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County:

Montgomery County

State:

Tennessee

FIPS Code:

47125

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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:

168,266

Amenity Level:

Medium

National Forests and Acreage:

% Seasonal Housing:

Metro

% Water:

0.9

Mean Jan. Temp:

38

Mean July Temp:

79

Topography:

Open Hills

Metro Status:

Small metro area of less than 1 million residents

Economic Type:

Nonspecialized

Policy Type:

None

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Population and Demographic Change

Total

Population

Net

Natural

Population

Change

Migration

Increase

1970:

62,721

n/a

n/a

n/a

1980:

83,342

32.9%

17.9%

15.0%

1990:

100,498

20.6%

6.6%

14.0%

2000:

134,768

34.1%

18.9%

15.2%

2005:

147,202

9.2%

3.4%

5.8%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)

Race:

Count

Percent

Age:

Count

Percent

White:

95,515

70.9%

0-to-19:

42,444

31.5%

Black:

25,496

18.9%

20-to-39:

48,360

35.9%

Hispanic:

6,960

5.2%

40-to-59:

29,457

21.9%

American Indian:

624

0.5%

60-plus:

14,507

10.8%

Other:

6,173

4.6%

Median Age:

30.0

Population Density (persons per square mile):

250.0

Population Over 25 who Completed High School:

84.3%

Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More:

19.3%

Median Family Income:

$43,023

Families Below Poverty Line:

7.9%

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