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Notable locations in Martin: Martin Industrial Park (A), Atrium Residence Hall (B), Hall-Moody Administration Building (C), Brehm Hall (D), Austin Peay Residence Hall (E), University Center (F), C E Weldon Library (G), Browning Hall (H), Paul Meek Library (I), Frank Clement Residence Hall (J), Cecil M and Boyce Gooch Hall (K), Andy Holt Humanities Building (L), Buford Ellington Residence Hall (M), Cooper Hall (N), Martin City Hall (O), G-H Residence Hall (P), Jim McCord Residence Hall (Q). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Martin include: Central Baptist Church (A), Eastside Baptist Church (B), Miles Chapel Christian Methodist Episcopal Church (C), Martin Church of Christ (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Yellow Fever Cemetery (1), East Side Cemetery (2), Williams Cemetery (3), Parham Cemetery (4), Dibrell Cemetery (5), Memorial Gardens Cemetery (6), Lynch Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoir: W F Baker Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Parks in Martin include: Virginia Weldon Park (1), Harmon Field (2), Pacer Stadium (3), Rotary Field (4). Display/hide their locations on the map
Hotels: Days Inn (800 University Street), Econo Lodge Martin (853 University Street), Days Inn Martin Tn (800 University Street), Econo Lodge of Martin (853 University Street), Eagle Inn (500 N Lindell St).
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Weakley County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Drinking water stations with addresses in Martin that have no violations reported:
- MARTIN WATER DEPT (Population served: 12703, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 29.3%
(31.3% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 25.3% for Black residents, 32.1% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for American Indian residents, 100.0% for other race residents, 18.5% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This city: |  2.2 people | | Tennessee: |  2.5 people |
| This city: | 53.8% | | Whole state: | 69.3% |
| This city: | 3.2% | | Whole state: | 4.2% |
- Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
- Gay men: 0.1% of all households
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Martin, TN
People in group quarters in Martin:
- 1,877 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
- 244 people in nursing homes
- 35 people in short-term care, detention or diagnostic centers for delinquent children
- 19 people in homes for the mentally ill
- 13 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 7 people in other group homes
Martin compared to Tennessee state average:
- Median household income below state average.
- Median house value below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Median age significantly below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
- Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
- Number of college students significantly above state average.
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Banks with branches in Martin (2011 data):
- Reelfoot Bank: Martin Branch at 408 North Lindell, branch established on 10/24/1983; Martin Supercenter Branch at 134 Courtwright Road, branch established on 08/16/2006. Info updated 11/03/2006: Bank assets: $14.9 mil, Deposits: $1.3 mil, headquarters in Union City, TN, positive income, 6 total offices, Holding Company: Reelfoot Bancshares, Inc.
- First State Bank: University Plaza Drive Branch at 126 University Plaza Drive, branch established on 08/01/1988; Martin Branch at 106 University Street, branch established on 01/27/2003. Info updated 11/03/2006: Bank assets: $1,474.3 mil, Deposits: $1,265.0 mil, headquarters in Union City, TN, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 30 total offices, Holding Company: Community First Bancshares, Inc.
- Regions Bank: Martin Branch at 242 Lindell Street, branch established on 01/01/1886; Martin Branch at 844 University Street, branch established on 01/28/1991. Info updated 02/09/2009: Bank assets: $129,067.7 mil, Deposits: $99,803.3 mil, headquarters in Birmingham, AL, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1784 total offices, Holding Company: Regions Financial Corporation
- First Citizens National Bank: Martin Branch at 200 University Street, branch established on 04/22/2002. Info updated 11/03/2006: Bank assets: $97.7 mil, Deposits: $77.0 mil, headquarters in Dyersburg, TN, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 19 total offices, Holding Company: First Citizens Bancshares, Inc.
Fire-safe hotels and motels in Martin, Tennessee:
- Econo Lodge/martin Econo Inc, 853 University St, Martin, TN 38237
 , Phone: (731) 587-4241
- Days Inn, 800 University St, Martin, TN 38237 , Phone: (731) 587-9577, Fax: (731) 587-9578
- Hampton Inn, 5575 Skyhawk Pkwy, Martin, TN 38237 , Phone: (731) 587-5800, Fax: (731) 587-0533
All 3 fire-safe hotels and motels in Martin, Tennessee
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Electricity (57%)
- Utility gas (40%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Weakley County Tennessee:
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Religion statistics for Martin:
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 63.36%
| Here | | 63.4% |
| USA | | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Southern Baptist Convention | United Methodist Church | Churches of Christ | Cumberland Presbyterian Church | LDS (Mormon) Church |
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| Adherents | 69.3% | 12.3% | 9.7% | 2.1% | 1.4% |
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| Congregations | 40.0% | 20.0% | 15.7% | 7.8% | 0.9% |
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| Name | Assemblies of God | Catholic Church | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Christian Churches and Churches of Christ | Other |
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| Adherents | 1.4% | 1.3% | 1.2% | 0.4% | 0.9% |
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| Congregations | 3.5% | 0.9% | 1.7% | 0.9% | 8.7% |
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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.
Food Environment Statistics:Number of grocery stores: 5 | Weakley County: | 1.51 / 10,000 pop. | | Tennessee: | 1.99 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1 | This county: | 0.30 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 0.17 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 18 | Weakley County: | 5.43 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 5.16 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 22 | Here: | 6.63 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 6.56 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | This county: | 10.9% | | Tennessee: | 11.4% |
Adult obesity rate: | Weakley County: | 30.9% | | Tennessee: | 30.2% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate: | This county: | 16.9% | | State: | 13.5% |
| 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 |
8 | $24,883 | $37,325 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration |
1 | $2,812 | $33,744 | 6 | $14,766 |
| Judicial and Legal |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $250 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
25 | $81,885 | $39,305 | 0 | $0 |
| Police - Other |
8 | $21,192 | $31,788 | 0 | $0 |
| Firefighters |
22 | $70,188 | $38,284 | 8 | $653 |
| Streets and Highways |
8 | $17,528 | $26,292 | 1 | $153 |
| Welfare |
3 | $5,139 | $20,556 | 0 | $0 |
| Solid Waste Management |
4 | $9,713 | $29,139 | 0 | $0 |
| Sewerage |
7 | $21,427 | $36,732 | 0 | $0 |
| Parks and Recreation |
8 | $21,407 | $32,111 | 5 | $2,632 |
| Water Supply |
10 | $24,766 | $29,719 | 0 | $0 |
| Gas Supply |
8 | $21,314 | $31,971 | 2 | $1,667 |
| Local Libraries |
5 | $10,313 | $24,751 | 3 | $921 |
| Other and Unallocable |
6 | $14,887 | $29,774 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
123 | $347,454 | $33,898 | 26 | $21,042 |
6.42% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($26,171 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.42% | | Tennessee average: | 7.52% |
0.14% of residents moved from foreign countries ($141 average AGI)| Weakley County: | 0.14% | | Tennessee average: | 0.09% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
7.47% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,271 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 7.47% | | 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:
Strongest AM radio stations in Martin:
- WCMT (1410 AM; 1 kW; MARTIN, TN; Owner: THUNDERBOLT BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WCRV (640 AM; 50 kW; COLLIERVILLE, TN; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY/TENNESSEE)
- WENK (1240 AM; 1 kW; UNION CITY, TN; Owner: WENK OF UNION CITY, INC.)
- WSM (650 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: GAYLORD ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY)
- WKZT (1270 AM; 1 kW; FULTON, KY; Owner: RIVER COUNTY BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WMUF (1000 AM; daytime; 5 kW; PARIS, TN; Owner: BENTON-WEATHERFORD B/CTING OF TN,INC)
- WDIA (1070 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WGSF (1030 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: FLINN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WMQM (1600 AM; 50 kW; LAKELAND, TN; Owner: WMQM, INC.)
- WKDA (1200 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: RADIO NASHVILLE, INC.)
- WNQM (1300 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: WNQM. INC.)
- WAMB (1160 AM; 50 kW; DONELSON, TN; Owner: GREAT SOUTHERN BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- WPAD (1560 AM; 10 kW; PADUCAH, KY; Owner: BRISTOL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Martin:
- WCMT-FM (101.7 FM; MARTIN, TN; Owner: THUNDERBOLT BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WUTM (90.3 FM; MARTIN, TN; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE)
- WWKF (99.3 FM; FULTON, KY; Owner: WENK OF UNION CITY, INC.)
- WYVY (104.9 FM; UNION CITY, TN; Owner: TWIN STATES BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WCDZ (95.1 FM; DRESDEN, TN; Owner: THUNDERBOLT BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WYNU (92.3 FM; MILAN, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WWYN (106.9 FM; MCKENZIE, TN; Owner: RAINBOW MEDIA, INC.)
- WTNE-FM (97.7 FM; TRENTON, TN; Owner: GIBSON COUNTY BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- WFGE (103.7 FM; MURRAY, KY; Owner: FOREVER COMMUNICATIONS INC)
- WQAK (105.7 FM; UNION CITY, TN; Owner: TWIN STATES BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WASL (100.1 FM; DYERSBURG, TN; Owner: DR PEPPER PEPSI-COLA BOTTLING CO.)
- WKBG (102.1 FM; CLINTON, KY; Owner: FOREVER COMMUNICATIONS INC)
- WLSQ-FM (94.3 FM; DYER, TN; Owner: F. DARRELL BOYD)
- WTKB-FM (93.7 FM; ATWOOD, TN; Owner: GIBSON COUNTY BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- WAKQ (105.5 FM; PARIS, TN; Owner: WENK BROADCAST GROUP, INC.)
- WAJJ (89.3 FM; MCKENZIE, TN; Owner: HEARTLAND MINSTRIES, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Martin:
- WUWT-CA (Channel 9; UNION CITY, TN; Owner: JOSEPH H. HARPOLE, SR.)
- W02BT (Channel 2; SHARON, TN; Owner: DAYSTAR MINISTRIES)
- WDKA (Channel 49; PADUCAH, KY; Owner: WDKA ACQUISITION CORPORATION)
- WJKT (Channel 16; JACKSON, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WKMU (Channel 21; MURRAY, KY; Owner: KENTUCKY AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
- WQTV-LP (Channel 24; MURRAY, KY; Owner: RAYCOM AMERICA, INC.)
Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)
See more detailed statistics of Martin fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 28
Total length: 96 meters (315ft)
Total costs: $3,827,000
Total average daily traffic: 93,550
Total average daily truck traffic: 5,491
New bridges - Historical Statistics
- 1920-1929: 1
- 1930-1939: 0
- 1940-1949: 0
- 1950-1959: 0
- 1960-1969: 1
- 1970-1979: 3
- 1980-1989: 14
- 1990-1999: 5
- 2000-2010: 4
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Martin, TN
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 3 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Martin)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 43 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 2 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Martin, TN)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 13 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 4 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 6 - STATION, University Of Tn Campus Hurt St At Lovelace Ave (Lat: 36.341167 Lon: -88.860889), Overall height: 91.4 m, Call Sign: WNET730
Assigned Frequencies: 952.737 MHz, 928.737 MHz
Grant Date: 08/17/2002, Expiration Date: 11/05/2012
Registrant: Phone: (901) 587-9521 - MARTIN, Lat: 36.344000 Lon: -88.851667, Call Sign: WPVQ266, Licensee ID: L00344193
Assigned Frequencies: 956.393 MHz
Grant Date: 07/30/2002, Expiration Date: 07/30/2012, Certifier: Dick Tidwell
Registrant: City Of Martin Utilities - WCMT-FM Main Studio, 1410 North Lindell Street (Lat: 36.362500 Lon: -88.849167), Type: Tower, Structure height: 37 m, Call Sign: WQAS945
Assigned Frequencies: 948.000 MHz
Grant Date: 08/02/2004, Expiration Date: 08/01/2012, Certifier: Paul F Tinkle
Registrant: Womble Carlyle Sandridge & Rice, 1401 I Street, Nw., Seventh Floor, Washington, DC 20005, Phone: (202) 857-4455, Fax: (202) 261-0055, Email:
- WCMT-FM MAIN, 1410 North Lindell Street (Lat: 36.362500 Lon: -88.849167), Type: Tower, Structure height: 100 m, Call Sign: WQBQ853
Assigned Frequencies: 946.000 MHz
Grant Date: 11/24/2004, Expiration Date: 08/01/2012, Certifier: Paul F Tinkle
Registrant: Womble Carlyle Sandridge & Rice, Pllc, 1401 I Street, Nw., Seventh Floor, Washington, DC 20005, Phone: (202) 857-4455, Fax: (202) 261-0055, Email:
- MARTIN, 338 B Public Wells Road (Lat: 36.323389 Lon: -88.806111), Type: Tower, Structure height: 86.9 m, Overall height: 92.9 m, Call Sign: WQBZ986
Assigned Frequencies: 6256.54 MHz
Grant Date: 01/13/2005, Expiration Date: 01/13/2015, Certifier: Richard A Craig
Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30009-7630, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:
- Martin, Moody And Hurt Sts (Lat: 36.341111 Lon: -88.860833), Type: Tower, Structure height: 90 m, Overall height: 90.5 m, Call Sign: KVW79
Assigned Frequencies: 7050.00 MHz
Grant Date: 06/14/1995, Expiration Date: 08/01/2013
Registrant: Carl E. Smith Consulting Engineers, 2324 N. Cleveland-Massillon Rd., Bath, OH 44210-0807, Phone: (330) 659-4440, Fax: (330) 659-9234
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 1 - On Us 22, 3 Miles East Of Martin (Lat: 36.327278 Lon: -88.794778), Call Sign: KWT915
Assigned Frequencies: 152.690 MHz
Grant Date: 05/12/2009, Expiration Date: 04/01/2019
Registrant: Fisher Wayland Cooper Leader & Zaragoza, 2001 Pennsylvania Avenue Nw, Suite 400, Washington, DC 20006-1851, Phone: (202) 659-3494
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 46 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Martin)
FAA Registered Aircraft: 10 ( See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Martin)
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Martin, TN
| Most common first names in Martin, TN among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
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| James | 140 | 75.5 years |
| Mary | 132 | 78.3 years |
| William | 123 | 76.5 years |
| John | 91 | 74.6 years |
| Robert | 69 | 74.6 years |
| Charles | 60 | 73.9 years |
| George | 49 | 78.3 years |
| Willie | 49 | 78.1 years |
| Ruth | 40 | 81.0 years |
| Thomas | 35 | 77.6 years |
| Most common last names in Martin, TN among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
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| Smith | 69 | 75.8 years |
| Jones | 57 | 79.7 years |
| Bell | 44 | 79.5 years |
| Taylor | 41 | 74.6 years |
| Freeman | 39 | 78.7 years |
| Davis | 37 | 74.8 years |
| Garner | 34 | 77.8 years |
| Wright | 32 | 79.5 years |
| Wilson | 32 | 73.2 years |
| Adams | 29 | 79.4 years |
| Businesses in Martin, TN |
| Name | Count | | Name | Count |
| Burger King | 1 | | Pizza Hut | 1 |
| CVS | 1 | | RadioShack | 1 |
| Chick-Fil-A | 1 | | SONIC Drive-In | 1 |
| Dairy Queen | 1 | | Subway | 2 |
| Days Inn | 1 | | Taco Bell | 1 |
| Domino's Pizza | 1 | | U-Haul | 1 |
| Econo Lodge | 1 | | UPS | 3 |
| FedEx | 2 | | Walmart | 1 |
| H&R Block | 1 | | Wendy's | 1 |
| McDonald's | 1 | | | |
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