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Greene County

Population in July 2007: 5,050.
Males: 2,464  (48.8%)
Females: 2,586  (51.2%)

Median resident age:  38.7 years
Tennessee median age:  35.9 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $39,725 (it was $35,554 in 2000)
Rheatown-Chucky:  $39,725
Tennessee:  $42,367

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $16,499
Rheatown-Chucky:  $16,499
Tennessee:  $23,418

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $98,063 (it was $74,700 in 2000)
Rheatown-Chucky:  $98,063
Tennessee:  $130,800

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Races in Rheatown-Chucky:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.9%)
  • Hispanic (2.4%)
  • Other race (0.7%)
  • Black (0.6%)
  • American Indian (0.6%)

2008 cost of living index in Rheatown-Chucky: 78.0 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 600 feet

Land area: 44.3 square miles.

Population density: 114 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Rheatown-Chucky

  • High school or higher: 72.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.9%
  • Unemployed: 2.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 23.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Rheatown-Chucky CCD

  • Never married: 18.2%
  • Now married: 61.8%
  • Separated: 1.4%
  • Widowed: 6.8%
  • Divorced: 13.3%

21 residents are foreign born

This place:  0.4%
Tennessee:  2.8%

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

Rheatown-Chucky:  0.5% ($370)
Tennessee:  0.8% ($715)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Johnson City, TN (18.6 miles , pop. 55,469).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Charlotte, NC (126.8 miles , pop. 540,828).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (470.5 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Tusculum, TN (2.5 miles ), Telford, TN (2.5 miles ), Jearoldstown, TN (2.6 miles ), Greeneville, TN (3.0 miles ), Baileyton, TN (3.1 miles ), Southeast Nolichucky, TN (3.3 miles ), Sulphur Springs, TN (3.4 miles ), Fall Branch, TN (3.5 miles ).

Latitude: 36.25 N, Longitude: 82.69 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 423

Rheatown-Chucky household income distribution Rheatown-Chucky home values distribution

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (10%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (9%)
  • Machinery (8%)
  • Transportation equipment (5%)
  • Computer and electronic products (5%)
  • Chemicals (4%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (26%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Transportation equipment (5%)
  • Computer and electronic products (5%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Paper (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Assemblers and fabricators (11%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (8%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
  • Cashiers (4%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Registered nurses (4%)



Rheatown-Chucky-area historical tornado activity is significantly below Tennessee state average. It is 54% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/10/1980, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 19.2 miles away from the Rheatown-Chucky place center injured 12 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 3/12/1967, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 1.0 miles away from the place center killed one person and injured 5 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


Rheatown-Chucky-area historical earthquake activity is slightly below Tennessee state average. It is 67% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/30/1973 at 07:48:41, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MB, 4.6 ML, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 77.7 miles away from Rheatown-Chucky center
On 11/23/2006 at 10:42:57, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MB, 4.3 LG) earthquake occurred 74.3 miles away from the city center
On 11/2/2006 at 17:53:02, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MB, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 78.4 miles away from the city center
On 8/17/1990 at 21:01:17, a magnitude 4.0 (3.5 LG, 4.0 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 52.3 miles away from Rheatown-Chucky center
On 6/29/1996 at 19:30:42, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 MB, 3.9 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 76.8 miles away from the city center
On 10/26/1995 at 00:37:28, a magnitude 4.0 (3.9 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 60.6 miles away from Rheatown-Chucky center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML)

Hospitals/medical centers near Rheatown-Chucky:
  • LAUGHLIN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, INC (about 8 miles; GREENEVILLE, TN)
  • TAKOMA ADVENTIST HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; GREENEVILLE, TN)
  • UNICOI COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; ERWIN, TN)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Rheatown-Chucky:
  • EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 10 miles; JOHNSON CITY, TN; Full-time enrollment: 9,498)
  • NORTHEAST STATE TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 27 miles; BLOUNTVILLE, TN; FT enrollment: 2,729)
  • WALTERS STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 33 miles; MORRISTOWN, TN; FT enrollment: 3,893)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT ASHEVILLE (about 44 miles; ASHEVILLE, NC; FT enrollment: 2,759)
  • CARSON-NEWMAN COLLEGE (about 46 miles; JEFFERSON CITY, TN; FT enrollment: 2,073)
  • ASHEVILLE BUNCOMBE TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 46 miles; ASHEVILLE, NC; FT enrollment: 2,728)
  • APPALACHIAN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 55 miles; BOONE, NC; FT enrollment: 12,245)

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Notable locations in Rheatown-Chucky: Eagle Mill (A), Twin Creek Golf Course (B), Jockey (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Rheatown-Chucky include: Stone Dam Church (A), Dixon Chapel (B), Quaker Knobs Church (C), Providence Church (D), Pleasant Vale Cumberland Presbyterian Church (E), Afton United Methodist Church (F), Mount Bethel Church (G), Milburnton Church (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Pleasant Vale Cumberland Presbyterian Cemetery (1), Providence Cemetery (2), Houston Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lake: Berry Pond (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Milburnton Creek (A), Hice Branch (B), Grant Branch (C), Pudding Creek (D), Sinking Creek (E), Rheatown Creek (F), Splatter Creek (G), Ripley Creek (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post offices: Afton Post Office (A), Chuckey Post Office (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Average household size:
This place:  2.5 people
Tennessee:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  64.2%
Whole state:  69.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  4.5%
Whole state:  4.2%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  12.5%
Whole state:  13.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  3.1%
Whole state:  5.8%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Rheatown-Chucky, TN


People in group quarters in Rheatown-Chucky
  • 102 people in nursing homes
  • 13 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 7 people in agriculture workers' dormitories on farms


Rheatown-Chucky compared to Tennessee state average:
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage 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.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
  • House age below state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage 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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School Enrollment by Level of School






2004 Presidential Election results in Greene County Tennessee:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (77%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (11%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (7%)
  • Wood (3%)
  • Utility gas (1%)
  • Coal or coke (1%)


Religion statistics for Rheatown-Chucky

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchNational Association of Free Will BaptistsCumberland Presbyterian ChurchChurch of God (Anderson, Indiana)
Adherents31.5%26.8%9.3%5.2%3.7%
Congregations11.9%35.1%14.3%8.3%3.6%
NameEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaPresbyterian Church (USA)Christian Churches and Churches of ChristCatholic ChurchOther religions
Adherents3.2%2.9%2.7%2.7%12.1%
Congregations2.4%6.0%1.2%0.6%16.7%
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.


5.15% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($39,404 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.15%
Tennessee average:  7.52%

0.05% of residents moved from foreign countries ($268 average AGI)
Greene County:  0.05%
Tennessee average:  0.09%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Washington County, TN  0.74% ($28,033 average AGI)
from Hamblen County, TN  0.29% ($30,800)
from Hawkins County, TN  0.28% ($26,118)


4.11% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($28,546 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.11%
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 Washington County, TN  0.74% ($25,593 average AGI)
to Hawkins County, TN  0.31% ($25,096)
to Sullivan County, TN  0.26% ($26,492)


Strongest AM radio stations in Rheatown-Chucky:
  • WKTP (1590 AM; 10 kW; JONESBOROUGH, TN; Owner: HOLSTON VALLEY BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WPWT (870 AM; daytime; 10 kW; COLONIAL HEIGHTS, TN; Owner: INFORMATION COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • WGOC (640 AM; 10 kW; BLOUNTVILLE, TN; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WHGG (1090 AM; daytime; 10 kW; KINGSPORT, TN; Owner: APPALACHIAN EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIO)
  • WETB (790 AM; 5 kW; JOHNSON CITY, TN; Owner: MOUNTAIN SIGNALS, INC.)
  • WFGW (1010 AM; 50 kW; BLACK MOUNTAIN, NC; Owner: BLUE RIDGE BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WJCW (910 AM; 5 kW; JOHNSON CITY, TN; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WEMB (1420 AM; 5 kW; ERWIN, TN; Owner: W E M B, INC.)
  • WKVL (850 AM; daytime; 50 kW; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: HORNE RADIO, LLC)
  • WKJV (1380 AM; 25 kW; ASHEVILLE, NC; Owner: INTERNATIONAL BAPTIST OUTREACH MISSIONS)
  • WZAP (690 AM; 10 kW; BRISTOL, VA; Owner: RAM COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WLFJ (660 AM; daytime; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WGRV (1340 AM; 1 kW; GREENEVILLE, TN; Owner: RADIO GREENEVILLE, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Rheatown-Chucky:
  • WTFM (98.5 FM; KINGSPORT, TN; Owner: HOLSTON VALLEY BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WAEZ (94.9 FM; GREENEVILLE, TN; Owner: BRISTOL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WQUT (101.5 FM; JOHNSON CITY, TN; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WPJO (99.3 FM; ELIZABETHTON, TN; Owner: BRISTOL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WRZK (95.9 FM; COLONIAL HEIGHTS, TN; Owner: MURRAY COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WHCB (91.5 FM; BRISTOL, TN; Owner: APPALACHIAN EDUC. COMMUNICATION CORP)
  • WMIT (106.9 FM; BLACK MOUNTAIN, NC; Owner: BLUE RIDGE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WETS-FM (89.5 FM; JOHNSON CITY, TN; Owner: EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WNCW (88.7 FM; SPINDALE, NC; Owner: ISOTHERMAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • WXBQ-FM (96.9 FM; BRISTOL, TN; Owner: BRISTOL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • W214AP (90.7 FM; JOHNSON CITY, TN; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
  • WCQR-FM (88.3 FM; KINGSPORT, TN; Owner: POSITIVE ALTERNATIVE RADIO, INC.)
  • WJDT (106.5 FM; ROGERSVILLE, TN; Owner: C & S BROADCASTING)
  • WCSK (90.3 FM; KINGSPORT, TN; Owner: KINGSPORT CITY SCHOOLS BD. OF EDUC .)
  • WBGQ (100.7 FM; BULLS GAP, TN; Owner: CHEROKEE BROADCASTING)
  • WKSF (99.9 FM; ASHEVILLE, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WECR-FM (102.3 FM; BEECH MOUNTAIN, NC; Owner: RONDINARO BROADCASTING, INC)
  • WAXM (93.5 FM; BIG STONE GAP, VA; Owner: VALLEY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • W223AA (92.5 FM; BIG STONE GAP, VA; Owner: VALLEY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • W237AR (95.3 FM; HAZELWOOD, ETC., NC; Owner: WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA PUBLIC RADIO)

TV broadcast stations around Rheatown-Chucky:
  • WASV-TV (Channel 62; ASHEVILLE, NC; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL BROADCASTING OF SOUTH CAROLINA HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WCYB-TV (Channel 5; BRISTOL, VA; Owner: APPALACHIAN BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WKPT-LP (Channel 25; KINGSPORT, TN; Owner: HOLSTON VALLEY BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WEMT (Channel 39; GREENEVILLE, TN; Owner: WEMT LICENSEE L.P.)


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