Tennessee, abbreviated "TN", is in the East South Central region of the U.S. Its capital is Nashville.There were 6,651,089 people in Tennessee as per 2019 Occupational Employment Statistics, BLS.gov.The state ratified the US Constitution and officially became part of the country on June 1, 1796.
Please explore the cities and towns of Tennessee, below.
Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) 2018-19, National Center for Education Statistics, http://nces.ed.gov/ipeds/
RANKS | CITY OR TOWN | COLLEGES | STUDENTS |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Memphis | 26 | 48,045 |
2 | Nashville | 26 | 52,352 |
3 | Knoxville | 13 | 45,020 |
4 | Jackson | 5 | 9,947 |
5 | Clarksville | 5 | 11,868 |
6 | Murfreesboro | 5 | 22,632 |
7 | Madison | 4 | 637 |
8 | Cleveland | 4 | 9,165 |
9 | Cookeville | 4 | 10,667 |
10 | Chattanooga | 4 | 20,435 |
11 | Johnson City | 3 | 14,500 |
12 | Franklin | 2 | 73 |
13 | Athens | 2 | 1,229 |
14 | Dayton | 2 | 1,438 |
15 | Pulaski | 2 | 1,529 |
16 | Lebanon | 2 | 2,539 |
17 | McKenzie | 2 | 5,569 |
18 | Harriman | 2 | 5,961 |
19 | Columbia | 2 | 6,255 |
20 | Morristown | 2 | 7,020 |
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CITY OR TOWN | POPULATION |
---|---|
Arlington | 11,689 |
Athens | 13,752 |
Beersheba Springs | 516 |
Bell Buckle | 446 |
Braden | 268 |
Bradford | 1,150 |
Brentwood | 41,987 |
Bristol | 26,766 |
Bruceton | 1,318 |
Byrdstown | 1,036 |
Columbia | 37,455 |
Cornersville | 1,336 |
Crump | 1,371 |
Decaturville | 1,007 |
Doyle | 561 |
Dyersburg | 16,559 |
Erin | 1,315 |
Erwin | 5,891 |
Estill Springs | 2,282 |
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Source: American Community Survey, 2018, U.S. Census Bureau, https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/.
Total Population | 6,651,089 |
Male Share of the Population | 48.8% |
Female Share of the Population | 51.2% |
Senior Citizens | 15.7% |
Employed Population 16+ | 3,003,226 |
Age of the Population | 38.7 |
% of people married | 49.2% |
Average household size | 3 |
Population % with Bachelor Degree or Higher | 26.6% |
Median Earnings25+ | $35,434 |
Median Earnings Without High School Qualification | $21,489 |
Median Earnings With High School Degree | $28,268 |
Median Family Income | $63,096 |
% Above Poverty Level | 83.9% |
% Below Poverty Level | 16.1% |
Average Commute Time | 25 minutes |
% Working from Home | 4.4% |
% Walking and Biking to Work | 1.4% |
% Using Public Transportation | 0.7% |
People Living Alone | 28.1% |
Median Gross Rent | $841 |
Median House Value | $158,600 |
Other(often includes Hispanic and African American) | 30.9% |
Irish | 9.6% |
German | 9.3% |
English | 8.6% |
Italian | 2.2% |
Scottish | 2.1% |
French Except Basque | 1.6% |
African | 1.2% |
Polish | 1.1% |
Dutch | 1% |
Arab | 0.6% |
Norwegian | 0.5% |
Swedish | 0.5% |
Welsh | 0.5% |
Canadian | 0.3% |
Russian | 0.3% |
West Indian | 0.2% |
Egyptian | 0.2% |
Swiss | 0.2% |
Greek | 0.2% |
Hungarian | 0.2% |
Jamaican | 0.1% |
Nigerian | 0.1% |
Ukrainian | 0.1% |
Slovak | 0.1% |
Ethiopian | 0.1% |
Iranian | 0.1% |
Austrian | 0.1% |
Lebanese | 0.1% |
Iraqi | 0.1% |
Czech | 0.1% |
Danishn | 0.1% |
Portuguese | 0.1% |
Lithuanian | 0.1% |
Finnish | 0.1% |
Romanian | 0.1% |
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Source: American Community Survey, 2018, U.S. Census Bureau, https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/.
Andrew Johnson (Historic Site)
121 Monument Ave.
Greeneville, Tennessee 37743-5552
423-638-3551
Big South Fork (Recreation Area)
4564 Leatherwood Road
Oneida, Tennessee 37841
423-569-9778
Fort Donelson (Battlefield)
P.O. Box 434
Dover, Tennessee 37058-0434
931-232-5348
Great Smoky Mountains (Park)
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Gatlinburg, Tennessee 37738
865-436-1200
Obed (Recreation Area)
P.O. Box 429
Wartburg, Tennessee 37887
423-346-6294
Shiloh (Battlefield)
Shiloh National Military Park
Shiloh, Tennessee 38376
731-689-5696
Stones River (Battlefield)
3501 Old Nashville Highway
Murfreesboro, Tennessee 37129
615-893-9501
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Tennessee State Seal
Tennessee State Quarter
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