Mountain City, TN Profile

Mountain City, TN, population 2,419, is located in Tennessee's Johnson county, about 90.8 miles from Winston-Salem and 101.7 miles from Charlotte.

Through the 90's Mountain City's population has grown by about 10%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Mountain City has grown by about 2%.

Mountain City's property crime levels tend to be much lower than Tennessee's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Mountain City 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
	White	98%
	African American	1%
	Native American	0%
	Asian	0%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	1%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	43.20
	Males	40.30
	Females	45.90

Vs. State Median Age


Under 20	11.00%	Under 20:	10.00%
20 to 40	12.00%	20 to 40:	12.00%
40 to 60	12.00%	40 to 60:	14.00%
Over 60	12.00%	Over 60:	16.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	2,383	N/A
2001	2,472	3.73%
2002	2,452	-0.81%
2003	2,451	-0.04%
2004	2,433	-0.73%
2005	2,419	-0.58%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$16,587

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	83
2002	371
2003	81
2004	40
2005	162
2006	122

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Murder, Man-Slaughter	0	0	0	0	0	1
Forcible Rape	0	0	1	0	1	0
Robbery	0	0	0	0	0	0
Aggravated Assault	2	9	1	1	3	2

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	1,747
2002	1,359
2003	972
2004	972
2005	650
2006	531

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Burglary	15	8	9	6	5	7
Larceny, Theft	25	21	11	15	4	3
Motor Vehicle Theft	2	4	4	3	7	3
Arson	0	0	1	1	0	0

Location

Elevation	2,429 feet above sea level
Land Area	3.1 Square Miles