Auburntown, Tennessee facts for kids
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Auburntown, Tennessee
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Location of Auburntown in Cannon County, Tennessee.
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| Country | United States |
| State | Tennessee |
| County | Cannon |
| Incorporated | 1949 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.58 sq mi (1.50 km2) |
| • Land | 0.58 sq mi (1.50 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 715 ft (218 m) |
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| • Total | 272 |
| • Density | 470.59/sq mi (181.73/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
37016
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| Area code(s) | 615 |
| FIPS code | 47-02400 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1304896 |
Auburntown is a town in Cannon County, Tennessee, United States. The population was 272 as of the 2020 census, up from 269 at the 2010 census.
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History
Once known as Poplar Stand, due to large population of poplar trees in the area, Auburntown was eventually renamed after Auburn, New York. It was incorporated in 1949.
Geography
Auburntown is located at 35°56′59″N 86°05′45″W / 35.949611°N 86.095913°W.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.6 square miles (1.6 km2), all of it land.
Demographics
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1880 | 107 | — | |
| 1950 | 273 | — | |
| 1960 | 256 | −6.2% | |
| 1970 | 213 | −16.8% | |
| 1980 | 204 | −4.2% | |
| 1990 | 240 | 17.6% | |
| 2000 | 252 | 5.0% | |
| 2010 | 269 | 6.7% | |
| 2020 | 272 | 1.1% | |
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2020 census
| Race | Number | Percentage |
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| White (non-Hispanic) | 252 | 92.65% |
| Asian | 2 | 0.74% |
| Other/Mixed | 13 | 4.78% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 | 1.84% |
As of the 2020 United States census, there were 272 people, 87 households, and 61 families residing in the town.
See also
In Spanish: Auburntown para niños
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