Rossville, TN

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Rossville, Tennessee

Rossville, Tennessee, in Fayette county, is 29 miles E of Memphis, Tennessee. The town benefits from easy access to the nearby cities and towns with which it shares the Memphis metropolitan area. Rossville contains a population of approximately 380.

The People and Families of Rossville

In Rossville, about 61% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Rossville had a median family income of $48,929.

Political Inclinations

Political donors in Rossville favored George W. Bush in the 2004 Presidential race, contributing $6,400. Among political parties, the Republican party was tops in raising money in the town.

Rossville Housing

Rossville has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 65% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied.

Commuting

In Rossville, 99% of commuters drive to work.

Category	Value
Nearest Large City	29 miles E of Memphis, Tennessee
County	Fayette
Metro Area	Memphis
Standard Zip Codes	38066
Phone Area Codes	901
Time Zone	Central (-6 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	35.048
Longitude	-89.542

Station	MOSCOW
Distance	7.2 miles
Jan Temp	30 to 49 F
Apr Temp	49 to 73 F
Jul Temp	69 to 90 F
Oct Temp	47 to 74 F
Annual Precip	53.1 inches

Station	MEMPHIS WSFO
Distance	15.7 miles
Jan Temp	28 to 48 F
Apr Temp	48 to 72 F
Jul Temp	71 to 91 F
Oct Temp	49 to 74 F
Annual Precip	53.6 inches

Station	HOLLY SPRINGS 4 N
Distance	17.2 miles
Jan Temp	27 to 48 F
Apr Temp	45 to 71 F
Jul Temp	68 to 90 F
Oct Temp	46 to 74 F
Annual Precip	57 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	380	100%
Male	179	47.1%
Female	201	52.9%
Under 18	90	23.7%
18+	290	76.3%
65+	58	15.3%
Median Age	35.4
Average Family Size	2.99
White	275	72.4%
African-American	95	25%
Asian	0	0%
American Indian & Alaskan	2	0.5%
Other	0	0%
Mixed Race	8	2.1%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	2	0.5%
Median Family Income (1999)	$48,929
Population In Poverty	48	12.1%

Ancestry	Percent
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	32.1%
English	20.4%
US/American	16.7%
Irish	11.7%
German	11.3%
Scotch-Irish	2.9%
Norwegian	2.1%
Italian	1.3%
French Canadian	0.8%
Welsh	0.8%

Party	Contributions
Republican	$8,400
Democratic	$1,500

Candidate	Contributions
George W. Bush	$6,400

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