Leoma, Tennessee

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Population (year 2000): 3,429

Males: 1,728	(50.4%)
Females: 1,701	(49.6%)

Lawrence County

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

Zip code: 38468

Estimated median household income in 2005: $32,200 (it was $33,031 in 2000)

Leoma	$32,200
Tennessee:	$38,874

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $73,100 (it was $71,400 in 2000)

Leoma	$73,100
Tennessee:	$114,000

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Races in Leoma:

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

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 840 feet

Land area: 60.7 square miles.

Population density: 56 people per square mile

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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 857 to 1.

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

Leoma:	0.6% ($442)
Tennessee:	0.8% ($715)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Decatur, AL (44.8 miles , pop. 53,929).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Metropolitan Government, TN (78.9 miles , pop. 569,891).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (463.7 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Five Points, TN (7.0 miles ), Lawrenceburg, TN (7.0 miles ), Loretto, TN (10.6 miles ), Minor Hill, TN (11.7 miles ), Ethridge, TN (12.0 miles ), Lexington, AL (13.5 miles ), Lester, AL (15.4 miles) , St. Joseph, TN (15.8 miles ).

Latitude: 35.15 N, Longitude: 87.30 W

Area code: 931

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 132% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/18/1995, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 16.0 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 35.4 miles away from the place center killed 16 people and injured 190 people.

Hospitals/medical centers near Leoma:

CROCKETT HOSPTIAL (about 10 miles; LAWRENCEBURG, TN)
HILLSIDE HOSPITAL (about 21 miles; PULASKI, TN)
ATHENS-LIMESTONE HOSPITAL (about 32 miles; ATHENS, AL)

Political contributions by individuals in Leoma, TN

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Leoma:

NORTHWEST ALABAMA RGNL (about 36 miles; MUSCLE SHOALS, AL; ID: MSL)
HUNTSVILLE INTL-CARL T JONES FIELD (about 52 miles; HUNTSVILLE, AL; ID: HSV)
NASHVILLE INTL (about 80 miles; NASHVILLE, TN; ID: BNA)

Other public-use airports nearest to Leoma:

LAWRENCEBURG-LAWRENCE COUNTY (about 7 miles; LAWRENCEBURG, TN; ID: 2M2)
ABERNATHY FIELD (about 18 miles; PULASKI, TN; ID: GZS)
MAURY COUNTY (about 30 miles; COLUMBIA/MOUNT PLEASANT, TN; ID: MRC)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Leoma:

UNIVERSITY OF NORTH ALABAMA (about 34 miles; FLORENCE, AL; Full-time enrollment: 4,770)
NORTHWEST SHOALS COMMUNITY COLLEGE-MUSCLE SHOALS (about 35 miles; MUSCLE SHOALS, AL; FT enrollment: 2,669)
COLUMBIA STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 38 miles; COLUMBIA, TN; FT enrollment: 2,784)
JOHN C CALHOUN STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 44 miles; DECATUR, AL; FT enrollment: 4,547)
UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA IN HUNTSVILLE (about 54 miles; HUNTSVILLE, AL; FT enrollment: 4,795)
ALABAMA A & M UNIVERSITY (about 61 miles; NORMAL, AL; FT enrollment: 4,886)
TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 76 miles; NASHVILLE, TN; FT enrollment: 7,346)

Public elementary/middle school in Leoma:

Leoma Elementary (Students: 479; Location: 2612 Highway 43 South; Grades: KG-8; Our rating: 60)

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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 1999:

This place:	11.0%
Whole state:	13.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:

This place:	3.1%
Whole state:	5.8%

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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Banks with branches in Leoma (2007 data):

First Farmers and Merchants Bank: Leoma Branch at U.S. Highway 43, branch established on 1975-06-02. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $810.1 mil, Deposits: $693.0 mil, headquarters in Columbia, TN, positive income, 20 total offices, Holding Company: First Farmers And Merchants Corporation

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School Enrollment by Level of School

2004 Presidential Election results in Lawrence County Tennessee:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

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)
WDXE (1370 AM; 1 kW; LAWRENCEBURG, TN; Owner: LAKEWOOD COMMUNICATIONS LLC)
WLOR (1550 AM; 50 kW; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: BCA RADIO, LLC)
WVNN (770 AM; 10 kW; ATHENS, AL; Owner: ATHENS BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
WKDA (1200 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: RADIO NASHVILLE, INC.)
WAMB (1160 AM; 50 kW; DONELSON, TN; Owner: GREAT SOUTHERN BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
WNQM (1300 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: WNQM. INC.)
WBXR (1140 AM; daytime; 15 kW; HAZEL GREEN, AL; Owner: LOW COUNTRY CORPORATION, INC.)
WJOX (690 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
WKAC (1080 AM; daytime; 5 kW; ATHENS, AL; Owner: LIMESTONE BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
WDJC (850 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Leoma:

W287AA (105.3 FM; LAWRENCEBURG, TN; Owner: WAY-FM MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
WEUZ (92.1 FM; MINOR HILL, TN; Owner: BROADCAST ONE, INC.)
WLLX (97.5 FM; LAWRENCEBURG, TN; Owner: ROGER WRIGHT DBA PROSPECT COMMUNICATIONS)
WDXE-FM (106.7 FM; LAWRENCEBURG, TN; Owner: LAKEWOOD COMMUNICATIONS LLC)
WYTK (93.9 FM; ROGERSVILLE, AL; Owner: SHOALS BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
WJOR-FM (101.5 FM; ST. JOSEPH, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WKSR-FM (98.3 FM; PULASKI, TN; Owner: PULASKI BROADCASTING, INC.)
W226AF (93.1 FM; LORETTO, TN; Owner: PROSPECT COMMUNICATIONS)
WAWI (89.7 FM; LAWRENCEBURG, TN; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
WAHR (99.1 FM; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: BCA RADIO, LLC)
WLAY-FM (100.3 FM; TUSCUMBIA, AL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
W263AR (100.5 FM; LAWRENCEBURG, TN; Owner: PROSPECT COMMUNICATIONS)
WZYP (104.3 FM; ATHENS, AL; Owner: ATHENS BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
W278AA (103.5 FM; MADISON, AL; Owner: TENNESSEE VALLEY RADIO, INC.)
WQLT-FM (107.3 FM; FLORENCE, AL; Owner: BIG RIVER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
W254AA (98.7 FM; COLBERT HEIGHTS, AL; Owner: WILLIAM P. ROGERS)
W202BM (88.3 FM; LAWRENCEBURG, TN; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Leoma:

WHDF (Channel 15; FLORENCE, AL; Owner: VALLEY TELEVISION, LLC)
W10BV (Channel 10; LAWRENCEBURG, TN; Owner: ETC COMMUNICATIONS INC.)

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