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Obion County

Population in 2011: 326. Population change since 2000: -1.5%
 

Males: 161  (49.4%)
Females: 165  (50.6%)

Median resident age:  32.5 years
Tennessee median age:  41.3 years

Zip codes: 38253.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $26,720 (it was $26,964 in 2000)
Rives:

$26,720
Tennessee:

$41,725
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $14,687

Rives town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $66,139 (it was $37,800 in 2000)
Rives:

$66,139
Tennessee:

$137,300
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $67,697; Detached houses: $73,910; In 2-unit structures: $48,252; Mobile homes: $39,656

Median gross rent in 2009: $477.

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  • White alone - 290 (89.0%)
  • Hispanic - 17 (5.2%)
  • Black alone - 15 (4.6%)
  • Two or more races - 2 (0.6%)
  • American Indian alone - 1 (0.3%)
  • Asian alone - 1 (0.3%)

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Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Rives: 79.4 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (47.7%), German (11.8%), Irish (10.6%), Subsaharan African (2.4%), English (1.5%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1905

Elevation: 300 feet

Land area: 0.35 square miles.

Population density: 929 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Rives:

  • High school or higher: 53.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 3.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.8%
  • Unemployed: 5.6%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 18.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Rives town:

  • Never married: 20.1%
  • Now married: 59.7%
  • Separated: 3.6%
  • Widowed: 9.7%
  • Divorced: 6.8%

0 residents are foreign born

This town:  0.0%
Tennessee:  2.8%



According to our research of Tennessee and other state lists there was 1 registered sex offender living in Rives, Tennessee as of June 19, 2013.
The ratio of number of residents in Rives to the number of sex offenders is 316 to 1.


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $300 (0.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $541 (0.9%)
Rives satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Jackson, TN (51.7 miles , pop. 59,643).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Memphis, TN (100.1 miles , pop. 650,100).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (386.3 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Union City, TN (2.2 miles ), Troy, TN (2.5 miles ), Woodland Mills, TN (3.0 miles ), Kenton-Mason Hall, TN (3.0 miles ), Obion, TN (3.2 miles ), Kenton, TN (3.3 miles ), Martin, TN (3.3 miles ), Dixie, TN (3.5 miles ).

Latitude: 36.36 N, Longitude: 89.05 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 731

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Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

14.0%
Tennessee:

8.3%

Unemployment by year (%)


Population change in the 1990s: -13 (-3.8%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Manufacturing (33%)
  • Retail trade (17%)
  • Utilities (17%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (16%)
  • Public administration (10%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (8%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (0%)
  • Retail trade (36%)
  • Educational services (31%)
  • Manufacturing (14%)
  • Finance and insurance (10%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Information (3%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (0%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (22%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (13%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (9%)
  • Construction laborers (9%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (9%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (10%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (9%)
  • Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (9%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (6%)
  • Financial managers (4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)

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Average climate in Rives, Tennessee

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Tornado activity:

Rives-area historical tornado activity is above Tennessee state average. It is 187% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/1/1997, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 16.7 miles away from the Rives town center caused $100,000 in damages.

On 3/1/1997, a category F4 tornado 17.9 miles away from the town center injured 15 people and caused $2 million in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Rives-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Tennessee state average. It is 65% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/4/1991 at 01:18:54, a magnitude 5.0 (4.4 MB, 4.6 LG, 5.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 45.3 miles away from the city center
On 9/26/1990 at 13:18:51, a magnitude 5.0 (4.7 MB, 4.8 LG, 5.0 LG, Depth: 7.7 mi) earthquake occurred 62.1 miles away from Rives center
On 3/25/1976 at 00:41:20, a magnitude 5.0 (4.9 MB, 5.0 LG) earthquake occurred 87.1 miles away from the city center
On 4/27/1989 at 16:47:49, a magnitude 4.7 (4.6 MB, 4.7 LG, 4.3 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 46.9 miles away from the city center
On 9/29/1987 at 00:04:56, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, 4.5 LG) earthquake occurred 36.9 miles away from Rives center
On 3/25/1976 at 01:00:11, a magnitude 4.5 (4.1 MB, 4.5 LG) earthquake occurred 95.3 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Obion County (10) is near the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 9
Emergencies Declared: 1

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 9, Storms: 8, Tornadoes: 4, Winds: 2, Hurricane: 1, Winter Storm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Hospitals/medical centers near Rives:

  • BAPTIST MEMORIAL HOSPITAL UNION CITY (Acute Care Hospitals, Proprietary, provides emergency services, about 5 miles away; UNION CITY, TN)
  • PARKWAY REGIONAL HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Proprietary, provides emergency services, about 14 miles away; FULTON, KY)
  • VOLUNTEER COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Proprietary, provides emergency services, about 16 miles away; MARTIN, TN)

Political contributions by individuals in Rives, TN

Amtrak station near Rives:

  • 15 miles: FULTON (HWY. 51 NORTH) . Services: fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public payphones.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Rives:

  • The University of Tennessee-Martin (about 11 miles; Martin, TN; Full-time enrollment: 5,997)
  • Bethel University (about 34 miles; McKenzie, TN; FT enrollment: 2,516)
  • Murray State University (about 45 miles; Murray, KY; FT enrollment: 7,472)
  • Union University (about 48 miles; Jackson, TN; FT enrollment: 2,952)
  • Jackson State Community College (about 52 miles; Jackson, TN; FT enrollment: 2,716)
  • Lane College (about 53 miles; Jackson, TN; FT enrollment: 2,121)
  • West Kentucky Community and Technical College (about 53 miles; Paducah, KY; FT enrollment: 2,353)

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Obion County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 18.1%
(21.8% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Black residents, 0.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for other race residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This town:  2.9 people
Tennessee:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  77.5%
Whole state:  69.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  7.1%
Whole state:  4.2%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Rives, TN


Rives compared to Tennessee state average:

  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • Number of college students 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 Rives (2011 data):

  • First State Bank: Rives Branch at Main Street, branch established on 1987/03/02. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $1,646.2 mil, Deposits: $1,393.0 mil, headquarters in Union City, TN, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 32 total offices, Holding Company: Community First Bancshares, Inc.

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School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


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Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Electricity (68%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (21%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (7%)
  • Wood (3%)
  • Utility gas (1%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Obion County Tennessee:


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

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 68.17%
Here68.2%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchChurches of ChristCumberland Presbyterian ChurchAssemblies of God
Adherents57.8%15.2%10.0%6.0%3.0%
Congregations24.6%21.9%22.8%13.2%5.3%
NameCatholic ChurchChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)Lutheran ChurchOther
Adherents2.4%2.0%0.9%0.8%1.9%
Congregations0.9%2.6%0.9%0.9%7.0%
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: 5
Obion County:

1.59 / 10,000 pop.
Tennessee:

1.99 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
This county:

0.32 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.17 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
Obion County:

0.32 / 10,000 pop.
Tennessee:

0.65 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 15
Obion County:

4.76 / 10,000 pop.
State:

5.16 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 25
Here:

7.94 / 10,000 pop.
State:

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

12.7%
Tennessee:

11.4%
Adult obesity rate:
Obion County:

30.9%
Tennessee:

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

15.1%
State:

13.5%

Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 0$0 1$416
Streets and Highways 0$0 1$157
Sewerage 0$0 1$204
Totals for Government 0$0 3$777


5.79% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($29,828 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.79%
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 Weakley County, TN  0.95% ($28,373 average AGI)
from Fulton County, KY  0.71% ($29,683)
from Dyer County, TN  0.63% ($30,082)


6.33% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($28,174 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.33%
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 Weakley County, TN  0.96% ($24,153 average AGI)
to Dyer County, TN  0.70% ($28,568)
to Fulton County, KY  0.43% ($21,320)

Strongest AM radio stations in Rives:

  • WENK (1240 AM; 1 kW; UNION CITY, TN; Owner: WENK OF UNION CITY, INC.)
  • WCRV (640 AM; 50 kW; COLLIERVILLE, TN; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY/TENNESSEE)
  • WDIA (1070 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WGSF (1030 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: FLINN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WSM (650 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: GAYLORD ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY)
  • WKZT (1270 AM; 1 kW; FULTON, KY; Owner: RIVER COUNTY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WMQM (1600 AM; 50 kW; LAKELAND, TN; Owner: WMQM, INC.)
  • WCMT (1410 AM; 1 kW; MARTIN, TN; Owner: THUNDERBOLT BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KOTC (830 AM; daytime; 10 kW; KENNETT, MO; Owner: EAGLE BLUFF ENTERPRISES)
  • WKDA (1200 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: RADIO NASHVILLE, INC.)
  • WMUF (1000 AM; daytime; 5 kW; PARIS, TN; Owner: BENTON-WEATHERFORD B/CTING OF TN,INC)
  • WNQM (1300 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: WNQM. INC.)
  • WAMB (1160 AM; 50 kW; DONELSON, TN; Owner: GREAT SOUTHERN BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Rives:

  • WWKF (99.3 FM; FULTON, KY; Owner: WENK OF UNION CITY, INC.)
  • WYVY (104.9 FM; UNION CITY, TN; Owner: TWIN STATES BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WCMT-FM (101.7 FM; MARTIN, TN; Owner: THUNDERBOLT BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WQAK (105.7 FM; UNION CITY, TN; Owner: TWIN STATES BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WYNU (92.3 FM; MILAN, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WASL (100.1 FM; DYERSBURG, TN; Owner: DR PEPPER PEPSI-COLA BOTTLING CO.)
  • WWYN (106.9 FM; MCKENZIE, TN; Owner: RAINBOW MEDIA, INC.)
  • WLSQ-FM (94.3 FM; DYER, TN; Owner: F. DARRELL BOYD)
  • WKNQ (90.7 FM; DYERSBURG, TN; Owner: MID-SOUTH PUBLIC COMMS. FOUNDATION)
  • WTNE-FM (97.7 FM; TRENTON, TN; Owner: GIBSON COUNTY BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • W205BN (88.9 FM; DYERSBURG, TN; Owner: WAY-FM MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WCDZ (95.1 FM; DRESDEN, TN; Owner: THUNDERBOLT BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WKBG (102.1 FM; CLINTON, KY; Owner: FOREVER COMMUNICATIONS INC)
  • W218BE (91.5 FM; UNION CITY, TN; Owner: WAY-FM MEDIA GROUP, INC)
  • W299AN (107.7 FM; UNION CITY, TN; Owner: HEARTLAND MINISTRIES, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Rives:

  • WUWT-CA (Channel 9; UNION CITY, TN; Owner: JOSEPH H. HARPOLE, SR.)
  • WDKA (Channel 49; PADUCAH, KY; Owner: WDKA ACQUISITION CORPORATION)
  • WJKT (Channel 16; JACKSON, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WDYR-CA (Channel 33; DYERSBURG, TN; Owner: TRI-STATE CHRISTIAN TV, INC.)
  • W02BT (Channel 2; SHARON, TN; Owner: DAYSTAR MINISTRIES)

Rives fatal accident list:

Sep 17, 1982 01:10 PM, C000000162, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1



FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

7
  • Billy Orgel, 1430 S. Garrett Sawmill Road (Lat: 36.299972 Lon: -89.069167), Type: Tower, Structure height: 102.1 m, Overall height: 102.1 m
    Registrant: Lukas, Nace, Gutierrez & Sachs, Chartered, 1111 19th Street N.W. Suite 1200, Washington, DC 20036, Phone: (202) 857-3500, Email:
  • Billy Orgel, 1430 S. Garrett Sawmill Road (Lat: 36.299972 Lon: -89.069167), Type: Tower, Structure height: 102.1 m, Overall height: 102.1 m
    Registrant: Lukas, Nace, Gutierrez & Sachs, Chartered, 1111 19th Street N.W. Suite 1200, Washington, DC 20036, Phone: (202) 857-3500, Email:
  • Janis E Merritts, 1430 S. Garrett Sawmill Road (Lat: 36.299972 Lon: -89.069167), Type: Tower, Structure height: 102.1 m, Overall height: 102.1 m
    Registrant: Lukas, Nace, Gutierrez & Sachs, Chartered, 1111 19th Street N.W. Suite 1200, Washington, DC 20036, Phone: (202) 857-3500, Email:
  • Janis E Merritts, 1430 S. Garrett Sawmill Road (Lat: 36.299972 Lon: -89.069167), Type: Tower, Structure height: 102.1 m, Overall height: 102.1 m, Licensee ID: L00429289
    Registrant: Tower Ventures Iii, LLC, 301 N. Cattlemen Rd., # 300, Sarasota, FL 34232, Phone: (941) 364-8886, Email:
  • Christine A Verre, 1430 S. Garrett Sawmill Road (Lat: 36.299972 Lon: -89.069167), Type: Tower, Structure height: 102.1 m, Overall height: 102.1 m
    Registrant: Crown Castle Usa, 2000 Corporate Drive, Canonsburg, PA 15317, Phone: (336) 643-2524, Email:
  • 2 Mi Wnw (Lat: 36.366389 Lon: -89.083889), Type: Tower, Structure height: 89 m, Overall height: 89 m
    Registrant: Young, Chris:paschall, Larry Dba , 1295 Hwy 51 Bypass, Dyersburg, TN 38024, Phone: (901) 266-6275
  • 2 Mi Wnw (Lat: 36.366389 Lon: -89.083889), Type: Tower, Structure height: 89 m, Overall height: 89 m
    Registrant: Young, Chris:paschall, Larry Dba , 1295 Hwy 51 Bypass, Dyersburg, TN 38024, Phone: (901) 266-6275

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

1
  • Lat: 36.281944 Lon: -89.146389, Call Sign: WQJH561
    Assigned Frequencies: 461.375 MHz, 461.400 MHz, 461.500 MHz, 466.500 MHz, 464.900 MHz, 469.900 MHz, 463.750 MHz, 464.725 MHz
    Grant Date: 09/11/2008, Expiration Date: 09/11/2018, Certifier: Mike Blickenstaff
    Registrant: Wood Communications, Union City, TN 38281, Phone: (731) 885-4792, Fax: (731) 885-6500, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

1
  • STATION, 2 Mi Wnw Of (Lat: 36.366444 Lon: -89.083944), Overall height: 85.3 m, Call Sign: KZP38
    Assigned Frequencies: 1875.00 MHz, 1885.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 10/13/1994, Expiration Date: 10/13/1999, Cancellation Date: 11/21/1995
    Registrant: Phone: (713) 245-1303


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 32
  • Good Intent Call: 1

Incident types - Rives


See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Rives, TN

Most common first names in Rives, TN among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Mary1673.3 years
James1367.5 years
John1278.0 years
William972.0 years
George681.1 years
Willie679.6 years
Paul557.8 years
Thomas471.8 years
Elizabeth482.8 years
Albert374.7 years
Most common last names in Rives, TN among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Hime782.6 years
Davis676.6 years
Warren676.7 years
Simmons668.2 years
Roberts681.2 years
Nelson677.8 years
Harris576.4 years
Johnson570.0 years
Jones473.5 years
Stovall480.2 years

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