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
Tipton County, Tennessee
Selected Statistical Information
I.  Geography & Demographics
					Tennessee	Tipton County	County Rank	Percent of State Total
	Total Land Area (sq. mi.)				41,217	459	46th	1.1%
	Farmland (2007)
		Acres of Farmland (2007)			10,969,798	170,182	20th	1.6%
		Acres of Farmland (1992)			11,169,086	183,178	63rd	1.6%
		Number of Farms (2007)			79,280	610	57th	0.8%
		Average Size of Farms (Acres, 2007)			138	279	7th
	Population
		2010 Census			6,346,105	61,081	22nd	1.0%
		2000 Census			5,689,283	51,271	25th	0.9%
		Population Change (2000 to 2010)			656,822	9,810	17th	1.5%
		Growth Rate (2000 to 2010)			11.5%	19.1%	13th
	Population Density (per sq. mi.)							Comparison to State Figure
		2010 Census			154	133	22nd	86.4%
		2000 Census			138	112	23rd	80.9%
	Urban Population							Percent of State Total
		2000 Census			3,618,968	17,265	31st	0.5%
		1990 Census			2,969,948	7,487	42nd	0.3%
		Growth Rate (1990 to 2000)			21.9%	130.6%	4th
	Percent of Population in Urban Areas							Percentage Point Difference
		2000 Census			63.6%	33.7%	39th	-29.9%
		1990 Census			60.9%	19.9%	64th	-41.0%
	Median Age
		2010 Census			38	37	87th
		2000 Census			36	34	89th
	Population Percentages by Age Bracket							Percentage Point Difference
		2005-2009 (5-year average)
			under 18		19.5%	27.1%	4th	7.5%
			18-24		6.9%	7.9%	5th	1.0%
			24-44		33.2%	32.0%	22nd	-1.1%
			45-64		27.0%	25.7%	78th	-1.3%
			65 & over		13.4%	10.8%	89th	-2.6%
		2000 Census
			under 18		24.6%	29.3%	2nd	4.7%
			18-24		9.6%	8.6%	37th	-1.1%
			25-44		30.2%	30.4%	21st	0.2%
			45-64		23.2%	21.8%	87th	-1.4%
			65 & over		12.4%	9.9%	90th	-2.5%
	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	Tipton County	County Rank*	Comparison to State Figure
	Males per 100 Females (2010)				95.1	96.2	6th	101.1%
	Marriages Recorded per 1,000 Population in 2009				9.1	8.1	26th	89.0%
	Divorces Recorded per 1,000 Population in 2009				4.2	10.6	94th	252.4%
	*Note: A rank of 1 indicates the best condition.

II. Income and Poverty
	Per Capita Personal Income				Tennessee	Tipton County	County Rank*	Comparison to State Figure
		2009			$34,277	$32,451	17th	94.7%
		2000			$26,097	$22,946	24th	87.9%
		Compound Annual Growth Rate			3.08%	3.93%	20th
	Median Household Income
		2009			$41,715	$50,557	8th	121.2%
		2000			$35,760	$41,025	10th	114.7%
		Compound Annual Growth Rate			1.73%	2.35%	4th
	2009 Poverty Rate							Percentage Point Difference
		All Ages			17.2%	15.8%	23rd	-1.40%
		Related Children Under 18 Years			21.8%	18.7%	15th	-3.10%
	2000 Census
		All Ages			13.5%	12.1%	18th	-1.34%
		Related Children Under 18 Years			17.6%	16.3%	30th	-1.31%
	2009 Food Stamp Recipients (Monthly Average )
		Percent of Households			20.4%	25.3%	65th	4.88%
		Percent of Individuals			17.8%	20.4%	47th	2.56%
	2009 Families First (Monthly Average)
		Percent of Households			2.4%	2.7%	85th	0.29%
		Percent of Individuals			2.5%	2.5%	80th	0.05%
	*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	Tipton County	County Rank*	Comparison to State Figure
	2008 Pregnancy & Birth Rates
		Live births per 1,000 Population			13.9	13.8	42nd	99.3%
		Percent of Live Births to Unmarried Parents			44.0%	48.3%	66th	109.8%
		Percent Low Birth Weight			9.2%	8.2%	22nd	89.1%
		Pregnancies per 1,000 Females Aged 15-44			79.6	72.2	56th	90.7%
		Pregnancies per 1,000 Females Aged 10-17			13.6	12.9	42nd	94.9%
		Pregnancies per 1,000 Females Aged 10-14			1.2	2.4	17th	200.0%
	* Note: A rank of 1 indicates the best condition.
	2008 Mortality Rates
		Number of Deaths per 1,000 Population			9.5	8.8	9th	92.6%
		Number of Deaths per 100,000 Population by Cause of Death
			Diseases of the Heart		238.2	226.3	23rd	95.0%
			Cancer (Malignant Neoplasm)		213.3	204.3	24th	95.8%
	* Note: A rank of 1 indicates the best condition.
							35th
							19th
							42nd
					Tennessee	Tipton County	County Rank	Comparison to State Figure
	Access to Healthcare
		Medical Doctors per 1,000 (2007)			1.8	0.6	51st	35.4%
		Hospital Beds per 1,000 Population (2008)			4.2	1.7	57th	40.5%
		Nursing Home Beds per 1,000 Pop. 65 & older (2008)			46.0	42.4	67th	92.0%
								Percentage Point Difference
		2008 Charity Care--Percent of All Hospital Care			9.4%	7.2%	19th	-2.2%

IV. Employment
	Unemployment Rate				Tennessee	Tipton County	County Rank*	Percentage Point Difference
		2011 (June)			10.2%	11.0%	36th	0.8%
		2000 (annual)			4.0%	3.8%	20th	-0.2%
		2010 Youth Unemployment Rate (annual)			28.9%	40.3%	80th	11.3%
	* 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	9,684	38th	0.4%
		Local Government			10.9%	23.7%	18th	0.8%
		Retail Trade			12.0%	16.0%	33rd	0.5%
		Manufacturing			11.7%	11.5%	58th	0.4%
		Construction			3.9%	6.8%	24th	0.7%
		Accommodation and Food Services			9.1%	6.3%	43rd	0.3%
		Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services			6.7%	4.8%	31st	0.3%
		Wholesale Trade			4.6%	3.6%	32nd	0.3%
		Finance and Insurance			4.1%	2.1%	48th	0.2%
		Other Services (except Public Administration)			2.6%	2.1%	32nd	0.3%
		Federal Government			2.0%	1.2%	38th	0.2%
		Information			1.7%	0.6%	45th	0.1%
		Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation			1.1%	0.6%	41st	0.2%
		State Government			3.5%	0.5%	28th	0.1%
		Real Estate and Rental and Leasing			1.3%	0.4%	47th	0.1%
	*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
								29th
								47th
								45th
								47th
								13th
								12th
								14th
								45th
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								51st
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								76th
								20th
								55th

V.  Value of Farmland and Agricultural Products Sold
		2007 Estimates			Tennessee	Tipton County	County Rank	Comparison to State Figure
		Market Value of Farmland & Buildings (Average Per Farm)			$467,420	$655,800	11th	140.3%
		Market Value of Farmland & Buildings (Average Per Acre)			$3,378	$2,351	87th	69.6%
		Total Market Value of Agricultural Products Sold			$2,617,394,000	$37,027,000	23rd	1.4%
		Per Capita Value of Agricultural Products Sold			$424	$642	46th	151.3%

VI. County Government Finance (municipalities' revenue data not available)
	Fiscal Year 2010 Revenue by Source (in thousands)				Tennessee	Percent of Tennessee Revenue	Tipton County	Percent of County Revenue
		Grand Total			$   8,660,673	100.0%	$   118,094	100.00%
		Total State Revenue			$   2,637,323	30.5%	$     62,599	53.0%
			Public Schools*		2,236,881	25.8%	$     56,243	47.6%
			All Other		400,441	4.6%	6,356	5.4%
		Federal Revenue			$      614,129	7.1%	$     12,106	10.3%
		Total Local Revenue			$   5,409,221	62.5%	$     43,388	36.7%
			Property Tax		2,563,733	29.6%	23,764	20.1%
			Local Sales Tax		1,081,514	12.5%	7,452	6.3%
			Other Local		1,763,975	20.4%	12,172	10.3%
	Tax Base				Tennessee	County	County Rank	Percent of State Total
		2010 Equalized Assessed Property Value (in thousands)			$144,745,094	$967,519	32nd	0.7%
			Tax Base Per Capita		$22,808	$15,840	68th
		2010 County Property Tax Rate (per $100)				$2.34	34th
		2010 Total Taxable Sales (in thousands)			$64,073,298	$273,345	5th	0.4%
			Tax Base Per Capita		$10,096	$4,475	65th
			2011 County Sales Tax Rate			2.25%	7th

VII.  Public Infrastructure Needs Inventory
	Estimated Costs, 2009 - 2014 (in thousands)				Tennessee	Tipton County	County  Rank	Percent of State Total
	Project  Type
		Transportation			$ 18,890,537	$    279,442	19th	1.5%
		Water & Wastewater			4,004,578	21,310	45th	0.5%
		Community Development			374,527	13,025	7th	3.5%
		K-12 New School Construction			1,548,048	11,000	35th	0.7%
		Existing School Improvements			1,905,950	10,627	34th	0.6%
		Industrial Sites & Parks			194,809	10,000	3rd	5.1%
		Law Enforcement			1,880,412	5,650	39th	0.3%
		Business District Development			954,871	3,700	12th	0.4%
		Fire Protection			218,982	3,550	11th	1.6%
		Recreation			1,084,915	1,350	72nd	0.1%
		Non K-12 Education			4,096,971	200	48th	0.0%
		Other Utilities			604,980	-	-	-
		Public Buildings			441,686	-	-	-
		Public Health Facilities			395,979	-	-	-
		Libraries, Museums, & Historic Sites			390,159	-	-	-
		Storm Water			355,315	-	-	-
		School System-wide Need			112,243	-	-	-
		Solid Waste			40,152	-	-	-
		Other Facilities			31,137	-	-	-
		Telecommunications			24,300	-	-	-
		Housing			14,638	-	-	-
		Property Acquisition			-	-	-
	Grand Total				$ 37,565,189	$    359,854	23rd	1.0%

VIII.  Adult & Post-secondary Education
Adult Educational Attainment					Tennessee	Tipton County	County  Rank	Percentage Point Difference
	2005-2009 American Community Survey
		Percent w/ HS diploma (or equivalent) or better			81.8%	82.6%	14th	0.8%
		Percent w/ Bachelors Degree or better			22.4%	14.1%	36th	-8.3%
	1990 Census
		Percent w/ HS diploma (or equivalent) or better			67.1%	61.8%	27th	-5.3%
		Percent w/ Bachelors Degree or better			16.0%	6.7%	68th	-9.3%
	*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	Tipton County
	Four-year Colleges and Universities				77	0
		Public			14	0
		Private			63	0
	Other Public Institutions				94	2
		Community Colleges			13	0
		Technology Centers			27	1
		Two-Year Private Institutions			20	0
		Off-campus Sites			34	1
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	1,513
		Community Colleges			69,816	0
		Technology Centers			12,237	317
		Two-Year Private Institutions			13,088	0
		Off-campus Sites			34,510	1,196
		*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	Tipton County
Number of Students
	2009-2010			948,508	11,767
		Percent of Statewide			1.2%
	1999-2010			892,270	10,671
		Percent of Statewide			1.2%
	Increase/(Decrease)			56,238	1,097
	Percent Change			6.3%	10.3%
	2008-2009*
	Free or Reduced-price Meals			57.8%	47.7%
	Federal Title 1			41.4%	45.0%
	Special Education			14.5%	14.7%
	English Language Learners			9.2%	2.2%
	*Note: 2009-2010 data not yet available.
				Statewide	Tipton County
2008-2009 Accreditation by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools*
	Elementary Schools			73.2%	100.0%
	Secondary Schools			90.1%	100.0%
	*Note: 2009-2010 data not yet available.
Students per Classroom Teacher*
	2009-2010			15	16
	1999-2000			16	24
	Increase/(Decrease)			(1)	(8)
	*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%	98.5%
		1998-1999		96.4%	95.5%
	Dropout Rate
		2008-2009		10.4%	0.8%
		1998-1999		14.8%	0.0%
	*Note: 2009-2010 data not yet available.
				Statewide	Tipton County
Expenditures per Student
	2009-2010			$8,132	$7,092
		Percent of Statewide			87.2%
	1999-2000			$5,475	$4,724
		Percent of Statewide			86.3%
	Increase/Decrease			$2,657	$2,369
	Percent Change			48.5%
Classroom Teachers' Average Salary
	2009-2010			$45,597	$45,122
		Percent of Statewide			0.0%
	1999-2000			$36,328	$33,482
		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%	66.6%
		Federal		13.5%	13.0%
		Local		39.3%	20.5%
		System Rank for Percent Local			100th
	1999-2000
		State		47.5%	55.5%
		Federal		9.1%	13.8%
		Local		43.3%	30.7%
		System Rank for Percent Local			111st
				Statewide	Tipton County	County Rank
2011-2012 County Area Fiscal Capacity
	Per Pupil Fiscal Capacity			$2,967	$1,318	72nd
	Percent of Statewide Figure				44.4%

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