Calhoun, TN

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Calhoun, Tennessee

Calhoun, Tennessee is 36 miles NE of Chattanooga, Tennessee (center to center) and 109 miles N of Atlanta, Georgia. It is in McMinn county. The population of the town is 496.

The People and Families of Calhoun

In Calhoun, about 64% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Calhoun had a median family income of $44,688.

Political Inclinations

Among Calhoun political contributors, George W. Bush was favored among Presidential candidates in 2004, with $4,000. The Republican party attracted the largest share of donations from the town.

Calhoun Housing

Of the housing in Calhoun, approximately 83% is occupied by their owners.

Commuting

In Calhoun, 93% of commuters drive to work.

Category	Value
Near Medium City	36 miles NE of Chattanooga, Tennessee (center to center)
Nearest Large City	109 miles N of Atlanta, Georgia
County	McMinn
Standard Zip Codes	37309
Phone Area Codes	423
Time Zone	Eastern (-5 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	35.296
Longitude	-84.747

Station	CLEVELAND FILTER PLANT
Distance	6.2 miles
Jan Temp	28 to 48 F
Apr Temp	44 to 71 F
Jul Temp	66 to 89 F
Oct Temp	46 to 72 F
Annual Precip	55.4 inches

Station	ATHENS
Distance	13.3 miles
Jan Temp	26 to 47 F
Apr Temp	43 to 70 F
Jul Temp	66 to 88 F
Oct Temp	45 to 71 F
Annual Precip	58.3 inches

Station	PIKEVILLE
Distance	33.8 miles
Jan Temp	27 to 48 F
Apr Temp	44 to 72 F
Jul Temp	65 to 88 F
Oct Temp	45 to 73 F
Annual Precip	54.5 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	496	100%
Male	250	50.4%
Female	246	49.6%
Under 18	112	22.6%
18+	384	77.4%
65+	84	16.9%
Median Age	41.3
Average Family Size	2.86
White	485	97.8%
African-American	4	0.8%
Asian	5	1%
American Indian & Alaskan	0	0%
Other	0	0%
Mixed Race	2	0.4%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	17	3.4%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	513
Growth	17
Growth %	3.4%

Ancestry	Percent
US/American	44.1%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	18.9%
Scottish	6.8%
Irish	6.5%
German	5.9%
Dutch	4%
French (except Basque)	3.1%
English	2.8%
Dutch West Indian	2.5%
British	2.3%
Scotch-Irish	1.1%
French Canadian	0.8%
Romanian	0.6%
Norwegian	0.3%
Welsh	0.3%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Calhoun	496	$44,688
Athens	13,220	$39,563
Benton	1,138	$31,146
Charleston	630	$40,781
Cleveland	37,192	$40,150
Englewood	1,590	$29,792
Etowah	3,663	$33,034

Library
Calhoun Public Library 746 Hwy 163 Calhoun, Tennessee (423) 336-2348

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