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Races in Davidson County, Tennessee:
Detached houses: $240,459Here: $240,459State: $188,120 Townhouses or other attached units: $192,937Here: $192,937State: $161,999 In 2-unit structures: $136,992Here: $136,992State: $142,458 In 3-to-4-unit structures: $137,100Here: $137,100State: $133,385 In 5-or-more-unit structures: $202,169Here: $202,169State: $164,555 Mobile homes: $36,536Here: $36,536State: $44,109
Health of residents in Davidson County based on 309 CDC Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey Questionnaires from 2002 to 2004: General health status score of residents in this county from 1 (poor) to 5 (excellent) is 3.5. This is about average. 68.3% of residents exercised in the past month. This is less than average. 42.2% of residents smoked 100+ cigarettes in their lives. This is about average. 40.7% of residents drank alcohol in the past 30 days. This is less than average. 70.4% of residents visited a dentist within the past year. This is about average. Average weight of males is 190 pounds. This is about average. Average weight of females is 157 pounds. This is about average. 27.0% of residents keep firearms around their homes. This is less than average.
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Average cost (in $1000s)
Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 54.8% Bush/Cheney (Republican): 44.5%
Area name: Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro, TN HUD Metro FMR Area Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Davidson County is $579 a month. Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $666 a month. Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $864 a month.
Cities in this county include: Goodlettsville, Forest Hills, Oak Hill, Belle Meade, Lakewood, Berry Hill, Metropolitan Government.
2005 air pollution in Davidson County:
Carbon Monoxide: 3 ppm (standard limit: 9 ppm). Near U.S. average. Nitrogen Dioxide: 0.018 ppm (standard limit: 0.053 ppm). Near U.S. average. Ozone (1-hour): 0.101 ppm (standard limit: 0.12 ppm). Near U.S. average. Ozone (8-hour): 0.079 ppm (standard limit: 0.08 ppm). Near U.S. average. Particulate Matter (PM10) Annual: 28 µg/m3. Near U.S. average. Particulate Matter (PM10) 24-hour (standard limit: 150 µg/m3): 56 µg/m3. Near U.S. average. Particulate Matter (PM2.5) Annual (standard limit: 15.0 µg/m3): 15.0 µg/m3. Near U.S. average. Particulate Matter (PM2.5) 24-hour (standard limit: 35 µg/m3): 39 µg/m3. Near U.S. average. Sulfur Oxides Annual: 0.003 ppm (standard limit: 0.03 ppm). Near U.S. average. Sulfur Oxides 24-hour: 0.013 ppm (standard limit: 0.14 ppm). Near U.S. average.
Neighboring counties: Cheatham County , Robertson County , Rutherford County , Sumner County , Williamson County , Wilson County .
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Unemployment by year (%)
Current college students: 41,321 People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 81.5% People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 30.5%
Number of foreign born residents: 39,596 (25% naturalized citizens)
Mean travel time to work: 23.3 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 87.0%
Housing units in structures:
Housing units in Davidson County with a mortgage: 83,416 (9,691 second mortgage, 8,009 home equity loan, 342 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 32,597
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Davidson County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly above Tennessee state average. It is 3.9 times above overall U.S. average. Tornadoes in this county have caused 2 fatalities and 120 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004. On 4/16/1998, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado killed one person and injured 60 people and caused $101 million in damages.
Davidson County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Tennessee state average. It is 98% smaller than the overall U.S. average. On 6/19/2007 at 18:16:27, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 MD, Depth: 2.9 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 82.7 miles away from Davidson County centerMagnitude types: duration magnitude (MD)
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Means of transportation to work
9.29% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($36,950 average adjusted gross income)
0.12% of residents moved from foreign countries ($276 average AGI)Davidson County: 0.12%Tennessee average: 0.09% 4.18% relocated from other counties in Tennessee ($15,996 average AGI) 4.99% relocated from other states ($20,678 average AGI)Davidson County: 4.99%Tennessee average: 3.80%
8.72% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($44,110 average adjusted gross income)
0.07% of residents moved to foreign countries ($222 average AGI)Davidson County: 0.07%Tennessee average: 0.04% 5.11% relocated to other counties in Tennessee ($26,058 average AGI) 3.54% relocated to other states ($17,830 average AGI)Davidson County: 3.54%Tennessee average: 2.97%
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 15.5 Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 15.6
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 9.0 Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 9.0
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 9.1 Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 9.3
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 73,765 (61,686 aged, 12,079 disabled) Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 12% Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 9%
Household type by relationship
97,344 spouses, 144,672 children (133,579 natural, 3,915 adopted, 7,178 stepchildren), 11,703 grandchildren, 6,268 brothers or sisters, 3,950 parents, 9,558 other relatives, 11,215 non-relatives
Size of family households: 61,938 2-persons, 35,135 3-persons, 25,049 4-persons, 10,860 5-persons, 3,844 6-persons, 2,408 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 79,217 1-person, 16,112 2-persons, 2,029 3-persons, 580 4-persons, 154 5-persons, 81 6-persons, 25 7-or-more-persons.
90.2% of residents of Davidson County speak English at home. 4.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (47% speak English very well, 16% speak English well, 24% speak English not well, 13% don't speak English at all). 2.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (65% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 13% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all). 1.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (43% speak English very well, 32% speak English well, 21% speak English not well, 4% don't speak English at all). 0.9% of residents speak other language at home (57% speak English very well, 29% speak English well, 11% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
In fiscal year 2004: Federal Government expenditure: $5,230,483,000 ($9137 per capita) Department of Defense expenditure: $281,483,000 Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $1,308,884,000 Federal other direct payments to individuals: $772,403,000 Federal direct payments not to individuals: $26,387,000 Federal grants: $2,200,367,000 Federal procurement contracts: $401,203,000 ($72,315,000 Department of Defense) Federal salaries and wages: $521,239,000 ($103,183,000 Department of Defense) Federal Government direct loans: $68,702,000 Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $634,524,000 Federal Government insurance: $427,537,000
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 120.13 millions of gallons per day (all from surface)
47% of Davidson County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 57% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 36% lived in Tennessee.
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $113,000
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