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Moving to Rives, Tennessee

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Population: 331. Estimated population in July 2024: 326 (-1.5% change)
Males: 158 (47.7%), Females: 173 (52.3%)

Obion County

Zip code: 38253

Demographics

Median resident age: 35.9 years
Median household income: $26,964
Median house value: $42,100

Population by Race

Races in Rives:

  • White Non-Hispanic (93.1%)
  • Black (5.7%)
  • Hispanic (0.9%)

Ancestries: United States (47.7%), German (11.8%), Irish (10.6%), Subsaharan African (2.4%), English (1.5%).

Elevation: 300 feet

Land area: 0.4 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Rives

  • High school or higher: 53.1%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 3.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.8%
  • Unemployed: 5.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 18.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Rives town

  • Never married: 20.1%
  • Now married: 59.7%
  • Separated: 3.6%
  • Widowed: 9.7%
  • Divorced: 6.8%

0.0% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -13 (-3.8%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Rives:

  • BAPTIST MEMORIAL HOSPITAL UNION CITY (about 6 miles; UNION CITY, TN)
  • HEALTHSOUTH CANE CREEK REHAB HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; MARTIN, TN)
  • METHODIST HEALTHCARE-VOLUNTEER HOSPITL (about 15 miles; MARTIN, TN)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Rives:

  • BARKLEY REGIONAL (about 52 miles; PADUCAH, KY; Abbreviation: PAH)
  • MC KELLAR-SIPES REGIONAL (about 55 miles; JACKSON, TN; Abbreviation: MKL)
  • CAPE GIRARDEAU REGIONAL (about 70 miles; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; Abbreviation: CGI)

Other public-use airports nearest to Rives:

Amtrak station near Rives:

  • 16 miles: FULTON (HWY. 51 NORTH). Services: fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public payphones.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Rives:

  • THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE-MARTIN (about 23 miles; MARTIN, TN; Full-time enrollment: 5,131)
  • UNION UNIVERSITY (about 49 miles; JACKSON, TN; Full-time enrollment: 2,144)
  • JACKSON STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 54 miles; JACKSON, TN; Full-time enrollment: 2,534)
  • MURRAY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 56 miles; MURRAY, KY; Full-time enrollment: 7,676)
  • SOUTHEAST MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 76 miles; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; Full-time enrollment: 7,227)
  • SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY-CARBONDALE (about 94 miles; CARBONDALE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 19,742)
  • JOHN A LOGAN COLLEGE (about 97 miles; CARTERVILLE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 4,255)

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