Decaturville, Tennessee

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Population in 2022: 822 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: -4.3%
 
Males: 403  (49.1%)
Females: 419  (50.9%)
Median resident age:

44.0 years
Tennessee median age:

39.2 years

Zip codes: 38329.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $35,898 (it was $23,056 in 2000)
Decaturville:

$35,898
TN:

$65,254

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $19,050 (it was $14,864 in 2000)

Decaturville town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $149,946 (it was $54,300 in 2000)
Decaturville:

$149,946
TN:

$284,800

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $125,128; detached houses: $135,169; mobile homes: $34,024

Median gross rent in 2022: $674.

March 2022 cost of living index in Decaturville: 79.2 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 42.5%
(38.2% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 64.1% for Black residents, 43.4% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 70.8% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Decaturville, TN (2022)
    • 68973.9%White alone
    • 10611.4%Two or more races
    • 899.5%Hispanic
    • 697.4%Black alone

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



According to our research of Tennessee and other state lists, there were 11 registered sex offenders living in Decaturville, Tennessee as of May 16, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Decaturville is 90 to 1.


Crime rates in Decaturville by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(115.2)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(116.8)
0
(0.0)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(116.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(114.3)
3
(344.8)
2
(232.0)
2
(230.1)
2
(230.4)
1
(115.1)
3
(342.5)
0
(0.0)
1
(116.3)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
4
(488.4)
11
(1,269)
1
(114.3)
7
(804.6)
5
(580.0)
6
(690.4)
4
(460.8)
12
(1,381)
5
(570.8)
3
(346.8)
7
(814.0)
2
(232.0)
1
(116.8)
1
(126.4)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
3
(366.3)
6
(692.0)
5
(571.4)
7
(804.6)
8
(928.1)
11
(1,266)
10
(1,152)
5
(575.4)
5
(570.8)
2
(231.2)
4
(465.1)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(114.3)
2
(229.9)
1
(116.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(115.1)
3
(342.5)
1
(115.6)
0
(0.0)
1
(116.0)
1
(116.8)
0
(0.0)
Arson
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index48.8116.562.9175.9133.4145.0216.6151.9158.742.898.860.3111.08.8

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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City-data.com crime index in Decaturville, TN

Crime rate in Decaturville detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 1 (1 officers - 1 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.17
Tennessee average:

2.57
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Ancestries: American (29.2%), Irish (12.2%), African (8.4%), French (6.1%), English (4.8%), German (3.8%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1850

Elevation: 517 feet

Land area: 1.68 square miles.

Population density: 489 people per square mile   (low).

Decaturville, Tennessee map

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $552 (0.4%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $624 (0.4%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Jackson, TN (39.4 miles , pop. 59,643).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Metropolitan Government, TN (85.7 miles , pop. 569,891).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (433.5 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Parsons, TN (2.1 miles ),
Scotts Hill, TN (2.9 miles ),
Chesterfield, TN (3.0 miles ),
Darden, TN (3.2 miles ),
Sardis, TN (3.7 miles ),
Saltillo, TN (3.9 miles ),
Clifton, TN (4.0 miles ),
Linden, TN (4.0 miles )

Latitude: 35.58 N, Longitude: 88.12 W

Area code: 731

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

4.0%
Tennessee:

3.0%
Most common industries in Decaturville, TN (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Health care (19.3%)
  • Construction (8.6%)
  • Public administration (5.5%)
  • Educational services (4.9%)
  • Electrical equipment, appliances, components (4.9%)
  • Social assistance (4.3%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.0%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (16.5%)
  • Health care (5.9%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (5.3%)
  • Utilities (5.3%)
  • Mining, quarrying, oil & gas extraction (4.7%)
  • Repair & maintenance (4.7%)
  • Transportation equipment (4.7%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (32.0%)
  • Public administration (7.3%)
  • Social assistance (7.3%)
  • Electrical equipment, appliances, components (6.7%)
  • Educational services (6.2%)
  • Pharmacies & drug stores (5.6%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.1%)
Most common occupations in Decaturville, TN (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (4.6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4.6%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (4.0%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (4.0%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (4.0%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.0%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (3.4%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8.2%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (8.2%)
  • Other material moving workers, except laborers (6.5%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5.9%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5.9%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (4.7%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (4.7%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (7.9%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (7.9%)
  • Other healthcare support occupations (5.6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5.1%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5.1%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4.5%)
  • Child care workers (4.5%)

Average climate in Decaturville, Tennessee

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Tornado activity:

Decaturville-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Tennessee state average. It is 80% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/16/1998, a category F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 25.8 miles away from the Decaturville town center killed 3 people and injured 36 people and caused $13 million in damages.

On 3/21/1952, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 9.5 miles away from the town center killed 38 people and injured 157 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Decaturville-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Tennessee state average. It is 276% 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 198.9 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 116.8 miles away from the city center
On 3/25/1976 at 00:41:20, a magnitude 5.0 (4.9 MB, 5.0 LG) earthquake occurred 124.0 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 134.9 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 198.8 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 96.9 miles away from Decaturville 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 Decatur County (19) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 15
Emergencies Declared: 1

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 15, Floods: 13, Tornadoes: 8, Winds: 6, 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).
Decaturville topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers in Decaturville:

  • WESTWOOD HEALTH CARE (524 WEST MAIN STREET)

Other hospitals and medical centers near Decaturville:

  • VOLUNTEER HOMECARE OF WEST TN (Home Health Center, about 5 miles away; PARSONS, TN)
  • DECATUR COUNTY MANOR (Nursing Home, about 5 miles away; PARSONS, TN)
  • (CLOSED) GOLDEN BUTTERFLY HC (Home Health Center, about 6 miles away; PARSONS, TN)
  • TENNESSEE QUALITY HOMECARE SW (Home Health Center, about 6 miles away; PARSONS, TN)
  • DECATUR COUNTY GENERAL HOSPITAL Acute Care Hospitals (about 6 miles away; PARSONS, TN)
  • PERRY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL Acute Care Hospitals (about 15 miles away; LINDEN, TN)
  • LEXINGTON MANOR (Nursing Home, about 15 miles away; LEXINGTON, TN)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Decaturville:

  • Jackson State Community College (about 38 miles; Jackson, TN; Full-time enrollment: 2,958)
  • Union University (about 42 miles; Jackson, TN; FT enrollment: 4,051)
  • Bethel University (about 45 miles; McKenzie, TN; FT enrollment: 5,878)
  • Columbia State Community College (about 58 miles; Columbia, TN; FT enrollment: 3,383)
  • University of North Alabama (about 60 miles; Florence, AL; FT enrollment: 5,886)
  • Northwest-Shoals Community College (about 64 miles; Muscle Shoals, AL; FT enrollment: 2,702)
  • The University of Tennessee-Martin (about 67 miles; Martin, TN; FT enrollment: 7,013)

Public high school in Decaturville:

Public elementary/middle school in Decaturville:

See full list of schools located in Decaturville

Library in Decaturville:

  • DECATUR COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $71,592; Location: 20 WEST MARKET STREET; 18,119 books; 1,094 audio materials; 2,389 video materials; 2 local licensed databases; 32 state licensed databases; 38 print serial subscriptions)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Decaturville: Decatur County Volunteer Fire Department Station 3 (A), Town of Decaturville City Fire Department (B), Decatur County Courthouse (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

Tourist attractions: Chancery Court Clerk (Recreation Areas; 22 West Main Street), Circuit Court Clerk (Recreation Areas; 22 West Main Street).

Courts: Juvenile Court (71 West Main Street), General Sessions Court Decatur County Courthouse (22 West Main Street), Circuit Court Clerk (22 West Main Street), Chancery Court Clerk (22 West Main Street).

Decatur 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 Decaturville and their reported violations in the past:

DECATURVILLE WATER SYSTEM (Population served: 2,223, Purch surface water):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Average - Between JUL-2009 and SEP-2009, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-28-2009), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-28-2009), St Public Notif received (NOV-25-2009), St Compliance achieved (DEC-17-2009), St AO (w/penalty) issued (MAY-20-2010)
  • MCL, Average - Between JUL-2009 and SEP-2009, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-28-2009), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-28-2009), St Public Notif received (NOV-25-2009), St Compliance achieved (DEC-17-2009), St AO (w/penalty) issued (MAY-20-2010)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2007, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (NOV-30-2007), St Public Notif requested (DEC-03-2007), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-03-2007)
Past monitoring violations:
  • 4 minor monitoring violations
  • One regular monitoring violation
Average household size:
This town:

2.3 people
Tennessee:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:

60.0%
Whole state:

67.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

6.4%
Whole state:

5.8%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households
83 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities in 2010
27 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities in 2010
77 people in nursing homes in 2000
11 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups) in 2000

Banks with branches in Decaturville (2011 data):

  • Decatur County Bank: at 56 N. Pleasant St., branch established on 1899/11/16. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $90.2 mil, Deposits: $77.5 mil, local headquarters, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Decatur Bancshares, Inc

For population 15 years and over in Decaturville:

Marital status in Decaturville, TN
  • Never married: 32.2%
  • Now married: 36.6%
  • Separated: 1.6%
  • Widowed: 10.4%
  • Divorced: 19.2%

For population 25 years and over in Decaturville:

  • High school or higher: 84.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.3%
  • Unemployed: 7.0%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 28.7 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

8.7
Tennessee average:

11.4

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Decaturville
Presidential Elections Results

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Religion statistics for Decaturville, TN (based on Decatur County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant5,21537
Mainline Protestant1,01311
Black Protestant2514
Catholic881
Other--
None5,190-
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
This county:

4.41 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.99 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 3
Decatur County:

2.65 / 10,000 pop.
Tennessee:

0.65 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 12
Decatur County:

10.60 / 10,000 pop.
State:

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

9.71 / 10,000 pop.
Tennessee:

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

12.4%
Tennessee:

11.4%
Adult obesity rate:
Decatur County:

27.9%
Tennessee:

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

11.8%
State:

13.5%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Decaturville:

46.4%
Tennessee:

49.3%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

42.8%
State:

46.1%

Average BMI:
Here:

29.8
Tennessee:

28.8

People feeling badly about themselves:
Decaturville:

15.5%
State:

21.0%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Here:

17.7%
Tennessee:

10.5%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Decaturville:

6.7
State:

6.8

Overweight people:
Decaturville:

33.6%
Tennessee:

33.9%

General health condition:
Here:

50.9%
State:

55.9%

Average condition of hearing:
This city:

82.5%
Tennessee:

79.1%

More about Health and Nutrition of Decaturville, 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
Water Supply 5$12,684$30,4420$0
Police Protection - Officers 1$2,800$33,6000$0
Solid Waste Management 1$2,720$32,6400$0
Financial Administration 1$2,880$34,5600$0
Other Government Administration 0$0 7$2,989
Totals for Government 8$21,084$31,6267$2,989

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

  • Current Operations - General - Other: $24,000 ($29.20)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $8,000 ($9.73)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $215,000 ($261.56)

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

  • Charges - Sewerage: $98,000 ($119.22)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Water Utilities: $408,000 ($496.35)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $390,000 ($474.45)
  • Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $107,000 ($130.17)
    Property: $98,000 ($119.22)
    Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $42,000 ($51.09)

Decaturville government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $195,000 ($237.23)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $195,000 ($237.23)

Businesses in Decaturville, TN

  • U-Haul: 1

Strongest AM radio stations in Decaturville:

  • WKJQ (1550 AM; daytime; 1 kW; PARSONS, TN; Owner: CLENNEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WSM (650 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: GAYLORD ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY)
  • WCRV (640 AM; 50 kW; COLLIERVILLE, TN; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY/TENNESSEE)
  • WKDA (1200 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: RADIO NASHVILLE, INC.)
  • WNQM (1300 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: WNQM. INC.)
  • WAMB (1160 AM; 50 kW; DONELSON, TN; Owner: GREAT SOUTHERN BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WGSF (1030 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: FLINN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WLAC (1510 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WDIA (1070 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WMQM (1600 AM; 50 kW; LAKELAND, TN; Owner: WMQM, INC.)
  • WCPC (940 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, MS; Owner: WCPC BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WLOR (1550 AM; 50 kW; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: BCA RADIO, LLC)
  • WWAM (820 AM; daytime; 50 kW; JASPER, TN; Owner: SHELTON BROADCASTING SYSTEM)

Strongest FM radio stations in Decaturville:

  • WLVS-FM (106.5 FM; CLIFTON, TN; Owner: GOLD COAST BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WKJQ-FM (97.3 FM; PARSONS, TN; Owner: CLENNEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WFGZ (94.5 FM; LOBELVILLE, TN; Owner: OHIO BROADCAST ASSOCIATES)
  • WDNX (89.1 FM; OLIVE HILL, TN; Owner: RURAL LIFE FOUNDATION, INC)
  • WYNU (92.3 FM; MILAN, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WIGH (88.7 FM; LEXINGTON, TN; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • WBFG (96.5 FM; PARKER'S CROSSROADS, TN; Owner: CROSSROADS BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WAYW (89.9 FM; NEW JOHNSONVILLE, TN; Owner: WAY-FM MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WMSR-FM (94.9 FM; COLLINWOOD, TN; Owner: OHIO BROADCAST ASSOCIATES)
  • WHHM-FM (107.7 FM; HENDERSON, TN; Owner: THOMAS RADIO, LLC)
  • WZLT (99.3 FM; LEXINGTON, TN; Owner: LEXINGTON BROADCASTING SERVICES, INC)

TV broadcast stations around Decaturville:

  • WBBJ-TV (Channel 7; JACKSON, TN; Owner: TENNESSEE BROADCASTING PARTNERS)
  • WLJT (Channel 11; LEXINGTON, TN; Owner: WEST TENNESSEE PUBLIC TV COUNCIL, INC)
  • W26CJ (Channel 26; JACKSON, TN; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WJTE-LP (Channel 19; JACKSON, TN; Owner: TIGER EYE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • W22BR (Channel 22; JACKSON, TN; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W52CZ (Channel 52; JACKSON, TN; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W64BZ (Channel 64; JACKSON, TN; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W25BY (Channel 25; JACKSON, TN; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W38BY (Channel 38; JACKSON, TN; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W54BU (Channel 54; JACKSON, TN; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • Decaturville, Tennessee
  • Fatal accident count8
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents13
  • Fatal accidents involving drunk persons:3
  • Fatalities10
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents21
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents1
  • Tennessee average
  • Fatal accident count7683
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents11499
  • Fatal accidents involving drunk persons2702
  • Fatalities8540
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents19015
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents715
See more detailed statistics of Decaturville fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 12Number of bridges
  • 125ft / 38.0mTotal length
  • $4,086,000Total costs
  • 13,749Total average daily traffic
  • 1,271Total average daily truck traffic
  • 24,432Total future (year 2040) average daily traffic
New bridges in Decaturville, TN - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11930-1939
  • 11940-1949
  • 11950-1959
  • 41980-1989
  • 31990-1999
  • 12000-2009
  • 12010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Decaturville, TN

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

44 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Decaturville)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

6
  • City Hall Main St (Lat: 35.584528 Lon: -88.117528), Call Sign: KCX288,
    Assigned Frequencies: 154.085 MHz, 37.2600 MHz, Grant Date: 02/20/2002, Expiration Date: 01/21/2012, Cancellation Date: 03/24/2012, Registrant: Federal Licensing Inc, 1588 Fairfield Road, Gettysburg, PA 17325, Phone: (717) 334-9262, Fax: (717) 334-6440

  • DECATUR CO 911, 21 South St (Lat: 35.583194 Lon: -88.117889), Type: Tower, Structure height: 54 m, Overall height: 60 m, Call Sign: WNQC948,
    Assigned Frequencies: 153.995 MHz, Grant Date: 04/08/2014, Expiration Date: 06/07/2024, Registrant: Scotts Hill Vol. Fire Dept, Main St, Scotts Hill, TN 38374, Phone: (731) 549-3176, Fax: (731) 549-2344, Email:

  • 21 S South Street (Lat: 35.583194 Lon: -88.117889), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 54 m, Call Sign: KWM863,
    Assigned Frequencies: 155.205 MHz, Grant Date: 01/15/2022, Expiration Date: 03/05/2032, Certifier: Mark Hayes, Registrant: Area Wide Communications, LLC, 260 Hwy 45e N, Medina, TN 38355, Phone: (731) 783-5380, Fax: (731) 783-3317, Email:

  • Market St (Lat: 35.584806 Lon: -88.117250), Call Sign: KXI969, Licensee ID: L00083993,
    Assigned Frequencies: 155.205 MHz, Grant Date: 08/23/1995, Expiration Date: 08/20/2000, Cancellation Date: 10/29/2000, Registrant: State Of Tennessee, 287 Plus Park Blvd, Nashville, TN 37247-0701, Phone: (901) 852-3714

  • 21 S South Street (Lat: 35.583194 Lon: -88.117889), Type: Tower, Structure height: 54 m, Call Sign: WNRL478,
    Assigned Frequencies: 155.265 MHz, Grant Date: 03/04/2015, Expiration Date: 02/28/2025, Registrant: Area Wide Communications, Medina, TN 38355, Phone: (731) 783-5380, Fax: (731) 783-3317, Email:

  • 21 South Street (Lat: 35.583056 Lon: -88.117889), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 30 m, Overall height: 32 m, Call Sign: WPUL482,
    Assigned Frequencies: 156.165 MHz, Grant Date: 01/07/2022, Expiration Date: 03/27/2032, Certifier: David A Keeton, Registrant: Business Radio Licensing, 30251 Golden Lantern, Suite E #501, Laguna Niguel, CA 92677, Phone: (949) 348-8751, Fax: (949) 348-8514, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

6
  • SCOTTS HILL, 350 Hughs Rd (Lat: 35.518389 Lon: -88.235694), Type: Gtower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 93 m, Call Sign: WQTW878,
    Assigned Frequencies: 11245.0 MHz, 11285.0 MHz, Grant Date: 04/29/2014, Expiration Date: 04/29/2024, Cancellation Date: 04/08/2020, Certifier: John Monday, Registrant: At&t Services, Inc., 208 S Akard St., Rm 1015, Dallas, TX 75202, Phone: (855) 699-7073, Fax: (214) 746-6410, Email:

  • TN1 DEC 5, 350 Hughes Road (Tn11464-S) (Lat: 35.518389 Lon: -88.235694), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 93 m, Call Sign: WQWG977,
    Assigned Frequencies: 11215.0 MHz, Grant Date: 08/19/2015, Expiration Date: 08/19/2025, Certifier: Mike Jaksich, Registrant: Lukas, Nace, Gutierrez & Sachs, LLP, 8300 Greensboro Drive, Suite 1200, Mclean, VA 22102, Phone: (703) 584-8661, Email:

  • DECATURVILLE DT, 349 East White Oak St. (Lat: 35.590306 Lon: -88.114806), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 94.4 m, Call Sign: WQWR595,
    Assigned Frequencies: 11035.0 MHz, 11115.0 MHz, Grant Date: 10/29/2015, Expiration Date: 10/29/2025, Cancellation Date: 02/21/2024, Certifier: Gregory M Romano, Registrant: Cellco Partnership, 5055 Northpointe Pkwy, Alpharetta, GA 30022, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Email:

  • SCOTTS HILL2, 132 Duck Lane (Lat: 35.516222 Lon: -88.226417), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 80.8 m, Overall height: 83.8 m, Call Sign: WRDQ295,
    Assigned Frequencies: 11365.0 MHz, 11405.0 MHz, 11445.0 MHz, 11485.0 MHz, Grant Date: 06/25/2019, Expiration Date: 06/25/2029, Certifier: Robert Walters, Registrant: At&t Services, Inc., 208 S Akard St, 20f, Dallas, TX 75202, Phone: (855) 699-7073, Email:

  • 9ME2775A, 350 Hughes Road (Tn11464-S) (Lat: 35.518389 Lon: -88.235694), Type: Gtower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 93 m, Call Sign: WRPP242,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6256.54 MHz, 6286.19 MHz, 6256.54 MHz, 6286.19 MHz, 6256.54 MHz, 6286.19 MHz, 6256.54 MHz, 6286.19 MHz, 6256.54 MHz, 6286.19 MHz... (+10 more), Grant Date: 03/01/2022, Expiration Date: 03/01/2032, Certifier: Jenny Knopf, Registrant: T-Mobile Usa, Inc., 12920 Se 38th Street, Bellevue, WA 98006, Phone: (425) 383-8401, Fax: (425) 383-4040, Email:

  • 9ME2154A, 349 East White Oak St. (Lat: 35.590306 Lon: -88.114806), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 94.4 m, Call Sign: WRTZ628,
    Assigned Frequencies: 11225.0 MHz, 11265.0 MHz, 11225.0 MHz, 11265.0 MHz, 11225.0 MHz, 11265.0 MHz, 11225.0 MHz, 11265.0 MHz, 11225.0 MHz, 11265.0 MHz... (+12 more), Grant Date: 08/02/2022, Expiration Date: 08/02/2032, Cancellation Date: 09/05/2023, Certifier: Jenny Knopf, Registrant: T-Mobile Usa, Inc., 12920 Se 38th Street, Bellevue, WA 98006, Phone: (425) 383-8401, Fax: (425) 383-4040, Email:


FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers:

1
  • 1 Mi Nw Of (Lat: 35.594806 Lon: -88.118083), Call Sign: KYP979, Licensee ID: L00126932,
    Assigned Frequencies: 156.800 MHz, 161.975 MHz, Grant Date: 03/10/1989, Expiration Date: 03/10/1994, Cancellation Date: 05/06/2001, Registrant: Wjg Maritel Corp, 1790 September Ave, Memphis, TN 38116


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

17 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Decaturville)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

3
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-28-140 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 107 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 1584J, N1584J, N-1584J, Serial Number: 28-23993, Year manufactured: 1967, Airworthiness Date: 11/28/1967, Certificate Issue Date: 08/05/2020
    Registrant (Individual): Cruse Woods, 2642 Peace Chapel Rd, Decaturville, TN 38329
  • Aircraft: LACY LOUIE EXPRESS-CT (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: AMA/EXPR UNKNOWN ENG (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 311LA, N311LA, N-311LA, Serial Number: L0001, Year manufactured: 2000, Airworthiness Date: 09/18/2000, Certificate Issue Date: 05/17/1999
    Registrant (Individual): Louie Lacy, 3151 Middleburg Rd, Decaturville, TN 38329
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-28R-200 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 107 mph), Engine: LYCOMING I0360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 56791, N56791, N-56791, Serial Number: 28R-7435043, Airworthiness Date: 10/09/1973, Certificate Issue Date: 07/23/2018
    Registrant (Individual): Melvin G Brosher, 945 Concord Rd, Decaturville, TN 38329

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 13. The highest number of fires - 28 took place in 2013, and the least - 0 in 2003. The data has an increasing trend.
    Fire incident types in Decaturville, TN When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (44.7%), and Outside Fires (35.2%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Decaturville, TN
    • 9844.7%Structure Fires
    • 7735.2%Outside Fires
    • 2913.2%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 156.8%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Decaturville, TN
Most common first names in Decaturville, TN among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
James5775.4 years
John4576.3 years
William3576.7 years
Mary3475.1 years
Robert2364.9 years
Willie2078.3 years
George1580.9 years
Jessie1379.2 years
Joe1372.3 years
Mildred1082.6 years
Most common last names in Decaturville, TN among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith3679.3 years
White3576.6 years
Yarbro2679.2 years
Brasher2575.1 years
Fisher2478.4 years
Keeton1688.1 years
Kelley1669.5 years
Scott1580.9 years
Lomax1580.7 years
Phillips1473.6 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Decaturville, TN
  • 69.7%Utility gas
  • 28.8%Electricity
  • 1.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Decaturville, TN
  • 57.6%Utility gas
  • 42.4%Electricity


Decaturville compared to Tennessee state average:

  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
There are 9 pilots and no other airmen in this city.
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