Located in North-central Tennessee, the city of Gallatin is located near the more renowned Nashville. The city is named for Albert Gallatin, who served as the U.S. Secretary of the Treasury under presidents Thomas Jefferson and James Madison. According to 2006 estimates, the population of Gallatin is about 27,700. The city functions as a center for livestock (i.e. horses) and agriculture (i.e. tobacco). Gallatin’s major industries include tobacco goods, furniture, motor vehicle parts, and boats. Nearby Gallatin are Hermitage, President Andrew Jackson’s home; and Old Hickory Lake. In 2000, the per capita income of Gallatin was about $18,600, while the national figure was roughly $21,600.

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Gallatin Information and Health News

In Gallatin, the percentage of residents with a health plan is about 92.9%. The average body mass index (relative percentage of fat and muscle) for residents of the city is 26%. Meanwhile, Gallatin’s diabetes rate (percentage of residents diagnosed) is 5.4%, and the hypertension rate (percentage of residents diagnosed) is 24.1%. Finally, the air quality index (percentage of days AQI is ranked good) of Gallatin is 62.5%.

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Medical Centers in Gallatin, TN:

• Sumner Regional Medical Center
  555 Hartsville Pike, Gallatin, TN 37066; (615) 328-8888

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