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La Follette, TN Profile


La Follette, TN, population 8,091, is located in Tennessee's Campbell county, about 31.2 miles from Knoxville and 114.1 miles from Chattanooga.

Through the 90's La Follette's population has grown by about 10%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of La Follette has grown by about 3%. Since 2005 La Follette's population has stayed about the same.

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

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 45%
Females 55%
As % of Population
   

Race

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

Age


Median Age
Population9.99
Males9.99
Females9.99
Vs. State Median Age
  
  
  
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 209.99%Under 20: 9.99%
20 to 409.99%20 to 40: 9.99%
40 to 609.99%40 to 60: 9.99%
Over 609.00%Over 60: 9.99%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
20007,975N/A
20017,930-0.56%
20027,9840.68%
20038,0200.45%
20048,1201.25%
20058,095-0.31%
20068,083-0.15%
20078,0900.09%
20088,1180.35%
20098,091-0.33%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$18,370
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
20011,175
2002854
2003909
20041,008
20051,250
2006822
2007718
20081,001
20091,180
2010953
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 011182
2002 061053
2003 06463
2004 15769
2005 13792
2006 03560
2007 02453
2008 12673
2009 031282
2010 032054

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
20014,239
20024,519
20034,968
20045,471
20055,740
20065,719
20077,623
20087,370
20098,348
20109,305
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 90 222 27
2002 142 189 34
2003 142 224 33
2004 174 241 30
2005 168 278 27
2006 170 265 38
2007 191 393 42
2008 200 370 34
2009 193 461 32
2010 255 460 37

Location

Elevation1,060 feet above sea level
Land Area4.4 Square Miles



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