Kenton-Mason Hall, Tennessee

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Population in July 2007: 1,341.
Males: 633  (47.2%)
Females: 708  (52.8%)
Median resident age:

39.7 years
Tennessee median age:

35.9 years

Zip code: 38233

Estimated median household income in 2022: $48,447 (it was $30,761 in 2000)
Kenton-Mason Hall:

$48,447
TN:

$65,254

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $26,263 (it was $15,598 in 2000)

Kenton-Mason Hall CCD income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $128,502 (it was $56,700 in 2000)
Kenton-Mason Hall:

$128,502
TN:

$284,800
March 2022 cost of living index in Kenton-Mason Hall: 80.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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  • Races in Kenton-Mason Hall, TN (2000)
    • 1,29894.1%White alone
    • 443.2%Black alone
    • 241.7%Hispanic
    • 120.9%Two or more races
    • 10.07%American Indian alone
    • 10.07%Asian alone

Races in Kenton-Mason Hall detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth

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Current Local Time: CST time zone

Land area: 59.1 square miles.

Population density: 23 people per square mile   (very low).

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Kenton-Mason Hall CCD:

0.6% ($355)
Tennessee:

0.8% ($715)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Jackson, TN (43.7 miles , pop. 59,643).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Memphis, TN (91.8 miles , pop. 650,100).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (395.3 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Kenton, TN (2.0 miles ),
Trimble, TN (2.5 miles ),
Obion, TN (2.6 miles ),
Rutherford, TN (3.0 miles ),
Troy, TN (3.0 miles ),
Rives, TN (3.0 miles ),
Yorkville, TN (3.0 miles ),
China Grove, TN (3.2 miles )

Latitude: 36.23 N, Longitude: 89.08 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 731

Distribution of median household income in Kenton-Mason Hall, TN in 2022
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.4%
Tennessee:

3.0%
Most common industries in Kenton-Mason Hall, TN (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Plastics & rubber products (17.0%)
  • Health care (13.4%)
  • Truck transportation (5.9%)
  • Food (5.7%)
  • Educational services (5.4%)
  • Machinery (5.4%)
  • Public administration (4.4%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Plastics & rubber products (21.0%)
  • Truck transportation (10.4%)
  • Machinery (9.5%)
  • Educational services (8.1%)
  • Construction (7.2%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (6.6%)
  • Public administration (4.9%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (31.2%)
  • Plastics & rubber products (11.8%)
  • Food (8.0%)
  • Used merchandise, gift, novelty, souvenir, other miscellaneous stores (4.6%)
  • Food & beverage stores (4.2%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (3.8%)
  • Public administration (3.8%)
Most common occupations in Kenton-Mason Hall, TN (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (10.3%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6.7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5.9%)
  • Electricians (4.8%)
  • Cashiers (3.6%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (3.6%)
  • Other material moving workers, except laborers (3.6%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (11.5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (10.4%)
  • Electricians (8.4%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6.9%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (6.1%)
  • Other material moving workers, except laborers (4.6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (4.0%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (8.7%)
  • Cashiers (8.4%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (7.2%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6.5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4.6%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (4.6%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (4.6%)

Average climate in Kenton-Mason Hall, Tennessee

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Kenton-Mason Hall, Tennessee average temperatures Kenton-Mason Hall, Tennessee average precipitation Kenton-Mason Hall, Tennessee humidity Kenton-Mason Hall, Tennessee wind speed Kenton-Mason Hall, Tennessee snowfall Kenton-Mason Hall, Tennessee sunshine Kenton-Mason Hall, Tennessee clear and cloudy days
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI NO2 SO2 Ozone PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 61.7. This is about average.

City:

61.7
U.S.:

72.6
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2003 was 3.30. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 15.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

3.30
U.S.:

5.11
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2003 was 1.35. This is about average. Closest monitor was 15.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

1.35
U.S.:

1.51
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2003 was 34.2. This is about average. Closest monitor was 13.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

34.2
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 7.65. This is about average. Closest monitor was 20.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

7.65
U.S.:

8.11

Tornado activity:

Kenton-Mason Hall-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Tennessee state average. It is 97% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/1/1997, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 9.4 miles away from the Kenton-Mason Hall place center injured 15 people and caused $2 million in damages.

On 3/1/1997, a category F4 tornado 10.0 miles away from the place center caused $100,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Kenton-Mason Hall-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Tennessee state average. It is 369% greater than the overall U.S. average.

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, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 47.4 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 69.6 miles away from Kenton-Mason Hall center
On 3/25/1976 at 00:41:20, a magnitude 5.0 (4.9 MB, 5.0 LG) earthquake occurred 81.0 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 167.2 miles away from the city 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 41.4 miles away from Kenton-Mason Hall center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi) earthquake occurred 167.1 miles away from Kenton-Mason Hall 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 Obion County (14) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 11
Emergencies Declared: 1

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 12, Storms: 10, Tornadoes: 4, Winds: 3, Winter Storms: 2, Hurricane: 1, Landslide: 1, Mudslide: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Hospitals and medical centers near Kenton-Mason Hall:

  • DYER NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER (Nursing Home, about 11 miles away; DYER, TN)
  • EXTENDICARE HOME HEALTH OF WESTERN TN (Home Health Center, about 13 miles away; UNION CITY, TN)
  • UNION CITY MANOR (Nursing Home, about 13 miles away; UNION CITY, TN)
  • UNION CITY MANOR NURSING CENTER (Nursing Home, about 13 miles away; UNION CITY, TN)
  • BAPTIST MEMORIAL HOSPITAL UNION CITY Acute Care Hospitals (about 13 miles away; UNION CITY, TN)
  • GOLDEN LIVING CENTER - UNION CITY (Nursing Home, about 14 miles away; UNION CITY, TN)
  • UNION CITY HEALTH CARE CTR (Nursing Home, about 14 miles away; UNION CITY, TN)

Amtrak station near Kenton-Mason Hall:

  • 14 miles: NEWBERN/DYERSBURG (NEWBERN, 108 JEFFERSON ST.) . Services: fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Kenton-Mason Hall:

  • The University of Tennessee-Martin (about 15 miles; Martin, TN; Full-time enrollment: 7,013)
  • Dyersburg State Community College (about 22 miles; Dyersburg, TN; FT enrollment: 2,211)
  • Bethel University (about 33 miles; McKenzie, TN; FT enrollment: 5,878)
  • Union University (about 41 miles; Jackson, TN; FT enrollment: 4,051)
  • Jackson State Community College (about 44 miles; Jackson, TN; FT enrollment: 2,958)
  • Murray State University (about 50 miles; Murray, KY; FT enrollment: 8,930)
  • West Kentucky Community and Technical College (about 62 miles; Paducah, KY; FT enrollment: 4,107)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Kenton-Mason Hall: Kenton Fire Department (A), Kenton City Hall (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Kenton-Mason Hall include: Macedonia Baptist Church (A), Union Grove Church (B), New Salem Church (C), New Concord Church (D), Christian Chapel (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Union Grove Cemetery (1), Salem Cemetery (2), Macedonia Cemetery (3), Hollomon Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes: Long Lake (A), Big Lake (B), Horseshoe Lake (C), Guy Jones Lake (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creeks: Grass Creek (A), Bear Creek (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Kenton-Mason Hall: Gooch Wildlife Management Area (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Obion 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:

2.3 people
Tennessee:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

52.2%
Whole state:

69.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

3.2%
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: 0.0% of all households
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This place:

17.9%
Whole state:

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

3.7%
Whole state:

5.8%

For population 15 years and over in Kenton-Mason Hall:

Marital status in Kenton-Mason Hall, TN
  • Never married: 10.6%
  • Now married: 68.7%
  • Separated: 1.3%
  • Widowed: 11.0%
  • Divorced: 9.7%

For population 25 years and over in Kenton-Mason Hall:

  • High school or higher: 65.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 6.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.0%
  • Unemployed: 3.9%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 24.1 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2000
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2000
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

11.3
Tennessee average:

13.3

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Kenton-Mason Hall, TN (based on Obion County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant18,44493
Mainline Protestant2,84525
Black Protestant1,3556
Catholic5581
Other-1
None8,605-
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: 5
Obion County:

1.59 / 10,000 pop.
Tennessee:

1.99 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
Obion County:

0.32 / 10,000 pop.
Tennessee:

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

0.32 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.65 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 15
This county:

4.76 / 10,000 pop.
State:

5.16 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 25
This county:

7.94 / 10,000 pop.
Tennessee:

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

12.7%
Tennessee:

11.4%
Adult obesity rate:
Obion County:

30.9%
Tennessee:

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

15.1%
Tennessee:

13.5%

Strongest AM radio stations in Kenton-Mason Hall:

  • WCRV (640 AM; 50 kW; COLLIERVILLE, TN; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY/TENNESSEE)
  • WDIA (1070 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WGSF (1030 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: FLINN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WMQM (1600 AM; 50 kW; LAKELAND, TN; Owner: WMQM, INC.)
  • WSM (650 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: GAYLORD ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY)
  • WENK (1240 AM; 1 kW; UNION CITY, TN; Owner: WENK OF UNION CITY, INC.)
  • KOTC (830 AM; daytime; 10 kW; KENNETT, MO; Owner: EAGLE BLUFF ENTERPRISES)
  • WKDA (1200 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: RADIO NASHVILLE, INC.)
  • WNQM (1300 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: WNQM. INC.)
  • WMUF (1000 AM; daytime; 5 kW; PARIS, TN; Owner: BENTON-WEATHERFORD B/CTING OF TN,INC)
  • WAMB (1160 AM; 50 kW; DONELSON, TN; Owner: GREAT SOUTHERN BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KLCN (910 AM; 5 kW; BLYTHEVILLE, AR; Owner: SUDBURY SERVICES, INC.)
  • WDXI (1310 AM; 5 kW; JACKSON, TN; Owner: LIBERTY RADIO II, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Kenton-Mason Hall:

  • WLSQ-FM (94.3 FM; DYER, TN; Owner: F. DARRELL BOYD)
  • WASL (100.1 FM; DYERSBURG, TN; Owner: DR PEPPER PEPSI-COLA BOTTLING CO.)
  • WYNU (92.3 FM; MILAN, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WWYN (106.9 FM; MCKENZIE, TN; Owner: RAINBOW MEDIA, INC.)
  • WTNE-FM (97.7 FM; TRENTON, TN; Owner: GIBSON COUNTY BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WCMT-FM (101.7 FM; MARTIN, TN; Owner: THUNDERBOLT BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WKNQ (90.7 FM; DYERSBURG, TN; Owner: MID-SOUTH PUBLIC COMMS. FOUNDATION)
  • W205BN (88.9 FM; DYERSBURG, TN; Owner: WAY-FM MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WWKF (99.3 FM; FULTON, KY; Owner: WENK OF UNION CITY, INC.)
  • WYVY (104.9 FM; UNION CITY, TN; Owner: TWIN STATES BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WQAK (105.7 FM; UNION CITY, TN; Owner: TWIN STATES BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WCDZ (95.1 FM; DRESDEN, TN; Owner: THUNDERBOLT BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • W202BG (88.3 FM; DYERSBURG, TN; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Kenton-Mason Hall:

  • WUWT-CA (Channel 9; UNION CITY, TN; Owner: JOSEPH H. HARPOLE, SR.)
  • WJKT (Channel 16; JACKSON, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WDYR-CA (Channel 33; DYERSBURG, TN; Owner: TRI-STATE CHRISTIAN TV, INC.)
  • W02BT (Channel 2; SHARON, TN; Owner: DAYSTAR MINISTRIES)
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Kenton-Mason Hall, TN
  • 55.5%Utility gas
  • 35.9%Electricity
  • 8.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Kenton-Mason Hall, TN
  • 63.3%Utility gas
  • 32.7%Electricity
  • 2.7%No fuel used
  • 1.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas


Kenton-Mason Hall compared to Tennessee state average:

  • Median house value below 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.
  • 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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