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'''Trousdale County''' is a county located in the [[U.S. state]] of [[Tennessee]]. As of the 2020 census, the population was approximately 11,000. Its [[county seat]] is [[Hartsville, Tennessee|Hartsville]], which is also the only incorporated city in the county. Trousdale County is part of the [[Nashville metropolitan area]].
'''Trousdale County''' is a county located in the state of [[Tennessee]], United States. It is one of the smallest counties in the state by area and population. The county seat and only incorporated city is [[Hartsville, Tennessee|Hartsville]].


== History ==
== History ==
Trousdale County was established in 1870 from parts of [[Macon County, Tennessee|Macon]], [[Smith County, Tennessee|Smith]], [[Sumner County, Tennessee|Sumner]], and [[Wilson County, Tennessee|Wilson]] counties. It was named in honor of [[William Trousdale]], a former governor of Tennessee and a veteran of the [[Mexican-American War]].
Trousdale County was established in 1870 from parts of [[Macon County, Tennessee|Macon]], [[Smith County, Tennessee|Smith]], and [[Sumner County, Tennessee|Sumner]] counties. It was named in honor of [[William Trousdale]], a former governor of Tennessee and a veteran of the [[Mexican-American War]].


== Geography ==
== Geography ==
According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the county has a total area of 117 square miles (300 km²), of which 114 square miles (295 km²) is land and 3.0 square miles (7.8 km²) (2.6%) is water. The county is located in the [[Highland Rim]] region of Tennessee.
According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the county has a total area of 117 square miles (300 km²), of which 114 square miles (295 km²) is land and 3.0 square miles (7.8 km²) (2.6%) is water. The county is located in the north-central part of Tennessee and is part of the [[Nashville metropolitan area]].


== Demographics ==
== Demographics ==
As of the 2020 census, there were approximately 11,000 people, with a population density of about 96 people per square mile. The racial makeup of the county was predominantly [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], with smaller percentages of [[African American (U.S. Census)|African American]], [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]], [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]], and other races.
As of the 2020 census, the population of Trousdale County was 7,870. The county has a diverse demographic profile, with a mix of rural and suburban communities. The population density is approximately 69 people per square mile.


== Government ==
== Economy ==
Trousdale County operates under a consolidated city-county government, which means that the city of [[Hartsville, Tennessee|Hartsville]] and Trousdale County are governed as a single entity. This form of government is relatively rare in the United States.
The economy of Trousdale County is primarily based on agriculture, manufacturing, and services. The county's location within the Nashville metropolitan area provides residents with access to a larger job market and economic opportunities.


== Education ==
== Education ==
The county is served by the [[Trousdale County School District]], which includes [[Trousdale County High School]], [[Jim Satterfield Middle School]], and [[Trousdale County Elementary School]].
Trousdale County is served by the Trousdale County School District, which operates several schools, including Trousdale County High School. The county is also in proximity to several higher education institutions in the Nashville area.


== Economy ==
== Government ==
The economy of Trousdale County is primarily based on agriculture, manufacturing, and services. The county is known for its production of [[tobacco]], [[corn]], and [[soybeans]].
Trousdale County operates under a consolidated city-county government, with Hartsville serving as the county seat. This form of government was adopted to streamline services and improve efficiency.


== Notable People ==
== Transportation ==
* [[William Trousdale]] - Former governor of Tennessee and namesake of the county.
The county is served by several major highways, including [[U.S. Route 231]] and [[State Route 25 (Tennessee)|State Route 25]], which provide access to nearby cities and regions.
* [[Other notable person]]


== Related Pages ==
== Also see ==
* [[Hartsville, Tennessee]]
* [[Hartsville, Tennessee]]
* [[William Trousdale]]
* [[Nashville metropolitan area]]
* [[Nashville metropolitan area]]
* [[William Trousdale]]
* [[Macon County, Tennessee]]
* [[Highland Rim]]
* [[Smith County, Tennessee]]
* [[Trousdale County School District]]
* [[Sumner County, Tennessee]]


== References ==
{{Tennessee}}
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== External Links ==
{{Commons category|Trousdale County, Tennessee}}


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Latest revision as of 15:24, 9 December 2024

Trousdale County, Tennessee
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Name Trousdale County, Tennessee
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       86.16°W
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Trousdale County is a county located in the state of Tennessee, United States. It is one of the smallest counties in the state by area and population. The county seat and only incorporated city is Hartsville.

History[edit]

Trousdale County was established in 1870 from parts of Macon, Smith, and Sumner counties. It was named in honor of William Trousdale, a former governor of Tennessee and a veteran of the Mexican-American War.

Geography[edit]

According to the United States Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 117 square miles (300 km²), of which 114 square miles (295 km²) is land and 3.0 square miles (7.8 km²) (2.6%) is water. The county is located in the north-central part of Tennessee and is part of the Nashville metropolitan area.

Demographics[edit]

As of the 2020 census, the population of Trousdale County was 7,870. The county has a diverse demographic profile, with a mix of rural and suburban communities. The population density is approximately 69 people per square mile.

Economy[edit]

The economy of Trousdale County is primarily based on agriculture, manufacturing, and services. The county's location within the Nashville metropolitan area provides residents with access to a larger job market and economic opportunities.

Education[edit]

Trousdale County is served by the Trousdale County School District, which operates several schools, including Trousdale County High School. The county is also in proximity to several higher education institutions in the Nashville area.

Government[edit]

Trousdale County operates under a consolidated city-county government, with Hartsville serving as the county seat. This form of government was adopted to streamline services and improve efficiency.

Transportation[edit]

The county is served by several major highways, including U.S. Route 231 and State Route 25, which provide access to nearby cities and regions.

Also see[edit]

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