East Ridge, TN Profile
East Ridge, TN, population 19,985, is located
in Tennessee's Hamilton county,
about 3.9 miles from Chattanooga and 78.2 miles from Huntsville.
Through the 90's East Ridge's population has declined by about 2%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of East Ridge has declined by about 4%. Since 2005 East Ridge's population has stayed about the same.
East Ridge's property crime levels tend to be higher than Tennessee's average level.
The same data shows violent crime levels in East Ridge tend to be about the same as Tennessee's average level.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
|---|
| Males | 47% |
| Females | 53% |
Race
| Population by Race |
|---|
| White | 93% |
| African American | 3% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Asian | 2% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 2% |
Age
| Median Age |
|---|
| Population | 9.99 |
| Males | 9.99 |
| Females | 9.99 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
|---|
| Under 20 | 9.99% | | Under 20: | 9.99% |
| 20 to 40 | 9.99% | | 20 to 40: | 9.99% |
| 40 to 60 | 9.99% | | 40 to 60: | 9.99% |
| Over 60 | 9.00% | | Over 60: | 9.99% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
|---|
| 2000 | 20,633 | N/A |
| 2001 | 20,418 | -1.04% |
| 2002 | 20,221 | -0.96% |
| 2003 | 20,008 | -1.05% |
| 2004 | 20,102 | 0.47% |
| 2005 | 20,031 | -0.35% |
| 2006 | 20,061 | 0.15% |
| 2007 | 19,839 | -1.11% |
| 2008 | 19,797 | -0.21% |
| 2009 | 19,985 | 0.95% |
Economics
| Household Income |
|---|
| Median | $36,347 |
Law Enforcement Statistics
Violent Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | 514 |
| 2002 | 475 |
| 2003 | 589 |
| 2004 | 797 |
| 2005 | 717 |
| 2006 | 767 |
| 2007 | 978 |
| 2008 | 886 |
| 2009 | 977 |
| 2010 | 880 |
| Vs. State Violent Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Murder, Man-Slaughter |
Forcible Rape |
Robbery |
Aggravated Assault |
| 2001 |
1 | 8 | 24 | 74 |
| 2002 |
0 | 6 | 17 | 77 |
| 2003 |
1 | 7 | 22 | 90 |
| 2004 |
0 | 13 | 24 | 124 |
| 2005 |
0 | 7 | 17 | 121 |
| 2006 |
0 | 13 | 33 | 108 |
| 2007 |
1 | 8 | 35 | 148 |
| 2008 |
1 | 8 | 33 | 132 |
| 2009 |
0 | 6 | 27 | 158 |
| 2010 |
0 | 5 | 39 | 131 |
Property Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | 6,171 |
| 2002 | 5,639 |
| 2003 | 6,053 |
| 2004 | 6,597 |
| 2005 | 6,884 |
| 2006 | 5,535 |
| 2007 | 6,563 |
| 2008 | 6,607 |
| 2009 | 6,421 |
| 2010 | 5,362 |
| Vs. State Property Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Burglary |
Larceny, Theft |
Motor Vehicle Theft |
| 2001 |
264 |
904 |
117 |
| 2002 |
223 |
869 |
94 |
| 2003 |
230 |
912 |
91 |
| 2004 |
320 |
875 |
138 |
| 2005 |
322 |
959 |
111 |
| 2006 |
254 |
772 |
85 |
| 2007 |
333 |
875 |
81 |
| 2008 |
358 |
863 |
76 |
| 2009 |
294 |
894 |
67 |
| 2010 |
279 |
725 |
62 |
Location
| Elevation | 810 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 8.4 Square Miles |
