Church Hill, Tennessee Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 5,916. Estimated population in July 2024: 6,370 (+7.7% change)
Males: 2,792 (47.2%), Females: 3,124 (52.8%)

Hawkins County

Zip code: 37642

Demographics

Median resident age: 39.3 years
Median household income: $36,563
Median house value: $92,800

Population by Race

Races in Church Hill:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.6%)
  • Black (1.3%)

Ancestries: United States (30.1%), German (8.6%), Irish (8.6%), English (6.8%), Scotch-Irish (3.6%), Italian (2.1%).

Elevation: 1249 feet

Land area: 8.9 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Church Hill

  • High school or higher: 76.0%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 15.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.0%
  • Unemployed: 6.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 25.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Church Hill city

  • Never married: 14.7%
  • Now married: 63.7%
  • Separated: 1.4%
  • Widowed: 9.2%
  • Divorced: 10.9%

0.6% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +614 (+11.6%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Church Hill:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Church Hill:

  • TRI-CITIES RGNL TN/VA (about 23 miles; BRISTOL/JOHNSON/KINGSPORT, TN; Abbreviation: TRI)
  • ASHEVILLE REGIONAL (about 76 miles; ASHEVILLE, NC; Abbreviation: AVL)
  • MC GHEE TYSON (about 101 miles; KNOXVILLE, TN; Abbreviation: TYS)

Other public-use airports nearest to Church Hill:

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Church Hill:

  • NORTHEAST STATE TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 25 miles; BLOUNTVILLE, TN; Full-time enrollment: 2,729)
  • EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 29 miles; JOHNSON CITY, TN; Full-time enrollment: 9,498)
  • WALTERS STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 45 miles; MORRISTOWN, TN; Full-time enrollment: 3,893)
  • CARSON-NEWMAN COLLEGE (about 60 miles; JEFFERSON CITY, TN; Full-time enrollment: 2,073)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT ASHEVILLE (about 62 miles; ASHEVILLE, NC; Full-time enrollment: 2,759)
  • ASHEVILLE BUNCOMBE TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 65 miles; ASHEVILLE, NC; Full-time enrollment: 2,728)
  • APPALACHIAN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 73 miles; BOONE, NC; Full-time enrollment: 12,245)

Schools

Public high school in Church Hill:

  • VOLUNTEER HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,071; Location: 1050 VOLUNTEER BL; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Church Hill:

  • CHURCH HILL MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 645; Location: 208 OAK DR; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • CARTERS VALLEY ELEMENTARY (Students: 553; Location: 1006 N CENTRAL AV; Grades: KG – 05)
  • CHURCH HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 335; Location: 400 OLD STAGE RD; Grades: KG – 05)
  • MCPHEETERS BEND ELEMENTARY (Students: 121; Location: 1115 GOSHEN VAL RD; Grades: KG – 05)