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Tazewell, TN Profile


Tazewell, TN, population 2,195, is located in Tennessee's Claiborne county, about 39.4 miles from Knoxville and 120.7 miles from Lexington.

Through the 90's Tazewell's population has grown by about 1%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Tazewell has declined by about 1%. Since 2005 Tazewell's population has stayed about the same.

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

Population Statistics

Gender

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

Race

Population by Race
White94%
African American4%
Native American0%
Asian1%
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
20002,245N/A
20012,217-1.25%
20022,189-1.26%
20032,1920.14%
20042,1930.05%
20052,1990.27%
20062,198-0.05%
20072,1980.00%
20082,2030.23%
20092,195-0.36%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$22,288
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
20011,053
2002589
2003467
2004512
2005602
2006689
2007602
2008560
2009810
2010686
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 02120
2002 02011
2003 00010
2004 00011
2005 01012
2006 00213
2007 01111
2008 0048
2009 11016
2010 0069

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
20014,716
20024,488
20035,320
20044,930
20055,275
20067,671
20075,839
20085,506
20094,322
20106,636
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 15 75 13
2002 8 84 7
2003 20 88 6
2004 20 73 13
2005 27 76 11
2006 32 126 9
2007 28 92 6
2008 46 68 4
2009 26 66 4
2010 36 100 9

Location

Elevation1,350 feet above sea level
Land Area3.1 Square Miles



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