North Cannon, Tennessee

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Population in July 2007: 3,771.
Males: 1,915  (50.8%)
Females: 1,856  (49.2%)
Median resident age:

36.7 years
Tennessee median age:

35.9 years

Zip code: 37190

Estimated median household income in 2022: $62,586 (it was $34,952 in 2000)
North Cannon:

$62,586
TN:

$65,254

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $36,013 (it was $19,187 in 2000)

North Cannon CCD income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $250,538 (it was $75,500 in 2000)
North Cannon:

$250,538
TN:

$284,800

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $295,965; detached houses: $308,916; townhouses or other attached units: over $1,000,000; mobile homes: $90,695
March 2022 cost of living index in North Cannon: 83.7 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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  • Races in North Cannon, TN (2000)
    • 3,49496.4%White alone
    • 421.2%Hispanic
    • 340.9%Black alone
    • 340.9%Two or more races
    • 110.3%American Indian alone
    • 60.2%Asian alone
    • 20.06%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone
    • 10.03%Other race alone

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

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Current Local Time: CST time zone

Land area: 115.1 square miles.

Population density: 33 people per square mile   (very low).

North Cannon, Tennessee map
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
North Cannon CCD:

0.5% ($409)
Tennessee:

0.8% ($715)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Murfreesboro, TN (18.8 miles , pop. 68,816).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Nashville-Davidson, TN (43.5 miles , pop. 545,524).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (421.1 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Woodbury, TN (2.1 miles ),
Auburntown, TN (2.2 miles ),
South Cannon, TN (2.5 miles ),
Liberty, TN (3.1 miles ),
Dowelltown, TN (3.3 miles ),
Underhill, TN (3.4 miles ),
Plateau of the Barrens, TN (3.5 miles ),
Alexandria, TN (3.7 miles )

Latitude: 35.88 N, Longitude: 86.06 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 615

Distribution of median household income in North Cannon, TN in 2022
North Cannon satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.7%
Tennessee:

3.0%
Most common industries in North Cannon, TN (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Construction (10.3%)
  • Transportation equipment (8.6%)
  • Educational services (7.5%)
  • Health care (5.5%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.1%)
  • Public administration (3.6%)
  • Machinery (3.5%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (16.1%)
  • Transportation equipment (7.9%)
  • Machinery (5.9%)
  • Truck transportation (5.1%)
  • Food (4.0%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (3.9%)
  • Plastics & rubber products (3.3%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Educational services (13.6%)
  • Health care (10.5%)
  • Transportation equipment (9.5%)
  • Accommodation & food services (7.9%)
  • Finance & insurance (5.4%)
  • Apparel (5.1%)
  • Public administration (4.6%)
Most common occupations in North Cannon, TN (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (8.8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6.0%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (4.7%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (3.8%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (3.6%)
  • Cashiers (3.6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (3.3%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (11.1%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (10.7%)
  • Carpenters (5.6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (5.4%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (5.3%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5.1%)
  • Other material moving workers, except laborers (4.5%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7.4%)
  • Cashiers (7.0%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (5.9%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (5.4%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5.3%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (4.0%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4.0%)

Average climate in North Cannon, Tennessee

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI NO2 SO2 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
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2004 was 2.46. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 21.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

2.46
U.S.:

5.11
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2004 was 1.58. This is about average. Closest monitor was 17.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

1.58
U.S.:

1.51
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2023 was 33.7. This is about average. Closest monitor was 21.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

33.7
U.S.:

33.3

Tornado activity:

North Cannon-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Tennessee state average. It is 68% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/3/1974, a category F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 26.8 miles away from the North Cannon place center killed 16 people and injured 190 people.

On 1/24/1997, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 18.3 miles away from the place center injured 18 people and caused $5 million in damages.

Earthquake activity:

North Cannon-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Tennessee state average. It is 159% 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 99.2 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, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 204.1 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 198.5 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 204.1 miles away from the city center
On 6/18/2002 at 17:37:15, a magnitude 5.0 (4.3 MB, 4.6 MW, 5.0 LG) earthquake occurred 173.8 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 117.8 miles away from North Cannon 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 Cannon County (14) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 11
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 7, Storms: 7, Tornadoes: 4, Winter Storms: 3, Flash Flood: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Snowfall: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Hospitals and medical centers near North Cannon:

  • STONES RIVER HOSPITAL & DEKALB COMMUNITY HOSPITAL Acute Care Hospitals (about 4 miles away; WOODBURY, TN)
  • WOODBURY HEALTH CENTER (Nursing Home, about 5 miles away; WOODBURY, TN)
  • STONES RIVER HOSPITAL AND DEKALB COMMUNITY HOSP Acute Care Hospitals (about 14 miles away; SMITHVILLE, TN)
  • NHC HEALTHCARE, SMITHVILLE (Nursing Home, about 15 miles away; SMITHVILLE, TN)
  • DOCTORS HOSPITAL (Hospital, about 15 miles away; SMITHVILLE, TN)
  • SUNCREST HOME HEALTH (Home Health Center, about 15 miles away; SMITHVILLE, TN)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to North Cannon:

  • Middle Tennessee State University (about 18 miles; Murfreesboro, TN; Full-time enrollment: 21,628)
  • Tennessee Technological University (about 38 miles; Cookeville, TN; FT enrollment: 9,761)
  • Motlow State Community College (about 39 miles; Tullahoma, TN; FT enrollment: 2,915)
  • Volunteer State Community College (about 42 miles; Gallatin, TN; FT enrollment: 5,311)
  • Trevecca Nazarene University (about 43 miles; Nashville, TN; FT enrollment: 2,223)
  • Lipscomb University (about 45 miles; Nashville, TN; FT enrollment: 3,827)
  • Belmont University (about 45 miles; Nashville, TN; FT enrollment: 5,795)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in North Cannon: Adams Poultry Farm (A), Short Mountain (B), Readyville Mill (C), Short Mountain Camp (D), Gassaway Volunteer Fire Department (E), Auburntown Volunteer Fire Department (F), West Side Volunteer Fire Department (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in North Cannon include: Pleasant Ridge Church of Christ (A), Mount Ararat Church of Christ (B), Jones Chapel (C), Gassaway Church of Christ (D), Sugar Tree Knob Church (E), Sycamore Baptist Church (F), Wood Church (G), Saunders Fork Baptist Church (H), New Short Mountain Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Vance Cemetery (1), Jones Cemetery (2), Willard Cemetery (3), Beech Hill Cemetery (4), Tucker Cemetery (5), Travis Cemetery (6), Thompson Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Locke Creek (A), Lick Branch (B), Leach Creek (C), Hurricane Creek (D), Hollis Creek (E), Spout Spring Branch (F), Mason Hollow Branch (G), Seal Hollow Branch (H), Young Hollow Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cannon County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Average household size:
This place:

2.6 people
Tennessee:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

67.4%
Whole state:

69.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

3.9%
Whole state:

4.2%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This place:

8.9%
Whole state:

13.5%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2009:
This place:

3.1%
Whole state:

5.8%
53 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups) in 2000

For population 15 years and over in North Cannon:

Marital status in North Cannon, TN
  • Never married: 20.5%
  • Now married: 64.5%
  • Separated: 1.6%
  • Widowed: 6.6%
  • Divorced: 8.4%

For population 25 years and over in North Cannon:

  • High school or higher: 70.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 6.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.5%
  • Unemployed: 3.8%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 32.6 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2000
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2000
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

11.6
Tennessee average:

13.3

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for North Cannon, TN (based on Cannon County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant5,70542
Mainline Protestant3895
Catholic--
Other-1
None7,707-
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: 3
This county:

2.23 / 10,000 pop.
Tennessee:

1.99 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
Cannon County:

0.74 / 10,000 pop.
Tennessee:

0.65 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 7
Cannon County:

5.21 / 10,000 pop.
Tennessee:

5.16 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 5
Cannon County:

3.72 / 10,000 pop.
State:

6.56 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

10.9%
Tennessee:

11.4%
Adult obesity rate:
Cannon County:

28.1%
Tennessee:

30.2%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Cannon County:

13.0%
State:

13.5%

Strongest AM radio stations in North Cannon:

  • 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.)
  • WWAM (820 AM; daytime; 50 kW; JASPER, TN; Owner: SHELTON BROADCASTING SYSTEM)
  • WBRY (1540 AM; 0 kW; WOODBURY, TN; Owner: DASAN COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • WLAC (1510 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WMGC (810 AM; 5 kW; MURFREESBORO, TN; Owner: RADIO 810 NASHVILLE, LIMITED)
  • WNQM (1300 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: WNQM. INC.)
  • WFLI (1070 AM; 50 kW; LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN, TN; Owner: WFLI, INC.)
  • WPLN (1430 AM; 15 kW; MADISON, TN)
  • WLOR (1550 AM; 50 kW; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: BCA RADIO, LLC)
  • WMSR (1320 AM; 5 kW; MANCHESTER, TN; Owner: COFFEE COUNTY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WKVL (850 AM; daytime; 50 kW; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: HORNE RADIO, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in North Cannon:

  • WBOZ (104.9 FM; WOODBURY, TN; Owner: REACH SATELLITE NETWORK)
  • WWTN (99.7 FM; MANCHESTER, TN; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WMOT (89.5 FM; MURFREESBORO, TN; Owner: MIDDLE TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WRLT (100.1 FM; FRANKLIN, TN; Owner: TUNED-IN BROADCASTING, INC)
  • WBUZ (102.9 FM; LA VERGNE, TN; Owner: WYCQ, INC)
  • WGFX (104.5 FM; GALLATIN, TN; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WGSQ (94.7 FM; COOKEVILLE, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WMAK (96.3 FM; MURFREESBORO, TN; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • WKDF (103.3 FM; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WNRQ (105.9 FM; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WFCM-FM (91.7 FM; MURFREESBORO, TN; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
  • WSIX-FM (97.9 FM; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WSM-FM (95.5 FM; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WPLN-FM (90.3 FM; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: NASHVILLE PUBLIC RADIO)
  • WRVW (107.5 FM; LEBANON, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WAYM (88.7 FM; COLUMBIA, TN; Owner: WAY-FM MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WJLE-FM (101.7 FM; SMITHVILLE, TN; Owner: LEON B. STRIBLING AND W.E. VANETTA)
  • WTRZ-FM (103.9 FM; MCMINNVILLE, TN; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WANT (98.9 FM; LEBANON, TN; Owner: BAY-POINTE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • W263AI (100.5 FM; MURFREESBORO, TN; Owner: BART WALKER)

TV broadcast stations around North Cannon:

  • WHTN (Channel 39; MURFREESBORO, TN; Owner: CHRISTIAN TELEVISION NETWORK, INC.)
  • WNAB (Channel 58; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: NASHVILLE LICENSE HOLDINGS, L.L.C.)
  • WFLI-TV (Channel 53; CLEVELAND, TN; Owner: CHATTANOOGA MEDIA HOLDINGS, L.L.C.)
  • WETV-LP (Channel 11; MURFREESBORO, TN; Owner: CHANNEL ELEVEN, INC.)
  • WSMV-TV (Channel 4; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: MEREDITH CORPORATION)
  • WPGD (Channel 50; HENDERSONVILLE, TN; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WNPX (Channel 28; COOKEVILLE, TN; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • WZTV (Channel 17; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: WZTV LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WUXP-TV (Channel 30; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: WUXP LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WHRT-LP (Channel 27; MURFREESBORO, TN; Owner: LANDMARK ARTS, INC.)
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in North Cannon, TN
  • 44.6%Electricity
  • 28.4%Utility gas
  • 20.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 5.2%Wood
  • 1.2%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in North Cannon, TN
  • 40.7%Electricity
  • 35.0%Utility gas
  • 9.3%Wood
  • 8.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 6.6%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.


North Cannon compared to Tennessee state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly 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.
  • Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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