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Loudon High School

Loudon, Tennessee
Town
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Motto: "Proud of the past and focused on the future"
Location of Loudon in Loudon County, Tennessee.
Location of Loudon in Loudon County, Tennessee.
Coordinates: 35°44′2″N 84°20′58″W / 35.73389°N 84.34944°W / 35.73389; -84.34944Coordinates: 35°44′2″N 84°20′58″W / 35.73389°N 84.34944°W / 35.73389; -84.34944
Country United States
State Tennessee
County Loudon
Settled 1790s
Incorporated 1850
Named for Fort Loudoun
Government
 • Type Mayor/City Council
 • Mayor Jimmy Greenway
 • Vice Mayor Lynn Millsaps
 • Councilman Johnny James
 • Councilman Jeff Harris
 • Councilman Dennis Stewart
Area
 • Total 9.6 sq mi (25.0 km2)
 • Land 9.3 sq mi (24.1 km2)
 • Water 0.3 sq mi (0.8 km2)
Elevation 837 ft (255 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 5,381
 • Estimate (2016) 5,750
 • Density 480.3/sq mi (185.4/km2)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP code 37774
Area code(s) 865
FIPS code 47-43780
GNIS feature ID 1292101
Website www.cityofloudontn.org

Loudon is a town in and the county seat of Loudon County,Tennessee, United States. Its population was 4,476 at the 2000 census. It is included in the Knoxville, Tennessee Metropolitan Statistical Area. The city is located in eastern Tennessee, southwest of Knoxville, on the Tennessee River. Fort Loudoun, the colonial era fort for which the city was named, is located several miles to the south in Monroe County.

Loudon is located at 35°44′2″N 84°20′58″W / 35.73389°N 84.34944°W / 35.73389; -84.34944 (35.733856, -84.349417).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 9.6 square miles (25 km2), of which 9.3 square miles (24 km2) is land and 0.3 square miles (0.78 km2) (3.42%) is water.

As of the census of 2010, there were 5,381 people, 1,910 households. The population density was 389.4 people per square mile (185.4/km²). There were 2,426 housing units. The racial makeup of the city was 78.4% White, 2.9% African American, 0.31% Native American, 0.2% Asian, 1.2% from other races, and 1.5% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 16.1% of the population.


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