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Warrick County

Population in July 2008: 297. Population change since 2000: +2.4%
 

Males: 142  (47.9%)
Females: 155  (52.1%)

Median resident age:  34.0 years
Indiana median age:  35.2 years

Zip codes: 47637.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $43,542 (it was $36,250 in 2000)
Tennyson:  $43,542
Indiana:  $47,448

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $16,980
Tennyson:  $16,980
Indiana:  $23,805

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $66,658 (it was $48,600 in 2000)
Tennyson:  $66,658
Indiana:  $122,900

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $62,993; Detached houses: $75,964; In 2-unit structures: $85,906; Mobile homes: $20,833

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Races in Tennyson:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.6%)
  • American Indian (0.7%)
  • Two or more races (0.7%)

2008 cost of living index in Tennyson: 72.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (17.6%), United States (15.2%), English (10.7%), Irish (6.9%), Scotch-Irish (3.4%), Norwegian (2.1%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 435 feet

Land area: 0.25 square miles.

Population density: 1183 people per square mile 
 
 (low).

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For population 25 years and over in Tennyson

  • High school or higher: 59.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 4.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.6%
  • Unemployed: 8.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 31.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Tennyson town

  • Never married: 28.4%
  • Now married: 48.3%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 9.0%
  • Divorced: 14.4%

0 residents are foreign born

This town:  0.0%
Indiana:  3.1%


According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Tennyson, Indiana in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Tennyson to the number of sex offenders is 297 to 1.

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

Tennyson:  0.8% ($378)
Indiana:  0.9% ($868)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Owensboro, KY (22.4 miles , pop. 54,067).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Louisville, KY (75.2 miles , pop. 256,231).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (261.7 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Gentryville, IN (2.3 miles ), Chrisney, IN (2.6 miles ), Boonville, IN (3.0 miles ), Dale, IN (3.1 miles ), Santa Claus, IN (3.3 miles ), Holland, IN (3.5 miles ), Grandview, IN (3.5 miles ), Lynnville, IN (3.6 miles ).

Latitude: 38.08 N, Longitude: 87.12 W

Area code: 812

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Population change in the 1990s: +2 (+0.7%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (22%)
  • Truck transportation (14%)
  • Wood products (11%)
  • Furniture and related products (11%)
  • Metal and metal products (6%)
  • Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (6%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (6%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Furniture and related products (15%)
  • Accommodation and food services (15%)
  • Health care (11%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
  • Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (5%)
  • Food and beverage stores (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (16%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (13%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (9%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (9%)
  • Financial managers (5%)
  • Operations specialties managers except financial managers (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (24%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (11%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (11%)
  • Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (5%)
  • Personal appearance workers (5%)
  • Child care workers (5%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)



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Tennyson-area historical tornado activity is near Indiana state average. It is 99% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/3/1974, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 20.1 miles away from the Tennyson town center killed 6 people and injured 86 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

On 4/3/1974, a category 5 tornado 40.3 miles away from the town center killed 31 people and injured 270 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


Tennyson-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Indiana state average. It is 56% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 48.9 miles away from Tennyson center
On 6/18/2002 at 17:37:15, a magnitude 5.0 (4.3 MB, 4.6 MW, 5.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 36.6 miles away from the city center
On 6/10/1987 at 23:48:54, a magnitude 5.1 (4.9 MB, 4.4 MS, 4.6 MS, 5.1 LG) earthquake occurred 65.9 miles away from the city center
On 4/18/2008 at 15:14:16, a magnitude 4.8 (4.5 MB, 4.8 MW, 4.6 MW, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 48.0 miles away from Tennyson center
On 4/3/1974 at 23:05:02, a magnitude 4.7 (4.5 MB, 4.7 LG) earthquake occurred 63.6 miles away from the city center
On 1/24/1990 at 18:20:24, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 MB, 3.8 LG, 4.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 37.4 miles away from Tennyson center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Tennyson:
  • ST MARY'S WARRICK (about 9 miles; BOONVILLE, IN)
  • WOMEN'S HOSPITAL,THE (about 17 miles; NEWBURGH, IN)
  • DEACONESS ST JOSEPH'S HOSPITAL (about 18 miles; HUNTINGBURG, IN)

Political contributions by individuals in Tennyson, IN

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Tennyson:
  • TRINITY THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY-TRINITY COLLEGE (about 17 miles; NEWBURGH, IN; Full-time enrollment: 2,986)
  • UNIVERSITY OF EVANSVILLE (about 25 miles; EVANSVILLE, IN; FT enrollment: 2,440)
  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN INDIANA (about 30 miles; EVANSVILLE, IN; FT enrollment: 7,510)
  • VINCENNES UNIVERSITY (about 46 miles; VINCENNES, IN; FT enrollment: 6,201)
  • INDIANA UNIVERSITY-SOUTHEAST (about 72 miles; NEW ALBANY, IN; FT enrollment: 4,355)
  • ELIZABETHTOWN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 74 miles; ELIZABETHTOWN, KY; FT enrollment: 2,217)
  • JEFFERSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 76 miles; LOUISVILLE, KY; FT enrollment: 5,290)
Public elementary/middle school in Tennyson:
  • TENNYSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 136; Location: 323 N MAIN; Grades: KG - 06)
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Average household size:
This town:  2.8 people
Indiana:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  79.0%
Whole state:  68.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  8.6%
Whole state:  5.3%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 1.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  16.8%
Whole state:  9.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  1.4%
Whole state:  4.2%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Tennyson, IN



Tennyson compared to Indiana state average:
  • Median house value 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 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 Warrick County Indiana:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (57%)
  • Electricity (21%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (18%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%)
  • Wood (2%)


Religion statistics for Tennyson

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Church of ChristChristian Churches and Churches of Christ
Adherents35.4%16.8%13.1%8.4%4.9%
Congregations5.8%28.8%7.7%9.6%3.8%
NameAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAChurch of the NazarenePresbyterian Church (USA)Churches of ChristOther religions
Adherents4.0%3.3%2.3%1.8%10.0%
Congregations3.8%7.7%3.8%3.8%25.0%
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.


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 1$2,378$28,5360$0
Other Government Administration 0$0 3$812
Police Protection - Officers 0$0 1$323
Water Supply 2$6,346$38,0760$0
Totals for Government 3$8,724$34,8964$1,135



Tennyson government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $39,000
  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $477,000
    General - Other: $22,000
    Sewerage: $22,000
    Regular Highways: $10,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $9,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $4,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $500,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $173,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $455,000
    Other, NEC: $170,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $45,000
    Other, NEC: $3,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $11,000
    Rents: $6,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $2,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $11,000
    General - Other: $7,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $297,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $548,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $8,000
    General Support: $2,000
  • Tax - NEC: $5,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $96,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $34,000

8.14% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($62,217 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.14%
Indiana average:  6.54%

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 Vanderburgh County, IN  4.12% ($66,477 average AGI)
from Spencer County, IN  0.36% ($34,500)
from Gibson County, IN  0.22% ($36,745)


8.11% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($46,596 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.11%
Indiana average:  6.56%

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 Vanderburgh County, IN  3.85% ($38,087 average AGI)
to Spencer County, IN  0.37% ($32,333)
to Gibson County, IN  0.22% ($43,553)


Strongest AM radio stations in Tennyson:
  • WGBF (1280 AM; 5 kW; EVANSVILLE, IN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WVJS (1420 AM; 5 kW; OWENSBORO, KY; Owner: TSB III, LLC)
  • WHAS (840 AM; 50 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WVHI (1330 AM; 5 kW; EVANSVILLE, IN)
  • WKCM (1160 AM; 3 kW; HAWESVILLE, KY; Owner: HANCOCK COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WSM (650 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: GAYLORD ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY)
  • WIBC (1070 AM; 50 kW; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WGAB (1180 AM; 1 kW; NEWBURGH, IN; Owner: NEWBURGH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WKDA (1200 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: RADIO NASHVILLE, INC.)
  • WAMB (1160 AM; 50 kW; DONELSON, TN; Owner: GREAT SOUTHERN BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WNQM (1300 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: WNQM. INC.)
  • WBNL (1540 AM; 0 kW; BOONVILLE, IN; Owner: TURPEN COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WITZ (990 AM; 1 kW; JASPER, IN; Owner: JASPER ON THE AIR, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Tennyson:
  • WYXY (107.1 FM; BOONVILLE, IN; Owner: BOONVILLE BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WNIN-FM (88.3 FM; EVANSVILLE, IN; Owner: TRI-STATE PUBLIC TELEPLEX, INC.)
  • WAXL (103.3 FM; SANTA CLAUS, IN; Owner: DUBOIS COUNTY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WGZB-FM (96.5 FM; CORYDON, IN; Owner: BLUE CHIP BROADCASTING LICENSES II, LTD.)
  • WSTO (96.1 FM; OWENSBORO, KY; Owner: TSB III, LLC)
  • WBDC (100.9 FM; HUNTINGBURG, IN; Owner: DUBOIS COUNTY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WJPS-FM (93.5 FM; CHANDLER, IN; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • WKDQ (99.5 FM; HENDERSON, KY; Owner: REGENT BROADCASTING OF EVANSVILLE/OWENSBORO, INC.)
  • WBKR (92.5 FM; OWENSBORO, KY; Owner: REGENT BROADCASTING OF EVANSVILLE/OWENSBORO, INC.)
  • WQKZ (98.5 FM; FERDINAND, IN; Owner: GEM COMMUNICATIONS LLP)
  • WBGW (101.5 FM; FORT BRANCH, IN; Owner: MUSIC MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WKPB (89.5 FM; HENDERSON, KY; Owner: WESTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY)
  • WIKY-FM (104.1 FM; EVANSVILLE, IN; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL B/C CORPORATION)
  • WTCJ-FM (105.7 FM; TELL CITY, IN; Owner: HANCOCK COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WABX (107.5 FM; EVANSVILLE, IN; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • WITZ-FM (104.7 FM; JASPER, IN; Owner: JASPER ON THE AIR, INC.)
  • WJLT (105.3 FM; EVANSVILLE, IN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WXCM (97.1 FM; HAWESVILLE, KY; Owner: WLME, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Tennyson:
  • WNIN (Channel 9; EVANSVILLE, IN; Owner: TRI-STATE PUBLIC TELEPLEX, INC.)
  • WTVW (Channel 7; EVANSVILLE, IN; Owner: QUORUM OF INDIANA LICENSE, LLC)
  • K55HL (Channel 55; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WFIE (Channel 14; EVANSVILLE, IN; Owner: LIBCO, INC.)
  • WEVV (Channel 44; EVANSVILLE, IN; Owner: COMCORP OF INDIANA LICENSE CORP.)
  • WEHT (Channel 25; EVANSVILLE, IN; Owner: GILMORE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WKOH (Channel 31; OWENSBORO, KY; Owner: KENTUCKY AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
  • W38BK (Channel 38; EVANSVILLE, IN; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WIKY-LP (Channel 5; EVANSVILLE, ETC., IN; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • WJTS-LP (Channel 27; JASPER, IN; Owner: PAUL E. KNIES)
  • W56DN (Channel 56; EVANSVILLE, IN; Owner: EVANSVILLE LOW POWER PARTNERSHIP)
  • WTSN-LP (Channel 63; EVANSVILLE, IN; Owner: EVANSVILLE LOW POWER PARTNERSHIP)
  • WAZE-LP (Channel 17; EVANSVILLE, IN; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • WEOA-LP (Channel 50; EVANSVILLE, IN; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • WJPS-LP (Channel 4; EVANSVILLE, ETC., IN; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)


Tennyson fatal accident list:
Jul 1, 2007 07:50 AM, Sr-161, Lincoln Trail Road, Lat: 38.115800, Lon: -87.118475, Vehicles: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: Inconsistent data


FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 2
  • MUAYYAD MUSTAFA, 11222 Folsomville Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 93.3 m, Overall height: 94.2 m
    Registrant: At&t Mobility LLC, 5601 Legacy Drive, Ms: A-3, Plano, TX 75024, Phone: (469) 229-7422, Email:
  • Christopher B Page, 3511 State Road 68 (Scalesville - 022806), Type: Tower, Structure height: 82.6 m, Overall height: 84.1 m
    Registrant: American Towers, Inc., 1101 Perimeter Drive, Schaumburg, IL 60173, Phone: (847) 240-1508

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1
  • Tennyson Mobiles, Lat: 38.085056 Lon: -87.115278, Call Sign: KNFF546, Licensee ID: L00008014
    Assigned Frequencies : 160.830 MHz
    Grant Date: 08/27/2003, Expiration Date: 10/31/2013
    Registrant: Norfolk Southern Railway Company, 1200 Peachtree St., Ne Box 123, Atlanta, GA 30309, Phone: (404) 582-6224, Fax: (404) 582-6209, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 7
  • Call Sign: KA9VKO, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00581270
    Grant Date: 02/21/2007, Expiration Date: 02/21/2017, Certifier: Michael D Koester
    Registrant: Michael D Koester, 6600 Phillips Rd, Tennyson, IN 47637
  • Call Sign: KB9CGB, Previous Call Sign:
    Grant Date: 04/25/1989, Expiration Date: 04/25/1999, Cancelation Date: 04/26/2001
    Registrant: Larry G Huffman, Bx 3566 R 1 Dickeyville Rd, Tennyson, IN 47637
  • Call Sign: KB9EEN, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00430471
    Grant Date: 12/11/2001, Expiration Date: 12/11/2011
    Registrant: Kathi M Neukam, 5099 Folsomville Degonia Rd, Tennyson, IN 47637
  • Call Sign: NQ9L, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00203714
    Grant Date: 10/17/1996, Expiration Date: 10/17/2006, Cancelation Date: 10/18/2008
    Registrant: David O Capehart, Tennyson, IN 47637
  • Call Sign: WD9EIQ, Previous Call Sign:
    Grant Date: 02/19/1997, Expiration Date: 02/19/2007, Cancelation Date: 02/20/2009
    Registrant: Cletus E Wilder, 3299 E Hwy 68, Tennyson, IN 47637-7138
  • Call Sign: WD9HLT, Previous Call Sign:
    Grant Date: 12/08/1994, Expiration Date: 12/08/2004, Cancelation Date: 12/09/2006
    Registrant: Arlene F Wilder, 3299 E Hwy 68, Tennyson, IN 47637
  • Call Sign: WJ9A, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01460047
    Grant Date: 01/20/2009, Expiration Date: 04/19/2019, Certifier: Harold E Curry
    Registrant: Harold E Curry, 13854 N County Road 10 W, Tennyson, IN 47637


FAA Registered Aircrafts: 1
  • Aircraft: GYROCOPTER B-8MEJ (Rotorcraft, Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 45 mph), Engine: AMA/EXPR UNKNOWN ENG (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 1096Z , Serial Number: 8811, Year manufactured: 1963, Airworthiness Date: 12/08/1975
    Registrant (Partnership): Ellsworth D Jr Roach, Oak St Box 141, Tennyson, IN 47637, Other Owners: Earl O Torstenson


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 24
  • Hazardous Condition: 1

Incident types - Tennyson


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