I. Geography & Demographics					VI.  County Government Finance
II. Income & Poverty					VII.  Public Infrastructure Needs Inventory
III.  Health & Healthcare					VIII.  Adult & Post-secondary Education
IV.  Employment					IX.  Public School Systems
V.  Value of Farmland & Agricultural Products Sold
Cannon County, Tennessee
Selected Statistical Information
I.  Geography & Demographics
					Tennessee	Cannon County	County Rank	Percent of State Total
	Total Land Area (sq. mi.)				41,217	266	82nd	0.6%
	Farmland (2007)
		Acres of Farmland (2007)			10,969,798	116,720	42nd	1.1%
		Acres of Farmland (1992)			11,169,086	96,550	8th	0.9%
		Number of Farms (2007)			79,280	880	39th	1.1%
		Average Size of Farms (Acres, 2007)			138	133	42nd
	Population
		2010 Census			6,346,105	13,801	79th	0.2%
		2000 Census			5,689,283	12,826	79th	0.2%
		Population Change (2000 to 2010)			656,822	975	61st	0.1%
		Growth Rate (2000 to 2010)			11.5%	7.6%	44th
	Population Density (per sq. mi.)							Comparison to State Figure
		2010 Census			154	52	79th	33.7%
		2000 Census			138	48	79th	35.0%
	Urban Population							Percent of State Total
		2000 Census			3,618,968	0	71st	0.0%
		1990 Census			2,969,948	0	72nd	0.0%
		Growth Rate (1990 to 2000)			21.9%	n/a	n/a
	Percent of Population in Urban Areas							Percentage Point Difference
		2000 Census			63.6%	0.0%	71st	-63.6%
		1990 Census			60.9%	0.0%	72nd	-60.9%
	Median Age
		2010 Census			38	41	42nd
		2000 Census			36	37	56th
	Population Percentages by Age Bracket							Percentage Point Difference
		2005-2009 (5-year average)
			under 18		19.5%	22.5%	56th	2.9%
			18-24		6.9%	6.7%	43rd	-0.2%
			24-44		33.2%	30.4%	40th	-2.7%
			45-64		27.0%	28.6%	24th	1.6%
			65 & over		13.4%	15.1%	42nd	1.7%
		2000 Census
			under 18		24.6%	25.4%	24th	0.8%
			18-24		9.6%	8.3%	60th	-1.4%
			25-44		30.2%	28.9%	41st	-1.3%
			45-64		23.2%	23.7%	64th	0.5%
			65 & over		12.4%	13.7%	50th	1.3%
	Population Growth by Age Bracket, 2000 (Census) to 2005-2009 (5-year average)
		*Note: Census 2010 data not available; 2005-2009 figures from the American Community Survey, U.S. Census Bureau.
	Population Percentages by Race/Ethnicity (2010 Census)
					Tennessee	Cannon County	County Rank*	Comparison to State Figure
	Males per 100 Females (2010)				95.1	98.0	25th	103.0%
	Marriages Recorded per 1,000 Population in 2009				9.1	7.6	37th	83.5%
	Divorces Recorded per 1,000 Population in 2009				4.2	4.6	56th	109.5%
	*Note: A rank of 1 indicates the best condition.

II. Income and Poverty
	Per Capita Personal Income				Tennessee	Cannon County	County Rank*	Comparison to State Figure
		2009			$34,277	$28,708	41st	83.8%
		2000			$26,097	$22,026	38th	84.4%
		Compound Annual Growth Rate			3.08%	2.99%	64th
	Median Household Income
		2009			$41,715	$38,092	37th	91.3%
		2000			$35,760	$33,988	36th	95.0%
		Compound Annual Growth Rate			1.73%	1.27%	50th
	2009 Poverty Rate							Percentage Point Difference
		All Ages			17.2%	15.5%	21st	-1.70%
		Related Children Under 18 Years			21.8%	21.7%	28th	-0.10%
	2000 Census
		All Ages			13.5%	12.8%	24th	-0.71%
		Related Children Under 18 Years			17.6%	14.0%	17th	-3.57%
	2009 Food Stamp Recipients (Monthly Average )
		Percent of Households			20.4%	24.2%	59th	3.85%
		Percent of Individuals			17.8%	20.8%	51st	3.01%
	2009 Families First (Monthly Average)
		Percent of Households			2.4%	1.4%	29th	-1.00%
		Percent of Individuals			2.5%	1.6%	40th	-0.88%
	*Note: A rank of 1 indicates the best condition.
	*Note: Census 2010 data not available; 2005-2009 figures from the American Community Survey, U.S. Census Bureau.

III. Health & Healthcare
					Tennessee	Cannon County	County Rank*	Comparison to State Figure
	2008 Pregnancy & Birth Rates
		Live births per 1,000 Population			13.9	12.3	27th	88.5%
		Percent of Live Births to Unmarried Parents			44.0%	42.0%	44th	95.5%
		Percent Low Birth Weight			9.2%	11.8%	51st	128.3%
		Pregnancies per 1,000 Females Aged 15-44			79.6	61.7	21st	77.5%
		Pregnancies per 1,000 Females Aged 10-17			13.6	5.4	6th	39.7%
		Pregnancies per 1,000 Females Aged 10-14			1.2	-		0.0%
	* Note: A rank of 1 indicates the best condition.
	2008 Mortality Rates
		Number of Deaths per 1,000 Population			9.5	10.0	19th	105.3%
		Number of Deaths per 100,000 Population by Cause of Death
			Diseases of the Heart		238.2	240.3	30th	100.9%
			Cancer (Malignant Neoplasm)		213.3	233.0	45th	109.2%
	* Note: A rank of 1 indicates the best condition.
					Tennessee	Cannon County	County Rank	Comparison to State Figure
	Access to Healthcare
		Medical Doctors per 1,000 (2007)			1.8	0.4	76th	20.5%
		Hospital Beds per 1,000 Population (2008)			4.2	4.4	18th	104.8%
		Nursing Home Beds per 1,000 Pop. 65 & older (2008)			46.0	48.6	46th	105.5%
								Percentage Point Difference
		2008 Charity Care--Percent of All Hospital Care			9.4%	0.3%	75th	-9.1%

IV. Employment
	Unemployment Rate				Tennessee	Cannon County	County Rank*	Percentage Point Difference
		2011 (June)			10.2%	10.2%	26th	0.0%
		2000 (annual)			4.0%	3.6%	11th	-0.4%
		2010 Youth Unemployment Rate (annual)			28.9%	13.9%	1st	-15.0%
	* Note: A rank of 1 indicates the best condition.
	2009 Employment Percentages by Major Industry				Tennessee	County	County Rank	Percent of State Total
	Total Employment Top Industries				2,558,287	1,879	83rd	0.1%
		Health Care and Social Assistance			12.6%	22.0%	39th	0.1%
		Retail Trade			12.0%	9.7%	83rd	0.1%
		Manufacturing			11.7%	8.9%	88th	0.1%
		Transportation and Warehousing			4.8%	3.1%	35th	0.0%
		Other Services (except Public Administration)			2.6%	2.3%	68th	0.1%
		Federal Government			2.0%	2.2%	67th	0.1%
		Information			1.7%	0.6%	62nd	0.0%
		Educational Services			1.5%	0.4%	30	0.0%
	*Note: Percentages for counties may not total to 100%.
	This table shows the top industries in the county, not all industries.
	2009 Average Annual Wage by Major Industry							County Rank
								15th
								76th
								80th
								42nd
								77th
								65th
								22nd
								49th
								24th

V.  Value of Farmland and Agricultural Products Sold
		2007 Estimates			Tennessee	Cannon County	County Rank	Comparison to State Figure
		Market Value of Farmland & Buildings (Average Per Farm)			$467,420	$428,757	49th	91.7%
		Market Value of Farmland & Buildings (Average Per Acre)			$3,378	$3,233	56th	95.7%
		Total Market Value of Agricultural Products Sold			$2,617,394,000	$13,544,000	59th	0.5%
		Per Capita Value of Agricultural Products Sold			$424	$1,008	30th	237.8%

VI. County Government Finance (municipalities' revenue data not available)
	Fiscal Year 2010 Revenue by Source (in thousands)				Tennessee	Percent of Tennessee Revenue	Cannon County	Percent of County Revenue
		Grand Total			$   8,660,673	100.0%	$     26,413	100.00%
		Total State Revenue			$   2,637,323	30.5%	$     13,526	51.2%
			Public Schools*		2,236,881	25.8%	$     11,379	43.1%
			All Other		400,441	4.6%	2,146	8.1%
		Federal Revenue			$      614,129	7.1%	$       3,397	12.9%
		Total Local Revenue			$   5,409,221	62.5%	$       9,490	35.9%
			Property Tax		2,563,733	29.6%	4,965	18.8%
			Local Sales Tax		1,081,514	12.5%	950	3.6%
			Other Local		1,763,975	20.4%	3,575	13.5%
	Tax Base				Tennessee	County	County Rank	Percent of State Total
		2010 Equalized Assessed Property Value (in thousands)			$144,745,094	$218,402	81st	0.2%
			Tax Base Per Capita		$22,808	$15,825	69th
		2010 County Property Tax Rate (per $100)				$2.32	35th
		2010 Total Taxable Sales (in thousands)			$64,073,298	$41,836	76th	0.1%
			Tax Base Per Capita		$10,096	$3,031	85th
			2011 County Sales Tax Rate			1.75%	87th

VII.  Public Infrastructure Needs Inventory
	Estimated Costs, 2009 - 2014 (in thousands)				Tennessee	Cannon County	County  Rank	Percent of State Total
	Project  Type
		Transportation			$ 18,890,537	$    133,718	39th	0.7%
		Water & Wastewater			4,004,578	7,550	71st	0.2%
		Industrial Sites & Parks			194,809	3,000	24th	1.5%
		Public Buildings			441,686	850	48th	0.2%
		Public Health Facilities			395,979	650	17th	0.2%
		Law Enforcement			1,880,412	525	69th	0.0%
		Solid Waste			40,152	250	19th	0.6%
		Existing School Improvements			1,905,950	183	88th	0.0%
		Non K-12 Education			4,096,971	-	50th	-
		K-12 New School Construction			1,548,048	-	46th	-
		Recreation			1,084,915	-	93rd	-
		Business District Development			954,871	-	-	-
		Other Utilities			604,980	-	-	-
		Libraries, Museums, & Historic Sites			390,159	-	-	-
		Community Development			374,527	-	-	-
		Storm Water			355,315	-	-	-
		Fire Protection			218,982	-	-	-
		School System-wide Need			112,243	-	-	-
		Other Facilities			31,137	-	-	-
		Telecommunications			24,300	-	-	-
		Housing			14,638	-	-	-
		Property Acquisition			-	-	-
	Grand Total				$ 37,565,189	$    146,726	56th	0.4%

VIII.  Adult & Post-secondary Education
Adult Educational Attainment					Tennessee	Cannon County	County  Rank	Percentage Point Difference
	2005-2009 American Community Survey
		Percent w/ HS diploma (or equivalent) or better			81.8%	75.9%	52nd	-5.9%
		Percent w/ Bachelors Degree or better			22.4%	11.1%	58th	-11.2%
	1990 Census
		Percent w/ HS diploma (or equivalent) or better			67.1%	54.6%	59th	-12.5%
		Percent w/ Bachelors Degree or better			16.0%	6.9%	64th	-9.0%
	*Note: Percentages do not add to 100%
	because categories are not mutually exclusive.
	*Note: 2010 educational attainment data not yet available.
Number of Post-secondary Institutions (2010)					Tennessee	Cannon County
	Four-year Colleges and Universities				77	0
		Public			14	0
		Private			63	0
	Other Public Institutions				94	0
		Community Colleges			13	0
		Technology Centers			27	0
		Two-Year Private Institutions			20	0
		Off-campus Sites			34	0
2009-2010 Enrollment at Post-secondary Institutions
	Four-year Colleges and Universities*				242,600	0
		Public			151,344	0
		Private			91,256	0
	Other Public Institutions*				129,651	0
		Community Colleges			69,816	0
		Technology Centers			12,237	0
		Two-Year Private Institutions			13,088	0
		Off-campus Sites			34,510	0
		*Note: Census 2010 data not available; 2005-2009 figures from the American Community Survey, U.S. Census Bureau.

IX.  Public School Systems			(Total number of school systems is 136)
				Statewide	Cannon County
Number of Students
	2009-2010			948,508	2,125
		Percent of Statewide			0.2%
	1999-2010			892,270	2,058
		Percent of Statewide			0.2%
	Increase/(Decrease)			56,238	67
	Percent Change			6.3%	3.3%
	2008-2009*
	Free or Reduced-price Meals			57.8%	60.4%
	Federal Title 1			41.4%	64.6%
	Special Education			14.5%	17.0%
	English Language Learners			9.2%	1.0%
	*Note: 2009-2010 data not yet available.
				Statewide	Cannon County
2008-2009 Accreditation by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools*
	Elementary Schools			73.2%	50.0%
	Secondary Schools			90.1%	100.0%
	*Note: 2009-2010 data not yet available.
Students per Classroom Teacher*
	2009-2010			15	13
	1999-2000			16	16
	Increase/(Decrease)			(1)	(2)
	*Note: Classroom teachers include art, music and physical education teachers.  Because these auxiliary teachers are
	included, ratios of students to classroom teachers do not represent and tend to be lower than actual class sizes.
Progress Through School
	Promotion Rate
		2008-2009		98.5%	98.7%
		1998-1999		96.4%	97.1%
	Dropout Rate
		2008-2009		10.4%	17.7%
		1998-1999		14.8%	17.8%
	*Note: 2009-2010 data not yet available.
				Statewide	Cannon County
Expenditures per Student
	2009-2010			$8,132	$7,540
		Percent of Statewide			92.7%
	1999-2000			$5,475	$4,520
		Percent of Statewide			82.6%
	Increase/Decrease			$2,657	$3,020
	Percent Change			48.5%
Classroom Teachers' Average Salary
	2009-2010			$45,597	$40,096
		Percent of Statewide			0.0%
	1999-2000			$36,328	$30,649
		Percent of Statewide			0.0%
	Increase/(Decrease)			$9,269	$0
	Percent Change			25.5%
Revenue by Source (percent of total)
	2009-2010
		State		47.2%	68.8%
		Federal		13.5%	14.8%
		Local		39.3%	16.4%
		System Rank for Percent Local			120th
	1999-2000
		State		47.5%	71.2%
		Federal		9.1%	9.5%
		Local		43.3%	19.4%
		System Rank for Percent Local			114th
				Statewide	Cannon County	County Rank
2011-2012 County Area Fiscal Capacity
	Per Pupil Fiscal Capacity			$2,967	$1,199	78th
	Percent of Statewide Figure				40.4%

Sources of Information for County Profiles
I.	Geography & Demographics
	U.S. Bureau of the Census--all data except for marriage and divorce rates.
		www.census.gov
	U.S. Department of Agriculture - farmland data
		http://www.usda.gov/wps/portal/usdahome
	TN Dept. of Health - marriage and divorce rates.
		http://health.tn.gov
II.	Income & Poverty
	U.S. Bureau of the Census--median household income data & poverty rates.
		www.census.gov
	TN Dept. of Human Services--Food Stamp data and Families First data.
		http://www.tn.gov/foodstamps
		http://tn.gov/humanserv/adfam/afs_tanf.html
	U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis - per capita income data
		www.bea.gov
III.	Health & Healthcare
	TN Dept.of Health, Health Statistics & Research--pregnancy, births, mortality & healthcare access data.
		http://health.tn.gov/statistics/healthdata.htm
IV.	Employment
	TN Dept. Of Labor and Workforce Development - unemployment data.
		http://www.tn.gov/labor-wfd/
	U.S. Department of Labor - employment data.
		ww.bls.gov/lau/home.htm
V.	Value of Farmland and Agricultural Product Sold
	U.S. Department of Agriculture - farmland data
		http://www.usda.gov/wps/portal/usdahome
VI.	County Government Finance (municipalities' revenue data not available)
	TN County Technical Advisory Service (CTAS), Resource Center--county revenue data.
		www.ctas.utk.edu
	TN Comptroller of the Treasury, Division of Property Assessment--equalized assessed property values.
		http://www.comptroller.state.tn.us/pa/taxaggr.htm
	TN Dept. of Revenue--total taxable sales.
		www.tn.gov/revenue/files.htm
VII.	Public Infrastructure Needs Inventory
	TN Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations--all data.
		http://tn.gov/tacir/infrastructure.html
VIII.	Adult & Post-secondary Education
	U.S. Bureau of the Census--educational attainment.
		www.census.gov/population/www/socdemo/educ-attn.html
	TN Higher Education Commission--post-secondary institution and enrollment data.
		www.tn.gov/thec
IX.	Public School Systems (Total number of school systems is 136)
	TN Department of Education--all data except fiscal capacity.
		http://www.tn.gov/education/reports_data.shtml
	TN Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations--education fiscal capacity.
		http://tn.gov/tacir/fiscalcapacity.html
Prepared by TACIR