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Shackle Island, Tennessee
Shackle Island, Tennessee is located in Tennessee
Shackle Island, Tennessee
Shackle Island, Tennessee
Location in Tennessee
Country United States
State Tennessee
County Sumner
Area
 • Total 5.55 sq mi (14.38 km2)
 • Land 5.55 sq mi (14.38 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
518 ft (158 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 3,331
 • Density 599.96/sq mi (231.64/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s) 615
GNIS feature ID 1315896

Shackle Island is a small community located in Sumner County, Tennessee, in the United States. It is known as a census-designated place, which means it's an area where people live that the government counts for official records, like the census. However, it's not an officially incorporated city or town. In 2020, about 3,331 people lived in Shackle Island.

About the People of Shackle Island

When we talk about "demographics," we are looking at the facts and figures about the people who live in a certain place. This includes things like how many people there are and how many households.

Population Numbers

The number of people living in Shackle Island has grown over the years.

  • In 2010, the population was 2,844 people.
  • By the 2020 census, the population had increased to 3,331 people.

This shows that more families and individuals are choosing to live in this community. In 2020, there were 1,042 households and 916 families living in the area.

Where is Shackle Island Located?

Shackle Island is found in the southwestern part of Sumner County. It's situated where two main roads meet: Tennessee State Route 174 and Tennessee State Route 258. This location is about 4 miles (6.4 kilometers) north of a larger city called Hendersonville.

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