Centertown, Tennessee facts for kids
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Centertown, Tennessee
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Former Bank of Centertown building
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Location of Centertown in Warren County, Tennessee.
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| Country | United States |
| State | Tennessee |
| County | Warren |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.92 sq mi (2.39 km2) |
| • Land | 0.92 sq mi (2.39 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,102 ft (336 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 297 |
| • Density | 321.43/sq mi (124.04/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
37110
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| Area code(s) | 931 |
| FIPS code | 47-12380 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1305810 |
Centertown is a small town located in Warren County, Tennessee, in the United States. In 2020, about 297 people lived there.
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About Centertown's Location
Centertown is found at specific geographic coordinates: 35.722624 degrees north and 85.920299 degrees west. This helps pinpoint its exact spot on a map.
The United States Census Bureau says that Centertown covers a total area of about 0.9 square miles (2.3 square kilometers). All of this area is land, meaning there are no large lakes or rivers within the town's official borders.
Centertown's Population Over Time
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1960 | 169 | — | |
| 1970 | 181 | 7.1% | |
| 1980 | 300 | 65.7% | |
| 1990 | 332 | 10.7% | |
| 2000 | 257 | −22.6% | |
| 2010 | 243 | −5.4% | |
| 2020 | 297 | 22.2% | |
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The number of people living in Centertown has changed over the years. In 1960, there were 169 residents. The population grew to 332 by 1990, which was its highest point. By 2010, it had gone down to 243 people, but then it increased again to 297 by 2020.
Who Lives in Centertown?
Based on information from the census in 2000, there were 257 people living in Centertown. Most of the people living there were White. A small number of residents were African American or from two or more racial backgrounds.
The town had 102 households, which are like homes where people live. Many of these households were married couples living together. About one-third of the households had children under 18 living with them.
The average age of people in Centertown in 2000 was 37 years old. This means that half the population was younger than 37 and half was older. About 23.7% of the residents were under 18 years old, and 11.3% were 65 years or older.
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