Robertson County, Tennessee

Robertson County, Tennessee

Infobox U.S. County
county = Robertson County
state = Tennessee


seallink =
founded =
seat = Springfield
largest city = Springfield
area_total_sq_mi = 477
area_total_km2 = 1235
area_land_sq_mi = 476
area_land_km2 = 1234
area_water_sq_mi = 0
area_water_km2 = 1
area percentage = .04%
census yr = 2000
pop = 54433
density_sq_mi = 114
density_km2 = 44
time zone = Central
UTC offset = -6
DST offset= -5
footnotes =
web = |

Robertson County is a county located in the U.S. state of Tennessee. The county was named for James Robertson, founder of Nashville and a state senator. As of 2000, the population was 54,433. Its county seat is SpringfieldGR|6.

Robertson County is a component of the Nashville-Davidson-Murfreesboro, TN Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Geography

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 477 square miles (1,235 km²), of which, 476 square miles (1,234 km²) of it is land and 0 square miles (1 km²) of it (0.04%) is water.

Adjacent counties

*Logan County, Kentucky (north)
*Simpson County, Kentucky (northeast)
*Sumner County (east)
*Davidson County (south)
*Cheatham County (southwest)
*Montgomery County (west)
*Todd County, Kentucky (northwest)

Demographics

As of the censusGR|2 of 2000, there were 54,433 people, 19,906 households, and 15,447 families residing in the county. The population density was 114 people per square mile (44/km²). There were 20,995 housing units at an average density of 44 per square mile (17/km²). The racial makeup of the county was 89.13% White, 8.62% Black or African American, 0.28% Native American, 0.31% Asian, 0.02% Pacific Islander, 0.83% from other races, and 0.80% from two or more races. 2.66% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.

In 2005 the racial makeup of the county was 85.4% non-Hispanic whites, 8.3% African-Americans and 5.3% Latinos.

There were 19,906 households out of which 37.40% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 61.90% were married couples living together, 11.20% had a female householder with no husband present, and 22.40% were non-families. 18.60% of all households were made up of individuals and 7.50% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.71 and the average family size was 3.06.

In the county, the population was spread out with 26.80% under the age of 18, 8.50% from 18 to 24, 31.40% from 25 to 44, 22.50% from 45 to 64, and 10.80% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 35 years. For every 100 females there were 98.80 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 95.70 males.

The median income for a household in the county was $43,174, and the median income for a family was $49,412. Males had a median income of $34,895 versus $24,086 for females. The per capita income for the county was $19,054. About 6.40% of families and 9.00% of the population were below the poverty line, including 10.90% of those under age 18 and 13.10% of those age 65 or over.

Cities and towns

*Adams
*Cedar Hill
*Coopertown
*Cross Plains
*Greenbrier
*Millersville
*Orlinda
*Port Royal
*Ridgetop
*Springfield
*White House

References

External links

*dmoz|Regional/North_America/United_States/Tennessee/Counties/Robertson/|Robertson County
* [http://www.robertsonchamber.org Robertson County Chamber of Commerce]
* [http://www.rcstn.net Robertson County Schools]


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