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Hardeman County

Population in July 2008: 292. Population change since 2000: -4.6%
 

Males: 133  (45.8%)
Females: 159  (54.2%)

Median resident age:  37.5 years
Tennessee median age:  35.9 years

Zip codes: 38044.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $41,097 (it was $34,063 in 2000)
Hornsby:  $41,097
Tennessee:  $42,367

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $16,157
Hornsby:  $16,157
Tennessee:  $23,418

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $87,162 (it was $57,800 in 2000)
Hornsby:  $87,162
Tennessee:  $130,800

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $90,821; Detached houses: $94,933; Mobile homes: $35,000

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Races in Hornsby:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.7%)
  • Black (1.0%)
  • Two or more races (1.0%)
  • American Indian (0.7%)

2008 cost of living index in Hornsby: 74.2 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Irish (14.4%), United States (8.5%), English (6.2%), Italian (4.2%), Russian (2.6%), German (2.3%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1920

Elevation: 380 feet

Land area: 1.26 square miles.

Population density: 232 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Hornsby

  • High school or higher: 59.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.3%
  • Unemployed: 7.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 31.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Hornsby town

  • Never married: 19.2%
  • Now married: 59.4%
  • Separated: 0.9%
  • Widowed: 5.4%
  • Divorced: 15.2%

0 residents are foreign born

This town:  0.0%
Tennessee:  2.8%


According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this town in early 2007.

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

Hornsby:  0.7% ($432)
Tennessee:  0.8% ($715)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Jackson, TN (28.1 miles , pop. 59,643).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Memphis, TN (65.0 miles , pop. 650,100).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (461.7 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Silerton, TN (2.8 miles) , Bolivar, TN (3.2 miles ), Toone, TN (3.3 miles ), Middleton, TN (3.5 miles ), Bethel Springs, TN (3.5 miles ), Selmer, TN (3.7 miles ), West Chester, TN (3.8 miles ), Finger, TN (3.9 miles ).

Latitude: 35.23 N, Longitude: 88.83 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 731

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Population change in the 1990s: +60 (+24.4%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Wood products (13%)
  • Machinery (13%)
  • Truck transportation (13%)
  • Construction (11%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Health care (6%)
  • Petroleum and petroleum products merchant wholesalers (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (24%)
  • Health care (17%)
  • Public administration (11%)
  • Petroleum and coal products (10%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Apparel (5%)
  • Transportation equipment (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (13%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (11%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (7%)
  • Operations specialties managers except financial managers (6%)
  • Drafters, engineering, and mapping technicians (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (6%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (13%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (10%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (8%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Material moving workers except laborers and material movers, hand (8%)
  • Other healthcare support occupations (5%)



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Average climate in Hornsby, Tennessee

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Hornsby-area historical tornado activity is above Tennessee state average. It is 156% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/21/1952, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 9.0 miles away from the Hornsby town center killed 38 people and injured 157 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 2/21/1971, a category 4 tornado 14.5 miles away from the town center killed 58 people and injured 795 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.


Hornsby-area historical earthquake activity is below Tennessee state average. It is 80% 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 89.0 miles away from Hornsby 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 75.4 miles away from the city center
On 3/25/1976 at 01:00:11, a magnitude 4.5 (4.1 MB, 4.5 LG) earthquake occurred 96.7 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 78.1 miles away from Hornsby 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 85.2 miles away from the city 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 88.1 miles away from Hornsby center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Hornsby:
  • WESTERN MENTAL HEALTH INSTITUTE (about 10 miles; BOLIVAR, TN)
  • BOLIVAR GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 10 miles; BOLIVAR, TN)
  • METHODIST HEALTHCARE-MCNAIRY HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; SELMER, TN)

Political contributions by individuals in Hornsby, TN

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Hornsby:
  • JACKSON STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 27 miles; JACKSON, TN; Full-time enrollment: 2,534)
  • UNION UNIVERSITY (about 33 miles; JACKSON, TN; FT enrollment: 2,144)
  • NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 43 miles; BOONEVILLE, MS; FT enrollment: 2,628)
  • SOUTHWEST TENNESSEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE-MACON CAMPUS (about 59 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; FT enrollment: 6,979)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS (about 65 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; FT enrollment: 15,831)
  • SOUTHWEST TENNESSEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE-UNION CAMPUS (about 65 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; FT enrollment: 6,979)
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER (about 65 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; FT enrollment: 2,019)
Public elementary/middle school in Hornsby:
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Church in Hornsby: Hornsby Baptist Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

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

 

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

HORNSBY WATER DEPT (Population served: 975, Purch_groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In NOV-2000, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-31-2000), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-31-2000), St Public Notif received (JAN-31-2001)

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

Percentage of family households:
This town:  77.2%
Whole state:  69.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  6.5%
Whole state:  4.2%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  17.8%
Whole state:  13.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  8.0%
Whole state:  5.8%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Hornsby, TN



Hornsby compared to Tennessee 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 significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly 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


Hornsby travel time to work
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2004 Presidential Election results in Hardeman County Tennessee:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (64%)
  • Electricity (26%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)
  • Wood (3%)
  • Coal or coke (2%)


Religion statistics for Hornsby

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchChurches of ChristEpiscopal ChurchCatholic Church
Adherents79.8%9.6%7.2%1.0%0.7%
Congregations53.2%14.5%17.7%1.6%1.6%
NameCumberland Presbyterian ChurchChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)Assemblies of GodPresbyterian Church (USA)Other religions
Adherents0.6%0.5%0.4%0.2%0.0%
Congregations1.6%1.6%1.6%1.6%4.8%
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$345
Other Government Administration 0$0 9$1,595
Police Protection - Officers 0$0 1$300
Firefighters 0$0 2$260
Water Supply 0$0 4$2,875
Totals for Government 0$0 17$5,375



5.15% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($30,449 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.15%
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 Shelby County, TN  0.95% ($46,277 average AGI)
from Madison County, TN  0.69% ($23,656)
from Fayette County, TN  0.55% ($26,250)


5.33% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($27,343 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.33%
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 Madison County, TN  0.95% ($30,857 average AGI)
to Shelby County, TN  0.91% ($27,650)
to Fayette County, TN  0.55% ($33,458)


Strongest AM radio stations in Hornsby:
  • WCRV (640 AM; 50 kW; COLLIERVILLE, TN; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY/TENNESSEE)
  • WGSF (1030 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: FLINN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WMQM (1600 AM; 50 kW; LAKELAND, TN; Owner: WMQM, INC.)
  • WDIA (1070 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WCPC (940 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, MS; Owner: WCPC BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WDTM (1150 AM; daytime; 1 kW; SELMER, TN; Owner: RADIO STATION WDTM, INC)
  • WSM (650 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: GAYLORD ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY)
  • WTJS (1390 AM; 5 kW; JACKSON, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WDXI (1310 AM; 5 kW; JACKSON, TN; Owner: LIBERTY RADIO II, INC.)
  • WPLX (1170 AM; 10 kW; GERMANTOWN, TN; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • WJCE (680 AM; 10 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: ENTERCOM MEMPHIS LICENSE, LLC)
  • WLRC (850 AM; daytime; 1 kW; WALNUT, MS; Owner: B. R. AND MARTHA S. CLAYTON)
  • WJOX (690 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)

Strongest FM radio stations in Hornsby:
  • WMOD (96.7 FM; BOLIVAR, TN; Owner: WMOD, INC.)
  • WOJG (94.7 FM; BOLIVAR, TN; Owner: JOHNNY W. SHAW & OPAL J. SHAW)
  • WXOQ (105.5 FM; SELMER, TN; Owner: GERALD W. HUNT)
  • WYDL (100.7 FM; MIDDLETON, TN; Owner: FLINN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WSIB (93.9 FM; SELMER, TN; Owner: WDTM INC)
  • WMXX-FM (103.1 FM; JACKSON, TN; Owner: GERALD W. HUNT)
  • WHHM-FM (107.7 FM; HENDERSON, TN; Owner: THOMAS RADIO, LLC)
  • WTNV (104.1 FM; JACKSON, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WOWL (91.9 FM; BURNSVILLE, MS; Owner: SOUTHERN COMMUNITY SERVICES, INC)
  • WFHC (91.5 FM; HENDERSON, TN; Owner: FREED-HARDEMAN UNIVERSITY)
  • WKNP (90.1 FM; JACKSON, TN; Owner: MID-SOUTH PUBLIC COMMUNICTNS FOUNDTN)
  • WFKX (95.7 FM; HENDERSON, TN; Owner: THOMAS RADIO, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Hornsby:
  • 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)
  • W34BU (Channel 34; ACTON, TN; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W06AW (Channel 6; SELMER, TN; Owner: WDTM, INC.)
  • W62CK (Channel 62; ACTON, TN; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • 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)
  • WJTE-LP (Channel 19; JACKSON, TN; Owner: TIGER EYE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • W26CJ (Channel 26; JACKSON, TN; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WJKT (Channel 16; JACKSON, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • W35AH (Channel 35; JACKSON, TN; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • W41BT (Channel 41; ACTON, TN; Owner: JULIA F. JONES)
  • W32BG (Channel 32; ACTON, TN; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W69DB (Channel 69; ACTON, TN; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W51CG (Channel 51; ACTON, TN; Owner: JULIA F. JONES)
  • W56DA (Channel 56; ACTON, TN; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)


Hornsby fatal accident list:
Jan 14, 2005 01:35 AM, Us-Sr15, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Aug 26, 1997 08:17 AM, Sr15, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Sep 6, 1991 09:15 AM, Sr15, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Jan 2, 1989 01:45 AM, Parkerst, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
Nov 21, 1976 11:30 AM, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 1
Total length: 1 meters (3ft)
Total costs: $473,000
Total average daily traffic: 3,400
Total average daily truck traffic: 578
Total future (year 2028) average daily traffic: 5,440

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 2
  • Jerri L Janjua, 22030 Highway 64, Type: Mast, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 79.3 m
    Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30004, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Email:
  • Muayyad Mustafa, 10230 Hornsby Deberry Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 122.2 m, Overall height: 124.4 m
    Registrant: At&t Mobility LLC, 5601 Legacy Drive, Ms: A-3, Plano, TX 75024, Phone: (469) 229-7422, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 6
  • Call Sign: K4COC, Previous Call Sign:
    Grant Date: 01/05/1988, Expiration Date: 01/05/1998, Cancelation Date: 01/06/2000
    Registrant: Willie E Newman, Box 102, Hornsby, TN 38044
  • Call Sign: KF4RHY, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01266435
    Grant Date: 04/10/2007, Expiration Date: 04/29/2017
    Registrant: Joshua L Ferguson, 6400 Laurel Hill Rd, Hornsby, TN 38044
  • Call Sign: N6AZD, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01398530
    Grant Date: 07/10/2008, Expiration Date: 09/07/2018
    Registrant: Oswald D Armstrong, 1725 Skipper Creek Rd, Hornsby, TN 38044
  • Call Sign: W4YSW, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00228442
    Grant Date: 01/18/1994, Expiration Date: 01/18/2004, Cancelation Date: 11/17/2000
    Registrant: Samuel J Blackwell, 120 Fortune Way, Hornsby, TN 38044
  • Call Sign: W5LU, Previous Call Sign: W4YSW, Licensee ID: L00228442
    Grant Date: 11/17/2000, Expiration Date: 11/17/2010, Certifier: Samuel J Blackwell
    Registrant: Samuel J Blackwell, 120 Fortune Way, Hornsby, TN 38044
  • Call Sign: AJ4EV, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01340567
    Grant Date: 02/01/2008, Expiration Date: 02/01/2018, Certifier: Terry W Harbin
    Registrant: Terry W Harbin, Hornsby, TN 38044


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