Hamblen County Information
Hamblen in
Tennessee occupies
176 square miles and has a 2006 population of
61,026, a change from a 2000 population of
58,128 and
50,480 in 1990.
12% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24,
14.8% percent is 25-35, and
14.5% percent of the population is 35 to 44.
There were
286 acts of violent crime reported in
Hamblen in 2004, a change from
299 reports of violent crime in 2000.
The unemployed population in 2006 was
1,731 people:
5.7% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of
4.1%.
Read more about
Hamblen, Tennessee in the
Wikipedia entry.
| General Information | | |
| County | Hamblen | |
| State | Tennessee | |
| Land Area | 176 sq. miles | Ranked 3,048 of 3,140 |
| Population 2006 | 61,026 | Ranked 833 of 3,140 |
| Population 2005 | 60,191 | |
| Population 2000 | 58,128 | Ranked 822 of 3,140 |
| Population 1990 | 50,480 | Ranked 835 of 3,140 |
| Race Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Caucasion | 93.7% | |
| African American | 4.1% | |
| Asian American | .9% | |
| Native American | .3% | |
| Pacific Islander | .1% | |
| Age Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Population Under 5 | 6.7% | |
| Population 5 to 14 | 12.3% | |
| Population 15 to 24 | 12% | |
| Population 25 to 34 | 14.8% | |
| Population 35 to 44 | 14.5% | |
| Population 45 to 54 | 13.6% | |
| Population 55 to 64 | 12.2% | |
| Population 65 to 74 | 8.3% | |
| Population 75 and up | 5.6% | |
| Crime Counts | 2004 | 2000 |
| Total Violent Crimes | 286 | 299 |
| Murders / Manslaughters | 3 | |
| Forcible Rapes | 14 | |
| Robberies | 48 | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 221 | |
| Total Property Crimes | 2,540 | 2,114 |
| Burglaries | 375 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 1,944 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 221 | |
| Employment Data | 2006 | 2000 |
| Labor Population | 30,324 | 29,758 |
| Unemployed Population | 1,731 | 1,212 |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.7% | 4.1% |
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