Kittrell, Tennessee
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| Males: 2,806 |  (50.9%) |
| Females: 2,705 |  (49.1%) |
| Median resident age: | 36.8 years |
| Tennessee median age: | 35.9 years |
Zip code: 37149
| Kittrell: | $70,904 |
| TN: | $65,254 |
Estimated per capita income in 2022: $31,896 (it was $18,350 in 2000)
Kittrell CCD income, earnings, and wages data
Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $353,454 (it was $101,900 in 2000)
| Kittrell: | $353,454 |
| TN: | $284,800 |
Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $340,041; detached houses: $354,893; townhouses or other attached units: $236,968; in 2-unit structures: $193,937; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $164,118; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $167,285; mobile homes: $127,353; occupied boats, rvs, vans, etc.: $72,148
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Kittrell, TN
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- 4,01195.9%White alone
- 771.8%Black alone
- 360.9%Hispanic
- 260.6%Two or more races
- 170.4%Asian alone
- 120.3%American Indian alone
- 20.05%Native Hawaiian and Other
Pacific Islander alone
Races in Kittrell detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth
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Current Local Time: CST time zone
Elevation: 630 feet
Land area: 86.1 square miles.
Population density: 64 people per square mile (very low).
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
| Kittrell CCD: | 0.6% ($599) |
| Tennessee: | 0.8% ($715) |
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Murfreesboro, TN 
(10.4 miles , pop. 68,816).
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Nashville-Davidson, TN (39.4 miles , pop. 545,524).
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (427.6 miles , pop. 2,896,016).
Nearest cities:
Christiana, TN (3.0 miles ),
), South Cannon, TN (3.2 miles ),
), Lakewood Park, TN (3.2 miles ),
), Beech Grove, TN (3.3 miles ),
), Plateau of the Barrens, TN (3.7 miles )
)Latitude: 35.76 N, Longitude: 86.26 W
Area code commonly used in this area: 615
| Here: | 2.4% |
| Tennessee: | 3.0% |
- Educational services (9.7%)
- Construction (9.5%)
- Transportation equipment (7.9%)
- Accommodation & food services (7.1%)
- Health care (4.9%)
- Electrical equipment, appliances, components (4.3%)
- Food (3.6%)
- Construction (15.1%)
- Transportation equipment (13.3%)
- Accommodation & food services (4.7%)
- Food (4.4%)
- Repair & maintenance (4.0%)
- Electrical equipment, appliances, components (4.0%)
- Motor vehicle & parts dealers (3.8%)
- Educational services (18.6%)
- Accommodation & food services (10.2%)
- Health care (8.7%)
- Computer & electronic products (4.7%)
- Electrical equipment, appliances, components (4.6%)
- Public administration (3.5%)
- Administrative & support & waste management services (2.8%)
- Other production occupations, including supervisors (6.2%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (4.8%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.7%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4.5%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4.3%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (4.2%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (3.7%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7.5%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6.9%)
- Other production occupations, including supervisors (6.8%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (6.2%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (5.9%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (5.4%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4.9%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (7.5%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (7.2%)
- Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (6.0%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (5.9%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5.8%)
- Other production occupations, including supervisors (5.4%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (4.4%)
Average climate in Kittrell, Tennessee
Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations
(lower is better)
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2012 was 69.9. This is about average.
| City: | 69.9 |
| U.S.: | 72.6 |
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2004 was 2.46. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 18.2 miles away from the city center.
| City: | 2.46 |
| U.S.: | 5.11 |
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2004 was 1.58. This is about average. Closest monitor was 18.2 miles away from the city center.
| City: | 1.58 |
| U.S.: | 1.51 |
Ozone [ppb] level in 2012 was 30.4. This is about average. Closest monitor was 18.2 miles away from the city center.
| City: | 30.4 |
| U.S.: | 33.3 |
Tornado activity:
Kittrell-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Tennessee state average. It is 75% greater than the overall U.S. average.
On 4/3/1974, a category F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 23.0 miles away from the Kittrell place center killed 16 people and injured 190 people.
On 1/24/1997, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 8.5 miles away from the place center injured 18 people and caused $5 million in damages.
Earthquake activity:
Kittrell-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Tennessee state average. It is 167% greater than the overall U.S. average.On 4/29/2003 at 08:59:39, a magnitude 4.9 (4.4 MB, 4.6 MW, 4.9 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 94.4 miles away from the city center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 206.8 miles away from Kittrell center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi) earthquake occurred 206.8 miles away from the city center
On 7/27/1980 at 18:52:21, a magnitude 5.2 (5.1 MB, 4.7 MS, 5.0 UK, 5.2 UK) earthquake occurred 212.0 miles away from the city center
On 6/18/2002 at 17:37:15, a magnitude 5.0 (4.3 MB, 4.6 MW, 5.0 LG) earthquake occurred 175.7 miles away from Kittrell center
On 4/29/2003 at 08:59:39, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MW, Depth: 12.3 mi) earthquake occurred 94.4 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)
Natural disasters:
The number of natural disasters in Rutherford County (12) is smaller than the US average (15).Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 9
Emergencies Declared: 2
Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 7, Storms: 6, Tornadoes: 6, Winter Storms: 2, Flash Flood: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Snowfall: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Hospitals and medical centers near Kittrell:
- COMMUNITY CARE OF RUTHERFORD (Nursing Home, about 8 miles away; MURFREESBORO, TN)
- STONES RIVER CENTER (Hospital, about 8 miles away; MURFREESBORO, TN)
- STONES RIVER CENTER (Hospital, about 8 miles away; MURFREESBORO, TN)
- NHC HEALTHCARE, MURFREESBORO (Nursing Home, about 10 miles away; MURFREESBORO, TN)
- MURFREESBORO HEALTH CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 10 miles away; MURFREESBORO, TN)
- CARIS HEALTHCARE (Hospital, about 10 miles away; MURFREESBORO, TN)
- HOSPICE OF MURFREESBORO (Hospital, about 10 miles away; MURFREESBORO, TN)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Kittrell:
- Middle Tennessee State University (about 9 miles; Murfreesboro, TN; Full-time enrollment: 21,628)
- Motlow State Community College (about 28 miles; Tullahoma, TN; FT enrollment: 2,915)
- Trevecca Nazarene University (about 39 miles; Nashville, TN; FT enrollment: 2,223)
- Lipscomb University (about 39 miles; Nashville, TN; FT enrollment: 3,827)
- Belmont University (about 40 miles; Nashville, TN; FT enrollment: 5,795)
- Vanderbilt University (about 41 miles; Nashville, TN; FT enrollment: 10,518)
- Nashville State Community College (about 43 miles; Nashville, TN; FT enrollment: 6,436)
Points of interest:
Notable locations in Kittrell: Foxfire Farm (A), Hoovers Gap (B), The Corners (C), Kittrell Volunteer Fire Department (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Kittrell include: Big Creek Church (A), Prosperity Church (B), Donnel Chapel (C), Rock Hill Church (D), Christianship Ministries Gathering of Disciples (E), Cripple Creek Church (F), Pleasant View Church (G), Hatties Chapel Church (H), Wilson Hill Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Todd Cemetery (1), Kelton Cemetery (2), Youree Cemetery (3), Wilson Cemetery (4), Weatherly Cemetery (5), Wards Grove Cemetery (6), Todd Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Big Springs Creek (A), Dry Creek (B), Dry Branch (C), Knox Branch (D), Cripple Creek (E), Murray Branch (F), Reed Creek (G), McElroy Branch (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Average household size:
| This place: | 2.6 people |
| Tennessee: | 2.5 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This place: | 63.6% |
| Whole state: | 69.8% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This place: | 4.5% |
| Whole state: | 4.2% |
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
- Gay men: 0.3% of all households
| This place: | 10.2% |
| Whole state: | 13.5% |
| This place: | 4.9% |
| Whole state: | 5.8% |
People in group quarters in Kittrell in 2000:
- 38 people in other workers' dormitories
- 24 people in unknown juvenile institutions
- 10 people in other group homes
- 6 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 5 people in nursing homes
- 4 people in other nonhousehold living situations
- 2 people in agriculture workers' dormitories on farms
For population 15 years and over in Kittrell:
- Never married: 20.6%
- Now married: 59.6%
- Separated: 0.9%
- Widowed: 6.0%
- Divorced: 13.8%
For population 25 years and over in Kittrell:
- High school or higher: 75.0%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.7%
- Graduate or professional degree: 5.1%
- Unemployed: 5.4%
- Mean travel time to work (commute): 29.3 minutes
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
| Here: | 11.6 |
| Tennessee average: | 13.3 |
Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results
Religion statistics for Kittrell, TN (based on Rutherford County data)
| Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
|---|---|---|
| Evangelical Protestant | 71,509 | 202 |
| Mainline Protestant | 14,802 | 43 |
| Catholic | 8,600 | 2 |
| Other | 4,135 | 17 |
| Black Protestant | 1,711 | 10 |
| Orthodox | 90 | 1 |
| None | 161,757 | - |
Food Environment Statistics:
Number of grocery stores: 28
| Rutherford County: | 1.16 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 1.99 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of supercenters and club stores: 4
| Rutherford County: | 0.17 / 10,000 pop. |
| Tennessee: | 0.17 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 9
| Here: | 0.37 / 10,000 pop. |
| Tennessee: | 0.65 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 97
| Rutherford County: | 4.03 / 10,000 pop. |
| Tennessee: | 5.16 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 156
| Rutherford County: | 6.48 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 6.56 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate:
| Here: | 9.4% |
| Tennessee: | 11.4% |
Adult obesity rate:
| This county: | 30.9% |
| Tennessee: | 30.2% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
| This county: | 16.4% |
| Tennessee: | 13.5% |
9.99% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($55,451 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: | 9.99% |
| Tennessee average: | 8.49% |
0.02% of residents moved from foreign countries ($78 average AGI)
Rutherford County: 0.02% Tennessee average: 0.02%
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
| from Davidson County, TN |  2.96% ($48,337 average AGI) |
| from Williamson County, TN | 0.47% ($80,085) |
| from Wilson County, TN | 0.35% ($52,094) |
8.46% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($51,348 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: | 8.46% |
| Tennessee average: | 7.40% |
0.02% of residents moved to foreign countries ($159 average AGI)
Rutherford County: 0.02% Tennessee average: 0.01%
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
| to Davidson County, TN | 1.71% ($39,785 average AGI) |
| to Bedford County, TN | 0.41% ($52,639) |
| to Wilson County, TN | 0.40% ($56,834) |
Strongest AM radio stations in Kittrell:
- WSM (650 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: GAYLORD ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY)
- WMGC (810 AM; 5 kW; MURFREESBORO, TN; Owner: RADIO 810 NASHVILLE, LIMITED)
- WAMB (1160 AM; 50 kW; DONELSON, TN; Owner: GREAT SOUTHERN BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- WKDA (1200 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: RADIO NASHVILLE, INC.)
- WNQM (1300 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: WNQM. INC.)
- WWAM (820 AM; daytime; 50 kW; JASPER, TN; Owner: SHELTON BROADCASTING SYSTEM)
- WLAC (1510 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WFLI (1070 AM; 50 kW; LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN, TN; Owner: WFLI, INC.)
- WGNS (1450 AM; 1 kW; MURFREESBORO, TN; Owner: THE RUTHERFORD GROUP, INC.)
- WMSR (1320 AM; 5 kW; MANCHESTER, TN; Owner: COFFEE COUNTY BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WLOR (1550 AM; 50 kW; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: BCA RADIO, LLC)
- WLIJ (1580 AM; 5 kW; SHELBYVILLE, TN)
- WPLN (1430 AM; 15 kW; MADISON, TN)
Strongest FM radio stations in Kittrell:
- WWTN (99.7 FM; MANCHESTER, TN; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WBOZ (104.9 FM; WOODBURY, TN; Owner: REACH SATELLITE NETWORK)
- WBUZ (102.9 FM; LA VERGNE, TN; Owner: WYCQ, INC)
- WMOT (89.5 FM; MURFREESBORO, TN; Owner: MIDDLE TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY)
- WRLT (100.1 FM; FRANKLIN, TN; Owner: TUNED-IN BROADCASTING, INC)
- WFCM-FM (91.7 FM; MURFREESBORO, TN; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
- W263AI (100.5 FM; MURFREESBORO, TN; Owner: BART WALKER)
- WKDF (103.3 FM; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WNRQ (105.9 FM; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WGFX (104.5 FM; GALLATIN, TN; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WSIX-FM (97.9 FM; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WPLN-FM (90.3 FM; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: NASHVILLE PUBLIC RADIO)
- WMAK (96.3 FM; MURFREESBORO, TN; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
- WSM-FM (95.5 FM; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WMTS-FM (88.3 FM; MURFREESBORO, TN; Owner: MIDDLE TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY)
- WAYM (88.7 FM; COLUMBIA, TN; Owner: WAY-FM MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
- WRVW (107.5 FM; LEBANON, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- W270AF (101.9 FM; MURFREESBORO, TN; Owner: GREAT SOUTHERN BROADCASTING COMPANY)
TV broadcast stations around Kittrell:
- WETV-LP (Channel 11; MURFREESBORO, TN; Owner: CHANNEL ELEVEN, INC.)
- WHRT-LP (Channel 27; MURFREESBORO, TN; Owner: LANDMARK ARTS, INC.)
- WNAB (Channel 58; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: NASHVILLE LICENSE HOLDINGS, L.L.C.)
- WHTN (Channel 39; MURFREESBORO, TN; Owner: CHRISTIAN TELEVISION NETWORK, INC.)
- WKRN-TV (Channel 2; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: WKRN, G.P.)
- WTVF (Channel 5; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: NEWSCHANNEL 5 NETWORK, LP)
- WFLI-TV (Channel 53; CLEVELAND, TN; Owner: CHATTANOOGA MEDIA HOLDINGS, L.L.C.)
- WSMV-TV (Channel 4; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: MEREDITH CORPORATION)
- WZTV (Channel 17; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: WZTV LICENSEE, LLC)
- WNPX (Channel 28; COOKEVILLE, TN; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
- WUXP-TV (Channel 30; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: WUXP LICENSEE, LLC)
- WNPT (Channel 8; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: NASHVILLE PUBLIC TELEVISION, INC.)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers:
20 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Kittrell)FCC Registered Microwave Towers:
2- NA03XC237, Epps Mill Rd (Lat: 35.727417 Lon: -86.321889), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 73.2 m, Overall height: 77.7 m, Call Sign: WQRU845,
Assigned Frequencies: 11055.0 MHz, 11055.0 MHz, 11055.0 MHz, 11055.0 MHz, 11055.0 MHz, 11055.0 MHz, Grant Date: 07/30/2013, Expiration Date: 07/30/2023, Cancellation Date: 05/08/2023, Certifier: David Werblow, Registrant: T-Mobile Usa, Inc., 12920 Se 38th Street, Bellevue, WA 98006, Phone: (425) 383-8401, Email:
- KITTRELL SUBSTATION, John Bragg Hwy & Murray-Kittrell Rd (Lat: 35.820806 Lon: -86.245417), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 30.5 m, Call Sign: WQZQ872,
Assigned Frequencies: 11055.0 MHz, Grant Date: 07/12/2017, Expiration Date: 07/12/2027, Certifier: Robert S Long, Registrant: Middle Tennessee Electric Membership Corporation, 555 New Salem Road, Murfreesboro, TN 37129, Phone: (615) 494-1500, Email:
Houses and condos
Apartments
- 62.1%Electricity
- 30.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 4.6%Wood
- 2.2%Utility gas
- 0.5%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 0.5%No fuel used
- 60.9%Electricity
- 27.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 4.3%Wood
- 2.5%Coal or coke
- 2.2%Utility gas
- 2.2%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
Kittrell compared to Tennessee state average:
- Unemployed percentage 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 significantly below state average.
- Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
- Number of rooms per house significantly below state average.
- House age significantly below state average.
- Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average.
Kittrell on our top lists:
- #5 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (population 5,000+)"
- #6 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: other healthcare support occupations (population 5,000+)"
- #6 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: electrical equipment, appliances, and components (population 5,000+)"
- #10 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: printing workers (population 5,000+)"
- #11 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: warehousing and storage (population 5,000+)"
- #11 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: assemblers and fabricators (population 5,000+)"
- #14 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers (population 5,000+)"
- #14 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: farm supplies merchant wholesalers (population 5,000+)"
- #15 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (population 5,000+)"
- #15 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: electrical equipment, appliances, and components (population 5,000+)"
- #22 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: laborers and material movers, hand (population 5,000+)"
- #24 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: book stores and news dealers (population 5,000+)"
- #24 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: woodworkers (population 5,000+)"
- #25 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: transportation equipment (population 5,000+)"
- #33 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: food (population 5,000+)"
- #41 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: alcoholic beverages merchant wholesalers (population 5,000+)"
- #44 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in other workers' dormitories (population 1,000+)"
- #51 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: printing and related support activities (population 5,000+)"
- #53 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: machinery (population 5,000+)"
- #60 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: farm supplies merchant wholesalers (population 5,000+)"
- #34 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents relocating from foreign countries between 2010 and 2011"
- #70 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest number of deaths per 1000 residents 2007-2013 (pop. 50,000+)"
- #89 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of people moving in compared to moving out (pop. 50,000+)"