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Orebank, Tennessee

Coordinates: 36°33′24″N 82°27′53″W / 36.55667°N 82.46472°W / 36.55667; -82.46472
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Orebank, Tennessee
Orebank is located in Tennessee
Orebank
Orebank
Orebank is located in the United States
Orebank
Orebank
Coordinates: 36°33′24″N 82°27′53″W / 36.55667°N 82.46472°W / 36.55667; -82.46472
CountryUnited States
StateTennessee
CountySullivan
Area
 • Total
0.88 sq mi (2.28 km2)
 • Land0.88 sq mi (2.28 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
1,440 ft (440 m)
Population
 • Total
929
 • Density1,054.48/sq mi (407.23/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP Code
37664 (Kingsport)
Area code423
FIPS code47-55980
GNIS feature ID2804640[3]

Orebank is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Sullivan County, Tennessee. It was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census.[3]

It is in the northwest part of the county, bordered to the north, west, and south by the city of Kingsport. It sits on a topographic bench between Chestnut Ridge to the south and the valley of Reedy Creek to the north. Reedy Creek is a west-flowing tributary of the South Fork of the Holston River, part of the Tennessee River watershed. Orebank Road is the main street through the community, leading west into Kingsport. Downtown Kingsport is 6 miles (10 km) west of Orebank.

Demographics

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Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2020929
U.S. Decennial Census[4]

References

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  1. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
  2. ^ "Census Population API". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
  3. ^ a b "Orebank Census Designated Place". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  4. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.