Static, Tennessee
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| Males: 544 |  (49.5%) |
| Females: 555 |  (50.5%) |
| Median resident age: | 39.5 years |
| Tennessee median age: | 35.9 years |
Zip code: 38577
| Static: | $41,848 |
| TN: | $65,254 |
Estimated per capita income in 2022: $23,771 (it was $12,571 in 2000)
Static CCD income, earnings, and wages data
Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $195,780 (it was $74,700 in 2000)
| Static: | $195,780 |
| TN: | $284,800 |
Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $773,733; detached houses: $961,433; mobile homes: $81,347
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Static, TN
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- 1,12799.6%White alone
- 20.2%Black alone
- 10.09%American Indian alone
- 10.09%Two or more races
Races in Static detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth
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Current Local Time: CST time zone
Elevation: 1005 feet
Land area: 71.7 square miles.
Population density: 15 people per square mile (very low).
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
| Static CCD: | 0.6% ($419) |
| Tennessee: | 0.8% ($715) |
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Knoxville, TN 
(74.9 miles , pop. 173,890).
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Nashville-Davidson, TN (100.8 miles , pop. 545,524).
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (389.2 miles , pop. 2,896,016).
Nearest cities:
Albany, KY (2.9 miles ),
), Zula-Powersburg, KY (3.3 miles ),
), Cumberland City, KY (3.7 miles ),
), Coopersville, KY (3.9 miles ),
), Latitude: 36.60 N, Longitude: 85.04 W
Area code commonly used in this area: 931
| Here: | 4.2% |
| Tennessee: | 3.0% |
- Apparel (14.7%)
- Educational services (9.9%)
- Construction (7.9%)
- Transportation equipment (6.7%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (5.7%)
- Department & other general merchandise stores (4.6%)
- Health care (4.4%)
- Construction (15.9%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (11.4%)
- Transportation equipment (9.8%)
- U. S. Postal service (5.3%)
- Educational services (5.3%)
- Recyclable material merchant wholesalers (4.9%)
- Utilities (4.9%)
- Apparel (29.3%)
- Educational services (14.5%)
- Health care (8.8%)
- Food & beverage stores (6.4%)
- Other direct selling establishments (6.0%)
- Finance & insurance (5.6%)
- Department & other general merchandise stores (4.8%)
- Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (11.7%)
- Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (8.5%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6.9%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6.5%)
- Retail sales workers, except cashiers (4.8%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (3.0%)
- Other production occupations, including supervisors (3.0%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (13.0%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (12.2%)
- Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (6.5%)
- Agricultural workers, including supervisors (6.1%)
- Farmers and farm managers (5.3%)
- Other material moving workers, except laborers (4.9%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4.9%)
- Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (23.3%)
- Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (10.4%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (5.2%)
- Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (5.2%)
- Retail sales workers, except cashiers (5.2%)
- Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (5.2%)
- Cashiers (4.8%)
Average climate in Static, Tennessee
Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations
Tornado activity:
Static-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Tennessee state average. It is 27% greater than the overall U.S. average.
On 4/3/1974, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 5.9 miles away from the Static place center killed 5 people and injured 6 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.
On 4/3/1974, a category F4 tornado 14.5 miles away from the place center .
Earthquake activity:
Static-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Tennessee state average. It is 113% greater than the overall U.S. average.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 126.4 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 202.0 miles away from Static center
On 11/30/1973 at 07:48:41, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MB, 4.6 ML, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 81.7 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 202.0 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) earthquake occurred 149.3 miles away from Static center
On 6/18/2002 at 17:37:15, a magnitude 5.0 (4.3 MB, 4.6 MW, 5.0 LG) earthquake occurred 178.8 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 Pickett 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: 6, Winter Storms: 3, Winds: 2, Fire: 1, Flash Flood: 1, Hurricane: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Snowfall: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Hospitals and medical centers near Static:
- PICKETT CARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER (Nursing Home, about 6 miles away; BYRDSTOWN, TN)
- PICKETT COUNTY NURSING HOME (Nursing Home, about 6 miles away; BYRDSTOWN, TN)
- CLINTON COUNTY CARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER (Nursing Home, about 9 miles away; ALBANY, KY)
- CLINTON COUNTY HOSPITAL, INC Acute Care Hospitals (about 10 miles away; ALBANY, KY)
- QUALITY PRIVATE CARE (Home Health Center, about 13 miles away; JAMESTOWN, TN)
- FENTRESS CO NH (Nursing Home, about 13 miles away; JAMESTOWN, TN)
- SIGNATURE HEALTHCARE OF FENTRESS COUNTY (Nursing Home, about 13 miles away; JAMESTOWN, TN)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Static:
- Lindsey Wilson College (about 38 miles; Columbia, KY; Full-time enrollment: 2,552)
- Tennessee Technological University (about 40 miles; Cookeville, TN; FT enrollment: 9,761)
- Somerset Community College (about 40 miles; Somerset, KY; FT enrollment: 4,698)
- University of the Cumberlands (about 50 miles; Williamsburg, KY; FT enrollment: 3,585)
- Campbellsville University (about 55 miles; Campbellsville, KY; FT enrollment: 2,948)
- Roane State Community College (about 55 miles; Harriman, TN; FT enrollment: 4,302)
- Pellissippi State Community College (about 67 miles; Knoxville, TN; FT enrollment: 7,271)
Points of interest:
Churches in Static include: Red Hill Church (A), Asbury Chapel (B), United Church (C), Travisville Church (D), Edgefield Church (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Rector Cemetery (1), Campbell Cemetery (2), Mullins Cemetery (3), Travisville Cemetery (4), Smith Cemetery (5), Flowers-Zachary Cemetery (6), Poore Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lake: Pickett Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Little Rock Creek (A), Wright Branch (B), Andy Creek (C), Mill Creek (D), Poplar Spring Branch (E), Begley Branch (F), Piles Branch (G), Widow Creek (H), Watson Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Static include: Pickett State Park and Forest (1), Pickett State Rustic Park Historic District (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Average household size:
| This place: | 2.4 people |
| Tennessee: | 2.5 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This place: | 68.1% |
| Whole state: | 69.8% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This place: | 3.4% |
| Whole state: | 4.2% |
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.9% of all households
- Gay men: 0.0% of all households
| This place: | 18.5% |
| Whole state: | 13.5% |
| This place: | 11.4% |
| Whole state: | 5.8% |
For population 15 years and over in Static:
- Never married: 16.1%
- Now married: 69.5%
- Separated: 1.5%
- Widowed: 6.5%
- Divorced: 8.0%
For population 25 years and over in Static:
- High school or higher: 54.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.1%
- Graduate or professional degree: 4.0%
- Unemployed: 3.1%
- Mean travel time to work (commute): 23.5 minutes
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
| Here: | 17.3 |
| Tennessee average: | 13.3 |
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Religion statistics for Static, TN (based on Pickett County data)
| Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
|---|---|---|
| Evangelical Protestant | 1,695 | 10 |
| Mainline Protestant | 223 | 3 |
| Black Protestant | 177 | 1 |
| None | 2,982 | - |
Food Environment Statistics:
Number of grocery stores: 2
| Pickett County: | 4.20 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 1.99 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 4
| Here: | 8.39 / 10,000 pop. |
| Tennessee: | 5.16 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 4
| Here: | 8.39 / 10,000 pop. |
| Tennessee: | 6.56 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate:
| This county: | 12.9% |
| Tennessee: | 11.4% |
Adult obesity rate:
| Pickett County: | 30.6% |
| Tennessee: | 30.2% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
| Pickett County: | 14.8% |
| Tennessee: | 13.5% |
Strongest AM radio stations in Static:
- WSBI (1210 AM; daytime; 0 kW; STATIC, TN; Owner: DONNIE S. COX)
- WKVL (850 AM; daytime; 50 kW; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: HORNE RADIO, LLC)
- WANY (1390 AM; daytime; 1 kW; ALBANY, KY; Owner: PAMELA ALLRED DBA ALBANY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WSM (650 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: GAYLORD ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY)
- WCLC (1260 AM; daytime; 1 kW; JAMESTOWN, TN; Owner: BIBLE BELIEVERS NETWORK, INC.)
- WWAM (820 AM; daytime; 50 kW; JASPER, TN; Owner: SHELTON BROADCASTING SYSTEM)
- WAMB (1160 AM; 50 kW; DONELSON, TN; Owner: GREAT SOUTHERN BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- WHAS (840 AM; 50 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WDEB (1500 AM; daytime; 1 kW; JAMESTOWN, TN; Owner: BAZ BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WFLI (1070 AM; 50 kW; LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN, TN; Owner: WFLI, 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.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Static:
- WDEB-FM (103.9 FM; JAMESTOWN, TN; Owner: BAZ BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WMKZ (93.1 FM; MONTICELLO, KY; Owner: MONTICELLO-WAYNE COUNTY MEDIA, INC.)
- WLQK (95.9 FM; LIVINGSTON, TN; Owner: JWC BROADCASTING)
- WKYM (101.7 FM; MONTICELLO, KY; Owner: STEPHEN W. STAPLES JR.)
- WGSQ (94.7 FM; COOKEVILLE, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WDVX (89.9 FM; CLINTON, TN; Owner: CUMBERLAND COMMUNITIES COMMUNI CORP.)
- WLIV-FM (104.7 FM; MONTEREY, TN; Owner: WKXN INC)
- WCLC-FM (105.1 FM; JAMESTOWN, TN; Owner: BIBLE BELIEVERS NETWORK, INC.)
- WOWF (102.5 FM; CROSSVILLE, TN; Owner: PEG BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WKXD-FM (106.9 FM; MONTEREY, TN; Owner: JWC BROADCASTING)
- WECO-FM (101.3 FM; WARTBURG, TN; Owner: MORGAN COUNTY BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- WWOG (90.9 FM; COOKEVILLE, TN; Owner: SOMERSET EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING FOUNDATION)
- WBXE (93.7 FM; BAXTER, TN; Owner: JWC BROADCASTING)
- WKYR-FM (107.9 FM; BURKESVILLE, KY; Owner: RAY MULLINIX)
TV broadcast stations around Static:
- WCTE (Channel 22; COOKEVILLE, TN; Owner: UPPER CUMBERLAND BROADCAST COUNCIL)
- WKSO-TV (Channel 29; SOMERSET, KY; Owner: KENTUCKY AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
Houses and condos
Apartments
- 50.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 29.4%Electricity
- 8.1%Utility gas
- 6.4%Wood
- 4.4%Other fuel
- 1.2%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 32.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 32.3%Electricity
- 16.1%Wood
- 11.3%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 8.1%Utility gas
Static compared to Tennessee state average:
- Median household income 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.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
Static on our top lists:
- #81 on the list of "Top 100 least racially diverse cities"