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DeKalb County

Population in July 2008: 389. Population change since 2000: +6.0%
 

Males: 197  (50.7%)
Females: 192  (49.3%)

Median resident age:  39.4 years
Tennessee median age:  35.9 years

Zip codes: 37095.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $44,406 (it was $36,806 in 2000)
Liberty:  $44,406
Tennessee:  $42,367

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $24,841
Liberty:  $24,841
Tennessee:  $23,418

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $94,702 (it was $62,800 in 2000)
Liberty:  $94,702
Tennessee:  $130,800

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $125,661; Detached houses: $133,277; Townhouses or other attached units: $153,085; Mobile homes: $30,962
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Races in Liberty:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.3%)
  • Black (1.4%)
  • Hispanic (0.8%)
  • Other race (0.5%)
  • Other Asian (0.5%)

2008 cost of living index in Liberty: 75.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (34.9%), Irish (10.4%), Subsaharan African (4.1%), German (3.5%), English (3.3%), Dutch (1.9%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1850

Land area: 1.04 square miles.

Population density: 376 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

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For population 25 years and over in Liberty

  • High school or higher: 65.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.0%
  • Unemployed: 6.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 33.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Liberty town

  • Never married: 15.3%
  • Now married: 62.0%
  • Separated: 2.1%
  • Widowed: 5.4%
  • Divorced: 15.3%

0 residents are foreign born

This town:  0.0%
Tennessee:  2.8%


According to our research there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Liberty, Tennessee in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Liberty to the number of sex offenders is 195 to 1.

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

Liberty:  0.4% ($248)
Tennessee:  0.8% ($715)
Liberty satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Murfreesboro, TN (25.7 miles , pop. 68,816).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Nashville-Davidson, TN (45.3 miles , pop. 545,524).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (413.9 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Dowelltown, TN (1.3 miles ), Underhill, TN (1.4 miles ), Alexandria, TN (2.5 miles ), Auburntown, TN (2.8 miles ), Smithville, TN (3.0 miles ), North Cannon, TN (3.1 miles ), Watertown, TN (3.4 miles ), Gordonsville, TN (3.5 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 2002: 0 buildings
  • 2003: 2 buildings, average cost: $112,500
  • 2004: 0 buildings
  • 2005: 2 buildings, average cost: $75,000
  • 2006: 2 buildings, average cost: $75,000
  • 2007: 1 building, cost: $75,000
  • 2008: 1 building, cost: $75,000

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Latitude: 36.00 N, Longitude: 85.97 W

Area code: 615

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Population change in the 1990s: -25 (-6.4%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (29%)
  • Utilities (9%)
  • Truck transportation (8%)
  • Metal and metal products (7%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)
  • Repair and maintenance (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Transportation equipment (27%)
  • Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (11%)
  • Health care (11%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Social assistance (7%)
  • Leather and allied products (5%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (12%)
  • Carpenters (10%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (7%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (7%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (7%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (13%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (10%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (10%)
  • Customer service representatives (7%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Drafters, engineering, and mapping technicians (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)



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Average climate in Liberty, Tennessee

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

On 4/3/1974, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 35.0 miles away from the Liberty town center killed 16 people and injured 190 people.

On 4/3/1974, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 22.6 miles away from the town center killed 10 people and injured 51 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


Liberty-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Tennessee state average. It is 94% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 12/8/2001 at 01:08:21, a magnitude 3.9 (3.9 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 89.2 miles away from Liberty center
On 10/12/2005 at 06:27:30, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, Depth: 5.1 mi) earthquake occurred 87.4 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) earthquake occurred 87.9 miles away from the city center
On 6/19/2007 at 18:16:27, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 MD, Depth: 2.9 mi) earthquake occurred 37.4 miles away from Liberty center
On 7/19/1997 at 17:06:34, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 92.8 miles away from the city center
On 3/18/1995 at 22:06:21, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 MD, Depth: 10.6 mi) earthquake occurred 71.4 miles away from Liberty center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Liberty:
  • BAPTIST DEKALB GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 9 miles; SMITHVILLE, TN)
  • STONES RIVER HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; WOODBURY, TN)
  • CARTHAGE GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 19 miles; CARTHAGE, TN)

Political contributions by individuals in Liberty, TN

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Liberty:
  • MIDDLE TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 28 miles; MURFREESBORO, TN; Full-time enrollment: 16,617)
  • TENNESSEE TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY (about 31 miles; COOKEVILLE, TN; FT enrollment: 7,204)
  • VOLUNTEER STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 39 miles; GALLATIN, TN; FT enrollment: 4,215)
  • DAVID LIPSCOMB UNIVERSITY (about 46 miles; NASHVILLE, TN; FT enrollment: 2,260)
  • MOTLOW STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 47 miles; Tullahoma, TN; FT enrollment: 2,256)
  • VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY (about 48 miles; NASHVILLE, TN; FT enrollment: 9,823)
  • BELMONT UNIVERSITY (about 48 miles; NASHVILLE, TN; FT enrollment: 2,654)
Public elementary/middle school in Liberty:
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Church in Liberty: Salem Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Hotel: Comfort Inn (479 Green Hill Road).

 

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

Percentage of family households:
This town:  70.6%
Whole state:  69.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  5.0%
Whole state:  4.2%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  25.9%
Whole state:  13.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  7.1%
Whole state:  5.8%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Liberty, TN



Liberty compared to Tennessee state average:
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly 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 Liberty (2009 data):
  • Liberty State Bank: at Main Street, branch established on 1904-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $115.5 mil, Deposits: $94.0 mil, local headquarters, positive income, 5 total offices, Holding Company: Citizens Bancorp Investment, Inc.



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2004 Presidential Election results in DeKalb County Tennessee:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (62%)
  • Electricity (32%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%)
  • Wood (2%)


Religion statistics for Liberty

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchDuck River and Kindred Baptists AssociationsChurches of ChristChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)
Adherents53.7%13.6%12.2%7.5%4.1%
Congregations30.6%23.6%11.1%11.1%2.8%
NameCumberland Presbyterian ChurchNational Association of Free Will BaptistsCatholic ChurchBrethren in Christ ChurchOther religions
Adherents2.3%2.3%1.3%0.8%2.2%
Congregations2.8%2.8%1.4%2.8%11.1%
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.


Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 0$0 1$480
Police Protection - Officers 0$0 1$420
Streets and Highways 0$0 1$360
Totals for Government 0$0 3$1,260



Liberty government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - All Other: $4,000
  • Current Operations - Financial Administration: $35,000
    General - Other: $23,000
    Welfare - Other: $13,000
    Police Protection: $11,000
    Regular Highways: $8,000
    Solid Waste Management: $6,000
    Fire Protection: $1,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $19,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $16,000
    Property Sale Other: $3,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $2,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $510,000
  • State Intergovernmental - All Other: $285,000
    General Support: $27,000
    Highways: $11,000
  • Tax - Property: $4,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $13,000

7.27% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($33,945 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.27%
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 Wilson County, TN  1.16% ($32,014 average AGI)
from Warren County, TN  0.84% ($32,765)
from Putnam County, TN  0.53% ($40,313)


7.27% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($28,952 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.27%
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 Warren County, TN  1.08% ($24,000 average AGI)
to Wilson County, TN  0.91% ($24,727)
to Putnam County, TN  0.63% ($41,526)


Strongest AM radio stations in Liberty:
  • WSM (650 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: GAYLORD ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY)
  • WAMB (1160 AM; 50 kW; DONELSON, TN; Owner: GREAT SOUTHERN BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WKDA (1200 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: RADIO NASHVILLE, INC.)
  • WLAC (1510 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WNQM (1300 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: WNQM. INC.)
  • WWAM (820 AM; daytime; 50 kW; JASPER, TN; Owner: SHELTON BROADCASTING SYSTEM)
  • WFLI (1070 AM; 50 kW; LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN, TN; Owner: WFLI, INC.)
  • WMGC (810 AM; 5 kW; MURFREESBORO, TN; Owner: RADIO 810 NASHVILLE, LIMITED)
  • WJLE (1480 AM; 1 kW; SMITHVILLE, TN; Owner: STRIBLING, LEON B. AND VANATTA, W.E.)
  • WPLN (1430 AM; 15 kW; MADISON, TN)
  • WKVL (850 AM; daytime; 50 kW; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: HORNE RADIO, LLC)
  • WLOR (1550 AM; 50 kW; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: BCA RADIO, LLC)
  • WHIN (1010 AM; 5 kW; GALLATIN, TN; Owner: WHIN, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Liberty:
  • WMOT (89.5 FM; MURFREESBORO, TN; Owner: MIDDLE TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WWTN (99.7 FM; MANCHESTER, TN; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WGSQ (94.7 FM; COOKEVILLE, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WJLE-FM (101.7 FM; SMITHVILLE, TN; Owner: LEON B. STRIBLING AND W.E. VANETTA)
  • WGFX (104.5 FM; GALLATIN, TN; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WRLT (100.1 FM; FRANKLIN, TN; Owner: TUNED-IN BROADCASTING, INC)
  • WBOZ (104.9 FM; WOODBURY, TN; Owner: REACH SATELLITE NETWORK)
  • WMAK (96.3 FM; MURFREESBORO, TN; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • WBUZ (102.9 FM; LA VERGNE, TN; Owner: WYCQ, INC)
  • WKDF (103.3 FM; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WNRQ (105.9 FM; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WRVW (107.5 FM; LEBANON, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WBXE (93.7 FM; BAXTER, TN; Owner: JWC BROADCASTING)
  • WUCZ (104.1 FM; CARTHAGE, TN; Owner: WOOD BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WWOG (90.9 FM; COOKEVILLE, TN; Owner: SOMERSET EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING FOUNDATION)
  • WANT (98.9 FM; LEBANON, TN; Owner: BAY-POINTE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WRKK-FM (105.5 FM; SPARTA, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WGIC (98.5 FM; COOKEVILLE, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WZYZ (90.1 FM; SPENCER, TN; Owner: CHURCH FAITH TRINITY ASSEMBLIES)
  • WFMQ (91.5 FM; LEBANON, TN; Owner: CUMBERLAND UNIVERSITY)

TV broadcast stations around Liberty:
  • WHTN (Channel 39; MURFREESBORO, TN; Owner: CHRISTIAN TELEVISION NETWORK, INC.)
  • WFLI-TV (Channel 53; CLEVELAND, TN; Owner: CHATTANOOGA MEDIA HOLDINGS, L.L.C.)
  • WNAB (Channel 58; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: NASHVILLE LICENSE HOLDINGS, L.L.C.)
  • WPGD (Channel 50; HENDERSONVILLE, TN; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WSMV-TV (Channel 4; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: MEREDITH CORPORATION)
  • WNPX (Channel 28; COOKEVILLE, TN; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • WUXP-TV (Channel 30; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: WUXP LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WCTE (Channel 22; COOKEVILLE, TN; Owner: UPPER CUMBERLAND BROADCAST COUNCIL)


Liberty fatal accident list:
Nov 24, 2006 11:52 AM, Us-Sr26, Sr-53, Lat: 36.004336, Lon: -85.980661, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Jan 3, 1993 01:00 AM, Sr26, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 3
Total length: 25 meters (82ft)
Total costs: $316,000
Total average daily traffic: 8,390
Total average daily truck traffic: 892
Total future (year 2028) average daily traffic: 12,816

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1
  • Approx. 0.4 Miles Ne Of Hwy 70 & Sr 53 (Woodbury Hwy) Intersection, Type: Tower, Structure height: 53.3 m, Overall height: 59.4 m, Call Sign: KNKQ256
    Assigned Frequencies : 880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 846.510 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/28/2000, Expiration Date: 10/01/2010
    Registrant: The Adams Legal Firm, LLC, 1474 North Point Village Center #301, Reston, VA 20194, Phone: (703) 738-4812, Fax: (757) 273-1120, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 2
  • Call Sign: KF4MGN, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00706552
    Grant Date: 06/09/2007, Expiration Date: 06/09/2017, Certifier: Randy O Morris
    Registrant: Randy O Morris, 1738 Oakley Road, Liberty, TN 37095
  • Call Sign: KJ4JQW, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01468180
    Grant Date: 02/19/2009, Expiration Date: 02/19/2019, Certifier: John G Nicol
    Registrant: John G Nicol, 1254 Gassaway Main St, Liberty, TN 37095


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 4

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