Kingston Springs, Tennessee Explained

Official Name:Kingston Springs, Tennessee
Settlement Type:Town
Mapsize:250x200px
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Tennessee
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Cheatham
Unit Pref:Imperial
Area Footnotes:[1]
Area Total Km2:26.04
Area Land Km2:26.04
Area Water Km2:0.01
Area Total Sq Mi:10.06
Area Land Sq Mi:10.05
Area Water Sq Mi:0.00
Population As Of:2020
Population Total:2824
Population Density Km2:108.46
Population Density Sq Mi:280.91
Timezone:Central (CST)
Utc Offset:-6
Timezone Dst:CDT
Utc Offset Dst:-5
Elevation M:159
Coordinates:36.102°N -87.115°W
Postal Code Type:ZIP code
Postal Code:37082
Area Code:615
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank Info:47-39660[2]
Blank1 Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank1 Info:1290262
Pushpin Map:USA Tennessee#USA
Pushpin Map Caption:Location within Tennessee##Location within the United States
Pushpin Label:Kingston Springs

Kingston Springs is a town in Cheatham County, Tennessee, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 2,824.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 10.05sqmi.[3]

Climate

Demographics

2020 census

Race!scope="col"
NumberPercentage
White (non-Hispanic)2,51489.02%
Black or African American (non-Hispanic)270.96%
Native American50.18%
Asian90.32%
Other/Mixed1063.75%
Hispanic or Latino1635.77%
As of the 2020 United States census, there were 2,824 people, 1,013 households, and 772 families residing in the town.

2000 census

In the 2000 United States Census, there were 2,773 people, 983 households, and 809 families in the town. The population density was 283.7sp=usNaNsp=us. There were 1,015 housing units, at an average density of 103.9sp=usNaNsp=us. The racial composition of the town was 97.44% White, 0.87% African American, 0.36% Native American, 0.54% Asian, 0.40% from other races, and 0.40% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.54%

Of the 983 households, 43.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 69.1% were married couples living together, 8.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 17.7% were non-families. 13.0% of households were one person and 3.2% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 2.82 and the average family size was 3.10.

The age distribution was 28.5% under the age of 18, 6.9% from 18 to 24, 33.1% from 25 to 44, 25.5% from 45 to 64, and 6.0% 65 or older. The median age was 37 years. For every 100 females, there were 98.8 males. For every 100 females who were 18 and over, there were 94.5 males.

The median household income was $58,490, and the median family income was $60,125. Males had a median income of $41,543 and females had $30,650. The per capita income for the town was $24,519, and about 5.9% of families and 8.4% of the population were below the poverty line, including 12.0% of those under age 18 and 7.4% of those age 65 or over.

Government

Kingston Springs is governed by a city commission. The board of commissioners are elected and the commissioners pick amongst themselves for the seats of Mayor and Vice Mayor. Currently the non-mayoral city commissioners are Carolyn Clark, Mike Hargis, and Bob Stohler. Tony Gross serves as the mayor, and Glenn Remick is the vice-mayor.[4]

Notable people

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: ArcGIS REST Services Directory. United States Census Bureau. October 15, 2022.
  2. Web site: U.S. Census website. United States Census Bureau. January 31, 2008.
  3. Web site: 2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files. United States Census Bureau. July 30, 2020.
  4. Web site: Town of Kingston Springs: Government - Elected Officials . March 21, 2022 . kingstonsprings.net.