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Sparta, Tennessee, in White county, is 52 miles E of Murfreesboro, Tennessee (center to center) and 75 miles E of Nashville, Tennessee. As of the year 2000 census, 4,599 people lived in Sparta.
In Sparta, about 47% of adults are married. Sparta 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 Sparta, females are somewhat more common than males. If you spend a lot of time in the city, you'll notice that retired and elderly people are a common sight.
In 2000, Sparta had a median family income of $33,060.
Sparta residents donated more money ($1,750) 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.
An estimated 62% of living spaces in Sparta are occupied by their owners, not by renters. In general, the city offers inexpensive rents.
In Sparta, 93% of commuters drive to work. You might spend less time in the car if you live in Sparta; people report shorter commutes than most.
Comparing Sparta to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Tennessee (State):
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| College Educated Adults | | |
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| Short Commute Times | | |
| Walking and Biking to Work | | |
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| Working at Home |  | |
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| People Living Alone | | |
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| Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals | | |
| Seasonal and Vacation Housing | | |
| Housing Recently Built | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Low Violent Crime | | |
| Low Property Crime | | |
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