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Elgin, Tennessee Facts

Area1.9 mi²
Population269
Male Population133 (49.4%)
Female Population136 (50.6%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+46.2%
Population change (2000 to 2020)-0.4%
Median Age40.3 years (Male: 37, Female: 43.1)
Area Codes423
Local Time
TimezoneEastern Daylight Time
Lat & Lng36.33230, -84.60633
Zip Codes37732

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Elgin, Tennessee Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population184231270287269293326
Population Density95.3 / mi²119.7 / mi²139.9 / mi²148.7 / mi²139.3 / mi²151.8 / mi²168.9 / mi²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Elgin, Tennessee Population change from 2000 to 2020

Decrease of 0.4% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Elgin, Tennessee+46.2%+16.5%-0.4%
Tennessee———
United States———
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Elgin, Tennessee Median Age

Median Age: 40.3 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Elgin, Tennessee40.3 yrs43.1 yrs37 yrs
Tennessee38.1 yrs39.3 yrs36.8 yrs
United States37.4 yrs38.7 yrs36.1 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Elgin, Tennessee Population Density

Population Density: 139 / mi²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Elgin, Tennessee2691.931 sq mi139 / mi²
Tennessee6.7 million42,144.3 sq mi158 / mi²
United States321.6 million3,796,740.8 sq mi84.7 / mi²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Elgin, Tennessee Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1800 to 2100

Sources:
  1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
  2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
  3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Elgin, Tennessee CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Elgin, Tennessee4,785 tn17.79 tn2,478.4 tons/mi²
Tennessee123,831,692 tn18.6 tn2,938.3 tons/mi²
United States5,664,619,810 tn17.62 tn1,492 tons/mi²
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Elgin, Tennessee CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)4,785 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita17.79 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/mi²/year)2,478.4 tons/mi²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
FloodMedium (7)
EarthquakeLow (2)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:
  1. Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
  2. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
  3. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

Date▼Time↕Magnitude↕Distance↕Depth↕Location↕Link
3/5/198:56 PM3.3778.3 km17,070 m7km NE of Maynardville, Tennesseeusgs.gov
12/16/184:12 AM3.0188.2 km19,690 m5km ESE of Mascot, Tennesseeusgs.gov
12/12/189:14 AM4.480.7 km7,870 m12km NNE of Decatur, Tennesseeusgs.gov
4/20/109:28 AM3.386.7 km2,240 m4km SW of Maryville, Tennesseeusgs.gov
8/31/092:07 PM3.375.3 km14,250 m8km SW of Louisville, Tennesseeusgs.gov
1/27/0911:20 AM3.264.8 km26,080 m4km NE of Williamsburg, Kentuckyusgs.gov
12/18/0812:05 AM3.396.5 km9,540 m6km SSW of New Market, Tennesseeusgs.gov
6/19/076:16 PM3.590.7 km1,170 m10km ENE of Spencer, Tennesseeusgs.gov
5/10/0612:17 PM3.290.7 km24,690 m3km WNW of Madisonville, Tennesseeusgs.gov
10/12/056:27 AM3.391.5 km8,119 m8km NNE of Athens, Tennesseeusgs.gov
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

Elgin, Tennessee

Elgin is a census-designated place and unincorporated community in Scott County, Tennessee, United States. Its population was 282 as of the 2010 census. Elgin has a post office with ZIP code 37732, which opened on January 14, 1891.

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