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County population in July 2011: 17,001 (all rural)
County owner-occupied houses and condos: 4,921
Renter-occupied apartments: 1,015
% of renters here:

17%
State:

18%

Land area: 734 sq. mi.
Water area: 1.6 sq. mi.
Population density: 23 people per square mile 
 
 (low).

Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Wayne County: 80.4 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Industries providing employment: Manufacturing (28.1%), Educational,health and social services (18.0%).

Type of workers:

  • Private wage or salary: 71%
  • Government: 19%
  • Self-employed, not incorporated: 9%
  • Unpaid family work: 1%

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Races in Wayne County, Tennessee:

  • White Non-Hispanic Alone (90.1%)
  • Black Non-Hispanic Alone (6.4%)
  • Two or more races (2.1%)
  • Hispanic or Latino (1.1%)

Median resident age:  37.3 years
Tennessee median age:  35.9 years

Males: 9,244  (54.9%)
Females: 7,598  (45.1%)

Wayne County,TN real estate house value trend



Average household size:
Wayne County:

2.5 people
Tennessee:

2 people

Estimated median household income in 2009: $30,497 ($26,576 in 1999)
This county:

$30497
Tennessee:

$41725

Median contract rent in 2009 for apartments: $282 (lower quartile is $213, upper quartile is $400)
This county:

$282
State:

$532


Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $77,786 (it was $51,300 in 2000)
Wayne County:

$77,786
Tennessee:

$137,300
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $41,800 - $132,002

Mean price in 2009:

Detached houses: $140,274
Here:

$140,274
State:

$188,484

Townhouses or other attached units: $1,023,919
Here:

$1,023,919
State:

$164,698

Mobile homes: $39,825
Here:

$39,825
State:

$44,109

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $34,067
Here:

$34,067
State:

$46,838
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $899
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $228

Institutionalized population: 2,100

Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 0
  • Rapes: 0
  • Robberies: 0
  • Assaults: 25
  • Burglaries: 104
  • Thefts: 71
  • Auto thefts: 40

Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 0
  • Rapes: 1
  • Robberies: 1
  • Assaults: 17
  • Burglaries: 86
  • Thefts: 68
  • Auto thefts: 30

Wayne County, TN map from a distance

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2007: 4 buildings, average cost: $262,500
  • 2008: 1 building, cost: $150,000
  • 2009: 3 buildings, average cost: $124,700



2004 Presidential Election results in Wayne County Tennessee:


Bush/Cheney (Republican): 66.8%
Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 32.6%



2008 Presidential Election results in Wayne County Tennessee:


McCain (Republican): 74.2%
Obama (Democratic): 24.7%

Detailed 2008 Election Results


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $392 (0.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $334 (0.5%)


Wayne County household income distribution in 2009 Wayne County home values distribution


Wayne County contract rent distribution in 2009

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 16.2%
(16.2% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 8.2% for Black residents, 63.8% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for American Indian residents, 92.5% for other race residents, 15.8% for two or more races residents)

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This county:

16.3%
Whole state:

13.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2009:
This county:

6.4%
Whole state:

5.8%

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Wayne County is $358 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $462 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $589 a month.

Cities in this county include: Clifton, Waynesboro, Collinwood, Clifton-Natural Bridge, Lutts-Cypress Inn.

Wayne County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential

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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:

Notable locations in Wayne County: Three Churches (A), Fortyeight Creek Bridge (B), Goose Coop (C), Natural Bridge (D), Whitten Farms (E), Factory (F), Dogwood Mudhole (G), Glenkirk Landing (H), Eagle Creek Volunteer Fire Department (I), Holly Creek Volunteer Fire Department (J), Lutts Volunteer Fire Department (K), Beech Creek Volunteer Fire Department (L), Highway 69 Volunteer Fire Department (M), Buffalo River Volunteer Fire Department (N), Cypress Inn Volunteer Fire Department (O), Southgate Volunteer Fire Department (P). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Wayne County include: Evans Chapel (A), Fairview Church (B), Lone Cedar Church (C), Little Bethel Church (D), Prater Chapel (E), Rayburn Chapel (F), Bethlehem Church (G), Salem Church (H), Cedar Grove Baptist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Horton Cemetery (1), Hutton Cemetery (2), Jackson Cemetery (3), Tune Cemetery (4), Walker Cemetery (5), Warren Cemetery (6), Kelley Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Rainbow Lake (A), Weatherford-Bear Creek Lake Number Two (B), Weatherford-Bear Lake Number One B (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Luker Branch (A), Big Opossum Creek (B), Little Allens Creek (C), Leatherwood Branch (D), Lane Branch (E), Kyles Creek (F), Blowing Springs Creek (G), Glenrock Branch (H), Green River (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Wayne County: Waterfall Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Neighboring counties: Decatur County , Hardin County , Lauderdale County, Alabama , Lawrence County , Lewis County , Perry County .

Unemployment in Apr. 2010:
Here:

11.0%
Tennessee:

8.3%

Unemployment by year (%)

County total employment by year

County average yearly wages by year ($)


Current college students: 553
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 61.3%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 8.0%

Number of foreign born residents: 65 (29% naturalized citizens)

Wayne County:

0.4%
Whole state:

2.8%

Year of entry for the foreign-born population

  • 1995 to March 2000: 29
  • 1990 to 1994: 14
  • 1985 to 1989: 4
  • 1980 to 1984: 2
  • 1975 to 1979: 4
  • 1970 to 1974: 4
  • 1970 to 1974: 3
  • 1965 to 1969: 5

Mean travel time to work (commute): 31.3 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 63.7%

Wayne County marital status for males
Wayne County marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 4,458
  • One, attached: 21
  • Two: 39
  • 3 or 4: 57
  • 5 to 9: 64
  • 10 to 19: 10
  • 20 or more: 68
  • Mobile homes: 1,915
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 69

Housing units in Wayne County with a mortgage: 1,218 (79 second mortgage, 35 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,246

Here:

49.4% with mortgage
State:

66.0% with mortgage



Religion statistics:

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 44.83%
Here44.8%
USA50.2%
Total adherents: 7,551
Total congregations: 72

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchIndependent Free Will Baptists AssociationsChurches of ChristChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)
Adherents3,513 (46.5%)1,097 (14.5%)955 (12.6%)875 (11.6%)372 (4.9%)
Congregations23 (31.9%)13 (18.1%)10 (13.9%)11 (15.3%)4 (5.6%)
NameNational Association of Free Will BaptistsCumberland Presbyterian ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)International Pentecostal Holiness ChurchOther
Adherents232 (3.1%)116 (1.5%)86 (1.1%)83 (1.1%)222 (2.9%)
Congregations2 (2.8%)1 (1.4%)1 (1.4%)1 (1.4%)6 (8.3%)
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.

Religions in Wayne County - Clifton, Waynesboro, Collinwood, Clifton-Natural Bridge, Lutts-Cypress Inn

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 4
This county:

2.41 / 10,000 pop.
Tennessee:

1.99 / 10,000 pop.


Number of convenience stores (no gas): 3
Wayne County:

1.81 / 10,000 pop.
Tennessee:

0.65 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (with gas): 10
This county:

6.02 / 10,000 pop.
Tennessee:

5.16 / 10,000 pop.

Number of full-service restaurants: 11
Wayne County:

6.62 / 10,000 pop.
Tennessee:

6.56 / 10,000 pop.

Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

10.7%
Tennessee:

11.4%

Adult obesity rate:
Here:

30.3%
Tennessee:

30.2%

Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Wayne County:

17.3%
State:

13.5%


Agriculture in Wayne County:

Average size of farms: 175 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $13,740
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $60.12
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 86.43%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $11,751
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 17.70%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $46,064
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 96.77%
Average age of principal farm operators: 57 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 22.76
Corn for grain: 1260 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 895 harvested acres
Soybeans for beans: 2025 harvested acres
Vegetables: 5 harvested acres

Tornado activity:

Wayne County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is near Tennessee state average. It is 1.9 times above overall U.S. average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused 37 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 6/26/1994, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado injured 22 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Wayne County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Tennessee state average. It is 95% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 12/8/2001 at 01:08:21, a magnitude 3.9 (3.9 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 94.0 miles away from the county center
On 5/10/2008 at 17:52:50, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 MD, Depth: 0.1 mi) earthquake occurred 85.2 miles away from the county center
On 11/6/1994 at 12:50:38, a magnitude 3.1 (2.7 LG, 3.1 MD, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 89.5 miles away from the county center
On 5/4/1994 at 09:12:02, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 79.8 miles away from Wayne County center
On 5/28/2000 at 11:32:07, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 98.7 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), duration magnitude (MD)

Most recent natural disasters:

  • Tennessee Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: August 17, 2010 to August 21, 2010, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1937): September 15, 2010, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1937, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
  • Tennessee Severe Storms, Flooding, Straight-Line Winds, and Tornadoes, Incident Period: April 30, 2010 to May 18, 2010, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1909): May 4, 2010, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1909, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
  • Tennessee Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: July 15, 2009 to July 17, 2009, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1856): August 21, 2009, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1856, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
  • Tennessee Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding, Incident Period: February 5, 2008 to February 6, 2008, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1745): February 7, 2008, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1745, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
  • Tennessee Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 1, 2005, Emergency Declared (EM-3217): September 5, 2005, FEMA Id: FEMA-EM-3217, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Tennessee Severe Storms, Tornadoes and Flooding, Incident Period: May 4, 2003 to May 30, 2003, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1464): May 8, 2003, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1464, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
  • Tennessee Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: January 23, 2002 to March 20, 2002, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1408): April 5, 2002, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1408, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
  • Tennessee Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and High Winds, Incident Period: January 17, 1999 to February 1, 1999, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1262): January 19, 1999, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1262, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Wind
  • Tennessee Winter Storm, Incident Period: December 23, 1998 to December 29, 1998, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1260): January 15, 1999, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1260, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
  • Tennessee Severe Storms, Tornadoes and Flooding, Incident Period: April 16, 1998 to May 18, 1998, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1215): April 20, 1998, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1215, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
  • 4 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

The number of natural disasters in Wayne County (14) is near the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 13
Emergencies Declared: 1

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 10, Floods: 9, Tornadoes: 5, Winds: 3, Flash Flood: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Flood: 1, Hurricane: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Winter Storm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Class of Workers


Most common industries (%)
Males Females
  • Construction (13%)
  • Wood products (9%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
  • Machinery (6%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Metal and metal products (4%)
  • Repair and maintenance (3%)
  • Health care (16%)
  • Educational services (14%)
  • Public administration (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Apparel (6%)
  • Food and beverage stores (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (9%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (4%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (9%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (5%)
  • Cashiers (4%)

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):



  • Mexico (46%)
  • Pakistan (28%)
  • France (8%)
  • Philippines (6%)
  • Dominican Republic (5%)
  • Canada (5%)
  • United Kingdom (3%)

Most common first ancestries reported in Wayne County (%):



  • United States or American (53%)
  • Irish (11%)
  • English (8%)
  • German (7%)
  • Scotch-Irish (2%)
  • Scottish (2%)
  • Italian (1%)


Wayne County mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 4,692 (79%)
  • Carpooled: 867 (15%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 46 (1%)
  • Motorcycle: 2 (0%)
  • Walked: 118 (2%)
  • Other means: 90 (2%)
  • Worked at home: 100 (2%)

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders


People in group quarters in Wayne County, Tennessee:

  • 1,894 people in state prisons
  • 155 people in nursing homes
  • 28 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 27 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 24 people in training schools for juvenile delinquents
  • 20 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 19 people in homes for the mentally ill

Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2005 was $34,128.

5.06% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($31,096 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.06%
Tennessee average:

7.52%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
2.55% relocated from other counties in Tennessee ($12,052 average AGI)
2.51% relocated from other states ($19,044 average AGI)
Wayne County:

2.51%
Tennessee average:

3.80%

Percentage of residents relocating from other counties or countries


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Lawrence County, TN  0.71% ($18,800 average AGI)
from Lauderdale County, AL  0.42% ($48,143)
from Hardin County, TN  0.30% ($19,400)
from Perry County, TN  0.28% ($28,500)


4.94% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($23,934 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

4.94%
Tennessee average:

6.67%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
2.77% relocated to other counties in Tennessee ($14,447 average AGI)
2.17% relocated to other states ($9,488 average AGI)
Wayne County:

2.17%
Tennessee average:

2.97%

Percentage of residents relocating to other counties or countries


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Lawrence County, TN  0.81% ($20,925 average AGI)
to Lauderdale County, AL  0.65% ($22,781)
to Hardin County, TN  0.34% ($27,882)
to Davidson County, TN  0.26% ($22,923)
to Perry County, TN  0.20% ($23,100)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.2
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 10.1

Births per 1000 population in Wayne County

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 9.9
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 10.6

Deaths per 1000 population in Wayne County

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 9.8
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 4.2

Infant deaths per 1000 live births in Wayne County

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 2,599 (2,006 aged, 593 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 15%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 9%

Short term general hospitals per 100,000 population in 2004: 5.93
Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 7504.890
Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 462.390
Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 36415.91

General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 958.070
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1005.380

Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 18.19
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 47.31

Crimes per 100,000 population in 1996: 1

Suicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 195.2. This is more than state average.

Household type by relationship:

Households: 14,672
  • In family households: 12,851 (3,530 male householders, 772 female householders)
    3,550 spouses, 4,193 children (3,732 natural, 64 adopted, 397 stepchildren), 274 grandchildren, 52 brothers or sisters, 118 parents, 182 other relatives, 180 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 1,821 (705 male householders (582 living alone)), 902 female householders (858 living alone)), 214 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 2,170 (2,123 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 2,019 2-persons, 1,064 3-persons, 807 4-persons, 283 5-persons, 65 6-persons, 64 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,440 1-person, 141 2-persons, 16 3-persons, 8 4-persons, 2 5-persons.

98.4% of residents of Wayne County speak English at home.
1.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (60% speak English very well, 29% speak English well, 10% speak English not well).
0.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (96% speak English very well, 4% speak English well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $93,912,000 ($5567 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $1,602,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $36,988,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $21,725,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $326,000
Federal grants: $32,435,000
Federal procurement contracts: $455,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $1,983,000 ($161,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $742,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $446,000
Federal Government insurance: $3,517,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Births: 854
Here:

51 per 1000 residents
State:

69 per 1000 residents

Deaths: 881
Here:

52 per 1000 residents
State:

50 per 1000 residents

Net international migration: +32
Here:

+2 per 1000 residents
State:

+8 per 1000 residents

Net internal migration: +80
Here:

+5 per 1000 residents
State:

+18 per 1000 residents

Population growth in Wayne County

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 1.03 millions of gallons per day (19% from ground, 81% from surface)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

5.6
State:

6.0

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.5
State:

4.2

Year house built

  • 2005 or later: 156
  • 2000 to 2004: 436
  • 1990 to 1999: 1,922
  • 1980 to 1989: 798
  • 1970 to 1979: 984
  • 1960 to 1969: 1,153
  • 1950 to 1959: 555
  • 1940 to 1949: 406
  • 1939 or earlier: 699
Rooms in houses/apartments in Wayne County, Tennessee
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 63
  • 3 rooms: 106
  • 4 rooms: 761
  • 5 rooms: 1,443
  • 6 rooms: 1,291
  • 7 rooms: 602
  • 8 rooms: 377
  • 9+ rooms: 278
  • 1 room: 4
  • 2 rooms: 30
  • 3 rooms: 141
  • 4 rooms: 320
  • 5 rooms: 273
  • 6 rooms: 168
  • 7 rooms: 48
  • 8 rooms: 12
  • 9+ rooms: 19
Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Wayne County, Tennessee
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • no bedroom: 25
  • 1 bedroom: 122
  • 2 bedrooms: 1,281
  • 3 bedrooms: 2,809
  • 4 bedrooms: 551
  • 5+ bedrooms: 133
  • no bedroom: 4
  • 1 bedroom: 140
  • 2 bedrooms: 477
  • 3 bedrooms: 319
  • 4 bedrooms: 68
  • 5+ bedrooms: 7
Cars and other vehicles available in Wayne County, Tennessee in houses/condos/apartments
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • no vehicle: 279
  • 1 vehicle: 1,194
  • 2 vehicles: 2,012
  • 3 vehicles: 1,090
  • 4 vehicles: 294
  • 5+ vehicles: 52
  • no vehicle: 186
  • 1 vehicle: 434
  • 2 vehicles: 290
  • 3 vehicles: 82
  • 4 vehicles: 9
  • 5+ vehicles: 14

59% of Wayne County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 45% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 70% lived in Tennessee.

Wayne County:

59.2%
State average:

54.7%


Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 11135
  • Northeast: 265
  • Midwest: 1166
  • South: 3982
  • West: 206

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $29,400


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in Wayne County
Houses and condos Apartments
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (35.9%)
  • Electricity (34.5%)
  • Utility gas (20.0%)
  • Wood (8.6%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (0.6%)
  • Electricity (49.2%)
  • Utility gas (26.4%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (15.0%)
  • Wood (8.9%)



Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 11
Here:

0.7%
Tennessee:

9.5%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 39
Here:

4.1%
Tennessee:

10.4%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 61
Here:

13.3%
Tennessee:

22.8%

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)


Wayne County government finances in 2006:

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $9,790,000
  • Charges - All Other: $6,390,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education - Other: $1,165,000
  • Construction - Public Welfare - Other: $1,148,000
    Regular Highways: $911,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $437,000
    General - Other: $180,000
    Parks and Recreation: $17,000
  • Current Operations - Elementary and Secondary Education: $19,053,000
    Public Welfare Institutions: $5,094,000
    Regular Highways: $1,967,000
    Solid Waste Management: $652,000
    Central Staff Services: $632,000
    Correctional Institutions: $602,000
    Police Protection: $531,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $495,000
    General - Other: $467,000
    Health - Other: $260,000
    Financial Administration: $232,000
    General Public Buildings: $118,000
    Libraries: $100,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $89,000
    Local Fire Protection: $61,000
    Parks and Recreation: $55,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $3,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Highways: $337,000
    All Other: $127,000
    General Local Government Support: $8,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $759,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Elementary and Secondary Education: $707,000
    General - Other: $427,000
    Health - Other: $18,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $372,000
    Education: $54,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,094,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $377,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $221,000
    Rents: $185,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $78,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $44,000
    Sale of Property: $25,000
  • NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $28,296,000
    Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $19,940,000
    Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $9,450,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Elementary and Secondary Education: $791,000
    General - Other: $360,000
    Regular Highways: $224,000
    Parks and Recreation: $44,000
    Solid Waste Management: $13,000
    Central Staff Services: $11,000
    Health - Other: $4,000
    Correctional Institutions: $3,000
    Financial Administration: $3,000
    Libraries: $3,000
    General Public Building: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $3,501,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $4,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,998,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Education: $16,746,000
    Highways: $2,757,000
    General Local Government Support: $609,000
    All Other: $468,000
    Health and Hospitals: $36,000
  • Tax - Property: $3,762,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $1,949,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $633,000
    Occupation and Business License, NEC: $182,000
    Other Selective Sales: $171,000
    Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $153,000
    Severance: $14,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $3,000
    Alcoholic Beverage License: $2,000
    Public Utility License: $2,000
    Other License: $1,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $15,479,000

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

  • Total number of recipients: 500
  • Number of aged recipients: 55
  • Number of blind and disabled recipients: 445
  • Number of recipients under 18: 48
  • Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 311
  • Number of recipients older than 64: 141
  • Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 223
  • Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 203


Wayne County Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 1991
Count Vehicles DUI Fatalities Persons

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)

Wayne County Fatal accident statistics for 1992 - 2009
Count Vehicles DUI Fatalities Persons Pedestrians

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)




Most common first names in Wayne County, TN among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
James16071.4 years
Mary10878.3 years
William9973.7 years
John8877.0 years
Robert5266.1 years
George3973.7 years
Willie3974.2 years
Charles3667.3 years
Joe2771.0 years
Roy2670.1 years
Most common last names in Wayne County, TN among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Brewer8174.3 years
Staggs7669.5 years
Martin5775.2 years
Thompson5575.5 years
Davis5374.4 years
Holt5173.2 years
Skelton4572.4 years
Kelley4372.3 years
Ray4375.6 years
Pulley4273.1 years
Businesses in Wayne County, TN
NameCountNameCount
Ace Hardware1Pizza Hut1
FedEx1SONIC Drive-In1
H&R Block1Subway2
McDonald's1U-Haul1

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