Profile for Selmer, Tennessee, TN

Crime: The number of violent crimes recorded by the FBI in 2003 was 28. The number of murders and homicides was 0. The violent crime rate was 6.1 per 1,000 people.

Local festivals include:

• McNairy County Fair - July 16-21, 2007
• VillageFest - September 29, 2007

Nearby parks & recreation: Pickwick Landing State Park, Big Hill Pond State Park, Shiloh Military Park

Support for libraries: Local government funding for the local library system, in fiscal years 2001-2002, was below the national average. (See library links below.)

Listed places near Selmer

Cemeteries (37)

Communities (3)

Hotels (1)

Libraries (1)

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• McNairy County Chamber of Commerce

9% of Selmer residents report German ancestry, and 15% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Selmer ancestry & family history guide.

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Post a query on a message board:

• McNairy County Ancestry forum
• GenForum

Records & databases:

• Ancestry.com - TN data
• Birth, marriage & death records
• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
• Census records (historic)
• Court, land & probate records
• Death index
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• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

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• Selmer business guide
• McNairy County Chamber of Commerce
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• Courts in Tennessee
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• Crime in McNairy County
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• Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
• Obituary database - Ancestry.com
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• Local information on disability access
• Americans with Disabilities Act
• Independent living centers in Tennessee
• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Selmer was $21,350, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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• McNairy County economic census
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• Tennessee economic data

15% of Selmer 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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Selmer festival dates:

• McNairy County Fair - July 16-21, 2007
• VillageFest - September 29, 2007

Dates often change. Check with local tourism officials to be sure.

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• Search the National Register for historic properties
• Post history questions in McNairy County genealogy forum

Median rent in Selmer, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $245.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $664.

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Libraries in Selmer include Jack McConnico Memorial Library ... View libraries

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Newspapers in Selmer include Selmer Independent Appeal

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McNairy County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Selmer political report.

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The average commute time for Selmer workers is 17 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

Hotels in Selmer include Super 8.

• Selmer travel guide
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• Tennessee tourism bureau

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