Savannah, Tennessee Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 6,917. Estimated population in July 2024: 7,200 (+4.1% change)
Males: 3,184 (46.0%), Females: 3,733 (54.0%)

Hardin County

Zip code: 38372

Demographics

Median resident age: 41.0 years
Median household income: $22,779
Median house value: $61,900

Population by Race

Races in Savannah:

  • White Non-Hispanic (89.1%)
  • Black (8.6%)
  • Hispanic (1.1%)
  • Two or more races (0.8%)
  • American Indian (0.5%)

Ancestries: United States (17.5%), Irish (8.7%), English (7.3%), German (3.4%), Scottish (1.8%), Dutch (1.3%).

Elevation: 442 feet

Land area: 5.7 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Savannah

  • High school or higher: 63.8%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 12.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.4%
  • Unemployed: 6.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 19.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Savannah city

  • Never married: 16.2%
  • Now married: 55.4%
  • Separated: 2.8%
  • Widowed: 11.9%
  • Divorced: 13.7%

0.8% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +404 (+6.2%).

Hospitals

Hospital/medical center in Savannah:

  • HARDIN COUNTY GENERAL HOSPITAL (2006 WAYNE RD)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Savannah:

  • METHODIST HEALTHCARE-MCNAIRY HOSPITAL (about 25 miles; SELMER, TN)
  • TISHOMINGO HEALTH SERVICES INC (about 26 miles; IUKA, MS)
  • MAGNOLIA REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER (about 29 miles; CORINTH, MS)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Savannah:

  • MC KELLAR-SIPES REGIONAL (about 53 miles; JACKSON, TN; Abbreviation: MKL)
  • NORTHWEST ALABAMA RGNL (about 56 miles; MUSCLE SHOALS, AL; Abbreviation: MSL)
  • TUPELO RGNL (about 76 miles; TUPELO, MS; Abbreviation: TUP)

Other public-use airports nearest to Savannah:

  • SAVANNAH-HARDIN COUNTY (about 5 miles; SAVANNAH, TN; Abbreviation: SNH)
  • ROBERT SIBLEY (about 18 miles; SELMER, TN; Abbreviation: SZY)
  • HASSELL FIELD (about 22 miles; CLIFTON, TN; Abbreviation: M29)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Savannah:

  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTH ALABAMA (about 44 miles; FLORENCE, AL; Full-time enrollment: 4,770)
  • NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 45 miles; BOONEVILLE, MS; Full-time enrollment: 2,628)
  • JACKSON STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 49 miles; JACKSON, TN; Full-time enrollment: 2,534)
  • UNION UNIVERSITY (about 51 miles; JACKSON, TN; Full-time enrollment: 2,144)
  • NORTHWEST SHOALS COMMUNITY COLLEGE-MUSCLE SHOALS (about 53 miles; MUSCLE SHOALS, AL; Full-time enrollment: 2,669)
  • ITAWAMBA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 67 miles; FULTON, MS; Full-time enrollment: 2,673)
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE-MARTIN (about 81 miles; MARTIN, TN; Full-time enrollment: 5,131)

Schools

Public high school in Savannah:

  • HARDIN COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,058; Location: 909 S PICKWICK RD; Grades: 09 – 12)

Private high schools in Savannah:

  • HOLY BAPTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 45; Location: 160 MOORE RD; Grades: PK – 12)
  • HARBENT HILLS ACADEMY (Students: 24; Location: 3575 LONESOME PINE RD; Grades: 3 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Savannah:

  • HARDIN COUNTY MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 880; Location: 299 LACEFIELD DR; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • NORTH SAVANNAH ELEMENTARY (Students: 427; Location: 400 TENNESSEE ST; Grades: KG – 05)
  • PARRIS SOUTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 425; Location: 169 LACEFIELD DR; Grades: KG – 05)
  • WALKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 185; Location: 9380 HWY 128; Grades: KG – 05)
  • WHITES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 141; Location: 110 SCHOOL DR; Grades: KG – 05)
  • NIXON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 91; Location: 4455 HWY 128; Grades: KG – 05)
  • WALNUT GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 75; Location: 4355 HIGHWAY 69, SOUTH; Grades: KG – 05)

Libraries

Library in Savannah:

  • HARDIN COUNTY LIBRARY (Operating income: $188,039; Location: 1013 MAIN STREET; 32,403 books; 870 audio materials; 1,049 video materials; 91 serial subscriptions)