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词条 Madison County, Tennessee
释义

  1. History

  2. Geography

     Airport  Adjacent counties  State protected areas 

  3. Demographics

  4. Government

  5. Trivia

  6. Communities

     Cities  Unincorporated communities 

  7. See also

  8. References

  9. External links

{{Use mdy dates|date=July 2018}}{{Infobox U.S. County
| county = Madison County
| state = Tennessee
| seal =
| founded = 1821
| named for = James Madison[1]
| seat wl = Jackson
| largest city wl = Jackson
| area_total_sq_mi = 559
| area_land_sq_mi = 557
| area_water_sq_mi = 1.5
| area percentage = 0.3%
| census yr = 2010
| pop = 98294
| density_sq_mi = 176
| time zone = Central
| footnotes =
| web = www.co.madison.tn.us
| district = 8th
| ex image = Old Madison County Courthouse, Jackson.JPG
| ex image cap = Madison County Courthouse in March 2012
}}Madison County is a county located in the western part of the U.S. state of Tennessee. As of the 2010 census, the population was 98,294.[2] Its county seat is Jackson.[3]

Madison County is included in the Jackson, TN Metropolitan Statistical Area.

History

Madison County was formed in 1821, and named for founding father and president, James Madison. The county was part of lands the United States purchased from the Chickasaw in 1818.[4] After Congressional passage of the Indian Removal Act of 1830, most Chickasaw were forced out of the state and west to Indian Territory beyond the Mississippi River.

Pinson Mounds, one of the largest Woodland period (c. 1-500CE) mound complexes in the United States, is located in Madison County. It has the second-tallest earthwork mound in the United States.[5]

Geography

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of {{convert|559|sqmi}}, of which {{convert|557|sqmi}} is land and {{convert|1.5|sqmi}} (0.3%) is water.[6]

Airport

McKellar-Sipes Regional Airport (MKL) serves the county. Air Choice One began commercial service to St. Louis Lambert International Airport on June 28, 2015, and then added direct service to Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport.[7][8]

Adjacent counties

  • Gibson County (north)
  • Carroll County (northeast)
  • Henderson County (east)
  • Chester County (southeast)
  • Hardeman County (south)
  • Haywood County (west)
  • Crockett County (northwest)

State protected areas

  • Pinson Mounds State Archaeological Park
  • South Fork Waterfowl Refuge

Demographics

{{US Census population
|1830= 11594
|1840= 16530
|1850= 21470
|1860= 21535
|1870= 23480
|1880= 30874
|1890= 30497
|1900= 36333
|1910= 39357
|1920= 43824
|1930= 51059
|1940= 54115
|1950= 60128
|1960= 60655
|1970= 65727
|1980= 74546
|1990= 77982
|2000= 91837
|2010= 98294
|estyear=2016
|estimate=97663
|estref=[9]
|align-fn=center
|footnote=U.S. Decennial Census[10]
1790–1960[11] 1900–1990[12]
1990–2000[13] 2010–2014[2]
}}

As of the census[15] of 2000, there were 91,837 people, 35,552 households, and 24,637 families residing in the county. The population density was 165 people per square mile (64/km²). There were 38,205 housing units at an average density of 69 per square mile (26/km²). There were 35,552 households out of which 33.50% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 49.80% were married couples living together, 15.90% had a female householder with no husband present, and 30.70% were non-families. 26.20% of all households were made up of individuals and 9.30% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.49 and the average family size was 3.00.

The racial makeup of the county was 65.20% non-Hispanic White or European American, 32.46% non-Hispanic Black or African American, 0.16% Native American, 0.63% Asian, 0.01% Pacific Islander, 0.67% from other races, and 0.86% from two or more races. 1.71% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.

There were 35,552 households out of which 33.50% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 49.80% were married couples living together, 15.90% had a female householder with no husband present, and 30.70% were non-families. 26.20% of all households were made up of individuals and 9.30% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.49 and the average family size was 3.00.

In the county, the population was spread out with 25.80% under the age of 18, 11.00% from 18 to 24, 29.10% from 25 to 44, 21.70% from 45 to 64, and 12.30% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 35 years. For every 100 females, there were 92.10 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 87.20 males.

The median income for a household in the county was $36,982, and the median income for a family was $44,595. Males had a median income of $34,253 versus $23,729 for females. The per capita income for the county was $19,389. About 10.80% of families and 14.00% of the population were below the poverty line, including 18.40% of those under age 18 and 11.80% of those age 65 or over.

Government

{{Hidden begin
|titlestyle = background:#ccccff;
|title = Presidential election results
}}
Presidential Elections Results[16]
Year Republican Democratic Third Parties
56.0% 21,3353.5% 1,337
54.0% 21,9930.8% 342
53.1% 23,2900.8% 347
56.1% 21,6790.4% 156
52.6% 17,8620.9% 287
50.4% 14,9083.7% 1,080
47.7% 14,8698.7% 2,698
60.5% 16,9520.3% 86
59.6% 17,8190.2% 55
50.3% 13,6672.0% 534
46.1% 11,3641.2% 306
72.3% 15,4813.4% 725
29.1% 6,14344.7% 9,420
50.8% 10,932
50.1% 8,8634.2% 747
41.4% 6,6425.3% 855
45.5% 7,2430.3% 53
18.7% 1,68128.8% 2,594
23.9% 1,7930.2% 18
17.1% 1,2710.3% 23
16.6% 1,2230.4% 32
18.6% 1,1241.5% 92
34.6% 1,894
22.5% 1,1108.1% 399
33.5% 2,665
30.4% 1,1941.8% 70
25.1% 1,0369.6% 396
{{Hidden end}}

The county is headed by an elected county mayor (currently Jimmy Harris) and county commission of 25 members elected from 10 districts.[17]

Trivia

This is the Madison County which Kenny Rogers refers to in his song "Reuben James".[18]

Communities

Cities

  • Humboldt (partial)
  • Jackson (county seat)
  • Medon
  • Three Way

Unincorporated communities

{{div col}}
  • Adair
  • Beech Bluff
  • Denmark
  • Five Points
  • Mercer
  • Oakfield
  • Pinson
  • Spring Creek
{{div col end}}

See also

  • National Register of Historic Places listings in Madison County, Tennessee

References

1. ^Origins Of Tennessee County Names, Tennessee Blue Book 2005–2006, pages 508–513
2. ^{{cite web|title=State & County QuickFacts |url=http://quickfacts.census.gov/qfd/states/47/47113.html |publisher=United States Census Bureau |accessdate=December 6, 2013 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://www.webcitation.org/60AYDYpvV?url=http://quickfacts.census.gov/qfd/states/47/47113.html |archivedate=July 14, 2011 |df= }}
3. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.naco.org/Counties/Pages/FindACounty.aspx|accessdate=June 7, 2011|title=Find a County|publisher=National Association of Counties}}
4. ^Harbert Alexander, "Madison County," Tennessee Encyclopedia of History and Culture. Retrieved: October 22, 2013.
5. ^Mark Norton, "The Pinson Mounds Complex," West Tennessee Historical Society Papers, Vol. 55 (2001). Copy obtained at Pinson Mounds State Archaeological Park.
6. ^{{cite web|url=http://www2.census.gov/geo/docs/maps-data/data/gazetteer/counties_list_47.txt|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=April 9, 2015|date=August 22, 2012|title=2010 Census Gazetteer Files}}
7. ^{{cite news |url=http://www.semissourian.com/story/1560922.html |title=Other cities in Great Lakes Airlines' contract find new carrier |first=Rudi |last=Keller |work=Southeast Missourian |date=August 9, 2009 |accessdate=November 15, 2009}}
8. ^{{cite news |url=https://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/jacksonsun/access/1851442521.html?FMT=ABS&date=Aug+31,+2009 |title=Nashville flights begin from McKellar-Sipes Regional Airport |first=Mariann |last=Martin |work=The Jackson Sun |date=August 31, 2009 |accessdate=November 15, 2009 |page=A1}}
9. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/tables.2016.html|title=Population and Housing Unit Estimates|accessdate=June 9, 2017}}
10. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/prod/www/decennial.html|title=U.S. Decennial Census|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=April 9, 2015}}
11. ^{{cite web|url=http://mapserver.lib.virginia.edu|title=Historical Census Browser|publisher=University of Virginia Library|accessdate=April 9, 2015}}
12. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/population/cencounts/tn190090.txt|title=Population of Counties by Decennial Census: 1900 to 1990|publisher=United States Census Bureau|editor-last=Forstall|editor-first=Richard L.|date=March 27, 1995|accessdate=April 9, 2015}}
13. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/population/www/cen2000/briefs/phc-t4/tables/tab02.pdf|title=Census 2000 PHC-T-4. Ranking Tables for Counties: 1990 and 2000|publisher=United States Census Bureau|date=April 2, 2001|accessdate=April 9, 2015}}
14. ^Based on 2000 census data
15. ^{{cite web|url=http://factfinder2.census.gov|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=May 14, 2011|title=American FactFinder}}
16. ^{{Cite web|url=http://uselectionatlas.org/RESULTS|title=Dave Leip's Atlas of U.S. Presidential Elections|last=Leip|first=David|website=uselectionatlas.org|access-date=March 11, 2018}}
17. ^Madison County website
18. ^{{Cite web|url=http://www.chickensoup.com/book-story/23604/65-reuben-james|title=65: Reuben James {{!}} Chicken Soup for the Soul|date=July 2, 2014 |website=www.chickensoup.com|access-date=March 11, 2018}}

External links

{{Commons category}}
  • Madison County official website
  • Madison County, TNGenWeb – free genealogy resources for the county
  • {{dmoz|Regional/North_America/United_States/Tennessee/Counties/Madison/|Madison County}}
{{Geographic Location
|Centre = Madison County, Tennessee
|North = Gibson County
|Northeast = Carroll County
|East = Henderson County
|Southeast = Chester County
|South = Hardeman County
|Southwest =
|West = Haywood County
|Northwest = Crockett County
}}{{Madison County, Tennessee}}{{Tennessee}}{{coord|35.61|-88.84|display=title|type:adm2nd_region:US-TN_source:UScensus1990}}

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