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Giles County

Population in July 2007: 448. Population change since 2000: +2.7%
 

Males: 208  (46.5%)
Females: 240  (53.5%)

Median resident age:  36.5 years
Tennessee median age:  35.9 years

Zip codes: 38473.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $33,329 (it was $27,625 in 2000)
Minor Hill:  $33,329
Tennessee:  $42,367

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $100,131 (it was $66,400 in 2000)
Minor Hill:  $100,131
Tennessee:  $130,800

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $115,818; Detached houses: $116,488; Townhouses or other attached units: $115,665; Mobile homes: $43,750
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Races in Minor Hill:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.6%)
  • Hispanic (0.7%)
  • Two or more races (0.7%)

2008 cost of living index in Minor Hill: 81.1 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (27.9%), English (16.5%), German (6.6%), Irish (5.5%), Italian (2.3%), Polish (1.6%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1969

Elevation: 895 feet

Land area: 1.59 square miles.

Population density: 282 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

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For population 25 years and over in Minor Hill

  • High school or higher: 60.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 3.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.7%
  • Unemployed: 7.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 27.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Minor Hill city

  • Never married: 18.4%
  • Now married: 58.8%
  • Separated: 1.9%
  • Widowed: 8.6%
  • Divorced: 12.3%

2 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.5%
Tennessee:  2.8%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this city in early 2007.

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

Minor Hill:  0.7% ($437)
Tennessee:  0.8% ($715)
Minor Hill satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Decatur, AL (33.4 miles , pop. 53,929).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Nashville-Davidson, TN (80.6 miles , pop. 545,524).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (471.3 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Lester, AL (2.0 miles) , Salem, AL (2.8 miles ), Five Points, TN (2.8 miles ), Prospect, TN (2.9 miles ), Anderson, AL (3.2 miles ), Leoma, TN (3.2 miles ), Lexington, AL (3.5 miles ), Elkmont, AL (3.6 miles ).

Latitude: 35.04 N, Longitude: 87.17 W

Area code: 931

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Population change in the 1990s: +60 (+15.9%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Metal and metal products (20%)
  • Construction (13%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (11%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (11%)
  • Transportation equipment (7%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Public administration (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Transportation equipment (13%)
  • Health care (13%)
  • Computer and electronic products (9%)
  • Food and beverage stores (8%)
  • Metal and metal products (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Educational services (6%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Metal workers and plastic workers (19%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (7%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (7%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (14%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (10%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (9%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)



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Crime in Minor Hill by Year

Type 2001 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
Murders 000000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 000000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.0
Robberies 000000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.0
Assaults 113230
    per 100,000 226.8230.9691.2460.8692.80.0
Burglaries 036414
    per 100,000 0.0692.81382.5921.7230.9888.9
Thefts 1556610
    per 100,000 226.81154.71152.11382.51385.72222.2
Auto thefts 001300
    per 100,000 0.00.0230.4691.20.00.0
Arson 100010
    per 100,000 226.80.00.00.0230.90.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 54.4140.9299.5267.3210.2151.1

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 2 (1 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  2.23
US city average:  3.00

Average climate in Minor Hill, Tennessee

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Minor Hill-area historical tornado activity is above Tennessee state average. It is 194% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/3/1974, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 24.4 miles away from the Minor Hill city center killed 16 people and injured 190 people.

On 4/3/1974, a category 5 tornado 30.4 miles away from the city center killed 28 people and injured 267 people.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Minor Hill:
  • HILLSIDE HOSPITAL (about 16 miles; PULASKI, TN)
  • CROCKETT HOSPTIAL (about 20 miles; LAWRENCEBURG, TN)
  • ATHENS-LIMESTONE HOSPITAL (about 20 miles; ATHENS, AL)

Political contributions by individuals in Minor Hill, TN

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Minor Hill:
  • NORTHWEST SHOALS COMMUNITY COLLEGE-MUSCLE SHOALS (about 33 miles; MUSCLE SHOALS, AL; Full-time enrollment: 2,669)
  • JOHN C CALHOUN STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 33 miles; DECATUR, AL; FT enrollment: 4,547)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTH ALABAMA (about 33 miles; FLORENCE, AL; FT enrollment: 4,770)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA IN HUNTSVILLE (about 37 miles; HUNTSVILLE, AL; FT enrollment: 4,795)
  • COLUMBIA STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 41 miles; COLUMBIA, TN; FT enrollment: 2,784)
  • ALABAMA A & M UNIVERSITY (about 43 miles; NORMAL, AL; FT enrollment: 4,886)
  • MOTLOW STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 59 miles; Tullahoma, TN; FT enrollment: 2,256)
Public elementary/middle school in Minor Hill:
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Library in Minor Hill:
  • MINOR HILL PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $12,663; Location: 108 PICKETT DRIVE; 7,389 books; 184 audio materials; 86 video materials; 11 serial subscriptions)

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Churches in Minor Hill include: Liberty Chapel (A), Minor Hill First Baptist Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Minor Hill Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Minor Hill and their reported violations in the past:

MINOR HILL WATER UTIL DIST (Population served: 5323, Purch_surface_water):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Average - Between APR-2006 and JUN-2006, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
  • MCL, Average - Between JAN-2006 and MAR-2006, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (APR-19-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-19-2006), St Public Notif received (MAY-08-2006)
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2002 and JUL-24-2002, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUL-24-2002), St Public Notif requested (AUG-09-2002), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-09-2002)

Average household size:
This city:  2.4 people
Tennessee:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  71.3%
Whole state:  69.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  0.6%
Whole state:  4.2%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  13.6%
Whole state:  13.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  5.7%
Whole state:  5.8%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Minor Hill, TN



Minor Hill compared to Tennessee state average:
  • Median household income below 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.
  • Length of stay since moving in above 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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Educational Attainment




School Enrollment by Level of School



Minor Hill travel time to work


Minor Hill mode of transportation to work chart



2004 Presidential Election results in Giles County Tennessee:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (53%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (35%)
  • Utility gas (6%)
  • Wood (3%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)
  • No fuel used (2%)


Religon statistics for Minor Hill

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchChurches of ChristPresbyterian Church (USA)Independent Free Will Baptists Associations
Adherents48.6%21.2%17.2%2.6%2.0%
Congregations24.8%24.8%23.8%4.8%1.9%
NameChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee) USA National Primitive Baptist ConventionCatholic ChurchChurch of God of ProphecyOther religions
Adherents1.6%1.5%1.3%1.1%2.9%
Congregations1.9%4.8%1.0%2.9%9.5%
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
Other Government Administration 2$2,246$13,4761$713
Police Protection - Officers 1$2,015$24,1800$0
Parks and Recreation 1$1,329$15,9480$0
Totals for Government 4$5,590$16,7701$713



5.83% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($30,883 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.83%
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 Limestone County, AL  0.67% ($32,845 average AGI)
from Lawrence County, TN  0.65% ($21,348)
from Maury County, TN  0.44% ($30,609)


5.67% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($27,219 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.67%
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  0.80% ($33,595 average AGI)
to Limestone County, AL  0.62% ($25,169)
to Lawrence County, TN  0.45% ($20,729)


Strongest AM radio stations in Minor Hill:
  • WZNN (620 AM; 5 kW; LEXINGTON, AL; Owner: MANUEL HUERTA)
  • WVNN (770 AM; 10 kW; ATHENS, AL; Owner: ATHENS BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WLOR (1550 AM; 50 kW; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: BCA RADIO, LLC)
  • WSM (650 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: GAYLORD ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY)
  • WKAC (1080 AM; daytime; 5 kW; ATHENS, AL; Owner: LIMESTONE BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WBXR (1140 AM; daytime; 15 kW; HAZEL GREEN, AL; Owner: LOW COUNTRY CORPORATION, INC.)
  • WDJL (1000 AM; daytime; 10 kW; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: JAMES K. SHARP DBA 5TH AVE BROADCASTING)
  • WWAM (820 AM; daytime; 50 kW; JASPER, TN; Owner: SHELTON BROADCASTING SYSTEM)
  • WSLV (1110 AM; daytime; 3 kW; ARDMORE, TN; Owner: B & E BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WAMB (1160 AM; 50 kW; DONELSON, TN; Owner: GREAT SOUTHERN BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WKDA (1200 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: RADIO NASHVILLE, INC.)
  • WNQM (1300 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: WNQM. INC.)
  • WDJC (850 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Minor Hill:
  • WEUZ (92.1 FM; MINOR HILL, TN; Owner: BROADCAST ONE, INC.)
  • WLLX (97.5 FM; LAWRENCEBURG, TN; Owner: ROGER WRIGHT DBA PROSPECT COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WKSR-FM (98.3 FM; PULASKI, TN; Owner: PULASKI BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WAHR (99.1 FM; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: BCA RADIO, LLC)
  • WZYP (104.3 FM; ATHENS, AL; Owner: ATHENS BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • W278AA (103.5 FM; MADISON, AL; Owner: TENNESSEE VALLEY RADIO, INC.)
  • WYTK (93.9 FM; ROGERSVILLE, AL; Owner: SHOALS BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WDRM (102.1 FM; DECATUR, AL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • W287AA (105.3 FM; LAWRENCEBURG, TN; Owner: WAY-FM MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • W289AC (105.7 FM; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: WILLIAM PAXTON ROGERS)
  • WLAY-FM (100.3 FM; TUSCUMBIA, AL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • W222AK (92.3 FM; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: PRESS W. PARHAM)
  • WXQW (94.1 FM; MERIDIANVILLE, AL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • W293AH (106.5 FM; NORMAL, AL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WJOR-FM (101.5 FM; ST. JOSEPH, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WAYH (88.1 FM; HARVEST, AL; Owner: WAY-FM MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WQLT-FM (107.3 FM; FLORENCE, AL; Owner: BIG RIVER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • W254AA (98.7 FM; COLBERT HEIGHTS, AL; Owner: WILLIAM P. ROGERS)
  • WYFD (91.7 FM; DECATUR, AL; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WRTT-FM (95.1 FM; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: BCA RADIO, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Minor Hill:
  • WTZT-LP (Channel 11; ATHENS, AL; Owner: WTZT-LP TELEVISION STATION, L.L.C.)
  • WHDF (Channel 15; FLORENCE, AL; Owner: VALLEY TELEVISION, LLC)
  • WZDX (Channel 54; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: HUNTSVILLE TELEVISION ACQUISITION CORP.)
  • WAAY-TV (Channel 31; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: PIEDMONT TELEVISION OF HUNTSVILLE LICENSE LLC)
  • WHNT-TV (Channel 19; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: NEW YORK TIMES MANAGEMENT SERVICES)

Minor Hill, Tennessee:
  • Fatal accident count: 11
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 18
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 8
  • Fatalities: 12
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 29
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Tennessee average:
  • Fatal accident count: 112
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 177
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 38
  • Fatalities: 123
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 286
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 10
See more detailed statistics of Minor Hill fatal accidents for 1975 - 2007 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 4
Total length: 24 meters (79ft)
Total costs: $82,000
Total average daily traffic: 5,670
Total average daily truck traffic: 394
Total future (year 2028) average daily traffic: 9,072

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 3
  • Intersection Of Little Tx & Turkey Branch Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 122.4 m, Overall height: 123.9 m
    Registrant: Broadcast One, Inc., 2609 Jordan Lane, Huntsville, AL 35806, Phone: (205) 837-9387
  • Intersection Of Little Texas And Turkey Branch Roads, Type: Tower, Structure height: 122 m, Overall height: 123 m
    Registrant: Broadcast One, Inc., 2609 Jordan Lane N.W., Huntsville, AL 35804, Phone: (256) 837-9387
  • David A Hanna, Lester Rd, Type: Tower, Structure height: 410.6 m, Overall height: 410.6 m

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 3
  • City Hall, Call Sign: KNIB526
    Assigned Frequencies : 37.2600 MHz
    Grant Date: 10/28/1998, Expiration Date: 01/10/2004, Cancelation Date: 03/18/2002
    Registrant: City Of Minor Hill, Minor Hill, TN 38473, Phone: (615) 565-3113
  • City Hall Hwy 11 & Pickett Dr, Call Sign: KDB919, Licensee ID: L00088425
    Assigned Frequencies : 460.225 MHz
    Grant Date: 01/12/2002, Expiration Date: 03/26/2012
    Registrant: City Of Minor Hill, Minor Hill, TN 38473, Phone: (615) 565-3113
  • City Hall Hwy 11 & Pickett Dr, Call Sign: KNCZ383, Licensee ID: L00088425
    Assigned Frequencies : 460.075 MHz
    Grant Date: 01/12/2002, Expiration Date: 02/18/2012
    Registrant: City Of Minor Hill, Minor Hill, TN 38473, Phone: (615) 565-3113

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 3
  • Nr. Int. Of Little Texas & Turkey Branch Rds., Structure height: 123 m, Call Sign: KPE776
    Assigned Frequencies : 450.010 MHz
    Grant Date: 10/05/1983
    Registrant: Roger Wright/Prospect Communications, R #5, Lawrenceburg, TN 38464
  • Near Inters Of Little Texas & Turkey Branch Rds, Structure height: 123 m, Call Sign: KPG480
    Assigned Frequencies : 450.010 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/22/1985, Expiration Date: 08/01/1996, Cancelation Date: 09/24/2000
    Registrant: Roger Wright Tr/As Prospect Comm., Route 5, Lawrenceburg, TN 38464
  • Litte Tx & Turkey Rds, Structure height: 123 m, Call Sign: KPH759
    Assigned Frequencies : 450.010 MHz
    Grant Date: 12/09/1986, Expiration Date: 08/01/1996, Cancelation Date: 09/24/2000
    Registrant: Roger Wright/Prospect Communications, 1208 N. Locus Ave, Lawrenceburg, TN 38464

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1
  • MINOR HILL, Lester Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 410.6 m, Call Sign: WGR753
    Assigned Frequencies : 7100.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/03/1980, Expiration Date: 04/01/2013, Cancelation Date: 01/03/2007
    Registrant: Brooks, Pierce, Et. Al., Raleigh, NC 27602, Phone: (919) 839-0300, Fax: (919) 839-0304, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 5
  • Call Sign: KD4ESR, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00380982
    Grant Date: 07/20/2001, Expiration Date: 09/10/2011, Certifier: Harold J Ridgway
    Registrant: Harold J Ridgway, 80 Warren Hollow Rd, Minor Hill, TN 38473
  • Call Sign: KF4ENT, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01056458
    Grant Date: 08/30/2005, Expiration Date: 11/07/2015
    Registrant: Ella J Bailey, 297 Cox Ln, Minor Hill, TN 38473
  • Call Sign: KF4ICL, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01103364
    Grant Date: 01/10/2006, Expiration Date: 03/27/2016
    Registrant: Billy J Hancock, 13955 Minor Hill Hwy, Minor Hill, TN 38473
  • Call Sign: KJ4JI, Previous Call Sign:
    Grant Date: 04/25/1995, Expiration Date: 04/25/2005, Cancelation Date: 04/26/2007
    Registrant: Horace R Durham, Rt 1 Box 128, Minor Hill, TN 38473
  • Call Sign: WB4VGY, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00961108
    Grant Date: 01/05/2005, Expiration Date: 04/04/2015, Certifier: George P Bailey
    Registrant: George P Bailey, 297 Cox Ln, Minor Hill, TN 38473


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 15
  • Hazardous Condition: 1

Incident types - Minor Hill


See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Minor Hill, TN

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