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Tuskegee
The United States of America is a country in North America that extends from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean and shares land borders with Canada and Mexico. The United States is a federal constitutional republic, with its capital in Washington, D.C., District of Columbia.
Tuskegee is a city in Macon County, Alabama, United States. At the 2000 census the population was 11,846 and is designated a micropolitan statistical area. More than a town located in Macon County, Alabama, Tuskegee has been the site of major African-American achievements for more than 100 years. One of the most famous teachers at Tuskegee was none other than George Washington Carver, whose name is synonymous with innovative research into Southern farming method and crops. Tuskegee and Tuskegee Institute were also home to the famed Tuskegee Airmen, the first squadron of African-American pilots in the U.S. Military.
Tuskegee is located at the U.S. Census Bureau. The city has a total area of 40.7 square kilometers. 40.1 square kilometers of it is land and 0.6 kilometers of it is water. Tuskegee Attractions are Tuskegee University and Tuskegee Institute Historic District, Tuskegee Institute National Historic Site, Tuskegee Airmen National Historic Site Historic Moton Field, City of Tuskegee Historic District, The Tuskegee Human and Civil Rights Multi-Cultural Center, Tuskegee Veterans Administration Medical Center, Tuskegee National Forest.
In the city the population was spread out with 22.6 percent under the age of 18, 25.4 percent from 18 to 24, 19.9 percent from 25 to 44, 17.2 percent from 45 to 64, and 14.9 percent who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 26 years. For every 100 females there were 80.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 75.7 males. It can also be considered as the preeminent, historical and potential tourism destination that enjoys a very positive reputation with worldwide travelers to become one of the most visited places.
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