Middleton, Tennessee

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Middleton, Tennessee
Middleton, Tennessee (Tennessee)
Middleton, Tennessee
Middleton, Tennessee
Location within the state of Tennessee
Coordinates: 35°3′32″N 88°53′30″W / 35.05889, -88.89167
Country United States
State Tennessee
County Hardeman
Area
 - Total 1.9 sq mi (4.8 km²)
 - Land 1.8 sq mi (4.8 km²)
 - Water 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km²)
Elevation 417 ft (127 m)
Population (2000)
 - Total 602
 - Density 326.3/sq mi (126.0/km²)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 - Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code 38052
Area code(s) 731
FIPS code 47-48340[1]
GNIS feature ID 1293713[2]

Middleton is a city in Hardeman County, Tennessee, United States. The population was 602 at the 2000 census. The school's team name is the Middleton Tigers.

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[edit] Geography

Middleton is located at 35°3′32″N, 88°53′30″W (35.058798, -88.891728)[3].

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.9 square miles (4.8 km²), of which, 1.8 square miles (4.8 km²) of it is land and 0.54% is water.

[edit] Demographics

As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 602 people, 259 households, and 171 families residing in the city. The population density was 326.3 people per square mile (126.3/km²). There were 289 housing units at an average density of 156.7/sq mi (60.6/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 87.87% White, 11.30% African American, 0.66% Asian, and 0.17% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.66% of the population.

There were 259 households out of which 31.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 50.2% were married couples living together, 13.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 33.6% were non-families. 31.3% of all households were made up of individuals and 14.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.27 and the average family size was 2.84.

In the city the population was spread out with 23.4% under the age of 18, 8.6% from 18 to 24, 23.6% from 25 to 44, 24.4% from 45 to 64, and 19.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 41 years. For every 100 females there were 77.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 79.4 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $30,385, and the median income for a family was $39,063. Males had a median income of $31,094 versus $21,250 for females. The per capita income for the city was $15,616. About 8.3% of families and 14.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including 22.4% of those under age 18 and 22.4% of those age 65 or over.

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
  2. ^ US Board on Geographic Names. United States Geological Survey (2007-10-25). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
  3. ^ US Gazetteer files: 2000 and 1990. United States Census Bureau (2005-05-03). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.

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