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Cumberland County, Tennessee (TN)



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Cumberland County, TN mapCounty population in 2005: 51,346 (31% urban, 69% rural)
County owner-occupied houses and condos: 15,729
Renter-occupied apartments: 3,779
% of renters here:  19%
State:  30%
Land area: 682 sq. mi.
Water area: 3.3 sq. mi.
Population density: 75 people per square mile 
 
 (average).

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This county:  14.7%
Whole state:  13.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This county:  5.6%
Whole state:  5.8%

Industries providing employment: Manufacturing (19.3%), Educational,health and social services (17.8%), Retail trade (13.8%).

Type of workers:

  • Private wage or salary: 75%
  • Government: 14%
  • Self-employed, not incorporated: 10%
  • Unpaid family work: 1%

Cumberland County, Tennessee business tout: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Races in Cumberland County, Tennessee:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.4%)
  • Hispanic (1.2%)
  • Two or more races (0.8%)
  • American Indian (0.8%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Median resident age:  42.5 years
Tennessee median age:  35.9 years

Males: 22,727  (48.6%)
Females: 24,075  (51.4%)
Average wage per job in 2003: $24,884
County population in 2003: 49,286
Jobs in 2003: 18,042

Cumberland County,TN real estate house value trend


Total labor force in 2004: 21,974
Unemployment rate in 2004: 6.1%

Average household size:
Cumberland County:  2.4 people
Tennessee:  2.5 people

Estimated median household income in 2005: $33,038 ($30,901 in 2000)
This county  $33,038
Tennessee:  $38,874

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $118,002
Cumberland County  $118,002
Tennessee:  $114,000

Median montly rent in 2000: $418
Institutionalized population: 469
Median monthly costs for houses with a mortgage in Cumberland County in 2000: $698


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

  • Murders: 0
  • Rapes: 4
  • Robberies: 1
  • Assaults: 69
  • Burglaries: 254
  • Thefts: 572
  • Auto thefts: 147

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

  • Murders: 0
  • Rapes: 0
  • Robberies: 3
  • Assaults: 54
  • Burglaries: 273
  • Thefts: 476
  • Auto thefts: 112

Cumberland County races chart


Cumberland County, TN map from a distance


2004 Presidential Election results in Cumberland County Tennessee:


Bush/Cheney (Republican): 64.1%
Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 35.2%




Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000: $331 (0.4%)

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Cumberland County is $382 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $460 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $652 a month.

Cities in this county include: Crossville, Fairfield Glade, Lake Tansi, Crab Orchard, Pleasant Hill, Lantana, Dunn Creek.

Neighboring counties: Bledsoe County , Fentress County , Morgan County , Putnam County , Rhea County , Roane County , Van Buren County , White County , White County .


Cumberland County close-up map

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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:

Notable locations in Cumberland County: Gibson Inn (A), Mouth of Yellow Creek Ford (B), Old Rocky Ford (C), Isoline (D), Pomana Road (E), Welch (F), University of Tennessee Agricultural Extension Service (G), Dripping Springs (H), Camp Nakanawa (I), Devils Breakfast Table (J), Flatrock (K), Cumberland Mountain Retreat (L), The Cowpens (M), Hughell Crossing (N), Four-H Club Camp (O), Mount Pisgah (P), Frank Center Ford (Q), Renegade Resort (R), Westel Community Center (S), Mayland Town Hall (T). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Cumberland County include: Stephens Gap Church (A), Linary Church of Christ (B), Smith Chapel (C), Chestnut Hill Baptist Church (D), Slate Springs Baptist Church (E), Claysville Methodist Church (F), Clear Creek Church (G), Creston Baptist Church (H), Cumberland Homestead Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Hamby Cemetery (1), Kemmer Cemetery (2), Hall Cemetery (3), Baird Cemetery (4), Baisley Cemetery (5), Baker Chapel Cemetery (6), Hale Chapel Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Gum Pond (A), Twin Lake (B), Good Neighbor Lake (C), Lake Waldensia (D), Frank Lake (E), Frances Lake (F), Brown Creek Lake (G), Linger Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Adams Creek (A), Underwood Branch (B), Frost Branch (C), Allen Branch (D), Alloway Creek (E), Funnel Branch (F), Little Harris Branch (G), Bradbury Branch (H), Little Sandy Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Cumberland County include: Catoosa Wildlife Management Area (1), Cumberland Mountain State Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post offices: Westel Post Office (A), Ozone Post Office (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

 
Unemployment in September 2007:
Here:  4.5%
Tennessee:  4.4%


Unemployment by year (%)


County total employment by year


County average yearly wages by year ($)


Current college students: 1,259
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 72.5%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 13.7%

Number of foreign born residents: 886 (60% naturalized citizens)

Cumberland County:  1.9%
Whole state:  2.8%


Year of entry for the foreign-born population

  • 1995 to March 2000: 78
  • 1990 to 1994: 143
  • 1985 to 1989: 118
  • 1980 to 1984: 43
  • 1975 to 1979: 94
  • 1970 to 1974: 73
  • 1970 to 1974: 57
  • 1965 to 1969: 280

Mean travel time to work: 23.0 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 83.1%

Cumberland County marital status for males

Cumberland County marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 15,421
  • One, attached: 462
  • Two: 567
  • 3 or 4: 602
  • 5 to 9: 359
  • 10 to 19: 176
  • 20 or more: 146
  • Mobile homes: 4,498
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 211

Housing units in Cumberland County with a mortgage: 5,510 (412 second mortgage, 517 home equity loan, 6 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 4,961


Agriculture in Cumberland County
Average size of farms: 129 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $41778
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $169.81
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 0.79%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 84.36%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $24698
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 29.87%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 0.14%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $52559
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 96.60%
Average age of principal farm operators: 56 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 22.08
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 8.76%
Corn for grain: 485 harvested acres
Vegetables: 6536 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 42 acres

Cumberland County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is slightly above Tennessee state average. It is 2.3 times above overall U.S. average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused 6 fatalities and 70 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 11/10/2002, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado killed 4 people and injured 18 people and caused $500,000 in damages.



Class of Workers



Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (17%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Food (4%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4%)
  • Health care (4%)
  • Nonmetallic mineral products (3%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (18%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Public administration (4%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (4%)
  • Nonmetallic mineral products (3%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (3%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
  • Cashiers (4%)


Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:



  • Canada (27%)
  • Mexico (18%)
  • Germany (15%)
  • Argentina (11%)
  • United Kingdom (6%)
  • Laos (5%)
  • India (3%)


Most common first ancestries reported in Cumberland County:



  • United States or American (34%)
  • German (13%)
  • Irish (12%)
  • English (12%)
  • Scottish (3%)
  • Scotch-Irish (2%)
  • Italian (2%)

Cumberland County mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 15,360 (83%)
  • Carpooled: 2,353 (13%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 58 (0%)
  • Motorcycle: 8 (0%)
  • Bicycle: 8 (0%)
  • Walked: 296 (2%)
  • Other means: 124 (1%)
  • Worked at home: 407 (2%)
 

People in group quarters in Cumberland County, Tennessee
  • 346 people in nursing homes
  • 123 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 30 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 27 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 12 people in other group homes
  • 2 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse

Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2005 was $40,518.

7.91% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($47,314 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.91%
Tennessee average:  7.52%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
2.29% relocated from other counties in Tennessee ($8,564 average AGI)
5.62% relocated from other states ($38,750 average AGI)
Cumberland County:  5.62%
Tennessee average:  3.80%



Percentage of residents relocating from other counties or countries


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Putnam County, TN  0.36% ($25,429 average AGI)
from Fentress County, TN  0.21% ($24,122)
from Roane County, TN  0.19% ($29,568)
from Knox County, TN  0.16% ($29,484)
from Lee County, FL  0.13% ($40,615)
from Morgan County, TN  0.13% ($35,760)
from Lake County, FL  0.10% ($47,400)


4.88% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($30,930 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.88%
Tennessee average:  6.67%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
2.66% relocated to other counties in Tennessee ($15,619 average AGI)
2.22% relocated to other states ($15,311 average AGI)
Cumberland County:  2.22%
Tennessee average:  2.97%



Percentage of residents relocating to other counties or countries


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Putnam County, TN  0.49% ($24,891 average AGI)
to Knox County, TN  0.30% ($30,446)
to Fentress County, TN  0.21% ($21,175)
to White County, TN  0.15% ($25,286)
to Bledsoe County, TN  0.14% ($26,269)
to Roane County, TN  0.13% ($34,792)
to Davidson County, TN  0.11% ($41,450)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.7
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 10.4



Births per 1000 population in Cumberland County

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 10.5
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 11.4



Deaths per 1000 population in Cumberland County

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 5.4
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 6.1



Infant deaths per 1000 live births in Cumberland County

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 11,637 (10,037 aged, 1,600 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 14%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 9%


Household type by relationship


Households: 46,263
  • In family households: 40,569 (11,959 male householders, 2,592 female householders)
    12,028 spouses, 11,794 children (10,680 natural, 269 adopted, 845 stepchildren), 810 grandchildren, 231 brothers or sisters, 207 parents, 356 other relatives, 592 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 5,694 (2,182 male householders (1,779 living alone)), 2,777 female householders (2,611 living alone)), 735 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 539 (464 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 8,144 2-persons, 3,029 3-persons, 2,265 4-persons, 768 5-persons, 246 6-persons, 99 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 4,390 1-person, 494 2-persons, 51 3-persons, 7 4-persons, 11 6-persons, 6 7-or-more-persons.

6,773 married couples with children.
2,242 single-parent households (529 men, 1,713 women).

96.3% of residents of Cumberland County speak English at home.
1.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (65% speak English very well, 15% speak English well, 19% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
1.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (83% speak English very well, 6% speak English well, 11% speak English not well).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (49% speak English very well, 40% speak English well, 11% speak English not well).

In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $236,189,000 ($4716 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $19,195,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $183,292,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $64,757,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $843,000
Federal grants: $47,020,000
Federal procurement contracts: $-65,888,000 ($5,977,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $6,164,000 ($16,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $1,377,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $13,212,000
Federal Government insurance: $769,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:
Births: 2,634
Here:  51 per 1000 residents
State:  69 per 1000 residents

Deaths: 2,884
Here:  56 per 1000 residents
State:  50 per 1000 residents

Net international migration: +53
Here:  +1 per 1000 residents
State:  +8 per 1000 residents

Net internal migration: +4,819
Here:  +94 per 1000 residents
State:  +18 per 1000 residents



Population growth in Cumberland County

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 4.35 millions of gallons per day (0% from ground, 100% from surface)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:  5.8
State:  6.0

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:  4.4
State:  4.2



Year house built:

  • 1999 to March 2000: 1,049
  • 1995 to 1998: 3,532
  • 1990 to 1994: 3,494
  • 1980 to 1989: 5,044
  • 1970 to 1979: 4,892
  • 1960 to 1969: 1,881
  • 1950 to 1959: 1,044
  • 1940 to 1949: 729
  • 1939 or earlier: 777


Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Cumberland County, Tennessee:

  • 1 room: 32
  • 2 rooms: 138
  • 3 rooms: 387
  • 4 rooms: 1,785
  • 5 rooms: 4,248
  • 6 rooms: 4,440
  • 7 rooms: 2,514
  • 8 rooms: 1,306
  • 9 or more rooms: 879


Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Cumberland County, Tennessee:

  • 1 room: 49
  • 2 rooms: 207
  • 3 rooms: 543
  • 4 rooms: 1,195
  • 5 rooms: 919
  • 6 rooms: 551
  • 7 rooms: 144
  • 8 rooms: 102
  • 9 or more rooms: 69


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Cumberland County:

  • no bedroom: 40
  • 1 bedroom: 428
  • 2 bedrooms: 3,930
  • 3 bedrooms: 9,477
  • 4 bedrooms: 1,618
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 236


Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Cumberland County:

  • no bedroom: 82
  • 1 bedroom: 695
  • 2 bedrooms: 1,592
  • 3 bedrooms: 1,261
  • 4 bedrooms: 130
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 19


Cars and other vehicles available in Cumberland County in owner-occupied houses/condos:

  • no vehicle: 640
  • 1 vehicle: 4,042
  • 2 vehicles: 7,586
  • 3 vehicles: 2,631
  • 4 vehicles: 601
  • 5 or more vehicles: 229


Cars and other vehicles available in Cumberland County in renter-occupied apartments

  • no vehicle: 482
  • 1 vehicle: 1,700
  • 2 vehicles: 1,290
  • 3 vehicles: 254
  • 4 vehicles: 45
  • 5 or more vehicles: 8

56% of Cumberland County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 49% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 33% lived in Tennessee.

Cumberland County:  56.2%
State average:  54.7%


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

  • This state: 27406
  • Northeast: 2716
  • Midwest: 8852
  • South: 5603
  • West: 1140

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $86,900


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%


Year Householders Moved Into Unit:

 


Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:


  • Utility gas (43%)
  • Electricity (35%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (14%)
  • Wood (6%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)


Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:


  • Electricity (43%)
  • Utility gas (41%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (8%)
  • Wood (5%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 288
Here:  6.0%
Tennessee:  9.5%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 135
Here:  6.1%
Tennessee:  10.4%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 80
Here:  7.8%
Tennessee:  22.8%



Educational Attainment




School Enrollment by Level of School



Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)



Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)



Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)



Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)



Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)



Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)

Cumberland County government finances in 2004:
  • Charges - All Other: $3,877,000
    Elementary & Secondary Education School Lunch: $1,040,000
    Solid Waste Management: $883,000
    Elementary & Secondary Education - Other: $76,000
  • Construction - Elementary & Secondary Education: $993,000
    Fire Protection: $467,000
    General Public Buildings: $302,000
    Parks & Recreation: $200,000
  • Current Operations - Elementary & Secondary Education: $37,817,000
    Solid Waste Management: $3,524,000
    General - Other: $3,312,000
    Regular Highways: $2,322,000
    Health Services - Other: $2,193,000
    Corrections - Other: $1,861,000
    Police Protection: $1,478,000
    Financial Administration: $952,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $833,000
    General Public Buildings: $820,000
    Central Staff Services: $511,000
    Fire Protection: $450,000
    Libraries: $253,000
    Parks & Recreation: $146,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $79,000
    Welfare - Other: $28,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $148,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $1,646,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - General: $6,022,000
    Health: $73,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $401,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, Education, NEC: $20,179,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $7,247,000
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Elementary and Secondary Education: $4,161,000
    Other NEC: $1,726,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Elementary & Secondary Education: $24,110,000
    Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $6,591,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $2,382,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $230,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $1,955,000
    Interest Earnings: $365,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Elementary and Secondary Education: $1,410,000
    Regular Highways: $436,000
    General - Other: $422,000
    Police Protection: $188,000
    Fire Protection: $57,000
    Parks & Recreation: $7,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $11,621,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $13,577,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Education: $27,214,000
    Highways: $2,257,000
    General Support: $1,764,000
    All Other: $1,347,000
    Health & Hospitals: $342,000
  • Tax - Total General Sales: $14,411,000
    Property: $12,484,000
    Other Selective Sales: $409,000
    NEC: $378,000
    Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $298,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $29,536,000

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