Crockett County, Tennessee

administration
Crockett County Courthouse
US state :	Tennessee
Administrative headquarters :	Alamo
Address of the administrative headquarters:	County Courthouse 1 South Bells Street Alamo, TN 38001-1734
Foundation :	December 20, 1845
Made up from:	Dyer County Gibson County Haywood County Madison County
Area code :	001 731
Demographics
Residents :	14,586 (2010)
Population density :	21.2 inhabitants / km ²
geography
Total area :	688 km²
Water surface :	1 km²
map

The Crockett County is a county in the US -amerikanischen State Tennessee . In 2010 , the county had 14,586 residents and a population density of 21.2 people per square kilometer. The county seat is Alamo .

geography

The county is located in western Tennessee, about 45 km from Missouri and Arkansas , and has an area of 688 square kilometers, one square kilometer of which is water. The following neighboring counties border Crockett County:

Dyer County		Gibson County
Lauderdale County
	Haywood County	Madison County

history

D. Crockett

Population development
Census	Residents	± in%
1900	15,867	-
1910	16,076	1.3%
1920	17,438	8.5%
1930	17,359	-0.5%
1940	17,330	-0.2%
1950	16,624	-4.1%
1960	14,594	-12.2%
1970	14,402	-1.3%
1980	14,941	3.7%
1990	13,378	-10.5%
2000	14,532	8.6%
2010	14,586	0.4%
1900-2000 2010

Crockett County was formed on December 20, 1845 from parts of Dyer County, Gibson County, Haywood County and Madison County and dissolved the following year. On November 23, 1871, the county was formed again. It was named after Davy Crockett (1786–1836), an American folk hero, politician and officer in the Texan War of Independence of 1836, killed at the Battle of Alamo .

The Bank of Alamo is one of two entries for the county in the NRHP.

Two buildings and sites in the county are listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) (as of August 13, 2018).

Demographic data

According to the 2010 census , Crockett County had 14,586 people in 5,549 households. The population density was 21.2 people per square kilometer. Statistically, 2.56 people lived in each of the 5549 households.

The racial the population was composed of 84.3 percent white, 13.2 percent African American, 0.4 percent Native American, 0.2 percent Asian and other ethnic groups; 1.8 percent were descended from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race was 8.9 percent of the population.

24.4 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 59.1 percent were between 18 and 64 and 16.5 percent were 65 years or older. 52.1 percent of the population was female.

The median income for a household was 36,556 USD . The per capita income was $ 19,742. 18.7 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.

Crockett County localities

Citys

Towns

Unincorporated Communities

structure

Crockett County is divided into twelve numbered districts:

District	Population (2010)	FIPS
1	1213	47-90034
2	1150	47-90224
3	1100	47-90414
4th	1280	47-90604
5	993	47-90794
6th	1240	47-90984
7th	1270	47-91174
8th	1382	47-91364
9	1572	47-91554
10	932	47-91744
11	1245	47-91934
12	1209	47-92124

Individual evidence

↑ Crockett County in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey Accessed 22 February 2011

↑ ^a ^b ^c U.S. Census Bureau, State & County QuickFacts - Crockett County, TN. Retrieved September 13, 2012

^ National Association of Counties.Retrieved September 13, 2012

^ Extract from Census.gov.Retrieved February 28, 2011

↑ 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. 74 .

↑ Search mask database in the National Register Information System. National Park Service , accessed August 13, 2018.

↑ 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 September 13, 2012@1@ 2Template: Dead Link / mcdc.missouri.edu

Web links

Commons : Crockett County, Tennessee - Collection of pictures, videos, and audio files

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[1] Crockett County in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey Accessed 22 February 2011

[U.S._Census_Buero,_State_&_County_QuickFacts-2] U.S. Census Bureau, State & County QuickFacts - Crockett County, TN. Retrieved September 13, 2012

[3] National Association of Counties.Retrieved September 13, 2012

[4] Extract from Census.gov.Retrieved February 28, 2011

[5] 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. 74 .

[6] Search mask database in the National Register Information System. National Park Service , accessed August 13, 2018.