Gadsden, Tennessee
| Gadsden, Tennessee | |
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| Town | |
 Location of Gadsden, Tennessee |
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| Coordinates: 35°46′38″N 88°59′26″W / 35.77722°N 88.99056°WCoordinates: 35°46′38″N 88°59′26″W / 35.77722°N 88.99056°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Tennessee |
| County | Crockett |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.1 sq mi (2.8 km2) |
| • Land | 1.1 sq mi (2.8 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
| Elevation | 413 ft (126 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 470 |
| • Density | 430/sq mi (170/km2) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP code | 38337 |
| Area code(s) | 731 |
| FIPS code | 47-28380 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1285062 |
Gadsden is a town in Crockett County, Tennessee. The population was 470 at the 2010 census. It is the birthplace of Hall of Fame rock guitarist Scotty Moore, who played with Elvis Presley and Ricky Nelson.
Gadsden is located at 35°46′38″N 88°59′26″W / 35.77722°N 88.99056°W (35.777300, -88.990442).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 1.1 square miles (2.8 km2), all land.
As of the census of 2000, there were 553 people, 216 households, and 160 families residing in the town. The population density was 502.8 people per square mile (194.1/km²). There were 228 housing units at an average density of 207.3 per square mile (80.0/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 83.54% White, 14.83% African American, 0.18% Native American, 1.08% from other races, and 0.36% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.08% of the population.
There were 216 households out of which 29.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 55.6% were married couples living together, 13.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 25.9% were non-families. 23.1% of all households were made up of individuals and 7.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.56 and the average family size was 3.04.
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