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Bush/Cheney (Republican): 67.7% Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 31.6%
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Greene County is $376 a month. Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $460 a month. Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $623 a month.
Cities in this county include: Greeneville, Tusculum, Mosheim, Baileyton, Jearoldstown, Mohawk, Rheatown-Chucky, Southeast Nolichucky, Southwest Nolichucky.
Neighboring counties: Cocke County , Hamblen County , Hawkins County , Madison County, North Carolina , Unicoi County , Washington County .
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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:
Notable locations in Greene County: Eagle Mill (A), Wadders Picnic Area (B), Doak Cabin (C), Lick Creek Mill (D), Nolichucky Golf Club (E), Clear Creek Mill (F), Twin Creek Golf Course (G), Grassy Valley (H), Greene County Industrial Park (I), Cross Anchor (J), Highrock Camp (K), Jerry Cabin (L), Jockey (M), Cove Creek Mill (N), Courtland Place (O), Moses Turn Picnic Area (P), Greensville Water Supply (Q), Flag Branch (R), Camp Clydem Austin (S), Meadow Creek Mill (T). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Greene County include: Stone Dam Church (A), Carter Chapel (B), Cedar Grove Church (C), Cedar Hill Church (D), Speedwell Church (E), Sinking Springs Church (F), Sinai Church (G), Shelton Mission (H), Shelton Chapel (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Pleasant Vale Cumberland Presbyterian Cemetery (1), Mountain View Cemetery (2), Bailey Cemetery (3), Lamb Cemetery (4), Hale Cemetery (5), Haire Cemetery (6), Wright Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes and reservoirs: Ricker Pond (A), Scruggs Pond (B), Burkey Pond (C), Kidwell Pond (D), Hogan Pond (E), Easterly Pond (F), Combs Pond (G), Birdwell Pond (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Alexander Branch (A), Furness Branch (B), Babb Creek (C), Little Chucky Creek (D), Kidwell Branch (E), Union Temple Creek (F), Raccoon Branch (G), Little Paint Creek (H), Kelly Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Greene County include: Andrew Johnson Wildlife Management Area (1), Paint Creek Recreation Area (2), Old Forge Recreation Area (3). Display/hide their locations on the map Post offices: Afton Post Office (A), Chuckey Post Office (B), Midway Post Office (C), Mohawk Post Office (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Notable locations in Greene County: Eagle Mill (A), Wadders Picnic Area (B), Doak Cabin (C), Lick Creek Mill (D), Nolichucky Golf Club (E), Clear Creek Mill (F), Twin Creek Golf Course (G), Grassy Valley (H), Greene County Industrial Park (I), Cross Anchor (J), Highrock Camp (K), Jerry Cabin (L), Jockey (M), Cove Creek Mill (N), Courtland Place (O), Moses Turn Picnic Area (P), Greensville Water Supply (Q), Flag Branch (R), Camp Clydem Austin (S), Meadow Creek Mill (T). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Greene County include: Stone Dam Church (A), Carter Chapel (B), Cedar Grove Church (C), Cedar Hill Church (D), Speedwell Church (E), Sinking Springs Church (F), Sinai Church (G), Shelton Mission (H), Shelton Chapel (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Pleasant Vale Cumberland Presbyterian Cemetery (1), Mountain View Cemetery (2), Bailey Cemetery (3), Lamb Cemetery (4), Hale Cemetery (5), Haire Cemetery (6), Wright Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: Ricker Pond (A), Scruggs Pond (B), Burkey Pond (C), Kidwell Pond (D), Hogan Pond (E), Easterly Pond (F), Combs Pond (G), Birdwell Pond (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Alexander Branch (A), Furness Branch (B), Babb Creek (C), Little Chucky Creek (D), Kidwell Branch (E), Union Temple Creek (F), Raccoon Branch (G), Little Paint Creek (H), Kelly Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Greene County include: Andrew Johnson Wildlife Management Area (1), Paint Creek Recreation Area (2), Old Forge Recreation Area (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
Post offices: Afton Post Office (A), Chuckey Post Office (B), Midway Post Office (C), Mohawk Post Office (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Unemployment by year (%)
Current college students: 2,118 People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 69.6% People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 12.8%
Number of foreign born residents: 829 (37% naturalized citizens)
Mean travel time to work: 22.4 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 85.0%
Housing units in structures:
Housing units in Greene County with a mortgage: 6,271 (544 second mortgage, 456 home equity loan, 24 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 5,835
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Greene County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly below Tennessee state average. It is 1.2 times below overall U.S. average. Tornadoes in this county have caused one fatality and 6 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004. On 3/12/1967, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado killed one person and injured 5 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.
Greene County-area historical earthquake activity is near Tennessee state average. It is 67% smaller than the overall U.S. average. 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 68.0 miles away from Greene County centerOn 11/23/2006 at 10:42:57, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MB, 4.3 LG) earthquake occurred 82.7 miles away from the county centerOn 11/2/2006 at 17:53:02, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MB, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 86.9 miles away from the county centerOn 8/17/1990 at 21:01:17, a magnitude 4.0 (3.5 LG, 4.0 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 50.4 miles away from Greene County centerOn 10/26/1995 at 00:37:28, a magnitude 4.0 (3.9 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 62.0 miles away from the county centerOn 6/29/1996 at 19:30:42, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 MB, 3.9 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 85.2 miles away from Greene County centerMagnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML)
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Means of transportation to work
5.15% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($39,404 average adjusted gross income)
0.05% of residents moved from foreign countries ($268 average AGI)Greene County: 0.05%Tennessee average: 0.09% 2.37% relocated from other counties in Tennessee ($12,927 average AGI) 2.73% relocated from other states ($26,209 average AGI)Greene County: 2.73%Tennessee average: 3.80%
4.11% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($28,546 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries. 2.38% relocated to other counties in Tennessee ($15,509 average AGI) 1.73% relocated to other states ($13,037 average AGI)Greene County: 1.73%Tennessee average: 2.97%
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.7 Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 11.6
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.0 Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 11.6
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 7.9 Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 8.0
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 12,641 (9,773 aged, 2,868 disabled) Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 13% Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 7%
Household type by relationship
14,662 spouses, 16,580 children (14,523 natural, 398 adopted, 1,659 stepchildren), 1,037 grandchildren, 408 brothers or sisters, 390 parents, 648 other relatives, 912 non-relatives
Size of family households: 8,742 2-persons, 4,812 3-persons, 3,225 4-persons, 1,043 5-persons, 290 6-persons, 98 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 6,633 1-person, 759 2-persons, 74 3-persons, 7 4-persons, 2 5-persons, 7 6-persons.
97.0% of residents of Greene County speak English at home. 1.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (55% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 24% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all). 1.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (67% speak English very well, 15% speak English well, 19% speak English not well). 0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (70% speak English very well, 11% speak English well, 19% speak English not well). 0.1% of residents speak other language at home (48% speak English very well, 53% speak English not well).
In fiscal year 2004: Federal Government expenditure: $418,836,000 ($6472 per capita) Department of Defense expenditure: $24,158,000 Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $179,982,000 Federal other direct payments to individuals: $77,809,000 Federal direct payments not to individuals: $2,341,000 Federal grants: $87,862,000 Federal procurement contracts: $58,228,000 ($15,099,000 Department of Defense) Federal salaries and wages: $12,614,000 ($1,716,000 Department of Defense) Federal Government direct loans: $2,069,000 Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $6,796,000 Federal Government insurance: $14,012,000
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 8.11 millions of gallons per day (0% from ground, 100% from surface)
60% of Greene County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 61% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 46% lived in Tennessee.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $68,400
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
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Elementary & Secondary Education - Other: $2,503,000
Elementary & Secondary Education School Lunch: $1,388,000
Solid Waste Management: $119,000
Regular Highways: $643,000
Regular Highways: $4,064,000
Corrections - Other: $3,887,000
Police Protection: $2,936,000
Health Services - Other: $2,889,000
Solid Waste Management: $1,649,000
General - Other: $1,642,000
Financial Administration: $1,283,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $1,102,000
Central Staff Services: $902,000
Natural Resources - Other: $440,000
General Public Buildings: $233,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $97,000
Libraries: $2,000
Education: $118,000
Solid Waste Management: $816,000
Libraries: $74,000
Air Transportation: $28,000
Parks & Recreation: $20,000
General Support: $164,000
Education: $90,000
Elementary and Secondary Education: $439,000
Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $9,057,000
Elementary and Secondary Education: $1,151,000
Interest Earnings: $281,000
Rents: $2,000
Property Sale Other: $1,000
Regular Highways: $790,000
General - Other: $358,000
Police Protection: $286,000
Financial Administration: $99,000
Health - Other: $52,000
Corrections - Other: $30,000
Central Staff: $23,000
Solid Waste Management: $11,000
General Public Building: $9,000
Judicial: $6,000
Protective Inspection & Regulation, NEC: $2,000
Highways: $2,217,000
All Other: $1,397,000
General Support: $1,057,000
Housing & Community Development: $56,000
Total General Sales: $5,986,000
NEC: $1,346,000
Motor Vehicle License: $1,183,000
Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $219,000
Other Selective Sales: $195,000
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