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Baxter, TN Profile


Baxter, TN, population 1,333, is located in Tennessee's Putnam county, about 63.7 miles from Nashville and 78.9 miles from Chattanooga.

Through the 90's Baxter's population has declined by about 1%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Baxter has grown by about 4%.

Baxter's property crime levels tend to be lower than Tennessee's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Baxter tend to be much lower than Tennessee's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 47%
Females 53%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White98%
African American0%
Native American1%
Asian0%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed1%
As % of Population
     

Age


Median Age
Population39.60
Males35.80
Females41.80
Vs. State Median Age
    
    
    
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 2014.00%Under 20: 13.00%
20 to 4012.00%20 to 40: 12.00%
40 to 6012.00%40 to 60: 14.00%
Over 6010.00%Over 60: 14.00%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
20001,279N/A
20011,2941.17%
20021,3141.55%
20031,3230.68%
20041,3240.08%
20051,3330.68%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$25,078
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes


Rate Per 100K People
2001233
2002230
2003225
2004373
2005223
2006222
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
Offense 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
Murder, Man-Slaughter 000000
Forcible Rape 000001
Robbery 201000
Aggravated Assault 132532

Property Crimes


Rate Per 100K People
20011,628
20023,067
20032,622
20043,353
20051,415
20063,259
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
Offense 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
Burglary 1 3 2 8 8 7
Larceny, Theft 19 33 29 35 10 30
Motor Vehicle Theft 1 4 4 2 1 7
Arson 0 0 0 0 0 0

Location

Elevation1,031 feet above sea level
Land Area1.5 Square Miles
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