Westmoreland, Tennessee facts for kids
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Westmoreland, Tennessee
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Location of Westmoreland in Sumner County, Tennessee.
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Country | United States |
State | Tennessee |
County | Sumner |
Incorporated | 1901 |
Named for | Westmorland, England |
Area | |
• Total | 4.20 sq mi (10.87 km2) |
• Land | 4.18 sq mi (10.83 km2) |
• Water | 0.02 sq mi (0.05 km2) |
Elevation | 925 ft (282 m) |
Population
(2010)
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• Total | 2,206 |
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2,413 |
• Density | 577.27/sq mi (222.91/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP code |
37186
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Area code(s) | 615 |
FIPS code | 47-79420 |
GNIS feature ID | 1304492 |
Website | westmorelandtn.gov |
Westmoreland is a town in Sumner County, Tennessee. The population was 2,093 at the 2000 census and 2,206 at the 2010 census. The town name originates from the historic English county Westmorland, now part of Cumbria.
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Geography
Westmoreland is located at 36°33′41″N 86°14′50″W / 36.56139°N 86.24722°W (36.561306, -86.247123).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 3.8 square miles (9.8 km2), of which 3.8 square miles (9.8 km2) is land and 0.04 square miles (0.10 km2) (0.52%) is water.
Demographics
Historical population | |||
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Census | Pop. | %± | |
1960 | 865 | — | |
1970 | 1,423 | 64.5% | |
1980 | 1,754 | 23.3% | |
1990 | 1,726 | −1.6% | |
2000 | 2,093 | 21.3% | |
2010 | 2,206 | 5.4% | |
2019 (est.) | 2,413 | 9.4% | |
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2020 census
Race | Number | Percentage |
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White (non-Hispanic) | 2,449 | 90.1% |
Black or African American (non-Hispanic) | 36 | 1.32% |
Native American | 4 | 0.15% |
Asian | 26 | 0.96% |
Other/Mixed | 128 | 4.71% |
Hispanic or Latino | 75 | 2.76% |
As of the 2020 United States census, there were 2,718 people, 990 households, and 646 families residing in the town.
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See also
In Spanish: Westmoreland (Tennessee) para niños
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