Brownsville, Tennessee
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| Brownsville | |
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| Nickname : The "ville", B-ville | |
 Downtown Brownsville |
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| Location of Brownsville, Tennessee | |
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| Basic data | |
| Foundation : | 1890 |
| State : | United States |
| State : | Tennessee |
| County : | Haywood County |
| Coordinates : | 35 ° 35 ′ N , 89 ° 16 ′ W |
| Time zone : | Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 ) |
| Residents : | 10,292 (as of 2010) |
| Population density : | 436.1 inhabitants per km 2 |
| Area : | 23.6 km 2 (approx. 9 mi 2 ) of which 23.6 km 2 (approx. 9 mi 2 ) is land |
| Height : | 119 m |
| Postal code : | 38012 |
| Area code : | +1 731 |
| FIPS : | 47-08920 |
| GNIS ID : | 1278634 |
| Website : | www.haywoodcountybrownsville.com |
| Mayor : | Webb Banks |
Brownsville is a city and administrative center of the Haywood County in the US -amerikanischen State Tennessee . At the 2010 census , Brownsville had 10,292 residents.
Demographic data
According to the 2000 census, 10,748 people lived here in 4,105 households and 2,865 families. The population density was 455 per km². 4,372 residential units were recorded. The racial the population was composed of 36.52% White, 60.72% African American, 0.14% Native American, 0.10% Asian, 0.07% Pacific Islander, and 1.83% other ethnic groups; 0.61% said they came from several ethnic groups. 3.61% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.
Of the 4,105 households, 35.4% had children or adolescents living with them. 38.8% were married couples living together, 27.3% were a single mother, and 30.2% were non-families. 27.0% were made up of single households and 11.8% had people who were 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.58 and the average family size was 3.11.
The population was divided into 29.5% under 18 years of age, 10.4% from 18 to 24 years of age, 27.1% from 25 to 44 years of age, 19.4% from 45 to 64 years of age and 13.6% from 65 years of age or older. The mean age ( median ) was 33 years. For every 100 females there were 80.2 males and for every 100 females age 18 or over there were 73.3 males.
The median income for a household (median) was 27 276 US $ , and the median income for a family $ 33,782. Males had a median income of $ 30,313 and females $ 22,030. The per capita income was $ 15,217. 18.0% of families and 21.3% of the population lived below the poverty line, including 26.3% under 18 years of age and 27.0% aged 65 years or older.
sons and daughters of the town
- Thomas J. Henderson (1824–1911), politician
- Joseph W. Folk (1869–1923), Governor of Missouri
- William West Bond (1884–1975), politician
- Richard Halliburton (1900–1939), adventurer and travel writer
- Hammie Nixon (1908–1984), blues musician
- Yank Rachell (1910–1997), blues musician
- Paul Burlison (1929-2003), rockabilly guitarist
- Eugene Holmes (1934-2007), opera singer
Individual evidence
- ↑ citypolation.de Retrieved July 17, 2011
- ↑ Brownsville City, Tennessee , Datasheet with the results of the 2000 census at factfinder.census.gov .
