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Grundy County

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Grundy County, Tennessee
PO Box 177
Altamont, TN 37301
Phone: (931) 692-3718
Fax: (931) 692-3721

In east-central TN, northeast of Chattanooga; organized Jan 29, 1844 from Franklin and Warren counties. Name Origin: For Felix Grundy (1777-1840), U.S. representative from TN (1811-15) who played a leading part in bringing on and sustaining the War of 1812.

Area (sq mi): 361.14 (land 360.56; water 0.58). Pop per sq mi: 40.50.
Pop 2005: 14,608. State rank: 77. Pop change: 2000-20005 1.90%; 1990-2000 7.30%. Pop 2000: 14,332 (White 97.80%; Black or African American 0.10%; Hispanic or Latino 1.00%; Asian 0.20%; Other 1.30%). Foreign born: 0.70%. Median age: 36.60.
Income 2000: per capita $12,039; median household $22,959; Pop below poverty level: 25.80%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $17,585-$20,007.
Unemployment 2004: 6.20%. Change from 2000: 0.30%. Median travel time to work: 32.20 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 50.40%.

Cities with population over 10,000: None.


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Grundy County, Iowa
706 G Ave
Grundy Center, IA 50638
Phone: (319) 824-5229
Fax: (319) 824-3447
www.grundycounty.org

In central IA, west of Waterloo; established Jan 15, 1851 from Black Hawk County. Name Origin: For Felix Grundy (1777-1840) of KY, U.S. senator from TN (1829-38; 1839-40) and U.S. attorney general (1838-39).

Area (sq mi): 502.55 (land 502.51; water 0.03). Pop per sq mi: 24.50.
Pop 2005: 12,329. State rank: 63. Pop change: 2000-20005 -0.30%; 1990-2000 2.80%. Pop 2000: 12,369 (White 98.60%; Black or African American 0.10%; Hispanic or Latino 0.60%; Asian 0.30%; Other 0.70%). Foreign born: 0.80%. Median age: 40.80.
Income 2000: per capita $19,142; median household $39,396; Pop below poverty level: 4.60%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $26,364-$28,571.
Unemployment 2004: 3.80%. Change from 2000: 1.50%. Median travel time to work: 20.60 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 45.80%.

Cities with population over 10,000: None.


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Grundy County, Illinois
PO Box 675
Morris, IL 60450
Phone: (815) 941-3222
Fax: (815) 942-2222
www.grundyco.org

In northeast IL, southwest of Chicago, established Feb 17, 1841 from La Salle County. Name Origin: For Felix Grundy (1777-1840), chief justice of KY Supreme Court, U.S. senator from TN (1829-38;1839-40), and U.S. Attorney General (1838-39).

Area (sq mi): 430.42 (land 419.90; water 10.52). Pop per sq mi: 104.40.
Pop 2005: 43,838. State rank: 33. Pop change: 2000-20005 16.80%; 1990-2000 16.10%. Pop 2000: 37,535 (White 94.60%; Black or African American 0.20%; Hispanic or Latino 4.10%; Asian 0.30%; Other 2.40%). Foreign born: 2.70%. Median age: 36.30.
Income 2000: per capita $22,591; median household $51,719; Pop below poverty level: 4.80%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $28,936-$29,990.
Unemployment 2004: 7.80%. Change from 2000: 1.30%. Median travel time to work: 26.40 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 51.30%.

Cities with population over 10,000:
  • Morris County seat (12,479)

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    Grundy County, Missouri
    700 Main St
    Trenton, MO 64683
    Phone: (660) 359-6305
    Fax: (660) 359-6786

    In north-central MO, northeast of Saint Joseph; organized Jan 29, 1841 from Livingston and Ray counties. Name Origin: For Felix Grundy (1777-1840), chief justice of KY supreme court, U.S. senator from TN (1829-38; 1839-40), and U.S. Attorney General (1838-39).

    Area (sq mi): 437.98 (land 435.82; water 2.16). Pop per sq mi: 23.70.
    Pop 2005: 10,327. State rank: 85. Pop change: 2000-20005 -1.00%; 1990-2000 -1.00%. Pop 2000: 10,432 (White 96.70%; Black or African American 0.40%; Hispanic or Latino 1.60%; Asian 0.20%; Other 1.80%). Foreign born: 1.40%. Median age: 41.30.
    Income 2000: per capita $15,432; median household $27,333; Pop below poverty level: 15.80%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $20,651-$21,117.
    Unemployment 2004: 5.70%. Change from 2000: 1.70%. Median travel time to work: 19.60 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 23.90%.

    Cities with population over 10,000: None.


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