Bon De Croft, Tennessee
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| Males: 2,065 |  (50.3%) |
| Females: 2,038 |  (49.7%) |
| Median resident age: | 38.0 years |
| Tennessee median age: | 35.9 years |
Zip code: 38583
| Bon De Croft: | $49,916 |
| TN: | $65,254 |
Estimated per capita income in 2022: $26,348 (it was $14,598 in 2000)
Bon De Croft CCD income, earnings, and wages data
Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $186,192 (it was $68,400 in 2000)
| Bon De Croft: | $186,192 |
| TN: | $284,800 |
Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $259,393; detached houses: $286,349; townhouses or other attached units: $502,256; mobile homes: $108,719
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Bon De Croft, TN
- 3,70597.4%White alone
- 461.2%Hispanic
- 270.7%Two or more races
- 100.3%Black alone
- 80.2%American Indian alone
- 40.1%Asian alone
- 20.05%Native Hawaiian and Other
Pacific Islander alone
Races in Bon De Croft detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth
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Current Local Time: CST time zone
Land area: 149.8 square miles.
Population density: 27 people per square mile (very low).
| Bon De Croft CCD: | 0.4% ($298) |
| Tennessee: | 0.8% ($715) |
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Murfreesboro, TN 
(59.0 miles , pop. 68,816).
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Nashville-Davidson, TN (81.0 miles , pop. 545,524).
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (428.4 miles , pop. 2,896,016).
Nearest cities:
), ), ), )Latitude: 35.92 N, Longitude: 85.34 W
Area code commonly used in this area: 931
| Here: | 3.3% |
| Tennessee: | 3.0% |
- Construction (9.0%)
- Health care (6.8%)
- Metal & metal products (6.4%)
- Transportation equipment (5.9%)
- Food & beverage stores (4.9%)
- Educational services (4.8%)
- Plastics & rubber products (4.5%)
- Construction (15.2%)
- Metal & metal products (6.8%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (6.1%)
- Transportation equipment (5.9%)
- Plastics & rubber products (5.5%)
- Food & beverage stores (4.3%)
- Nonmetallic mineral products (4.0%)
- Health care (11.0%)
- Educational services (9.2%)
- Transportation equipment (5.8%)
- Metal & metal products (5.8%)
- Food & beverage stores (5.6%)
- Department & other general merchandise stores (4.7%)
- Apparel (4.0%)
- Other production occupations, including supervisors (7.0%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (5.9%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (5.2%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4.5%)
- Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.4%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (4.1%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (4.0%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (9.4%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (8.6%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7.0%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (6.7%)
- Other production occupations, including supervisors (6.3%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5.6%)
- Carpenters (4.7%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (9.1%)
- Other production occupations, including supervisors (8.0%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (7.0%)
- Health technologists and technicians (5.5%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (5.2%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4.8%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4.8%)
Average climate in Bon De Croft, Tennessee
Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations
(lower is better)
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 69.0. This is about average.
| City: | 69.0 |
| U.S.: | 72.6 |
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2007 was 2.13. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 16.3 miles away from the city center.
| City: | 2.13 |
| U.S.: | 5.11 |
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2007 was 1.72. This is about average. Closest monitor was 16.3 miles away from the city center.
| City: | 1.72 |
| U.S.: | 1.51 |
Ozone [ppb] level in 2023 was 33.7. This is about average. Closest monitor was 20.0 miles away from the city center.
| City: | 33.7 |
| U.S.: | 33.3 |
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 6.46. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 19.9 miles away from the city center.
| City: | 6.46 |
| U.S.: | 8.11 |
Tornado activity:
Bon De Croft-area historical tornado activity is near Tennessee state average. It is 35% greater than the overall U.S. average.
On 4/3/1974, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 14.8 miles away from the Bon De Croft place center killed 10 people and injured 51 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.
On 4/3/1974, a category F4 tornado 27.2 miles away from the place center killed 7 people and injured 150 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.
Earthquake activity:
Bon De Croft-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Tennessee state average. It is 128% greater than the overall U.S. average.On 4/29/2003 at 08:59:39, a magnitude 4.9 (4.4 MB, 4.6 MW, 4.9 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 99.9 miles away from Bon De Croft center
On 7/27/1980 at 18:52:21, a magnitude 5.2 (5.1 MB, 4.7 MS, 5.0 UK, 5.2 UK, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 176.0 miles away from Bon De Croft center
On 11/30/1973 at 07:48:41, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MB, 4.6 ML) earthquake occurred 77.9 miles away from the city center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW) earthquake occurred 224.3 miles away from Bon De Croft center
On 12/12/2018 at 09:14:43, a magnitude 4.4 (4.4 MW, Depth: 4.9 mi) earthquake occurred 40.4 miles away from Bon De Croft center
On 4/29/2003 at 08:59:39, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MW, Depth: 12.3 mi) earthquake occurred 99.9 miles away from Bon De Croft center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)
Natural disasters:
The number of natural disasters in White County (13) is near the US average (15).Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 10
Emergencies Declared: 2
Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 7, Storms: 5, Winter Storms: 4, Tornadoes: 3, Flash Flood: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Snowfall: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Bon De Croft:
- Tennessee Technological University (about 20 miles; Cookeville, TN; Full-time enrollment: 9,761)
- Roane State Community College (about 41 miles; Harriman, TN; FT enrollment: 4,302)
- Cleveland State Community College (about 57 miles; Cleveland, TN; FT enrollment: 2,500)
- Chattanooga State Community College (about 57 miles; Chattanooga, TN; FT enrollment: 6,827)
- Middle Tennessee State University (about 58 miles; Murfreesboro, TN; FT enrollment: 21,628)
- Lee University (about 59 miles; Cleveland, TN; FT enrollment: 4,422)
- The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga (about 61 miles; Chattanooga, TN; FT enrollment: 10,158)
Points of interest:
Notable locations in Bon De Croft: Sparta Golf and Country Club (A), Camp Shuerman (B), Camp Belle Aire (C), Eastland Fire and Rescue (D), District 9 Eastland Fire and Rescue (E), Hickory Valley Fire and Rescue (F), District 2 Fire and Rescue Bon de Croft (G). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Bon De Croft include: Bethel Church (A), Saint Charles Church (B), Hickory Valley Church (C), Pleasant Hill Church (D), Frazer Chapel (E), De Rossett Church of Christ (F), Eastland Church of Christ (G), Old Union Cumberland Presbyterian Church (H), Hickory Valley Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Union Cemetery (1), Fraziers Chapel Cemetery (2), Anderson Cemetery (3), Bon Air Cemetery (4), Lance Cemetery (5), Old Blue Spring Cemetery (6), Old Bon Air Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: Doe Creek Lake (A), Spain Lake (B), Buck Creek Lake (C), Davis Lake Number Two (D), Billy Branch Lake (E), Spain Lake (F), Payne Lake (G), Wonder Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Long Branch (A), Haskens Branch (B), Gunstock Branch (C), Gastens Branch (D), Steep Hollow Branch (E), England Cove (F), Simms Branch (G), Dry Creek (H), Deer Hollow Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Bon De Croft include: Rockhouse State Memorial (1), Virgin Falls State Natural Area (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
| This place: | 2.6 people |
| Tennessee: | 2.5 people |
| This place: | 70.2% |
| Whole state: | 69.8% |
| This place: | 4.5% |
| 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: 0.0% of all households
| This place: | 13.6% |
| Whole state: | 13.5% |
| This place: | 4.6% |
| Whole state: | 5.8% |
For population 15 years and over in Bon De Croft:
- Never married: 17.4%
- Now married: 65.3%
- Separated: 0.0%
- Widowed: 6.7%
- Divorced: 10.6%
For population 25 years and over in Bon De Croft:
- High school or higher: 64.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.3%
- Graduate or professional degree: 2.1%
- Unemployed: 8.0%
- Mean travel time to work (commute): 26.7 minutes
| Here: | 14.0 |
| Tennessee average: | 13.3 |
Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results
Religion statistics for Bon De Croft, TN (based on White County data)
| Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
|---|---|---|
| Evangelical Protestant | 10,083 | 67 |
| Mainline Protestant | 1,680 | 20 |
| Catholic | 290 | 1 |
| Other | 1 | 1 |
| None | 13,787 | - |
Food Environment Statistics:
| White County: | 1.61 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 1.99 / 10,000 pop. |
| Here: | 0.80 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 0.65 / 10,000 pop. |
| Here: | 8.05 / 10,000 pop. |
| Tennessee: | 5.16 / 10,000 pop. |
| This county: | 5.63 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 6.56 / 10,000 pop. |
| This county: | 12.2% |
| Tennessee: | 11.4% |
| This county: | 30.1% |
| Tennessee: | 30.2% |
| White County: | 14.6% |
| Tennessee: | 13.5% |
Strongest AM radio stations in Bon De Croft:
- WTZX (860 AM; 1 kW; SPARTA, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WWAM (820 AM; daytime; 50 kW; JASPER, TN; Owner: SHELTON BROADCASTING SYSTEM)
- WSMT (1050 AM; 1 kW; SPARTA, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WFLI (1070 AM; 50 kW; LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN, TN; Owner: WFLI, INC.)
- WSM (650 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: GAYLORD ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY)
- WKVL (850 AM; daytime; 50 kW; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: HORNE RADIO, LLC)
- WAMB (1160 AM; 50 kW; DONELSON, TN; Owner: GREAT SOUTHERN BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- WKDA (1200 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: RADIO NASHVILLE, INC.)
- WLAC (1510 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WNQM (1300 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: WNQM. INC.)
- WATX (1590 AM; 2 kW; ALGOOD, TN; Owner: JWC BROADCASTING)
- WPTN (780 AM; daytime; 1 kW; COOKEVILLE, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WCNN (680 AM; 50 kW; NORTH ATLANTA, GA; Owner: DICKEY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
Strongest FM radio stations in Bon De Croft:
- WRKK-FM (105.5 FM; SPARTA, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WGSQ (94.7 FM; COOKEVILLE, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WMKW (89.3 FM; CROSSVILLE, TN; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
- WKXD-FM (106.9 FM; MONTEREY, TN; Owner: JWC BROADCASTING)
- WZYZ (90.1 FM; SPENCER, TN; Owner: CHURCH FAITH TRINITY ASSEMBLIES)
- WOWF (102.5 FM; CROSSVILLE, TN; Owner: PEG BROADCASTING, INC.)
- W211AS (90.1 FM; SPENCER, TN; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
- WWOG (90.9 FM; COOKEVILLE, TN; Owner: SOMERSET EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING FOUNDATION)
- WGIC (98.5 FM; COOKEVILLE, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- W206AJ (89.1 FM; COOKEVILLE, TN; Owner: WAY-FM MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
- WLIV-FM (104.7 FM; MONTEREY, TN; Owner: WKXN INC)
- WKZP (107.3 FM; SPENCER, TN; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WWSR (105.7 FM; ROCKWOOD, TN; Owner: SOUTHERN MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
- WHRS (91.7 FM; COOKEVILLE, TN; Owner: NASHVILLE PUBLIC RADIO)
- WUSY (100.7 FM; CLEVELAND, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WLQK (95.9 FM; LIVINGSTON, TN; Owner: JWC BROADCASTING)
- WAYA (93.9 FM; SPRING CITY, TN; Owner: J. L. BREWER BROADCASTING OF CLEVELAND, LLC)
- WBXE (93.7 FM; BAXTER, TN; Owner: JWC BROADCASTING)
- WXVL (99.3 FM; CROSSVILLE, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WDNT-FM (104.9 FM; DAYTON, TN; Owner: J. L. BREWER BROADCASTING OF CLEVELAND, LLC)
TV broadcast stations around Bon De Croft:
- WCTE (Channel 22; COOKEVILLE, TN; Owner: UPPER CUMBERLAND BROADCAST COUNCIL)
- WBXX-TV (Channel 20; CROSSVILLE, TN; Owner: ACME TV LICENSES OF TENNESSEE, LLC)
- WFLI-TV (Channel 53; CLEVELAND, TN; Owner: CHATTANOOGA MEDIA HOLDINGS, L.L.C.)
- W57CZ (Channel 57; COOKEVILLE, TN; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
- 46.1%Utility gas
- 31.2%Electricity
- 14.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 6.9%Wood
- 0.9%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 52.1%Utility gas
- 32.8%Electricity
- 9.4%Wood
- 5.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Bon De Croft compared to Tennessee state average:
- Median house value below state average.
- Unemployed percentage below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly 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 above state average.
- Number of rooms per house 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.