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By 1860, enslaved African Americans composed about 29% of the population of Middle Tennessee. [20] After the election of Abraham Lincoln that year, a majority of Middle Tennesseans voted against the state's ordinance of secession in February 1861. Many of these white voters supported the continuation of slavery but were skeptical about leaving ...
As the Census Bureau releases population data, the pictures of how Nashville fared compared to the rest of the country emerges. ... Middle Tennessee's growth trajectory shifts. Gannett. Todd A ...
In 2010, 4.6% of the total population was of Hispanic or Latino origin (they may be of any race), up from 2.2% in 2000. Between 2000 and 2010, the Hispanic population in Tennessee grew by 134.2%, the third-highest rate of any state. [14] That same year Non-Hispanic whites were 75.6% of the population, compared to 63.7% of the population ...
Population 2009 estimates 1 Nashville-Davidson–Murfreesboro–Columbia: 1,666,566 2 Knoxville-Morristown-Sevierville-La Follette: 1,053,627 3 Chattanooga-Cleveland-Athens: 690,400 4 Johnson City-Kingsport-Bristol: 503,010 5 Jackson-Humboldt: 163,097 6 Martin-Union City: 71,704
Growth among Middle Tennessee communities hasn't been equally distributed, though Gallatin ranks among the area's most popular destinations. Gallatin growing and growing There were 30,278 ...
Shelby County was estimated to have a population of 916,371 in 2022. This is a 0.21% drop from 936,012 in 2017. Thus, while large numbers of people are moving out of the Memphis city limits, many ...
In the census in 2000, West Tennessee's population was found to be 37% black, while in Middle and East Tennessee, black people made up 12% and 6% of their respective populations. [ 11 ] Legal significance
As of the 2020 census, the population was 19,904. [2] Smith County is located in the region of the state known as Middle Tennessee. Its county seat is Carthage. [3] The county was organized in 1799 and is named for Daniel Smith, a Revolutionary War veteran who made the first map of Tennessee and served as a United States senator.