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Population (year 2000): 1,238. Estimated population in July 2006: 1,215 (-1.9% change)
 

Males: 584  (47.2%)
Females: 654  (52.8%)

Marion County

Median resident age:  44.8 years
Tennessee median age:  35.9 years

Zip codes: 37356.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $23,800 (it was $24,464 in 2000)
Monteagle  $23,800
Tennessee:  $38,874

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $71,200 (it was $69,600 in 2000)
Monteagle  $71,200
Tennessee:  $114,000

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Races in Monteagle:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.1%)
  • Black (1.4%)
  • American Indian (1.1%)
  • Two or more races (1.1%)

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Ancestries: United States (32.6%), English (8.1%), Irish (6.4%), German (4.6%), Scotch-Irish (3.7%), French (1.9%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1962

Elevation: 1920 feet

Land area: 8.14 square miles.

Population density: 150 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

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For population 25 years and over in Monteagle

  • High school or higher: 59.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.9%
  • Unemployed: 3.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 22.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Monteagle town

  • Never married: 19.9%
  • Now married: 56.7%
  • Separated: 1.1%
  • Widowed: 9.4%
  • Divorced: 12.9%

25 residents are foreign born (1.5% Europe, 0.6% Latin America).

This town:  2.0%
Tennessee:  2.8%



According to our research there were 4 registered sex offenders living in Monteagle, Tennessee in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Monteagle to the number of sex offenders is 304 to 1.

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

Monteagle:  0.5% ($370)
Tennessee:  0.8% ($715)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Chattanooga, TN (41.2 miles , pop. 155,554).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Nashville-Davidson, TN (89.8 miles , pop. 545,524).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (473.8 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Pelham, TN (2.4 miles ), Tracy City, TN (6.5 miles ), Sewanee, TN (6.6 miles ), Coalmont, TN (10.8 miles ), Cowan, TN (13.2 miles ), Sherwood, TN (13.8 miles ), Hillsboro, TN (14.3 miles ), Altamont, TN (15.1 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 2002: 0 buildings
  • 2003: 0 buildings
  • 2004: 0 buildings
  • 2005: 0 buildings
  • 2006: 0 buildings
  • 2007: 0 buildings

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Latitude: 35.24 N, Longitude: 85.83 W


118 people in nursing homes
9 people in homes for the mentally ill

Area code: 931

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Population change in the 1990s: +44 (+3.7%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (21%)
  • Educational services (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Machinery (5%)
  • Health care (4%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Accommodation and food services (22%)
  • Educational services (17%)
  • Health care (17%)
  • Food and beverage stores (6%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Social assistance (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (8%)
  • Carpenters (7%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Waiters and waitresses (10%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (7%)
  • Cashiers (7%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (7%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)


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Crime in Monteagle by Year

Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
Murders 001000
    per 100,000 0.00.080.90.00.00.0
Rapes 000010
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.081.40.0
Robberies 001100
    per 100,000 0.00.080.981.20.00.0
Assaults 684266
    per 100,000 480.4634.4323.6162.3488.6485.4
Burglaries 128916711
    per 100,000 960.8634.4728.21298.7570.0890.0
Thefts 30202827819
    per 100,000 2401.91586.02265.42191.6651.51537.2
Auto thefts 19641464
    per 100,000 1521.2475.8323.61136.4488.6323.6
Arson 200001
    per 100,000 160.10.00.00.00.080.9
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 239.8) 381.1272.8418.3326.3267.9246.8

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 11 (4 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  3.29
US city average:  3.00

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Monteagle-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Tennessee state average. It is 106% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/3/1974, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 21.3 miles away from the Monteagle town center killed 16 people and injured 190 people.

On 2/13/1952, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 16.9 miles away from the town center killed 3 people and injured 44 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Monteagle:
  • GRANDVIEW MEDICAL CENTER (about 20 miles; JASPER, TN)
  • SOUTHERN TENNESSEE MEDICAL CENTER (about 22 miles; WINCHESTER, TN)
  • COFFEE MEDICAL CENTER (about 25 miles; MANCHESTER, TN)

Political contributions by individuals in Monteagle, TN

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Monteagle:
  • LOVELL FIELD (about 47 miles; CHATTANOOGA, TN; ID: CHA)
  • SMYRNA (about 71 miles; SMYRNA, TN; ID: MQY)
  • HUNTSVILLE INTL-CARL T JONES FIELD (about 77 miles; HUNTSVILLE, AL; ID: HSV)
Other public-use airports nearest to Monteagle:
  • FRANKLIN COUNTY (about 5 miles; SEWANEE, TN; ID: UOS)
  • WINCHESTER MUNI (about 16 miles; WINCHESTER, TN; ID: BGF)
  • MARION COUNTY-BROWN FIELD (about 22 miles; JASPER, TN; ID: APT)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Monteagle:
  • MOTLOW STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 28 miles; Tullahoma, TN; Full-time enrollment: 2,256)
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE-CHATTANOOGA (about 40 miles; CHATTANOOGA, TN; FT enrollment: 6,914)
  • CHATTANOOGA STATE TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 43 miles; CHATTANOOGA, TN; FT enrollment: 4,821)
  • MIDDLE TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 59 miles; MURFREESBORO, TN; FT enrollment: 16,617)
  • ALABAMA A & M UNIVERSITY (about 59 miles; NORMAL, AL; FT enrollment: 4,886)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA IN HUNTSVILLE (about 67 miles; HUNTSVILLE, AL; FT enrollment: 4,795)
  • TENNESSEE TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY (about 68 miles; COOKEVILLE, TN; FT enrollment: 7,204)
Public elementary/middle school in Monteagle:
Library in Monteagle:
  • MAY JUSTUS MEMORIAL LIBRARY (Operating income: $27,462; Location: 24 DIXIE LEE AVE.; 8,134 books; 258 audio materials; 259 video materials; 15 serial subscriptions)

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Notable location: Camp Unaka (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemeteries: Monteagle Cemetery (1), Lappin Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attraction: Gooch Beasley Realtors Mountain Info Center (424 West Main Street) (1). Display/hide its approximate location on the map

Hotels: Best Western Smoke House Lodge (I 24 At Exit 134) (1), Days Inn of Monteagle (742 Dixie Lee Avenue) (2). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

 
Drinking water stations with addresses in Monteagle that have no violations reported:
  • MONTEAGLE PUBLIC UTILITY BOARD (Population served: 3231, Primary Water Source Type: Surface_water)

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

Percentage of family households:
This town:  67.3%
Whole state:  69.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  4.0%
Whole state:  4.2%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  25.6%
Whole state:  13.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  9.7%
Whole state:  5.8%

Monteagle compared to Tennessee state average:

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  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Banks with branches in Monteagle (2007 data):
  • Mountain Valley Bank: Monteagle Branch at P. O. Box 1329, branch established on 2002-10-28. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $85.0 mil, Deposits: $77.1 mil, headquarters in Dunlap, TN, positive income, Consumer Lending Specialization, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Sequatchie County Bancorp, Inc.
  • Citizens Tri-County Bank: Monteagle Branch at 80 East Main Street, branch established on 2005-10-11. Info updated 2006-09-21: Bank assets: $432.7 mil, Deposits: $379.6 mil, headquarters in Dunlap, TN, positive income, 20 total offices, Holding Company: Sequatchie Valley Bancshares, Inc.
  • Citizens State Bank: Monteagle Branch at 209b West Main Street, branch established on 2002-12-07. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $64.1 mil, Deposits: $58.8 mil, headquarters in Jasper, TN, positive income, 6 total offices, Holding Company: General Bancshares, Inc.



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5.73% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($33,808 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.73%
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 Hamilton County, TN  1.40% ($33,964 average AGI)
from Jackson County, AL  0.54% ($22,755)
from Grundy County, TN  0.36% ($27,543)


4.90% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,000 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.90%
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 Hamilton County, TN  1.53% ($30,114 average AGI)
to Jackson County, AL  0.44% ($25,907)
to Sequatchie County, TN  0.27% ($35,923)


Strongest AM radio stations in Monteagle:
  • WWAM (820 AM; daytime; 50 kW; JASPER, TN; Owner: SHELTON BROADCASTING SYSTEM)
  • WFLI (1070 AM; 50 kW; LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN, TN; Owner: WFLI, INC.)
  • WEPG (910 AM; 5 kW; SOUTH PITTSBURG, TN; Owner: STONE/COLLINS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WZYX (1440 AM; 5 kW; COWAN, TN; Owner: TIMS FORD BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WSM (650 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: GAYLORD ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY)
  • WLOR (1550 AM; 50 kW; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: BCA RADIO, LLC)
  • WMSR (1320 AM; 5 kW; MANCHESTER, TN; Owner: COFFEE COUNTY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WNSI (810 AM; 50 kW; JACKSONVILLE, AL; Owner: UNITED BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WAMB (1160 AM; 50 kW; DONELSON, TN; Owner: GREAT SOUTHERN BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WQRX (870 AM; daytime; 10 kW; VALLEY HEAD, AL; Owner: BARINOWSKI INVESTMENT COMPANY)
  • WKDA (1200 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: RADIO NASHVILLE, INC.)
  • WNQM (1300 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: WNQM. INC.)
  • WSDQ (1190 AM; daytime; 5 kW; DUNLAP, TN; Owner: RODGSON, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Monteagle:
  • WSGM (104.7 FM; COALMONT, TN; Owner: CUMBERLAND COMMUNICATION CORPORATION)
  • WMXF-FM (97.3 FM; SOUTH PITTSBURG, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WUSY (100.7 FM; CLEVELAND, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WMBW (88.9 FM; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
  • WBDX (102.7 FM; TRENTON, GA; Owner: PARTNERS FOR CHRISTIAN RADIO, INC.)
  • WDEF-FM (92.3 FM; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Owner: JACKSON TELECASTERS, INC.)
  • W257AZ (99.3 FM; LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WDOD-FM (96.5 FM; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Owner: WDOD OF CHATTANOOGA, INC.)
  • WSKZ (106.5 FM; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WWTN (99.7 FM; MANCHESTER, TN; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WOGT (107.9 FM; EAST RIDGE, TN; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • W278AC (103.5 FM; WALDEN, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WKXJ (98.1 FM; SIGNAL MOUNTAIN, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WUSX (93.3 FM; TULLAHOMA, TN; Owner: TENNNESSE VALLEY RADIO, INC)
  • WSMC-FM (90.5 FM; COLLEGEDALE, TN; Owner: SOUTHERN COLLEGE OF SEVENTH-DAY ADVT)
  • WUTC (88.1 FM; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE)
  • WMXN-FM (101.7 FM; STEVENSON, AL; Owner: KEA RADIO, INC.)
  • WDYN (89.7 FM; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Owner: TENNESSEE TEMPLE UNIVERSITY)
  • W268AA (101.5 FM; FALLING WATER, TN; Owner: S/WEST FLORIDA COMMUNITY RADIO, INC.)
  • WFTZ (101.5 FM; MANCHESTER, TN; Owner: PHASE TWO COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Monteagle:
  • WFLI-TV (Channel 53; CLEVELAND, TN; Owner: CHATTANOOGA MEDIA HOLDINGS, L.L.C.)

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