Roane County, Tennessee
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Location in the state of Tennessee
Tennessee's location in the U.S.
Statistics
Founded	information needed
Seat	Kingston
Largest city	Oak Ridge
Area  - Total  - Land  - Water	395 sq mi (1,023 km²) 361 sq mi (935 km²) 34 sq mi (88 km²), 8. Tennessee ( is a state located in the Southern United States. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the A county seat is a term for an Administrative center for a County, primarily used in the United States. Kingston is a city in and the County seat of Roane County, Tennessee, United States, and is adjacent to Watts Bar Lake. Oak Ridge is an incorporated City in Anderson and Roane Counties in East Tennessee, USA, about 25 miles northwest of Area is a Quantity expressing the two- Dimensional size of a defined part of a Surface, typically a region bounded by a closed Curve. The square mile is an imperial and US unit of Area equal the area of a square of one statute mile. Square Kilometre ( US spelling square kilometer) symbol km2, is a decimal multiple of the SI unit of 61%
Population  - (2000)  - Density	51,910 144/sq mi (56/km²)
Time zone	Eastern: UTC-5/-4
Roane County Courthouse in Kingston, TN

Roane County is a U.S. county of the U.S. state of Tennessee (TN), United States. In Biology a population is the collection of inter-breeding organisms of a particular Species; in Sociology Population density (in agriculture standing stock and Standing crop) is a measurement of Population per unit area or unit volume The Eastern Time Zone ( ET) of the Western Hemisphere falls mostly along the east coast of North America and the west coast of South America Daylight saving time ( DST A county of the United States is a local level of government created as a subdivision of a state by the state government or by the federal or territorial government as a subdivision A US state is any one of the fifty subnational entities of the United States of America that share Sovereignty with the federal government Tennessee ( is a state located in the Southern United States. Tennessee ( is a state located in the Southern United States. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Its population was 51,910 at the 2000 United States census. Its county seat is at Kingston^[1]. A county seat is a term for an Administrative center for a County, primarily used in the United States. Kingston is a city in and the County seat of Roane County, Tennessee, United States, and is adjacent to Watts Bar Lake. The U. S. Census Bureau treats Roane County as the Harriman, Tennessee, Micropolitan Statistical Area, which is a component of the Knoxville-Sevierville-La Follette, TN Combined Statistical Area. Harriman is a city in Morgan and Roane counties in the US state of Tennessee. Table of United States Micropolitan Statistical Areas|Table of United States Core Based Statistical Areas United States Micropolitan Statistical Areas (µSA where the initial Greek letter Sevierville (səˈvɪərvɪl is a city in Sevier County Tennessee, located in the Southeastern United States La Follette is a city in Campbell County, Tennessee, United States. Table of United States Combined Statistical AreasThe United States Office of Management and Budget (OMB defines micropolitan and metropolitan statistical areas.

Contents 1 Geography 1.1 Adjacent Counties 2 Demographics 3 Cities and towns 4 References 5 External links

Geography

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 395 square miles (1,023 km²), of which, 361 square miles (935 km²) of it is land and 34 square miles (88 km²) of it (8. The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census as defined in Title) is the government agency that is responsible for the United States Census The square mile is an imperial and US unit of Area equal the area of a square of one statute mile. Square Kilometre ( US spelling square kilometer) symbol km2, is a decimal multiple of the SI unit of 61%) is water.

Adjacent Counties

• Morgan County (north)
• Anderson County (northeast)
• Loudon County (southeast)
• McMinn County (south)
• Meigs County and Rhea County (southwest)
• Cumberland County (west)

Demographics

As of the census^[2] of 2000, there were 51,910 people, 21,200 households, and 15,242 families residing in the county. Morgan County is a County located in the US state of Tennessee. Anderson County is a US county located in the US state of Tennessee. For the county in Virginia see Loudoun County Virginia. Loudon County is a U McMinn County is a County located in the US state of Tennessee. Meigs County is a County located in the US state of Tennessee. Rhea County (pronounced " ray " is a County located in the U Cumberland County is a County located in the US state of Tennessee. A census is the procedure of acquiring information about every member of a given population The population density was 144 people per square mile (56/km²). Population density (in agriculture standing stock and Standing crop) is a measurement of Population per unit area or unit volume There were 23,369 housing units at an average density of 65 per square mile (25/km²). The racial makeup of the county was 95. 24% White, 2. 71% Black or African American, 0. 22% Native American, 0. 40% Asian, 0. 03% Pacific Islander, 0. 17% from other races, and 1. 23% from two or more races. 0. 69% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.

There were 21,200 households out of which 28. 60% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 58. 30% were married couples living together, 10. NOTICE TO WOULD-BE ROMEOS ************** 10% had a female householder with no husband present, and 28. 10% were non-families. 25. 00% of all households were made up of individuals and 11. 20% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2. 42 and the average family size was 2. 87.

In the county, the population was spread out with 22. 30% under the age of 18, 7. 50% from 18 to 24, 26. 90% from 25 to 44, 27. 20% from 45 to 64, and 16. 10% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 41 years. For every 100 females there were 94. 00 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 90. 70 males.

The median income for a household in the county was $33,226, and the median income for a family was $41,399. Males had a median income of $32,204 versus $22,439 for females. The per capita income for the county was $18,456. Per capita income means how much each individual receives in monetary terms of the yearly income generated in the country About 10. 30% of families and 13. 90% of the population were below the poverty line, including 18. The poverty threshold, or poverty line, is the minimum level of Income deemed necessary to achieve an adequate Standard of living in a given country 80% of those under age 18 and 13. 80% of those age 65 or over.

Cities and towns

• Harriman
• Kingston
• Midtown (unincorporated)
• Oak Ridge
• Oliver Springs
• Rockwood
• Ten Mile (unincorporated)

References

External links

• Roane County at the Open Directory Project
• Roane County News - Tri-weekly community newspaper covering Harriman, Kingston, Oliver Springs, Rockwood and Roane County, Tennessee
• The Roane Alliance - The county's Chamber of Commerce. 2000 ( MM) was a Leap year that started on Saturday of the Common Era, in accordance with the Gregorian calendar. A census is the procedure of acquiring information about every member of a given population The Open Directory Project ( ODP) also known as dmoz (from directory
• Roane County Tennessee Family History Project - Provides scans and searchable transcriptions of old documents and books relating to history and genealogy of past or present Roane County families.
• RoaneViews - Free community message boards for residents of Roane County, Tennessee.

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