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Industries providing employment: Manufacturing (20.3%), Educational,health and social services (17.4%), Public administration (13.3%), Retail trade (10.5%).
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Lake County, Tennessee business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...
Races in Lake County, Tennessee:
Detached houses: $110,908Here: $110,908State: $188,120 Townhouses or other attached units: $180,679Here: $180,679State: $161,999 In 2-unit structures: $18,707Here: $18,707State: $142,458 In 3-to-4-unit structures: $54,980Here: $54,980State: $133,385 In 5-or-more-unit structures: $172,303Here: $172,303State: $164,555 Mobile homes: $131,656Here: $131,656State: $44,109 Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $5,000Here: $5,000State: $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):
Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 55.6% Bush/Cheney (Republican): 43.8%
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Lake 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 $597 a month.
Cities in this county include: Tiptonville, Ridgely.
Neighboring counties: Dyer County , Fulton County, Kentucky , Fulton County, Kentucky , Obion County , New Madrid County, Missouri , Pemiscot County, Missouri .
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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:
Notable locations in Lake County: Powell Landing (A), Fritz Landing (B), Goochs Camp (C), Goochs Landing (D), Bessie Landing (E), Crenshaw Landing (F), Rays Camp (G), Race Track (H), Middle Landing (I), Cates Landing (J), Calhoun Boat Dock (K), Lovells Boat Dock (L), Reelfoot Landing (M), Mavity Landing (N), Compromise Landing (O), Bryants Camp (P), Darnall Landing (Q), Cherokee Landing (R). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Lake County include: Cottonwood Church (A), Cottonwood Grove Baptist Church (B), Saint Johns Church (C), Crocketts Chapel (D), Cronanville Cumberland Presbyterian Church (E), Phillippy Baptist Church (F), Mount Zion Church (G), Keefe Church (H), Mooring Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Davis Chapel Cemetery (1), New Haven Cemetery (2), Free Will Cemetery (3), Buckelew Cemetery (4), Burrus Cemetery (5), Parks Cemetery (6), Ridgely Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes and swamps: Katies Gourd (A), Staen Hole (B), Blue Basin (C), Reelfoot Lake (D), Starve Pond (E), Gray Duck Hole (F), Lake Isom (G). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Old Graveyard Slough (A), Black Bayou (B), Big Ronaldson Slough (C), Rock Branch (D), Pawpaw Creek (E), Toneys Chute (F), Brown Creek (G). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Lake County include: Lake Isom National Wildlife Refuge (1), Reelfoot Lake State Park (2), Reelfoot State Wildlife Management Area (3). Display/hide their locations on the map Post office: Wynnburg Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Notable locations in Lake County: Powell Landing (A), Fritz Landing (B), Goochs Camp (C), Goochs Landing (D), Bessie Landing (E), Crenshaw Landing (F), Rays Camp (G), Race Track (H), Middle Landing (I), Cates Landing (J), Calhoun Boat Dock (K), Lovells Boat Dock (L), Reelfoot Landing (M), Mavity Landing (N), Compromise Landing (O), Bryants Camp (P), Darnall Landing (Q), Cherokee Landing (R). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Lake County include: Cottonwood Church (A), Cottonwood Grove Baptist Church (B), Saint Johns Church (C), Crocketts Chapel (D), Cronanville Cumberland Presbyterian Church (E), Phillippy Baptist Church (F), Mount Zion Church (G), Keefe Church (H), Mooring Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Davis Chapel Cemetery (1), New Haven Cemetery (2), Free Will Cemetery (3), Buckelew Cemetery (4), Burrus Cemetery (5), Parks Cemetery (6), Ridgely Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and swamps: Katies Gourd (A), Staen Hole (B), Blue Basin (C), Reelfoot Lake (D), Starve Pond (E), Gray Duck Hole (F), Lake Isom (G). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Old Graveyard Slough (A), Black Bayou (B), Big Ronaldson Slough (C), Rock Branch (D), Pawpaw Creek (E), Toneys Chute (F), Brown Creek (G). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Lake County include: Lake Isom National Wildlife Refuge (1), Reelfoot Lake State Park (2), Reelfoot State Wildlife Management Area (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
Post office: Wynnburg Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Unemployment by year (%)
Current college students: 205 People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 56.0% People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 5.4%
Number of foreign born residents: 43 (30% naturalized citizens)
Mean travel time to work: 20.4 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 67.4%
Housing units in structures:
Housing units in Lake County with a mortgage: 544 (40 second mortgage, 25 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 674
Adherents
Lake County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is below Tennessee state average. It is 1.0 times above overall U.S. average.
Lake County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Tennessee state average. It is 144% greater than the overall U.S. average. On 5/4/1991 at 01:18:54, a magnitude 5.0 (4.4 MB, 4.6 LG, 5.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 24.6 miles away from Lake County centerOn 9/26/1990 at 13:18:51, a magnitude 5.0 (4.7 MB, 4.8 LG, 5.0 LG, Depth: 7.7 mi) earthquake occurred 57.7 miles away from the county centerOn 3/25/1976 at 00:41:20, a magnitude 5.0 (4.9 MB, 5.0 LG) earthquake occurred 67.4 miles away from the county centerOn 4/27/1989 at 16:47:49, a magnitude 4.7 (4.6 MB, 4.7 LG, 4.3 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 27.6 miles away from Lake County centerOn 9/29/1987 at 00:04:56, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, 4.5 LG) earthquake occurred 42.3 miles away from the county centerOn 3/25/1976 at 01:00:11, a magnitude 4.5 (4.1 MB, 4.5 LG) earthquake occurred 74.9 miles away from Lake County centerMagnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB)
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Means of transportation to work
5.90% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($23,441 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries. 3.99% relocated from other counties in Tennessee ($14,873 average AGI) 1.91% relocated from other states ($8,578 average AGI)Lake County: 1.91%Tennessee average: 3.80%
7.24% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($19,992 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries. 5.93% relocated to other counties in Tennessee ($17,094 average AGI) 1.31% relocated to other states ($2,898 average AGI)Lake County: 1.31%Tennessee average: 2.97%
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 10.7 Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 9.7
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.2 Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 13.3
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 8.3 Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 9.7
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 1,245 (963 aged, 282 disabled) Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 18% Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 12%
Household type by relationship
1,189 spouses, 1,584 children (1,427 natural, 55 adopted, 102 stepchildren), 229 grandchildren, 18 brothers or sisters, 28 parents, 82 other relatives, 75 non-relatives
Size of family households: 700 2-persons, 431 3-persons, 326 4-persons, 131 5-persons, 25 6-persons, 8 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 723 1-person, 61 2-persons, 2 3-persons.
96.4% of residents of Lake County speak English at home. 2.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (61% speak English very well, 21% speak English well, 16% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all). 0.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (70% speak English very well, 30% speak English well). 0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well). 0.2% of residents speak other language at home (44% speak English very well, 56% speak English not well).
In fiscal year 2004: Federal Government expenditure: $60,706,000 ($7929 per capita) Department of Defense expenditure: $3,815,000 Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $17,202,000 Federal other direct payments to individuals: $14,961,000 Federal direct payments not to individuals: $3,371,000 Federal grants: $20,147,000 Federal procurement contracts: $1,258,000 ($616,000 Department of Defense) Federal salaries and wages: $3,767,000 ($2,762,000 Department of Defense) Federal Government direct loans: $515,000 Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $440,000 Federal Government insurance: $11,542,000
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 1.27 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)
59% of Lake County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 44% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 81% lived in Tennessee.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $60,000
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Elementary & Secondary Education - Other: $211,000
Regular Highways: $2,000
Regular Highways: $906,000
General - Other: $713,000
Police Protection: $392,000
Health Services - Other: $381,000
Corrections - Other: $277,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $272,000
Central Staff Services: $183,000
Financial Administration: $158,000
General Public Buildings: $131,000
Solid Waste Management: $55,000
Natural Resources - Other: $23,000
Libraries: $19,000
Parks & Recreation: $11,000
Elementary and Secondary Education: $0
Highways: $17,000
General Support: $10,000
General Revenue, NEC: $244,000
Rents: $28,000
Elementary and Secondary Education: $173,000
Solid Waste Management: $65,000
General - Other: $20,000
Highways: $1,178,000
All Other: $846,000
General Support: $142,000
Health & Hospitals: $12,000
Total General Sales: $733,000
Motor Vehicle License: $128,000
Other Selective Sales: $43,000
NEC: $37,000
Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $6,000
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