Philadelphia, Tennessee

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The 2000 Census showed that Philadelphia had a population of 533 people^<1>.

The following table shows the recent changes in population. For the years after 2000, the population counts are estimated.

Philadelphia had 222 Housing Units^<2> at the time of the 2000 Census.

The 2000 Census shows that Philadelphia has an area^<3> of 1.6 square miles [4.14 km²].

Using the above population and land area values, Philadelphia had a 2000 population density of 333.5 people per square mile [128.7 people/km²].

Loudon County

The city of Philadelphia is located in Loudon County.

The county had a population of 39,214 people at the 2000 Census. With it's population of 533 people, Philadelphia contained 1.36% of the Loudon County total.

In addition, where the community of Philadelphia has a population density of 333.5 people per square mile [128.7 people/km²], Loudon County averages 171.3 people per square mile [66.2 people/km²].

For more information, please visit our Census Page for Loudon County.

Population Rings

To help identify the number of people who live in Philadelphia and the surrounding area, we have drawn concentric rings centered on Philadelphia. We counted the number of communities within each ring and summed their populations.^<4>

US Census QuickFacts

The Census Bureau has created documents containing demographic information called QuickFacts. Unfortunately, the Census Bureau has not created a QuickFact that is specific to Philadelphia.

A Census Quickfact is available for Loudon County (QF-47105).

Below are QuickFacts for the counties that border Loudon County.

	County	Census QuickFact	Direction	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Blount	QF-47009	E	121,511	14.4% increase
	Knox	QF-47093	NE	430,019	12.27% increase
	McMinn	QF-47107	SW	52,511	6.79% increase
	Monroe	QF-47123	S	45,648	16.52% increase
	Roane	QF-47145	NW	53,430	2.86% increase

Miscellaneous Information

The Federal government has assigned identifying codes to each community, county and state. The following FIPS codes apply to Philadelphia:

Philadelphia is located in Census Region #3 (the South Region) and in Division #6 (the East South-Central Division).

For more information about various Federal Codes, please visit our Misc. Page for Philadelphia.

The Commemorative Quarter for Tennessee<5>

Search for Local Businesses

Google's 'Search-by-Location' has proven to be a useful tool by people who planned visits to this area. We have prepared the following searches to help you find businesses, travel and vacation activities that are in (or close to) Philadelphia. It's likely that the search results won't include all of the businesses that are in this area, but the results should give you a good foundation for further searches.

For what it's worth: In addition to helping you submit your own search, clicking 'Other...' will frequently (but not always) show you some popular searches for this area.

If you find an error or your business wasn't included in the results, please contact Google to help them resolve the issue (we simply link to 'Search-by-Location' and have no control over their results).

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