Editing South Cleveland, Tennessee

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'''South Cleveland''' is a [[census-designated place]] (CDP) in [[Bradley County, Tennessee|Bradley County]], [[Tennessee]], United States. The population was 7,673 at the 2020 census.<ref name="GR8">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|accessdate=May 14, 2011|title=U.S. Census website}}</ref> The community is located directly south of the city of [[Cleveland, Tennessee]].<ref name=citymap>{{cite map |author= Cleveland Chamber of Commerce |title= City Limits Map |url= http://www.clevelandtn.gov/DocumentCenter/View/105 |year= 2013 |scale= Scale not given |location= Cleveland, Tennessee |publisher= Cleveland Chamber of Commerce |access-date=July 7, 2014}}</ref> It is included in the [[Cleveland metropolitan area, Tennessee|Cleveland]] [[Metropolitan Statistical Area]].

==Geography==
South Cleveland is located at {{coord|35.115436|-84.892870|type:city_region:US|format=dms|display=inline}}.<ref name="GR1">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/geographies/reference-files/time-series/geo/gazetteer-files.html|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|accessdate=April 23, 2011|date=February 12, 2011|title=US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990}}</ref>

According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the CDP has a total area of {{convert|14.3|sqmi}}, all of it land.

The southern portion of the beltway bypass around Cleveland known as [[APD-40]] (U.S. 64 Bypass) passes through the community.<ref name=TDOT/> [[U.S. Route 11|U.S. 11]]/[[U.S. Route 64|64]] (South Lee Highway) run along the western boundary, and [[Tennessee State Route 60|State Route 60]] (Dalton Pike) runs along the eastern.<ref name=TDOT>{{cite map|publisher=[[Tennessee Department of Transportation|TDOT]]|title=Bradley County Official Transportation Map|url=https://www.tn.gov/assets/entities/tdot/attachments/Bradley_County.pdf|year=2017|accessdate=November 12, 2017}}</ref> Several ridges run through the community, including (from west to east) [[Candies Creek Ridge]], Lead Mine Ridge, and Blue Springs Ridge.<ref>{{cite map|publisher=[[US Geological Survey]]|title=South Cleveland, Tennessee|url=https://ngmdb.usgs.gov/img4/ht_icons/Browse/TN/TN_South%20Cleveland_155743_1965_24000.jpg|year=1965|accessdate=November 12, 2017}}</ref>

==Demographics==
{{US Census population
|2020= 7673
|footnote=U.S. Decennial Census<ref name="DecennialCensus">{{cite web|url=http://www.census.gov/prod/www/decennial.html|title=Census of Population and Housing|publisher=Census.gov|accessdate=June 4, 2016}}</ref>
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===2020 census===
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:right"
|+South Cleveland racial composition<ref>{{Cite web|title=Explore Census Data|url=https://data.census.gov/cedsci/table?g=1600000US4769740&tid=DECENNIALPL2020.P2|access-date=December 25, 2021|website=data.census.gov}}</ref>
!scope="col"| Race
!scope="col"| Number
!scope="col"| Percentage
|-
!scope="row"| [[White (U.S. Census)|White]] (non-Hispanic)
| 6,218
| 81.03%
|-
!scope="row"| [[African American (U.S. Census)|Black or African American]] (non-Hispanic)
| 214
| 2.79%
|-
!scope="row"| [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]]
| 20
| 0.26%
|-
!scope="row"| [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]]
| 55
| 0.72%
|-
!scope="row"| [[Pacific Islander (U.S. Census)|Pacific Islander]]
| 8
| 0.1%
|-
!scope="row"| [[Race (United States Census)|Other/Mixed]]
| 371
| 4.84%
|-
!scope="row"| [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]]
| 787
| 10.26%
|}
As of the [[2020 United States census]], there were 7,673 people, 3,066 households, and 2,178 families residing in the CDP.

===2000 census===
As of the [[census]]<ref name="GR2" /> of 2000, there were 6,216 people, 2,314 households, and 1,828 families residing in the CDP. The population density was {{convert|425.1|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. There were 2,473 housing units at an average density of {{convert|169.1|/mi2|/km2|disp=preunit|units&nbsp;|units|}}. The racial makeup of the CDP was 94.88% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 1.98% [[African American (U.S. Census)|African American]], 0.14% [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]], 0.27% [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]], 0.92% from [[Race (United States Census)|other races]], and 1.80% from two or more races. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race were 2.09% of the population.

There were 2,314 households, out of which 34.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 63.3% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 11.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 21.0% were non-families. 17.7% of all households were made up of individuals, and 6.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.68 and the average family size was 3.01.

In the CDP, the population was spread out, with 25.6% under the age of 18, 9.4% from 18 to 24, 30.9% from 25 to 44, 24.4% from 45 to 64, and 9.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 35 years. For every 100 females, there were 99.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 94.6 males.

The median income for a household in the CDP was $35,995, and the median income for a family was $39,983. Males had a median income of $28,181 versus $20,650 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the CDP was $15,370. About 8.2% of families and 10.0% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 14.2% of those under age 18 and 8.1% of those age 65 or over.

==See also==
*[[East Cleveland, Tennessee]]
*[[Wildwood Lake, Tennessee]]

==References==
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{{Bradley County, Tennessee}}

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[[Category:Census-designated places in Bradley County, Tennessee]]
[[Category:Census-designated places in Tennessee]]
[[Category:Cleveland, Tennessee]]
[[Category:Cleveland metropolitan area, Tennessee]]