Etowah, TN Profile

Etowah, TN, population 3,712, is located in Tennessee's McMinn county, about 48.3 miles from Chattanooga and 55.6 miles from Knoxville.

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

Etowah's property crime levels tend to be higher than Tennessee's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Etowah tend to be about the same as Tennessee's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	46%
	Females	54%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	93%
	African American	3%
	Native American	0%
	Asian	0%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	4%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	41.60
	Males	38.70
	Females	45.30

Vs. State Median Age

Males by Age			Females by Age
	Under 20	12.00%		Under 20:	12.00%
	20 to 40	12.00%		20 to 40:	12.00%
	40 to 60	12.00%		40 to 60:	12.00%
	Over 60	11.00%		Over 60:	18.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	3,663	N/A
2001	3,663	0.00%
2002	3,661	-0.05%
2003	3,685	0.66%
2004	3,697	0.33%
2005	3,712	0.41%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$28,117

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	785
2002	1,125
2003	791
2004	324
2005	240
2006	N/A

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Murder, Man-Slaughter	0	0	0	0	0	-
Forcible Rape	2	2	2	0	0	-
Robbery	6	1	1	1	1	-
Aggravated Assault	21	39	26	11	8	-

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	6,494
2002	6,429
2003	6,599
2004	5,889
2005	6,113
2006	N/A

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Burglary	59	31	49	51	43	-
Larceny, Theft	171	196	181	157	179	-
Motor Vehicle Theft	10	13	12	10	7	-
Arson	0	1	0	1	2	-

Location

Elevation	807 feet above sea level
Land Area	2.4 Square Miles

Nearby Towns & Cities

Nearest Big Cities