Baxter (Tennessee)

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Baxter
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Location in Tennessee
Basic data
State : United States
State : Tennessee
County : Putnam County
Coordinates : 36 ° 9 ′  N , 85 ° 38 ′  W Coordinates: 36 ° 9 ′  N , 85 ° 38 ′  W
Time zone : Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 )
Residents : 1,365 (as of 2010)
Population density : 284.4 inhabitants per km 2
Area : 4.8 km 2  (approx. 2 mi 2 ) of
which 4.8 km 2  (approx. 2 mi 2 ) is land
Postal code : 38544
Area code : +1 931
FIPS : 47-03680
GNIS ID : 1304999

Baxter is a town in Putnam County in the US state of Tennessee , which after from Nashville Jere Baxter is named derived businessman and politician. The population of the place, which has a total area of ​​4.8 [[km 2 ]], increased between the censuses of 2000 and 2010 from 1279 to 1365 inhabitants.

The population is 97.89% White, 1.72% Hispanic or Latino , 0.70% Indigenous Americans, 0.08% from the Pacific Islands, 0.47% from other ancestry, and 0, according to the 2000 census . 86% of mixed origins.

Personalities

Baxter is the birthplace of country musician Uncle Jimmy Thompson .

Web links

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