Moving to Munford, Tennessee

Population: 4,708. Estimated population in July 2024: 5,652 (+20.1% change)
Males: 2,264 (48.1%), Females: 2,444 (51.9%)

Tipton County

Zip code: 38058

Demographics

Median resident age: 34.1 years
Median household income: $43,611
Median house value: $102,500

Population by Race

Races in Munford:

  • White Non-Hispanic (90.0%)
  • Black (5.8%)
  • Two or more races (1.8%)
  • Hispanic (1.5%)
  • American Indian (1.3%)
  • Other race (0.6%)
  • Filipino (0.6%)

Ancestries: United States (16.5%), German (15.2%), Irish (14.6%), English (9.5%), Italian (4.1%), Scotch-Irish (3.4%).

Elevation: 445 feet

Land area: 8.0 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Munford

  • High school or higher: 85.2%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 12.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.0%
  • Unemployed: 3.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 32.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Munford town

  • Never married: 18.3%
  • Now married: 64.3%
  • Separated: 1.5%
  • Widowed: 6.3%
  • Divorced: 9.6%

2.0% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +1,741 (+58.7%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Munford:

  • BAPTIST MEMORIAL HOSPITAL LAUDERDALE (about 14 miles; RIPLEY, TN)
  • BAPTIST MEMORIAL HOSPITAL TIPTON (about 15 miles; COVINGTON, TN)
  • LAKESIDE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SYSTEM (about 17 miles; MEMPHIS, TN)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Munford:

  • MILLINGTON MUNI (about 8 miles; MILLINGTON, TN; Abbreviation: NQA)
  • MEMPHIS INTL (about 31 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; Abbreviation: MEM)
  • MC KELLAR-SIPES REGIONAL (about 64 miles; JACKSON, TN; Abbreviation: MKL)

Other public-use airports nearest to Munford:

  • CHARLES W. BAKER (about 15 miles; MILLINGTON, TN; Abbreviation: 2M8)
  • COVINGTON MUNI (about 19 miles; COVINGTON, TN; Abbreviation: M04)
  • OSCEOLA MUNI (about 21 miles; OSCEOLA, AR; Abbreviation: 7M4)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Munford:

  • SOUTHWEST TENNESSEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE-MACON CAMPUS (about 18 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; Full-time enrollment: 6,979)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS (about 21 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; Full-time enrollment: 15,831)
  • SOUTHWEST TENNESSEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE-UNION CAMPUS (about 21 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; Full-time enrollment: 6,979)
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER (about 21 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; Full-time enrollment: 2,019)
  • NORTHWEST MISSISSIPPI COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 59 miles; SENATOBIA, MS; Full-time enrollment: 3,842)
  • ARKANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 66 miles; STATE UNIVERSITY, AR; Full-time enrollment: 8,696)
  • JACKSON STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 70 miles; JACKSON, TN; Full-time enrollment: 2,534)

Schools

Public high school in Munford:

  • MUNFORD HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,351; Location: 1080 MCLAUGHLIN DR; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Munford:

  • MUNFORD MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 954; Location: 100 EDUCATION AV; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • MUNFORD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 897; Location: 1200 MCLAUGHLIN DR; Grades: KG – 05)

Libraries

Library in Munford:

  • MUNFORD-TIPTON MEMORIAL PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $22,020; Location: 87 COLLEGE STREET; 12,946 books; 79 audio materials; 277 video materials; 3 serial subscriptions)