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Industries providing employment: Manufacturing (30.3%), Educational,health and social services (21.6%), Construction (11.0%).
Type of workers:
Hancock County, Tennessee business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...
Races in Hancock County, Tennessee:
Detached houses: $110,310Here: $110,310State: $188,120 In 2-unit structures: $97,275Here: $97,275State: $142,458 In 5-or-more-unit structures: $2,688,254Here: $2,688,254State: $164,555 Mobile homes: $27,699Here: $27,699State: $44,109 Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $46,029Here: $46,029State: $46,838
Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
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Bush/Cheney (Republican): 68.8% Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 30.5%
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Hancock 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 $589 a month.
Cities in this county include: Sneedville, Big War Creek, Kyles Ford, Powell Valley.
Neighboring counties: Claiborne County , Grainger County , Hawkins County , Lee County, Virginia , Scott County, Virginia .
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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:
Notable locations in Hancock County: Lawson Ford (A), Mulberry Gap (B), Manning Ferry (C), Brier Creek Ford (D), Rob Camp (E), Rob Camp Ford (F), Flat Gap (G), Tigners Ford (H), Pressmens Home Power Plant (I), Mathis Mill (J). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Hancock County include: Cedar Grove Church (A), Chinquapin Church (B), Shelby Creek Church (C), Sandy Springs Church (D), Rock Bridge Church (E), Davis Chapel (F), Riverside Church (G), Duck Creek Baptist Church (H), Kyles Ford Baptist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Livesay Cemetery (1), Baker Cemetery (2), Clarkson Cemetery (3), Barnard Cemetery (4), Murrell Cemetery (5), Wolfenbarger Cemetery (6), Winkler Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Lake: Howard Pond (A). Display/hide its location on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Little Creek (A), Machine Branch (B), Blackwater Creek (C), War Creek (D), North Fork Clinch River (E), Mill Branch (F), Mill Creek (G), Big Creek (H), Bend Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Park in Hancock County: Vardy School Community Historic District (1). Display/hide its location on the map Post offices: Treadway Post Office (A), Kyles Ford Post Office (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Notable locations in Hancock County: Lawson Ford (A), Mulberry Gap (B), Manning Ferry (C), Brier Creek Ford (D), Rob Camp (E), Rob Camp Ford (F), Flat Gap (G), Tigners Ford (H), Pressmens Home Power Plant (I), Mathis Mill (J). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Hancock County include: Cedar Grove Church (A), Chinquapin Church (B), Shelby Creek Church (C), Sandy Springs Church (D), Rock Bridge Church (E), Davis Chapel (F), Riverside Church (G), Duck Creek Baptist Church (H), Kyles Ford Baptist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Livesay Cemetery (1), Baker Cemetery (2), Clarkson Cemetery (3), Barnard Cemetery (4), Murrell Cemetery (5), Wolfenbarger Cemetery (6), Winkler Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lake: Howard Pond (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Little Creek (A), Machine Branch (B), Blackwater Creek (C), War Creek (D), North Fork Clinch River (E), Mill Branch (F), Mill Creek (G), Big Creek (H), Bend Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Park in Hancock County: Vardy School Community Historic District (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Post offices: Treadway Post Office (A), Kyles Ford Post Office (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Unemployment by year (%)
Current college students: 116 People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 55.9% People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 10.2%
Number of foreign born residents: 17 (88% naturalized citizens)
Mean travel time to work: 32.7 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 59.3%
Housing units in structures:
Housing units in Hancock County with a mortgage: 417 (2 second mortgage, 45 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 538
Adherents
Hancock County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly below Tennessee state average. It is 1.7 times below overall U.S. average.
Hancock County-area historical earthquake activity is near Tennessee state average. It is 60% 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 64.9 miles away from Hancock County centerOn 11/23/2006 at 10:42:57, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MB, 4.3 LG) earthquake occurred 81.7 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 20.1 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 85.9 miles away from Hancock 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 37.3 miles away from the county centerOn 4/19/1996 at 08:50:14, a magnitude 3.9 (3.9 MB, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 33.8 miles away from Hancock County centerMagnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML)
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Means of transportation to work
6.49% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($26,212 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries. 3.74% relocated from other counties in Tennessee ($12,354 average AGI) 2.75% relocated from other states ($13,869 average AGI)Hancock County: 2.75%Tennessee average: 3.80%
6.61% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($22,901 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries. 5.17% relocated to other counties in Tennessee ($18,822 average AGI) 1.44% relocated to other states ($4,079 average AGI)Hancock County: 1.44%Tennessee average: 2.97%
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.2 Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 10.7
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.8 Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 13.3
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 8.4 Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 6.4
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 1,132 (836 aged, 296 disabled) Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 18% Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 11%
Household type by relationship
1,523 spouses, 1,931 children (1,824 natural, 26 adopted, 81 stepchildren), 91 grandchildren, 73 brothers or sisters, 19 parents, 60 other relatives, 56 non-relatives
Size of family households: 879 2-persons, 537 3-persons, 324 4-persons, 133 5-persons, 37 6-persons, 29 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 760 1-person, 53 2-persons, 2 3-persons, 18 4-persons.
98.5% of residents of Hancock County speak English at home. 0.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (77% speak English very well, 9% speak English well, 4% speak English not well, 11% don't speak English at all). 0.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (83% speak English very well, 17% speak English well).
In fiscal year 2004: Federal Government expenditure: $59,616,000 ($8974 per capita) Department of Defense expenditure: $558,000 Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $16,111,000 Federal other direct payments to individuals: $13,269,000 Federal direct payments not to individuals: $384,000 Federal grants: $28,837,000 Federal procurement contracts: $386,000 ($19,000 Department of Defense) Federal salaries and wages: $628,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense) Federal Government direct loans: $270,000 Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $413,000 Federal Government insurance: $1,472,000
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 0.36 millions of gallons per day (all from surface)
71% of Hancock County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 58% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 57% lived in Tennessee.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $65,000
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
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Elementary & Secondary Education - Other: $139,000
Elementary & Secondary Education School Lunch: $11,000
Solid Waste Management: $11,000
Regular Highways: $1,163,000
Corrections - Other: $747,000
Health Services - Other: $540,000
General - Other: $327,000
Police Protection: $318,000
Central Staff Services: $213,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $190,000
Financial Administration: $162,000
Solid Waste Management: $139,000
Transit Utilities: $131,000
General Public Buildings: $61,000
Natural Resources - Other: $42,000
Libraries: $31,000
Housing & Community Development: $1,000
Other NEC: $52,000
Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $134,000
Elementary and Secondary Education: $108,000
Interest Earnings: $178,000
Rents: $2,000
General - Other: $419,000
Health - Other: $107,000
Transit Utilities: $21,000
Central Staff: $19,000
Police Protection: $16,000
Regular Highways: $5,000
Housing & Community Development: $3,000
Corrections - Other: $2,000
All Other: $1,762,000
Highways: $1,226,000
Health & Hospitals: $486,000
General Support: $183,000
Total General Sales: $198,000
Motor Vehicle License: $109,000
NEC: $68,000
Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $13,000
Other Selective Sales: $2,000
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