- Ardmore, Tennessee
Infobox Settlement
official_name = Ardmore, Tennessee
settlement_type =City
nickname =
motto =
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mapsize = 250px
map_caption = Location of Ardmore, Tennessee
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map_caption1 =subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name =United States
subdivision_type1 = State
subdivision_name1 =Tennessee
subdivision_type2 = Counties
subdivision_name2 = Giles, Lincolngovernment_footnotes =
government_type =
leader_title =
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established_title =
established_date =unit_pref = Imperial
area_footnotes =area_magnitude =
area_total_km2 = 11.8
area_land_km2 = 11.7
area_water_km2 = 0.0
area_total_sq_mi = 4.5
area_land_sq_mi = 4.5
area_water_sq_mi = 0.0population_as_of = 2000
population_footnotes =
population_total = 1082
population_density_km2 = 92.1
population_density_sq_mi = 238.6timezone = Central (CST)
utc_offset = -6
timezone_DST = CDT
utc_offset_DST = -5
elevation_footnotes =
elevation_m = 270
elevation_ft = 886
latd = 35 |latm = 0 |lats = 17 |latNS = N
longd = 86 |longm = 51 |longs = 5 |longEW = Wpostal_code_type =
ZIP code
postal_code = 38449
area_code = 931
blank_name = FIPS code
blank_info = 47-01640GR|2
blank1_name = GNIS feature ID
blank1_info = 1304866GR|3
website =
footnotes =Ardmore is a city in Giles and Lincoln counties in the
U.S. state ofTennessee . The population was 1,082 at the 2000 census. Ardmore is the site of a Tennessee Department of Tourist Development Welcome Center. It borders its sister city,Ardmore, Alabama .Geography
Ardmore is located at coor dms|35|0|17|N|86|51|5|W|city (35.004746, -86.851402)GR|1.
According to the
United States Census Bureau , the city has a total area of 4.5square mile s (11.8km² ), of which, 4.5 square miles (11.8 km²) of it is land and 0.22% is water.Demographics
As of the
census GR|2 of 2000, there were 1,082 people, 427 households, and 306 families residing in the city. Thepopulation density was 238.6 people per square mile (92.0/km²). There were 480 housing units at an average density of 105.8/sq mi (40.8/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 96.86% White, 1.76% African American, 0.65% Native American, 0.09% Asian, 0.37% from other races, and 0.28% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.39% of the population.There were 427 households out of which 31.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 55.7% were married couples living together, 12.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 28.3% were non-families. 26.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 14.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.35 and the average family size was 2.82.
In the city the population was spread out with 22.6% under the age of 18, 5.9% from 18 to 24, 26.3% from 25 to 44, 23.9% from 45 to 64, and 21.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females there were 82.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 77.2 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $33,571, and the median income for a family was $40,329. Males had a median income of $35,486 versus $25,391 for females. The
per capita income for the city was $18,047. About 11.5% of families and 14.5% of the population were below thepoverty line , including 21.5% of those under age 18 and 21.0% of those age 65 or over.References
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