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Lawrence County

Population in July 2007: 3,507.
Males: 1,767  (50.4%)
Females: 1,740  (49.6%)

Median resident age:  35.4 years
Tennessee median age:  35.9 years

Zip code: 38468


Estimated median household income in 2007: $39,820 (it was $33,031 in 2000)
Leoma:  $39,820
Tennessee:  $42,367

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $117,111 (it was $77,700 in 2000)
Leoma:  $117,111
Tennessee:  $130,800

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $134,149; Detached houses: $144,114; Mobile homes: $42,968
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Races in Leoma:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.2%)
  • Two or more races (0.7%)

2008 cost of living index in Leoma: 80.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 840 feet

Land area: 60.7 square miles.

Population density: 58 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Leoma

  • High school or higher: 66.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.0%
  • Unemployed: 5.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 25.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Leoma CCD

  • Never married: 14.4%
  • Now married: 70.0%
  • Separated: 0.3%
  • Widowed: 5.7%
  • Divorced: 9.9%

21 residents are foreign born

This place:  0.6%
Tennessee:  2.8%



According to our research there were 4 registered sex offenders living in Leoma, Tennessee in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Leoma to the number of sex offenders is 877 to 1.

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

Leoma:  0.6% ($442)
Tennessee:  0.8% ($715)
Leoma satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Decatur, AL (43.1 miles , pop. 53,929).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Nashville-Davidson, TN (76.0 miles , pop. 545,524).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (463.4 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Lawrenceburg, TN (2.6 miles ), Five Points, TN (2.6 miles ), Loretto, TN (3.0 miles ), Minor Hill, TN (3.2 miles ), Ethridge, TN (3.5 miles ), Lexington, AL (3.6 miles ), St. Joseph, TN (3.7 miles ), Lester, AL (3.8 miles) .

Latitude: 35.15 N, Longitude: 87.30 W

Area code: 931

Leoma household income distribution Leoma home values distribution

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (13%)
  • Transportation equipment (11%)
  • Truck transportation (8%)
  • Machinery (7%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Repair and maintenance (5%)
  • Paper (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (14%)
  • Health care (13%)
  • Transportation equipment (9%)
  • Machinery (8%)
  • Apparel (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (11%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (10%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (7%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (7%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (7%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)



Leoma-area historical tornado activity is above Tennessee state average. It is 179% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/18/1995, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 14.4 miles away from the Leoma place center killed 3 people and injured 32 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 4/3/1974, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 34.0 miles away from the place center killed 16 people and injured 190 people.


Hospitals/medical centers near Leoma:
  • CROCKETT HOSPTIAL (about 9 miles; LAWRENCEBURG, TN)
  • HILLSIDE HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; PULASKI, TN)
  • ATHENS-LIMESTONE HOSPITAL (about 30 miles; ATHENS, AL)

Political contributions by individuals in Leoma, TN

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Leoma:
  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTH ALABAMA (about 30 miles; FLORENCE, AL; Full-time enrollment: 4,770)
  • NORTHWEST SHOALS COMMUNITY COLLEGE-MUSCLE SHOALS (about 33 miles; MUSCLE SHOALS, AL; FT enrollment: 2,669)
  • COLUMBIA STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 36 miles; COLUMBIA, TN; FT enrollment: 2,784)
  • JOHN C CALHOUN STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 43 miles; DECATUR, AL; FT enrollment: 4,547)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA IN HUNTSVILLE (about 47 miles; HUNTSVILLE, AL; FT enrollment: 4,795)
  • ALABAMA A & M UNIVERSITY (about 53 miles; NORMAL, AL; FT enrollment: 4,886)
  • MOTLOW STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 64 miles; Tullahoma, TN; FT enrollment: 2,256)
Public elementary/middle school in Leoma:
  • Leoma Elementary (Students: 479; Location: 2612 Highway 43 South; Grades: KG-8)
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Notable location: Williams Store (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Leoma include: Cedar Hill Church (A), Center Point Methodist Church (B), Center Point Missionary Baptist Church (C), Pleasant Point Nazarene Church (D), Eva Chapel (E), Leoma Methodist Church (F), Leoma Church of Christ (G), Leoma Baptist Church (H), Fullers Chapel (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Bethel Cemetery (1), Oak Hill Cemetery (2), Fuller Chapel Cemetery (3), Freemon Cemetery (4), Leoma Cemetery (5), Lindsey Grove Cemetery (6), Fall River Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoir: Brown Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Long Branch (A), Love Branch (B), Giles Branch (C), Mabry Branch (D), Norton Branch (E), Mill Creek (F), Whitehouse Branch (G), Shay Branch (H), Shoaly Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post office: Leoma Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Leoma and their reported violations in the past:

LEOMA UTILITY DISTRICT (Population served: 2995, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between OCT-19-1999 and OCT-28-1999, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (OCT-28-1999), St Public Notif requested (NOV-30-1999), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-30-1999)
  • One minor monitoring violation
FALL RIVER RD UTILITY DISTRICT (Population served: 2964, Purch_surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One minor monitoring violation
  • One regular monitoring violation

Average household size:
This place:  2.7 people
Tennessee:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  67.5%
Whole state:  69.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  3.1%
Whole state:  4.2%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  11.0%
Whole state:  13.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  3.1%
Whole state:  5.8%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Leoma, TN



Leoma compared to Tennessee 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.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
  • House age 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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School Enrollment by Level of School






2004 Presidential Election results in Lawrence County Tennessee:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (41%)
  • Utility gas (27%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (25%)
  • Wood (6%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)


Religon statistics for Leoma

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionChurches of ChristUnited Methodist ChurchCatholic ChurchChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)
Adherents49.2%15.3%13.1%7.3%3.2%
Congregations27.0%25.5%19.0%2.2%3.6%
NameIndependent Free Will Baptists AssociationsOld Order AmishNational Association of Free Will BaptistsChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsOther religions
Adherents2.1%1.9%1.4%1.3%5.2%
Congregations4.4%5.8%2.2%0.7%9.5%
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.


4.47% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($30,543 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.47%
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 Maury County, TN  0.56% ($38,267 average AGI)
from Giles County, TN  0.36% ($20,729)
from Lauderdale County, AL  0.31% ($38,171)


4.98% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($28,850 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.98%
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 Maury County, TN  0.58% ($32,436 average AGI)
to Giles County, TN  0.51% ($21,348)
to Lauderdale County, AL  0.31% ($32,810)


Strongest AM radio stations in Leoma:
  • WWLX (590 AM; 1 kW; LAWRENCEBURG, TN; Owner: PROSPECT COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WZNN (620 AM; 5 kW; LEXINGTON, AL; Owner: MANUEL HUERTA)
  • WSM (650 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: GAYLORD ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY)
  • WLOR (1550 AM; 50 kW; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: BCA RADIO, LLC)
  • WVNN (770 AM; 10 kW; ATHENS, AL; Owner: ATHENS BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WDXE (1370 AM; 1 kW; LAWRENCEBURG, TN; Owner: LAKEWOOD COMMUNICATIONS LLC)
  • WBXR (1140 AM; daytime; 15 kW; HAZEL GREEN, AL; Owner: LOW COUNTRY CORPORATION, INC.)
  • WAMB (1160 AM; 50 kW; DONELSON, TN; Owner: GREAT SOUTHERN BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WKDA (1200 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: RADIO NASHVILLE, INC.)
  • WWAM (820 AM; daytime; 50 kW; JASPER, TN; Owner: SHELTON BROADCASTING SYSTEM)
  • WNQM (1300 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: WNQM. INC.)
  • WKAC (1080 AM; daytime; 5 kW; ATHENS, AL; Owner: LIMESTONE BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WDJL (1000 AM; daytime; 10 kW; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: JAMES K. SHARP DBA 5TH AVE BROADCASTING)

Strongest FM radio stations in Leoma:
  • WEUZ (92.1 FM; MINOR HILL, TN; Owner: BROADCAST ONE, INC.)
  • WLLX (97.5 FM; LAWRENCEBURG, TN; Owner: ROGER WRIGHT DBA PROSPECT COMMUNICATIONS)
  • W287AA (105.3 FM; LAWRENCEBURG, TN; Owner: WAY-FM MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WDXE-FM (106.7 FM; LAWRENCEBURG, TN; Owner: LAKEWOOD COMMUNICATIONS LLC)
  • WKSR-FM (98.3 FM; PULASKI, TN; Owner: PULASKI BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WJOR-FM (101.5 FM; ST. JOSEPH, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • W226AF (93.1 FM; LORETTO, TN; Owner: PROSPECT COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WAHR (99.1 FM; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: BCA RADIO, LLC)
  • WYTK (93.9 FM; ROGERSVILLE, AL; Owner: SHOALS BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WLAY-FM (100.3 FM; TUSCUMBIA, AL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WAWI (89.7 FM; LAWRENCEBURG, TN; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • WZYP (104.3 FM; ATHENS, AL; Owner: ATHENS BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • W278AA (103.5 FM; MADISON, AL; Owner: TENNESSEE VALLEY RADIO, INC.)
  • WDRM (102.1 FM; DECATUR, AL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • W254AA (98.7 FM; COLBERT HEIGHTS, AL; Owner: WILLIAM P. ROGERS)
  • WQLT-FM (107.3 FM; FLORENCE, AL; Owner: BIG RIVER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • W263AR (100.5 FM; LAWRENCEBURG, TN; Owner: PROSPECT COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WMSR-FM (94.9 FM; COLLINWOOD, TN; Owner: OHIO BROADCAST ASSOCIATES)
  • WFIX (91.3 FM; FLORENCE, AL; Owner: TRI-STATE INSPIRATIONAL B/C CORP.)
  • W265AQ (100.9 FM; PULASKI, TN; Owner: WILLIAM S. GEORGE)

TV broadcast stations around Leoma:
  • WHDF (Channel 15; FLORENCE, AL; Owner: VALLEY TELEVISION, LLC)
  • WTZT-LP (Channel 11; ATHENS, AL; Owner: WTZT-LP TELEVISION STATION, L.L.C.)
  • W10BV (Channel 10; LAWRENCEBURG, TN; Owner: ETC COMMUNICATIONS INC.)


Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2007 (per 100,000 population)

Leoma, Tennessee:
  • Fatal accident count: 1
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 1
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: -1
  • Fatalities: 1
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 1
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: -1
Tennessee average:
  • Fatal accident count: 112
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 177
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 38
  • Fatalities: 123
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 286
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 10

Leoma fatal accident list:
Oct 5, 1977 10:15 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1


FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1
  • 845 Prosser Rd, Type: Tower, Structure height: 149.4 m, Overall height: 151.5 m, Call Sign: KNKN963
    Assigned Frequencies : 880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 846.510 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz
    Grant Date: 08/21/2001, Expiration Date: 10/01/2011, Certifier: David C Jatlow
    Registrant: At&t Mobility LLC, 11760 Us Highway 1, North Palm Beach, FL 33408, Phone: (202) 255-1679, Fax: (561) 279-2097, Email:

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 3
  • J S Pittman, .5 Mi Sw, Type: Tower, Structure height: 104.5 m, Overall height: 104.5 m
    Registrant: Keller And Heckman LLP, 1001 G Street Nw, Suite 500 West, Washington, DC 20001, Phone: (202) 434-4282, Email:
  • 845 Prosser Rd, Type: Tower, Structure height: 150 m, Overall height: 151 m
    Registrant: Prospect Communications, 1208 N Locust Ave, Lawrenceburg, TN 38464, Phone: (931) 762-2916
  • ronald w rose, At The Intersection Of Shoally Road And Lee Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 100.8 m, Overall height: 101.8 m
    Registrant: Pulaski Broadcasting Inc, Pulaski, TN 38478, Phone: (931) 363-2505, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 3
  • LEOMA, On Hwy 43, 5 Mi Sw Of, Overall height: 104.5 m, Call Sign: WPOR901
    Assigned Frequencies : 952.143 MHz, 928.143 MHz
    Grant Date: 02/27/2009, Expiration Date: 04/16/2019
    Registrant: Keller And Heckman LLP, 1001 G Street, Nw, Suite 500 West, Washington, DC 20001, Phone: (202) 434-4282, Fax: (202) 434-4646, Email:
  • Leoma, .5 Mi Sw, Type: Tower, Structure height: 104.5 m, Call Sign: WPUI759
    Assigned Frequencies : 952.143 MHz, 928.143 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/13/2002, Expiration Date: 09/13/2002, Cancelation Date: 12/15/2002, Certifier: J S Pittman
    Registrant: Keller And Heckman LLP, 1001 G Street Nw Suite, Washington, DC 20001, Phone: (202) 434-4130, Fax: (202) 434-4646, Email:
  • STATION, On Us Hwy 43, 0.5 Mi Sw Of, Overall height: 104.5 m, Call Sign: WEG827
    Assigned Frequencies : 6585.00 MHz, 6615.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/09/2002, Expiration Date: 05/29/2012
    Registrant: Phone: (713) 627-5001

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 19 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Leoma)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 7
  • Aircraft: CESSNA U206G (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 132 mph), Engine: Reciprocating
    N-Number: 206GB , Serial Number: U206-05738
    Registrant (Individual): Michael A Boyd, 2716 Highway 43 S, Leoma, TN 38468
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 12/05/1980
  • Aircraft: THERRIEN ROGER N JR VORTEX (Rotorcraft, Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: BOMBARDIER ROTAX (ALL) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 42923 , Serial Number: 066, Year manufactured: 2005, Airworthiness Date: 06/10/2005
    Registrant (Individual): Roger N Jr Therrien, 84 Horseshoe Bend Rd, Leoma, TN 38468
  • Aircraft: BRITISH AEROSPACE BAE JETSTREAM 3201 (Fixed wing multi engine, Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 19, Weight: 12,500 - 19,999 Pounds), Engine: AIRESEARCH TPE331 SERIES (904 HP) (Turbo-prop)
    N-Number: 917AE , Serial Number: 917, Year manufactured: 1991, Airworthiness Date: 01/22/1991
    Registrant (Corporation): Aircraft Leasing Corp, 2409 Highway 43 S, Leoma, TN 38468
  • Aircraft: BRITISH AEROSPACE BAE JETSTREAM 3201 (Fixed wing multi engine, Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 19, Weight: 12,500 - 19,999 Pounds), Engine: AIRESEARCH TPE331 SERIES (904 HP) (Turbo-prop)
    N-Number: 921AE , Serial Number: 921, Year manufactured: 1990, Airworthiness Date: 03/27/1991
    Registrant (Corporation): Aircraft Leasing Corp, 2409 Highway 43 S, Leoma, TN 38468
  • Aircraft: BRITISH AEROSPACE BAE JETSTREAM 3201 (Fixed wing multi engine, Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 19, Weight: 12,500 - 19,999 Pounds), Engine: AIRESEARCH TPE331 SERIES (904 HP) (Turbo-prop)
    N-Number: 922CX , Serial Number: 922, Year manufactured: 1991, Airworthiness Date: 03/27/1991
    Registrant (Corporation): Aircraft Leasing Corp, 2409 Highway 43 S, Leoma, TN 38468
  • Aircraft: BRITISH AEROSPACE BAE JETSTREAM 3201 (Fixed wing multi engine, Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 19, Weight: 12,500 - 19,999 Pounds), Engine: AIRESEARCH TPE331 SERIES (904 HP) (Turbo-prop)
    N-Number: 926AE , Serial Number: 926, Year manufactured: 1991, Airworthiness Date: 04/18/1991
    Registrant (Corporation): Aircraft Leasing Corp, 2409 Highway 43 S, Leoma, TN 38468
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-28-140 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 107 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 98265 , Serial Number: 28-26134, Year manufactured: 1969, Airworthiness Date: 07/11/1969
    Registrant (Individual): Ronald R Majiros, 19 Ford Rd, Leoma, TN 38468


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 82
  • Hazardous Condition: 7
  • Good Intent Call: 1

Incident types - Leoma


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