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Hickman County, Tennessee 101 S Public Sq Centerville, TN 37033 Phone: (931) 729-2621 Fax: (931) 729-9951 www.hickmanco.com In west-central TN, southwest of Nashville; organized Dec 3, 1807 from Dickson County. Name Origin: For Edwin Hickman (?-1791), American explorer killed by Indians. Area (sq mi): 612.70 (land 612.52; water 0.18). Pop per sq mi: 38.80. Pop 2005: 23,793. State rank: 59. Pop change: 2000-20005 6.70%; 1990-2000 33.10%. Pop 2000: 22,295 (White 93.10%; Black or African American 4.50%; Hispanic or Latino 1.00%; Asian 0.10%; Other 1.70%). Foreign born: 0.80%. Median age: 36.30. Income 2000: per capita $14,446; median household $31,013; Pop below poverty level: 14.30%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $17,540-$18,318. Unemployment 2004: 5.80%. Change from 2000: 0.20%. Median travel time to work: 36.70 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 59.60%. Cities with population over 10,000: None. See other counties in Tennessee. Hickman County, Kentucky 110 E Clay St County Courthouse Clinton, KY 42031 Phone: (270) 653-2131 Fax: (270) 653-4248 On southwestern border of KY, southwest of Paducah; established Dec 19, 1821 from Caldwell and Livingston counties. Name Origin: For Capt. Paschal Hickman (?-1813), Army officer. The county comprised the entire KY portion of the Jackson Purchase, bought from the Chickasaw Indians in 1818. Area (sq mi): 252.94 (land 244.44; water 8.49). Pop per sq mi: 20.80. Pop 2005: 5,075. State rank: 118. Pop change: 2000-20005 -3.60%; 1990-2000 -5.50%. Pop 2000: 5,262 (White 87.70%; Black or African American 9.90%; Hispanic or Latino 1.00%; Asian 0.10%; Other 1.70%). Foreign born: 0.60%. Median age: 40.90. Income 2000: per capita $17,279; median household $31,615; Pop below poverty level: 17.40%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $30,175-$33,423. Unemployment 2004: 8.50%. Change from 2000: 2.30%. Median travel time to work: 24.20 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 51.80%. Cities with population over 10,000: None. See other counties in Kentucky. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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