; BULLS GAP, TN; Owner: CHEROKEE BROADCASTING)
  • WJDT (106.5 FM; ROGERSVILLE, TN; Owner: C & S BROADCASTING)
  • WKHT (104.5 FM; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WEZG (99.3 FM; JEFFERSON CITY, TN; Owner: EAST TENNESSEE RADIO GROUP, L.P.)

TV broadcast stations around Fincastle:
  • 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.)
  • WPXK (Channel 54; JELLICO, TN; Owner: PAXSON KNOXVILLE LICENSE, INC.)
  • WEEE-LP (Channel 32; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: TIGER EYE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WEZK-LP (Channel 28; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • WDTT-LP (Channel 38; LENOIR CITY, TN; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • W46DC (Channel 46; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • W50CG (Channel 50; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • W56CM (Channel 56; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WFEM-LP (Channel 12; HEISKELL, ETC., TN; Owner: H. EARL MARLAR)
  • WVLR (Channel 48; TAZEWELL, TN; Owner: VOLUNTEER CHRISTIAN TELEVISION, INC.)


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