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Gibson County

Population in July 2007: 1,857. Population change since 2000: +54.3%
Males: 835  (45.0%)
Females: 1,022  (55.0%)

Median resident age:  34.4 years
Tennessee median age:  35.9 years

Zip codes: 38355.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $43,895 (it was $36,382 in 2000)
Medina:  $43,895
Tennessee:  $42,367

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $105,861 (it was $70,200 in 2000)
Medina:  $105,861
Tennessee:  $130,800

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $129,081; Detached houses: $130,262; Townhouses or other attached units: $153,085; In 2-unit structures: $151,732; Mobile homes: $35,000
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Races in Medina:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.2%)
  • Black (1.3%)
  • Two or more races (0.7%)
  • Hispanic (0.6%)

2008 cost of living index in Medina: 80.4 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (25.0%), Irish (11.4%), German (10.6%), English (8.8%), Scotch-Irish (2.7%), Dutch (2.5%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1907

Elevation: 505 feet

Land area: 2.51 square miles.

Population density: 738 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Medina

  • High school or higher: 80.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.0%
  • Unemployed: 6.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 21.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Medina city

  • Never married: 16.8%
  • Now married: 60.4%
  • Separated: 1.3%
  • Widowed: 9.6%
  • Divorced: 11.8%

8 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.8%
Tennessee:  2.8%



According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Medina, Tennessee in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Medina to the number of sex offenders is 1857 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is smaller than the state average.

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

Medina:  0.7% ($481)
Tennessee:  0.8% ($715)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Jackson, TN (12.1 miles , pop. 59,643).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Memphis, TN (82.2 miles , pop. 650,100).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (421.6 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Three Way, TN (2.1 miles ), Gibson, TN (2.5 miles ), Humboldt, TN (2.7 miles ), Milan, TN (2.8 miles ), Pope, TN (2.8 miles ), Spring Creek-Beech Bluff, TN (2.9 miles ), Cedar Grove, TN (3.4 miles ), Gadsden, TN (3.5 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 2003: 76 buildings, average cost: $87,000
  • 2004: 99 buildings, average cost: $91,400
  • 2005: 113 buildings, average cost: $101,300
  • 2006: 191 buildings, average cost: $101,400
  • 2007: 129 buildings, average cost: $114,800

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Latitude: 35.81 N, Longitude: 88.78 W

Area code: 731

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Population change in the 1990s: +335 (+52.8%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (21%)
  • Machinery (7%)
  • Transportation equipment (7%)
  • Metal and metal products (6%)
  • Truck transportation (6%)
  • Health care (6%)
  • Educational services (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (19%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (7%)
  • Social assistance (6%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Machinery (5%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Cashiers (8%)
  • Registered nurses (7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (4%)



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Crime in Medina by Year
Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
Murders 000000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 000100
    per 100,000 0.00.00.0104.00.00.0
Robberies 000000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.0
Assaults 554348
    per 100,000 511.2506.6412.4311.9358.4612.6
Burglaries 510621211
    per 100,000 511.21013.2618.6207.91075.3842.3
Thefts 72110161717
    per 100,000 715.72127.71030.91663.21523.31301.7
Auto thefts 110322
    per 100,000 102.2101.30.0311.9179.2153.1
Arson 000000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 174.8265.5167.0251.6222.2245.8

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 10 (10 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  5.39
US city average:  3.00

Average climate in Medina, Tennessee

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Medina-area historical tornado activity is above Tennessee state average. It is 152% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 1/17/1999, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 13.4 miles away from the Medina city center killed 6 people and injured 106 people and caused $10 million in damages.

On 5/7/1971, a category 4 tornado 18.3 miles away from the city center killed 3 people and injured 137 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Medina:
  • METHODIST LEBONHEUR HEALTHCARE-JACKSON (about 8 miles; JACKSON, TN)
  • MILAN GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 9 miles; MILAN, TN)
  • HUMBOLDT GENERAL HOSPITAL INC (about 10 miles; HUMBOLDT, TN)

Political contributions by individuals in Medina, TN

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Medina:
  • UNION UNIVERSITY (about 8 miles; JACKSON, TN; Full-time enrollment: 2,144)
  • JACKSON STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 14 miles; JACKSON, TN; FT enrollment: 2,534)
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE-MARTIN (about 34 miles; MARTIN, TN; FT enrollment: 5,131)
  • MURRAY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 64 miles; MURRAY, KY; FT enrollment: 7,676)
  • SOUTHWEST TENNESSEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE-MACON CAMPUS (about 75 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; FT enrollment: 6,979)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS (about 79 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; FT enrollment: 15,831)
  • SOUTHWEST TENNESSEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE-UNION CAMPUS (about 79 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; FT enrollment: 6,979)
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Church in Medina: Medina First Baptist Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 

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

Percentage of family households:
This city:  67.6%
Whole state:  69.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  3.9%
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: 0.5% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  10.2%
Whole state:  13.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  4.4%
Whole state:  5.8%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Medina, TN



Medina 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.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Banks with branches in Medina (2009 data):
  • Medina Banking Co.: at Main Street, branch established on 1905-04-07. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $30.9 mil, Deposits: $25.1 mil, local headquarters, positive income, 2 total offices, Holding Company: Medina Bancshares, Inc.
  • The Bank of Milan: Medina Branch at 503 West Church Street, branch established on 1998-04-13. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $64.0 mil, Deposits: $49.6 mil, headquarters in Milan, TN, positive income, 2 total offices, Holding Company: Hometown Bancorp, Inc.



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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (57%)
  • Electricity (40%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)


Religon statistics for Medina

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchChurches of ChristCumberland Presbyterian ChurchAssemblies of God
Adherents61.0%13.6%9.0%4.8%2.9%
Congregations33.8%18.5%19.7%10.8%3.2%
Name Non-Charismatic Churches IndependentCatholic ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)Other religions
Adherents2.1%1.8%1.5%1.2%2.1%
Congregations0.6%1.3%2.5%1.3%8.3%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
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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
Other Government Administration 2$5,661$33,9661$1,240
Police Protection - Officers 10$21,051$25,2610$0
Streets and Highways 2$4,871$29,2261$1,014
Totals for Government 14$31,583$27,0712$2,254



Medina government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $52,000
    All Other: $52,000
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $168,000
    General - Other: $89,000
    Solid Waste Management: $64,000
    Financial Administration: $45,000
    Sewerage: $37,000
    Water Utilities: $37,000
    Regular Highways: $22,000
    Fire Protection: $9,000
    Parks & Recreation: $3,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - General Support: $19,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $0
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $166,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $9,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $333,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $49,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $110,000
    Highways: $20,000
  • Tax - Property: $189,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $164,000

6.22% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($32,939 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.22%
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 Madison County, TN  1.41% ($38,792 average AGI)
from Carroll County, TN  0.59% ($27,941)
from Weakley County, TN  0.46% ($30,077)


5.80% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($28,620 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.80%
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 Madison County, TN  1.45% ($30,447 average AGI)
to Carroll County, TN  0.55% ($24,915)
to Weakley County, TN  0.36% ($26,656)


Strongest AM radio stations in Medina:
  • WDXI (1310 AM; 5 kW; JACKSON, TN; Owner: LIBERTY RADIO II, INC.)
  • WTJS (1390 AM; 5 kW; JACKSON, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WCRV (640 AM; 50 kW; COLLIERVILLE, TN; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY/TENNESSEE)
  • WGSF (1030 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: FLINN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WDIA (1070 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WMQM (1600 AM; 50 kW; LAKELAND, TN; Owner: WMQM, INC.)
  • WHMT (1190 AM; daytime; 0 kW; HUMBOLDT, TN; Owner: BOYD ENTERPRISES, INC.)
  • WSM (650 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: GAYLORD ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY)
  • WIRJ (740 AM; 0 kW; HUMBOLDT, TN; Owner: JOHN F. WARMATH)
  • WJAK (1460 AM; 1 kW; JACKSON, TN; Owner: JAMES E. WOLFE, JR.)
  • 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.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Medina:
  • WYNU (92.3 FM; MILAN, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WWYN (106.9 FM; MCKENZIE, TN; Owner: RAINBOW MEDIA, INC.)
  • WZDQ (102.3 FM; HUMBOLDT, TN; Owner: THOMAS RADIO, LLC)
  • WLSZ (105.3 FM; HUMBOLDT, TN; Owner: BOYD ENTERPRISES, INC.)
  • WTNV (104.1 FM; JACKSON, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WKNP (90.1 FM; JACKSON, TN; Owner: MID-SOUTH PUBLIC COMMUNICTNS FOUNDTN)
  • WIGH (88.7 FM; LEXINGTON, TN; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • WNWS-FM (101.5 FM; JACKSON, TN; Owner: RADIOCORP OF JACKSON, INC.)
  • WMXX-FM (103.1 FM; JACKSON, TN; Owner: GERALD W. HUNT)
  • W256AD (99.1 FM; MILAN, TN; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • WWGM (93.1 FM; ALAMO, TN; Owner: GRACE BROADCASTING SERVICES, INC.)
  • WTKB-FM (93.7 FM; ATWOOD, TN; Owner: GIBSON COUNTY BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WHHM-FM (107.7 FM; HENDERSON, TN; Owner: THOMAS RADIO, LLC)
  • WTNE-FM (97.7 FM; TRENTON, TN; Owner: GIBSON COUNTY BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WAMP (88.1 FM; JACKSON, TN; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • WVHR (100.9 FM; HUNTINGDON, TN; Owner: MILAN BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WBFG (96.5 FM; PARKER'S CROSSROADS, TN; Owner: CROSSROADS BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WFKX (95.7 FM; HENDERSON, TN; Owner: THOMAS RADIO, LLC)
  • WFHC (91.5 FM; HENDERSON, TN; Owner: FREED-HARDEMAN UNIVERSITY)

TV broadcast stations around Medina:
  • W26CJ (Channel 26; JACKSON, TN; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WJTE-LP (Channel 19; JACKSON, TN; Owner: TIGER EYE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WBBJ-TV (Channel 7; JACKSON, TN; Owner: TENNESSEE BROADCASTING PARTNERS)
  • W22BR (Channel 22; JACKSON, TN; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W52CZ (Channel 52; JACKSON, TN; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W64BZ (Channel 64; JACKSON, TN; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WJKT (Channel 16; JACKSON, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • W35AH (Channel 35; JACKSON, TN; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WLJT (Channel 11; LEXINGTON, TN; Owner: WEST TENNESSEE PUBLIC TV COUNCIL, INC)
  • W25BY (Channel 25; JACKSON, TN; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W38BY (Channel 38; JACKSON, TN; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W54BU (Channel 54; JACKSON, TN; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W46CG (Channel 46; JACKSON, TN; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)


Medina fatal accident list:
Sep 30, 1999 09:12 AM, Us-Sr43, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1


FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1
  • Kimberly A Thomas, 51r Jackson Hwy, Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 94.5 m
    Registrant: Crown Castle Usa Inc., 2000 Corporate Drive, Canonsburg, PA 15317, Phone: (724) 416-2516, Email:

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

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 11
  • Hazardous Condition: 11
  • Good Intent Call: 2

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