Profile for Big Sandy, Tennessee, TN
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Big Sandy is a town in Benton County.
The community was named for the Big Sandy River
The latitude of Big Sandy is 36.234N. The longitude is -88.085W.
It is in the Central Standard time zone. Elevation is 371 feet.The estimated population, in 2003, was 521.
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$22,917National
$41,994
Source: 2000 census, U.S. Census BureauFor more census details and comparisons, see our Big Sandy demographic reports
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8% of Big Sandy residents report German ancestry, and 15% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Big Sandy ancestry & family history guide.
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At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Big Sandy was $13,688, compared with $21,587 nationally.
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4% of Big Sandy residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.
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- Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
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- Post history questions in Benton County genealogy forum
Median rent in Big Sandy, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $269. Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $483.
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Libraries in Big Sandy include Big Sandy Branch Library ... View libraries
- Census map of Big Sandy area
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Benton County supported John Kerry in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Big Sandy political report.
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The average commute time for Big Sandy workers is 28 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.
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