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Celina, TN


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Celina, Tennessee

Celina, Tennessee, in Clay county, is 69 miles NE of Murfreesboro, Tennessee (center to center) and 76 miles E of Nashville, Tennessee. As of the year 2000 census, 1,379 people lived in Celina.

The People and Families of Celina

In Celina, about 45% of adults are married. Celina is a place where you'll find a lot of people living alone in their apartments or homes. It's not a place just for families. Though it's not a singles bar, single people will feel at home in the city; the city has more single adults than most places of its size.

In Celina, females are somewhat more common than males.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Celina had a median family income of $29,732.

Political Inclinations

Celina residents donated more money ($5,000) to George W. Bush than to the other candidates in the 2004 Presidential race. Across all electoral races, the Republican party attracted the most donations from the city.

Celina Housing

An estimated 63% of living spaces in Celina are occupied by their owners, not by renters. In general, the city offers inexpensive rents.

Commuting

In Celina, 92% of commuters drive to work.

Of Note

High Points

Celina strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Tennessee):

CategoryTrophy
Affordability of Rents
(vs. Peers)
Top 1%trophyCelina Affordability of Rents
Public Transportation Use
(vs. State)
Top 18%Celina Public Transportation Use

Comparative Profile of Celina, TN

Comparing Celina to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Tennessee (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Female Share of the Population1010
Age of the Population88
Senior Citizens88
Racial Diversity53
Children Under 5 Years Old22
Well-Paid Single Men11
Male Share of the Population11

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size11
Portion of People Married11

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults34
Median Family Income22
People in Middle Class or Better21
People Above Poverty11

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Public Transportation Use89
Short Commute Times78
Working at Home79
Walking and Biking to Work11

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Rents1010
People Living Alone1010
Affordability of Property Taxes86
Seasonal and Vacation Housing89
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals87
Housing Recently Built75

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Property Crime57
Low Violent Crime58
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