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Fairmount, Tennessee Facts

Area5.1 mi²
Population2,588
Male Population1,255 (48.5%)
Female Population1,333 (51.5%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+73.7%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+2.2%
Median Age41.1 years (Male: 40.9, Female: 41.3)
GDP per capita (PPP)$49,021 (2022)
Local Time
TimezoneEastern Daylight Time
Lat & Lng35.18146, -85.32357

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Fairmount, Tennessee Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population1,4902,0192,5332,8502,5882,7773,006
Population Density292.6 / mi²396.5 / mi²497.5 / mi²559.7 / mi²508.3 / mi²545.4 / mi²590.4 / mi²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Fairmount, Tennessee Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 2.2% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Fairmount, Tennessee+73.7%+28.2%+2.2%
Tennessee———
United States———
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Fairmount, Tennessee Median Age

Median Age: 41.1 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Fairmount, Tennessee41.1 yrs41.3 yrs40.9 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)

Fairmount, Tennessee Population Density

Population Density: 508 / mi²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Fairmount, Tennessee2,5885.09 sq mi508 / 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

Fairmount, Tennessee Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1810 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

Fairmount, Tennessee Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data19901995200020052010201520202022
GDP per capita$32,939$35,528$47,251$50,418$44,856$46,055$45,087$49,021
Total GDP$49.6M$59.2M$85.9M$99.8M$97.9M$105.7M$108.5M$121.8M
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x

Fairmount, Tennessee CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Fairmount, Tennessee55,257 tn21.35 tn10,852.4 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
Fairmount, Tennessee CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)55,257 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita21.35 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/mi²/year)10,852.4 tons/mi²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
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 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
12/12/189:14 AM4.471.9 km7,870 m12km NNE of Decatur, Tennesseeusgs.gov
11/1/095:01 PM343 km24,510 m1km ESE of South Cleveland, Tennesseeusgs.gov
8/1/091:38 PM3.294.9 km5,400 m11km NE of McCaysville, Georgiausgs.gov
6/23/0811:30 PM3.152.4 km8,760 m12km ENE of Varnell, Georgiausgs.gov
6/19/076:16 PM3.567.9 km1,170 m10km ENE of Spencer, Tennesseeusgs.gov
12/18/068:34 AM3.390.6 km17,690 m14km ESE of Englewood, Tennesseeusgs.gov
5/10/0612:17 PM3.292.9 km24,690 m3km WNW of Madisonville, Tennesseeusgs.gov
4/11/063:29 AM3.379.3 km19,550 m5km NE of Etowah, Tennesseeusgs.gov
10/12/056:27 AM3.379.6 km8,119 m8km NNE of Athens, Tennesseeusgs.gov
5/2/0310:48 AM3.180.6 km14,500 m11km ENE of Fort Payne, Alabamausgs.gov
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

Fairmount, Tennessee

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