Lauderdale County Information

Lauderdale in Tennessee occupies 507 square miles and has a 2006 population of 26,732, a change from a 2000 population of 27,101 and 23,491 in 1990. 13.9% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24, 15.1% percent is 25-35, and 15.1% percent of the population is 35 to 44.

There were 187 acts of violent crime reported in Lauderdale in 2004, a change from 221 reports of violent crime in 2000.

The unemployed population in 2006 was 796 people: 8% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of 5.2%.

Read more about Lauderdale, Tennessee in the Wikipedia entry.

General Information
CountyLauderdale 
StateTennessee 
Land Area507 sq. milesRanked 2,145 of 3,140
Population 200626,732Ranked 1,527 of 3,140
Population 200526,672 
Population 200027,101Ranked 1,479 of 3,140
Population 199023,491Ranked 1,514 of 3,140
Race BreakdownPercentage
Caucasion63.9% 
African American34.7% 
Asian American.3% 
Native American.6% 
Pacific Islander.5% 
Age BreakdownPercentage
Population Under 57.2% 
Population 5 to 1412.9% 
Population 15 to 2413.9% 
Population 25 to 3415.1% 
Population 35 to 4415.1% 
Population 45 to 5413.7% 
Population 55 to 6410.2% 
Population 65 to 746.3% 
Population 75 and up5.6% 
Crime Counts20042000
Total Violent Crimes187221
Murders / Manslaughters1 
Forcible Rapes8 
Robberies22 
Aggravated Assaults156 
Total Property Crimes1,187978
Burglaries352 
Larceny Thefts728 
Motor Vehicle Thefts107 
Employment Data20062000
Labor Population9,90211,293
Unemployed Population796591
Unemployment Rate8%5.2%

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