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Industries providing employment: Manufacturing (31.9%), Educational,health and social services (17.5%), Retail trade (12.2%), Construction (10.4%).
Type of workers:
Scott County, Tennessee business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...
Races in Scott County, Tennessee:
Detached houses: $134,223Here: $134,223State: $188,120 Townhouses or other attached units: $78,366Here: $78,366State: $161,999 In 3-to-4-unit structures: $55,908Here: $55,908State: $133,385 Mobile homes: $32,315Here: $32,315State: $44,109
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):
Number of permits per 10,000 residents
Average cost (in $1000s)
Bush/Cheney (Republican): 59.1% Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 40.5%
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Scott County is $389 a month. Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $460 a month. Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $609 a month.
Cities in this county include: Oneida, Huntsville, Winfield, Helenwood, Norma, Robbins.
Neighboring counties: Anderson County , Campbell County , Fentress County , Morgan County , Pickett County , McCreary County, Kentucky , Wayne County, Kentucky .
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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:
Notable locations in Scott County: Bandy Creek Campground (A), Goodman Siding (B), Brimstone Siding (C), Pemberton Siding (D), Rugby Road Station (E), Honey Creek Overlook (F), Sterling Siding (G), Bull Creek Station (H), Charit Creek Campground (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Scott County include: Smoky Creek Church (A), Slick Rock Baptist Church (B), Concord Church (C), Crossroads Church (D), Pleasant Grove Church (E), Piney Grove Church (F), Pine Creek Church (G), Fairview Church (H), Five Black Gum Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Litton Cemetery (1), Baird Creek Cemetery (2), Baker Cemetery (3), Wright Cemetery (4), Griffith Cemetery (5), Griffin Cemetery (6), Rugby Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes and reservoirs: Cooper Pond (A), West Pond (B), Cooper Pond (C), Brown Pond (D), W H Swain Lake (E), Laxion Lake (F), Laxton Lake (G), Newport Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Aaron Branch (A), Ails Branch (B), Al Branch (C), Alder Branch (D), Allen Creek (E), Old House Branch (F), Anse Branch (G), Armstrong Branch (H), Asher Fork (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Post offices: Robbins Post Office (A), Winona Post Office (B), Elgin Post Office (C), New River Post Office (D), Norma Post Office (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Notable locations in Scott County: Bandy Creek Campground (A), Goodman Siding (B), Brimstone Siding (C), Pemberton Siding (D), Rugby Road Station (E), Honey Creek Overlook (F), Sterling Siding (G), Bull Creek Station (H), Charit Creek Campground (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Scott County include: Smoky Creek Church (A), Slick Rock Baptist Church (B), Concord Church (C), Crossroads Church (D), Pleasant Grove Church (E), Piney Grove Church (F), Pine Creek Church (G), Fairview Church (H), Five Black Gum Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Litton Cemetery (1), Baird Creek Cemetery (2), Baker Cemetery (3), Wright Cemetery (4), Griffith Cemetery (5), Griffin Cemetery (6), Rugby Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: Cooper Pond (A), West Pond (B), Cooper Pond (C), Brown Pond (D), W H Swain Lake (E), Laxion Lake (F), Laxton Lake (G), Newport Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Aaron Branch (A), Ails Branch (B), Al Branch (C), Alder Branch (D), Allen Creek (E), Old House Branch (F), Anse Branch (G), Armstrong Branch (H), Asher Fork (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Post offices: Robbins Post Office (A), Winona Post Office (B), Elgin Post Office (C), New River Post Office (D), Norma Post Office (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Unemployment by year (%)
Current college students: 608 People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 60.7% People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 7.5%
Number of foreign born residents: 93 (46% naturalized citizens)
Mean travel time to work: 27.2 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 80.0%
Housing units in structures:
Housing units in Scott County with a mortgage: 1,827 (95 second mortgage, 75 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 1,719
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Scott County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is slightly below Tennessee state average. It is 1.4 times above overall U.S. average. Tornadoes in this county have caused 33 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004. On 4/3/1974, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado injured 21 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.
Scott County-area historical earthquake activity is below Tennessee state average. It is 76% 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 53.2 miles away from Scott 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 68.5 miles away from the 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 87.0 miles away from the county centerOn 7/30/1997 at 12:29:23, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 54.7 miles away from Scott County centerOn 9/17/2004 at 15:21:43, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 LG, Depth: 0.7 mi) earthquake occurred 43.5 miles away from the county centerOn 4/19/1996 at 08:50:14, a magnitude 3.9 (3.9 MB) earthquake occurred 89.9 miles away from Scott County centerMagnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML)
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Means of transportation to work
3.69% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($26,996 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries. 1.36% relocated from other counties in Tennessee ($9,761 average AGI) 2.33% relocated from other states ($17,235 average AGI)Scott County: 2.33%Tennessee average: 3.80%
3.75% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,371 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries. 2.12% relocated to other counties in Tennessee ($17,518 average AGI) 1.63% relocated to other states ($13,853 average AGI)Scott County: 1.63%Tennessee average: 2.97%
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 14.4 Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 14.7
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 9.9 Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 9.6
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 6.4 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: 3,675 (2,342 aged, 1,333 disabled) Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 18% Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 11%
Household type by relationship
4,792 spouses, 6,660 children (6,002 natural, 160 adopted, 498 stepchildren), 329 grandchildren, 143 brothers or sisters, 122 parents, 228 other relatives, 199 non-relatives
Size of family households: 2,446 2-persons, 1,608 3-persons, 1,377 4-persons, 423 5-persons, 147 6-persons, 52 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 1,991 1-person, 156 2-persons, 13 3-persons, 4 4-persons, 4 5-persons.
98.5% of residents of Scott County speak English at home. 1.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (52% speak English very well, 14% speak English well, 34% speak English not well). 0.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (76% speak English very well, 24% speak English well). 0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (78% speak English very well, 22% don't speak English at all).
In fiscal year 2004: Federal Government expenditure: $260,452,000 ($11927 per capita) Department of Defense expenditure: $81,782,000 Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $55,709,000 Federal other direct payments to individuals: $38,399,000 Federal direct payments not to individuals: $39,000 Federal grants: $56,387,000 Federal procurement contracts: $104,613,000 ($79,848,000 Department of Defense) Federal salaries and wages: $5,304,000 ($399,000 Department of Defense) Federal Government direct loans: $955,000 Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $1,439,000 Federal Government insurance: $3,561,000
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 2.48 millions of gallons per day (4% from ground, 96% from surface)
66% of Scott County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 69% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 29% lived in Tennessee.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $42,500
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
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Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)
Elementary & Secondary Education - Other: $366,000
Elementary & Secondary Education School Lunch: $202,000
Sewerage: $93,000
Solid Waste Management: $66,000
Regular Highways: $63,000
Elementary & Secondary Education: $56,000
Health - Other: $14,000
Regular Highways: $1,566,000
Health Services - Other: $981,000
General - Other: $845,000
Police Protection: $829,000
Central Staff Services: $769,000
Corrections - Other: $688,000
Financial Administration: $601,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $506,000
General Public Buildings: $253,000
Air Transportation: $161,000
Solid Waste Management: $161,000
Sewerage: $136,000
Housing & Community Development: $101,000
Parks & Recreation: $85,000
Welfare - Other: $66,000
Libraries: $34,000
Natural Resources - Other: $29,000
Fire Protection: $2,000
All Other: $181,000
Elementary and Secondary Education: $0
Other NEC: $558,000
Full Faith & Credit - Elementary & Secondary Education: $2,991,000
Elementary and Secondary Education: $154,000
Rents: $243,000
Interest Earnings: $124,000
Air Transportation: $221,000
General - Other: $151,000
Police Protection: $68,000
Health - Other: $64,000
Regular Highways: $39,000
Financial Administration: $10,000
Solid Waste Management: $9,000
Central Staff: $4,000
Natural Resource - Other: $2,000
Corrections - Other: $1,000
Highways: $1,791,000
All Other: $1,500,000
General Support: $429,000
Housing & Community Development: $414,000
Health & Hospitals: $315,000
Total General Sales: $1,424,000
NEC: $210,000
Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $49,000
Other Selective Sales: $26,000
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