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Industries providing employment: Manufacturing (37.5%), Educational,health and social services (14.7%), Retail trade (11.7%).
Detached houses: $170,914Here:$170,914State:$188,484 Townhouses or other attached units: $203,880Here:$203,880State:$164,698 In 2-unit structures: $332,520Here:$332,520State:$141,233 In 3-to-4-unit structures: $15,042Here:$15,042State:$140,531 Mobile homes: $65,111Here:$65,111State:$44,109 Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $76,400Here:$76,400State:$46,838
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): 53.4% Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 45.7%
McCain (Republican): 59.4% Obama (Democratic): 39.7%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $733 (0.7%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $724 (0.8%)
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Giles County is $381 a month. Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $502 a month. Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $604 a month.
Cities in this county include: Pulaski, Ardmore, Elkton, Minor Hill, Lynnville, Prospect.
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Notable locations in Giles County: Pleasant Valley (A), Haw (B), Thorne Store (C), Center Point (D), Sam Davis Monument (E), Round Hill (F), Dodson Siding (G), Mud Bottom (H), Shore (I), Riversburg Station (J), Milky Way Farm (K), Luda Siding (L), Hillcrest Golf and Country Club (M), Milky Way (N), Giles County Fire and Rescue Squad Rose Hill (O), Giles County Fire and Rescue Squad Anthony Hill (P), Giles County Fire and Rescue Squad Frankewing (Q), Giles County Fire and Rescue Squad Prospect (R), Giles County Fire and Rescue Squad Brick Church (S), Giles County Fire and Rescue Squad Richland (T). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Giles County include: Ephesus Church (A), Bethel Church of Christ (B), Frankewing Presbyterian Church (C), Frankewing United Methodist Church (D), Round Hill Missionary Baptist Church (E), Fairview Church (F), Oak Grove Church (G), Poplar Hill Church (H), Young Chapel (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Hopkins Cemetery (1), Salem Cemetery (2), Houze Cemetery (3), Tarpley Cemetery (4), Thomas Cemetery (5), Thompson Cemetery (6), Thornton Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes and reservoirs: Godfrey Lake (A), Sanders Lake (B), Painter Pond (C), Clear Creek Lake (D), Echo Lake (E), Lake Galilee (F), Lakeview Lake (G), Lake Logan (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Mack Branch (A), Lynn Creek (B), Locke Branch (C), Little Creek (D), Liberty Branch (E), Leatherwood Creek (F), Ball Branch (G), Anderson Creek (H), Agnew Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Notable locations in Giles County: Pleasant Valley (A), Haw (B), Thorne Store (C), Center Point (D), Sam Davis Monument (E), Round Hill (F), Dodson Siding (G), Mud Bottom (H), Shore (I), Riversburg Station (J), Milky Way Farm (K), Luda Siding (L), Hillcrest Golf and Country Club (M), Milky Way (N), Giles County Fire and Rescue Squad Rose Hill (O), Giles County Fire and Rescue Squad Anthony Hill (P), Giles County Fire and Rescue Squad Frankewing (Q), Giles County Fire and Rescue Squad Prospect (R), Giles County Fire and Rescue Squad Brick Church (S), Giles County Fire and Rescue Squad Richland (T). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Giles County include: Ephesus Church (A), Bethel Church of Christ (B), Frankewing Presbyterian Church (C), Frankewing United Methodist Church (D), Round Hill Missionary Baptist Church (E), Fairview Church (F), Oak Grove Church (G), Poplar Hill Church (H), Young Chapel (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Hopkins Cemetery (1), Salem Cemetery (2), Houze Cemetery (3), Tarpley Cemetery (4), Thomas Cemetery (5), Thompson Cemetery (6), Thornton Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: Godfrey Lake (A), Sanders Lake (B), Painter Pond (C), Clear Creek Lake (D), Echo Lake (E), Lake Galilee (F), Lakeview Lake (G), Lake Logan (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Mack Branch (A), Lynn Creek (B), Locke Branch (C), Little Creek (D), Liberty Branch (E), Leatherwood Creek (F), Ball Branch (G), Anderson Creek (H), Agnew Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Neighboring counties: Lauderdale County, Alabama , Limestone County, Alabama , Lawrence County , Lincoln County , Marshall County , Maury County .
Unemployment by year (%)
County total employment by year
County average yearly wages by year ($)
Current college students: 1,011 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: 10.6%
Number of foreign born residents: 264 (33% naturalized citizens)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
Mean travel time to work (commute): 25.1 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 71.1%
Housing units in Giles County with a mortgage: 2,941 (176 second mortgage, 169 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 2,037
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Class of Workers
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):
Most common first ancestries reported in Giles County (%):
5.83% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($30,883 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries. 2.62% relocated from other counties in Tennessee ($11,959 average AGI) 3.21% relocated from other states ($18,924 average AGI)Giles County:3.21%Tennessee average:3.80%
5.67% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($27,219 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries. 2.87% relocated to other counties in Tennessee ($13,560 average AGI) 2.79% relocated to other states ($13,659 average AGI)Giles County:2.79%Tennessee average:2.97%
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.8 Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 11.4
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.4 Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 11.9
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 6.1 Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 8.1
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 5,107 (4,164 aged, 943 disabled) Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 12% Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 7%
Suicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 185.7. This is more than state average.
Mechanisms of suicide:
6,646 spouses, 8,673 children (7,586 natural, 160 adopted, 927 stepchildren), 547 grandchildren, 140 brothers or sisters, 151 parents, 263 other relatives, 345 non-relatives
Size of family households: 3,684 2-persons, 2,099 3-persons, 1,669 4-persons, 628 5-persons, 161 6-persons, 86 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 3,015 1-person, 290 2-persons, 51 3-persons, 10 4-persons, 4 5-persons.
97.4% of residents of Giles County speak English at home. 1.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (58% speak English very well, 13% speak English well, 25% speak English not well, 4% don't speak English at all). 0.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (78% speak English very well, 16% speak English well, 6% speak English not well). 0.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (17% speak English very well, 68% speak English well, 15% speak English not well). 0.1% of residents speak other language at home (91% speak English very well, 9% speak English not well).
Population growth in Giles County
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 3.65 millions of gallons per day (8% from ground, 92% from surface)
Year house built
63% of Giles County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 62% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 47% lived in Tennessee.
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $51,300
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
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 (Noninst.)
Elementary and Secondary Education School Lunch: $798,000
Elementary and Secondary Education - Other: $74,000
Elementary and Secondary Education School Tuition and Transportation: $40,000
Air Transportation: $55,000
Regular Highways: $40,000
General Public Buildings: $35,000
Correctional Institutions: $24,000
General - Other: $10,000
Regular Highways: $3,313,000
General - Other: $2,595,000
Health - Other: $1,572,000
Correctional Institutions: $1,248,000
Police Protection: $1,079,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $642,000
Financial Administration: $537,000
Central Staff Services: $517,000
Natural Resources - Other: $194,000
Local Fire Protection: $167,000
General Public Buildings: $156,000
Public Welfare - Other: $105,000
Solid Waste Management: $89,000
Libraries: $81,000
Parks and Recreation: $81,000
Corrections - Other: $45,000
Air Transportation: $31,000
Elementary and Secondary Education: $31,000
All Other: $55,000
Highways: $3,000
Fines and Forfeits: $202,000
General Revenue, NEC: $91,000
Donations From Private Sources: $35,000
Sale of Property: $14,000
Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $17,275,000
Regular Highways: $624,000
General - Other: $148,000
Police Protection: $13,000
Central Staff Services: $12,000
Local Fire Protection: $12,000
Natural Resources - Other: $3,000
Highways: $2,460,000
General Local Government Support: $824,000
All Other: $568,000
Health and Hospitals: $308,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $6,018,000
Other Selective Sales: $311,000
Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $168,000
Occupation and Business License, NEC: $168,000
Other License: $9,000
Public Utility License: $5,000
Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)
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