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Loudon County

Population in July 2007: 593. Population change since 2000: +9.4%
 

Males: 292  (49.3%)
Females: 301  (50.7%)
Median resident age:  35.8 years
Tennessee median age:  35.9 years

Zip codes: 37846.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $33,800 (it was $31,563 in 2000)
Philadelphia  $33,800
Tennessee:  $42,367

Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $65,100 (it was $57,500 in 2000)
Philadelphia  $65,100
Tennessee:  $130,800

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Races in Philadelphia:

  • White Non-Hispanic (92.5%)
  • Black (4.1%)
  • American Indian (2.8%)
  • Two or more races (2.1%)

2008 cost of living index in Philadelphia: 81.4 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (20.6%), English (15.6%), Irish (12.9%), German (10.5%), Scottish (8.3%), Dutch (5.6%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1968

Land area: 1.60 square miles.

Population density: 371 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

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For population 25 years and over in Philadelphia

  • High school or higher: 67.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.8%
  • Unemployed: 8.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 20.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Philadelphia city

  • Never married: 20.9%
  • Now married: 63.1%
  • Separated: 1.3%
  • Widowed: 4.4%
  • Divorced: 10.3%

0 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.0%
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:

Philadelphia:  0.5% ($302)
Tennessee:  0.8% ($715)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Knoxville, TN (37.6 miles , pop. 173,890).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Atlanta, GA (132.7 miles , pop. 416,474).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (482.0 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Loudon, TN (5.3 miles ), Sweetwater, TN (6.9 miles ), Madisonville, TN (11.2 miles ), Lenoir City, TN (12.2 miles ), Vonore, TN (13.4 miles ), Barnard, TN (13.8 miles ), Kingston, TN (14.9 miles ), Niota, TN (15.1 miles ).

Latitude: 35.68 N, Longitude: 84.40 W


Area code commonly used in this area: 865

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Population change in the 1990s: +68 (+14.6%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Transportation equipment (15%)
  • Construction (8%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (8%)
  • Educational services (8%)
  • Truck transportation (6%)
  • Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (6%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (5%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (26%)
  • Accommodation and food services (19%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (4%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)
  • Educational services (4%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Laborers and material movers, hand (10%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (6%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Health technologists and technicians (12%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (9%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Cashiers (6%)
  • Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)


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Philadelphia-area historical tornado activity is below Tennessee state average. It is 3% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/2/1953, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 24.2 miles away from the Philadelphia city center killed 4 people and injured 8 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 2/21/1993, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 10.6 miles away from the city center killed one person and injured 55 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Philadelphia:
  • FORT SANDERS LOUDON MEDICAL CENTER (about 6 miles; LOUDON, TN)
  • SWEETWATER HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION (about 8 miles; SWEETWATER, TN)
  • ROANE MEDICAL CENTER (about 19 miles; HARRIMAN, TN)

Political contributions by individuals in Philadelphia, TN

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Philadelphia:
  • MC GHEE TYSON (about 31 miles; KNOXVILLE, TN; ID: TYS)
  • LOVELL FIELD (about 71 miles; CHATTANOOGA, TN; ID: CHA)
  • RICHARD B RUSSELL (about 105 miles; ROME, GA; ID: RMG)
Other public-use airports nearest to Philadelphia:
  • MONROE COUNTY (about 11 miles; MADISONVILLE, TN; ID: MNV)
  • MCMINN COUNTY (about 23 miles; ATHENS, TN; ID: MMI)
  • ROCKWOOD MUNI (about 26 miles; ROCKWOOD, TN; ID: RKW)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Philadelphia:
  • ROANE STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 19 miles; HARRIMAN, TN; Full-time enrollment: 3,490)
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE (about 38 miles; KNOXVILLE, TN; FT enrollment: 23,333)
  • PELLISSIPPI STATE TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 38 miles; KNOXVILLE, TN; FT enrollment: 5,196)
  • LEE UNIVERSITY (about 48 miles; CLEVELAND, TN; FT enrollment: 3,171)
  • CLEVELAND STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 48 miles; CLEVELAND, TN; FT enrollment: 2,022)
  • CARSON-NEWMAN COLLEGE (about 71 miles; JEFFERSON CITY, TN; FT enrollment: 2,073)
  • CHATTANOOGA STATE TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 73 miles; CHATTANOOGA, TN; FT enrollment: 4,821)
Public elementary/middle school in Philadelphia:
Library in Philadelphia:
  • PHILADELPHIA PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $15,269; Location: 714 THOMPSON ST.; 6,974 books; 50 audio materials; 199 video materials; 2 serial subscriptions)

User submitted facts and corrections:
  • Faith Chapel Church is now called Solid Rock Cowboy Church

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Streams, rivers, and creeks: Pleasant Run (A), Bacon Creek (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

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Average household size:
This city:  2.6 people
Tennessee:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  73.2%
Whole state:  69.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  4.4%
Whole state:  4.2%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 1.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.5% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  17.3%
Whole state:  13.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  2.3%
Whole state:  5.8%

Philadelphia compared to Tennessee state average:
  • Median house value 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.
  • House age 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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9.16% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($57,014 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  9.16%
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 Knox County, TN  2.16% ($53,489 average AGI)
from Blount County, TN  0.74% ($37,552)
from Monroe County, TN  0.69% ($31,310)


7.10% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($38,283 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.10%
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  1.84% ($42,500 average AGI)
to Blount County, TN  1.04% ($38,216)
to Monroe County, TN  0.83% ($30,241)


Strongest AM radio stations in Philadelphia:
  • WKVL (850 AM; daytime; 50 kW; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: HORNE RADIO, LLC)
  • WLOD (1140 AM; daytime; 1 kW; LOUDON, TN; Owner: HORNE RADIO, LLC)
  • WDEH (800 AM; 1 kW; SWEETWATER, TN; Owner: HORNE RADIO, LLC)
  • WLIL (730 AM; 1 kW; LENOIR CITY, TN; Owner: BP BROADCASTERS, LLC)
  • WMTY (670 AM; daytime; 3 kW; FARRAGUT, TN; Owner: HORNE RADIO, LLC)
  • WQBB (1040 AM; daytime; 10 kW; POWELL, TN; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WFLI (1070 AM; 50 kW; LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN, TN; Owner: WFLI, INC.)
  • WWAM (820 AM; daytime; 50 kW; JASPER, TN; Owner: SHELTON BROADCASTING SYSTEM)
  • WBLC (1360 AM; 1 kW; LENOIR CITY, TN; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WNOX (990 AM; 10 kW; KNOXVILLE, TN)
  • WECO (940 AM; 5 kW; WARTBURG, TN; Owner: MORGAN COUNTY B/CASTING CO.)
  • WCNN (680 AM; 50 kW; NORTH ATLANTA, GA; Owner: DICKEY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WATO (1290 AM; 5 kW; OAK RIDGE, TN)

Strongest FM radio stations in Philadelphia:
  • WLOD-FM (98.3 FM; SWEETWATER, TN; Owner: HORNE RADIO, LLC)
  • WKZX-FM (93.5 FM; LENOIR CITY, TN; Owner: BP BROADCASTERS, LLC)
  • WJSQ (101.7 FM; ATHENS, TN; Owner: JAMES C. SLIGER)
  • WKTS (90.1 FM; KINGSTON, TN; Owner: THE KINGSTON CENTURY CLUB INC.)
  • WYGO (99.5 FM; MADISONVILLE, TN; Owner: MAJOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WLLJ (103.1 FM; ETOWAH, TN; Owner: FRIENDSHIP BROADCASTING LLC.)
  • WOKI-FM (100.3 FM; OAK RIDGE, TN; Owner: OAK RIDGE FM, INC.)
  • WDVX (89.9 FM; CLINTON, TN; Owner: CUMBERLAND COMMUNITIES COMMUNI CORP.)
  • WWSR (105.7 FM; ROCKWOOD, TN; Owner: SOUTHERN MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WNOX-FM (99.1 FM; LOUDON, TN; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WUOT (91.9 FM; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE)
  • WBZH (92.7 FM; HARRIMAN, TN; Owner: SOUTHERN MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WIVK-FM (107.7 FM; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WKVL-FM (105.3 FM; LOUDON, TN; Owner: HORNE RADIO, LLC)
  • WCVP-FM (95.9 FM; ROBBINSVILLE, NC; Owner: CHEROKEE BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WWST (102.1 FM; SEVIERVILLE, TN; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WMKW (89.3 FM; CROSSVILLE, TN; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
  • WJXB-FM (97.5 FM; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • WFQS (91.3 FM; FRANKLIN, NC; Owner: WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA PUBLIC RADIO)
  • WNFZ (94.3 FM; OAK RIDGE, TN; Owner: JOHN W. PIRKLE)

TV broadcast stations around Philadelphia:
  • WDTT-LP (Channel 38; LENOIR CITY, TN; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • W46DC (Channel 46; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • W50AB (Channel 50; HIAWASSEE, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
  • 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.)
  • WTNZ (Channel 43; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: RAYCOM AMERICA, INC.)
  • WFLI-TV (Channel 53; CLEVELAND, TN; Owner: CHATTANOOGA MEDIA HOLDINGS, L.L.C.)
  • WEEE-LP (Channel 32; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: TIGER EYE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WEZK-LP (Channel 28; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)




Philadelphia fatal accident list for 1995:
Dec 2, 1995 12:45 AM, Sr2, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 1


Philadelphia fatal accident list for 1984:
Apr 14, 1984 04:52 AM, S002010000, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1


Philadelphia fatal accident list for 1983:
Sep 8, 1983 09:04 AM, M000000172, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 2


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