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Notable locations in Martin: Martin Industrial Park (A), University Center (B), Jim McCord Residence Hall (C), Hall-Moody Administration Building (D), G-H Residence Hall (E), Frank Clement Residence Hall (F), Cooper Hall (G), Cecil M and Boyce Gooch Hall (H), Buford Ellington Residence Hall (I), Browning Hall (J), Brehm Hall (K), Austin Peay Residence Hall (L), Atrium Residence Hall (M), Andy Holt Humanities Building (N), HealthSouth Cane Creek Rehabilitation Hospital (O), Martin Fire Department (P), C E Weldon Library (Q), Paul Meek Library (R), Martin City Hall (S), Martin Fire Department Station 2 (T). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Martin include: Central Baptist Church (A), Eastside Baptist Church (B), Martin Church of Christ (C), Miles Chapel Christian Methodist Episcopal Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Williams Cemetery (1), Memorial Gardens Cemetery (2), Dibrell Cemetery (3), Williams Cemetery (4), Yellow Fever Cemetery (5), Lynch Cemetery (6), Parham 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), Rotary Field (2), Pacer Stadium (3), Harmon 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: |  2.3 people | | Tennessee: |  2.5 people |
| This city: | 50.9% | | Whole state: | 69.6% |
| 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):
- First State Bank: Martin Branch at 106 University Street, branch established on 2003/01/27; University Plaza Drive Branch at 126 University Plaza Drive, branch established on 1988/08/01. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $1,646.2 mil, Deposits: $1,393.0 mil, headquarters in Union City, TN, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 32 total offices, Holding Company: Community First Bancshares, Inc.
- Regions Bank: Martin Branch at 242 Lindell Street, branch established on 1886/01/01; Martin Branch at 844 University Street, branch established on 1991/01/28. Info updated 2011/02/24: Bank assets: $123,368.2 mil, Deposits: $98,301.3 mil, headquarters in Birmingham, AL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1778 total offices, Holding Company: Regions Financial Corporation
- First Citizens National Bank: Martin Branch at 200 University Street, branch established on 2002/04/22. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $1,053.2 mil, Deposits: $856.0 mil, headquarters in Dyersburg, TN, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 19 total offices, Holding Company: First Citizens Bancshares, Inc.
- Reelfoot Bank: Martin Branch at 408 North Lindell, branch established on 1983/10/24. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $151.8 mil, Deposits: $135.4 mil, headquarters in Union City, TN, positive income, 5 total offices, Holding Company: Reelfoot 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 (based on Weakley County data)
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 |
| Baskin-Robbins | 1 | | Long John Silver's | 1 |
| Burger King | 1 | | McDonald's | 1 |
| CVS | 1 | | Nike | 1 |
| Chick-Fil-A | 1 | | Pizza Hut | 1 |
| Curves | 1 | | RadioShack | 1 |
| Dairy Queen | 1 | | SONIC Drive-In | 1 |
| Days Inn | 1 | | Subway | 2 |
| Domino's Pizza | 1 | | Taco Bell | 1 |
| Econo Lodge | 1 | | U-Haul | 1 |
| Fashion Bug | 1 | | UPS | 3 |
| FedEx | 2 | | Walmart | 1 |
| H&R Block | 1 | | Wendy's | 1 |
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