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Industries providing employment: Manufacturing (33.6%), Educational,health and social services (13.3%), Retail trade (11.0%).
Type of workers:
Bedford County, Tennessee business tout: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...
Races in Bedford County, Tennessee:
Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
Bush/Cheney (Republican): 60.9% Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 38.4%
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Bedford County is $458 a month. Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $576 a month. Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $721 a month.
Cities in this county include: Shelbyville, Wartrace, Bell Buckle, Normandy, Bedford, Shelby Forest.
Neighboring counties: Coffee County , Lincoln County , Marshall County , Moore County , Rutherford County .
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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:
Notable locations in Bedford County: Cater Crossroads (A), Bowmans Cut (B), Putman Well (C), River Bend Estates Golf And Country Club (D). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Bedford County include: Center Church (A), Lily Hill Church (B), Singleton Methodist Church (C), Singleton Baptist Church (D), Shofner Church (E), Saint Paul Church (F), Crossroads Church (G), Crowell Chapel (H), Rowesville United Methodist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Pleasant Valley Cemetery (1), Locke Cemetery (2), Ault Cemetery (3), Austin Cemetery (4), Hall-Thompson Cemetery (5), Zivley Cemetery (6), Crowell Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes and reservoirs: Hix Pond (A), Gaither Pond (B), Isom Pond (C), Joe Tillet Lake (D), Kingree Lake (E), Cortner Lake (F), Bomar Lake (G), Swings Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Alexander Creek (A), Renegar Branch (B), Doddy Creek (C), Anderton Branch (D), Ashland Branch (E), Branchville Branch (F), Crooked Run (G), Kelly Creek (H), Rabbit Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Post office: Unionville Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Notable locations in Bedford County: Cater Crossroads (A), Bowmans Cut (B), Putman Well (C), River Bend Estates Golf And Country Club (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Bedford County include: Center Church (A), Lily Hill Church (B), Singleton Methodist Church (C), Singleton Baptist Church (D), Shofner Church (E), Saint Paul Church (F), Crossroads Church (G), Crowell Chapel (H), Rowesville United Methodist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Pleasant Valley Cemetery (1), Locke Cemetery (2), Ault Cemetery (3), Austin Cemetery (4), Hall-Thompson Cemetery (5), Zivley Cemetery (6), Crowell Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: Hix Pond (A), Gaither Pond (B), Isom Pond (C), Joe Tillet Lake (D), Kingree Lake (E), Cortner Lake (F), Bomar Lake (G), Swings Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Alexander Creek (A), Renegar Branch (B), Doddy Creek (C), Anderton Branch (D), Ashland Branch (E), Branchville Branch (F), Crooked Run (G), Kelly Creek (H), Rabbit Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Post office: Unionville Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Current college students: 966 People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 69.7% People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 11.1%
Number of foreign born residents: 2,392 (9% naturalized citizens)
Mean travel time to work: 24.1 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 70.3%
Housing units in structures:
Housing units in Bedford County with a mortgage: 4,300 (403 second mortgage, 243 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 2,401
Bedford County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is near Tennessee state average. It is 1.8 times above overall U.S. average. Tornadoes in this county have caused one fatality and 8 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004. On 4/20/2000, a category 1 (max. wind speeds 73-112 mph) tornado killed one person and caused $30,000 in damages.
Means of transportation to work
7.29% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($46,134 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries. 4.82% relocated from other counties in Tennessee ($22,405 average AGI) 2.47% relocated from other states ($23,728 average AGI)Bedford County: 2.47%Tennessee average: 3.80%
6.06% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($28,620 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries. 4.18% relocated to other counties in Tennessee ($20,596 average AGI) 1.88% relocated to other states ($8,024 average AGI)Bedford County: 1.88%Tennessee average: 2.97%
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 14.1 Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 15.4
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 10.3 Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 9.9
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 8.6 Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 9.2
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 5,791 (4,787 aged, 1,004 disabled) Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 16% Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 13%
Household type by relationship
8,312 spouses, 10,872 children (9,810 natural, 236 adopted, 826 stepchildren), 678 grandchildren, 406 brothers or sisters, 228 parents, 703 other relatives, 1,069 non-relatives
Size of family households: 4,305 2-persons, 2,588 3-persons, 2,112 4-persons, 827 5-persons, 316 6-persons, 246 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 2,986 1-person, 383 2-persons, 85 3-persons, 44 4-persons, 17 5-persons, 24 7-or-more-persons.
6,296 married couples with children. 2,145 single-parent households (546 men, 1,599 women).
91.6% of residents of Bedford County speak English at home. 7.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (22% speak English very well, 11% speak English well, 34% speak English not well, 33% don't speak English at all). 1.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (84% speak English very well, 11% speak English well, 3% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all). 0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (58% speak English very well, 25% speak English well, 17% speak English not well).
In fiscal year 2004: Federal Government expenditure: $172,145,000 ($4175 per capita) Department of Defense expenditure: $6,219,000 Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $86,457,000 Federal other direct payments to individuals: $37,967,000 Federal direct payments not to individuals: $1,698,000 Federal grants: $39,209,000 Federal procurement contracts: $1,176,000 ($227,000 Department of Defense) Federal salaries and wages: $5,640,000 ($527,000 Department of Defense) Federal Government direct loans: $1,342,000 Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $27,499,000 Federal Government insurance: $7,868,000
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 6.57 millions of gallons per day (13% from ground, 87% from surface)
53% of Bedford County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 60% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 64% lived in Tennessee.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $78,300
All Other: $3,171,000
Elementary & Secondary Education - Other: $1,972,000
Elementary & Secondary Education School Lunch: $1,095,000
Elementary & Secondary Education School Tuition: $5,000
Regular Highways: $1,879,000
General: $441,000
Health - Other: $332,000
Natural Resources - Other: $256,000
Corrections - Other: $7,000
General Public Buildings: $5,000
Own Hospitals: $28,062,000
Corrections - Other: $2,225,000
General - Other: $2,041,000
Regular Highways: $1,996,000
Health Services - Other: $1,486,000
Police Protection: $1,450,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $955,000
Central Staff Services: $867,000
Financial Administration: $741,000
Natural Resources - Other: $170,000
Solid Waste Management: $97,000
General Public Buildings: $95,000
Parks & Recreation: $17,000
Solid Waste Management: $737,000
Libraries: $100,000
Health: $14,000
General: $29,000
Highways: $48,000
Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $2,938,000
Other, NEC: $1,012,000
Interest Earnings: $312,000
Rents: $19,000
General - Other: $276,000
Own Hospitals: $241,000
Health - Other: $223,000
Police Protection: $121,000
Regular Highways: $112,000
Central Staff: $33,000
Corrections - Other: $9,000
Judicial: $9,000
Financial Administration: $5,000
Highways: $1,976,000
All Other: $856,000
General Support: $567,000
Health & Hospitals: $233,000
Total General Sales: $8,569,000
NEC: $514,000
Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $136,000
Other Selective Sales: $9,000
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