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Kenton, TN Profile


Kenton, TN, population 1,291, is located in Tennessee's Obion county, about 93.2 miles from Memphis and 94.8 miles from Clarksville.

Through the 90's Kenton's population has declined by about 4%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Kenton has stayed about the same. Since 2005 Kenton's population has stayed about the same.

Kenton's property crime levels tend to be much lower than Tennessee's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Kenton tend to be lower than Tennessee's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 47%
Females 53%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White85%
African American14%
Native American0%
Asian0%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed1%
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 609.99%Over 60: 9.99%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
20001,306N/A
20011,302-0.31%
20021,301-0.08%
20031,294-0.54%
20041,293-0.08%
20051,289-0.31%
20061,288-0.08%
20071,2910.23%
20081,2920.08%
20091,291-0.08%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$29,803
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001228
2002225
2003379
2004380
2005N/A
2006379
2007153
2008309
20090
2010156
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
 
    
    
    
    
    
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 0021
2002 0201
2003 0005
2004 0203
2005 ----
2006 0005
2007 0002
2008 0004
2009 0000
2010 0002

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
20011,214
20022,404
20031,212
20041,977
2005N/A
2006683
2007919
20081,005
20091,629
20101,322
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
 
    
    
    
    
    
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 6 9 1
2002 11 17 4
2003 4 11 1
2004 10 15 1
2005 - - -
2006 5 4 0
2007 4 8 0
2008 6 7 0
2009 10 11 0
2010 1 14 2

Location

Elevation308 feet above sea level
Land Area1.6 Square Miles



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