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Industries providing employment: Manufacturing (24.5%), Educational,health and social services (15.1%), Construction (11.7%).
Type of workers:
Morgan County, Tennessee business tout: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...
Races in Morgan County, Tennessee:
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): 59.8% Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 39.7%
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Morgan County is $380 a month. Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $460 a month. Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $575 a month.
Cities in this county include: Wartburg, Sunbright, Oakdale, Coalfield, Lancing.
Neighboring counties: Anderson County , Cumberland County , Fentress County , Roane County , Scott County .
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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:
Notable locations in Morgan County: Waltman Ford (A), Clear Creek Junction (B), Twin Bridges (C), White Schoolhouse Corners (D), Christmas (E), Melhorn Ford (F), Camp Howard (G), Camp Austin (H), Buck Switch (I), Brushy Mountain State Honor Farm (J), Martin Roost (K), Twin Oaks (L), Ingleside (M), Ruralia (N), Kingstone Lisle (O), Thomas Hughes Public Library (P), Brushy Mountain State Prison (Q), Roslyn (R), The Lindens (S), Walton Court (T). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Morgan County include: Stringfield Chapel (A), Christ Episcopal Church (B), Clear Creek Church (C), Coal Hill Church (D), Shady Grove Church (E), Shadeland Church (F), Crab Orchard Church (G), Cumberland Church (H), Rose Chapel (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Hamby Cemetery (1), Hall Cemetery (2), Zumstein Cemetery (3), Clark Cemetery (4), Woods Cemetery (5), Myers Cemetery (6), Clear Creek Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes and reservoirs: Dead Mans Pond (A), S Thomas Burnett Lake Number Two (B), Burnett Lake (C), Brushy Mountain Reservoir (D), C And M East Farm Pond (E), Land of Lakes Catfish Farm Lake (F). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Alex Branch (A), Alexander Creek (B), Alice Creek (C), Breedlove Branch (D), Galbreth Branch (E), Brasel Branch (F), Branstetter Branch (G), Crooked Fork (H), Lively Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Morgan County include: Frozen Head State Environmental Education Area (1), Obed Wild and Scenic River (2). Display/hide their locations on the map Post offices: Burrville Post Office (A), Deer Lodge Post Office (B), Lancing Post Office (C), Petros Post Office (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Notable locations in Morgan County: Waltman Ford (A), Clear Creek Junction (B), Twin Bridges (C), White Schoolhouse Corners (D), Christmas (E), Melhorn Ford (F), Camp Howard (G), Camp Austin (H), Buck Switch (I), Brushy Mountain State Honor Farm (J), Martin Roost (K), Twin Oaks (L), Ingleside (M), Ruralia (N), Kingstone Lisle (O), Thomas Hughes Public Library (P), Brushy Mountain State Prison (Q), Roslyn (R), The Lindens (S), Walton Court (T). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Morgan County include: Stringfield Chapel (A), Christ Episcopal Church (B), Clear Creek Church (C), Coal Hill Church (D), Shady Grove Church (E), Shadeland Church (F), Crab Orchard Church (G), Cumberland Church (H), Rose Chapel (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Hamby Cemetery (1), Hall Cemetery (2), Zumstein Cemetery (3), Clark Cemetery (4), Woods Cemetery (5), Myers Cemetery (6), Clear Creek Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: Dead Mans Pond (A), S Thomas Burnett Lake Number Two (B), Burnett Lake (C), Brushy Mountain Reservoir (D), C And M East Farm Pond (E), Land of Lakes Catfish Farm Lake (F). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Alex Branch (A), Alexander Creek (B), Alice Creek (C), Breedlove Branch (D), Galbreth Branch (E), Brasel Branch (F), Branstetter Branch (G), Crooked Fork (H), Lively Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Morgan County include: Frozen Head State Environmental Education Area (1), Obed Wild and Scenic River (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Post offices: Burrville Post Office (A), Deer Lodge Post Office (B), Lancing Post Office (C), Petros Post Office (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Current college students: 556 People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 63.8% People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 6.0%
Number of foreign born residents: 79 (61% naturalized citizens)
Mean travel time to work: 34.8 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 39.1%
Housing units in structures:
Housing units in Morgan County with a mortgage: 1,839 (207 second mortgage, 54 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 1,510
Morgan County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is near Tennessee state average. It is 1.6 times above overall U.S. average. Tornadoes in this county have caused 7 fatalities and 41 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004. On 11/10/2002, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado killed 7 people and injured 28 people and caused $970,000 in damages.
Means of transportation to work
5.75% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($33,455 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries. 3.91% relocated from other counties in Tennessee ($21,829 average AGI) 1.84% relocated from other states ($11,625 average AGI)Morgan County: 1.84%Tennessee average: 3.80%
6.20% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($27,519 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries. 5.14% relocated to other counties in Tennessee ($22,987 average AGI) 1.06% relocated to other states ($4,532 average AGI)Morgan County: 1.06%Tennessee average: 2.97%
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.1 Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 11.1
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 9.4 Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 9.2
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 10.2 Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 6.8
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 2,757 (1,941 aged, 816 disabled) Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 13% Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 7%
Household type by relationship
4,211 spouses, 5,436 children (4,849 natural, 146 adopted, 441 stepchildren), 441 grandchildren, 86 brothers or sisters, 80 parents, 254 other relatives, 274 non-relatives
Size of family households: 2,230 2-persons, 1,341 3-persons, 1,134 4-persons, 415 5-persons, 135 6-persons, 40 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 1,545 1-person, 158 2-persons, 19 3-persons, 9 6-persons.
3,234 married couples with children. 783 single-parent households (195 men, 588 women).
98.6% of residents of Morgan County speak English at home. 0.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (84% speak English very well, 9% speak English well, 7% speak English not well). 0.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (77% speak English very well, 8% speak English well, 14% speak English not well). 0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (54% speak English very well, 46% speak English well).
In fiscal year 2004: Federal Government expenditure: $103,710,000 ($5152 per capita) Department of Defense expenditure: $1,641,000 Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $44,630,000 Federal other direct payments to individuals: $24,192,000 Federal direct payments not to individuals: $288,000 Federal grants: $31,074,000 Federal procurement contracts: $1,086,000 ($153,000 Department of Defense) Federal salaries and wages: $2,439,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense) Federal Government direct loans: $105,000 Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $2,184,000 Federal Government insurance: $509,000
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 1.05 millions of gallons per day (all from surface)
68% of Morgan County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 55% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 69% lived in Tennessee.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $50,000
All Other: $605,000
Elementary & Secondary Education School Lunch: $442,000
Solid Waste Management: $132,000
Regular Highways: $22,000
Elementary & Secondary Education School Tuition: $6,000
General: $1,118,000
Housing & Community Development: $369,000
Regular Highways: $286,000
Regular Highways: $1,641,000
Corrections - Other: $899,000
Solid Waste Management: $834,000
Police Protection: $690,000
Health Services - Other: $678,000
General Public Buildings: $661,000
Financial Administration: $486,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $472,000
Central Staff Services: $426,000
General - Other: $243,000
Housing & Community Development: $176,000
Libraries: $49,000
Natural Resources - Other: $42,000
Fire Protection: $27,000
Parks & Recreation: $14,000
Fire Protection: $2,000
General Support: $14,000
Other NEC: $152,000
Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $2,136,000
Elementary and Secondary Education: $165,000
Property Sale Other: $217,000
Interest Earnings: $203,000
Rents: $3,000
Central Staff: $142,000
Solid Waste Management: $79,000
Police Protection: $68,000
Corrections - Other: $53,000
Regular Highways: $25,000
General - Other: $25,000
Financial Administration: $8,000
Health - Other: $6,000
Judicial: $1,000
Highways: $1,937,000
All Other: $833,000
Housing & Community Development: $500,000
General Support: $455,000
Total General Sales: $703,000
Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $113,000
NEC: $101,000
Motor Vehicle License: $8,000
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