Tusquitee Facts
| Area | 0.8 mi² |
| Population | 340 |
| Male Population | 166 (48.7%) |
| Female Population | 174 (51.3%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +150.0% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +47.8% |
| Median Age | 48.3 years (Male: 40.5, Female: 54.8) |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Eastern Daylight Time |
| Lat & Lng | 35.08453, -83.76573 |
Map of Tusquitee
Interactive Map
Tusquitee Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 136 | 158 | 230 | 272 | 340 | 373 | 420 |
| Population Density | 170.8 / mi² | 198.4 / mi² | 288.8 / mi² | 341.6 / mi² | 427 / mi² | 468.4 / mi² | 527.4 / mi² |
Tusquitee Population change from 2000 to 2020
Increase of 47.8% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tusquitee | +150% | +115.2% | +47.8% |
| North Carolina | — | — | — |
| United States | — | — | — |
Tusquitee Median Age
Median Age: 48.3 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tusquitee | 48.3 yrs | 54.8 yrs | 40.5 yrs |
| North Carolina | 37.5 yrs | 38.8 yrs | 36.1 yrs |
| United States | 37.4 yrs | 38.7 yrs | 36.1 yrs |
Tusquitee Population Density
Population Density: 427 / mi²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tusquitee | 340 | 0.796 sq mi | 427 / mi² |
| North Carolina | 10.3 million | 53,819.1 sq mi | 192 / mi² |
| United States | 321.6 million | 3,796,740.8 sq mi | 84.7 / mi² |
Tusquitee Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1750 to 2100
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Tusquitee CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tusquitee | 7,806 tn | 22.96 tn | 9,802.2 tons/mi² |
| North Carolina | 168,507,440 tn | 16.32 tn | 3,131 tons/mi² |
| United States | 5,664,619,810 tn | 17.62 tn | 1,492 tons/mi² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 7,806 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 22.96 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/mi²/year) | 9,802.2 tons/mi² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Flood | Medium (4) |
| Earthquake | Medium (3.3) |
| Cyclone | Medium (5) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
- Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, International Bank for Reconstruction and Development - The World Bank, and United Nations Environment Programme Global Resource Information Database Geneva - UNEP/GRID-Geneva. 2005. Global Cyclone Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4CZ353K.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greater
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/24/12 | 11:03 AM | 3 | 95.6 km | 7,020 m | 7km NE of Sevierville, Tennessee | usgs.gov |
| 4/20/10 | 9:28 AM | 3.3 | 74.2 km | 2,240 m | 4km SW of Maryville, Tennessee | usgs.gov |
| 11/1/09 | 5:01 PM | 3 | 99.4 km | 24,510 m | 1km ESE of South Cleveland, Tennessee | usgs.gov |
| 8/31/09 | 2:07 PM | 3.3 | 83.5 km | 14,250 m | 8km SW of Louisville, Tennessee | usgs.gov |
| 8/1/09 | 1:38 PM | 3.2 | 48.1 km | 5,400 m | 11km NE of McCaysville, Georgia | usgs.gov |
| 6/23/08 | 11:30 PM | 3.1 | 99.7 km | 8,760 m | 12km ENE of Varnell, Georgia | usgs.gov |
| 12/18/06 | 8:34 AM | 3.3 | 61.2 km | 17,690 m | 14km ESE of Englewood, Tennessee | usgs.gov |
| 6/16/06 | 12:57 AM | 3.4 | 69.8 km | 1,370 m | 9km W of Maggie Valley, North Carolina | usgs.gov |
| 5/10/06 | 12:17 PM | 3.2 | 75.9 km | 24,690 m | 3km WNW of Madisonville, Tennessee | usgs.gov |
| 4/11/06 | 3:29 AM | 3.3 | 72 km | 19,550 m | 5km NE of Etowah, Tennessee | usgs.gov |
Tusquittee, North Carolina
Tusquittee (originally Tusquitee) is an unincorporated community located in Clay County, North Carolina. Tusquitee is a Cherokee Indian word meaning "Where the water-dogs laughed" (A Water Dog, sometimes also called mud-puppy, is a type of salamander..
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