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Sequatchie Valley, TN mapPopulation (year 2000): 5,176
Males: 2,546  (49.2%)
Females: 2,630  (50.8%)

Bradley County

Median resident age:  38.5 years
Tennessee median age:  35.9 years

Estimated median household income in 2005: $32,800 (it was $28,607 in 2000)
Sequatchie Valley  $32,800
Tennessee:  $38,874

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $87,200 (it was $71,100 in 2000)
Sequatchie Valley  $87,200
Tennessee:  $114,000

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Races in Sequatchie Valley:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.8%)
  • Black (1.6%)
  • American Indian (1.6%)
  • Hispanic (1.0%)
  • Two or more races (0.7%)

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 800 feet

Land area: 126.5 square miles.

Population density: 41 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Sequatchie Valley

  • High school or higher: 68.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.0%
  • Unemployed: 4.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 25.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Sequatchie Valley CCD

  • Never married: 17.3%
  • Now married: 64.9%
  • Separated: 2.6%
  • Widowed: 7.2%
  • Divorced: 10.6%

21 residents are foreign born

This place:  0.4%
Tennessee:  2.8%

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

Sequatchie Valley:  0.4% ($291)
Tennessee:  0.8% ($715)
Sequatchie Valley satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Chattanooga, TN (39.0 miles , pop. 155,554).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Nashville-Davidson, TN (114.8 miles , pop. 545,524).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (464.1 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Pikeville, TN (0.5 miles ), Walden Ridge, TN (6.0 miles ), Cumberland Plateau, TN (6.1 miles ), Graysville, TN (12.9 miles ), Dayton, TN (14.1 miles ), Mooneyham, TN (14.4 miles ), Lantana, TN (17.4 miles ), Sale Creek, TN (19.1 miles ).

Latitude: 35.60 N, Longitude: 85.19 W


People in group quarters in Sequatchie Valley
  • 43 people in nursing homes
  • 9 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 6 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 5 people in other noninstitutional group quarters

Area code commonly used in this area: 423



Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (13%)
  • Transportation equipment (9%)
  • Furniture and related products (8%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Metal and metal products (5%)
  • Machinery (5%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (16%)
  • Educational services (11%)
  • Transportation equipment (9%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Apparel (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Metal workers and plastic workers (12%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (5%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Assemblers and fabricators (9%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Cashiers (5%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (5%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)


Sequatchie Valley-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Tennessee state average. It is 44% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/2/1953, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 28.5 miles away from the Sequatchie Valley place center killed 4 people and injured 8 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 5/18/1995, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 13.6 miles away from the place center injured 20 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


Hospitals/medical centers near Sequatchie Valley:
  • ERLANGER BLEDSOE HOSPITAL (about 3 miles; PIKEVILLE, TN)
  • RHEA MEDICAL CENTER (about 15 miles; DAYTON, TN)
  • CUMBERLAND MEDICAL CENTER (about 25 miles; CROSSVILLE, TN)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Sequatchie Valley:
  • LOVELL FIELD (about 40 miles; CHATTANOOGA, TN; ID: CHA)
  • MC GHEE TYSON (about 85 miles; KNOXVILLE, TN; ID: TYS)
  • RICHARD B RUSSELL (about 87 miles; ROME, GA; ID: RMG)
Other public-use airports nearest to Sequatchie Valley:
  • MARK ANTON (about 21 miles; DAYTON, TN; ID: 2A0)
  • CROSSVILLE MEMORIAL-WHITSON FIELD (about 25 miles; CROSSVILLE, TN; ID: CSV)
  • DALLAS BAY SKY PARK (about 29 miles; CHATTANOOGA, TN; ID: 1A0)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Sequatchie Valley:
  • CHATTANOOGA STATE TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 38 miles; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Full-time enrollment: 4,821)
  • LEE UNIVERSITY (about 38 miles; CLEVELAND, TN; FT enrollment: 3,171)
  • CLEVELAND STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 38 miles; CLEVELAND, TN; FT enrollment: 2,022)
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE-CHATTANOOGA (about 39 miles; CHATTANOOGA, TN; FT enrollment: 6,914)
  • TENNESSEE TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY (about 42 miles; COOKEVILLE, TN; FT enrollment: 7,204)
  • ROANE STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 52 miles; HARRIMAN, TN; FT enrollment: 3,490)
  • MOTLOW STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 74 miles; Tullahoma, TN; FT enrollment: 2,256)

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Notable locations in Sequatchie Valley: Cannon Creek (A), Robinson Cross Roads (B), Sequatchie College (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Sequatchie Valley include: Stephen Chapel (A), Center Point Church (B), Smyrna Church (C), Shady Vale Church (D), Red Hill Church (E), Ebenezer Church (F), Lees Station Church (G), Mount Zion Church (H), Mount Airy Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Hamilton Cemetery (1), Hale Cemetery (2), Lamb Cemetery (3), Worthington Cemetery (4), Pope Cemetery (5), Lee Cemetery (6), Bethel Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Swafford Pond (A), Burns Lake (B), Tollett Lake (C), Twin Lakes Number Two Lake (D), Twin Lakes Number Three Lake (E), Twin Lakes Number One Lake (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Austin Branch (A), Little Creek (B), Bracken Branch (C), Bowman Branch (D), Johnson Branch (E), Maise Creek (F), Markem Branch (G), McReynolds Branch (H), Mill Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Average household size:
This place:  2.4 people
Tennessee:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  55.9%
Whole state:  69.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  3.5%
Whole state:  4.2%

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

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  17.6%
Whole state:  13.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  6.0%
Whole state:  5.8%

Sequatchie Valley compared to Tennessee state average:
  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage 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 significantly below 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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2004 Presidential Election results in Bradley County Tennessee:




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7.12% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($34,680 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.12%
Tennessee average:  7.52%

0.05% of residents moved from foreign countries ($112 average AGI)
Bradley County:  0.05%
Tennessee average:  0.09%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Hamilton County, TN  1.19% ($35,700 average AGI)
from McMinn County, TN  0.53% ($29,659)
from Polk County, TN  0.47% ($29,869)


6.15% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($36,008 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.15%
Tennessee average:  6.67%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($149 average AGI)
Bradley County:  0.05%
Tennessee average:  0.04%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Hamilton County, TN  1.16% ($44,375 average AGI)
to McMinn County, TN  0.46% ($32,087)
to Polk County, TN  0.42% ($27,161)


Strongest AM radio stations in Sequatchie Valley:
  • WUAT (1110 AM; daytime; 0 kW; PIKEVILLE, TN; Owner: JOYCE V. BOWNDS)
  • WFLI (1070 AM; 50 kW; LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN, TN; Owner: WFLI, INC.)
  • WWAM (820 AM; daytime; 50 kW; JASPER, TN; Owner: SHELTON BROADCASTING SYSTEM)
  • WSDQ (1190 AM; daytime; 5 kW; DUNLAP, TN; Owner: RODGSON, INC.)
  • WKVL (850 AM; daytime; 50 kW; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: HORNE RADIO, LLC)
  • WSM (650 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: GAYLORD ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY)
  • WDNT (1280 AM; 1 kW; DAYTON, TN; Owner: J. L. BREWER BROADCASTING OF CLEVELAND, LLC)
  • WCNN (680 AM; 50 kW; NORTH ATLANTA, GA; Owner: DICKEY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WGST (640 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WNSI (810 AM; 50 kW; JACKSONVILLE, AL; Owner: UNITED BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WFTD (1080 AM; daytime; 50 kW; MARIETTA, GA; Owner: PRIETO ENTERPRISES, INC.)
  • WSB (750 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WAMB (1160 AM; 50 kW; DONELSON, TN; Owner: GREAT SOUTHERN BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Sequatchie Valley:
  • WMKW (89.3 FM; CROSSVILLE, TN; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
  • WDNT-FM (104.9 FM; DAYTON, TN; Owner: J. L. BREWER BROADCASTING OF CLEVELAND, LLC)
  • WAYB-FM (95.7 FM; GRAYSVILLE, TN; Owner: FAMILY WORSHIP CENTER CHURCH, INC.)
  • WUSY (100.7 FM; CLEVELAND, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WSMC-FM (90.5 FM; COLLEGEDALE, TN; Owner: SOUTHERN COLLEGE OF SEVENTH-DAY ADVT)
  • WAYA (93.9 FM; SPRING CITY, TN; Owner: J. L. BREWER BROADCASTING OF CLEVELAND, LLC)
  • WDOD-FM (96.5 FM; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Owner: WDOD OF CHATTANOOGA, INC.)
  • WDEF-FM (92.3 FM; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Owner: JACKSON TELECASTERS, INC.)
  • WSKZ (106.5 FM; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WUTC (88.1 FM; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE)
  • WZYZ (90.1 FM; SPENCER, TN; Owner: CHURCH FAITH TRINITY ASSEMBLIES)
  • W268AA (101.5 FM; FALLING WATER, TN; Owner: S/WEST FLORIDA COMMUNITY RADIO, INC.)
  • WOGT (107.9 FM; EAST RIDGE, TN; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • W211AS (90.1 FM; SPENCER, TN; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • WGSQ (94.7 FM; COOKEVILLE, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WOWF (102.5 FM; CROSSVILLE, TN; Owner: PEG BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WMBW (88.9 FM; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
  • WWSR (105.7 FM; ROCKWOOD, TN; Owner: SOUTHERN MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • W278AC (103.5 FM; WALDEN, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WDYN (89.7 FM; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Owner: TENNESSEE TEMPLE UNIVERSITY)

TV broadcast stations around Sequatchie Valley:
  • WFLI-TV (Channel 53; CLEVELAND, TN; Owner: CHATTANOOGA MEDIA HOLDINGS, L.L.C.)
  • WBXX-TV (Channel 20; CROSSVILLE, TN; Owner: ACME TV LICENSES OF TENNESSEE, LLC)
  • WDSI-TV (Channel 61; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Owner: WDSI LICENSE CORP.)
  • W26BE (Channel 26; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WTCI (Channel 45; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Owner: THE GREATER CHATTANOOGA PUBLIC TELEVISION CORP)

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