Crockett County, Tennessee (TN)

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% of renters here:	25%
State:	30%

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Industries providing employment: Manufacturing (27.7%), Educational,health and social services (16.2%), Retail trade (10.2%).

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Races in Crockett County, Tennessee:

Median resident age:	37.4 years
Tennessee median age:	35.9 years

Males: 7,016	(48.3%)
Females: 7,516	(51.7%)

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Crockett County:	2.5 people
Tennessee:	2.5 people

This county:	$34,973
Tennessee:	$42,367

This county:	$346
State:	$503

Crockett County:	$96,512
Tennessee:	$130,800

Detached houses: $123,885

Here:	$123,885
State:	$188,120

Townhouses or other attached units: $100,874

Here:	$100,874
State:	$161,999

In 2-unit structures: $98,636

Here:	$98,636
State:	$142,458

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $6,109

Here:	$6,109
State:	$133,385

Mobile homes: $37,215

Here:	$37,215
State:	$44,109

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $12,500

Here:	$12,500
State:	$46,838

Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 0
• Robberies: 1
• Assaults: 18
• Burglaries: 35
• Thefts: 88
• Auto thefts: 17

Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 0
• Robberies: 0
• Assaults: 16
• Burglaries: 46
• Thefts: 73
• Auto thefts: 12

This county:	16.9%
Whole state:	13.5%

This county:	7.0%
Whole state:	5.8%

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Crockett County is $415 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $460 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $600 a month.

Cities in this county include: Alamo, Bells, Maury City, Friendship, Gadsden.

Neighboring counties: Dyer County , Gibson County , Haywood County , Lauderdale County , Madison County .

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Notable locations in this county outside city limits: Notable location: Center (A). Display/hide its location on the map Churches in Crockett County include: Center Church (A), South Fork Church (B), Shady Grove Church (C), Salem Church (D), Saint Paul Church (E), Coxs Chapel (F), Cross Roads Baptist Church (G), Providence Church (H), Porters Grove Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Averys Cemetery (1), Young Cemetery (2), Pond Creek Cemetery (3), Williams Cemetery (4), Nesbitt Cemetery (5), Belle Vernon Cemetery (6), New Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Reservoirs: Joe Cottons Lake (A), Lewis Lake (B), Humboldt Lake (C). Display/hide their locations on the map Creeks: Little Pond Creek (A), Odell Creek (B), Black Creek (C), Schoolhouse Creek (D), Connley Creek (E), Whitson Creek (F), Beech Creek (G), Sand Creek (H), Rice Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Park in Crockett County: Oakview Memorial Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map Post office: Crockett Mills Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Here:	12.5%
Tennessee:	10.3%

Current college students: 302
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 65.1%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 9.1%

Number of foreign born residents: 568 (17% naturalized citizens)

Crockett County:	3.9%
Whole state:	2.8%

Mean travel time to work: 20.9 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 56.6%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 4,874
• One, attached: 61
• Two: 175
• 3 or 4: 32
• 5 to 9: 62
• 10 to 19: 36
• 20 or more: 60
• Mobile homes: 821
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 17

Housing units in Crockett County with a mortgage: 1,820 (151 second mortgage, 46 home equity loan, 2 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,403

Here:	56.5% with mortgage
State:	66.0% with mortgage

Crockett County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly above Tennessee state average. It is 5.5 times above overall U.S. average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused 4 fatalities and 26 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 4/29/1963, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado killed 3 people and injured 6 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Crockett County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Tennessee state average. It is 8% 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 65.9 miles away from Crockett County center
On 3/25/1976 at 00:41:20, a magnitude 5.0 (4.9 MB, 5.0 LG) earthquake occurred 68.6 miles away from the county 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 97.5 miles away from the county 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 39.0 miles away from Crockett County center
On 9/29/1987 at 00:04:56, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, 4.5 LG) earthquake occurred 75.2 miles away from the county center
On 3/25/1976 at 01:00:11, a magnitude 4.5 (4.1 MB, 4.5 LG) earthquake occurred 77.4 miles away from Crockett County center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB)

Means of transportation to work Drove a car alone: 5,094 (82%) Carpooled: 764 (12%) Bus or trolley bus: 5 (0%) Bicycle: 3 (0%) Walked: 130 (2%) Other means: 28 (0%) Worked at home: 185 (3%)

6.69% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($29,107 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.69%
Tennessee average:	7.52%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
5.06% relocated from other counties in Tennessee ($20,647 average AGI)
1.63% relocated from other states ($8,457 average AGI)

Crockett County:	1.63%
Tennessee average:	3.80%

from Madison County, TN	1.43% ($31,611 average AGI)
from Dyer County, TN	0.79% ($23,550)
from Gibson County, TN	0.79% ($24,150)
from Haywood County, TN	0.56% ($23,214)
from Lauderdale County, TN	0.46% ($24,391)
from Shelby County, TN	0.36% ($32,278)

7.07% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($26,126 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.07%
Tennessee average:	6.67%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
5.57% relocated to other counties in Tennessee ($21,506 average AGI)
1.50% relocated to other states ($4,620 average AGI)

Crockett County:	1.50%
Tennessee average:	2.97%

to Madison County, TN	1.84% ($27,086 average AGI)
to Gibson County, TN	1.09% ($25,273)
to Dyer County, TN	0.51% ($25,462)
to Haywood County, TN	0.43% ($23,864)
to Shelby County, TN	0.24% ($26,500)
to Lauderdale County, TN	0.22% ($20,273)
to Hidalgo County, TX	0.20% ($15,800)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.7
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 13.4

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 13.1
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 13.3

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 10.0
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 9.0

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 2,724 (2,245 aged, 479 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 17%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 15%

Household type by relationship

• In family households: 12,516 (3,200 male householders, 900 female householders)

  3,204 spouses, 4,240 children (3,765 natural, 50 adopted, 425 stepchildren), 315 grandchildren, 151 brothers or sisters, 73 parents, 246 other relatives, 187 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 1,723 (668 male householders (589 living alone)), 881 female householders (851 living alone)), 174 nonrelatives
• In group quarters: 293 (all institutionalized)

Size of family households: 1,891 2-persons, 973 3-persons, 765 4-persons, 301 5-persons, 106 6-persons, 64 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,440 1-person, 71 2-persons, 17 3-persons, 14 4-persons, 5 5-persons, 2 6-persons.

93.9% of residents of Crockett County speak English at home.
5.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (26% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 29% speak English not well, 25% don't speak English at all).
0.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (79% speak English very well, 15% speak English well, 6% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (64% speak English very well, 36% speak English well).

In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $100,831,000 ($6929 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $2,449,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $35,943,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $23,445,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $8,070,000
Federal grants: $29,326,000
Federal procurement contracts: $1,134,000 ($587,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $2,913,000 ($335,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $2,607,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $4,691,000
Federal Government insurance: $14,555,000

Here:	70 per 1000 residents
State:	69 per 1000 residents

Here:	71 per 1000 residents
State:	50 per 1000 residents

Here:	+12 per 1000 residents
State:	+8 per 1000 residents

Here:	-5 per 1000 residents
State:	+18 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 1.86 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)

Here:	5.8
State:	6.0

Here:	4.6
State:	4.2

68% of Crockett County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 48% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 67% lived in Tennessee.

Crockett County:	67.8%
State average:	54.7%

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 12024
• Northeast: 53
• Midwest: 712
• South: 951
• West: 147

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $46,200

Here:	6.4%
Tennessee:	9.5%

Here:	5.8%
Tennessee:	10.4%

Here:	28.0%
Tennessee:	22.8%

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