Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
| This city: | 12.4% | | Whole state: | 13.5% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
| This city: | 7.4% | | Whole state: | 5.8% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Lakewood, TN
Lakewood compared to Tennessee state average:
- Median house value below state average.
- Unemployed percentage below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Length of stay since moving in above state average.
- Number of college students significantly below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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School Enrollment by Level of School
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2004 Presidential Election results in Davidson County Tennessee:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Utility gas (53%)
- Electricity (45%)
- Wood (1%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
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Religion statistics for Lakewood
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 52.17%
| Here |  | 52.2% |
| USA |  | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.
| Name | Southern Baptist Convention | Churches of Christ | United Methodist Church | Catholic Church | Presbyterian Church (USA) |
| Adherents | 32.5% | 13.2% | 10.9% | 9.4% | 3.7% |
| Congregations | 19.3% | 18.6% | 11.3% | 2.7% | 3.9% |
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| Name | Non-Charismatic Churches Independent | Muslim Estimate | Episcopal Church | Church of the Nazarene | Other |
| Adherents | 3.4% | 3.0% | 2.6% | 2.6% | 18.7% |
| Congregations | 1.0% | 1.2% | 2.4% | 5.1% | 34.5% |
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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.
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Other Government Administration |
7 | $12,645 | $21,677 | 0 | $0 |
| Judicial and Legal |
2 | $3,853 | $23,118 | 0 | $0 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
5 | $16,936 | $40,646 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply |
4 | $8,340 | $25,020 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
18 | $41,774 | $27,849 | 0 | $0 |
Lakewood government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Solid Waste Management: $110,000
- Construction - Parks & Recreation: $232,000
- Current Operations - Police Protection: $364,000
Water Utilities: $277,000
Regular Highways: $145,000
Solid Waste Management: $120,000
Financial Administration: $110,000
General - Other: $79,000
Parks & Recreation: $8,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Highways: $66,000
- Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $61,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $227,000
Interest Earnings: $8,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $120,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $192,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $206,000
- Short Term Debt Outstanding - End of Fiscal Year: $70,000
- State Intergovernmental - General Support: $196,000
Highways: $5,000
- Tax - NEC: $3,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $407,000
9.29% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($36,950 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 9.29% | | Tennessee average: | 7.52% |
0.12% of residents moved from foreign countries ($276 average AGI)| Davidson County: | 0.12% | | Tennessee average: | 0.09% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
8.72% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($44,110 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 8.72% | | Tennessee average: | 6.67% |
0.07% of residents moved to foreign countries ($222 average AGI)| Davidson County: | 0.07% | | Tennessee average: | 0.04% |
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Lakewood:
- WAMB (1160 AM; 50 kW; DONELSON, TN; Owner: GREAT SOUTHERN BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- WLAC (1510 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WPLN (1430 AM; 15 kW; MADISON, TN)
- WYFN (980 AM; 5 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: BIBLE BRADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
- WKDA (1200 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: RADIO NASHVILLE, INC.)
- WSM (650 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: GAYLORD ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY)
- WNQM (1300 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: WNQM. INC.)
- WCOR (900 AM; 5 kW; LEBANON, TN)
- WVOL (1470 AM; 5 kW; BERRY HILL, TN)
- WMDB (880 AM; daytime; 3 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: BABB BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WHIN (1010 AM; 5 kW; GALLATIN, TN; Owner: WHIN, INC.)
- WENO (760 AM; daytime; 1 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: WENO, INC.)
- WNAH (1360 AM; 1 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: HERMITAGE BROADCASTING EAST)
Strongest FM radio stations in Lakewood:
- WGFX (104.5 FM; GALLATIN, TN; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WMAK (96.3 FM; MURFREESBORO, TN; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
- WRVW (107.5 FM; LEBANON, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WNPL (106.7 FM; BELLE MEADE, TN; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WSM-FM (95.5 FM; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WRQQ (97.1 FM; GOODLETTSVILLE, TN; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WQQK (92.1 FM; HENDERSONVILLE, TN; Owner: PHOENIX OF HENDERSONVILLE, INC.)
- WMOT (89.5 FM; MURFREESBORO, TN; Owner: MIDDLE TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY)
- WSIX-FM (97.9 FM; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WKDF (103.3 FM; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WNRQ (105.9 FM; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WPLN-FM (90.3 FM; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: NASHVILLE PUBLIC RADIO)
- WAYM (88.7 FM; COLUMBIA, TN; Owner: WAY-FM MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
- WRVU (91.1 FM; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: VANDERBILT STUDENT COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WJXA (92.9 FM; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
- WRLT (100.1 FM; FRANKLIN, TN; Owner: TUNED-IN BROADCASTING, INC)
- WFFI (93.7 FM; KINGSTON SPRINGS, TN; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)
- W271AB (102.1 FM; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: MONTGOMERY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WVCP (88.5 FM; GALLATIN, TN; Owner: VOLUNTEER STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
- WBUZ (102.9 FM; LA VERGNE, TN; Owner: WYCQ, INC)
TV broadcast stations around Lakewood:
- WTVF (Channel 5; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: NEWSCHANNEL 5 NETWORK, LP)
- WUXP-TV (Channel 30; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: WUXP LICENSEE, LLC)
- WNPX (Channel 28; COOKEVILLE, TN; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
- WIIW-LP (Channel 14; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: EQUITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WSMV-TV (Channel 4; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: MEREDITH CORPORATION)
- WNPX-LP (Channel 20; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LPTV, INC.)
- WZTV (Channel 17; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: WZTV LICENSEE, LLC)
- W36AK (Channel 36; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
- WKRN-TV (Channel 2; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: WKRN, G.P.)
- WPGD (Channel 50; HENDERSONVILLE, TN; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
- WGAP-LP (Channel 26; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
- WJDE-LP (Channel 24; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
- WRMX-LP (Channel 12; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
- WHTN (Channel 39; MURFREESBORO, TN; Owner: CHRISTIAN TELEVISION NETWORK, INC.)
- WJNK-LP (Channel 61; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
- WNPT (Channel 8; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: NASHVILLE PUBLIC TELEVISION, INC.)
- WNAB (Channel 58; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: NASHVILLE LICENSE HOLDINGS, L.L.C.)
- W52CT (Channel 52; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: JKB ASSOCIATES, INC.)
- WJFB (Channel 66; LEBANON, TN; Owner: BRYANT BROADCASTING, INC.)
Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2008 (per 100,000 population)
Lakewood, Tennessee:
- Fatal accident count: 6
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 12
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 2
- Fatalities: 7
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 16
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Tennessee average:
- Fatal accident count: 115
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 182
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 39
- Fatalities: 126
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 294
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 10
Lakewood fatal accident list:
Jun 8, 2006 06:36 AM, Sr-45, Lat: 36.220664, Lon: -86.624822, Vehicles: 3, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 2, Drunken drivers: 1
Apr 30, 1993 04:55 AM, Sr45, Vehicles: 3, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
May 16, 1992 05:50 AM, Mtvernon, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Sep 5, 1991 09:25 AM, Sr45, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Mar 5, 1989 03:30 AM, Sr45, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Dec 22, 1986 12:00 AM, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 2
Total length: 2 meters (7ft)
Total costs: $215,000
Total average daily traffic: 9,960
Total average daily truck traffic: 198
Total future (year 2028) average daily traffic: 15,936
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1- 3 Mi Se, Type: Tower, Structure height: 56.4 m, Overall height: 59.4 m, Call Sign: KNKA309
Assigned Frequencies : 880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 846.510 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz Grant Date: 05/03/2005, Expiration Date: 05/15/2015
Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, 2099 Pennsylvania Ave., Nw, Suite 100, Washington, DC 20006-6801, Phone: (202) 955-3000, Fax: (202) 955-5564, Email:
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 2- PETER M CONNOLLY, 3 Mi Se, Type: Tower, Structure height: 56.4 m, Overall height: 59.4 m
Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, 2099 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W., Sui, Washington, DC 20006, Phone: (202) 862-5989, Email:
- Edward G Roach, 2822b Lealto Ct, Type: Tower, Structure height: 18.3 m, Overall height: 22.2 m
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1- EBENEZER, 3 Mi Se, Type: Tower, Structure height: 56.4 m, Overall height: 59.4 m, Call Sign: WMK655
Assigned Frequencies : 6286.19 MHz, 6745.00 MHz Grant Date: 03/06/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011
Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, 2099 Pennsylvania Ave., N.W., Suite #100, Washington, DC 20006-6801, Phone: (202) 955-3000, Fax: (202) 955-5564, Email:
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 1999 (Based on 1 partial tract)
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| A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans | B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans | C) Refinancings
| D) Home Improvement Loans
| F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D) |
| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 9 | $112,128 | 14 | $74,612 | 17 | $78,368 | 2 | $18,675 | 2 | $56,120 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 | 2 | $75,855 | 6 | $70,457 | 1 | $14,810 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 1 | $54,560 | 4 | $47,150 | 9 | $74,398 | 2 | $16,420 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 | 2 | $98,395 | 7 | $62,666 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 1 | $62,280 | 2 | $74,840 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 1999 (Based on 1 partial tract)
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| A) Conventional Home Purchase Loans | B) Refinancings
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| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 5 | $96,214 | 4 | $87,838 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
Lakewood on our top lists:
- #44 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Nitrogen Dioxide air pollution readings in 2005 (ppm)"
- #50 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest average weight of females"
- #61 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest carbon monoxide air pollution readings in 2005 (ppm)"
- #81 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Particulate Matter (PM10) Annual air pollution readings in 2005 (µg/m3)"
- #87 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that keep firearms around their homes"
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