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Moving to Gleason, Tennessee

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Population: 1,463. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,426 (-2.5% change)
Males: 698 (47.7%), Females: 765 (52.3%)

Weakley County

Zip code: 38229

Demographics

Median resident age: 34.9 years
Median household income: $29,597
Median house value: $50,500

Population by Race

Races in Gleason:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.6%)
  • Hispanic (1.4%)
  • Black (0.5%)

Ancestries: United States (21.3%), Irish (11.8%), English (6.2%), German (6.0%), Scotch-Irish (2.3%), Dutch (1.2%).

Elevation: 409 feet

Land area: 2.3 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Gleason

  • High school or higher: 65.8%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 12.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.1%
  • Unemployed: 5.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 18.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Gleason town

  • Never married: 18.4%
  • Now married: 57.8%
  • Separated: 3.3%
  • Widowed: 7.6%
  • Divorced: 12.9%

0.5% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +55 (+3.9%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Gleason:

  • METHODIST HEALTHCARE-MCKENZIE HOSPITAL (about 9 miles; MC KENZIE, TN)
  • HEALTHSOUTH CANE CREEK REHAB HOSPITAL (about 19 miles; MARTIN, TN)
  • METHODIST HEALTHCARE-VOLUNTEER HOSPITL (about 19 miles; MARTIN, TN)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Gleason:

  • MC KELLAR-SIPES REGIONAL (about 48 miles; JACKSON, TN; Abbreviation: MKL)
  • BARKLEY REGIONAL (about 59 miles; PADUCAH, KY; Abbreviation: PAH)
  • CAMPBELL AAF (about 84 miles; FORT CAMPBELL/HOPKINSVILLE, KY; Abbreviation: HOP)

Other public-use airports nearest to Gleason:

  • CARROLL COUNTY (about 15 miles; HUNTINGDON, TN; Abbreviation: HZD)
  • HENRY COUNTY (about 19 miles; PARIS, TN; Abbreviation: PHT)
  • GIBSON COUNTY (about 26 miles; TRENTON, TN; Abbreviation: TGC)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Gleason:

  • THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE-MARTIN (about 10 miles; MARTIN, TN; Full-time enrollment: 5,131)
  • MURRAY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 36 miles; MURRAY, KY; Full-time enrollment: 7,676)
  • UNION UNIVERSITY (about 39 miles; JACKSON, TN; Full-time enrollment: 2,144)
  • JACKSON STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 45 miles; JACKSON, TN; Full-time enrollment: 2,534)
  • AUSTIN PEAY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 90 miles; CLARKSVILLE, TN; Full-time enrollment: 5,744)
  • SOUTHEAST MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 101 miles; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; Full-time enrollment: 7,227)
  • NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 108 miles; BOONEVILLE, MS; Full-time enrollment: 2,628)

Public primary/middle school in Gleason:

  • GLEASON SCHOOL (Students: 566; Location: 1992 STATE CHAMPIONSHIP DR; Grades: KG – 12)

Libraries

Library in Gleason:

  • GLEASON MEMORIAL LIBRARY (Operating income: $10,643; Location: 105 COLLEGE; 6,473 books; 111 audio materials; 220 video materials)

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