Gadsden, Tennessee

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Population in 2022: 472 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: -14.6%
 
Males: 191  (40.5%)
Females: 281  (59.5%)
Median resident age:

52.7 years
Tennessee median age:

39.2 years

Zip codes: 38337, 38343.

Gadsden Zip Code Map
Estimated median household income in 2022: $56,189 (it was $38,750 in 2000)
Gadsden:

$56,189
TN:

$65,254

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $31,809 (it was $13,506 in 2000)

Gadsden town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $117,552 (it was $54,400 in 2000)
Gadsden:

$117,552
TN:

$284,800

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $230,673; detached houses: $248,676; mobile homes: $62,398

Median gross rent in 2022: $831.

March 2022 cost of living index in Gadsden: 78.1 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 17.1%
(16.7% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 22.0% for Black residents, 20.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents)

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  • Races in Gadsden, TN (2022)
    • 29781.4%White alone
    • 4813.2%Black alone
    • 51.4%Asian alone
    • 51.4%Two or more races
    • 51.4%Hispanic

Races in Gadsden detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth



According to our research of Tennessee and other state lists, there were 12 registered sex offenders living in Gadsden, Tennessee as of April 25, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Gadsden is 45 to 1.


Crime rates in Gadsden by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(213.2)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
1
(188.3)
3
(638.3)
2
(421.9)
6
(1,271)
4
(854.7)
4
(858.4)
3
(641.0)
2
(426.4)
1
(216.9)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(216.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
2
(425.5)
2
(421.9)
2
(423.7)
3
(641.0)
1
(214.6)
0
(0.0)
5
(1,066)
3
(650.8)
4
(856.5)
3
(650.8)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(208.8)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
4
(753.3)
4
(851.1)
3
(632.9)
9
(1,907)
9
(1,923)
5
(1,073)
0
(0.0)
2
(426.4)
2
(433.8)
2
(428.3)
3
(650.8)
3
(647.9)
1
(214.1)
0
(0.0)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
1
(212.8)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(214.6)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(216.9)
1
(216.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(208.8)
Arson
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index67.8208.5139.2360.2292.7246.8128.2347.5106.377.188.986.48.631.3

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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City-data.com crime index in Gadsden, TN

Crime rate in Gadsden detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2018, including police officers: 1 (1 officers - 1 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.14
Tennessee average:

2.57
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Ancestries: American (29.9%), English (17.2%), German (8.0%), Scotch-Irish (4.0%), Scottish (2.3%), European (1.1%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1868

Elevation: 422 feet

Land area: 1.10 square miles.

Population density: 429 people per square mile   (low).

Gadsden, Tennessee map

5 residents are foreign born

This town:

1.4%
Tennessee:

5.4%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $950 (0.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $482 (0.6%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Jackson, TN (13.8 miles , pop. 59,643).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Memphis, TN (71.7 miles , pop. 650,100).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (425.3 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Humboldt, TN (2.3 miles ),
Pope, TN (2.5 miles ),
Bells, TN (2.6 miles ),
Alamo, TN (2.7 miles ),
Three Way, TN (2.8 miles ),
Gibson, TN (3.2 miles ),
Holly Grove-Belle Eagle, TN (3.4 miles ),
Brazil-Gibson Wells, TN (3.4 miles )

Latitude: 35.78 N, Longitude: 88.99 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 731

Distribution of median household income in Gadsden, TN in 2022
Distribution of house value in Gadsden, TN in 2022
Gadsden satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2014: 2 buildings, average cost: $212,800
  • 2004: 2 buildings, average cost: $131,000
  • 2003: 1 building, cost: $129,800
  • 2001: 5 buildings, average cost: $117,400
  • 1998: 1 building, cost: $95,700
Number of permits per 10,000 Gadsden, TN residents
Average permit cost in Gadsden, TN
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.9%
Tennessee:

3.0%
Most common industries in Gadsden, TN (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Machinery (12.4%)
  • Health care (8.8%)
  • Transportation equipment (8.4%)
  • Construction (8.0%)
  • Educational services (5.8%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (4.9%)
  • Truck transportation (4.0%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Machinery (14.8%)
  • Construction (14.1%)
  • Transportation equipment (10.2%)
  • Health care (7.8%)
  • Truck transportation (7.0%)
  • Educational services (6.2%)
  • Food (5.5%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (10.2%)
  • Machinery (9.2%)
  • Other direct selling establishments (7.1%)
  • Transportation equipment (6.1%)
  • Metal & metal products (6.1%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (6.1%)
  • Social assistance (6.1%)
Most common occupations in Gadsden, TN (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Assemblers and fabricators (11.1%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (9.3%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7.5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (7.1%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (6.2%)
  • Cashiers (4.9%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4.9%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Assemblers and fabricators (14.8%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (9.4%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (8.6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8.6%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (7.0%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6.2%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6.2%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Cashiers (11.2%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (9.2%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (9.2%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (8.2%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (8.2%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (8.2%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (6.1%)

Average climate in Gadsden, Tennessee

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Gadsden, Tennessee average temperatures Gadsden, Tennessee average precipitation Gadsden, Tennessee humidity Gadsden, Tennessee wind speed Gadsden, Tennessee snowfall Gadsden, Tennessee sunshine Gadsden, Tennessee clear and cloudy days
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO NO2 SO2 Ozone PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 64.2. This is about average.

City:

64.2
U.S.:

72.6
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2002 was 1.00. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 23.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

1.00
U.S.:

0.25
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2006 was 2.09. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 10.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

2.09
U.S.:

5.11
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2006 was 1.24. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 10.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

1.24
U.S.:

1.51
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2008 was 31.4. This is about average. Closest monitor was 10.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

31.4
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 8.18. This is about average. Closest monitor was 10.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

8.18
U.S.:

8.11

Tornado activity:

Gadsden-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Tennessee state average. It is 100% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 2/5/2008, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 9.9 miles away from the Gadsden town center injured 51 people and caused $100 million in damages.

On 1/17/1999, a category F4 tornado 15.0 miles away from the town center killed 6 people and injured 106 people and caused $10 million in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Gadsden-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Tennessee state average. It is 348% 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 71.6 miles away from Gadsden center
On 3/25/1976 at 00:41:20, a magnitude 5.0 (4.9 MB, 5.0 LG) earthquake occurred 75.7 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 100.8 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 46.4 miles away from the city center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW) earthquake occurred 194.8 miles away from the city center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi) earthquake occurred 194.7 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Crockett County (11) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 9
Emergencies Declared: 1

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 8, Floods: 7, Tornadoes: 7, Winds: 3, Flash Flood: 1, Hurricane: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Gadsden topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Gadsden:

  • DCI HUMBOLDT (Dialysis Facility, about 6 miles away; HUMBOLDT, TN)
  • BELLS NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER (Nursing Home, about 6 miles away; BELLS, TN)
  • HUMBOLDT DIALYSIS (Dialysis Facility, about 6 miles away; HUMBOLDT, TN)
  • TRENTON PLACE CARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER (Nursing Home, about 6 miles away; TRENTON, TN)
  • BAILEY PARK CLC (Nursing Home, about 6 miles away; HUMBOLDT, TN)
  • PARKVIEW HUMBOLDT (Nursing Home, about 6 miles away; HUMBOLDT, TN)
  • HUMBOLDT NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER (Nursing Home, about 7 miles away; HUMBOLDT, TN)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Gadsden:

  • Union University (about 11 miles; Jackson, TN; Full-time enrollment: 4,051)
  • Jackson State Community College (about 15 miles; Jackson, TN; FT enrollment: 2,958)
  • Dyersburg State Community College (about 30 miles; Dyersburg, TN; FT enrollment: 2,211)
  • Bethel University (about 37 miles; McKenzie, TN; FT enrollment: 5,878)
  • The University of Tennessee-Martin (about 40 miles; Martin, TN; FT enrollment: 7,013)
  • Murray State University (about 69 miles; Murray, KY; FT enrollment: 8,930)
  • Rhodes College (about 71 miles; Memphis, TN; FT enrollment: 2,052)

Public elementary/middle school in Gadsden:

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Points of interest:

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Notable location: Gadsden Volunteer Fire Department (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Gadsden include: Gadsden First Baptist Church (A), Gadsden United Methodist Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Roseman Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Birthplace of: Scotty Moore - Rock guitarist.

Crockett County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Average household size:
This town:

2.4 people
Tennessee:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:

74.7%
Whole state:

67.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

3.6%
Whole state:

5.8%


No gay or lesbian households reported

Banks with branches in Gadsden (2011 data):

  • Bank of Crockett: Gadsden Branch at 120 Quincy Road, branch established on 1937/08/03. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $143.2 mil, Deposits: $124.8 mil, headquarters in Bells, TN, positive income, 6 total offices, Holding Company: Security Bancorp Of Tennessee, Inc.

For population 15 years and over in Gadsden:

Marital status in Gadsden, TN
  • Never married: 28.1%
  • Now married: 45.6%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 12.0%
  • Divorced: 14.3%

For population 25 years and over in Gadsden:

  • High school or higher: 82.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.8%
  • Unemployed: 1.7%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 29.5 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

9.2
Tennessee average:

11.4

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Gadsden, TN (based on Crockett County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant7,67843
Mainline Protestant1,97313
Black Protestant6545
Other2-
None4,279-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 7
Here:

4.94 / 10,000 pop.
Tennessee:

1.99 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2
Crockett County:

1.41 / 10,000 pop.
Tennessee:

0.65 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 9
Crockett County:

6.35 / 10,000 pop.
State:

5.16 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 1
Here:

0.71 / 10,000 pop.
State:

6.56 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Crockett County:

12.5%
Tennessee:

11.4%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

29.9%
State:

30.2%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

20.0%
State:

13.5%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Gadsden:

49.3%
Tennessee:

49.3%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Gadsden:

46.0%
State:

46.1%

Average BMI:
Here:

29.1
Tennessee:

28.8

People feeling badly about themselves:
This city:

19.9%
Tennessee:

21.0%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Gadsden:

10.0%
Tennessee:

10.5%

Average hours sleeping at night:
This city:

6.8
State:

6.8

Overweight people:
Gadsden:

36.1%
State:

33.9%

General health condition:
This city:

55.7%
Tennessee:

55.9%

Average condition of hearing:
Gadsden:

77.7%
Tennessee:

79.1%

More about Health and Nutrition of Gadsden, TN Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Other Government Administration 0$0 3$75
Police Protection - Officers 0$0 1$1,656
Financial Administration 0$0 1$771
Totals for Government 0$0 5$2,502

Gadsden government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Current Operations - Local Fire Protection: $45,000 ($95.34)
    Central Staff Services: $35,000 ($74.15)
    Police Protection: $14,000 ($29.66)
    Parks and Recreation: $2,000 ($4.24)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $17,000 ($36.02)

Gadsden government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Local Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $7,000 ($14.83)
  • Miscellaneous - Rents: $10,000 ($21.19)
    Fines and Forfeits: $3,000 ($6.36)
    Interest Earnings: $0 ($0.00)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $61,000 ($129.24)
    Highways: $13,000 ($27.54)
  • Tax - Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $12,000 ($25.42)

Strongest AM radio stations in Gadsden:

  • WDXI (1310 AM; 5 kW; JACKSON, TN; Owner: LIBERTY RADIO II, INC.)
  • WTJS (1390 AM; 5 kW; JACKSON, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WCRV (640 AM; 50 kW; COLLIERVILLE, TN; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY/TENNESSEE)
  • WIRJ (740 AM; 0 kW; HUMBOLDT, TN; Owner: JOHN F. WARMATH)
  • WGSF (1030 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: FLINN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WDIA (1070 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WMQM (1600 AM; 50 kW; LAKELAND, TN; Owner: WMQM, INC.)
  • WHMT (1190 AM; daytime; 0 kW; HUMBOLDT, TN; Owner: BOYD ENTERPRISES, INC.)
  • WCTA (810 AM; daytime; 0 kW; ALAMO, TN; Owner: BILLY H. WILLIAMS)
  • WSM (650 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: GAYLORD ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY)
  • WCPC (940 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, MS; Owner: WCPC BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WJAK (1460 AM; 1 kW; JACKSON, TN; Owner: JAMES E. WOLFE, JR.)
  • WJCE (680 AM; 10 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: ENTERCOM MEMPHIS LICENSE, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Gadsden:

  • WWGM (93.1 FM; ALAMO, TN; Owner: GRACE BROADCASTING SERVICES, INC.)
  • WYNU (92.3 FM; MILAN, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WWYN (106.9 FM; MCKENZIE, TN; Owner: RAINBOW MEDIA, INC.)
  • WTNV (104.1 FM; JACKSON, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WZDQ (102.3 FM; HUMBOLDT, TN; Owner: THOMAS RADIO, LLC)
  • WKNP (90.1 FM; JACKSON, TN; Owner: MID-SOUTH PUBLIC COMMUNICTNS FOUNDTN)
  • WLSZ (105.3 FM; HUMBOLDT, TN; Owner: BOYD ENTERPRISES, INC.)
  • WMXX-FM (103.1 FM; JACKSON, TN; Owner: GERALD W. HUNT)
  • WNWS-FM (101.5 FM; JACKSON, TN; Owner: RADIOCORP OF JACKSON, INC.)
  • WIGH (88.7 FM; LEXINGTON, TN; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • WASL (100.1 FM; DYERSBURG, TN; Owner: DR PEPPER PEPSI-COLA BOTTLING CO.)
  • WTBG (95.3 FM; BROWNSVILLE, TN; Owner: THE WIRELESS GROUP, INC.)
  • WAMP (88.1 FM; JACKSON, TN; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • WTNE-FM (97.7 FM; TRENTON, TN; Owner: GIBSON COUNTY BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WHHM-FM (107.7 FM; HENDERSON, TN; Owner: THOMAS RADIO, LLC)
  • WAPO (90.5 FM; MOUNT VERNON, IL; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • WAUV (89.7 FM; RIPLEY, TN; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • WTKB-FM (93.7 FM; ATWOOD, TN; Owner: GIBSON COUNTY BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WLSQ-FM (94.3 FM; DYER, TN; Owner: F. DARRELL BOYD)
  • W256AD (99.1 FM; MILAN, TN; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)

TV broadcast stations around Gadsden:

  • WJKT (Channel 16; JACKSON, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WBBJ-TV (Channel 7; JACKSON, TN; Owner: TENNESSEE BROADCASTING PARTNERS)
  • WJTE-LP (Channel 19; JACKSON, TN; Owner: TIGER EYE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • W26CJ (Channel 26; JACKSON, TN; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W22BR (Channel 22; JACKSON, TN; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W52CZ (Channel 52; JACKSON, TN; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W64BZ (Channel 64; JACKSON, TN; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W35AH (Channel 35; JACKSON, TN; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • W25BY (Channel 25; JACKSON, TN; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W38BY (Channel 38; JACKSON, TN; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W54BU (Channel 54; JACKSON, TN; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WLJT (Channel 11; LEXINGTON, TN; Owner: WEST TENNESSEE PUBLIC TV COUNCIL, INC)
  • WDYR-CA (Channel 33; DYERSBURG, TN; Owner: TRI-STATE CHRISTIAN TV, INC.)
  • W46CG (Channel 46; JACKSON, TN; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • Gadsden, Tennessee
  • Fatal accident count8
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents15
  • Fatal accidents involving drunk persons:1
  • Fatalities10
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents35
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents1
  • Tennessee average
  • Fatal accident count8397
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents12363
  • Fatal accidents involving drunk persons3329
  • Fatalities9413
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents20910
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents521
See more detailed statistics of Gadsden fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 6Number of bridges
  • 49ft / 14.6mTotal length
  • $907,000Total costs
  • 7,140Total average daily traffic
  • 417Total average daily truck traffic
  • 11,984Total future (year 2038) average daily traffic

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Gadsden)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

25 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

6
  • 1 Mi E Of Old Jackson Bells Hwy 1 Mi E Of Gum Flat Rd (Lat: 35.722861 Lon: -88.982833), Call Sign: KJE96, Licensee ID: L00033008,
    Assigned Frequencies: 461.125 MHz, Grant Date: 06/23/1997, Expiration Date: 08/18/2002, Cancellation Date: 02/19/2002, Registrant: Henry Lesh, 335 Bellvue St, Jackson, TN 38301

  • 1 Mi E Old Jackson Bells Hwy 1 Mi E Gum Flat Rd (Lat: 35.722861 Lon: -88.982833), Call Sign: KNEJ310, Licensee ID: L00033008,
    Assigned Frequencies: 153.215 MHz, 452.225 MHz, Grant Date: 03/03/1999, Expiration Date: 05/01/2004, Cancellation Date: 07/04/2004, Registrant: Henry Lesh, 24 Beacon Hill Dr, Jackson, TN 38305, Phone: (901) 427-9851

  • .5 Mi E Old Jackson & Bells Hwy & Gum Flat Rd (Lat: 35.722861 Lon: -88.982833), Call Sign: KGS681,
    Assigned Frequencies: 452.150 MHz, 30.6400 MHz, Grant Date: 04/03/2003, Expiration Date: 06/02/2013, Cancellation Date: 08/03/2013, Registrant: Area Wide Communications, Medina, TN 38355, Phone: (731) 783-5380, Fax: (731) 783-3317, Email:

  • L6, Lat: 35.774889 Lon: -88.989944, Call Sign: KRP734,
    Assigned Frequencies: 160.395 MHz, Grant Date: 03/19/2024, Expiration Date: 05/03/2034, Certifier: Larry W Allen, Registrant: Csx Transportation Inc, 6735 Southpoint Dr S, Suite 400, Jacksonville, FL 32216, Phone: (904) 279-6938, Email:

  • 7096 Alamo-Gadsden Rd (Lat: 35.783861 Lon: -89.001028), Call Sign: WQUT607,
    Assigned Frequencies: 151.970 MHz, 159.735 MHz, Grant Date: 10/07/2014, Expiration Date: 10/07/2024, Certifier: Darrell Lowery, Registrant: B & E Electronics, Inc, 3890 N. Highland Ave., Jackson, TN 38305, Phone: (731) 668-0325, Fax: (731) 668-3178, Email:

  • Lat: 35.721306 Lon: -89.031583, Call Sign: WRZN778,
    Assigned Frequencies: 151.782 MHz, Grant Date: 11/22/2023, Expiration Date: 11/22/2033, Certifier: Heath Davis, Registrant: Cts Communications, 345 Laneview-Concord Rd., Trenton, TN 38382, Phone: (731) 414-7315, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

6
  • Gadsen, Lat: 35.764972 Lon: -88.990056, Type: Tower, Structure height: 60.6 m, Call Sign: WQLV604,
    Assigned Frequencies: 3650.00 MHz, Grant Date: 05/04/2010, Expiration Date: 10/17/2020, Cancellation Date: 12/19/2020, Certifier: Glenn W Ishihara, Registrant: Fletcher, Heald & Hildreth, P.L.C., 1300 N. 17th Street, Suite 1100, Arlington, VA 22209, Phone: (703) 812-0430, Fax: (703) 812-0486, Email:

  • Gadsen, Lat: 35.764972 Lon: -88.990056, Type: Tower, Structure height: 60.6 m, Call Sign: WQLV604,
    Assigned Frequencies: 3650.00 MHz, Grant Date: 05/04/2010, Expiration Date: 10/17/2020, Cancellation Date: 12/19/2020, Certifier: Glenn W Ishihara, Registrant: Fletcher, Heald & Hildreth, P.L.C., 1300 N. 17th Street, Suite 1100, Arlington, VA 22209, Phone: (703) 812-0430, Fax: (703) 812-0486, Email:

  • Gadsen, Lat: 35.764972 Lon: -88.990056, Type: Tower, Structure height: 60.6 m, Call Sign: WQLV604,
    Assigned Frequencies: 3650.00 MHz, Grant Date: 05/04/2010, Expiration Date: 10/17/2020, Cancellation Date: 12/19/2020, Certifier: Glenn W Ishihara, Registrant: Fletcher, Heald & Hildreth, P.L.C., 1300 N. 17th Street, Suite 1100, Arlington, VA 22209, Phone: (703) 812-0430, Fax: (703) 812-0486, Email:

  • Gadsen, Lat: 35.764972 Lon: -88.990056, Type: Tower, Structure height: 60.6 m, Call Sign: WQLV604,
    Assigned Frequencies: 3650.00 MHz, Grant Date: 05/04/2010, Expiration Date: 10/17/2020, Cancellation Date: 12/19/2020, Certifier: Glenn W Ishihara, Registrant: Fletcher, Heald & Hildreth, P.L.C., 1300 N. 17th Street, Suite 1100, Arlington, VA 22209, Phone: (703) 812-0430, Fax: (703) 812-0486, Email:

  • JK204 Gadsen, 688 S. Gum Flat Road, Gadsden, Tn38337 (Lat: 35.764972 Lon: -88.990056), Type: Tower, Structure height: 60.6 m, Call Sign: WQOC519,
    Assigned Frequencies: 11465.0 MHz, Grant Date: 08/11/2011, Expiration Date: 08/11/2021, Cancellation Date: 10/16/2021, Certifier: Mike Jaksich, Registrant: Lukas, Lafuria, Gutierrez & Sachs, LLP, 8300 Greensboro Drive, Suite 1200, Tysons, VA 22102, Phone: (703) 584-8678, Email:

  • GDGR, Lat: 35.743056 Lon: -88.988611, Type: Gtower, Structure height: 56.4 m, Call Sign: WQPK327,
    Assigned Frequencies: 3650.00 MHz, Grant Date: 06/12/2012, Expiration Date: 06/12/2022, Cancellation Date: 06/23/2022, Certifier: Matt Abernathy, Registrant: Rural Connect, LLC, 1378 N Cavalier Drive, Alamo, TN 38001, Phone: (731) 668-3042, Fax: (731) 664-9750, Email:


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

17 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Gadsden)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

1
  • Aircraft: BEECH A36 (Category: Land, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 138 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR IO-550 SERIES (300 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 903AT, N903AT, N-903AT, Serial Number: E2627, Year manufactured: 1991, Airworthiness Date: 09/17/1997, Certificate Issue Date: 08/23/2016
    Registrant (LLC): Ega Two LLC, 4738 Alamo Gadsden Rd, Gadsden, TN 38337

2005 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2005 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 11. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 27 took place in 2006, and the least - 1 in 2005. The data has a rising trend.
    Fire incident types in Gadsden, TN When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (53.5%), and Structure Fires (29.3%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Gadsden, TN
    • 8453.5%Outside Fires
    • 4629.3%Structure Fires
    • 2113.4%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 63.8%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Gadsden, TN
Most common first names in Gadsden, TN among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
James1971.6 years
William1471.5 years
Mary1381.1 years
John876.1 years
Robert774.4 years
Johnnie560.4 years
Ruby585.6 years
Jessie575.6 years
Willie572.6 years
Henry480.3 years
Most common last names in Gadsden, TN among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Williams1978.3 years
Davis969.5 years
Hopper973.2 years
Ferguson781.1 years
Raines774.4 years
Antwine782.4 years
Lowery777.4 years
Haynes676.2 years
Rodgers677.0 years
Henderson678.2 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Gadsden, TN
  • 71.0%Electricity
  • 21.4%Utility gas
  • 6.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.7%No fuel used
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Gadsden, TN
  • 56.9%Electricity
  • 27.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 15.7%Utility gas


Gadsden compared to Tennessee state average:

  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly 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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