Cocke County Information
Cocke in
Tennessee occupies
443 square miles and has a 2006 population of
35,220, a change from a 2000 population of
33,565 and
29,141 in 1990.
11.7% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24,
14.2% percent is 25-35, and
14.5% percent of the population is 35 to 44.
There were
148 acts of violent crime reported in
Cocke in 2004, a change from
221 reports of violent crime in 2000.
The unemployed population in 2006 was
1,177 people:
7.3% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of
6.5%.
Read more about
Cocke, Tennessee in the
Wikipedia entry.
| General Information | | |
| County | Cocke | |
| State | Tennessee | |
| Land Area | 443 sq. miles | Ranked 2,372 of 3,140 |
| Population 2006 | 35,220 | Ranked 1,288 of 3,140 |
| Population 2005 | 34,877 | |
| Population 2000 | 33,565 | Ranked 1,299 of 3,140 |
| Population 1990 | 29,141 | Ranked 1,324 of 3,140 |
| Race Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Caucasion | 96.3% | |
| African American | 2.1% | |
| Asian American | .3% | |
| Native American | .4% | |
| Pacific Islander | .5% | |
| Age Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Population Under 5 | 5.9% | |
| Population 5 to 14 | 11.8% | |
| Population 15 to 24 | 11.7% | |
| Population 25 to 34 | 14.2% | |
| Population 35 to 44 | 14.5% | |
| Population 45 to 54 | 14.9% | |
| Population 55 to 64 | 12.8% | |
| Population 65 to 74 | 8.5% | |
| Population 75 and up | 5.7% | |
| Crime Counts | 2004 | 2000 |
| Total Violent Crimes | 148 | 221 |
| Murders / Manslaughters | 5 | |
| Forcible Rapes | 3 | |
| Robberies | 12 | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 128 | |
| Total Property Crimes | 1,263 | 1,316 |
| Burglaries | 455 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 626 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 182 | |
| Employment Data | 2006 | 2000 |
| Labor Population | 16,205 | 15,700 |
| Unemployed Population | 1,177 | 1,024 |
| Unemployment Rate | 7.3% | 6.5% |
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