Trousdale County, Tennessee
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| Name | Trousdale County, Tennessee |
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36.39°N
86.16°W
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| Total | 7870 |
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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 | edit source]
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 | edit source]
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 | edit source]
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 | edit source]
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 | edit source]
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 | edit source]
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 | edit source]
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.
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