Orlinda, Tennessee facts for kids
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Orlinda, Tennessee
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Orlinda General Store in Orlinda
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| Motto(s):
"The Sunniest Spot in Tennessee"
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Location of Orlinda in Robertson County, Tennessee.
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| Country | United States |
| State | Tennessee |
| County | Robertson |
| Area | |
| • Total | 6.59 sq mi (17.06 km2) |
| • Land | 6.59 sq mi (17.06 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 719 ft (219 m) |
| Population
(2010)
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| • Total | 859 |
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(2019)
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940 |
| • Density | 142.66/sq mi (55.08/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
37141
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| Area code(s) | 615 |
| FIPS code | 47-56020 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1296487 |
Orlinda is a city in Robertson County, Tennessee. The population was 859 at the 2010 census, the community became a city in February 2001. The City of Orlinda conducted its own, independent census 2007. The results of that census were submitted to the State of Tennessee, which conducted a review and random sample before officially certifying the results, which it did in May 2007.
The Mayor of Orlinda is Alfred Brickles, and the City Manager is Kevin Breeding.
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Geography
Orlinda is located at 36°36′10″N 86°40′6″W / 36.60278°N 86.66833°W (36.602753, -86.668237).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town had a total area of 6.7 square miles (17 km2), all land.
Demographics
| Historical population | |||
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1970 | 347 | — | |
| 1980 | 382 | 10.1% | |
| 1990 | 469 | 22.8% | |
| 2000 | 594 | 26.7% | |
| 2010 | 859 | 44.6% | |
| 2019 (est.) | 940 | 9.4% | |
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2020 census
| Race | Number | Percentage |
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| White (non-Hispanic) | 828 | 87.43% |
| Black or African American (non-Hispanic) | 34 | 3.59% |
| Other/Mixed | 50 | 5.28% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 35 | 3.7% |
As of the 2020 United States census, there were 947 people, 345 households, and 256 families residing in the city.
Education
Orlinda students attend East Robertson Elementary School (Pre-K–5th) and East Robertson High School (6-12), both schools are located in nearby Cross Plains
See also
In Spanish: Orlinda para niños
