Dowelltown, Tennessee

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Population in 2022: 357 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: +18.2%
 
Males: 190  (53.5%)
Females: 167  (46.5%)
Median resident age:

37.2 years
Tennessee median age:

39.2 years

Zip codes: 37059, 37095.

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Estimated median household income in 2022: $59,231 (it was $22,273 in 2000)
Dowelltown:

$59,231
TN:

$65,254

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $27,486 (it was $10,757 in 2000)

Dowelltown town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $193,630 (it was $51,700 in 2000)
Dowelltown:

$193,630
TN:

$284,800

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $210,221; detached houses: $220,763; mobile homes: $103,183

Median gross rent in 2022: $694.

March 2022 cost of living index in Dowelltown: 78.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 34.9%
(32.1% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 73.7% for Black residents, 100.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 100.0% for other race residents)

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  • Races in Dowelltown, TN (2022)
    • 32690.3%White alone
    • 185.0%Black alone
    • 82.2%Two or more races
    • 61.7%Hispanic

Races in Dowelltown detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth



According to our research of Tennessee and other state lists, there were 6 registered sex offenders living in Dowelltown, Tennessee as of May 09, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Dowelltown is 68 to 1.


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Ancestries: American (33.3%), English (12.3%), Irish (10.1%), Scotch-Irish (5.1%), British (3.6%), Italian (2.9%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1949

Elevation: 570 feet

Land area: 0.78 square miles.

Population density: 457 people per square mile   (low).

Dowelltown, Tennessee map

6 residents are foreign born

This town:

1.7%
Tennessee:

5.4%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $655 (0.3%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $396 (0.3%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Murfreesboro, TN (27.5 miles , pop. 68,816).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Nashville-Davidson, TN (46.8 miles , pop. 545,524).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (413.7 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Underhill, TN (1.1 miles ),
Liberty, TN (1.3 miles ),
Alexandria, TN (2.6 miles ),
Smithville, TN (2.8 miles ),
Auburntown, TN (3.1 miles ),
North Cannon, TN (3.3 miles ),
Gordonsville, TN (3.4 miles ),
Watertown, TN (3.5 miles )

Latitude: 36.01 N, Longitude: 85.94 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 615

Distribution of median household income in Dowelltown, TN in 2022
Distribution of house value in Dowelltown, TN in 2022
Dowelltown satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.7%
Tennessee:

3.0%
Most common industries in Dowelltown, TN (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Construction (13.0%)
  • Public administration (9.3%)
  • Metal & metal products (8.3%)
  • Transportation equipment (8.3%)
  • Broadcasting & telecommunications (5.6%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.6%)
  • Educational services (4.6%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (26.4%)
  • Metal & metal products (15.1%)
  • Repair & maintenance (9.4%)
  • Transportation equipment (7.5%)
  • Broadcasting & telecommunications (7.5%)
  • Furniture & home furnishing merchant wholesalers (5.7%)
  • Public administration (5.7%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Public administration (12.7%)
  • Accommodation & food services (10.9%)
  • Transportation equipment (9.1%)
  • Educational services (7.3%)
  • Motor vehicles, parts & supplies merchant wholesalers (5.5%)
  • Electrical equipment, appliances, components (5.5%)
  • Machinery, equipment, supplies merchant wholesalers (5.5%)
Most common occupations in Dowelltown, TN (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (13.9%)
  • Cashiers (6.5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (6.5%)
  • Carpenters (6.5%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6.5%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (6.5%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (4.6%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Carpenters (13.2%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (13.2%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (11.3%)
  • Entertainers and performers, sports, and related workers (7.5%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (7.5%)
  • Painters and paperhangers (7.5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7.5%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (14.5%)
  • Cashiers (12.7%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (12.7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (9.1%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers, including supervisors (7.3%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (7.3%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5.5%)

Average climate in Dowelltown, Tennessee

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Dowelltown, Tennessee average temperatures Dowelltown, Tennessee average precipitation Dowelltown, Tennessee humidity Dowelltown, Tennessee wind speed Dowelltown, Tennessee snowfall Dowelltown, Tennessee sunshine Dowelltown, Tennessee clear and cloudy days
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI Ozone
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 52.8. This is better than average.

City:

52.8
U.S.:

72.6
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2023 was 33.7. This is about average. Closest monitor was 11.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

33.7
U.S.:

33.3

Tornado activity:

Dowelltown-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Tennessee state average. It is 62% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/3/1974, a category F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 35.6 miles away from the Dowelltown town center killed 16 people and injured 190 people.

On 4/3/1974, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 20.9 miles away from the town center killed 10 people and injured 51 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Dowelltown-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Tennessee state average. It is 154% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 199.7 miles away from the city center
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 106.6 miles away from the city 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) earthquake occurred 187.5 miles away from the city center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi) earthquake occurred 199.7 miles away from Dowelltown center
On 6/18/2002 at 17:37:15, a magnitude 5.0 (4.3 MB, 4.6 MW, 5.0 LG) earthquake occurred 170.1 miles away from the city center
On 11/30/1973 at 07:48:41, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MB, 4.6 ML) earthquake occurred 112.0 miles away from the city 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 DeKalb County (15) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 11
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 9, Storms: 8, Tornadoes: 4, Winter Storms: 4, Winds: 2, Flash Flood: 1, Hurricane: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Landslide: 1, Mudslide: 1, Snowfall: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Dowelltown topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Dowelltown:

  • STONES RIVER HOSPITAL AND DEKALB COMMUNITY HOSP Acute Care Hospitals (about 8 miles away; SMITHVILLE, TN)
  • SUNCREST HOME HEALTH (Home Health Center, about 9 miles away; SMITHVILLE, TN)
  • DOCTORS HOSPITAL (Hospital, about 9 miles away; SMITHVILLE, TN)
  • NHC HEALTHCARE, SMITHVILLE (Nursing Home, about 9 miles away; SMITHVILLE, TN)
  • STONES RIVER HOSPITAL & DEKALB COMMUNITY HOSPITAL Acute Care Hospitals (about 15 miles away; WOODBURY, TN)
  • WOODBURY HEALTH CENTER (Nursing Home, about 15 miles away; WOODBURY, TN)

Airports located in Dowelltown:

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Dowelltown:

  • Middle Tennessee State University (about 27 miles; Murfreesboro, TN; Full-time enrollment: 21,628)
  • Tennessee Technological University (about 27 miles; Cookeville, TN; FT enrollment: 9,761)
  • Volunteer State Community College (about 40 miles; Gallatin, TN; FT enrollment: 5,311)
  • Trevecca Nazarene University (about 47 miles; Nashville, TN; FT enrollment: 2,223)
  • Lipscomb University (about 49 miles; Nashville, TN; FT enrollment: 3,827)
  • Belmont University (about 49 miles; Nashville, TN; FT enrollment: 5,795)
  • Vanderbilt University (about 50 miles; Nashville, TN; FT enrollment: 10,518)

Private high school in Dowelltown:

  • NEW FRONTIERS ACADEMY (Students: 10, Location: 3939 OLD SNOW HILL RD, Grades: 9-12, Boys only)

Points of interest:

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Notable location: Dowelltown Fire Department (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Dowelltown include: Dowelltown Baptist Church (A), Dowelltown United Methodist Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Gray Cemetery (1), Dowelltown Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Drivers Branch (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attraction: City of Dowelltown (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 141 Church Street).

DeKalb County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Dowelltown and their reported violations in the past:

DOWELLTWN-LIBERTY UTILITY DIST (Population served: 1,155, Groundwater under infl of surface water):
Past health violations:
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR and GWR) - In JUL-2009. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (AUG-31-2009), St Public Notif requested (SEP-01-2009), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-01-2009)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Failure Submit IDSE/Subpart V Plan Rpt - In JUL-01-2010, Contaminant: DBP STAGE 2. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-15-2010), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-15-2010), St Compliance achieved (AUG-02-2010), St Public Notif received (JUN-27-2011)
  • Monitoring, Turbidity (Enhanced SWTR) - In JUL-2005, Contaminant: IESWTR. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (AUG-01-2005), St Public Notif requested (SEP-01-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-01-2005), St Public Notif received (JUN-30-2006)
Average household size:
This town:

2.4 people
Tennessee:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:

63.0%
Whole state:

67.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

5.5%
Whole state:

5.8%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.7% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

For population 15 years and over in Dowelltown:

Marital status in Dowelltown, TN
  • Never married: 36.0%
  • Now married: 40.2%
  • Separated: 4.2%
  • Widowed: 4.2%
  • Divorced: 15.5%

For population 25 years and over in Dowelltown:

  • High school or higher: 85.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.5%
  • Unemployed: 11.5%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 45.5 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

9.4
Tennessee average:

11.4

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Dowelltown, TN (based on DeKalb County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant7,53443
Mainline Protestant1,32021
Catholic9001
Other11
Orthodox--
None8,968-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 7
DeKalb County:

3.80 / 10,000 pop.
Tennessee:

1.99 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 10
DeKalb County:

5.43 / 10,000 pop.
State:

5.16 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 11
This county:

5.97 / 10,000 pop.
Tennessee:

6.56 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
DeKalb County:

11.7%
State:

11.4%
Adult obesity rate:
DeKalb County:

29.4%
Tennessee:

30.2%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

13.9%
State:

13.5%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Here:

43.8%
Tennessee:

49.3%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

34.6%
State:

46.1%

Average BMI:
This city:

27.9
Tennessee:

28.8

People feeling badly about themselves:
Dowelltown:

18.3%
Tennessee:

21.0%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Dowelltown:

6.1%
Tennessee:

10.5%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Here:

6.7
State:

6.8

Overweight people:
Dowelltown:

28.2%
State:

33.9%

General health condition:
Dowelltown:

50.1%
Tennessee:

55.9%

Average condition of hearing:
This city:

74.3%
State:

79.1%

More about Health and Nutrition of Dowelltown, TN Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Solid Waste Management 0$0 1$390
Other Government Administration 0$0 1$554
Totals for Government 0$0 2$944

Dowelltown government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $63,000 ($176.47)
    Central Staff Services: $13,000 ($36.41)
    Solid Waste Management: $5,000 ($14.01)
    Parks and Recreation: $4,000 ($11.20)
    Financial Administration: $3,000 ($8.40)

Dowelltown government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $2,000 ($5.60)
    Interest Earnings: $1,000 ($2.80)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $35,000 ($98.04)
    Highways: $11,000 ($30.81)
  • Tax - Public Utilities Sales: $3,000 ($8.40)
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $2,000 ($5.60)

Dowelltown government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $248,000 ($694.68)

Strongest AM radio stations in Dowelltown:

  • 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.)
  • WLAC (1510 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WWAM (820 AM; daytime; 50 kW; JASPER, TN; Owner: SHELTON BROADCASTING SYSTEM)
  • WNQM (1300 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: WNQM. INC.)
  • WFLI (1070 AM; 50 kW; LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN, TN; Owner: WFLI, INC.)
  • WJLE (1480 AM; 1 kW; SMITHVILLE, TN; Owner: STRIBLING, LEON B. AND VANATTA, W.E.)
  • WMGC (810 AM; 5 kW; MURFREESBORO, TN; Owner: RADIO 810 NASHVILLE, LIMITED)
  • WPLN (1430 AM; 15 kW; MADISON, TN)
  • WKVL (850 AM; daytime; 50 kW; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: HORNE RADIO, LLC)
  • WLOR (1550 AM; 50 kW; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: BCA RADIO, LLC)
  • WRKM (1350 AM; 1 kW; CARTHAGE, TN; Owner: WOOD BROADCASTING, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Dowelltown:

  • WMOT (89.5 FM; MURFREESBORO, TN; Owner: MIDDLE TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WGSQ (94.7 FM; COOKEVILLE, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WWTN (99.7 FM; MANCHESTER, TN; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WJLE-FM (101.7 FM; SMITHVILLE, TN; Owner: LEON B. STRIBLING AND W.E. VANETTA)
  • WGFX (104.5 FM; GALLATIN, TN; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WRLT (100.1 FM; FRANKLIN, TN; Owner: TUNED-IN BROADCASTING, INC)
  • WMAK (96.3 FM; MURFREESBORO, TN; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • WBOZ (104.9 FM; WOODBURY, TN; Owner: REACH SATELLITE NETWORK)
  • WBUZ (102.9 FM; LA VERGNE, TN; Owner: WYCQ, INC)
  • WBXE (93.7 FM; BAXTER, TN; Owner: JWC BROADCASTING)
  • WUCZ (104.1 FM; CARTHAGE, TN; Owner: WOOD BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WWOG (90.9 FM; COOKEVILLE, TN; Owner: SOMERSET EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING FOUNDATION)
  • WGIC (98.5 FM; COOKEVILLE, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WRKK-FM (105.5 FM; SPARTA, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WZYZ (90.1 FM; SPENCER, TN; Owner: CHURCH FAITH TRINITY ASSEMBLIES)
  • WANT (98.9 FM; LEBANON, TN; Owner: BAY-POINTE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • W206AJ (89.1 FM; COOKEVILLE, TN; Owner: WAY-FM MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WFMQ (91.5 FM; LEBANON, TN; Owner: CUMBERLAND UNIVERSITY)

TV broadcast stations around Dowelltown:

  • WHTN (Channel 39; MURFREESBORO, TN; Owner: CHRISTIAN TELEVISION NETWORK, INC.)
  • WFLI-TV (Channel 53; CLEVELAND, TN; Owner: CHATTANOOGA MEDIA HOLDINGS, L.L.C.)
  • WNAB (Channel 58; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: NASHVILLE LICENSE HOLDINGS, L.L.C.)
  • WPGD (Channel 50; HENDERSONVILLE, TN; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WCTE (Channel 22; COOKEVILLE, TN; Owner: UPPER CUMBERLAND BROADCAST COUNCIL)
  • Dowelltown, Tennessee
  • Fatal accident count11
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents20
  • Fatal accidents involving drunk persons:5
  • Fatalities12
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents36
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents0
  • Tennessee average
  • Fatal accident count11400
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents17400
  • Fatal accidents involving drunk persons3451
  • Fatalities12548
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents27108
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents1132
See more detailed statistics of Dowelltown fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 23Number of bridges
  • 223ft / 67.5mTotal length
  • $6,763,000Total costs
  • 31,363Total average daily traffic
  • 2,564Total average daily truck traffic
  • 50,585Total future (year 2039) average daily traffic
New bridges in Dowelltown, TN - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11920-1929
  • 11930-1939
  • 11950-1959
  • 41970-1979
  • 81980-1989
  • 41990-1999
  • 32000-2009
  • 12010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Dowelltown, TN

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

1
  • 2282 Snow Hill Road (Lat: 35.996861 Lon: -85.891972), Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 93.9 m, Call Sign: KNKQ256
    Assigned Frequencies: 880.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 846.510 MHz, 846.510 MHz, 846.510 MHzGrant Date: 09/01/2020, Expiration Date: 10/01/2030, Certifier: Gregory M RomanoRegistrant: Verizon, 1300 I Street, Nw - Suite 500 East, Washington, DC 20005, Phone: (202) 515-2453, Email:


FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

4
  • Ricky L Gibbs, 2282 Snow Hill Road (Lat: 35.996861 Lon: -85.891972), Type: 93.9, Overall height: 91.4 m, Registrant: Bennet & Bennet, Pllc, Mail@bennetlaw.Com, , Bethe-sda, Phone: (202) 371-1500

  • Ricky L Gibbs, 2282 Snow Hill Road (Lat: 35.996861 Lon: -85.891972), Type: 93.9, Overall height: 91.4 m, Registrant: Bennet & Bennet, Pllc, Mail@bennetlaw.Com, , Bethe-sda, Phone: (202) 371-1500

  • Edward Schafer, 2282 Snow Hill Road (Lat: 35.996861 Lon: -85.891972), Type: 93.9, Structure height: 47041 m, Overall height: 91.4 m, Registrant: Iwg Towers Assets 1, LLC, Eschafer@insitewireless.Com, , Alexa-ndria, Phone: (703) 535-3009

  • Leanne Wasilition, 2282 Snow Hill Road (Lat: 35.996861 Lon: -85.891972), Type: 93.9, Structure height: 47041 m, Overall height: 91.4 m, Registrant: American Towers LLC, Faa-Fcc@americantower.Com, , Wobur-n, Phone: (781) 926-4500


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

2
  • Dowelltown, Lat: 36.000000 Lon: -85.946389, Call Sign: WPQR536, Licensee ID: L00027777,
    Assigned Frequencies: 956.318 MHz, Grant Date: 06/11/2020, Expiration Date: 09/05/2030, Certifier: James E Hodges, Registrant: Middle Tennessee Natural Gas Utility District

  • 3mi Se Of Dowelltown (Lat: 36.000056 Lon: -85.892750), Structure height: 54.9 m, Call Sign: WFW642,
    Assigned Frequencies: 7050.00 MHz, Grant Date: 09/16/1980, Expiration Date: 08/01/2029, Registrant: Upper Cumberland Broadcast Council, Cookeville, TN 38502


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

6
  • Call Sign: KI4TGU, Licensee ID: L01241826, Grant Date: 02/02/2007, Expiration Date: 02/02/2017, Cancellation Date: 02/12/2019, Certifier: Gary D Gibbs, Registrant: Gary D Gibbs, 299 East Main St, Dowelltown, TN 37059

  • Call Sign: KK4JUP, Licensee ID: L01714977, Grant Date: 06/08/2012, Expiration Date: 06/08/2022, Cancellation Date: 03/03/2014, Certifier: Jeffrey L Kemper, Registrant: Jeffrey L Kemper, 433 Talpha Dr, Dowelltown, TN 37059

  • Call Sign: KV4VV, Previous Call Sign: KK4JUP, Licensee ID: L01714977, Grant Date: 04/12/2022, Expiration Date: 06/08/2032, Certifier: Jeffrey L Kemper, Registrant: Jeffrey L Kemper, 433 Talpha Dr, Dowelltown, TN 37059

  • Call Sign: KM4SJR, Licensee ID: L02010818, Grant Date: 03/16/2016, Expiration Date: 03/16/2026, Certifier: Ronald J Herman, Registrant: Ronald J Herman, 590 Snowhill Rd, Dowelltown, TN 37059

  • Call Sign: KN4BQL, Licensee ID: L02088611, Grant Date: 03/13/2017, Expiration Date: 03/13/2027, Certifier: Madison D Kemper, Registrant: Madison D Kemper, 433 Talpha Dr, Dowelltown, TN 37059-2286

  • Call Sign: KQ4NPZ, Licensee ID: L02742473, Grant Date: 01/09/2024, Expiration Date: 01/09/2034, Certifier: Jana R Sharooni, Registrant: Jana R Sharooni, 284 Old Dry Creek, Dowelltown, TN 37059


2003 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2003 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 11. The highest number of fires - 24 took place in 2017, and the least - 1 in 2003. The data has an increasing trend.
    Fire incident types in Dowelltown, TN When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (41.6%), and Outside Fires (32.9%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Dowelltown, TN
    • 7241.6%Structure Fires
    • 5732.9%Outside Fires
    • 4425.4%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
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Most common first names in Dowelltown, TN among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
William1974.3 years
Mary1681.2 years
Willie1573.3 years
James1471.9 years
Robert1476.9 years
John980.9 years
Charlie781.0 years
George680.3 years
Martha685.2 years
Sarah670.8 years
Most common last names in Dowelltown, TN among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Tramel2280.8 years
Hale1875.4 years
Malone1271.2 years
Driver1079.5 years
Cripps978.9 years
Vanatta976.2 years
Davis886.9 years
Turner881.3 years
Hendrixson779.7 years
Banks780.3 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Dowelltown, TN
  • 75.7%Utility gas
  • 24.3%Electricity
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Dowelltown, TN
  • 58.8%Utility gas
  • 29.4%Electricity
  • 11.8%Other fuel


Dowelltown compared to Tennessee state average:

  • Black race population percentage below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
There are 2 pilots and 2 other airmen in this city.
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