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Overton County

Population in July 2007: 5,086.
Males: 2,514  (49.4%)
Females: 2,572  (50.6%)

Median resident age:  35.8 years
Tennessee median age:  35.9 years

Zip code: 38580

Estimated median household income in 2009: $38,121 (it was $31,689 in 2000)
Rickman:

$38,121
Tennessee:

$41,725
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $17,079

Rickman CCD income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $98,964 (it was $70,400 in 2000)
Rickman:

$98,964
Tennessee:

$137,300
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $122,606; Detached houses: $145,722; Townhouses or other attached units: $7,398; In 2-unit structures: $96,168; Mobile homes: $73,034
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Rickman races chart
  • White alone - 4,801 (98.0%)
  • Hispanic - 46 (0.9%)
  • Two or more races - 27 (0.6%)
  • Black alone - 10 (0.2%)
  • American Indian alone - 7 (0.1%)
  • Asian alone - 6 (0.1%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone - 2 (0.04%)

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Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Rickman: 80.3 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 1079 feet

Land area: 74.0 square miles.

Population density: 69 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Rickman:

  • High school or higher: 65.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.7%
  • Unemployed: 5.2%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 23.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Rickman CCD:

  • Never married: 17.0%
  • Now married: 66.5%
  • Separated: 0.9%
  • Widowed: 6.7%
  • Divorced: 9.8%

0 residents are foreign born

This place:  0.0%
Tennessee:  2.8%

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

Rickman CCD:  0.4% ($284)
Tennessee:  0.8% ($715)
Rickman satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Murfreesboro, TN (63.6 miles , pop. 68,816).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Nashville-Davidson, TN (77.1 miles , pop. 545,524).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (403.2 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Algood, TN (2.7 miles ), Livingston, TN (2.8 miles ), Hilham, TN (2.8 miles ), Cookeville, TN (3.3 miles ), Monterey, TN (3.5 miles ), Burristown, TN (3.5 miles ), Crawford, TN (3.6 miles ), Alpine, TN (3.7 miles ).

Latitude: 36.29 N, Longitude: 85.39 W

Area code: 931

Rickman household income distribution Rickman home values distribution

Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

9.0%
Tennessee:

8.3%

Unemployment by year (%)

Most common industries (%)
Males Females
  • Construction (17%)
  • Transportation equipment (9%)
  • Furniture and related product manufacturing (7%)
  • Metal and metal products (5%)
  • Truck transportation (4%)
  • Educational services (4%)
  • Repair and maintenance (4%)
  • Health care (14%)
  • Educational services (12%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Food (4%)
  • Transportation equipment (4%)
  • Furniture and related product manufacturing (4%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (9%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Carpenters (5%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (8%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (5%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (4%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
  • Cashiers (4%)

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Average climate in Rickman, Tennessee

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Tornado activity:

Rickman-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Tennessee state average. It is 110% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/3/1974, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 14.7 miles away from the Rickman place center killed 10 people and injured 51 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 4/3/1974, a category F4 tornado 17.5 miles away from the place center killed 7 people and injured 150 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Rickman-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Tennessee state average. It is 91% 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 86.7 miles away from the city center
On 6/17/1998 at 08:00:23, a magnitude 3.6 (3.3 MB, 3.6 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 60.4 miles away from Rickman center
On 9/17/2004 at 15:21:43, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 LG, Depth: 0.7 mi) earthquake occurred 88.8 miles away from the city center
On 10/12/2005 at 06:27:30, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, Depth: 5.1 mi) earthquake occurred 71.8 miles away from the city center
On 7/5/1995 at 14:16:44, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 91.8 miles away from Rickman center
On 6/19/2007 at 18:16:27, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 MD, Depth: 2.9 mi) earthquake occurred 34.5 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Overton County (11) is near the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 9
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 7, Storms: 7, Flash Flood: 1, Snowfall: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Hurricane: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Tornado: 1, Winter Storm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Birthplace of: Jim Bilbrey - Baseball player.


Hospitals/medical centers near Rickman:

  • LIVINGSTON REGIONAL HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, about 8 miles away; LIVINGSTON, TN)
  • COOKEVILLE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Government - Local, provides emergency services, about 11 miles away; COOKEVILLE, TN)
  • CUMBERLAND RIVER HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Proprietary, provides emergency services, about 20 miles away; CELINA, TN)

Political contributions by individuals in Rickman, TN

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Rickman:

  • Tennessee Technological University (about 11 miles; Cookeville, TN; Full-time enrollment: 8,679)
  • Roane State Community College (about 52 miles; Harriman, TN; FT enrollment: 3,464)
  • Lindsey Wilson College (about 57 miles; Columbia, KY; FT enrollment: 2,222)
  • Volunteer State Community College (about 62 miles; Gallatin, TN; FT enrollment: 4,348)
  • Middle Tennessee State University (about 63 miles; Murfreesboro, TN; FT enrollment: 19,827)
  • Somerset Community College (about 69 miles; Somerset, KY; FT enrollment: 4,009)
  • Pellissippi State Community College (about 73 miles; Knoxville, TN; FT enrollment: 5,478)

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Notable locations in Rickman: Rickman Volunteer Fire Department (A), Hardys Chapel Volunteer Fire Department (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Rickman include: Swallows Chapel (A), Union Hill Church (B), Webbs Chapel (C), Harris Chapel (D), Pleasant Ridge Church (E), Zion Hill Church (F), Henrys Chapel (G), Paron Church (H), Netherland Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Lee Cemetery (1), Barnes Cemetery (2), Zion Hill Cemetery (3), Poplar Springs Cemetery (4), Paran Cemetery (5), Okalona Cemetery (6), Netherland Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoir: Mason Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Lovelady Branch (A), Hurricane Creek (B), Danner Branch (C), Cleek Branch (D), Boles Branch (E), Bear Creek (F), Turkey Creek (G), Moody Branch (H), Sulphur Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

 
Overton County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
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Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 29.7. This is about average.
City:

29.7
U.S.:

32.0
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 9.10. This is about average. Closest monitor was 9.1 miles away from the city center.
City:

9.10
U.S.:

9.59


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

Percentage of family households:
This place:  66.2%
Whole state:  69.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  3.7%
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: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This place:

10.2%
Whole state:

13.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2009:
This place:

2.7%
Whole state:

5.8%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Rickman, TN


Rickman compared to Tennessee 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.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly 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 Rickman (2011 data):

  • Union Bank & Trust Company: Rickman Branch at Highway 42, branch established on 1966/12/28. Info updated 2007/06/26: Bank assets: $77.4 mil, Deposits: $68.6 mil, headquarters in Livingston, TN, positive income, 2 total offices, Holding Company: Overton Financial Services, Inc.

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Electricity (62%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (20%)
  • Wood (8%)
  • Utility gas (7%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Overton County Tennessee:


2008 Presidential Election results in Overton County Tennessee:
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Religion statistics for Rickman (based on Overton County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 47.19%
Here47.2%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchChurches of ChristIndependent Free Will Baptists AssociationsChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)
Adherents41.3%20.9%15.0%7.2%5.0%
Congregations19.4%24.2%22.6%9.7%3.2%
NameAssemblies of GodChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)Church of God of ProphecyNational Association of Free Will BaptistsOther
Adherents2.2%2.1%1.3%1.2%3.8%
Congregations3.2%3.2%3.2%1.6%9.7%
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.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 7
Overton County:

3.34 / 10,000 pop.
Tennessee:

1.99 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 13
Overton County:

6.20 / 10,000 pop.
State:

5.16 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 9
Here:

4.30 / 10,000 pop.
State:

6.56 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

11.9%
Tennessee:

11.4%
Adult obesity rate:
Overton County:

28.9%
Tennessee:

30.2%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

14.6%
State:

13.5%

6.82% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($32,328 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.82%
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 Putnam County, TN  1.97% ($28,209 average AGI)
from Clay County, TN  0.44% ($25,677)
from Jackson County, TN  0.33% ($26,826)


5.73% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($26,925 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.73%
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 Putnam County, TN  2.18% ($26,072 average AGI)
to Clay County, TN  0.34% ($29,333)
to Jackson County, TN  0.27% ($19,316)

Strongest AM radio stations in Rickman:

  • WATX (1590 AM; 2 kW; ALGOOD, TN; Owner: JWC BROADCASTING)
  • WLIV (920 AM; 1 kW; LIVINGSTON, TN; Owner: SUNNY BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • WSM (650 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: GAYLORD ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY)
  • WPTN (780 AM; daytime; 1 kW; COOKEVILLE, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WKVL (850 AM; daytime; 50 kW; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: HORNE RADIO, LLC)
  • WWAM (820 AM; daytime; 50 kW; JASPER, TN; Owner: SHELTON BROADCASTING SYSTEM)
  • WAMB (1160 AM; 50 kW; DONELSON, TN; Owner: GREAT SOUTHERN BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WHUB (1400 AM; 1 kW; COOKEVILLE, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WFLI (1070 AM; 50 kW; LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN, TN; Owner: WFLI, INC.)
  • WKDA (1200 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: RADIO NASHVILLE, INC.)
  • WLAC (1510 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WNQM (1300 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: WNQM. INC.)
  • WHAS (840 AM; 50 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Rickman:

  • WGSQ (94.7 FM; COOKEVILLE, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WLIV-FM (104.7 FM; MONTEREY, TN; Owner: WKXN INC)
  • WLQK (95.9 FM; LIVINGSTON, TN; Owner: JWC BROADCASTING)
  • WWOG (90.9 FM; COOKEVILLE, TN; Owner: SOMERSET EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING FOUNDATION)
  • WBXE (93.7 FM; BAXTER, TN; Owner: JWC BROADCASTING)
  • WKXD-FM (106.9 FM; MONTEREY, TN; Owner: JWC BROADCASTING)
  • WGIC (98.5 FM; COOKEVILLE, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • W206AJ (89.1 FM; COOKEVILLE, TN; Owner: WAY-FM MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WHRS (91.7 FM; COOKEVILLE, TN; Owner: NASHVILLE PUBLIC RADIO)
  • WOWF (102.5 FM; CROSSVILLE, TN; Owner: PEG BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WMKW (89.3 FM; CROSSVILLE, TN; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
  • WCLC-FM (105.1 FM; JAMESTOWN, TN; Owner: BIBLE BELIEVERS NETWORK, INC.)
  • WRKK-FM (105.5 FM; SPARTA, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WDEB-FM (103.9 FM; JAMESTOWN, TN; Owner: BAZ BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WVFB (101.5 FM; CELINA, TN; Owner: ELIZABETH BERNICE WHITTIMORE)
  • WKWY (102.7 FM; TOMPKINSVILLE, KY; Owner: J.K. WHITTIMORE)
  • W265BC (100.9 FM; COOKEVILLE, TN; Owner: JWC BROADCASTING)
  • W282AG (104.3 FM; LIVINGSTON, TN; Owner: SUNNY BROADCASTING, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Rickman:

  • WCTE (Channel 22; COOKEVILLE, TN; Owner: UPPER CUMBERLAND BROADCAST COUNCIL)
  • WBXX-TV (Channel 20; CROSSVILLE, TN; Owner: ACME TV LICENSES OF TENNESSEE, LLC)
  • W57CZ (Channel 57; COOKEVILLE, TN; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

2
  • Call Sign: KF4FAR
    Grant Date: 11/28/1995, Expiration Date: 11/28/2005, Cancellation Date: 11/29/2007
    Registrant: Kenneth S Allen, 515 Bilbrey Rd, Rickman, TN 38580
  • Call Sign: KG4CHK, Licensee ID: L00593303
    Grant Date: 02/25/2009, Expiration Date: 03/08/2019, Certifier: Ricky D Eldridge
    Registrant: Ricky D Eldridge, 353 June Chapel Rd, Rickman, TN 38580

FAA Registered Aircraft:

1
  • Aircraft: STINSON 108-1 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 84 mph), Engine: FRANKLIN 6A4150 SERIES (150 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 8658K , Serial Number: 108-1658, Year manufactured: 1947, Airworthiness Date: 04/18/1956
    Registrant (Individual): Jerry M Dba Dale, 114 Dale Gunnels Ln, Rickman, TN 38580, Other Owners: Logging Dales


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 5
  • Hazardous Condition: 1
Top Patent Applicants
Top Patent Applicants
  • John R. Bohlen (5)
  • Johns R. Bohlen (1)

Total of 6 patent applications in 2008-2013.

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