Signal Mountain, TN Profile
Signal Mountain, TN, population 7,253, is located
in Tennessee's Hamilton county,
about 5.7 miles from Chattanooga and 75.5 miles from Huntsville.
Through the 90's Signal Mountain's population has grown by about 6%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Signal Mountain has declined by about 4%. Since 2005 Signal Mountain's population has stayed about the same.
Signal Mountain's property crime levels tend to be much lower than
Tennessee's average level.
The same data shows violent crime levels in Signal Mountain tend to be much lower than Tennessee's average level.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
| Males | 47% |
| Females | 53% |
Race
| Population by Race |
| White | 98% |
| African American | 0% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Asian | 0% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 2% |
Age
| Median Age |
| Population | 9.99 |
| Males | 9.99 |
| Females | 9.99 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
| Under 20 | 9.99% | | Under 20: | 9.99% |
| 20 to 40 | 8.00% | | 20 to 40: | 9.00% |
| 40 to 60 | 9.99% | | 40 to 60: | 9.99% |
| Over 60 | 9.99% | | Over 60: | 9.99% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
| 2000 | 7,474 | N/A |
| 2001 | 7,408 | -0.88% |
| 2002 | 7,390 | -0.24% |
| 2003 | 7,338 | -0.70% |
| 2004 | 7,282 | -0.76% |
| 2005 | 7,264 | -0.25% |
| 2006 | 7,255 | -0.12% |
| 2007 | 7,180 | -1.03% |
| 2008 | 7,179 | -0.01% |
| 2009 | 7,253 | 1.03% |
Economics
| Household Income |
| Median | $66,900 |
Law Enforcement Statistics
Violent Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
| 2001 | 27 |
| 2002 | 26 |
| 2003 | 27 |
| 2004 | 55 |
| 2005 | 82 |
| 2006 | 69 |
| 2007 | 127 |
| 2008 | 14 |
| 2009 | 85 |
| 2010 | 42 |
| Vs. State Violent Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Murder, Man-Slaughter |
Forcible Rape |
Robbery |
Aggravated Assault |
| 2001 |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2003 |
0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 2005 |
0 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 2006 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 2007 |
0 | 1 | 0 | 8 |
| 2008 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 |
0 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 2010 |
0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Property Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
| 2001 | 947 |
| 2002 | 555 |
| 2003 | 582 |
| 2004 | 804 |
| 2005 | 1,030 |
| 2006 | 1,271 |
| 2007 | 1,189 |
| 2008 | 1,044 |
| 2009 | 905 |
| 2010 | 804 |
| Vs. State Property Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Burglary |
Larceny, Theft |
Motor Vehicle Theft |
| 2001 |
8 |
60 |
3 |
| 2002 |
6 |
35 |
1 |
| 2003 |
5 |
38 |
0 |
| 2004 |
8 |
48 |
3 |
| 2005 |
19 |
55 |
1 |
| 2006 |
16 |
76 |
0 |
| 2007 |
19 |
64 |
1 |
| 2008 |
16 |
58 |
0 |
| 2009 |
10 |
54 |
0 |
| 2010 |
9 |
49 |
0 |
Location
| Elevation | 1,790 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 5.1 Square Miles |