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Cumberland County

Population in July 2007: 2,968.
Males: 1,422  (47.9%)
Females: 1,546  (52.1%)

Median resident age:  48.1 years
Tennessee median age:  35.9 years

Zip codes: 38555.


Estimated median household income in 2009: $31,252 (it was $29,697 in 2000)
Lake Tansi:

$31,252
Tennessee:

$41,725
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $18,113

Lake Tansi CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $117,533 (it was $75,100 in 2000)
Lake Tansi:

$117,533
Tennessee:

$137,300
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $122,664; Detached houses: $161,676; Townhouses or other attached units: $105,972; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $72,856; Mobile homes: $52,392; Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $36,428

Median gross rent in 2009: $642.

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Lake Tansi races chart
  • White alone - 2,570 (96.9%)
  • Two or more races - 82 (3.1%)

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Jan. 2011 cost of living index in Lake Tansi: 80.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (22.0%), Irish (17.4%), German (17.3%), English (10.0%), French (2.8%), Scottish (2.8%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Land area: 8.71 square miles.

Population density: 341 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Lake Tansi:

  • High school or higher: 78.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.6%
  • Unemployed: 4.6%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 20.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Lake Tansi CDP:

  • Never married: 15.6%
  • Now married: 62.4%
  • Separated: 1.2%
  • Widowed: 7.5%
  • Divorced: 13.3%

42 residents are foreign born

This place:  1.6%
Tennessee:  2.8%


According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this place in July 2011

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $459 (0.4%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $342 (0.4%)
Lake Tansi satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Chattanooga, TN (58.6 miles , pop. 155,554).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Nashville-Davidson, TN (97.6 miles , pop. 545,524).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (436.2 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Lantana, TN (2.0 miles ), Crossville, TN (2.4 miles ), Crab Orchard, TN (3.2 miles ), Pleasant Hill, TN (3.3 miles ), Fairfield Glade, TN (3.5 miles ), Mayland-Pleasant Hill, TN (3.5 miles ), Spring City, TN (4.1 miles ), Bon De Croft, TN (4.1 miles ).

Latitude: 35.87 N, Longitude: 85.05 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 931

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Unemployment in March 2011:
Here:

11.5%
Tennessee:

9.5%

Unemployment by year (%)

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Manufacturing (16%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (12%)
  • Finance and insurance (12%)
  • Retail trade (10%)
  • Other services, except public administration (9%)
  • Construction (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Retail trade (24%)
  • Educational services (17%)
  • Finance and insurance (16%)
  • Health care and social assistance (11%)
  • Wholesale trade (8%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (7%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (11%)
  • Carpenters (7%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (5%)
  • Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (6%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Therapists (5%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)

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Average climate in Lake Tansi, Tennessee

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Tornado activity:

Lake Tansi-area historical tornado activity is near Tennessee state average. It is 75% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/3/1974, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 26.0 miles away from the Lake Tansi place center killed 7 people and injured 150 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 4/3/1974, a category F4 tornado 26.3 miles away from the place center killed 10 people and injured 51 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Lake Tansi-area historical earthquake activity is slightly below Tennessee state average. It is 73% 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 61.3 miles away from the city center
On 6/17/1998 at 08:00:23, a magnitude 3.6 (3.3 MB, 3.6 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 36.4 miles away from Lake Tansi center
On 10/12/2005 at 06:27:30, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, Depth: 5.1 mi) earthquake occurred 38.2 miles away from the city center
On 7/5/1995 at 14:16:44, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 58.9 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) earthquake occurred 94.5 miles away from Lake Tansi center
On 9/17/2004 at 15:21:43, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 LG, Depth: 0.7 mi) earthquake occurred 93.5 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Cumberland County (17) is greater than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 15
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 11, Floods: 10, Tornadoes: 3, Tornadoes: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Flash Flood: 1, Snowfall: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Hurricane: 1, Ice Storm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

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Hospitals/medical centers near Lake Tansi:

  • CUMBERLAND MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 4 miles away; CROSSVILLE, TN)
  • WHITE COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Proprietary, provides emergency services, about 23 miles away; SPARTA, TN)
  • RHEA MEDICAL CENTER (Critical Access Hospitals, Proprietary, provides emergency services, about 27 miles away; DAYTON, TN)

Operable nuclear power plant near Lake Tansi:

  • 17 miles: Watts Bar 1 in Spring City, TN.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Lake Tansi:

  • Roane State Community College (about 25 miles; Harriman, TN; Full-time enrollment: 3,464)
  • Tennessee Technological University (about 33 miles; Cookeville, TN; FT enrollment: 8,679)
  • Cleveland State Community College (about 48 miles; Cleveland, TN; FT enrollment: 2,031)
  • Lee University (about 51 miles; Cleveland, TN; FT enrollment: 3,586)
  • Pellissippi State Community College (about 51 miles; Knoxville, TN; FT enrollment: 5,478)
  • Chattanooga State Community College (about 55 miles; Chattanooga, TN; FT enrollment: 4,410)
  • Southern Adventist University (about 58 miles; Collegedale, TN; FT enrollment: 2,273)

User submitted facts and corrections:

  • Zip Code for Lake Tansi is 38572 WAEW and WCSV are owned by Peg Broadcasting WUOT (91.9 FM) Knoxville and WIVK (107.7 FM) Knoxville are very strong FM stations

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Notable location: Tansi Resort (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemeteries: Andrew Cemetery (1), Lantana Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoirs: Geronimo Lake (A), Byrd Creek Lake (B), Byrd Creek Reservoir (C), Lake Tansi (D), Dorton Lake (E), Hiawawtha Lake (F), Mohawk Lake (G), Stillhouse Creek Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Apple Orchard Branch (A), Cottrell Branch (B), Flatrock Branch (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

 
Cumberland County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 11.3%
(11.3% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 11.0% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This place:  2.3 people
Tennessee:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  75.1%
Whole state:  69.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  4.7%
Whole state:  4.2%

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

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Lake Tansi, TN


Lake Tansi compared to Tennessee state average:

  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage 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 below state average.


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Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Lake Tansi travel time to work - commute
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (44%)
  • Electricity (42%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (9%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%)
  • Other fuel (1%)
  • Wood (1%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Cumberland County Tennessee:


2008 Presidential Election results in Cumberland County Tennessee:
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Religion statistics for Lake Tansi:

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 45.40%
Here45.4%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchCatholic ChurchChurches of ChristChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)
Adherents44.6%13.8%8.0%7.4%2.1%
Congregations31.2%10.8%2.2%14.0%4.3%
NameAssemblies of GodLutheran ChurchUnited Church of ChristGreek Orthodox Archdiocese of AmericaOther
Adherents2.1%2.0%2.0%2.0%15.9%
Congregations2.2%1.1%3.2%1.1%30.1%
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.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 8
Cumberland County:

1.51 / 10,000 pop.
Tennessee:

1.99 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
This county:

0.19 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.17 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 3
Cumberland County:

0.57 / 10,000 pop.
Tennessee:

0.65 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 51
Cumberland County:

9.64 / 10,000 pop.
State:

5.16 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 38
Here:

7.18 / 10,000 pop.
State:

6.56 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

12.0%
Tennessee:

11.4%
Adult obesity rate:
Cumberland County:

27.1%
Tennessee:

30.2%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

17.4%
State:

13.5%

7.91% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($47,314 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.91%
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 Putnam County, TN  0.36% ($25,429 average AGI)
from Fentress County, TN  0.21% ($24,122)
from Roane County, TN  0.19% ($29,568)


4.88% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($30,930 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

4.88%
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 Putnam County, TN  0.49% ($24,891 average AGI)
to Knox County, TN  0.30% ($30,446)
to Fentress County, TN  0.21% ($21,175)

Strongest AM radio stations in Lake Tansi:

  • WAEW (1330 AM; 1 kW; CROSSVILLE, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WCSV (1490 AM; 1 kW; CROSSVILLE, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WKVL (850 AM; daytime; 50 kW; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: HORNE RADIO, LLC)
  • WWAM (820 AM; daytime; 50 kW; JASPER, TN; Owner: SHELTON BROADCASTING SYSTEM)
  • WFLI (1070 AM; 50 kW; LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN, TN; Owner: WFLI, INC.)
  • WSM (650 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: GAYLORD ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY)
  • WECO (940 AM; 5 kW; WARTBURG, TN; Owner: MORGAN COUNTY B/CASTING CO.)
  • WAMB (1160 AM; 50 kW; DONELSON, TN; Owner: GREAT SOUTHERN BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WKDA (1200 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: RADIO NASHVILLE, INC.)
  • WCNN (680 AM; 50 kW; NORTH ATLANTA, GA; Owner: DICKEY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WNQM (1300 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: WNQM. INC.)
  • WLAC (1510 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WGST (640 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Lake Tansi:

  • WMKW (89.3 FM; CROSSVILLE, TN; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
  • WOWF (102.5 FM; CROSSVILLE, TN; Owner: PEG BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WXVL (99.3 FM; CROSSVILLE, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WWSR (105.7 FM; ROCKWOOD, TN; Owner: SOUTHERN MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WAYA (93.9 FM; SPRING CITY, TN; Owner: J. L. BREWER BROADCASTING OF CLEVELAND, LLC)
  • WGSQ (94.7 FM; COOKEVILLE, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WKXD-FM (106.9 FM; MONTEREY, TN; Owner: JWC BROADCASTING)
  • WDVX (89.9 FM; CLINTON, TN; Owner: CUMBERLAND COMMUNITIES COMMUNI CORP.)
  • WDNT-FM (104.9 FM; DAYTON, TN; Owner: J. L. BREWER BROADCASTING OF CLEVELAND, LLC)
  • WRKK-FM (105.5 FM; SPARTA, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WOKI-FM (100.3 FM; OAK RIDGE, TN; Owner: OAK RIDGE FM, INC.)
  • WBZH (92.7 FM; HARRIMAN, TN; Owner: SOUTHERN MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WUSY (100.7 FM; CLEVELAND, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WZYZ (90.1 FM; SPENCER, TN; Owner: CHURCH FAITH TRINITY ASSEMBLIES)
  • WWOG (90.9 FM; COOKEVILLE, TN; Owner: SOMERSET EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING FOUNDATION)
  • WLIV-FM (104.7 FM; MONTEREY, TN; Owner: WKXN INC)
  • W211AS (90.1 FM; SPENCER, TN; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • WKTS (90.1 FM; KINGSTON, TN; Owner: THE KINGSTON CENTURY CLUB INC.)
  • WECO-FM (101.3 FM; WARTBURG, TN; Owner: MORGAN COUNTY BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WSMC-FM (90.5 FM; COLLEGEDALE, TN; Owner: SOUTHERN COLLEGE OF SEVENTH-DAY ADVT)

TV broadcast stations around Lake Tansi:

  • WBXX-TV (Channel 20; CROSSVILLE, TN; Owner: ACME TV LICENSES OF TENNESSEE, LLC)
  • WFLI-TV (Channel 53; CLEVELAND, TN; Owner: CHATTANOOGA MEDIA HOLDINGS, L.L.C.)
  • WCTE (Channel 22; COOKEVILLE, TN; Owner: UPPER CUMBERLAND BROADCAST COUNCIL)
  • WDTT-LP (Channel 38; LENOIR CITY, TN; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)

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