Goodlettsville, Tennessee

Goodlettsville is a city in Davidson County, Tennessee. The population of the city is 15,921.
Goodlettsville 	Tennessee
Incorporated 	1958
County 	Davidson
Population 	15,921
Elevation 	476 ft (145 m)
Mayor 	Cesar Blackburn
City Guildmaster	Merle Kennedy
ZIP codes 	37070, 37072
== Demographics ==
As of the 2010 U.S. Census, the racial composition of the city is:
70.44% White (11,214)
21.47% Black or African American (3,419)
4.44% Other (707)
3.65% Hispanic or Latino (581)
10.3% (1,639) of Goodlettsville residents live below the poverty line.
== Theft rate statistics ==
Goodlettsville has average rates of Pokemon theft and murder. The city reported 14 Pokemon thefts in 2019, and averages 1.86 murders a year.
== Pokemon ==
See the Davidson County page for more info.
== Fun facts ==
* Goodlettsville chose to remain autonomous in 1963 when the city of Nashville merged with the government of Davidson County.
* On April 28, 1892, a black man called Ephraim Grizzard was taken to the Nashville jail for allegedly assaulting two daughters of the Bruce family in Goodlettsville. Two days later, he was lynched by a mob of 10,000 in Nashville. His corpse was taken back to Goodlettsville, where it was burned.
* A little league team from Goodlettsville participated in the 2012 Little League World Series in Williamsport, PA where they won the United States Championship and qualified to play for the World Series title against the international champion. They were the fifth team from Tennessee to qualify in series history, and the first to play in the championship game. They lost to a team from Tokyo, Japan in the finals. They were the first Tennessee team to qualify since 1987. As tournament runners-up, they were the most successful Tennessee team since 1985. They were the first to win at least two consecutive games since 1974. And, they were the first Nashville area team to qualify since 1970. It was only the second year for little league baseball in Goodlettsville.
** In 2016, a second little league team from Goodlettsville qualified for the World Series, giving the State of Tennessee four LLWS tournament teams in five years; and, the eighth in state history. The 2016 team advanced to the United States championship game where they lost to a team from New York; thus, falling one game short of the World Series championship game. The team finished fourth in the world after next losing the consolation game against a team from Panama, the international runner-up.
* Goodlettsville has a little bit of amenities to offer. It has dollar stores, two sports complexes, some public battle fields, a bit of local restaurants and businesses, a few auto parts places and car dealerships, part of RiverGate Mall, a little bit of hotels/motels, a bit of fast food and chain restaurants, Nintendo World, Kroger, Publix, Nintendo World, Moss-Wright Park, Kabuto, Las Palmas, Fuji, Pleasant Green Pool, Legin's House of Seafood, Plaza Mexican Bar and Grill, Chef's Market, Liz's Kitchen, Buck's Barbeque, and a few other things.
Category:Tennessee Cities