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Cookeville, TN Profile


Cookeville, TN, population 29,880, is located in Tennessee's Putnam county, about 71.6 miles from Nashville and 78.0 miles from Chattanooga.

Through the 90's Cookeville's population has grown by about 10%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Cookeville has grown by about 16%. Since 2005 Cookeville's population has grown by about 6%.

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

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 50%
Females 50%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White91%
African American3%
Native American0%
Asian2%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed4%
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 607.00%Over 60: 9.99%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
200026,295N/A
200126,8292.03%
200227,3091.79%
200327,4670.58%
200428,0322.06%
200528,3030.97%
200628,8942.09%
200729,1831.00%
200829,5851.38%
200929,8801.00%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$26,533
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001597
2002336
2003257
2004399
2005N/A
2006473
2007443
2008454
2009513
2010325
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
 
    
    
    
    
    
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 01126107
2002 262351
2003 082237
2004 1131679
2005 ----
2006 0183085
2007 1132885
2008 1182688
2009 1174094
2010 182168

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
20015,602
20025,559
20034,582
20044,520
2005N/A
20064,766
20075,977
20086,005
20095,667
20105,845
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
 
    
    
    
    
    
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 186 1,089 77
2002 214 1,059 82
2003 211 893 92
2004 231 922 82
2005 - - -
2006 280 981 78
2007 335 1281 99
2008 357 1326 75
2009 389 1239 50
2010 426 1270 68

Location

Elevation1,133 feet above sea level
Land Area20.5 Square Miles
Water Area0.2 Square Miles



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