Gilt Edge, Tennessee | |
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City | |
![]() Location in Tipton County and the state of Tennessee. |
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Coordinates: 35°32′1″N 89°49′50″W / 35.53361°N 89.83056°WCoordinates: 35°32′1″N 89°49′50″W / 35.53361°N 89.83056°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Tennessee |
County | Tipton |
Area | |
• Total | 3.0 sq mi (7.6 km2) |
• Land | 2.9 sq mi (7.5 km2) |
• Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.1 km2) |
Elevation | 272 ft (83 m) |
Population (2012) | |
• Total | 479 |
• Density | 167.8/sq mi (64.8/km2) |
Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
ZIP code | 38015 |
Area code(s) | 901 |
FIPS code | 47-29160 |
GNIS feature ID | 1285436 |
Gilt Edge is a city in Tipton County, Tennessee. The population was 489 at the 2000 census and 479 in 2012, showing a decrease of 10.
Gilt Edge is located at 35°32′1″N 89°49′50″W / 35.53361°N 89.83056°W (35.533724, -89.830447).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 3.0 square miles (7.8 km2), of which 2.9 square miles (7.5 km2) is land and 0.04-square-mile (0.10 km2) (1.36%) is water.
As of the census of 2000, there were 489 people, 190 households, and 145 families residing in the city. The population density was 167.8 people per square mile (64.9/km²). There were 198 housing units at an average density of 67.9 per square mile (26.3/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 98.77% White, 0.41% African American, 0.20% Native American, 0.20% Pacific Islander, and 0.41% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.61% of the population.
There were 190 households out of which 35.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 67.4% were married couples living together, 8.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 23.2% were non-families. 19.5% of all households were made up of individuals and 10.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.57 and the average family size was 2.98.