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Roane County, Tennessee 200 E Race St Kingston, TN 37763 Phone: (865) 376-5556 Fax: (865) 717-4121 www.roanealliance.org In east-central TN, southwest of Oak Ridge; organized Nov 6, 1801 from Knox County and Indian lands. Name Origin: For Archibald Roane (1759-1819), governor of TN (1801-03) and judge of the TN supreme court (1815-19). Area (sq mi): 394.98 (land 360.98; water 34.00). Pop per sq mi: 146.50. Pop 2005: 52,889. State rank: 25. Pop change: 2000-20005 1.90%; 1990-2000 9.90%. Pop 2000: 51,910 (White 94.80%; Black or African American 2.70%; Hispanic or Latino 0.70%; Asian 0.40%; Other 1.60%). Foreign born: 1.20%. Median age: 40.70. Income 2000: per capita $18,456; median household $33,226; Pop below poverty level: 13.90%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $22,339-$25,332. Unemployment 2004: 5.80%. Change from 2000: 1.30%. Median travel time to work: 26.00 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 49.70%. Cities with population over 10,000: None. See other counties in Tennessee. Roane County, West Virginia 200 Main St Spencer, WV 25276 Phone: (304) 927-2860 Fax: (304) 927-2489 In west-central WV, northeast of Charleston; organized Mar 11, 1856 from Kanawha, Jackson, and Gilmer counties. Name Origin: For Spencer Roane (1762-1822), justice of the VA supreme court of appeals and son-in-law of Patrick Henry (1736-99). Area (sq mi): 483.75 (land 483.57; water 0.18). Pop per sq mi: 31.90. Pop 2005: 15,407. State rank: 38. Pop change: 2000-20005 -0.30%; 1990-2000 2.20%. Pop 2000: 15,446 (White 98.00%; Black or African American 0.20%; Hispanic or Latino 0.70%; Asian 0.20%; Other 1.00%). Foreign born: 0.60%. Median age: 39.50. Income 2000: per capita $13,195; median household $24,511; Pop below poverty level: 22.60%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $17,285-$18,117. Unemployment 2004: 7.90%. Change from 2000: -5.50%. Median travel time to work: 34.80 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 40.40%. Cities with population over 10,000: None. See other counties in West Virginia. 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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