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Population (year 2000): 6,862. Estimated population in July 2006: 7,946 (+15.8% change)
 

Males: 3,345  (48.7%)
Females: 3,517  (51.3%)

Shelby County

Median resident age:  34.6 years
Tennessee median age:  35.9 years

Zip codes: 38002.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $60,800 (it was $58,897 in 2000)
Lakeland  $60,800
Tennessee:  $38,874

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $187,600 (it was $146,300 in 2000)
Lakeland  $187,600
Tennessee:  $114,000

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Races in Lakeland:

  • White Non-Hispanic (90.7%)
  • Black (5.2%)
  • Hispanic (1.5%)
  • Two or more races (0.8%)
  • Chinese (0.8%)

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Ancestries: United States (18.7%), Irish (15.2%), English (12.0%), German (11.5%), Scottish (3.9%), Italian (3.3%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1977

Elevation: 400 feet

Land area: 17.6 square miles.

Population density: 442 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Lakeland

  • High school or higher: 92.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 34.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 11.7%
  • Unemployed: 3.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 28.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Lakeland city

  • Never married: 18.4%
  • Now married: 66.3%
  • Separated: 1.3%
  • Widowed: 3.2%
  • Divorced: 10.7%

174 residents are foreign born (1.0% Europe, 0.7% Asia, 0.4% Latin America, 0.3% Africa).

This city:  2.5%
Tennessee:  2.8%



According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Lakeland, Tennessee in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Lakeland to the number of sex offenders is 7779 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is a lot smaller than the state average.

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

Lakeland:  0.8% ($1,240)
Tennessee:  0.8% ($715)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Memphis, TN (17.8 miles , pop. 650,100).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (478.4 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Fisherville, TN (5.3 miles ), Arlington, TN (5.5 miles ), Bartlett, TN (7.0 miles ), Rosemark, TN (8.9 miles ), Gallaway, TN (10.6 miles ), Germantown, TN (10.7 miles ), Hickory Withe, TN (10.8 miles ), Collierville, TN (13.0 miles ).

Latitude: 35.23 N, Longitude: 89.74 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -2,640 (-38.5%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 232 (6.3%)


Area code commonly used in this area: 901

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Population change in the 1990s: +4,212 (+158.9%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Truck transportation (9%)
  • Construction (8%)
  • Public administration (8%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (4%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (20%)
  • Educational services (12%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (5%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (4%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)
  • Computer specialists (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Registered nurses (9%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Business operations specialists (4%)


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Lakeland-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Tennessee state average. It is 123% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/21/1952, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 25.5 miles away from the Lakeland city center killed 16 people and injured 74 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 11/27/1994, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 8.6 miles away from the city center killed 3 people and injured 25 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Lakeland:
  • LAKESIDE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SYSTEM (about 4 miles; MEMPHIS, TN)
  • BAPTIST MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 11 miles; MEMPHIS, TN)
  • BAPTIST MEMORIAL HOSPITAL FOR WOMEN (about 11 miles; MEMPHIS, TN)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Lakeland:
  • MILLINGTON MUNI (about 12 miles; MILLINGTON, TN; ID: NQA)
  • MEMPHIS INTL (about 21 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; ID: MEM)
  • UNIVERSITY-OXFORD (about 61 miles; OXFORD, MS; ID: UOX)
Other public-use airports nearest to Lakeland:
  • CHARLES W. BAKER (about 13 miles; MILLINGTON, TN; ID: 2M8)
  • WOLF RIVER (about 18 miles; ROSSVILLE, TN; ID: 54M)
  • OLIVE BRANCH (about 19 miles; OLIVE BRANCH, MS; ID: OLV)

Local government website: WWW.CITYOFLAKELAND.COM

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Lakeland:
  • SOUTHWEST TENNESSEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE-MACON CAMPUS (about 9 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; Full-time enrollment: 6,979)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS (about 17 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; FT enrollment: 15,831)
  • SOUTHWEST TENNESSEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE-UNION CAMPUS (about 17 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; FT enrollment: 6,979)
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER (about 17 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; FT enrollment: 2,019)
  • NORTHWEST MISSISSIPPI COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 46 miles; SENATOBIA, MS; FT enrollment: 3,842)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI MAIN CAMPUS (about 62 miles; UNIVERSITY, MS; FT enrollment: 11,068)
  • JACKSON STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 69 miles; JACKSON, TN; FT enrollment: 2,534)
Public elementary/middle school in Lakeland:
  • LAKELAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 926; Location: 10050 OAK SEED LA; Grades: KG - 05)

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Shopping Center: Lakeland Factory Outlet Mall Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Lakeland include: Greater Bush Grove Church (A), Sunset Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Land Cemetery (1), Log Union Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoirs: Fogelman Lake (A), Lakeland Sewage Pond (B), Lakeland Lake (C), Paradise Lake (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Hall Creek (A), Scotts Creek (B), Rocky Branch (C), Cypress Creek (D), Oliver Creek (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Hotel: Days Inn Lakeland (9822 Huff Puff Road).

 

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

Percentage of family households:
This city:  73.7%
Whole state:  69.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  2.5%
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: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  3.0%
Whole state:  13.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  1.2%
Whole state:  5.8%

Lakeland compared to Tennessee state average:
  • Unemployed percentage 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 below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.


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Banks with branches in Lakeland (2007 data):
  • Trustmark National Bank: Lakeland Branch at 3714 Canada Road, branch established on 1988-01-23. Info updated 2006-10-17: Bank assets: $8,704.1 mil, Deposits: $6,812.8 mil, headquarters in Jackson, MS, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 167 total offices, Holding Company: Trustmark Corporation
  • SunTrust Bank: Countrybridge Super Mm Branch 942 at 9050 Highway 64, branch established on 1992-03-22. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $182,628.2 mil, Deposits: $126,571.2 mil, headquarters in Atlanta, GA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1750 total offices, Holding Company: Suntrust Banks, Inc.



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Local government employment and payroll (March 2006)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Natural Resources 2$6,100$36,6000$0
Parks and Recreation 3$8,495$33,9800$0
Sewerage 1$3,631$43,5720$0
Streets and Highways 3$8,063$32,2520$0
Other Government Administration 10$37,255$44,7065$2,101
Financial Administration 3$7,348$29,3920$0
Other and Unallocable 4$12,868$38,6042$2,765
Totals for Government 26$83,760$38,6587$4,866



4.89% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($41,987 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.89%
Tennessee average:  7.52%

0.13% of residents moved from foreign countries ($523 average AGI)
Shelby County:  0.13%
Tennessee average:  0.09%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from DeSoto County, MS  0.36% ($31,556 average AGI)
from Orleans Parish, LA  0.23% ($26,571)
from Tipton County, TN  0.18% ($30,941)


5.19% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($51,367 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.19%
Tennessee average:  6.67%

0.06% of residents moved to foreign countries ($722 average AGI)
Shelby County:  0.06%
Tennessee average:  0.04%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to DeSoto County, MS  0.75% ($41,930 average AGI)
to Fayette County, TN  0.29% ($55,840)
to Tipton County, TN  0.26% ($41,271)


Strongest AM radio stations in Lakeland:
  • WMQM (1600 AM; 50 kW; LAKELAND, TN; Owner: WMQM, INC.)
  • WGSF (1030 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: FLINN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WCRV (640 AM; 50 kW; COLLIERVILLE, TN; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY/TENNESSEE)
  • WDIA (1070 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WMC (790 AM; 5 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WJCE (680 AM; 10 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: ENTERCOM MEMPHIS LICENSE, LLC)
  • KWAM (990 AM; 10 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: CONCORD MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WREC (600 AM; 5 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WPLX (1170 AM; 10 kW; GERMANTOWN, TN; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • WHBQ (560 AM; 5 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: FLINN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WLRM (1380 AM; 3 kW; MILLINGTON, TN; Owner: WORLD OVERCOMERS OUTREACH MINISTRIES)
  • WOWW (1430 AM; 3 kW; GERMANTOWN, TN; Owner: FLINN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WCPC (940 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, MS; Owner: WCPC BROADCASTING CO., INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Lakeland:
  • WEGR (102.7 FM; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WSRR-FM (98.1 FM; MILLINGTON, TN; Owner: KOOL BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WMPS (107.5 FM; GERMANTOWN, TN; Owner: FLINN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WGKX (105.9 FM; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: KIX BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WRVR-FM (104.5 FM; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: ENTERCOM MEMPHIS LICENSE, LLC)
  • WKNO-FM (91.1 FM; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: MID-SOUTH PUBLIC COMMUNICATIONS FOUNDATION)
  • WMC-FM (99.7 FM; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WQOX (88.5 FM; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: MEMPHIS CITY SCHOOLS)
  • WEVL (89.9 FM; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: SOUTHERN COMMUNICATION VOLUNTEERS, INC.)
  • WUMR (91.7 FM; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS)
  • WMFS (92.9 FM; BARTLETT, TN; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORP. OF ILLINOIS)
  • WYPL (89.3 FM; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: MEMPHIS/SHELBY COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY & INFO CNTR.)
  • WMBZ (94.1 FM; GERMANTOWN, TN; Owner: ENTERCOM MEMPHIS LICENSE, LLC)
  • WHRK (97.1 FM; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KJMS (101.1 FM; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WHAL-FM (95.7 FM; OLIVE BRANCH, MS; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WKVF (94.9 FM; BYHALIA, MS; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KXHT (107.1 FM; MARION, AR; Owner: FLINN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WKBQ (93.5 FM; COVINGTON, TN; Owner: COVINGTON BROADCASTING, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Lakeland:
  • WMC-TV (Channel 5; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: RAYCOM AMERICA, INC.)
  • WLMT (Channel 30; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WPTY-TV (Channel 24; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WPXX-TV (Channel 50; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: FLINN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WREG-TV (Channel 3; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: NEW YORK TIMES MANAGEMENT SERVICES)
  • WKNO (Channel 10; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: MID-SOUTH PUBLIC COMMUNICATIONS FOUNDATION)
  • W57CG (Channel 57; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: GEORGE S. FLINN, JR.)
  • WHBQ-TV (Channel 13; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WBUY (Channel 40; HOLLY SPRINGS, MS; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • W67CV (Channel 67; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: GEORGE S. FLINN, JR.)
  • WJRJ-LP (Channel 59; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • WBXP-CA (Channel 44; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: THE BOX WORLDWIDE LLC)
  • W42BY (Channel 42; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC,)
  • W61BP (Channel 61; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: JIMMY BOYD)

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