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The Town of Dowelltown had a population of 375 as of July 1, 2018.
The primary coordinate point for Dowelltown is located at latitude 36.0122 and longitude -85.9423 in DeKalb County. The formal boundaries for the Town of Dowelltown (see map below) encompass a land area of 0.79 sq. miles and a water area of 0 sq. miles. DeKalb County is in the Central time zone (GMT -6). The elevation is 577 feet.
The Town of Dowelltown (GNIS ID: 2406392) has a C1 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that does not serve as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.
The Town of Dowelltown is located within Commissioner District 2, a minor civil division (MCD) of DeKalb County.
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 375 |
| Population in Households | 371 |
| Population in Familes | 307 |
| Population in Group Qrtrs | 4 |
| Population Density2 | 478 |
| Diversity Index3 | 29 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $36,357 |
| Average Household Income | $55,977 |
| Per Capita Income | $21,966 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 181 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 111 (61.3%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 44 (24.3%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 26 (14.4%) |
| Median Home Value | $95,313 |
| Average Home Value | $148,853 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 155 |
| Average Household Size | 2.39 |
| Family Households | 106 |
| Average Family Size | 3 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2010-2018 | 2018-2023 |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 0.67% | 0.74% |
| Households | 0.73% | 0.64% |
| Families | 1.73% | 0.56% |
| Median Household Income | 4.43% | |
| Per Capita Income | 2.91% |
The table below compares Dowelltown to the other 427 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Tennessee by rank and percentile using July 1, 2018 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 379 | 11th |
| Population Density | # 226 | 47th |
| Diversity Index | # 128 | 70th |
| Median Household Income | # 309 | 28th |
| Per Capita Income | # 240 | 44th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Tennessee Census Data Comparison Tool.
