Moving to Friendship, Tennessee
Population: 608. Estimated population in July 2024: 612 (+0.7% change)
Males: 291 (47.9%), Females: 317 (52.1%)
Zip code: 38034
Demographics
Median resident age: 37.9 years
Median household income: $24,583
Median house value: $58,000
Population by Race
Races in Friendship:
- White Non-Hispanic (84.0%)
- Black (11.7%)
- Hispanic (3.5%)
- Other race (2.1%)
Ancestries: United States (16.0%), English (6.4%), Irish (5.6%), German (2.0%), Dutch (1.3%).
Land area: 1.3 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Friendship
- High school or higher: 62.2%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 8.4%
- Graduate or professional degree: 2.5%
- Unemployed: 7.4%
- Mean travel time to work: 26.4 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Friendship city
- Never married: 24.1%
- Now married: 53.1%
- Separated: 0.0%
- Widowed: 8.5%
- Divorced: 14.3%
4.1% Foreign born (3.3% Latin America, 0.8% Europe).
Population change in the 1990s: +141 (+30.2%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Friendship:
- METHODIST HEALTHCARE DYERSBURG HOSPITA (about 14 miles; DYERSBURG, TN)
- GIBSON GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 21 miles; TRENTON, TN)
- METHODIST HEALTHCARE-BROWNSVILLE HOSP (about 23 miles; BROWNSVILLE, TN)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Friendship:
- MC KELLAR-SIPES REGIONAL (about 33 miles; JACKSON, TN; Abbreviation: MKL)
- MILLINGTON MUNI (about 58 miles; MILLINGTON, TN; Abbreviation: NQA)
- MEMPHIS INTL (about 79 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; Abbreviation: MEM)
Other public-use airports nearest to Friendship:
- ARNOLD FIELD (about 10 miles; HALLS, TN; Abbreviation: M31)
- DYERSBURG MUNI (about 13 miles; DYERSBURG, TN; Abbreviation: DYR)
- THORNTON (about 16 miles; BROWNSVILLE, TN; Abbreviation: 47M)
Amtrak station near Friendship:
- 14 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 Friendship:
- UNION UNIVERSITY (about 34 miles; JACKSON, TN; Full-time enrollment: 2,144)
- JACKSON STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 36 miles; JACKSON, TN; Full-time enrollment: 2,534)
- THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE-MARTIN (about 44 miles; MARTIN, TN; Full-time enrollment: 5,131)
- SOUTHWEST TENNESSEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE-MACON CAMPUS (about 66 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; Full-time enrollment: 6,979)
- UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS (about 71 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; Full-time enrollment: 15,831)
- SOUTHWEST TENNESSEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE-UNION CAMPUS (about 71 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; Full-time enrollment: 6,979)
- THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER (about 71 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; Full-time enrollment: 2,019)
Public primary/middle school in Friendship:
- FRIENDSHIP ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 169; Location: 6117 HIGHWAY 189; Grades: KG – 05)