Bradley County, Tennessee

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Bradley County Courthouse
Bradley County Courthouse
administration
US state : Tennessee
Administrative headquarters : Cleveland
Address of the
administrative headquarters: 		County Courthouse
355 Ocoee Street
Cleveland, TN 37311
Foundation : February 10, 1836
Made up from: Cherokee Land
Area code : 001 423
Demographics
Residents : 98,963  (2010)
Population density : 116.2 inhabitants / km 2
geography
Total area : 859 km²
Water surface : 7 km²
map
Map of Bradley County within Tennessee
Website : www.bradleyco.net

The Bradley County is a county in the US -amerikanischen State Tennessee . In 2010 , the county had 98,963 residents and a population density of 116.2 people per square kilometer. By 2013 the population increased to 101,848. The county seat is Cleveland .

geography

The county is located almost in the extreme southeast of Tennessee, borders Georgia to the south and is about 50 km from North Carolina to the east. It has an area of ​​859 square kilometers, of which 7 square kilometers are water.

The northern boundary of the county is formed by the Hiwassee River , a left tributary of the Tennessee River .

The following neighboring counties border Bradey County:

Meigs County McMinn County
Hamilton County Compass card (de) .svg Polk County
Whitfield County,
Georgia 		Murray County,
Georgia

history

Population development
Census Residents ± in%
1900 15,759 -
1910 16,336 3.7%
1920 18,652 14.2%
1930 22,870 22.6%
1940 28,498 24.6%
1950 32,338 13.5%
1960 38,324 18.5%
1970 50,686 32.3%
1980 67,547 33.3%
1990 73.712 9.1%
2000 87,965 19.3%
2010 98,963 12.5%
2013 estimate 101,848 2.9%
1900–1990 2000 2010–2013

Bradley County was formed from Cherokee Land on February 10, 1836. It was named after Edward Bradley (? –1829), an officer who was wounded in the war with the Creek and a member of the Tennessee Legislative Assembly.

The Hair Conrad Cabin is one of the county's 21 entries in the NRHP.

21 buildings and sites in the county are listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) (as of August 10, 2018).

population

According to the 2010 census , Bradley County had 98,963 people in 37,603 households. The population density was 116.2 inhabitants per square kilometer. Statistically, 2.59 people lived in each of the 37,603 households.

The racial the population was composed of 91.9 percent white, 4.7 percent African American, 0.6 percent Native American, 1.1 percent Asian, 0.1 percent Polynesian and other ethnic groups; 1.7 percent were descended from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race was 5.4 percent of the population.

22.4 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 62.2 percent were between 18 and 64 and 15.4 percent were 65 years or older. 51.3 percent of the population were female.

The median income for a household was 41,083  USD . The per capita income was $ 21,649. 19.8 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.

Bradley County localities

Citys and Census-designated places (CDP) :

place Residents
2010 		Type
Cleveland 41,285 City
South Cleveland 6912 CDP
Wildwood Lake 3124 CDP
Hopewell 1874 CDP
East Cleveland 1608 CDP
Charleston 651 City

1 - mostly in Anderson County

Other unincorporated communities not recorded separately from the census :

1 - partially in Hamilton and Meigs Counties

structure

Bradley County is divided into seven numbered districts:

District Population (2010) FIPS
1 14,598 47-90012
2 14,554 47-90202
3 14,134 47-90392
4th 14,564 47-90582
5 13,642 47-90772
6th 14,597 47-90962
7th 12,874 47-91152

See also

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Bradley County ( English ) In: Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey . Retrieved February 22, 2011.
  2. ↑ a b c U.S. Census Bureau, State & County QuickFacts - Bradley County, TN Retrieved January 30, 2015
  3. ↑ a b National Association of Counties.Retrieved January 30, 2015
  4. ↑ Extract from Census.gov . Retrieved February 28, 2011
  5. ^ Tennessee Encyclopedia of History and Culture - Bradley County. Retrieved January 30, 2015.
    Charles Curry Aiken, Joseph Nathan Kane: The American Counties: Origins of County Names, Dates of Creation, Area, and Population Data, 1950-2010 . 6th edition. Scarecrow Press, Lanham 2013, ISBN 978-0-8108-8762-6 , p. 30 .
  6. ↑ Search mask database in the National Register Information System. National Park Service , accessed August 10, 2018.
  7. ↑ American Fact Finder. Retrieved February 22, 2015
  8. ↑ Missouri Census Data Center - Tennessee  ( page no longer available , search in web archives )  Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved January 30, 2015@1@ 2Template: Dead Link / mcdc.missouri.edu  

Web links

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Coordinates: 35 ° 9 ′  N , 84 ° 52 ′  W