Greenback, Tennessee

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Greenback is a city in Loudon County, Tennessee, United States. It's population was 954 at the 2000 U.S. census. It is included in the Knoxville, Tennessee Metropolitan Statistical Area.

[edit] Geography

Greenback is located at 35°39′21″N, 84°9′54″W (35.655751, -84.164898)^GR1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 18.7 km² (7.2 mi²). 18.3 km² (7.1 mi²) of it is land and 0.3 km² (0.1 mi²) of it (1.80%) is water.

[edit] Demographics

As of the census^GR2 of 2000, there were 954 people, 380 households, and 289 families residing in the city. The population density was 52.0/km² (134.7/mi²). There were 416 housing units at an average density of 22.7/km² (58.7/mi²). The racial makeup of the city was 97.59% White, 0.94% African American, 0.21% Native American, 0.52% from other races, and 0.73% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.94% of the population.

There were 380 households out of which 30.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 62.1% were married couples living together, 10.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 23.9% were non-families. 22.6% of all households were made up of individuals and 11.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.51 and the average family size was 2.92.

In the city the population was spread out with 23.8% under the age of 18, 8.9% from 18 to 24, 27.4% from 25 to 44, 25.8% from 45 to 64, and 14.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females there were 96.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 88.3 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $31,042, and the median income for a family was $40,000. Males had a median income of $27,222 versus $23,393 for females. The per capita income for the city was $13,914. About 11.1% of families and 8.9% of the population were below the poverty line, including 12.6% of those under age 18 and 11.8% of those age 65 or over.