Calhoun-Riceville, Tennessee Zip Code, Radio Stations, Crime Rate, Weather Forecast, Area Code

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Population (year 2000): 6,476
Males: 3,254   (50.2%)
Females: 3,222   (49.8%)

Meigs County

Median resident age:   37.9 years
Tennessee median age:   35.9 years

Estimated median household income in 2005: $37,500 (it was $38,510 in 2000)
Calhoun-Riceville   $37,500
Tennessee:   $38,874

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $90,900 (it was $88,800 in 2000)
Calhoun-Riceville   $90,900
Tennessee:   $114,000

Calhoun-Riceville, TN residents, houses, and apartments details

 

Races in Calhoun-Riceville:

  • White Non-Hispanic (95.1%)
  • Black (2.5%)
  • American Indian (2.5%)
  • Hispanic (1.7%)
  • Two or more races (1.1%)

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 750 feet

Land area: 105.3 square miles.

Population density: 61 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




Calhoun-Riceville

For population 25 years and over in Calhoun-Riceville

  • High school or higher: 73.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.0%
  • Unemployed: 5.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 26.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Calhoun-Riceville CCD

  • Never married: 15.9%
  • Now married: 67.2%
  • Separated: 1.2%
  • Widowed: 6.0%
  • Divorced: 10.9%

21 residents are foreign born

This place:   0.3%
Tennessee:   2.8%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Calhoun-Riceville:   0.5% ($414)
Tennessee:   0.8% ($715)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Chattanooga, TN (42.6 miles , pop. 155,554).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Atlanta, GA (113.2 miles , pop. 416,474).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (491.6 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Calhoun, TN (4.7 miles ), Charleston, TN (5.6 miles ), Athens, TN (10.9 miles ), Decatur, TN (11.5 miles ), Big Spring-East View, TN (11.7 miles ), Benton, TN (14.3 miles ), Etowah, TN (14.4 miles ), Hopewell, TN (14.6 miles ).

Latitude: 35.36 N, Longitude: 84.74 W


16 people in other group homes
10 people in other noninstitutional group quarters



Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (18%)
  • Paper (6%)
  • Chemicals (6%)
  • Truck transportation (5%)
  • Transportation equipment (5%)
  • Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (4%)
  • Food (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (16%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Food and beverage stores (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (4%)
  • Personal and laundry services (4%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4%)

Calhoun-Riceville-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Tennessee state average. It is 29% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/2/1953, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 11.3 miles away from the Calhoun-Riceville place center killed 4 people and injured 8 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 4/15/1965, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 4.4 miles away from the place center injured 50 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


Hospitals/medical centers near Calhoun-Riceville:
  • ATHENS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 10 miles; ATHENS, TN)
  • CLEVELAND COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; CLEVELAND, TN)
  • WOODS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; ETOWAH, TN)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Calhoun-Riceville:
  • LOVELL FIELD (about 40 miles; CHATTANOOGA, TN; ID: CHA)
  • MC GHEE TYSON (about 61 miles; KNOXVILLE, TN; ID: TYS)
  • RICHARD B RUSSELL (about 76 miles; ROME, GA; ID: RMG)
Other public-use airports nearest to Calhoun-Riceville:
  • HARDWICK FIELD (about 12 miles; CLEVELAND, TN; ID: HDI)
  • MCMINN COUNTY (about 13 miles; ATHENS, TN; ID: MMI)
  • CHILHOWEE (about 15 miles; BENTON, TN; ID: 92A)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Calhoun-Riceville:
  • LEE UNIVERSITY (about 16 miles; CLEVELAND, TN; Full-time enrollment: 3,171)
  • CLEVELAND STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 16 miles; CLEVELAND, TN; FT enrollment: 2,022)
  • CHATTANOOGA STATE TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 41 miles; CHATTANOOGA, TN; FT enrollment: 4,821)
  • ROANE STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 42 miles; HARRIMAN, TN; FT enrollment: 3,490)
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE-CHATTANOOGA (about 45 miles; CHATTANOOGA, TN; FT enrollment: 6,914)
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE (about 69 miles; KNOXVILLE, TN; FT enrollment: 23,333)
  • PELLISSIPPI STATE TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 69 miles; KNOXVILLE, TN; FT enrollment: 5,196)

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Notable locations in Calhoun-Riceville: Raht Ferry (A) , Camp Cherokee (B) .

Churches in Calhoun-Riceville include: Spring Creek Church (A) , Short Creek Church (B) , Sanford Church (C) , Riceville United Methodist Church (D) , Eastanallee Church (E) , First Baptist Church (F) , Oak Grove Church (G) , Lamontville Baptist Church (H) , Mount Harmony Church (I) .

Cemeteries: Atkinson Cemetery (1) , Hambright Cemetery (2) , Barner Cemetery (3) , Short Creek Cemetery (4) , Womack Cemetery (5) , Clear Springs Cemetery (6) , Shiloh Presbyterian Cemetery (7) .

Lakes and reservoirs: Pierce Pond (A) , Blazer Lake (B) .

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Underwood Branch (A) , Kibble Branch (B) , Boyd Branch (C) , Gee Branch (D) , Wall Hollow Branch (E) , North Mouse Creek (F) , Horse Branch (G) , Meadow Fork (H) , Gregory Branch (I) .

Park in Calhoun-Riceville: Rogers Creek Wildlife Management Area (1) .

Post office: Riceville Post Office (A) .

 

Average household size:
This place:   2.6 people
Tennessee:   2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:   67.5%
Whole state:   69.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:   3.1%
Whole state:   4.2%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This place:   10.8%
Whole state:   13.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This place:   2.0%
Whole state:   5.8%

Calhoun-Riceville compared to Tennessee state average:
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.







2004 Presidential Election results in Meigs County Tennessee:



10.27% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($33,123 average adjusted gross income)

Here:   10.27%
Tennessee average:   7.52%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Bradley County, TN  2.18% ($39,000 average AGI)
from McMinn County, TN  1.76% ($23,194)
from Hamilton County, TN  1.18% ($38,044)


8.69% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($27,034 average adjusted gross income)

Here:   8.69%
Tennessee average:   6.67%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Bradley County, TN  2.27% ($26,541 average AGI)
to McMinn County, TN  1.74% ($21,538)
to Hamilton County, TN  0.56% ($31,476)


Strongest AM radio stations in Calhoun-Riceville:
  • WFLI (1070 AM; 50 kW; LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN, TN; Owner: WFLI, INC.)
  • WCLE (1570 AM; 5 kW; CLEVELAND, TN)
  • WWAM (820 AM; daytime; 50 kW; JASPER, TN; Owner: SHELTON BROADCASTING SYSTEM)
  • WYXI (1390 AM; 3 kW; ATHENS, TN; Owner: CORNERSTONE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WKVL (850 AM; daytime; 50 kW; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: HORNE RADIO, LLC)
  • WCNN (680 AM; 50 kW; NORTH ATLANTA, GA; Owner: DICKEY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WLAR (1450 AM; 1 kW; ATHENS, TN; Owner: JAMES C. SLIGER)
  • WGST (640 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WFTD (1080 AM; daytime; 50 kW; MARIETTA, GA; Owner: PRIETO ENTERPRISES, INC.)
  • WSB (750 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WMLB (1160 AM; 50 kW; EAST POINT, GA; Owner: ATLANTA AREA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WNSI (810 AM; 50 kW; JACKSONVILLE, AL; Owner: UNITED BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WENR (1090 AM; daytime; 1 kW; ENGLEWOOD, TN; Owner: PAUL WILSON D/B/A/ 1090 RADIO, A TEN)

Strongest FM radio stations in Calhoun-Riceville:
  • WCLE-FM (104.1 FM; CALHOUN, TN; Owner: WILLIAMS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WLLJ (103.1 FM; ETOWAH, TN; Owner: FRIENDSHIP BROADCASTING LLC.)
  • WMKW (89.3 FM; CROSSVILLE, TN; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
  • W234AG (94.7 FM; CHATSWORTH, GA; Owner: IMMANUEL BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WALV (95.3 FM; CLEVELAND, TN; Owner: J. L. BREWER BROADCASTING OF CLEVELAND, LLC)
  • WUSY (100.7 FM; CLEVELAND, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WDNT-FM (104.9 FM; DAYTON, TN; Owner: J. L. BREWER BROADCASTING OF CLEVELAND, LLC)
  • WWSR (105.7 FM; ROCKWOOD, TN; Owner: SOUTHERN MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WOCE (93.1 FM; BENTON, TN; Owner: LB RADIO OF CHATTANOOGA, LLC)
  • WAYA (93.9 FM; SPRING CITY, TN; Owner: J. L. BREWER BROADCASTING OF CLEVELAND, LLC)
  • WSMC-FM (90.5 FM; COLLEGEDALE, TN; Owner: SOUTHERN COLLEGE OF SEVENTH-DAY ADVT)
  • W217AN (91.3 FM; PROSPECT, TN; Owner: WAY-FM MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WJSQ (101.7 FM; ATHENS, TN; Owner: JAMES C. SLIGER)
  • WYGO (99.5 FM; MADISONVILLE, TN; Owner: MAJOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WAYB-FM (95.7 FM; GRAYSVILLE, TN; Owner: FAMILY WORSHIP CENTER CHURCH, INC.)
  • WLOD-FM (98.3 FM; SWEETWATER, TN; Owner: HORNE RADIO, LLC)
  • WMBW (88.9 FM; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
  • WDEF-FM (92.3 FM; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Owner: JACKSON TELECASTERS, INC.)
  • WDOD-FM (96.5 FM; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Owner: WDOD OF CHATTANOOGA, INC.)
  • WSKZ (106.5 FM; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)

TV broadcast stations around Calhoun-Riceville:
  • WFLI-TV (Channel 53; CLEVELAND, TN; Owner: CHATTANOOGA MEDIA HOLDINGS, L.L.C.)
  • W50AB (Channel 50; HIAWASSEE, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
  • WDTT-LP (Channel 38; LENOIR CITY, TN; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • WPDP-LP (Channel 25; CLEVELAND, TN; Owner: WDSI LICENSE CORP.)
  • WTNB-CA (Channel 27; CLEVELAND, TN; Owner: NORTH GEORGIA TELEVISION)

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