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Bethesda, TN mapPopulation (year 2000): 4,887
Males: 2,448  (50.1%)
Females: 2,439  (49.9%)

Williamson County

Median resident age:  38.4 years
Tennessee median age:  35.9 years

Estimated median household income in 2005: $53,600 (it was $47,238 in 2000)
Bethesda  $53,600
Tennessee:  $38,874

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $191,800 (it was $149,300 in 2000)
Bethesda  $191,800
Tennessee:  $114,000

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Races in Bethesda:

  • White Non-Hispanic (91.7%)
  • Black (6.8%)
  • American Indian (6.8%)
  • Hispanic (1.2%)
  • Two or more races (0.6%)
  • Other race (0.6%)

2008 cost of living index in Bethesda: 85.2 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Land area: 92.0 square miles.

Population density: 53 people per square mile 
 
  (very low).



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For population 25 years and over in Bethesda

  • High school or higher: 73.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.5%
  • Unemployed: 1.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 28.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Bethesda CCD

  • Never married: 19.6%
  • Now married: 66.0%
  • Separated: 0.6%
  • Widowed: 6.0%
  • Divorced: 8.4%

21 residents are foreign born

This place:  0.4%
Tennessee:  2.8%

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

Bethesda:  0.5% ($794)
Tennessee:  0.8% ($715)
Bethesda satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Murfreesboro, TN (25.5 miles , pop. 68,816).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Nashville-Davidson, TN (26.5 miles , pop. 545,524).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (424.5 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Eagleville, TN (7.5 miles ), Thompson's Station, TN (10.6 miles ), Chapel Hill, TN (10.7 miles ), Spring Hill, TN (11.0 miles ), Franklin, TN (13.0 miles ), Nolensville, TN (14.2 miles ), Lower Rutherford Creek, TN (14.6 miles ), Boston, TN (15.7 miles ).

Latitude: 35.77 N, Longitude: 86.76 W




Most common industries for males:
  • Construction (26%)
  • Transportation equipment (7%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
  • Health care (3%)
  • Public administration (3%)
  • Truck transportation (3%)


Most common industries for females:
  • Educational services (14%)
  • Health care (12%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Personal and laundry services (4%)


Most common occupations for males
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Carpenters (7%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)


Most common occupations for females
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Cashiers (5%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4%)


Bethesda-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Tennessee state average. It is 107% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/16/1998, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 18.3 miles away from the Bethesda place center killed 3 people and injured 36 people and caused $13 million in damages.

On 12/24/1988, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 14.3 miles away from the place center killed one person and injured 7 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.


Hospitals/medical centers near Bethesda:
  • WILLIAMSON MEDICAL CENTER (about 13 miles; FRANKLIN, TN)
  • MARSHALL MEDICAL CENTER (about 19 miles; LEWISBURG, TN)
  • SOUTHERN HILLS MEDICAL CTR (about 22 miles; NASHVILLE, TN)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Bethesda:
  • SMYRNA (about 23 miles; SMYRNA, TN; ID: MQY)
  • NASHVILLE INTL (about 25 miles; NASHVILLE, TN; ID: BNA)
  • HUNTSVILLE INTL-CARL T JONES FIELD (about 79 miles; HUNTSVILLE, AL; ID: HSV)
Other public-use airports nearest to Bethesda:
  • PUCKETT (about 13 miles; EAGLEVILLE, TN; ID: 50M)
  • ELLINGTON (about 19 miles; LEWISBURG, TN; ID: LUG)
  • BOMAR FIELD-SHELBYVILLE MUNI (about 27 miles; SHELBYVILLE, TN; ID: SYI)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Bethesda:
  • COLUMBIA STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 22 miles; COLUMBIA, TN; Full-time enrollment: 2,784)
  • DAVID LIPSCOMB UNIVERSITY (about 24 miles; NASHVILLE, TN; FT enrollment: 2,260)
  • MIDDLE TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 24 miles; MURFREESBORO, TN; FT enrollment: 16,617)
  • BELMONT UNIVERSITY (about 26 miles; NASHVILLE, TN; FT enrollment: 2,654)
  • TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 28 miles; NASHVILLE, TN; FT enrollment: 7,346)
  • NASHVILLE STATE TECHNICAL INSTITUTE (about 28 miles; NASHVILLE, TN; FT enrollment: 3,642)
  • VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY (about 29 miles; NASHVILLE, TN; FT enrollment: 9,823)

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Notable locations in Bethesda: Cross Keys (A), Flat Creek School (B), Reeds Store (C), Ash Hill (D), Millview Community Center (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Bethesda include: Shady Grove Church (A), Cool Spring Church (B), Rural Hill Church (C), Riggs Chapel (D), Edwards Grove Church (E), New Hope Church (F), Mount Zion Church (G), Mount Pleasant Church (H), Harpeth Lick Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Beal Cemetery (1), Wilson Cemetery (2), Williams Cemetery (3), Bennett Cemetery (4), White Cemetery (5), Duplex Cemetery (6), Newton Cannon Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Tomlin, Lake (A), Thompson Lake (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Alexander Branch (A), Boone Creek (B), Bond Creek (C), Wallace Branch (D), McCrory Creek (E), North Fork Flat Creek (F), Hargrove Branch (G), Roberson Branch (H), Nelson Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post office: College Grove Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Average household size:
This place:  2.8 people
Tennessee:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  70.9%
Whole state:  69.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  4.1%
Whole state:  4.2%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  7.8%
Whole state:  13.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  3.5%
Whole state:  5.8%

Bethesda compared to Tennessee state average:
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
  • House age below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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2004 Presidential Election results in Williamson County Tennessee:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:

11.94% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($81,251 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  11.94%
Tennessee average:  7.52%

0.07% of residents moved from foreign countries ($249 average AGI)
Williamson County:  0.07%
Tennessee average:  0.09%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Davidson County, TN  3.54% ($73,711 average AGI)
from Rutherford County, TN  0.48% ($49,320)
from Maury County, TN  0.46% ($46,627)


9.26% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($65,452 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  9.26%
Tennessee average:  6.67%

0.04% of residents moved to foreign countries ($311 average AGI)
Williamson County:  0.04%
Tennessee average:  0.04%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Davidson County, TN  2.80% ($52,560 average AGI)
to Maury County, TN  0.83% ($48,124)
to Rutherford County, TN  0.69% ($46,942)


Strongest AM radio stations in Bethesda:
  • WSM (650 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: GAYLORD ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY)
  • WAMB (1160 AM; 50 kW; DONELSON, TN; Owner: GREAT SOUTHERN BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WKDA (1200 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: RADIO NASHVILLE, INC.)
  • WNQM (1300 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: WNQM. INC.)
  • WLAC (1510 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WAKM (950 AM; 5 kW; FRANKLIN, TN; Owner: FRANKLIN RADIO ASSOCIATES, INC.)
  • WHEW (1380 AM; 5 kW; FRANKLIN, TN; Owner: SG COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WNSR (560 AM; 1 kW; BRENTWOOD, TN; Owner: SOUTHERN WABASH COMMNCTNS OF MIDDLE TN, INC.)
  • WMCP (1280 AM; 5 kW; COLUMBIA, TN; Owner: MAURY COUNTY BOOSTERS CORP.)
  • WMGC (810 AM; 5 kW; MURFREESBORO, TN; Owner: RADIO 810 NASHVILLE, LIMITED)
  • WPLN (1430 AM; 15 kW; MADISON, TN)
  • WCOR (900 AM; 5 kW; LEBANON, TN)
  • WWAM (820 AM; daytime; 50 kW; JASPER, TN; Owner: SHELTON BROADCASTING SYSTEM)

Strongest FM radio stations in Bethesda:
  • WFCM-FM (91.7 FM; MURFREESBORO, TN; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
  • WRLT (100.1 FM; FRANKLIN, TN; Owner: TUNED-IN BROADCASTING, INC)
  • WBUZ (102.9 FM; LA VERGNE, TN; Owner: WYCQ, INC)
  • WKDF (103.3 FM; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WNRQ (105.9 FM; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WPLN-FM (90.3 FM; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: NASHVILLE PUBLIC RADIO)
  • WSIX-FM (97.9 FM; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WAYM (88.7 FM; COLUMBIA, TN; Owner: WAY-FM MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WSM-FM (95.5 FM; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WWTN (99.7 FM; MANCHESTER, TN; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WGFX (104.5 FM; GALLATIN, TN; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WMAK (96.3 FM; MURFREESBORO, TN; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • WJXA (92.9 FM; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • WMOT (89.5 FM; MURFREESBORO, TN; Owner: MIDDLE TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WRVW (107.5 FM; LEBANON, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WNPL (106.7 FM; BELLE MEADE, TN; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WRVU (91.1 FM; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: VANDERBILT STUDENT COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WFFI (93.7 FM; KINGSTON SPRINGS, TN; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WKOM (101.7 FM; COLUMBIA, TN; Owner: MIDDLE TENN. BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • W271AB (102.1 FM; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: MONTGOMERY BROADCASTING COMPANY)

TV broadcast stations around Bethesda:
  • WNAB (Channel 58; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: NASHVILLE LICENSE HOLDINGS, L.L.C.)
  • WKRN-TV (Channel 2; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: WKRN, G.P.)
  • WNPT (Channel 8; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: NASHVILLE PUBLIC TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WSMV-TV (Channel 4; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: MEREDITH CORPORATION)
  • WZTV (Channel 17; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: WZTV LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WTVF (Channel 5; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: NEWSCHANNEL 5 NETWORK, LP)
  • WNPX (Channel 28; COOKEVILLE, TN; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • WUXP-TV (Channel 30; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: WUXP LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WHTN (Channel 39; MURFREESBORO, TN; Owner: CHRISTIAN TELEVISION NETWORK, INC.)
  • W36AK (Channel 36; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WGAP-LP (Channel 26; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • WJDE-LP (Channel 24; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • WRMX-LP (Channel 12; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • WNPX-LP (Channel 20; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LPTV, INC.)
  • WJNK-LP (Channel 61; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)

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