Moving to Trimble, Tennessee

Population: 728. Estimated population in July 2024: 726 (-0.3% change)
Males: 351 (48.2%), Females: 377 (51.8%)

Dyer County

Zip code: 38259

Demographics

Median resident age: 39.6 years
Median household income: $33,000
Median house value: $55,400

Population by Race

Races in Trimble:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.7%)
  • Hispanic (1.0%)
  • Black (0.7%)
  • Two or more races (0.7%)

Ancestries: United States (27.6%), Irish (11.5%), German (6.0%), French (5.1%), English (2.6%), Scottish (2.1%).

Elevation: 293 feet

Land area: 0.6 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Trimble

  • High school or higher: 69.6%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 3.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.2%
  • Unemployed: 4.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 25.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Trimble town

  • Never married: 16.6%
  • Now married: 58.4%
  • Separated: 2.5%
  • Widowed: 8.5%
  • Divorced: 14.0%

0.3% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -10 (-1.4%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Trimble:

  • BAPTIST MEMORIAL HOSPITAL UNION CITY (about 18 miles; UNION CITY, TN)
  • METHODIST HEALTHCARE DYERSBURG HOSPITA (about 18 miles; DYERSBURG, TN)
  • GIBSON GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 23 miles; TRENTON, TN)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Trimble:

  • MC KELLAR-SIPES REGIONAL (about 47 miles; JACKSON, TN; Abbreviation: MKL)
  • BARKLEY REGIONAL (about 66 miles; PADUCAH, KY; Abbreviation: PAH)
  • CAPE GIRARDEAU REGIONAL (about 75 miles; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; Abbreviation: CGI)

Other public-use airports nearest to Trimble:

Amtrak station near Trimble:

  • 9 miles: NEWBERN/DYERSBURG (NEWBERN, 108 JEFFERSON ST.). Services: fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Trimble:

  • THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE-MARTIN (about 32 miles; MARTIN, TN; Full-time enrollment: 5,131)
  • UNION UNIVERSITY (about 44 miles; JACKSON, TN; Full-time enrollment: 2,144)
  • JACKSON STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 49 miles; JACKSON, TN; Full-time enrollment: 2,534)
  • MURRAY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 69 miles; MURRAY, KY; Full-time enrollment: 7,676)
  • SOUTHEAST MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 82 miles; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; Full-time enrollment: 7,227)
  • SOUTHWEST TENNESSEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE-MACON CAMPUS (about 84 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; Full-time enrollment: 6,979)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS (about 88 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; Full-time enrollment: 15,831)

Public primary/middle school in Trimble:

  • TRIMBLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 177; Location: 256 COLLEGE ST; Grades: KG – 05)

Libraries

Library in Trimble:

  • TRIMBLE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $11,300; Location: 86 MAIN STREET; 7,447 books; 82 audio materials; 148 video materials; 5 serial subscriptions)