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Modifica dati su Wikidata · Manuale. La contea di Rutherford (in inglese Rutherford County) è una contea dello Stato del Tennessee, negli Stati Uniti. La popolazione al censimento del 2000 era di 182 023 abitanti. Il capoluogo di contea è Murfreesboro .
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Contea di Rutherford o Rutherford County è la denominazione delle seguenti contee degli Stati Uniti: Contea di Rutherford (Carolina del Nord) Contea di Rutherford (Tennessee)
Rutherford è un comune degli Stati Uniti d'America, situato nello Stato del Tennessee, nella Contea di Gibson. Altri progetti
- History
- Geography
- Demographics
- Government and Politics
- Economy
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Early history
Rutherford County was formed in 1803 from parts of Davidson, Williamson and Wilson counties, and named in honor of Griffith Rutherford (1721–1805). Rutherford was a North Carolina colonial legislator and an American Revolutionary War general, who settled in Middle Tennessee after the Revolution. He was appointed President of the Council of the Southwest Territory(the upper chamber of the territorial legislature) in 1794.
Civil War
Rutherford County strongly supported the Confederacy during the Civil War, having voted 2,392 to 73 in favor of Tennessee's Ordinance of Secessionon June 8, 1861. Rutherford County's central location and proximity to Nashville during the Civil War made it a contested area. The county was home to one of the bloodiest battles of the war, the Battle of Stones River, which was fought between December 31, 1862, and January 2, 1863. On July 13, 1862, Confederate General Nathan Bedford Forrest condu...
Reconstruction and latter 19th century
In August 1869, rampaging white men drove close to 100 African American farmers from their homes, and out of the county, to Nashville. In 1884, Bradley Academy in Murfreesboro became Rutherford County's first accredited high school for African Americans. The co-educational school was operated by the Murfreesboro City Schools system. Bradley Academy was placed on the National Register of Historic Placesin 1990.
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 624 square miles (1,620 km2), of which 619 square miles (1,600 km2) is land and 4.7 square miles (12 km2) (0.8%) is water.
2020 census
As of the 2020 United States census, there were 341,486 people, 113,797 households, and 78,348 families residing in the county.
2010 census
As of the census of 2010, there were 262,604 people, 96,232 households, and 66,810 families living in the county. The population density was 424 people per square mile (164 people/km2), and the housing unit density was 156 units per square mile (60 units/km2). The racial makeup of the county was 80.67% White, 12.65% Black or African American, 3.08% Asian, 0.36% Native American, 0.05% Pacific Islander, and 2.04% from two or more races. Those of Hispanic or Latinoorigins were 6.67% of the popul...
2000 census
As of the 2000 census, there were 182,023 people, 66,443 households, and 47,440 families living in the county. The population density was 294 people per square mile (114 people/km2), and there were 70,616 housing units. The racial makeup of the county was 85.73% White, 9.51% Black or African American, 1.90% Asian, 0.29% Native American, 0.04% Pacific Islander, 1.32% from other races, and 1.20% from two or more races. 2.78% of the population were Hispanic or Latinoof any race. There were 66,44...
County Commission
The Board of County Commissioners, the county legislative body, consists of 21 members elected for four-year terms from single-member districtsbased on roughly equal populations.
County Mayor
The county mayor is the chief executive officer and is elected from the county at-large.
Assessor of Property
The Assessor of Property is responsible for the valuation of all property in order that it be taxed by the county commission and mayor to raise funds necessary to operate county government and is elected from the county at-large.Rob Mitchell is the current Assessor of Propertyand has held office since 2012.
The top employers in the county are listed below. Rutherford County government including Rutherford County Schoolsalso employ 6,028 individuals.
Cities
1. Eagleville 2. La Vergne 3. Murfreesboro(county seat)
Town
1. Smyrna
Census-designated places
1. Christiana 2. Rockvale 3. Walterhill
Contea di Henderson (Tennessee) / 35.65°N 88.39°W 35.65; -88.39 ( Contea di Henderson) / 35.65°N 88.39°W 35.65; -88.39 ( Contea di Henderson) La in inglese è una contea dello Stato del Tennessee, negli Stati Uniti. La popolazione al censimento del 2000 era di 25 522 abitanti. Il capoluogo di contea è Lexington .
