Madison County, Tennessee
The Madison County Courthouse in Jackson, listed on the NRHP since 1995 |
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US state : | Tennessee |
Administrative headquarters : | Jackson |
Address of the administrative headquarters: |
County Courthouse 100 E. Main Street Jackson, TN 38301-6208 |
Foundation : | November 7, 1821 |
Made up from: | Chickasaw land |
Area code : | 001 731 |
Demographics | |
Residents : | 98,294 (2010) |
Population density : | 68.1 inhabitants / km 2 |
geography | |
Total area : | 1447 km² |
Water surface : | 4 km² |
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Website : www.co.madison.tn.us |
The Madison County is a county in the US -amerikanischen State Tennessee . In 2010 , the county had 98,294 residents and a population density of 68.1 people per square kilometer. The county seat is Jackson .
geography
The county is located in west central Tennessee and has an area of 1,447 square kilometers, of which 4 square kilometers are water. The following neighboring counties border Madison County:
Crockett County | Gibson County | Carroll County |
Haywood County | Henderson County | |
Hardeman County | Chester County |
history
Population development | |||
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Census | Residents | ± in% | |
1900 | 36,333 | - | |
1910 | 39,357 | 8.3% | |
1920 | 43,824 | 11.3% | |
1930 | 51,059 | 16.5% | |
1940 | 54,115 | 6% | |
1950 | 60.128 | 11.1% | |
1960 | 60,655 | 0.9% | |
1970 | 65,727 | 8.4% | |
1980 | 74,546 | 13.4% | |
1990 | 77,982 | 4.6% | |
2000 | 91,837 | 17.8% | |
2010 | 98.294 | 7% | |
1900–1990 2000 2010 |
Madison County was formed from Chickasaw Land on November 7, 1821 . It was named after James Madison (1751-1836), the fourth US President (1809-1817).
About 15 km from Jackson are the Pinson Mounds , a group of burial mounds from the Woodland period . These have the status of a National Historic Landmark . 29 buildings and sites in the county are registered in the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) (as of August 23, 2018).
Demographic data
According to the 2010 census , Madison County had 98,294 people in 37,020 households. The population density was 68.1 inhabitants per square kilometer. Statistically, 2.56 people lived in each of the 37,020 households.
The racial the population was composed of 61.0 percent white, 36.4 percent African American, 0.3 percent Native American, 1.0 percent Asian and other ethnic groups; 1.3 percent were descended from two or more races. Regardless of ethnicity, 3.5 percent of the population was Hispanic or Latino of any race.
23.7 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 62.8 percent were between 18 and 64 and 13.5 percent were 65 years or older. 52.5 percent of the population was female.
The median income for a household was 40,178 USD . The per capita income was $ 22,948. 18.6 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.
Localities in Madison County
structure
Madison County is divided into ten numbered districts:
District | Population (2010) | FIPS |
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1 | 5656 | 47-90114 |
2 | 11,017 | 47-90304 |
3 | 7404 | 47-90494 |
4th | 11,572 | 47-90684 |
5 | 10,841 | 47-90874 |
6th | 10,757 | 47-91064 |
7th | 7159 | 47-91254 |
8th | 8291 | 47-91444 |
9 | 15,654 | 47-91634 |
10 | 9943 | 47-91824 |
See also
Individual evidence
- ↑ Extract from the National Register of Historic Places - No. 95000342 Retrieved March 18, 2019
- ↑ Madison County in the United States Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System
- ↑ a b c U.S. Census Bureau, State & County QuickFacts - Madison County, TN ( Memento of the original from July 14, 2011 on WebCite ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved September 17, 2012
- ^ A b National Association of Counties.Retrieved September 17, 2012
- ^ Extract from Census.gov.Retrieved February 28, 2011
- ↑ Listing of National Historic Landmarks by State: Tennessee . National Park Service , accessed August 23, 2018.
- ↑ Search mask database in the National Register Information System. National Park Service , accessed August 23, 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 17, 2012
Web links
Coordinates: 35 ° 37 ′ N , 88 ° 50 ′ W