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Polk County, Tennessee, TN

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Overview for Polk County, TN
Part of: Cleveland TN, Metropolitan Area
Part of: Chattanooga-Cleveland-Athens TN-GA, Combined Statistical Area
 
Map of Polk County Polk County is one of about 3,141 counties and county equivalents in the United States. It has 435.1 sq. miles in land area and a population density of 36.6 per square mile. In the last three decades of the 1900s its population grew by 37.5%. On the 2000 census form, 99.0% of the population reported only one race, with 0.1% of these reporting African-American. The population of this county is 0.7% Hispanic (of any race). The average household size is 2.46 persons compared to an average family size of 2.89 persons.

In 2005 retail trade was the largest of 20 major sectors. It had an average wage per job of $21,068. Per capita income grew by 19.2% between 1994 and 2004 (adjusted for inflation).

 

People & Income Overview
(By Place of Residence)
Value Industry Overview (2005)
(By Place of Work)
Value
Population (2005) 15,944 Covered Employment 2,693
   Growth (%) since 1990 16.9%    Average wage per job $23,488
Households (2000) 6,448 Manufacturing - % all jobs in County 11.1%
Labor Force (persons) (2005) 7,334    Average wage per job $32,285
Unemployment Rate (2005) 6.0 Transportation & Warehousing - % all jobs in County D
Per Capita Personal Income (2004) $22,845    Average wage per job D
Median Household Income (2003) $30,506 Health Care, Social Assist. - % all jobs in County D
Poverty Rate (2003) 14.0    Average wage per job D
H.S. Diploma or More - % of Adults 25+ (2000) 62.2 Finance and Insurance - % all jobs in County D
Bachelor's Deg. or More - % of Adults 25+ (2000) 7.5    Average wage per job D

  

 
 

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