Capital: Nashville
Nickname: Volunteer State
Origin of name: Of Cherokee origin; the exact meaning is unknown
Ten largest cities (1994): Memphis, 614,289;
Nashville-Davidson (CC1), 504,505;
Knoxville, 169,311;
Chattanooga, 152,259;
Clarksville, 92,116;
Murfreesboro, 56,194;
Jackson, 52,343;
Johnson City, 51,573;
Kingsport, 38,476;
Hendersonville, 36,625
Land area (rank): 41,220 sq mi. (106,759 sq km) (34)
Geographic center: In Rutherford Co., 5 mi. NE of Murfreesboro
1997 resident population est.: 5,368,198
1990 resident census population (rank): 4,877,185 (17).
Male: 2,348,928; Female: 2,528,257.
White: 4,048,068 (83.0%); Black: 778,035 (16.0%); American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut: 10,039 0.2%); Asian or Pacific Islander: 31,839 (0.7%); Other race: 9,204 (0.2%); Hispanic: 32,741 (0.7%).
1990 percent population under 18: 24.9; 65 and over: 12.7; median age: 33.6.
Contact your USA Volleyball Regional Office for details.
REGIONAL OFFICES: 1. USAV Delta Region (Western Tennessee) 2. USAV Southern Region
In in 1996-1997 school year, 225 high schools fielded girls teams with 4,050 girls representing those schools. 0 high schools fielded boys teams with 0 boys representing those schools.
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DIVISION I - WOMENS
East Tennessee State Univ. Johnson City TN 37614 University of Tennessee Chattanooga TN 37403-2598 The University of Tennessee Knoxville TN 37996 Austin Peay State University Clarksville TN 37044-4576 Belmont University Nashville TN 37212-3757 University of Memphis Memphis TN 38152 Middle Tennessee State Univ. Murfreesboro TN 37132 Tennessee State University Nashville TN 37209-1561 Tennessee Technological Univ. Cookeville TN 38505-0001 Univ. of Tennessee @ Martin Martin TN 38238-5021DIVISION II - WOMENS
CARSON-NEWMAN COLLEGE JEFFERSON CITY TN 37760 CHRISTIAN BROTHERS UNIVERSITY MEMPHIS TN 38104 LAMBUTH UNIVERSITY JACKSON TN 38301 LANE COLLEGE JACKSON TN 38301 LE MOYNE-OWEN COLLEGE MEMPHIS TN 38126 TUSCULUM COLLEGE GREENEVILLE TN 37743 LINCOLN MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY HARROGATE TN 37752DIVISION III - WOMENS
Fisk University Nashville TN 37208-3051 Maryville College (TN) Maryville TN 37804-5907 Rhodes College Memphis TN 38112-1690 University of the South Sewanee TN 37383-1000DIVISION I - MENS