Ashport-Three Point, Tennessee

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Population in July 2007: 3,816.
Males: 3,061  (80.2%)
Females: 755  (19.8%)
Median resident age:

33.6 years
Tennessee median age:

35.9 years

Zip code: 38063

Estimated median household income in 2022: $53,201 (it was $33,258 in 2000)
Ashport-Three Point:

$53,201
TN:

$65,254

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $15,580 (it was $8,593 in 2000)

Ashport-Three Point CCD income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $121,918 (it was $52,100 in 2000)
Ashport-Three Point:

$121,918
TN:

$284,800
March 2022 cost of living index in Ashport-Three Point: 79.4 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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  • Races in Ashport-Three Point, TN (2000)
    • 1,93149.7%White alone
    • 1,84547.5%Black alone
    • 471.2%Hispanic
    • 381.0%Two or more races
    • 150.4%American Indian alone
    • 30.08%Asian alone
    • 30.08%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone
    • 10.03%Other race alone

Races in Ashport-Three Point detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth

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Current Local Time: CST time zone

Land area: 200.1 square miles.

Population density: 19 people per square mile   (very low).

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Ashport-Three Point CCD:

0.6% ($318)
Tennessee:

0.8% ($715)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Memphis, TN (44.9 miles , pop. 650,100).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (436.4 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Luxora, AR (3.1 miles ),
Henning, TN (3.4 miles ),
Burdette, AR (3.4 miles),
Garland, TN (3.4 miles ),
Osceola, AR (3.5 miles ),
Ripley, TN (3.6 miles ),
Burlison, TN (3.6 miles ),
Covington, TN (3.7 miles )

Latitude: 35.74 N, Longitude: 89.76 W

Distribution of median household income in Ashport-Three Point, TN in 2022
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

4.7%
Tennessee:

3.0%
Most common industries in Ashport-Three Point, TN (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Public administration (11.1%)
  • Health care (9.7%)
  • Metal & metal products (7.8%)
  • Construction (7.7%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (7.4%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.2%)
  • Transportation equipment (4.4%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (13.7%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (11.7%)
  • Public administration (10.0%)
  • Metal & metal products (9.5%)
  • Motor vehicle & parts dealers (5.6%)
  • Food & beverage stores (4.6%)
  • Chemicals (3.7%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (20.4%)
  • Public administration (12.4%)
  • Accommodation & food services (9.0%)
  • Transportation equipment (6.2%)
  • Apparel (6.2%)
  • Metal & metal products (5.6%)
  • Electrical equipment, appliances, components (5.3%)
Most common occupations in Ashport-Three Point, TN (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (8.1%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (6.0%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5.1%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4.8%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4.1%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4.0%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (4.0%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (9.5%)
  • Law enforcement workers, including supervisors (6.8%)
  • Other material moving workers, except laborers (5.9%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (5.6%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5.6%)
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (5.1%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (5.1%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (11.8%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (11.5%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (9.0%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (9.0%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5.3%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (5.0%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5.0%)

Average climate in Ashport-Three Point, Tennessee

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Tornado activity:

Ashport-Three Point-area historical tornado activity is above Tennessee state average. It is 114% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/1/1997, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 14.5 miles away from the Ashport-Three Point place center caused $30,000 in damages.

On 3/1/1997, a category F4 tornado 15.2 miles away from the place center injured 15 people and caused $2 million in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Ashport-Three Point-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Tennessee state average. It is 398% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/25/1976 at 00:41:20, a magnitude 5.0 (4.9 MB, 5.0 LG, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 32.6 miles away from the city center
On 5/4/1991 at 01:18:54, a magnitude 5.0 (4.4 MB, 4.6 LG, 5.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 56.9 miles away from Ashport-Three Point center
On 4/27/1989 at 16:47:49, a magnitude 4.7 (4.6 MB, 4.7 LG, 4.3 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 18.2 miles away from the city center
On 9/26/1990 at 13:18:51, a magnitude 5.0 (4.7 MB, 4.8 LG, 5.0 LG, Depth: 7.7 mi) earthquake occurred 99.3 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 214.0 miles away from Ashport-Three Point center
On 3/25/1976 at 01:00:11, a magnitude 4.5 (4.1 MB, 4.5 LG) earthquake occurred 41.4 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Lauderdale County (17) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 14
Emergencies Declared: 1

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 13, Floods: 12, Tornadoes: 7, Winds: 3, Flash Flood: 1, Hurricane: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Landslide: 1, Mudslide: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Hospitals and medical centers near Ashport-Three Point:

  • (CLOSED) BAPTIST MEMORIAL HOSPITAL LAUDERDALE (Hospital, about 12 miles away; RIPLEY, TN)
  • LAUDERDALE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL Critical Access Hospitals (about 12 miles away; RIPLEY, TN)
  • OSCEOLA NURSING HOME (Nursing Home, about 12 miles away; OSCEOLA, AR)
  • HILLHAVEN CONVALESCENT RIPLEY (Nursing Home, about 13 miles away; RIPLEY, TN)
  • SOUTH MISSISSISSPI COUNTY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER Critical Access Hospitals (about 13 miles away; OSCEOLA, AR)
  • BAPTIST MEMORIAL HOME CARE OSCEOLA (Hospital, about 13 miles away; OSCEOLA, AR)
  • LAUDERDALE COMM LIVING CTR (Nursing Home, about 13 miles away; RIPLEY, TN)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Ashport-Three Point:

  • Dyersburg State Community College (about 30 miles; Dyersburg, TN; Full-time enrollment: 2,211)
  • Rhodes College (about 43 miles; Memphis, TN; FT enrollment: 2,052)
  • Southwest Tennessee Community College (about 45 miles; Memphis, TN; FT enrollment: 8,043)
  • University of Memphis (about 46 miles; Memphis, TN; FT enrollment: 17,427)
  • Union University (about 51 miles; Jackson, TN; FT enrollment: 4,051)
  • Arkansas State University-Main Campus (about 53 miles; Jonesboro, AR; FT enrollment: 12,323)
  • Jackson State Community College (about 56 miles; Jackson, TN; FT enrollment: 2,958)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Ashport-Three Point: Fort Pillow State Farm (A), Barr Landing (B), Fort Pillow Landing (C), Gold Dust Landing (D), Goses Landing (E), Head of Island Number Thirtyfour Landing (F), Heffner Landing (G), Keyes Point Landing (H), Litler Landing (I), Lookout Landing (J), Nebraska Landing (K), Plum Point Landing (L), Saw Mill Landing (M), Tamm Landing (N), Wardlows Pocket Landing (O), Ashport Landing (P), Daniels Point Landing (Q), Lower Forked Deer Landing (R). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Ashport-Three Point include: Pilgrims Rest Church (A), Hales Point Church (B), Golddust Church (C), Fulton Baptist Church (D), Bethel Church (E), Saint James Church (F), Luckett Church (G), El Canaan Church (H), Pilgrim Rest Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Samuels Cemetery (1), Bates Cemetery (2), Western Valley Cemetery (3), Saint James Cemetery (4), Elcanaan Cemetery (5), New Hope Cemetery (6), Green Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Champion Lake (A), Goose Pond (B), Lost Lake (C), Sunk Lake (D), Johnson Lake (E), Camp Slough (F), Little Mud Lake (G), Bee Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Lower Forked Deer River (A), Knob Creek (B), Jones Slough (C), Cotton Slough (D), Cane Creek (E), Hatchie River (F), Boar Creek (G), Ash Bayou (H), Adams Bayou (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Ashport-Three Point include: Lower Hatchie National Wildlife Refuge (1), Chickasaw National Wildlife Refuge (2), Fort Pillow State Park (3), Anderson-Tully State Wildlife Management Area (4), Fort Pillow State Historic Area (5). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lauderdale County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Average household size:
This place:

2.5 people
Tennessee:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

50.9%
Whole state:

69.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

5.2%
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: 0.3% of all households
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This place:

12.2%
Whole state:

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

6.2%
Whole state:

5.8%
2,346 people in state prisons in 2000

For population 15 years and over in Ashport-Three Point:

Marital status in Ashport-Three Point, TN
  • Never married: 42.4%
  • Now married: 41.3%
  • Separated: 4.3%
  • Widowed: 3.2%
  • Divorced: 13.0%

For population 25 years and over in Ashport-Three Point:

  • High school or higher: 58.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 3.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.0%
  • Unemployed: 4.9%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 29.5 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2000
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2000
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

11.2
Tennessee average:

13.3

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Ashport-Three Point, TN (based on Lauderdale County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant9,79151
Mainline Protestant2,15621
Black Protestant1,1646
Catholic341
Other21
None14,668-
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: 8
Lauderdale County:

3.00 / 10,000 pop.
Tennessee:

1.99 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
This county:

0.37 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.17 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
Lauderdale County:

0.37 / 10,000 pop.
Tennessee:

0.65 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 16
Lauderdale County:

6.00 / 10,000 pop.
State:

5.16 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 7
Here:

2.62 / 10,000 pop.
State:

6.56 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

11.3%
Tennessee:

11.4%
Adult obesity rate:
Lauderdale County:

34.9%
Tennessee:

30.2%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

12.4%
State:

13.5%

Strongest AM radio stations in Ashport-Three Point:

  • WDIA (1070 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WGSF (1030 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: FLINN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KLCN (910 AM; 5 kW; BLYTHEVILLE, AR; Owner: SUDBURY SERVICES, INC.)
  • WCRV (640 AM; 50 kW; COLLIERVILLE, TN; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY/TENNESSEE)
  • WMQM (1600 AM; 50 kW; LAKELAND, TN; Owner: WMQM, INC.)
  • WJCE (680 AM; 10 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: ENTERCOM MEMPHIS LICENSE, LLC)
  • KOTC (830 AM; daytime; 10 kW; KENNETT, MO; Owner: EAGLE BLUFF ENTERPRISES)
  • KOSE (860 AM; 1 kW; WILSON, AR; Owner: NEWPORT BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KWAM (990 AM; 10 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: CONCORD MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WHBQ (560 AM; 5 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: FLINN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WREC (600 AM; 5 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WTRB (1570 AM; 1 kW; RIPLEY, TN; Owner: WILLIAMS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WKBL (1250 AM; 1 kW; COVINGTON, TN; Owner: COVINGTON BROADCASTING, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Ashport-Three Point:

  • KQDD (107.3 FM; OSCEOLA, AR; Owner: PHOENIX BROADCASTING GROUP, INC.)
  • KAMJ (93.9 FM; GOSNELL, AR; Owner: PHOENIX BROADCASTING GROUP, INC.)
  • KHLS (96.3 FM; BLYTHEVILLE, AR; Owner: SUDBURY SERVICES, INC.)
  • WYPL (89.3 FM; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: MEMPHIS/SHELBY COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY & INFO CNTR.)
  • WKBQ (93.5 FM; COVINGTON, TN; Owner: COVINGTON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WJZN (98.9 FM; MUNFORD, TN; Owner: MEMPHIS III LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WAPO (90.5 FM; MOUNT VERNON, IL; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • WAUV (89.7 FM; RIPLEY, TN; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • WEGR (102.7 FM; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WSRR-FM (98.1 FM; MILLINGTON, TN; Owner: KOOL BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WKVZ (94.9 FM; RIPLEY, TN; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • WASL (100.1 FM; DYERSBURG, TN; Owner: DR PEPPER PEPSI-COLA BOTTLING CO.)
  • WGKX (105.9 FM; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: KIX BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WRVR-FM (104.5 FM; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: ENTERCOM MEMPHIS LICENSE, LLC)
  • WMC-FM (99.7 FM; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WKNQ (90.7 FM; DYERSBURG, TN; Owner: MID-SOUTH PUBLIC COMMS. FOUNDATION)
  • KBCM (88.3 FM; BLYTHEVILLE, AR; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • W205BN (88.9 FM; DYERSBURG, TN; Owner: WAY-FM MEDIA GROUP, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Ashport-Three Point:

  • WMC-TV (Channel 5; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: RAYCOM AMERICA, INC.)
  • WLMT (Channel 30; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WPTY-TV (Channel 24; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WREG-TV (Channel 3; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: NEW YORK TIMES MANAGEMENT SERVICES)
  • WPXX-TV (Channel 50; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: FLINN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WJKT (Channel 16; JACKSON, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WHBQ-TV (Channel 13; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WKNO (Channel 10; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: MID-SOUTH PUBLIC COMMUNICATIONS FOUNDATION)
  • KVTJ (Channel 48; JONESBORO, AR; Owner: AGAPE CHURCH, INC.)
  • WDYR-CA (Channel 33; DYERSBURG, TN; Owner: TRI-STATE CHRISTIAN TV, INC.)
  • W67CV (Channel 67; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: GEORGE S. FLINN, JR.)
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Ashport-Three Point, TN
  • 35.7%Utility gas
  • 28.2%Electricity
  • 27.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 5.8%Wood
  • 3.0%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Ashport-Three Point, TN
  • 41.6%Utility gas
  • 32.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 15.8%Electricity
  • 10.0%Wood


Ashport-Three Point compared to Tennessee state average:

  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age 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.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.

Ashport-Three Point on our top lists:

  • #15 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in state prisons (population 1,000+)"
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