Celina, Tennessee
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Celina is a city located in Clay County, Tennessee. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 1,379. It is the county seat of Clay CountyTemplate:GR.
Geography
Image:TNMap-doton-Celina.PNG Celina is located at 36°32'54" North, 85°30'7" West (36.548379, -85.501980)Template:GR.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 3.1 km² (1.2 mi²). 3.1 km² (1.2 mi²) of it is land and none of the area is covered with water.
Demographics
As of the censusTemplate:GR of 2000, there were 1,379 people, 645 households, and 383 families residing in the city. The population density was 440.0/km² (1,144.0/mi²). There were 709 housing units at an average density of 226.2/km² (588.2/mi²). The racial makeup of the city was 96.01% White, 1.38% African American, 0.51% Native American, 0.29% Asian, 0.07% Pacific Islander, 0.00% from other races, and 1.74% from two or more races. 0.58% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There were 645 households out of which 23.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 38.0% were married couples living together, 16.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 40.6% were non-families. 36.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 17.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.12 and the average family size was 2.75.
In the city the population was spread out with 21.2% under the age of 18, 7.5% from 18 to 24, 26.5% from 25 to 44, 25.6% from 45 to 64, and 19.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 41 years. For every 100 females there were 79.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 79.7 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $19,435, and the median income for a family was $29,732. Males had a median income of $21,494 versus $15,096 for females. The per capita income for the city was $12,328. 28.2% of the population and 20.5% of families were below the poverty line. 41.5% of those under the age of 18 and 28.1% of those 65 and older were living below the poverty line.