East Cleveland, Tennessee facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
East Cleveland, Tennessee
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Location of East Cleveland, Tennessee
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| Country | United States |
| State | Tennessee |
| County | Bradley |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.26 sq mi (3.26 km2) |
| • Land | 1.26 sq mi (3.26 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 965 ft (294 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 1,725 |
| • Density | 1,369.05/sq mi (528.39/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| FIPS code | 47-22500 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1283324 |
East Cleveland is a community located in Bradley County, Tennessee, in the United States. It is known as a census-designated place (CDP). This means it's an area that the government tracks for population and other information, even though it doesn't have its own city government like a town or city.
East Cleveland is found directly east of the city of Cleveland, Tennessee. Many people consider it an important part of the larger Cleveland area. In 2020, about 1,725 people lived in East Cleveland. It is also part of the Cleveland metropolitan area, which connects it to the bigger city for jobs and services.
Where is East Cleveland Located?
East Cleveland is located at specific coordinates on a map: 35 degrees, 9 minutes, 14 seconds North, and 84 degrees, 51 minutes, 25 seconds West. These numbers help pinpoint its exact spot in the world.
According to the United States Census Bureau, East Cleveland covers about 1.3 square miles (3.26 square kilometers). This entire area is land, meaning there are no large lakes or rivers within its borders.
Important roads like U.S. Route 64 and APD-40 (which is also part of Tennessee State Route 60) cross paths in East Cleveland. Another road, State Route 74, starts in the southern part of the community. A natural ridge called Blue Springs Ridge also runs through the area.
Who Lives in East Cleveland?
The population of East Cleveland is counted by the United States Census Bureau every ten years. This count helps us understand how many people live in an area and what groups they belong to.
Population in 2020
In the 2020 United States census, there were 1,725 people living in East Cleveland. These people made up 672 households, and 548 of those were families.
The census also collects information about different groups of people. Here's a quick look at the main groups in East Cleveland in 2020:
- About 73.57% of the people identified as White (not Hispanic).
- About 6.67% identified as Black or African American (not Hispanic).
- About 0.64% identified as Native American.
- About 0.17% identified as Asian.
- About 7.01% identified as Other or Mixed races.
- About 11.94% identified as Hispanic or Latino.
See also
In Spanish: East Cleveland (Tennessee) para niños
