Morristown, TN
2003‑2006:Morristown, TN Metro Area


Components

Population
Component1950196019701980199020002005
Grainger County, TN13,08612,50613,94816,75117,09520,65922,188
Hamblen County, TN23,97633,09238,69649,30050,48058,12860,191
Jefferson County, TN19,66721,49324,94031,28433,01644,29448,261
Total------130,640
Percent Change-------
Total (as currently defined)56,72967,09177,58497,335100,591123,081130,640
Percent Change-18.3%15.6%25.5%3.3%22.4%6.1%

Timeline
195019601970198019902000
Component
Grainger County, TN
Hamblen County, TN
Jefferson County, TN
In this areaIn another area


Principal/Central Cities

Population
City1950196019701980199020002005
Morristown, TN13,01921,26720,31819,68321,38524,96526,187*
Total00000026,187
Metro000000130,640
Percent 20.0%

Timeline
Principal or central city of this metro area
195019601970198019902000
City
Morristown, TN


Urban/Rural Population

2000Population
in Metro Area
Percent of Total
Metro Area
Population
Urban Population54,40444.2%
UA Population54,36844.2%
Rural Population68,67755.8%
Inside Principal Cities24,97120.3%
Outside Principal Cities98,11079.7%
Total Metro Area Population123,081100.0%

Urbanized AreaTotal UA
Population
UA Population
in Metro Area
Percent of UA
in Metro Area
Morristown, TN54,36854,368100.0%
Total54,368

population figures are from the 2000 census, metro areas as defined Jun 2003



Component Change History
Jun 1983
-Grainger County, TN added to Knoxville, TN MSA
-Jefferson County, TN added to Knoxville, TN MSA
Dec 1992
-Grainger County, TN deleted from Knoxville, TN MSA, reverted to nonmetro status
-Jefferson County, TN deleted from Knoxville, TN MSA, reverted to nonmetro status
Jun 2003
-New Metro Area: Morristown, TN Metro Area
-Grainger County, TN included as original Metro Area component
-Hamblen County, TN included as original Metro Area component
-Jefferson County, TN included as original Metro Area component
-Morristown, TN designated as original principal city of new Metro Area