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Population (year 2000): 1,484. Estimated population in July 2006: 1,754 (+18.2% change)
 

Males: 729  (49.1%)
Females: 755  (50.9%)

Hawkins County

Median resident age:  40.2 years
Tennessee median age:  35.9 years

Zip codes: 37873.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $34,500 (it was $35,391 in 2000)
Surgoinsville  $34,500
Tennessee:  $38,874

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $73,800 (it was $72,100 in 2000)
Surgoinsville  $73,800
Tennessee:  $114,000

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Races in Surgoinsville:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.3%)
  • Hispanic (1.5%)
  • Two or more races (0.9%)
  • American Indian (0.8%)

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Ancestries: United States (21.9%), Irish (10.2%), English (9.8%), German (9.0%), Scotch-Irish (2.8%), Dutch (2.6%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1815

Elevation: 1136 feet

Land area: 4.04 square miles.

Population density: 432 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Surgoinsville

  • High school or higher: 70.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.9%
  • Unemployed: 2.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 21.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Surgoinsville town

  • Never married: 16.2%
  • Now married: 67.8%
  • Separated: 0.9%
  • Widowed: 7.2%
  • Divorced: 7.9%

10 residents are foreign born

This town:  0.7%
Tennessee:  2.8%



According to our research there were 5 registered sex offenders living in Surgoinsville, Tennessee in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Surgoinsville to the number of sex offenders is 349 to 1.

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

Surgoinsville:  0.7% ($493)
Tennessee:  0.8% ($715)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Johnson City, TN (34.4 miles , pop. 55,469).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Lexington-Fayette, KY (155.8 miles , pop. 260,512).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (497.7 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Beech Creek, TN (6.5 miles ), Church Hill, TN (9.4 miles ), Baileyton, TN (10.2 miles ), Rogersville, TN (10.7 miles ), Jearoldstown, TN (13.8 miles ), Kyles Ford, TN (14.3 miles ), Mount Carmel, TN (15.2 miles ), Clinchport, VA (15.7 miles) .


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 7 buildings, average cost: $52,900
  • 1997: 14 buildings, average cost: $75,400
  • 1998: 14 buildings, average cost: $75,400
  • 1999: 16 buildings, average cost: $75,400
  • 2000: 15 buildings, average cost: $75,400
  • 2001: 15 buildings, average cost: $75,400
  • 2002: 17 buildings, average cost: $75,400
  • 2003: 10 buildings, average cost: $94,400
  • 2004: 11 buildings, average cost: $94,400
  • 2005: 3 buildings, average cost: $74,700
  • 2006: 3 buildings, average cost: $74,700
  • 2007: 2 buildings, average cost: $74,700

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Latitude: 36.47 N, Longitude: 82.85 W


Area code: 423

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Population change in the 1990s: +1 (+0.1%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Printing and related support activities (14%)
  • Transportation equipment (9%)
  • Nonmetallic mineral products (8%)
  • Construction (8%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Truck transportation (5%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Educational services (19%)
  • Health care (12%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Food and beverage stores (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (4%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (16%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
  • Printing workers (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (7%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6%)
  • Cashiers (6%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (6%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)


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Crime in Surgoinsville by Year

Type 2001 2003 2004 2005 2006
Murders 00000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 00000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.0
Robberies 02101
    per 100,000 0.0119.458.50.056.6
Assaults 21433
    per 100,000 133.659.7234.2172.2169.9
Burglaries 21210104
    per 100,000 133.6716.4585.5574.1226.5
Thefts 361691521
    per 100,000 2404.8955.2526.9861.11189.1
Auto thefts 13312
    per 100,000 66.8179.1175.657.4113.3
Arson 00000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 198.7) 137.6150.4140.5113.7123.4

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 3 (3 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  1.72
US city average:  3.00

Average climate in Surgoinsville, Tennessee

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Surgoinsville-area historical tornado activity is significantly below Tennessee state average. It is 69% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/5/1955, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 1.1 miles away from the Surgoinsville town center injured 6 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 7/10/1980, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 39.5 miles away from the town center injured 12 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Surgoinsville:
  • WELLMONT HAWKINS COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSP (about 8 miles; ROGERSVILLE, TN)
  • LAUGHLIN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, INC (about 16 miles; GREENEVILLE, TN)
  • HEALTHSOUTH REHABILITATION HOSPITAL (about 22 miles; KINGSPORT, TN)

Political contributions by individuals in Surgoinsville, TN

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Surgoinsville:
  • TRI-CITIES RGNL TN/VA (about 32 miles; BRISTOL/JOHNSON/KINGSPORT, TN; ID: TRI)
  • ASHEVILLE REGIONAL (about 75 miles; ASHEVILLE, NC; ID: AVL)
  • MC GHEE TYSON (about 91 miles; KNOXVILLE, TN; ID: TYS)
Other public-use airports nearest to Surgoinsville:
  • HAWKINS COUNTY (about 3 miles; ROGERSVILLE, TN; ID: RVN)
  • GREENEVILLE-GREENE COUNTY MUNI (about 21 miles; GREENEVILLE, TN; ID: GCY)
  • LEE COUNTY (about 28 miles; JONESVILLE, VA; ID: 0VG)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Surgoinsville:
  • EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 30 miles; JOHNSON CITY, TN; Full-time enrollment: 9,498)
  • NORTHEAST STATE TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 34 miles; BLOUNTVILLE, TN; FT enrollment: 2,729)
  • WALTERS STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 35 miles; MORRISTOWN, TN; FT enrollment: 3,893)
  • CARSON-NEWMAN COLLEGE (about 51 miles; JEFFERSON CITY, TN; FT enrollment: 2,073)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT ASHEVILLE (about 62 miles; ASHEVILLE, NC; FT enrollment: 2,759)
  • ASHEVILLE BUNCOMBE TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 64 miles; ASHEVILLE, NC; FT enrollment: 2,728)
  • APPALACHIAN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 81 miles; BOONE, NC; FT enrollment: 12,245)
Public elementary/middle schools in Surgoinsville:

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Churches in Surgoinsville include: New Providence Church (A), Bass Chapel (B), Surgoinsville Baptist Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Young Branch (A), Surgoinsville Creek (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Surgoinsville and their reported violations in the past:

STANLEY VALLEY MARKET (Population served: 25, Groundwater_under_infl_of_surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Treatment Technique Exceeds Turb 1 NTU - In AUG-2005, Contaminant: IESWTR. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (SEP-01-2005), St Public Notif requested (SEP-30-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-30-2005)
  • Treatment Technique Exceeds Turb 0.3 NTU - In JUL-2005, Contaminant: IESWTR. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (SEP-01-2005), St Public Notif requested (SEP-01-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-01-2005)
  • Treatment Technique Exceeds Turb 0.3 NTU - In JUN-2005, Contaminant: IESWTR. Follow-up actions: St BCA signed (JUN-27-2005), St Public Notif received (JUN-27-2005), St Public Notif requested (AUG-05-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-05-2005), St Compliance achieved (SEP-01-2005)
  • Treatment Technique Exceeds Turb 1 NTU - In MAY-2005, Contaminant: IESWTR. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUN-01-2005), St BCA signed (JUN-27-2005), St Public Notif received (JUN-27-2005), St Public Notif requested (JUN-30-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-30-2005)
  • Treatment Technique Exceeds Turb 1 NTU - In FEB-2005, Contaminant: IESWTR. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (MAR-01-2005), St Public Notif requested (MAR-31-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-31-2005), St BCA signed (JUN-27-2005), St Public Notif received (JUN-27-2005)
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • 3 minor monitoring violations
  • 2 regular monitoring violations
  • One other older monitoring violation

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

Percentage of family households:
This town:  73.9%
Whole state:  69.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  1.8%
Whole state:  4.2%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  9.3%
Whole state:  13.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  2.8%
Whole state:  5.8%

Surgoinsville 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.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly 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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Banks with branches in Surgoinsville (2007 data):
  • Greene County Bank: Surgoinsville Branch at 290 Bellamy Avenue, branch established on 1961-09-05. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $1,771.1 mil, Deposits: $1,343.3 mil, headquarters in Greeneville, TN, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 52 total offices, Holding Company: Greene County Bancshares, Inc.



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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Police - Other 0$0 1$1,094
Police Protection - Officers 3$6,412$25,6482$1,406
Financial Administration 0$0 2$702
Other Government Administration 2$4,328$25,9687$199
Streets and Highways 2$2,734$16,4040$0
Firefighters 0$0 1$496
Totals for Government 7$13,474$23,09813$3,897


Surgoinsville government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - All Other: $1,000
  • Current Operations - Financial Administration: $187,000
    Police Protection: $183,000
    Regular Highways: $89,000
    Fire Protection: $52,000
    Solid Waste Management: $34,000
    Parks & Recreation: $30,000
    Libraries: $11,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - General Support: $29,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $91,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $92,000
    Interest Earnings: $1,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Fire Protection: $52,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $79,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $106,000
    Highways: $47,000
    All Other: $10,000
  • Tax - Property: $144,000
    NEC: $66,000
    Public Utilities: $12,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $184,000

7.35% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($34,685 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.35%
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 Sullivan County, TN  1.84% ($33,448 average AGI)
from Hamblen County, TN  0.67% ($29,061)
from Greene County, TN  0.37% ($25,096)


6.47% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,008 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.47%
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 Sullivan County, TN  1.96% ($30,741 average AGI)
to Hamblen County, TN  0.62% ($24,508)
to Washington County, TN  0.46% ($38,589)


Strongest AM radio stations in Surgoinsville:
  • WGOC (640 AM; 10 kW; BLOUNTVILLE, TN; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WPWT (870 AM; daytime; 10 kW; COLONIAL HEIGHTS, TN; Owner: INFORMATION COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • WMCH (1260 AM; 1 kW; CHURCH HILL, TN; Owner: TRI-CITY RADIO, LLC)
  • WHGG (1090 AM; daytime; 10 kW; KINGSPORT, TN; Owner: APPALACHIAN EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIO)
  • WFGW (1010 AM; 50 kW; BLACK MOUNTAIN, NC; Owner: BLUE RIDGE BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WKVL (850 AM; daytime; 50 kW; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: HORNE RADIO, LLC)
  • WKTP (1590 AM; 10 kW; JONESBOROUGH, TN; Owner: HOLSTON VALLEY BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WRGS (1370 AM; 1 kW; ROGERSVILLE, TN; Owner: WRGS, INC.)
  • WJCW (910 AM; 5 kW; JOHNSON CITY, TN; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WETB (790 AM; 5 kW; JOHNSON CITY, TN; Owner: MOUNTAIN SIGNALS, INC.)
  • 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.)
  • WKIN (1320 AM; 5 kW; KINGSPORT, TN; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)

Strongest FM radio stations in Surgoinsville:
  • WEYE (104.3 FM; SURGOINSVILLE, TN; Owner: TRI-CITY RADIO, LLC)
  • WTFM (98.5 FM; KINGSPORT, TN; Owner: HOLSTON VALLEY BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WJDT (106.5 FM; ROGERSVILLE, TN; Owner: C & S BROADCASTING)
  • WRZK (95.9 FM; COLONIAL HEIGHTS, TN; Owner: MURRAY COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WAXM (93.5 FM; BIG STONE GAP, VA; Owner: VALLEY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • W223AA (92.5 FM; BIG STONE GAP, VA; Owner: VALLEY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WBGQ (100.7 FM; BULLS GAP, TN; Owner: CHEROKEE BROADCASTING)
  • WCSK (90.3 FM; KINGSPORT, TN; Owner: KINGSPORT CITY SCHOOLS BD. OF EDUC .)
  • WSEH (102.7 FM; CUMBERLAND, KY; Owner: CUMBERLAND CITY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WPJO (99.3 FM; ELIZABETHTON, TN; Owner: BRISTOL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WHCB (91.5 FM; BRISTOL, TN; Owner: APPALACHIAN EDUC. COMMUNICATION CORP)
  • WETS-FM (89.5 FM; JOHNSON CITY, TN; Owner: EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WXBQ-FM (96.9 FM; BRISTOL, TN; Owner: BRISTOL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WMIT (106.9 FM; BLACK MOUNTAIN, NC; Owner: BLUE RIDGE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WAEZ (94.9 FM; GREENEVILLE, TN; Owner: BRISTOL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WNCW (88.7 FM; SPINDALE, NC; Owner: ISOTHERMAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • WQUT (101.5 FM; JOHNSON CITY, TN; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WCQR-FM (88.3 FM; KINGSPORT, TN; Owner: POSITIVE ALTERNATIVE RADIO, INC.)
  • W214AP (90.7 FM; JOHNSON CITY, TN; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
  • WIFX-FM (94.3 FM; JENKINS, KY; Owner: LETCHER COUNTY BROADCASTING, INC)

TV broadcast stations around Surgoinsville:
  • WKPT-LP (Channel 25; KINGSPORT, TN; Owner: HOLSTON VALLEY BROADCASTING CORP.)

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