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Hancock County

Population in July 2007: 880.
Males: 442  (50.3%)
Females: 438  (49.7%)

Median resident age:  41.5 years
Tennessee median age:  35.9 years

Zip code: 37765


Estimated median household income in 2007: $17,767 (it was $14,726 in 2000)
Kyles Ford:  $17,767
Tennessee:  $42,367

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $12,141
Kyles Ford:  $12,141
Tennessee:  $23,418

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $60,169 (it was $39,900 in 2000)
Kyles Ford:  $60,169
Tennessee:  $130,800

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $74,705; Detached houses: $85,133; Mobile homes: $18,060

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Races in Kyles Ford:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.6%)
  • Two or more races (1.0%)
  • Hispanic (0.6%)

2008 cost of living index in Kyles Ford: 78.2 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 1175 feet

Land area: 46.9 square miles.

Population density: 19 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Kyles Ford

  • High school or higher: 44.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.4%
  • Unemployed: 9.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 39.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Kyles Ford CCD

  • Never married: 24.0%
  • Now married: 58.5%
  • Separated: 2.1%
  • Widowed: 6.7%
  • Divorced: 10.8%

21 residents are foreign born (2.4% Latin America).

This place:  2.4%
Tennessee:  2.8%

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

Kyles Ford:  0.5% ($199)
Tennessee:  0.8% ($715)
Kyles Ford satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Johnson City, TN (40.4 miles , pop. 55,469).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Lexington-Fayette, KY (129.0 miles , pop. 260,512).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (441.3 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Eidson, TN (2.6 miles ), Jonesville, VA (3.1 miles ), Sneedville, TN (3.2 miles ), Rogersville, TN (3.3 miles ), Surgoinsville, TN (3.5 miles ), Big War Creek, TN (3.6 miles ), Pennington Gap, VA (3.6 miles ), Dryden, VA (3.9 miles ).

Latitude: 36.57 N, Longitude: 83.04 W

Kyles Ford household income distribution Kyles Ford home values distribution

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (24%)
  • Furniture and related products (12%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (9%)
  • Transportation equipment (8%)
  • Educational services (8%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Machinery (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Accommodation and food services (20%)
  • Furniture and related products (13%)
  • Educational services (13%)
  • Health care (13%)
  • Construction (7%)
  • Food and beverage stores (7%)
  • Social assistance (7%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (8%)
  • Painters and paperhangers (8%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (8%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters (6%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (6%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (19%)
  • Cashiers (13%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (12%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (8%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (7%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)



Kyles Ford-area historical tornado activity is significantly below Tennessee state average. It is 54% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/9/1988, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 33.9 miles away from the Kyles Ford place center killed one person and injured 15 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 3/5/1955, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 11.6 miles away from the place center injured 6 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


Kyles Ford-area historical earthquake activity is near Tennessee state average. It is 61% 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 73.9 miles away from Kyles Ford center
On 11/23/2006 at 10:42:57, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MB, 4.3 LG) earthquake occurred 71.7 miles away from the city center
On 11/2/2006 at 17:53:02, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MB, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 75.9 miles away from the city 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 22.9 miles away from Kyles Ford 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 34.0 miles away from the city center
On 4/19/1996 at 08:50:14, a magnitude 3.9 (3.9 MB, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 28.7 miles away from Kyles Ford center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML)

Hospitals/medical centers near Kyles Ford:
  • WELLMONT HAWKINS COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSP (about 12 miles; ROGERSVILLE, TN)
  • LEE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 14 miles; PENNINGTON GAP, VA)
  • HARLAN ARH HOSPITAL (about 24 miles; HARLAN, KY)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Kyles Ford:
  • WALTERS STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 29 miles; MORRISTOWN, TN; Full-time enrollment: 3,893)
  • NORTHEAST STATE TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 38 miles; BLOUNTVILLE, TN; FT enrollment: 2,729)
  • EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 39 miles; JOHNSON CITY, TN; FT enrollment: 9,498)
  • CARSON-NEWMAN COLLEGE (about 41 miles; JEFFERSON CITY, TN; FT enrollment: 2,073)
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE (about 66 miles; KNOXVILLE, TN; FT enrollment: 23,333)
  • PELLISSIPPI STATE TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 66 miles; KNOXVILLE, TN; FT enrollment: 5,196)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT ASHEVILLE (about 70 miles; ASHEVILLE, NC; FT enrollment: 2,759)

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Notable locations in Kyles Ford: Tigners Ford (A), Pressmens Home Power Plant (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Kyles Ford include: Shelby Creek Church (A), Davis Chapel (B), Riverside Church (C), Kyles Ford Baptist Church (D), Fox Branch Church (E), Walnut Grove Church (F), Wallens Bend Church (G), Independence Church (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Livesay Cemetery (1), Baker Cemetery (2), Willis Cemetery (3), Neely Cemetery (4), Weston Cemetery (5), Wallen Cemetery (6), Pridemore Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Little Creek (A), Machine Branch (B), Blackwater Creek (C), War Creek (D), North Fork Clinch River (E), Mill Creek (F), Bend Branch (G), Pratt Branch (H), Shelby Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post office: Kyles Ford Post Office (A). 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:  54.4%
Whole state:  69.3%

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

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.6% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  39.5%
Whole state:  13.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  9.3%
Whole state:  5.8%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Kyles Ford, TN



Kyles Ford 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.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in 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 Hancock County Tennessee:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (38%)
  • Wood (26%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (15%)
  • Coal or coke (10%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (8%)
  • Other fuel (2%)


Religion statistics for Kyles Ford

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist Convention East District Association of Primitive BaptistUnited Methodist ChurchChurch of God of ProphecyOther religions
Adherents84.9%11.8%1.5%0.8%1.0%
Congregations78.7%10.6%2.1%2.1%6.4%
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.


6.49% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($26,212 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.49%
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 Hawkins County, TN  1.44% ($18,227 average AGI)
from Hamblen County, TN  0.85% ($20,308)


6.61% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($22,901 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.61%
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 Hawkins County, TN  1.57% ($24,667 average AGI)
to Hamblen County, TN  1.37% ($22,143)


Strongest AM radio stations in Kyles Ford:
  • WKVL (850 AM; daytime; 50 kW; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: HORNE RADIO, LLC)
  • WGOC (640 AM; 10 kW; BLOUNTVILLE, TN; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WPWT (870 AM; daytime; 10 kW; COLONIAL HEIGHTS, TN; Owner: INFORMATION COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • WSWV (1570 AM; 2 kW; PENNINGTON GAP, VA; Owner: IBS COMMUNICATIONS, L.L.C.)
  • WFGW (1010 AM; 50 kW; BLACK MOUNTAIN, NC; Owner: BLUE RIDGE BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WHGG (1090 AM; daytime; 10 kW; KINGSPORT, TN; Owner: APPALACHIAN EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIO)
  • WFSR (970 AM; 5 kW; HARLAN, KY; Owner: EASTERN BROADCASTING COMPAY)
  • WRGS (1370 AM; 1 kW; ROGERSVILLE, TN; Owner: WRGS, INC.)
  • WCRK (1150 AM; 5 kW; MORRISTOWN, TN; Owner: RADIO ACQUISITION CORP.)
  • WZAP (690 AM; 10 kW; BRISTOL, VA; Owner: RAM COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WKTP (1590 AM; 10 kW; JONESBOROUGH, TN; Owner: HOLSTON VALLEY BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WLFJ (660 AM; daytime; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WHLN (1410 AM; 5 kW; HARLAN, KY)

Strongest FM radio stations in Kyles Ford:
  • WJDT (106.5 FM; ROGERSVILLE, TN; Owner: C & S BROADCASTING)
  • WBGQ (100.7 FM; BULLS GAP, TN; Owner: CHEROKEE BROADCASTING)
  • WTFM (98.5 FM; KINGSPORT, TN; Owner: HOLSTON VALLEY BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WAXM (93.5 FM; BIG STONE GAP, VA; Owner: VALLEY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WSEH (102.7 FM; CUMBERLAND, KY; Owner: CUMBERLAND CITY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • W223AA (92.5 FM; BIG STONE GAP, VA; Owner: VALLEY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WRZK (95.9 FM; COLONIAL HEIGHTS, TN; Owner: MURRAY COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WJNV (99.1 FM; JONESVILLE, VA; Owner: REGINA KAY MOORE)
  • WEYE (104.3 FM; SURGOINSVILLE, TN; Owner: TRI-CITY RADIO, LLC)
  • WTUK (105.1 FM; HARLAN, KY; Owner: EASTERN BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WPJO (99.3 FM; ELIZABETHTON, TN; Owner: BRISTOL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WHCB (91.5 FM; BRISTOL, TN; Owner: APPALACHIAN EDUC. COMMUNICATION CORP)
  • WCSK (90.3 FM; KINGSPORT, TN; Owner: KINGSPORT CITY SCHOOLS BD. OF EDUC .)
  • WETS-FM (89.5 FM; JOHNSON CITY, TN; Owner: EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WXBQ-FM (96.9 FM; BRISTOL, TN; Owner: BRISTOL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WCTU (105.9 FM; TAZEWELL, TN; Owner: STAIR COMPANY, INC)
  • WIFX-FM (94.3 FM; JENKINS, KY; Owner: LETCHER COUNTY BROADCASTING, INC)
  • WCQR-FM (88.3 FM; KINGSPORT, TN; Owner: POSITIVE ALTERNATIVE RADIO, INC.)
  • WXKQ-FM (103.9 FM; WHITESBURG, KY; Owner: T.C.W. BROADCASTING , INC.)
  • WMIT (106.9 FM; BLACK MOUNTAIN, NC; Owner: BLUE RIDGE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

TV broadcast stations around Kyles Ford:
  • WAGV (Channel 44; HARLAN, KY; Owner: LIVING FAITH MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WYMT-TV (Channel 57; HAZARD, KY; Owner: WYMT LICENSEE CORP.)
  • WETP-TV (Channel 2; SNEEDVILLE, TN; Owner: EAST TENNESSEE PUBLIC COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)


Kyles Ford fatal accident list:
Jan 29, 2005 01:56 AM, Hortonfordrd, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Oct 29, 2003 10:50 AM, Sr-70, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 3
  • Call Sign: NX2U, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00159965
    Grant Date: 02/26/2007, Expiration Date: 05/16/2017, Certifier: Michael Del Valle Jr
    Registrant: Michael Del Valle Jr, 7280 Kyles Ford Hwy, Kyles Ford, TN 37765
  • Call Sign: KG4TZN, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00537332
    Grant Date: 06/25/2002, Expiration Date: 06/25/2012, Certifier: Daniel R Taylor
    Registrant: Daniel R Taylor, Rr 1 Box 197, Kyles Ford, TN 37765
  • Call Sign: KI4YWW, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01316683
    Grant Date: 08/22/2007, Expiration Date: 08/22/2017, Certifier: James J Lumpkin
    Registrant: James J Lumpkin, 1002 Fisher Vallay Rd, Kyles Ford, TN 37765


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 4
  • Good Intent Call: 1

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