Estimated median household income in 2007: $32,951
| This zip code: | $32,951 | | Tennessee: | $42,367 |
Nearest zip codes: 38108, 38117, 38111, 38157, 38112, 38128.
Housing units in zip code 38122 with a mortgage: 4,145 (343 second mortgage, 257 home equity loan, 7 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 2,202
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $929
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $379
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 20.6% | | Whole state: | 15.9% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 9.5% | | Whole state: | 6.5% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 5.7 | | State: | 6.0 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.5 | | State: | 4.2 |
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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:
Notable locations in zip code 38122: Chickasaw Country Club (A), Gaisman Park Community Center (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Shopping Centers: Bell Plaza Shopping Center (1), Perimeter Shopping Center (2), Summer Shopping Center (3), Gateway Shopping Center (4), French Village Square Shopping Center (5). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in zip code 38122 include: Saint Stephens United Methodist Church (A), Saint Michael Catholic Church (B), First Christian Assembly Church (C), Grace Chapel Primitive Baptist Church (D), Graham Heights Church (E), Greek Orthodox Church of the Annunciation (F), National Avenue Baptist Church (G), Grimes Memorial Methodist Church (H), Leawood Baptist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemetery: Memphis National Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Parks in zip code 38122 include: Treadwell Park (1), Highland Park (2), Gaisman Park (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
Tourist attractions (not listed on the city page) : Memphis Public Libraries & Information Center - Branch- Randolph (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 3752 Given Avenue), Imperial Bowling Center (Amusement & Theme Parks; 4700 Summer Avenue), Highpocket's (Amusement & Theme Parks; 5099 Old Summer Road).
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Year house built: |
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- 1999 to March 2000: 6
- 1995 to 1998: 61
- 1990 to 1994: 116
- 1980 to 1989: 324
- 1970 to 1979: 889
- 1960 to 1969: 1,802
- 1950 to 1959: 4,500
- 1940 to 1949: 2,678
- 1939 or earlier: 827
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Memphis, TN (38122): |
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- no bedroom: 6
- 1 bedrooms: 143
- 2 bedrooms: 2,526
- 3 bedrooms: 3,655
- 4 bedrooms: 482
- 5 or more bedrooms: 37
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 35
- 1 bedrooms: 559
- 2 bedrooms: 2,171
- 3 bedrooms: 826
- 4 bedrooms: 128
- 5 or more bedrooms: 39
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Vehicles available in 38122 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 471
- 1 vehicle: 3,057
- 2 vehicles: 2,472
- 3 vehicles: 687
- 4 vehicles: 134
- 5 or more vehicles: 28
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 493
- 1 vehicle: 2,059
- 2 vehicles: 962
- 3 vehicles: 217
- 4 vehicles: 19
- 5 or more vehicles: 8
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Estimated household income distribution in 2007:

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 38122:
- Less than $10,000: 10
- $10,000 to $14,999: 8
- $15,000 to $19,999: 14
- $20,000 to $24,999: 26
- $25,000 to $29,999: 22
- $30,000 to $34,999: 26
- $35,000 to $39,999: 46
- $40,000 to $49,999: 189
- $50,000 to $59,999: 567
- $60,000 to $69,999: 828
- $70,000 to $79,999: 1,154
- $80,000 to $89,999: 1,138
- $90,000 to $99,999: 850
- $100,000 to $124,999: 996
- $125,000 to $149,999: 268
- $150,000 to $174,999: 160
- $175,000 to $199,999: 87
- $200,000 to $249,999: 94
- $250,000 to $299,999: 12
- $300,000 to $399,999: 14
- $400,000 to $499,999: 5
- $500,000 to $749,999: 5
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Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 38122:
- Less than $100: 19
- $100 to $149: 17
- $150 to $199: 19
- $200 to $249: 21
- $250 to $299: 66
- $300 to $349: 199
- $350 to $399: 370
- $400 to $449: 566
- $450 to $499: 463
- $500 to $549: 509
- $550 to $599: 238
- $600 to $649: 316
- $650 to $699: 343
- $700 to $749: 163
- $800 to $899: 43
- $900 to $999: 11
- $1,000 to $1,249: 69
- $1,250 to $1,499: 13
- No cash rent: 294
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $69,576.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $83,842
- Black or African American householders: $70,788
- American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $90,840
- Asian householders: $88,014
- Some other race householders: $105,374
- Two or more races householders: $82,227
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $85,995
Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $83,304 (it was $61,900 in 2000)
| 38122: | $83,304 | | Tennessee: | $130,800 |
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $68,500 - $156,600
Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $99,138| Here: | $99,138 | | State: | $188,120 |
Townhouses or other attached units: $87,412| Here: | $87,412 | | State: | $161,999 |
In 2-unit structures: $92,157| Here: | $92,157 | | State: | $142,458 |
In 3-to-4-unit structures: $73,009| Here: | $73,009 | | State: | $133,385 |
In 5-or-more-unit structures: $113,059| Here: | $113,059 | | State: | $164,555 |
Mobile homes: $25,735| Here: | $25,735 | | State: | $44,109 |
Owners and renters by unit type in %
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Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
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Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 8,627
- One, attached: 416
- Two: 633
- 3 or 4: 243
- 5 to 9: 234
- 10 to 19: 338
- 20 to 49: 312
- 50 or more: 362
- Mobile homes: 34
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 4

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 9,004 (77%)
- Carpooled: 1,934 (17%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 202 (2%)
- Taxi: 9 (0%)
- Motorcycle: 6 (0%)
- Bicycle: 20 (0%)
- Walked: 228 (2%)
- Other means: 117 (1%)
- Worked at home: 158 (1%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 165
- 5 to 9 minutes: 984
- 10 to 14 minutes: 1497
- 15 to 19 minutes: 2425
- 20 to 24 minutes: 2645
- 25 to 29 minutes: 913
- 30 to 34 minutes: 1742
- 35 to 39 minutes: 136
- 40 to 44 minutes: 239
- 45 to 59 minutes: 392
- 60 to 89 minutes: 288
- 90 or more minutes: 94
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 96.6%
Household type by relationship
Households: 24,712
- In family households: 19,031 (4,047 male householders, 2,101 female householders)
4,027 spouses, 6,604 children (6,156 natural, 137 adopted, 311 stepchildren), 510 grandchildren, 420 brothers or sisters, 164 parents, 500 other relatives, 658 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 5,681 (1,952 male householders (1,514 living alone)), 2,573 female householders (2,241 living alone)), 1,156 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 8 (0 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 2,675 2-persons, 1,512 3-persons, 1,068 4-persons, 514 5-persons, 227 6-persons, 152 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 3,755 1-person, 581 2-persons, 124 3-persons, 24 4-persons, 30 5-persons, 6 6-persons, 5 7-or-more-persons.
2,915 married couples with children.
1,978 single-parent households (394 men, 1,584 women).
87.3% of residents of 38122 zip code speak English at home.
9.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (30% very well, 13% well, 38% not well, 19% not at all).
1.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (84% very well, 12% well, 4% not well).
2.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (22% very well, 38% well, 34% not well, 6% not at all).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (34% very well, 11% well, 23% not well, 32% not at all).
Foreign born population: 2,159 (8.7%)
(19.4% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 8.7% | | Whole state: | 2.8% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
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- Mexico (58%)
- Vietnam (16%)
- Honduras (3%)
- El Salvador (3%)
- Iraq (2%)
- Thailand (1%)
- Germany (1%)
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Year of entry for the foreign-born population |
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- 1995 to March 2000: 933
- 1990 to 1994: 546
- 1985 to 1989: 297
- 1980 to 1984: 172
- 1975 to 1979: 33
- 1970 to 1974: 91
- 1970 to 1974: 20
- 1965 to 1969: 67
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White population: 18,565
Black population: 4,384
American Indian population: 90
Asian population: 611
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 11
Some other race population: 653
Two or more races population: 477

First ancestries reported:
|  Other groups: 7693 |
|  United States or American: 2090 |
|  Irish: 2018 |
|  English: 1859 |
|  German: 1333 |
|  Italian: 794 |
|  Scotch-Irish: 577 |
|  Scottish: 353 |
|  French (except Basque): 347 |
|  Dutch: 277 |
|  Subsaharan African:: 152 |
|  African: 152 |
|  European: 151 |
|  Polish: 130 |
|  French Canadian: 74 |
|  Arab:: 72 |
|  Swedish: 71 |
|  Iraqi: 60 |
|  Hungarian: 53 |
|  British: 52 |
|  Russian: 50 |
|  Welsh: 50 |
|  Norwegian: 37 |
|  Northern European: 24 |
|  Greek: 24 |
|  Portuguese: 18 |
|  Celtic: 14 |
|  Austrian: 12 |
|  Latvian: 11 |
|  Belgian: 11 |
|  Iranian: 10 |
|  Basque: 10 |
|  Armenian: 9 |
|  Jordanian: 8 |
|  Pennsylvania German: 7 |
|  Serbian: 7 |
|  Turkish: 7 |
|  Moroccan: 4 |
Public high schools in zip code 38122 not listed on the city page:- TREADWELL HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 772; Location: 920 N HIGHLAND, MEMPHIS, TN; Grades: 07 - 12)
- KINGSBURY VOCATIONAL SCHOOL (Location: 1328 NORTH GRAHAM, MEMPHIS, TN; Grades: 10 - 12)

Public primary/middle schools in zip code 38122 not listed on the city page:- TREADWELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 1,032; Location: 3538 GIVEN AV, MEMPHIS, TN; Grades: KG - 06)
- GRAHAMWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 989; Location: 3950 SUMMER AV, MEMPHIS, TN; Grades: PK - 06)
- BERCLAIR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 445; Location: 810 N PERKINS RD, MEMPHIS, TN; Grades: KG - 06)
- MACON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 300; Location: 968 N MENDENHALL, MEMPHIS, TN; Grades: KG - 06)
Private primary/middle school not listed on the city page:- ST MICHAEL (Students: 173; Location: 3880 FORREST AVENUE, MEMPHIS, TN; Grades: PK - 7)
Median worth of mobile homes: $0
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Utility gas (78%)
- Electricity (21%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 15176
- Northeast: 403
- Midwest: 1296
- South: 5016
- West: 569
54% of the 38122 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 75% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 26% lived in Tennessee.
Population in 1990: 23,692. Population change in the 1990s: +1,099 (+4.6%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
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Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 315
| Here: | 11.8% | | Tennessee: | 9.5% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 240
| Here: | 24.2% | | Tennessee: | 10.4% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 167
| Here: | 16.7% | | Tennessee: | 22.8% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code (MEMPHIS, TN):
- CONRAD COMPANY INC, THE (1304 FARMVILLE RD; small business): $9,166,205 in 190 contracts from 1999 to 2006
Contracts for Parachutes; Aerial Pick Up, Delivery, Recovery Systems; and Cargo Tie Down Equipment, Miscellaneous Aircraft Accessories and Components, Aircraft Air Conditioning, Heating, and Pressurizing Equipment, Aircraft Landing Gear Components, and more by Defense Logistics Agency, Air Force, Army, Navy, and others Signed by year: 2000: $1,765,928; 2001: $1,943,725; 2002: $2,251,686; 2003: $131,215; 2004: $553,304; 2005: $1,547,704; 2006: $356,212.
Biggest contracts:
$536,105 with Defense Logistics Agency for Parachutes; Aerial Pick Up, Delivery, Recovery Systems; and Cargo Tie Down Equipment. Signed on 2005-08-22. Completion date: 2005-11-14.
$461,100 with Defense Logistics Agency for Miscellaneous Aircraft Accessories and Components. Signed on 2002-06-28. Completion date: 2003-06-08.
$383,000 with Defense Logistics Agency for Parachutes; Aerial Pick Up, Delivery, Recovery Systems; and Cargo Tie Down Equipment. Signed on 2001-10-19. Completion date: 2002-05-02.
$341,900 with Defense Logistics Agency for Miscellaneous Aircraft Accessories and Components. Signed on 2001-12-28. Completion date: 2002-06-26.
- CHIEF ELECTRIC CO (1435 NATIONAL ST; small business): $1,686,036 in 29 contracts from 2004 to 2006
Contracts for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Maintenance Buildings, Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Other Administrative Facilities and Service Buildings, Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Office Buildings, Facilities Operations Support Services, and more by Navy, Public Buildings Service, Defense Intelligence Agency, Internal Revenue Service, and others Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $0; 2004: $216,974; 2005: $840,514; 2006: $628,548.
Biggest contracts:
$318,569 with Navy for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Maintenance Buildings. Signed on 2005-05-24. Completion date: 2005-09-26.
$214,267 with Navy for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Other Administrative Facilities and Service Buildings. Signed on 2006-02-07. Completion date: 2006-06-07.
$184,099 with Public Buildings Service for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Office Buildings. Signed on 2005-08-30. Completion date: 2005-12-30.
$130,027 with Navy for Facilities Operations Support Services. Signed on 2005-09-23. Completion date: 2005-12-23.
- CHIEF ELECTRIC COMPANY (1435 NATIONAL; small business)
25 employees, $3000000 revenue: $1,206,061 in 8 contracts from 2003 to 2004
Contracts for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Miscellaneous Buildings, Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Other Administrative Facilities and Service Buildings, Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Maintenance Buildings, Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Other Utilities by Navy, Bureau of Prisoners/Federal Prison System, Agricultural Research Service Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $34,841; 2004: $1,171,220; 2005: $0; 2006: $0.
Biggest contracts:
$313,601 with Navy for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Miscellaneous Buildings. Signed on 2004-08-20. Completion date: 2005-03-30.
$309,552, same as above. Signed on 2004-11-17. Completion date: 2005-03-30.
$274,268 with Bureau of Prisoners/Federal Prison System for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Miscellaneous Buildings. Signed on 2004-12-22. Effective on 2004-12-27. Completion date: 2005-07-27.
$97,777 with Agricultural Research Service for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Other Administrative Facilities and Service Buildings. Signed on 2004-07-28. Completion date: 2004-12-16.
- CHASE GROUP INC (688 AVON RD; small business): $453,546 in 11 contracts from 2000 to 2004
Contracts for Miscellaneous Electric Power and Distribution Equipment, Electric Vehicular Lights and Fixtures, Converters, Electrical, Nonrotating, Liquid and Gas Flow, Liquid Level, and Mechanical Motion Measuring Instruments by Defense Logistics Agency, Army Signed by year: 2000: $55,656; 2001: $60,987; 2002: $104,513; 2003: $103,954; 2004: $128,436; 2005: $0; 2006: $0.
Biggest contracts:
$71,225 with Defense Logistics Agency for Miscellaneous Electric Power and Distribution Equipment. Signed on 2002-03-25. Completion date: 2002-11-20.
$69,350 with Defense Logistics Agency for Electric Vehicular Lights and Fixtures. Signed on 2003-11-26. Completion date: 2004-03-26.
$55,656 with Defense Logistics Agency for Converters, Electrical, Nonrotating. Signed on 2000-12-06. Completion date: 2001-06-04.
$54,120 with Defense Logistics Agency for Electric Vehicular Lights and Fixtures. Signed on 2004-05-18. Completion date: 2004-08-06.
- THE CHASE GROUP, INC.. (688 AVON RD.; small business): $66,848 in 2 contracts from 1999 to 2000
$40,800 with Defense Logistics Agency for Pressure, Temperature, and Humidity Measuring and Controlling Instruments. Signed on 1999-12-14. Completion date: 2000-03-23.
$26,048, same as above. Signed on 2000-04-18. Completion date: 2000-07-27.
- COMSERV, INC (895 NORTH WHITE STATION RO; small business)
$44,231 with Navy for Radio and Television Communication Equipment, Except Airborne. Signed on 2001-10-18. Completion date: 2001-10-29.
- SUMMER CUSTOM CLEANERS (3380 SUMMER AVE; small business): $36,701 in 2 contracts from 2004 to 2005
$37,084 with Army for Laundry and DryCleaning Services. Signed on 2004-03-08. Completion date: 2004-06-04.
$-,383, same as above. Signed on 2005-01-06. Completion date: 2004-06-04.
- MEMPHIS COMMUNICATIONS CORPORA (4771 SUMMER AVENUE; small business): $20,000 in 2 contracts in 2004
$10,000 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Video Recording and Reproducing Equipment. Signed on 2004-06-04. Completion date: 2004-07-09.
$10,000 with Army for Video Recording and Reproducing Equipment. Signed on 2004-06-04. Completion date: 2004-07-09.
- EAST MEMPHIS RADIATOR SERVICE (862 BARTLETT RD; small business): $3,519 in 3 contracts from 2003 to 2005
$3,765 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Engine Cooling System Components, Nonaircraft. Signed on 2003-09-25. Completion date: 2003-10-03.
$-,123 with Army for Engine Cooling System Components, Nonaircraft. Signed on 2005-07-05. Completion date: 2003-10-03.
$-,123 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Engine Cooling System Components, Nonaircraft. Signed on 2005-07-05. Completion date: 2003-10-03.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (20-49 employees: 14 establishments, 10-19 employees: 8 establishments, 1-4 employees: 4 establishments)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (50-99: 1, 20-49: 4, 10-19: 5, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 10)
- Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (50-99: 1, 20-49: 3, 10-19: 2, 5-9: 6, 1-4: 9)
- Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Janitorial Services (100-249: 1, 10-19: 1, 1-4: 1)
- Information: Wired Telecommunications Carriers (100-249: 1)
- Construction: Residential Remodelers (20-49: 3, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 3)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)
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22 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
8 people in homes for the mentally ill
Fatal accident statistics in 2006
- Fatal accident count: 1
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 1
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
- Fatalities: 2
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 2
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) statistics
Number of bridges: 17
Total length: 660 meters
Total costs: 2,424,000 $
Total average daily traffic: 13,670
Total average daily truck traffic: 85
Total future (year 2027) average daily traffic: 21,424
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- Built before 1900: 0
- Built in 1900-1910: 0
- Built in 1910-1920: 0
- Built in 1920-1930: 0
- Built in 1930-1940: 1
- Built in 1940-1950: 5
- Built in 1950-1960: 6
- Built in 1960-1970: 0
- Built in 1970-1980: 3
- Built in 1980-1990: 0
- Built in 1990-2000: 2
- Built in 2000-2010: 0
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