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Erwin, TN Profile


Erwin, TN, population 5,779, is located in Tennessee's Unicoi county, about 85.1 miles from Knoxville and 108.8 miles from Charlotte.

Through the 90's Erwin's population has grown by about 12%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Erwin has grown by about 3%. Since 2005 Erwin's population has stayed about the same.

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

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 46%
Females 54%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White98%
African American0%
Native American0%
Asian0%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed2%
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 609.99%Over 60: 9.99%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
20005,851N/A
20015,765-1.47%
20025,764-0.02%
20035,7650.02%
20045,8130.83%
20055,775-0.65%
20065,8010.45%
20075,788-0.22%
20085,785-0.05%
20095,779-0.10%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$29,644
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
200171
2002192
2003125
2004103
2005305
2006307
2007207
2008138
2009103
2010208
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 0004
2002 0029
2003 0007
2004 0015
2005 30015
2006 00117
2007 1128
2008 0224
2009 0015
2010 00012

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
20013,004
20023,779
20035,104
20047,953
20057,151
20064,010
20072,654
20082,274
20091,311
20101,233
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 39 126 5
2002 49 158 9
2003 51 226 9
2004 41 416 6
2005 35 382 5
2006 40 185 10
2007 26 127 1
2008 15 114 3
2009 15 54 7
2010 19 49 3

Location

Elevation1,675 feet above sea level
Land Area2.8 Square Miles



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