Kingston Springs, Tennessee

Infobox Settlement
official_name = Kingston Springs, Tennessee
settlement_type = Town
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map_caption = Location of Kingston Springs, Tennessee


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subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name = United States
subdivision_type1 = State
subdivision_name1 = Tennessee
subdivision_type2 = County
subdivision_name2 = Cheatham

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area_total_km2 = 25.3
area_land_km2 = 25.3
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area_total_sq_mi = 9.8
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population_as_of = 2000
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population_total = 2773
population_density_km2 = 109.6
population_density_sq_mi = 283.7

timezone = Central (CST)
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timezone_DST = CDT
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elevation_m = 159
elevation_ft = 522
latd = 36 |latm = 5 |lats = 14 |latNS = N
longd = 87 |longm = 6 |longs = 30 |longEW = W

postal_code_type = ZIP code
postal_code = 37082
area_code = 615
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blank_info = 47-39660GR|2
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Kingston Springs is a town in Cheatham County, Tennessee, United States. The population was 2,773 at the 2000 census.

Geography

Kingston Springs is located at coor dms|36|5|14|N|87|6|30|W|city (36.087195, -87.108267)GR|1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 9.8 square miles (25.3 km²), all of it land.

Demographics

As of the censusGR|2 of 2000, there were 2,773 people, 983 households, and 809 families residing in the town. The population density was 283.7 people per square mile (109.6/km²). There were 1,015 housing units at an average density of 103.9/sq mi (40.1/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 97.44% White, 0.87% African American, 0.36% Native American, 0.54% Asian, 0.40% from other races, and 0.40% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.54% of the population.

There were 983 households out of which 43.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 69.1% were married couples living together, 8.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 17.7% were non-families. 13.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 3.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.82 and the average family size was 3.10.

In the town the population was spread out with 28.5% under the age of 18, 6.9% from 18 to 24, 33.1% from 25 to 44, 25.5% from 45 to 64, and 6.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 37 years. For every 100 females there were 98.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 94.5 males.

The median income for a household in the town was $58,490, and the median income for a family was $60,125. Males had a median income of $41,543 versus $30,650 for females. The per capita income for the town was $24,519. About 5.9% of families and 8.4% of the population were below the poverty line, including 12.0% of those under age 18 and 7.4% of those age 65 or over.

The Mayor at present is John McLeroy.

Notable People from Kingston Springs

*Craig Morgan - country music artist
*Jeff Fisher - NFL head coach

References

External links

** [http://www.ksfire.net/ Kingston Springs Fire Department] - Volunteer.
** [http://www.kingstonspringslibrary.org SCPL] - South Cheatham Public Library.
** [http://www.kingstonsprings.net/ KingstonSprings.net] - Town Website.

* News Sources:
** [http://www.kingstonsprings.org/ KingstonSprings.org] - Local news and events for the Kingston Springs community.
** [http://www.scadvocate.com/ South Cheatham Advocate] - Weekly print newspaper.