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Population (year 2000): 3,615. Estimated population in July 2006: 3,682 (+1.9% change)
 

Males: 1,665  (46.1%)
Females: 1,950  (53.9%)

Scott County

Median resident age:  37.6 years
Tennessee median age:  35.9 years

Zip codes: 37841.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $23,200 (it was $23,767 in 2000)
Oneida  $23,200
Tennessee:  $38,874

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $68,600 (it was $67,000 in 2000)
Oneida  $68,600
Tennessee:  $114,000

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Races in Oneida:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.3%)
  • Two or more races (0.9%)
  • American Indian (0.6%)

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Ancestries: United States (21.6%), Irish (11.1%), English (8.0%), German (7.8%), Scotch-Irish (2.6%), Scottish (1.5%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1905

Elevation: 1440 feet

Land area: 10.2 square miles.

Population density: 361 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

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For population 25 years and over in Oneida

  • High school or higher: 66.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.0%
  • Unemployed: 8.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 22.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Oneida town

  • Never married: 19.4%
  • Now married: 54.0%
  • Separated: 1.4%
  • Widowed: 11.0%
  • Divorced: 14.3%

41 residents are foreign born

This town:  1.1%
Tennessee:  2.8%



According to our research there were 9 registered sex offenders living in Oneida, Tennessee in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Oneida to the number of sex offenders is 408 to 1.

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

Oneida:  0.8% ($567)
Tennessee:  0.8% ($715)
Oneida satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Knoxville, TN (53.8 miles , pop. 173,890).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Lexington-Fayette, KY (105.8 miles , pop. 260,512).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (428.5 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Helenwood, TN (5.6 miles ), Winfield, TN (6.2 miles ), Huntsville, TN (6.4 miles ), Pine Knot, KY (12.3 miles ), Robbins, TN (12.9 miles ), Norma, TN (13.2 miles ), Stearns, KY (13.9 miles ), Co-operative, KY (15.6 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 5 buildings, average cost: $62,600
  • 1997: 16 buildings, average cost: $73,800
  • 1998: 4 buildings, average cost: $78,500
  • 1999: 4 buildings, average cost: $80,300
  • 2000: 4 buildings, average cost: $67,600
  • 2001: 0 buildings
  • 2002: 4 buildings, average cost: $37,500
  • 2003: 10 buildings, average cost: $71,000
  • 2004: 1 building, cost: $45,000
  • 2005: 8 buildings, average cost: $78,800
  • 2006: 5 buildings, average cost: $55,800

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Latitude: 36.50 N, Longitude: 84.52 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +2,328 (+64.4%)
Workers who live and work in this town: 723 (56.2%)


52 people in nursing homes

Area code: 423

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Oneida, Tennessee business and economic data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...


Population change in the 1990s: +28 (+0.8%).


Historical population


Historical housing units



Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (8%)
  • Wood products (7%)
  • Truck transportation (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Repair and maintenance (5%)
  • Transportation equipment (5%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Educational services (16%)
  • Health care (12%)
  • Transportation equipment (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Social assistance (5%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (5%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (9%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (11%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (9%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (5%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (4%)


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Crime in Oneida by Year

Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
Murders 100000
    per 100,000 27.40.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 001002
    per 100,000 0.00.027.20.00.053.7
Robberies 010011
    per 100,000 0.027.20.00.026.826.9
Assaults 115281814
    per 100,000 301.6135.854.3216.5482.3375.9
Burglaries 312519374132
    per 100,000 850.0678.8515.91001.11098.6859.3
Thefts 141147161141166165
    per 100,000 3866.23991.34371.43814.94448.04430.7
Auto thefts 1910413104
    per 100,000 521.0271.5108.6351.7268.0107.4
Arson 000021
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.053.626.9
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 239.8) 371.0264.2252.2294.1380.8372.2

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 19 (14 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  3.81
US city average:  3.00

Average climate in Oneida, Tennessee

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Oneida-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Tennessee state average. It is 15% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/3/1974, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 17.3 miles away from the Oneida town center .

On 4/3/1974, a category 4 tornado 22.1 miles away from the town center killed 7 people and injured 150 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


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Hospital/medical center in Oneida:
  • SCOTT COUNTY HOSPITAL (HWY 27 BOX 308)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Oneida:
  • JELLICO COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 27 miles; JELLICO, TN)
  • JAMESTOWN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 30 miles; JAMESTOWN, TN)
  • ST MARY'S MEDICAL CTR OF CAMPBELL CO (about 30 miles; LA FOLLETTE, TN)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Oneida:
  • MC GHEE TYSON (about 61 miles; KNOXVILLE, TN; ID: TYS)
  • BLUE GRASS (about 106 miles; LEXINGTON, KY; ID: LEX)
  • LOVELL FIELD (about 112 miles; CHATTANOOGA, TN; ID: CHA)
Other public-use airports nearest to Oneida:
  • SCOTT MUNI (about 6 miles; ONEIDA, TN; ID: SCX)
  • MC CREARY COUNTY (about 16 miles; PINE KNOT, KY; ID: 18I)
  • CAMPBELL COUNTY (about 28 miles; JACKSBORO, TN; ID: JAU)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Oneida:
  • ROANE STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 40 miles; HARRIMAN, TN; Full-time enrollment: 3,490)
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE (about 52 miles; KNOXVILLE, TN; FT enrollment: 23,333)
  • PELLISSIPPI STATE TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 52 miles; KNOXVILLE, TN; FT enrollment: 5,196)
  • TENNESSEE TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY (about 70 miles; COOKEVILLE, TN; FT enrollment: 7,204)
  • CARSON-NEWMAN COLLEGE (about 77 miles; JEFFERSON CITY, TN; FT enrollment: 2,073)
  • EASTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY (about 88 miles; RICHMOND, KY; FT enrollment: 11,214)
  • WALTERS STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 90 miles; MORRISTOWN, TN; FT enrollment: 3,893)
Public high school in Oneida:
  • ONEIDA HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 367; Location: PO BOX 4549 376 N MAIN; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public elementary/middle schools in Oneida:
  • ONEIDA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 572; Location: 330 CLAUDE TERRY DR; Grades: KG - 05)
  • BURCHFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 364; Location: 1112 WEST 3RD ST; Grades: KG - 08)
  • ONEIDA MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 315; Location: 376 N MAIN ST; Grades: 06 - 08)
Private elementary/middle school in Oneida:
  • LANDMARK CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 18; Location: PO BOX 4725; Grades: KG - 11)
Library in Oneida:
  • ONEIDA PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $20,380; Location: 290 SOUTH MAIN ST.; 12,144 books; 453 audio materials; 442 video materials; 38 serial subscriptions)

User submitted facts and corrections:
  • Oneida has just opened the second largest Boys & Girls Club in the United States. It is the largest in a rural area and was built by the people of Scott County. First Day for members was 1-30-06. Grand Opening set for 5-25-06

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Notable location: COF Park Service Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Oneida include: Oneida First Baptist Church (A), High Point Baptist Church (B), Highway Church (C), Bethlehem Baptist Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Coffee Cemetery (1), Carson Cemetery (2), Marcum Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoirs: Howard H Baker Senior Lake (A), Pine Creek Number One Lake (B), Ponderosa Lake (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Litton Fork (A), Cotton Creek (B), Pine Creek (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Hotel: Big South Fork Wilderness Resorts (17737 Alberta Street) (1). Display/hide its approximate location on the map

 

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

ONEIDA W&S COMM (Population served: 10838, Surface_water):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-31-2000), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-31-2000), St Public Notif received (NOV-17-2000)

Average household size:
This town:  2.2 people
Tennessee:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  62.1%
Whole state:  69.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  3.3%
Whole state:  4.2%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  21.1%
Whole state:  13.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  8.3%
Whole state:  5.8%

Oneida compared to Tennessee state average:

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  • 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.
  • 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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Banks with branches in Oneida (2007 data):
  • First Trust and Savings Bank, Oneida, Tennessee: First Trust And Savings Bank, Oneida, Tennessee at 106 Municipal Drive, branch established on 1923-09-09; Oneida Plaza Branch at 19740 Alberta Street And Claude Terry Drive, branch established on 1999-10-13. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $113.2 mil, Deposits: $97.1 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 4 total offices, Holding Company: Mccreary Bancshares Inc.
  • Citizens First Bank: Oneida Branch at 15730 Scott Highway, branch established on 2005-07-12. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $115.6 mil, Deposits: $96.8 mil, headquarters in Wartburg, TN, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Cfb Bancshares, Inc.
  • The First National Bank of Oneida: The First National Bank Of Oneida at 18418 Alberta Street, branch established on 1904-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $178.0 mil, Deposits: $151.6 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 4 total offices



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3.69% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($26,996 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  3.69%
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 McCreary County, KY  0.45% ($14,133 average AGI)
from Campbell County, TN  0.31% ($24,524)
from Knox County, TN  0.19% ($36,308)


3.75% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,371 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  3.75%
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 Knox County, TN  0.54% ($30,889 average AGI)
to Campbell County, TN  0.48% ($21,531)
to McCreary County, KY  0.36% ($20,917)


Strongest AM radio stations in Oneida:
  • WOCV (1310 AM; 1 kW; ONEIDA, TN; Owner: ONEIDA BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • WKVL (850 AM; daytime; 50 kW; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: HORNE RADIO, LLC)
  • WECO (940 AM; 5 kW; WARTBURG, TN; Owner: MORGAN COUNTY B/CASTING CO.)
  • WEKC (710 AM; daytime; 4 kW; WILLIAMSBURG, KY; Owner: GERALD PARKS)
  • WQBB (1040 AM; daytime; 10 kW; POWELL, TN; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WWAM (820 AM; daytime; 50 kW; JASPER, TN; Owner: SHELTON BROADCASTING SYSTEM)
  • WNOX (990 AM; 10 kW; KNOXVILLE, TN)
  • WFLI (1070 AM; 50 kW; LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN, TN; Owner: WFLI, INC.)
  • WHAS (840 AM; 50 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WSM (650 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: GAYLORD ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY)
  • WATO (1290 AM; 5 kW; OAK RIDGE, TN)
  • WVLZ (1180 AM; daytime; 10 kW; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: KIRKLAND WIRELESS BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • WCNN (680 AM; 50 kW; NORTH ATLANTA, GA; Owner: DICKEY BROADCASTING COMPANY)

Strongest FM radio stations in Oneida:
  • WDVX (89.9 FM; CLINTON, TN; Owner: CUMBERLAND COMMUNITIES COMMUNI CORP.)
  • WBNT-FM (105.5 FM; ONEIDA, TN; Owner: ONEIDA BROADCASTERS, INCORPORATED)
  • WEKX (102.7 FM; JELLICO, TN; Owner: WHITLEY BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WECO-FM (101.3 FM; WARTBURG, TN; Owner: MORGAN COUNTY BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WOKI-FM (100.3 FM; OAK RIDGE, TN; Owner: OAK RIDGE FM, INC.)
  • WHAY (105.9 FM; WHITLEY CITY, KY; Owner: TIM LAVENDER)
  • WUOT (91.9 FM; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE)
  • WMIK-FM (92.7 FM; MIDDLESBORO, KY; Owner: GATEWAY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WEZJ-FM (104.3 FM; WILLIAMSBURG, KY; Owner: WHITLEY BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WWSR (105.7 FM; ROCKWOOD, TN; Owner: SOUTHERN MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WMKZ (93.1 FM; MONTICELLO, KY; Owner: MONTICELLO-WAYNE COUNTY MEDIA, INC.)
  • WKYM (101.7 FM; MONTICELLO, KY; Owner: STEPHEN W. STAPLES JR.)
  • WQLA-FM (104.9 FM; LA FOLLETTE, TN; Owner: LAFOLLETTE BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • WDEB-FM (103.9 FM; JAMESTOWN, TN; Owner: BAZ BROADCASTING, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Oneida:
  • WDTT-LP (Channel 38; LENOIR CITY, TN; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • WVLT-TV (Channel 8; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: WVLT LICENSEE CORP.)
  • WKOP-TV (Channel 15; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: EAST TENNESSEE PUBLIC COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • WBIR-TV (Channel 10; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: GANNETT PACIFIC CORPORATION)
  • WATE-TV (Channel 6; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: WATE, G.P.)
  • WPXK (Channel 54; JELLICO, TN; Owner: PAXSON KNOXVILLE LICENSE, INC.)

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