Carter County, Tennessee (TN)
County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 8,534
County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 17,585
Renter-occupied apartments: 7,050 (it was 5,901 in 2000)
| % of renters here: | 25% |
| State: | 32% |
Land area: 341 sq. mi.
Water area: 6.6 sq. mi.
Population density: 168 people per square mile (high).
Industries providing employment: Educational, health and social services (26.5%), Retail trade (13.1%), Manufacturing (11.3%).
Type of workers:
- Private wage or salary: 76%
- Government: 17%
- Self-employed, not incorporated: 7%
- Unpaid family work: 0%
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- 52,80292.3%White Non-Hispanic Alone
- 1,6362.9%Hispanic or Latino
- 1,2252.1%Two or more races
- 1,1822.1%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
- 2680.5%Asian alone
- 270.05%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
- 260.05%Native Hawaiian and Other
Pacific Islander alone - 240.04%Some other race alone
| Median resident age: | 46.4 years |
| Tennessee median age: | 39.2 years |
| Males: 28,145 |  (49.1%) |
| Females: 29,207 |  (50.9%) |
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| Carter County: | 2.0 people |
| Tennessee: | 2 people |
Estimated median household income in 2022: $48,907 ($27,371 in 1999)
| This county: | $48,907 |
| Tennessee: | $65,254 |
Median contract rent in 2022 for apartments: $595 (lower quartile is $410, upper quartile is $764)
| This county: | $595 |
| State: | $884 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $177,923 (it was $68,300 in 2000)
| Carter: | $177,923 |
| Tennessee: | $284,800 |
Mean price in 2022:
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,054Detached houses: $249,880
Here: $249,880 State: $374,382 Townhouses or other attached units: $153,446
Here: $153,446 State: $354,101 In 3-to-4-unit structures: $259,597
Here: $259,597 State: $239,060 In 5-or-more-unit structures: $161,690
Here: $161,690 State: $317,434 Mobile homes: $91,475
Here: $91,475 State: $101,421 Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $127,664
Here: $127,664 State: $142,822
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $350
Institutionalized population: 910
Crime in 2021 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders: 0
- Rapes: 2
- Robberies: 0
- Assaults: 26
- Burglaries: 41
- Thefts: 144
- Auto thefts: 41
Crime in 2020 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders: 0
- Rapes: 2
- Robberies: 2
- Assaults: 37
- Burglaries: 23
- Thefts: 71
- Auto thefts: 31
Single-family new house construction building permits:
- 2022: 171 buildings, average cost: $146,600
- 2021: 180 buildings, average cost: $137,600
- 2020: 157 buildings, average cost: $137,500
- 2019: 125 buildings, average cost: $137,400
- 2018: 123 buildings, average cost: $137,400
- 2017: 109 buildings, average cost: $137,400
- 2016: 154 buildings, average cost: $95,700
- 2015: 100 buildings, average cost: $129,600
- 2014: 51 buildings, average cost: $122,300
- 2013: 79 buildings, average cost: $94,400
- 2012: 41 buildings, average cost: $109,300
- 2011: 75 buildings, average cost: $141,900
- 2010: 125 buildings, average cost: $95,000
- 2009: 102 buildings, average cost: $119,700
- 2008: 123 buildings, average cost: $133,600
- 2007: 198 buildings, average cost: $116,800
- 2006: 167 buildings, average cost: $129,400
- 2005: 252 buildings, average cost: $86,400
- 2004: 246 buildings, average cost: $74,000
- 2003: 20 buildings, average cost: $122,400
- 2002: 30 buildings, average cost: $98,600
- 2001: 29 buildings, average cost: $82,200
- 2000: 17 buildings, average cost: $114,700
- 1999: 21 buildings, average cost: $89,700
- 1998: 26 buildings, average cost: $56,200
- 1997: 37 buildings, average cost: $75,800
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $874 (0.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $792 (0.5%)
| Carter County: | 17.3% |
| Tennessee: | 13.3% |
Median age of residents in 2022: 46.4 years old
(Males: 45.4 years old, Females: 47.7 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 47.3 years old, Black residents: 36.9 years old, American Indian residents: 18.1 years old, Asian residents: 40.2 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 26.8 years old, Other race residents: 20.4 years old)
Area name: Johnson City, TN MSA
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Carter County is $404 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $501 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $622 a month.
Cities in this county include: Elizabethton, Stony Creek, Tiger Valley, Biltmore, Pine Crest, Central, Laurel Fork, Hunter, Roan Mountain, Watauga.
Neighboring counties: Gates County, North Carolina 
, Surry County, North Carolina , Watauga County, North Carolina .
| Here: | 3.3% |
| Tennessee: | 3.0% |
Current college students: 2,710
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 87.4%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 21.1%
Number of foreign born residents: 1,215 (32.0% naturalized citizens)
| Carter County: | 2.1% |
| Whole state: | 5.6% |
- Year of entry for the foreign-born population
- 4582010 or later
- 2212000 to 2009
- 2671990 to 1999
- 591980 to 1989
- 301970 to 1979
- 136Before 1970
Mean travel time to work (commute): minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 95.0%
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 19,478
- One, attached: 334
- Two: 577
- 3 or 4: 1,238
- 5 to 9: 941
- 10 to 19: 303
- 20 to 49: 152
- 50 or more: 169
- Mobile homes: 5,186
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 90
Housing units in Carter County with a mortgage: 7,777 (710 second mortgage, 156 home equity loan, 487 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 183
| Here: | 3.7% with mortgage |
| State: | 97.8% with mortgage |
Religion statistics for Carter County
| Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
|---|---|---|
| Evangelical Protestant | 24,745 | 100 |
| Mainline Protestant | 1,817 | 13 |
| Catholic | 210 | 1 |
| Black Protestant | 118 | 1 |
| Other | 1 | 1 |
| None | 30,533 | - |
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.
Food Environment Statistics:
Number of grocery stores: 8
| Carter County: | 1.35 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 1.99 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 4
| This county: | 0.68 / 10,000 pop. |
| Tennessee: | 0.65 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 29
| Carter County: | 4.90 / 10,000 pop. |
| Tennessee: | 5.16 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 25
| This county: | 4.23 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 6.56 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate:
| Carter County: | 11.9% |
| Tennessee: | 11.4% |
Adult obesity rate:
| Carter County: | 32.0% |
| State: | 30.2% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
| Here: | 11.2% |
| State: | 13.5% |
Agriculture in Carter County:
Average size of farms: 65 acresAverage value of agricultural products sold per farm: $12,908
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $256.70
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 15.93%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 64.82%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $14,768
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 27.14%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 2.00%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $74,886
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 94.59%
Average age of principal farm operators: 56 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 27.72
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 5.29%
Corn for grain: 188 harvested acres
Vegetables: 9 harvested acres
Earthquake activity:
Carter County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Tennessee state average. It is 19% greater than the overall U.S. average.On 8/9/2020 at 12:07:37, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MW, Depth: 4.7 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 62.0 miles away from Carter County center
On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi) earthquake occurred 259.3 miles away from the county center
On 7/27/1980 at 18:52:21, a magnitude 5.2 (5.1 MB, 4.7 MS, 5.0 UK, 5.2 UK) earthquake occurred 162.8 miles away from the county center
On 11/30/1973 at 07:48:41, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MB, 4.6 ML, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 105.3 miles away from the county center
On 8/2/1974 at 08:52:09, a magnitude 4.9 (4.3 MB, 4.9 LG) earthquake occurred 169.5 miles away from Carter County center
On 11/23/2006 at 10:42:57, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MB) earthquake occurred 59.7 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)
Most recent natural disasters:
- Tennessee Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4514, Natural disaster type: Other
- Tennessee Severe Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides, Incident Period: February 19, 2019 - March 30, 2019, FEMA Id: 4427, Natural disaster type: Storm, Mudslide, Landslide, Flood
- Tennessee Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3217: September 05, 2005, FEMA Id: 3217, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
- Tennessee Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: September 16, 2004 to September 20, 2004, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1568: October 07, 2004, FEMA Id: 1568, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
- Tennessee Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: February 14, 2003 to February 26, 2003, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1456: March 20, 2003, FEMA Id: 1456, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
- Tennessee Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: July 27, 2001 to August 22, 2001, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1387: August 15, 2001, FEMA Id: 1387, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
- Tennessee Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: January 06, 1998 to February 12, 1998, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1197: January 13, 1998, FEMA Id: 1197, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
- Tennessee Severe Snowfall, Winter Storm, Incident Period: March 13, 1993 to March 17, 1993, Emergency Declared EM-3095: March 14, 1993, FEMA Id: 3095, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm, Snowfall
- Tennessee SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, Incident Period: May 06, 1984 to May 11, 1984, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-708: May 25, 1984, FEMA Id: 708, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
- Tennessee SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, Incident Period: November 12, 1977, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-544: November 12, 1977, FEMA Id: 544, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
- 2 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.
The number of natural disasters in Carter County (12) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 8
Emergencies Declared: 2
Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 8, Storms: 7, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Landslide: 1, Mudslide: 1, Snowfall: 1, Tornado: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 10,146 (74.1%)
- Carpooled: 1,044 (7.6%)
- Bus: 9 (0.1%)
- Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means: 362 (2.6%)
- Walked: 202 (1.5%)
- Worked at home: 2,031 (14.8%)
- Health care and social assistance (28%)
- Educational services (12%)
- Retail trade (11%)
- Accommodation and food services (7%)
- Manufacturing (6%)
- Finance and insurance (6%)
- Other services, except public administration (5%)
- Health care and social assistance (29%)
- Educational services (13%)
- Retail trade (12%)
- Accommodation and food services (7%)
- Manufacturing (6%)
- Finance and insurance (6%)
- Other services, except public administration (6%)
- Construction and extraction occupations (12%)
- Production occupations (11%)
- Sales and related occupations (11%)
- Management occupations (10%)
- Transportation occupations (9%)
- Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (8%)
- Office and administrative support occupations (5%)
- Office and administrative support occupations (18%)
- Educational instruction, and library occupations (10%)
- Sales and related occupations (10%)
- Management occupations (8%)
- Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations (7%)
- Health technologists and technicians (7%)
- Food preparation and serving related occupations (7%)
- Egypt (17%)
- Mexico (13%)
- Cuba (11%)
- Spain (8%)
- Philippines (7%)
- Ethiopia (7%)
- England (5%)
- American (41%)
- English (18%)
- German (7%)
- Irish (6%)
- Scotch-Irish (4%)
- Scottish (2%)
- European (2%)
People in group quarters in Carter County, Tennessee in 2010:
- 578 people in college/university student housing
- 528 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
- 188 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
- 174 people in state prisons
- 20 people in group homes for juveniles (non-correctional)
- 3 people in other noninstitutional facilities
People in group quarters in Carter County, Tennessee in 2000:
- 526 people in nursing homes
- 505 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
- 204 people in state prisons
- 134 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 30 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 15 people in homes for abused, dependent, and neglected children
- 13 people in other nonhousehold living situations
- 10 people in homes for the mentally ill
- 8 people in halfway houses
- 7 people in homes for the mentally retarded
8.47% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($46,983 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: | 8.47% |
| Tennessee average: | 8.49% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
4.78% relocated from other counties in Tennessee ($21,639 average AGI)
3.69% relocated from other states ($25,344 average AGI)
Carter County: 3.69% Tennessee average: 4.34%
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
| from Washington County, TN |  2.64% ($33,423 average AGI) |
| from Sullivan County, TN | 0.86% ($47,605) |
| from Unicoi County, TN | 0.34% ($47,348) |
| from Johnson County, TN | 0.17% ($44,257) |
| from Knox County, TN | 0.14% ($36,448) |
| from Buncombe County, NC | 0.13% ($45,111) |
| from Avery County, NC | 0.12% ($37,280) |
7.41% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($38,114 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: | 7.41% |
| Tennessee average: | 7.40% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
5.32% relocated to other counties in Tennessee ($27,191 average AGI)
2.09% relocated to other states ($10,923 average AGI)
Carter County: 2.09% Tennessee average: 3.20%
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
| to Washington County, TN | 2.96% ($41,316 average AGI) |
| to Sullivan County, TN | 1.01% ($35,815) |
| to Unicoi County, TN | 0.31% ($31,258) |
| to Johnson County, TN | 0.18% ($39,139) |
| to Hawkins County, TN | 0.14% ($33,571) |
| to Greene County, TN | 0.13% ($25,577) |
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 10.7
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 10.5
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 10.9
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 11.2
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2020: 12.8
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 7.7
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 10.6
Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2018: 4.9%
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2007: 11,814 (8,561 aged, 3,253 disabled)
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 1,447 (12%)
Most common underlying causes of death in Carter County, Tennessee in 1999 - 2019:
- Acute myocardial infarction, unspecified (1,106)
- Bronchus or lung, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (963)
- Atherosclerotic heart disease (887)
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified (773)
- Pneumonia, unspecified (490)
- Unspecified dementia (463)
- Stroke, not specified as haemorrhage or infarction (439)
- Alzheimer disease, unspecified (402)
- Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, so described (174)
- Congestive heart failure (158)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 13%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 7%
Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 5,269
Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 206
Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 38,856
General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,074
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,096
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 2
Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 22
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 56
Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 7
Suicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 116.1. This is less than state average.
Deaths per 1,000,000 population:
- Firearm - 88.9
- Other - 27.2
Household type by relationship:
Households: 57,352- Male householders: 12,548 (4,160 living alone), Female householders: 12,559 (4,040 living alone)
11,635 spouses (11,416 opposite-sex spouses), 1,371 unmarried partners, (1,242 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 12,445 children (11,396 natural, 475 adopted, 577 stepchildren), 1,885 grandchildren, 442 brothers or sisters, 800 parents, 64 foster children, 1,038 other relatives, 1,209 non-relatives
- In group quarters: 1,513
Size of family households: 8,474 2-persons, 3,246 3-persons, 2,278 4-persons, 951 5-persons, 417 6-persons, 290 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 8,185 1-person, 1,126 2-persons, 78 3-persons, 25 4-persons.
5,904 married couples with children.
2,406 single-parent households (817 men, 1,589 women).
97.0% of residents of Carter speak English at home.
1.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (64% speak English very well, 21% speak English well, 13% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
0.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (73% speak English very well, 9% speak English well, 18% speak English not well).
0.6% of residents speak other language at home (73% speak English very well, 3% speak English well, 24% speak English not well).
In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $303,259,000 ($5,173 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $9,772,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $149,091,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $64,483,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $2,001,000
Federal grants: $77,033,000
Federal procurement contracts: $2,435,000 ($130,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $8,216,000 ($3,051,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $131,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $6,492,000
Federal Government insurance: $43,863,000
Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:
Births: 3,111| Here: | 53 per 1000 residents |
| State: | 69 per 1000 residents |
Deaths: 3,500
| Here: | 59 per 1000 residents |
| State: | 50 per 1000 residents |
Net international migration: +116
| Here: | +2 per 1000 residents |
| State: | +8 per 1000 residents |
Net internal migration: +2,465
| Here: | +42 per 1000 residents |
| State: | +18 per 1000 residents |
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 18.44 millions of gallons per day (41% from ground, 59% from surface)
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 6.0 |
| State: | 6.5 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.4 |
| State: | 4.4 |
- Year house built in Carter County, Tennessee
- 532020 or later
- 1,6242010 to 2019
- 3,4652000 to 2009
- 4,2911990 to 1999
- 3,7471980 to 1989
- 3,8191970 to 1979
- 3,0441960 to 1969
- 2,5591950 to 1959
- 1,7001940 to 1949
- 3,3531939 or earlier
- Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Carter County, Tennessee
- 481 room
- 2392 rooms
- 4253 rooms
- 1,6884 rooms
- 4,6015 rooms
- 4,3316 rooms
- 3,0817 rooms
- 1,7228 rooms
- 2,2909+ rooms
- Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Carter County, Tennessee
- 921 room
- 3102 rooms
- 8113 rooms
- 2,1544 rooms
- 1,6465 rooms
- 7026 rooms
- 4147 rooms
- 3668 rooms
- 1579+ rooms
- Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Carter County, Tennessee
- 166no bedroom
- 4441 bedroom
- 4,4512 bedrooms
- 10,4623 bedrooms
- 2,4404 bedrooms
- 4165+ bedrooms
- Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Carter County, Tennessee
- 124no bedroom
- 1,0741 bedroom
- 3,1082 bedrooms
- 1,9363 bedrooms
- 2754 bedrooms
- 1265+ bedrooms
- Cars and other vehicles available in Carter County in owner-occupied houses/condos
- 768no vehicle
- 4,3561 vehicle
- 7,2192 vehicles
- 3,7113 vehicles
- 1,5244 vehicles
- 8755+ vehicles
- Cars and other vehicles available in Carter County in renter-occupied apartments
- 675no vehicle
- 3,2341 vehicle
- 2,1912 vehicles
- 3183 vehicles
- 1724 vehicles
- 665+ vehicles
90.8% of Carter County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 24% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 51% lived in Tennessee.
| Carter County: | 90.8% |
| State average: | 87.0% |
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 37,158
- Other state: 18,492
- Northeast: 2,758
- Midwest: 3,602
- South: 10,774
- West: 1,339
- 71.5%Electricity
- 11.6%Utility gas
- 6.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 5.4%Wood
- 4.4%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 0.1%Other fuel
- 0.1%No fuel used
- 84.7%Electricity
- 8.1%Utility gas
- 2.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 1.9%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 1.8%Wood
- 1.3%No fuel used
- 0.1%Other fuel
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 699
| Here: | 14.6% |
| Tennessee: | 15.0% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 417
| Here: | 17.8% |
| Tennessee: | 16.2% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 769
| Here: | 33.7% |
| Tennessee: | 23.5% |
Carter County government finances - Expenditure in 2017:
- Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $45,000
- Charges - Other: $3,132,000
Elementary and Secondary Education - Other: $3,064,000
Elementary and Secondary Education - Other: $1,839,000
Solid Waste Management: $1,372,000
Solid Waste Management: $781,000
Other: $472,000
Elementary and Secondary Education School Lunch: $375,000
Elementary and Secondary Education School Lunch: $256,000
Parks and Recreation: $2,000
- Construction - Regular Highways: $4,095,000
Elementary and Secondary Education: $2,372,000
Housing and Community Development: $635,000
Elementary and Secondary Education: $580,000
General Public Buildings: $504,000
General - Other: $344,000
Police Protection: $321,000
Correctional Institutions: $96,000
Parks and Recreation: $52,000
Health - Other: $31,000
Solid Waste Management: $20,000
Regular Highways: $6,000
- Current Operations - Elementary and Secondary Education: $50,752,000
Elementary and Secondary Education: $50,518,000
Police Protection: $5,261,000
Police Protection: $3,940,000
Correctional Institutions: $3,793,000
Regular Highways: $3,460,000
Regular Highways: $3,243,000
Correctional Institutions: $3,114,000
General - Other: $2,350,000
Financial Administration: $2,088,000
Solid Waste Management: $1,946,000
Financial Administration: $1,629,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $1,491,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $1,473,000
Central Staff Services: $1,315,000
Health - Other: $1,183,000
Central Staff Services: $1,111,000
Solid Waste Management: $1,053,000
General Public Buildings: $719,000
Health - Other: $695,000
General Public Buildings: $676,000
Local Fire Protection: $370,000
Corrections - Other: $221,000
General - Other: $217,000
Corrections - Other: $193,000
Natural Resources - Other: $146,000
Natural Resources - Other: $136,000
Housing and Community Development: $65,000
Public Welfare - Other: $55,000
Libraries: $43,000
Public Welfare - Other: $31,000
Parks and Recreation: $19,000
Parks and Recreation: $16,000
Housing and Community Development: $13,000
Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Other Purposes: $10,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $5,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $4,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $1,134,000
Education: $1,046,000
Other: $283,000
Education: $76,000
Other: $59,000
Natural Resources: $38,000
Highways: $24,000
Natural Resources: $18,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $742,000
Interest on Debt: $632,000
- Intergovernmental to Local - Other - General - Other: $4,426,000
Other - Health - Other: $126,000
Other - Libraries: $75,000
Other - Parks and Recreation: $25,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Other: $647,000
General Local Government Support: $515,000
General Local Government Support: $223,000
Highways: $187,000
Education: $164,000
Education: $61,000
Public Welfare: $28,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $27,970,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $25,974,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $19,375,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $16,560,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,815,000
Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $2,258,000
Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $2,117,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,996,000
Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $141,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $2,607,000
General Revenue - Other: $1,565,000
Fines and Forfeits: $672,000
Interest Earnings: $623,000
Fines and Forfeits: $209,000
Donations From Private Sources: $197,000
Rents: $182,000
Rents: $121,000
Sale of Property: $75,000
Sale of Property: $25,000
Interest Earnings: $16,000
Donations From Private Sources: $5,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Elementary and Secondary Education: $1,166,000
Elementary and Secondary Education: $1,147,000
Police Protection: $616,000
Regular Highways: $461,000
Solid Waste Management: $300,000
General - Other: $293,000
Police Protection: $174,000
Solid Waste Management: $140,000
Correctional Institutions: $93,000
General Public Building: $72,000
General Public Building: $60,000
Health - Other: $36,000
Financial Administration: $18,000
Correctional Institutions: $13,000
Regular Highways: $12,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $11,000
Central Staff Services: $7,000
Financial Administration: $2,000
Natural Resources - Other: $1,000
General - Other: $1,000
Central Staff Services: $1,000
Natural Resources - Other: $1,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $15,093,000
Cash and Securities: $14,813,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $7,154,000
Cash and Securities: $2,498,000
- State Intergovernmental - Education: $39,047,000
Education: $39,028,000
Highways: $3,793,000
Highways: $2,349,000
General Local Government Support: $702,000
Other: $611,000
Health and Hospitals: $565,000
General Local Government Support: $447,000
Health and Hospitals: $353,000
Water Utilities: $169,000
Other: $165,000
Public Welfare: $113,000
- Tax - Property: $14,568,000
Property: $12,477,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $8,495,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $1,702,000
Other Selective Sales: $760,000
Other License: $507,000
Other Selective Sales: $441,000
Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $304,000
Occupation and Business License - Other: $294,000
Public Utility License: $288,000
Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $208,000
Severance: $90,000
Other License: $70,000
Motor Vehicle License: $7,000
Alcoholic Beverage License: $5,000
Alcoholic Beverage License: $1,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $29,990,000
: $29,186,000
Carter County government finances - Revenue in 2017:
- Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $45,000
- Charges - Other: $3,132,000
Elementary and Secondary Education - Other: $3,064,000
Elementary and Secondary Education - Other: $1,839,000
Solid Waste Management: $1,372,000
Solid Waste Management: $781,000
Other: $472,000
Elementary and Secondary Education School Lunch: $375,000
Elementary and Secondary Education School Lunch: $256,000
Parks and Recreation: $2,000
- Construction - Regular Highways: $4,095,000
Elementary and Secondary Education: $2,372,000
Housing and Community Development: $635,000
Elementary and Secondary Education: $580,000
General Public Buildings: $504,000
General - Other: $344,000
Police Protection: $321,000
Correctional Institutions: $96,000
Parks and Recreation: $52,000
Health - Other: $31,000
Solid Waste Management: $20,000
Regular Highways: $6,000
- Current Operations - Elementary and Secondary Education: $50,752,000
Elementary and Secondary Education: $50,518,000
Police Protection: $5,261,000
Police Protection: $3,940,000
Correctional Institutions: $3,793,000
Regular Highways: $3,460,000
Regular Highways: $3,243,000
Correctional Institutions: $3,114,000
General - Other: $2,350,000
Financial Administration: $2,088,000
Solid Waste Management: $1,946,000
Financial Administration: $1,629,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $1,491,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $1,473,000
Central Staff Services: $1,315,000
Health - Other: $1,183,000
Central Staff Services: $1,111,000
Solid Waste Management: $1,053,000
General Public Buildings: $719,000
Health - Other: $695,000
General Public Buildings: $676,000
Local Fire Protection: $370,000
Corrections - Other: $221,000
General - Other: $217,000
Corrections - Other: $193,000
Natural Resources - Other: $146,000
Natural Resources - Other: $136,000
Housing and Community Development: $65,000
Public Welfare - Other: $55,000
Libraries: $43,000
Public Welfare - Other: $31,000
Parks and Recreation: $19,000
Parks and Recreation: $16,000
Housing and Community Development: $13,000
Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Other Purposes: $10,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $5,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $4,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $1,134,000
Education: $1,046,000
Other: $283,000
Education: $76,000
Other: $59,000
Natural Resources: $38,000
Highways: $24,000
Natural Resources: $18,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $742,000
Interest on Debt: $632,000
- Intergovernmental to Local - Other - General - Other: $4,426,000
Other - Health - Other: $126,000
Other - Libraries: $75,000
Other - Parks and Recreation: $25,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Other: $647,000
General Local Government Support: $515,000
General Local Government Support: $223,000
Highways: $187,000
Education: $164,000
Education: $61,000
Public Welfare: $28,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $27,970,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $25,974,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $19,375,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $16,560,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,815,000
Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $2,258,000
Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $2,117,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,996,000
Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $141,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $2,607,000
General Revenue - Other: $1,565,000
Fines and Forfeits: $672,000
Interest Earnings: $623,000
Fines and Forfeits: $209,000
Donations From Private Sources: $197,000
Rents: $182,000
Rents: $121,000
Sale of Property: $75,000
Sale of Property: $25,000
Interest Earnings: $16,000
Donations From Private Sources: $5,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Elementary and Secondary Education: $1,166,000
Elementary and Secondary Education: $1,147,000
Police Protection: $616,000
Regular Highways: $461,000
Solid Waste Management: $300,000
General - Other: $293,000
Police Protection: $174,000
Solid Waste Management: $140,000
Correctional Institutions: $93,000
General Public Building: $72,000
General Public Building: $60,000
Health - Other: $36,000
Financial Administration: $18,000
Correctional Institutions: $13,000
Regular Highways: $12,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $11,000
Central Staff Services: $7,000
Financial Administration: $2,000
Natural Resources - Other: $1,000
General - Other: $1,000
Central Staff Services: $1,000
Natural Resources - Other: $1,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $15,093,000
Cash and Securities: $14,813,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $7,154,000
Cash and Securities: $2,498,000
- State Intergovernmental - Education: $39,047,000
Education: $39,028,000
Highways: $3,793,000
Highways: $2,349,000
General Local Government Support: $702,000
Other: $611,000
Health and Hospitals: $565,000
General Local Government Support: $447,000
Health and Hospitals: $353,000
Water Utilities: $169,000
Other: $165,000
Public Welfare: $113,000
- Tax - Property: $14,568,000
Property: $12,477,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $8,495,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $1,702,000
Other Selective Sales: $760,000
Other License: $507,000
Other Selective Sales: $441,000
Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $304,000
Occupation and Business License - Other: $294,000
Public Utility License: $288,000
Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $208,000
Severance: $90,000
Other License: $70,000
Motor Vehicle License: $7,000
Alcoholic Beverage License: $5,000
Alcoholic Beverage License: $1,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $29,990,000
: $29,186,000
Carter County government finances - Debt in 2017:
- Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $45,000
- Charges - Other: $3,132,000
Elementary and Secondary Education - Other: $3,064,000
Elementary and Secondary Education - Other: $1,839,000
Solid Waste Management: $1,372,000
Solid Waste Management: $781,000
Other: $472,000
Elementary and Secondary Education School Lunch: $375,000
Elementary and Secondary Education School Lunch: $256,000
Parks and Recreation: $2,000
- Construction - Regular Highways: $4,095,000
Elementary and Secondary Education: $2,372,000
Housing and Community Development: $635,000
Elementary and Secondary Education: $580,000
General Public Buildings: $504,000
General - Other: $344,000
Police Protection: $321,000
Correctional Institutions: $96,000
Parks and Recreation: $52,000
Health - Other: $31,000
Solid Waste Management: $20,000
Regular Highways: $6,000
- Current Operations - Elementary and Secondary Education: $50,752,000
Elementary and Secondary Education: $50,518,000
Police Protection: $5,261,000
Police Protection: $3,940,000
Correctional Institutions: $3,793,000
Regular Highways: $3,460,000
Regular Highways: $3,243,000
Correctional Institutions: $3,114,000
General - Other: $2,350,000
Financial Administration: $2,088,000
Solid Waste Management: $1,946,000
Financial Administration: $1,629,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $1,491,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $1,473,000
Central Staff Services: $1,315,000
Health - Other: $1,183,000
Central Staff Services: $1,111,000
Solid Waste Management: $1,053,000
General Public Buildings: $719,000
Health - Other: $695,000
General Public Buildings: $676,000
Local Fire Protection: $370,000
Corrections - Other: $221,000
General - Other: $217,000
Corrections - Other: $193,000
Natural Resources - Other: $146,000
Natural Resources - Other: $136,000
Housing and Community Development: $65,000
Public Welfare - Other: $55,000
Libraries: $43,000
Public Welfare - Other: $31,000
Parks and Recreation: $19,000
Parks and Recreation: $16,000
Housing and Community Development: $13,000
Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Other Purposes: $10,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $5,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $4,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $1,134,000
Education: $1,046,000
Other: $283,000
Education: $76,000
Other: $59,000
Natural Resources: $38,000
Highways: $24,000
Natural Resources: $18,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $742,000
Interest on Debt: $632,000
- Intergovernmental to Local - Other - General - Other: $4,426,000
Other - Health - Other: $126,000
Other - Libraries: $75,000
Other - Parks and Recreation: $25,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Other: $647,000
General Local Government Support: $515,000
General Local Government Support: $223,000
Highways: $187,000
Education: $164,000
Education: $61,000
Public Welfare: $28,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $27,970,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $25,974,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $19,375,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $16,560,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,815,000
Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $2,258,000
Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $2,117,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,996,000
Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $141,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $2,607,000
General Revenue - Other: $1,565,000
Fines and Forfeits: $672,000
Interest Earnings: $623,000
Fines and Forfeits: $209,000
Donations From Private Sources: $197,000
Rents: $182,000
Rents: $121,000
Sale of Property: $75,000
Sale of Property: $25,000
Interest Earnings: $16,000
Donations From Private Sources: $5,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Elementary and Secondary Education: $1,166,000
Elementary and Secondary Education: $1,147,000
Police Protection: $616,000
Regular Highways: $461,000
Solid Waste Management: $300,000
General - Other: $293,000
Police Protection: $174,000
Solid Waste Management: $140,000
Correctional Institutions: $93,000
General Public Building: $72,000
General Public Building: $60,000
Health - Other: $36,000
Financial Administration: $18,000
Correctional Institutions: $13,000
Regular Highways: $12,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $11,000
Central Staff Services: $7,000
Financial Administration: $2,000
Natural Resources - Other: $1,000
General - Other: $1,000
Central Staff Services: $1,000
Natural Resources - Other: $1,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $15,093,000
Cash and Securities: $14,813,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $7,154,000
Cash and Securities: $2,498,000
- State Intergovernmental - Education: $39,047,000
Education: $39,028,000
Highways: $3,793,000
Highways: $2,349,000
General Local Government Support: $702,000
Other: $611,000
Health and Hospitals: $565,000
General Local Government Support: $447,000
Health and Hospitals: $353,000
Water Utilities: $169,000
Other: $165,000
Public Welfare: $113,000
- Tax - Property: $14,568,000
Property: $12,477,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $8,495,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $1,702,000
Other Selective Sales: $760,000
Other License: $507,000
Other Selective Sales: $441,000
Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $304,000
Occupation and Business License - Other: $294,000
Public Utility License: $288,000
Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $208,000
Severance: $90,000
Other License: $70,000
Motor Vehicle License: $7,000
Alcoholic Beverage License: $5,000
Alcoholic Beverage License: $1,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $29,990,000
: $29,186,000
Carter County government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017:
- Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $45,000
- Charges - Other: $3,132,000
Elementary and Secondary Education - Other: $3,064,000
Elementary and Secondary Education - Other: $1,839,000
Solid Waste Management: $1,372,000
Solid Waste Management: $781,000
Other: $472,000
Elementary and Secondary Education School Lunch: $375,000
Elementary and Secondary Education School Lunch: $256,000
Parks and Recreation: $2,000
- Construction - Regular Highways: $4,095,000
Elementary and Secondary Education: $2,372,000
Housing and Community Development: $635,000
Elementary and Secondary Education: $580,000
General Public Buildings: $504,000
General - Other: $344,000
Police Protection: $321,000
Correctional Institutions: $96,000
Parks and Recreation: $52,000
Health - Other: $31,000
Solid Waste Management: $20,000
Regular Highways: $6,000
- Current Operations - Elementary and Secondary Education: $50,752,000
Elementary and Secondary Education: $50,518,000
Police Protection: $5,261,000
Police Protection: $3,940,000
Correctional Institutions: $3,793,000
Regular Highways: $3,460,000
Regular Highways: $3,243,000
Correctional Institutions: $3,114,000
General - Other: $2,350,000
Financial Administration: $2,088,000
Solid Waste Management: $1,946,000
Financial Administration: $1,629,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $1,491,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $1,473,000
Central Staff Services: $1,315,000
Health - Other: $1,183,000
Central Staff Services: $1,111,000
Solid Waste Management: $1,053,000
General Public Buildings: $719,000
Health - Other: $695,000
General Public Buildings: $676,000
Local Fire Protection: $370,000
Corrections - Other: $221,000
General - Other: $217,000
Corrections - Other: $193,000
Natural Resources - Other: $146,000
Natural Resources - Other: $136,000
Housing and Community Development: $65,000
Public Welfare - Other: $55,000
Libraries: $43,000
Public Welfare - Other: $31,000
Parks and Recreation: $19,000
Parks and Recreation: $16,000
Housing and Community Development: $13,000
Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Other Purposes: $10,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $5,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $4,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $1,134,000
Education: $1,046,000
Other: $283,000
Education: $76,000
Other: $59,000
Natural Resources: $38,000
Highways: $24,000
Natural Resources: $18,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $742,000
Interest on Debt: $632,000
- Intergovernmental to Local - Other - General - Other: $4,426,000
Other - Health - Other: $126,000
Other - Libraries: $75,000
Other - Parks and Recreation: $25,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Other: $647,000
General Local Government Support: $515,000
General Local Government Support: $223,000
Highways: $187,000
Education: $164,000
Education: $61,000
Public Welfare: $28,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $27,970,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $25,974,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $19,375,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $16,560,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,815,000
Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $2,258,000
Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $2,117,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,996,000
Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $141,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $2,607,000
General Revenue - Other: $1,565,000
Fines and Forfeits: $672,000
Interest Earnings: $623,000
Fines and Forfeits: $209,000
Donations From Private Sources: $197,000
Rents: $182,000
Rents: $121,000
Sale of Property: $75,000
Sale of Property: $25,000
Interest Earnings: $16,000
Donations From Private Sources: $5,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Elementary and Secondary Education: $1,166,000
Elementary and Secondary Education: $1,147,000
Police Protection: $616,000
Regular Highways: $461,000
Solid Waste Management: $300,000
General - Other: $293,000
Police Protection: $174,000
Solid Waste Management: $140,000
Correctional Institutions: $93,000
General Public Building: $72,000
General Public Building: $60,000
Health - Other: $36,000
Financial Administration: $18,000
Correctional Institutions: $13,000
Regular Highways: $12,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $11,000
Central Staff Services: $7,000
Financial Administration: $2,000
Natural Resources - Other: $1,000
General - Other: $1,000
Central Staff Services: $1,000
Natural Resources - Other: $1,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $15,093,000
Cash and Securities: $14,813,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $7,154,000
Cash and Securities: $2,498,000
- State Intergovernmental - Education: $39,047,000
Education: $39,028,000
Highways: $3,793,000
Highways: $2,349,000
General Local Government Support: $702,000
Other: $611,000
Health and Hospitals: $565,000
General Local Government Support: $447,000
Health and Hospitals: $353,000
Water Utilities: $169,000
Other: $165,000
Public Welfare: $113,000
- Tax - Property: $14,568,000
Property: $12,477,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $8,495,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $1,702,000
Other Selective Sales: $760,000
Other License: $507,000
Other Selective Sales: $441,000
Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $304,000
Occupation and Business License - Other: $294,000
Public Utility License: $288,000
Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $208,000
Severance: $90,000
Other License: $70,000
Motor Vehicle License: $7,000
Alcoholic Beverage License: $5,000
Alcoholic Beverage License: $1,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $29,990,000
: $29,186,000
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:
- Total number of recipients: 2,136
- Number of aged recipients: 210
- Number of blind and disabled recipients: 1,926
- Number of recipients under 18: 214
- Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 1,454
- Number of recipients older than 64: 468
- Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 862
- Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 989
| Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009 (Based on 17 full tracts) | ||||||||||||||
| A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans | B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans | C) Refinancings | D) Home Improvement Loans | E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families | F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D) | G) Loans On Manufactured Home Dwelling (A B C & D) | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 127 | $106,165 | 222 | $100,158 | 723 | $121,217 | 160 | $37,750 | 6 | $373,167 | 129 | $114,558 | 64 | $49,562 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 4 | $98,250 | 11 | $128,636 | 47 | $120,936 | 6 | $43,500 | 0 | $0 | 10 | $158,400 | 4 | $57,750 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 25 | $141,480 | 49 | $110,694 | 254 | $116,224 | 39 | $39,385 | 0 | $0 | 24 | $117,875 | 35 | $60,257 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 24 | $104,708 | 19 | $89,789 | 159 | $118,101 | 6 | $29,333 | 0 | $0 | 16 | $128,188 | 12 | $64,917 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 7 | $110,000 | 6 | $98,333 | 43 | $138,186 | 3 | $91,333 | 0 | $0 | 3 | $98,000 | 6 | $71,000 |
| Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009 (Based on 16 full tracts) | ||||
| A) Conventional Home Purchase Loans | B) Refinancings | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 15 | $103,533 | 13 | $153,385 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 2 | $205,500 | 5 | $220,400 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 1 | $145,000 | 4 | $131,750 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 5 | $158,200 | 2 | $266,500 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 1 | $135,000 | 0 | $0 |
| Most common first names in Carter County, TN among deceased individuals | ||
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|---|---|
| James | 817 | 72.0 years |
| William | 756 | 74.3 years |
| Mary | 693 | 78.1 years |
| John | 638 | 74.7 years |
| Robert | 543 | 71.8 years |
| Charles | 408 | 70.9 years |
| George | 342 | 74.8 years |
| Frank | 205 | 75.1 years |
| Ruth | 203 | 78.6 years |
| Margaret | 201 | 75.6 years |
| Most common last names in Carter County, TN among deceased individuals | ||
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|---|---|
| Smith | 384 | 75.2 years |
| Williams | 345 | 75.0 years |
| Taylor | 323 | 74.8 years |
| Miller | 313 | 75.3 years |
| Campbell | 299 | 74.0 years |
| Johnson | 244 | 76.1 years |
| Jones | 216 | 74.1 years |
| Grindstaff | 207 | 74.3 years |
| Bowers | 180 | 76.4 years |
| Wilson | 179 | 74.0 years |
| Businesses in Carter County, TN | ||||
| Name | Count | Name | Count | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abercrombie & Fitch | 1 | MasterBrand Cabinets | 1 | |
| Ace Hardware | 1 | Maurices | 1 | |
| Advance Auto Parts | 3 | Mazda | 1 | |
| Aeropostale | 1 | McDonald's | 6 | |
| American Eagle Outfitters | 1 | Men's Wearhouse | 1 | |
| Applebee's | 2 | Motel 6 | 1 | |
| Arby's | 3 | Motherhood Maternity | 1 | |
| AutoZone | 2 | New Balance | 1 | |
| Baskin-Robbins | 1 | Nike | 10 | |
| Bath & Body Works | 1 | Nissan | 1 | |
| Best Western | 1 | Office Depot | 1 | |
| Blockbuster | 2 | Olive Garden | 1 | |
| Burger King | 2 | Outback | 1 | |
| CVS | 5 | Outback Steakhouse | 1 | |
| Chevrolet | 1 | Pac Sun | 1 | |
| Chick-Fil-A | 2 | Papa John's Pizza | 2 | |
| Coldwater Creek | 1 | Payless | 1 | |
| Comfort Inn | 1 | Penske | 1 | |
| Curves | 1 | Pier 1 Imports | 1 | |
| Dairy Queen | 2 | Pizza Hut | 2 | |
| Domino's Pizza | 1 | Plato's Closet | 1 | |
| Express | 1 | Ramada | 1 | |
| Famous Footwear | 1 | Red Lobster | 1 | |
| FedEx | 10 | Red Roof Inn | 1 | |
| Finish Line | 1 | Rite Aid | 1 | |
| Ford | 2 | Rue21 | 1 | |
| Forever 21 | 1 | Ryan's Grill | 1 | |
| GNC | 2 | SAS Shoes | 1 | |
| GameStop | 2 | SONIC Drive-In | 1 | |
| Goodwill | 1 | Sears | 2 | |
| Gymboree | 1 | Spencer Gifts | 1 | |
| H&R Block | 4 | Sprint Nextel | 2 | |
| Hardee's | 2 | Subaru | 1 | |
| Haworth | 1 | Subway | 5 | |
| Hollister Co. | 1 | Super 8 | 1 | |
| Honda | 1 | T-Mobile | 2 | |
| Hot Topic | 1 | T.J.Maxx | 1 | |
| Hyundai | 1 | Taco Bell | 2 | |
| JCPenney | 1 | Talbots | 1 | |
| JoS. A. Bank | 1 | Target | 1 | |
| Jones New York | 2 | Toyota | 1 | |
| Journeys | 1 | Toys"R"Us | 1 | |
| Justice | 1 | U-Haul | 5 | |
| KFC | 2 | UPS | 11 | |
| Kincaid | 1 | Vans | 1 | |
| Kroger | 1 | Victoria's Secret | 1 | |
| La-Z-Boy | 1 | Volkswagen | 1 | |
| Lane Furniture | 3 | Walgreens | 5 | |
| LensCrafters | 1 | Walmart | 1 | |
| Little Caesars Pizza | 3 | Wendy's | 2 | |
| Long John Silver's | 4 | Wet Seal | 1 | |
| Lowe's | 1 | |||
Carter County on our top lists:
- #38 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for Romney (Republican) in the 2012 Presidential Election (pop. 50,000+)"
- #51 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the smallest number of people without health insurance coverage in 2000 (pop. 50,000+)"
- #60 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the smallest number of children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000 (pop. 50,000+)"