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McNairy County

Population in July 2008: 363. Population change since 2000: +3.7%
 

Males: 175  (48.3%)
Females: 188  (51.7%)

Median resident age:  31.4 years
Tennessee median age:  35.9 years

Zip codes: 38334.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $35,290 (it was $29,250 in 2000)
Finger:  $35,290
Tennessee:  $42,367

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $14,580
Finger:  $14,580
Tennessee:  $23,418

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $83,392 (it was $55,300 in 2000)
Finger:  $83,392
Tennessee:  $130,800

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $96,026; Detached houses: $105,548; Townhouses or other attached units: $125,870; Mobile homes: $27,125
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Races in Finger:

  • White Non-Hispanic (93.7%)
  • American Indian (3.4%)
  • Hispanic (1.4%)
  • Black (1.1%)
  • Two or more races (0.9%)

2008 cost of living index in Finger: 79.0 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (16.3%), Irish (13.4%), German (9.1%), English (7.7%), Dutch (3.7%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1970

Elevation: 431 feet

Land area: 1.51 square miles.

Population density: 240 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Finger

  • High school or higher: 69.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.3%
  • Unemployed: 5.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 33.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Finger city

  • Never married: 22.0%
  • Now married: 58.8%
  • Separated: 1.6%
  • Widowed: 6.1%
  • Divorced: 11.4%

0 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.0%
Tennessee:  2.8%


According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Finger, Tennessee in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Finger to the number of sex offenders is 363 to 1.

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

Finger:  0.5% ($261)
Tennessee:  0.8% ($715)
Finger satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Jackson, TN (22.5 miles , pop. 59,643).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Memphis, TN (78.7 miles , pop. 650,100).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (451.3 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: West Chester, TN (2.3 miles ), Henderson, TN (2.5 miles ), Bethel Springs, TN (2.9 miles ), East Chester, TN (3.1 miles ), Enville, TN (3.3 miles ), Silerton, TN (3.3 miles) , Selmer, TN (3.6 miles ), Pinson, TN (3.6 miles ).

Latitude: 35.36 N, Longitude: 88.61 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 731

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Population change in the 1990s: +70 (+25.0%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (20%)
  • Metal and metal products (12%)
  • Wood products (8%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (7%)
  • Printing and related support activities (5%)
  • Repair and maintenance (5%)
  • Mining (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Machinery (22%)
  • Apparel (15%)
  • Clothing and clothing accessories, including shoe, stores (12%)
  • Educational services (12%)
  • Finance and insurance (10%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
  • Personal and laundry services (7%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Metal workers and plastic workers (12%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (9%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
  • Construction laborers (7%)
  • Operations specialties managers except financial managers (5%)
  • Drafters, engineering, and mapping technicians (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Cashiers (17%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (12%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (10%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (7%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)



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Average climate in Finger, Tennessee

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Finger-area historical tornado activity is above Tennessee state average. It is 150% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/16/1998, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 34.6 miles away from the Finger city center killed 3 people and injured 36 people and caused $13 million in damages.

On 4/3/1956, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 17.3 miles away from the city center killed 3 people and injured 60 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


Finger-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Tennessee state average. It is 82% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/25/1976 at 00:41:20, a magnitude 5.0 (4.9 MB, 5.0 LG, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 98.7 miles away from Finger center
On 4/27/1989 at 16:47:49, a magnitude 4.7 (4.6 MB, 4.7 LG, 4.3 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 79.1 miles away from the city center
On 11/29/1996 at 05:41:33, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 LG, 4.1 LG, Depth: 12.6 mi) earthquake occurred 83.7 miles away from the city center
On 5/1/2005 at 12:37:32, a magnitude 4.2 (4.1 MB, 4.2 MW, Depth: 6.0 mi) earthquake occurred 92.6 miles away from Finger center
On 2/10/2005 at 14:04:54, a magnitude 4.1 (3.9 MB, 4.1 MW, Depth: 9.5 mi) earthquake occurred 96.5 miles away from the city center
On 4/30/2003 at 04:56:22, a magnitude 4.0 (3.5 MB, 4.0 LG, 3.9 LG, Depth: 14.7 mi) earthquake occurred 84.0 miles away from Finger center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Finger:
  • METHODIST HEALTHCARE-MCNAIRY HOSPITAL (about 10 miles; SELMER, TN)
  • JACKSON-MADISON COUNTY GEN HOSPITAL (about 22 miles; JACKSON, TN)
  • PATHWAYS OF TENNESSEE, INC (about 22 miles; JACKSON, TN)

Political contributions by individuals in Finger, TN

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Finger:
  • JACKSON STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 22 miles; JACKSON, TN; Full-time enrollment: 2,534)
  • UNION UNIVERSITY (about 26 miles; JACKSON, TN; FT enrollment: 2,144)
  • NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 49 miles; BOONEVILLE, MS; FT enrollment: 2,628)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTH ALABAMA (about 62 miles; FLORENCE, AL; FT enrollment: 4,770)
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE-MARTIN (about 65 miles; MARTIN, TN; FT enrollment: 5,131)
  • NORTHWEST SHOALS COMMUNITY COLLEGE-MUSCLE SHOALS (about 70 miles; MUSCLE SHOALS, AL; FT enrollment: 2,669)
  • SOUTHWEST TENNESSEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE-MACON CAMPUS (about 72 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; FT enrollment: 6,979)
Private elementary/middle school in Finger:
  • PINE HILL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 17; Location: 5390 CENTER HILL RD; Grades: 1 - 11)

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Average household size:
This city:  2.9 people
Tennessee:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  79.5%
Whole state:  69.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  3.3%
Whole state:  4.2%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  21.6%
Whole state:  13.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  12.7%
Whole state:  5.8%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Finger, TN



Finger 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.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • House age 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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Banks with branches in Finger (2009 data):
  • Home Banking Company: Finger Branch at Main Street, branch established on 1980-03-03. Info updated 2008-07-15: Bank assets: $61.2 mil, Deposits: $54.9 mil, headquarters in Selmer, TN, negative income in the last year, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Home Bancshares, Inc.



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School Enrollment by Level of School


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2004 Presidential Election results in McNairy County Tennessee:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (55%)
  • Electricity (32%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (11%)
  • Wood (2%)


Religion statistics for Finger

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionChurches of ChristUnited Methodist ChurchChristian Churches and Churches of ChristNational Association of Free Will Baptists
Adherents59.1%12.0%12.0%2.5%2.4%
Congregations30.0%18.0%16.0%3.0%3.0%
NameChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsCumberland Presbyterian ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)Church of God of ProphecyOther religions
Adherents2.1%2.1%2.0%1.7%4.2%
Congregations1.0%5.0%6.0%4.0%14.0%
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.


Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 0$0 1$250
Totals for Government 0$0 1$250



Finger government finances in 2002:
  • Current Operations - Financial Administration: $24,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $3,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $21,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $9,000

6.89% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($30,688 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.89%
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 Hardin County, TN  0.96% ($24,284 average AGI)
from Alcorn County, MS  0.69% ($35,310)
from Chester County, TN  0.46% ($31,410)


5.97% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($27,582 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.97%
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 Hardin County, TN  1.07% ($30,033 average AGI)
to Madison County, TN  0.56% ($29,404)
to Alcorn County, MS  0.48% ($21,300)


Strongest AM radio stations in Finger:
  • WCRV (640 AM; 50 kW; COLLIERVILLE, TN; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY/TENNESSEE)
  • WGSF (1030 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: FLINN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WDIA (1070 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WMQM (1600 AM; 50 kW; LAKELAND, TN; Owner: WMQM, INC.)
  • WDTM (1150 AM; daytime; 1 kW; SELMER, TN; Owner: RADIO STATION WDTM, INC)
  • WTJS (1390 AM; 5 kW; JACKSON, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WDXI (1310 AM; 5 kW; JACKSON, TN; Owner: LIBERTY RADIO II, INC.)
  • WSM (650 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: GAYLORD ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY)
  • WCPC (940 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, MS; Owner: WCPC BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WKDA (1200 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: RADIO NASHVILLE, INC.)
  • WNQM (1300 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: WNQM. INC.)
  • WAMB (1160 AM; 50 kW; DONELSON, TN; Owner: GREAT SOUTHERN BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WJOX (690 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)

Strongest FM radio stations in Finger:
  • WHHM-FM (107.7 FM; HENDERSON, TN; Owner: THOMAS RADIO, LLC)
  • WFHC (91.5 FM; HENDERSON, TN; Owner: FREED-HARDEMAN UNIVERSITY)
  • WMXX-FM (103.1 FM; JACKSON, TN; Owner: GERALD W. HUNT)
  • WXOQ (105.5 FM; SELMER, TN; Owner: GERALD W. HUNT)
  • WSIB (93.9 FM; SELMER, TN; Owner: WDTM INC)
  • WFKX (95.7 FM; HENDERSON, TN; Owner: THOMAS RADIO, LLC)
  • WTNV (104.1 FM; JACKSON, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WIGH (88.7 FM; LEXINGTON, TN; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • WKNP (90.1 FM; JACKSON, TN; Owner: MID-SOUTH PUBLIC COMMUNICTNS FOUNDTN)
  • WYNU (92.3 FM; MILAN, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WYDL (100.7 FM; MIDDLETON, TN; Owner: FLINN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WWYN (106.9 FM; MCKENZIE, TN; Owner: RAINBOW MEDIA, INC.)
  • WOWL (91.9 FM; BURNSVILLE, MS; Owner: SOUTHERN COMMUNITY SERVICES, INC)
  • WOJG (94.7 FM; BOLIVAR, TN; Owner: JOHNNY W. SHAW & OPAL J. SHAW)
  • WMOD (96.7 FM; BOLIVAR, TN; Owner: WMOD, INC.)
  • WNWS-FM (101.5 FM; JACKSON, TN; Owner: RADIOCORP OF JACKSON, INC.)
  • WDNX (89.1 FM; OLIVE HILL, TN; Owner: RURAL LIFE FOUNDATION, INC)

TV broadcast stations around Finger:
  • WBBJ-TV (Channel 7; JACKSON, TN; Owner: TENNESSEE BROADCASTING PARTNERS)
  • W25BY (Channel 25; JACKSON, TN; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W38BY (Channel 38; JACKSON, TN; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W54BU (Channel 54; JACKSON, TN; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W06AW (Channel 6; SELMER, TN; Owner: WDTM, INC.)
  • W22BR (Channel 22; JACKSON, TN; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W52CZ (Channel 52; JACKSON, TN; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W64BZ (Channel 64; JACKSON, TN; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W34BU (Channel 34; ACTON, TN; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WJTE-LP (Channel 19; JACKSON, TN; Owner: TIGER EYE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • W26CJ (Channel 26; JACKSON, TN; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WLJT (Channel 11; LEXINGTON, TN; Owner: WEST TENNESSEE PUBLIC TV COUNCIL, INC)
  • W35AH (Channel 35; JACKSON, TN; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • W62CK (Channel 62; ACTON, TN; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WJKT (Channel 16; JACKSON, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • W41BT (Channel 41; ACTON, TN; Owner: JULIA F. JONES)
  • W46CG (Channel 46; JACKSON, TN; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W18BL (Channel 18; ADAMSVILLE, TN; Owner: UNITY BROADCASTING, INC.)


Finger fatal accident list:
Dec 10, 1985 12:45 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Jul 3, 1981 07:30 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Apr 10, 1976 04:30 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1


FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1
  • PETER M CONNOLLY, 5708 Nine Mile Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 73.2 m, Overall height: 77.7 m
    Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, 2099 Pennsylvania Ave., Nw, #100, Washington, DC 20006, Phone: (202) 862-5989, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1
  • Approx 6 Mi S Henderson & 1 1/2 Mi W Off Hwy 45 On Old Friendship Rd Rt 1, Call Sign: KMF494
    Assigned Frequencies : 153.005 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/14/1997, Expiration Date: 07/31/2002, Cancelation Date: 05/20/2002
    Registrant: T J & L Construction Company Inc, 1670 Old Friendship Rd, Finger, TN 38334, Phone: (901) 989-4912

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 5
  • Call Sign: N4VNZ, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01323839
    Grant Date: 03/10/2009, Expiration Date: 05/06/2019
    Registrant: David D Kyles, 145 Jane Cove, Finger, TN 38334
  • Call Sign: KG4IWZ, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00273898
    Grant Date: 08/03/2000, Expiration Date: 08/03/2010, Certifier: James H Taylor Jr
    Registrant: James H Taylor Jr, 2720 Old Friendship Road, Finger, TN 38334
  • Call Sign: KI4KVC, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01034091
    Grant Date: 06/24/2005, Expiration Date: 06/24/2015, Certifier: Rickey R Miller
    Registrant: Rickey R Miller, 3834 Finger Leapwood Rd, Finger, TN 38334
  • Call Sign: KI4VEV, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01269941
    Grant Date: 04/17/2007, Expiration Date: 04/17/2017, Certifier: Tony O Miller
    Registrant: Tony O Miller, 1841 Finger Leapwood Rd, Finger, TN 38334
  • Call Sign: KI4VEX, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01269944
    Grant Date: 04/17/2007, Expiration Date: 04/17/2017, Certifier: Cody M Moss
    Registrant: Cody M Moss, 1708 Finger Leapwood Rd, Finger, TN 38334


FAA Registered Aircrafts: 1
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-22-150 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 94 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 6111D , Serial Number: 22-4755, Year manufactured: 1956, Airworthiness Date: 12/29/1956
    Registrant (Individual): Jere W Redmon, Po Box 147, Finger, TN 38334


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 5

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