Crump, Tennessee facts for kids
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Crump, Tennessee
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Location of Crump in Hardin County, Tennessee
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| Country | United States |
| State | Tennessee |
| County | Hardin |
| Area | |
| • Total | 12.69 sq mi (32.87 km2) |
| • Land | 12.68 sq mi (32.84 km2) |
| • Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2) |
| Elevation | 456 ft (139 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 1,594 |
| • Density | 125.70/sq mi (48.53/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
38327
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| Area code(s) | 731 |
| FIPS code | 47-18620 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1281766 |
Crump is a city located in Hardin County, Tennessee, in the United States. It's a small community that has grown over the years. In 2010, about 1,428 people lived there. By 2020, the population had grown to 1,594 people.
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Where is Crump Located?
Crump is in the western part of Hardin County. It's found at these coordinates: 35°13′57″N 88°20′10″W / 35.23250°N 88.33611°W. The city is next to Adamsville, which is in McNairy County.
Getting Around Crump
A main road, U.S. Route 64, goes through Crump. If you go east on this road for about 4 miles (6.4 km), you'll reach Savannah. If you go west the same distance, you'll arrive in Adamsville.
Other state roads also connect Crump to nearby places. Tennessee State Route 22 goes south for about 5 miles (8.0 km) to Shiloh National Military Park. It continues for about 15 miles (24 km) to Michie. State Route 69 goes north for about 11 miles (18 km) to Milledgeville.
Crump's Land and Water
The city of Crump covers a total area of about 12.69 square miles (32.87 km²). Most of this area is land, with only a tiny bit being water. Crump is built on high ground on the west side of the Tennessee River.
Who Lives in Crump?
The number of people living in Crump has changed over time.
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1990 | 2,028 | — | |
| 2000 | 1,521 | −25.0% | |
| 2010 | 1,428 | −6.1% | |
| 2020 | 1,594 | 11.6% | |
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Crump's Population in 2020
In 2020, the United States Census counted 1,594 people living in Crump. There were 655 households, which means 655 different homes. Out of these, 435 were families. Most of the people living in Crump are White.
Learning in Crump
Crump is home to a campus of the Tennessee College of Applied Technology. This college helps students learn practical skills for different jobs.
Years ago, in the early 1900s, there was a school called Crump School. It was a grade school built where the city park is now. It was probably taken down in the 1980s.
Famous Person from Crump
- Dewey Phillips was a disc jockey (DJ) who was born in Crump. He was known for playing music on the radio.
See also
In Spanish: Crump (Tennessee) para niños
