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County: Carroll County
State: Tennessee
FIPS Code: 47017

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Amenity Characteristics Forest Land
Nat'l Forest Category: No NF Acreage Percent Land in NF:
0.0%
Recreational County: No Acreage in NF:
0
Retirement County: No Total Forest Acreage:
201,489
Amenity Level: Medium National Forests and Acreage:
% Seasonal Housing: 0.94
% Water: 0.1
Mean Jan. Temp: 38
Mean July Temp: 79
Topography: Irregular Plains
Metro Status: Nonmetro: Adjacent to small metro with town
Economic Type: Manufacturing
Policy Type: None

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Population and Demographic Change

Total Population Net Natural

Population Change Migration Increase
1970: 25,741 n/a n/a n/a
1980: 28,285 9.9% 7.5% 2.4%
1990: 27,514 -2.7% -2.7% -0.1%
2000: 29,475 7.1% 7.7% -0.5%
2005: 29,121 -1.2% 0.1% -1.3%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)
Race:
Count Percent Age:
Count Percent
White:
25,643 87.0% 0-to-19:
7,635 25.9%
Black:
3,030 10.3% 20-to-39:
7,528 25.5%
Hispanic:
386 1.3% 40-to-59:
7,733 26.2%
American Indian:
66 0.2% 60-plus:
6,579 22.3%
Other:
350 1.2%
Median Age: 39.0
Population Density (persons per square mile): 49.2
Population Over 25 who Completed High School: 67.9%
Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More: 11.1%
Median Family Income: $36,880
Families Below Poverty Line: 10.9%
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