Wayne County, Tennessee (TN)

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% of renters here:	17%
State:	30%

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

Type of workers:

Wayne County, Tennessee business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Races in Wayne County, Tennessee:

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

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

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Wayne County:	2.5 people
Tennessee:	2.5 people

This county:	$30,966
Tennessee:	$42,367

This county:	$267
State:	$503

Wayne County:	$77,360
Tennessee:	$130,800

Detached houses: $120,597

Here:	$120,597
State:	$188,120

Townhouses or other attached units: $601,002

Here:	$601,002
State:	$161,999

Mobile homes: $29,211

Here:	$29,211
State:	$44,109

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $20,288

Here:	$20,288
State:	$46,838

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

This county:	16.3%
Whole state:	13.5%

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.

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

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Notable locations in this county outside city limits: Notable locations in Wayne County: Glenkirk Landing (A), Bromley Ford (B), Goose Coop (C), Bells Ford (D), Carey Ford (E), Natural Bridge (F), Factory (G), Meredith Ford (H), Stockard Ford (I), Dogwood Mudhole (J), Fortyeight Creek Bridge (K), Three Churches (L), Kelly Ford (M), Slink Shoals Ford (N). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Wayne County include: Cedar Grove Baptist Church (A), Shawnette Methodist Church (B), Scott Chapel (C), Copeland Chapel (D), Salem Church (E), Crossroads Church (F), Liberty Church (G), Rayburn Chapel (H), Prater Chapel (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Eaton Cemetery (1), Zion Cemetery (2), Haley-Ward Cemetery (3), Balentine Cemetery (4), Haggard Cemetery (5), Wright Cemetery (6), Worley Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes and reservoirs: Rainbow Lake (A), Weatherford-Bear Lake Number One B (B), Weatherford-Bear Creek Lake Number Two (C). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Adams Branch (A), Bridge Branch (B), Furnace Branch (C), Arnold Branch (D), Austin Branch (E), Bowstring Branch (F), Upvine Branch (G), Bost Fork (H), Keazy Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Park in Wayne County: Waterfall Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map Post offices: Cypress Inn Post Office (A), Lutts Post Office (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Here:	13.0%
Tennessee:	10.3%

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%

Mean travel time to work: 31.3 minutes

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

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

Wayne 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 36 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.

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 Wayne 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)

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%)

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%

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%

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 2003: 9.8

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 9.9
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 10.0

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 9.8
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 4.4

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%

Household type by relationship

• 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

Here:	51 per 1000 residents
State:	69 per 1000 residents

Here:	52 per 1000 residents
State:	50 per 1000 residents

Here:	+2 per 1000 residents
State:	+8 per 1000 residents

Here:	+5 per 1000 residents
State:	+18 per 1000 residents

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

Here:	5.6
State:	6.0

Here:	4.5
State:	4.2

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

Here:	0.7%
Tennessee:	9.5%

Here:	4.1%
Tennessee:	10.4%

Here:	13.3%
Tennessee:	22.8%

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