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County: Cannon County
State: Tennessee
FIPS Code: 47015

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Amenity Characteristics Forest Land
Nat'l Forest Category: No NF Acreage Percent Land in NF:
0.0%
Recreational County: Not Applicable Acreage in NF:
0
Retirement County: No Total Forest Acreage:
98,177
Amenity Level: Low National Forests and Acreage:
% Seasonal Housing: 0.65
% Water: 0.0
Mean Jan. Temp: 40
Mean July Temp: 79
Topography: Hilly Plains
Metro Status: Large metro area of 1+ million residents
Economic Type: Services
Policy Type: Low Education

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Population and Demographic Change

Total Population Net Natural

Population Change Migration Increase
1970: 8,467 n/a n/a n/a
1980: 10,234 20.9% 18.3% 2.5%
1990: 10,467 2.3% 0.2% 2.1%
2000: 12,826 22.5% 20.3% 2.2%
2005: 13,337 4.0% 4.0% 0.0%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)
Race:
Count Percent Age:
Count Percent
White:
12,331 96.1% 0-to-19:
3,593 28.0%
Black:
179 1.4% 20-to-39:
3,466 27.0%
Hispanic:
157 1.2% 40-to-59:
3,408 26.6%
American Indian:
40 0.3% 60-plus:
2,359 18.4%
Other:
119 0.9%
Median Age: 36.8
Population Density (persons per square mile): 48.3
Population Over 25 who Completed High School: 67.2%
Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More: 8.4%
Median Family Income: $38,424
Families Below Poverty Line: 9.6%
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