Brownsville, Tennessee
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Brownsville is a city located in Haywood County, Tennessee. It is the county seat of Haywood CountyTemplate:GR.
Geography
Image:TNMap-doton-Brownsville.PNG Brownsville is located at 35°35'26" North, 89°15'39" West (35.590558, -89.260902)Template:GR.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 23.6 km² (9.1 mi²). 23.6 km² (9.1 mi²) of it is land and none of the area is covered with water.
Demographics
As of the censusTemplate:GR of 2000, there were 10,748 people, 4,105 households, and 2,865 families residing in the city. The population density was 455.0/km² (1,178.1/mi²). There were 4,372 housing units at an average density of 185.1/km² (479.2/mi²). The racial makeup of the city was 36.52% White, 60.72% African American, 0.14% Native American, 0.10% Asian, 0.07% Pacific Islander, 1.83% from other races, and 0.61% from two or more races. 3.61% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There were 4,105 households out of which 35.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 38.8% were married couples living together, 27.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 30.2% were non-families. 27.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 11.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.58 and the average family size was 3.11.
In the city the population was spread out with 29.5% under the age of 18, 10.4% from 18 to 24, 27.1% from 25 to 44, 19.4% from 45 to 64, and 13.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 33 years. For every 100 females there were 80.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 73.3 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $27,276, and the median income for a family was $33,782. Males had a median income of $30,313 versus $22,030 for females. The per capita income for the city was $15,217. 21.3% of the population and 18.0% of families were below the poverty line. 26.3% of those under the age of 18 and 27.0% of those 65 and older were living below the poverty line.
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