Friendship, Tennessee

Friendship is a city in Crockett County, Tennessee. The population was 668 at the 2010 census.

Friendship, Tennessee
City
Location of Friendship in Crockett County, Tennessee.
Coordinates: 35°54′37″N 89°14′31″W
Country	United States
State	Tennessee
County	Crockett
Area [1]
• Total	1.32 sq mi (3.42 km^2)
• Land	1.32 sq mi (3.42 km^2)
• Water	0.00 sq mi (0.00 km^2)
Elevation	400 ft (122 m)
Population  (2010)
• Total	668
• Estimate  (2019)[2]	664
• Density	503.41/sq mi (194.42/km^2)
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code	38034
Area code(s)	731
FIPS code	47-27960[3]
GNIS feature ID	1284921[4]

Geography

Friendship is located at 35°54′37″N 89°14′31″W (35.910370, -89.241827).[5]

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.3 square miles (3.4 km²), all land.

Demographics

Historical population
Census	Pop.		%±
1880	243		—
1890	255		4.9%
1920	487		—
1930	487		0.0%
1940	451		−7.4%
1950	452		0.2%
1960	399		−11.7%
1970	441		10.5%
1980	763		73.0%
1990	467		−38.8%
2000	608		30.2%
2010	668		9.9%
2019 (est.)	664	[2]	−0.6%
Sources:[6][7]

As of the census[3] of 2000, there were 608 people, 246 households, and 171 families residing in the city. The population density was 466.4 people per square mile (180.6/km²). There were 264 housing units at an average density of 202.5 per square mile (78.4/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 85.36% White, 11.68% African American, 0.33% Native American, 2.14% from other races, and 0.49% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.45% of the population.

There were 246 households, out of which 32.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 49.6% were married couples living together, 15.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 30.1% were non-families. 28.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 10.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.47 and the average family size was 2.97.

In the city, the population was spread out, with 26.5% under the age of 18, 9.7% from 18 to 24, 27.0% from 25 to 44, 20.7% from 45 to 64, and 16.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females, there were 91.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 93.5 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $24,583, and the median income for a family was $35,909. Males had a median income of $29,375 versus $19,792 for females. The per capita income for the city was $14,641. About 16.1% of families and 23.0% of the population were below the poverty line, including 26.2% of those under age 18 and 27.5% of those age 65 or over.

Notable people

• William Fones, jurist who served on the Tennessee Supreme Court, was born in Friendship

References

1. "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 30, 2020.
2. "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". United States Census Bureau. May 24, 2020. Retrieved May 27, 2020.
3. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
4. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
5. "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
6. "Census of Population and Housing: Decennial Censuses". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2012-03-04.
7. "Incorporated Places and Minor Civil Divisions Datasets: Subcounty Resident Population Estimates: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2012". Population Estimates. U.S. Census Bureau. Archived from the original on 17 June 2013. Retrieved 11 December 2013.

External links

• City charter