Moving to Tennessee Ridge, Tennessee
Population: 1,334. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,311 (-1.7% change)
Males: 651 (48.8%), Females: 683 (51.2%)
Houston County
Zip code: 37178
Demographics
Median resident age: 41.0 years
Median household income: $33,029
Median house value: $64,000
Population by Race
Races in Tennessee Ridge:
- White Non-Hispanic (98.1%)
- Hispanic (1.0%)
Ancestries: United States (26.7%), Irish (15.5%), English (9.1%), German (8.0%), Scotch-Irish (3.9%), Scottish (1.6%).
Elevation: 742 feet
Land area: 3.7 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Tennessee Ridge
- High school or higher: 66.1%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 9.1%
- Graduate or professional degree: 1.8%
- Unemployed: 5.3%
- Mean travel time to work: 31.1 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Tennessee Ridge town
- Never married: 15.1%
- Now married: 63.1%
- Separated: 1.5%
- Widowed: 7.6%
- Divorced: 12.7%
1.8% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +62 (+4.9%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Tennessee Ridge:
- TRINITY HOSPITAL (about 6 miles; ERIN, TN)
- THREE RIVERS HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; WAVERLY, TN)
- CAMDEN GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 30 miles; CAMDEN, TN)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Tennessee Ridge:
- CAMPBELL AAF (about 31 miles; FORT CAMPBELL/HOPKINSVILLE, KY; Abbreviation: HOP)
- NASHVILLE INTL (about 78 miles; NASHVILLE, TN; Abbreviation: BNA)
- BARKLEY REGIONAL (about 86 miles; PADUCAH, KY; Abbreviation: PAH)
Other public-use airports nearest to Tennessee Ridge:
- HOUSTON COUNTY (about 11 miles; MC KINNON, TN; Abbreviation: M93)
- HUMPHREYS COUNTY (about 16 miles; WAVERLY, TN; Abbreviation: 0M5)
- DICKSON MUNI (about 28 miles; DICKSON, TN; Abbreviation: M02)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Tennessee Ridge:
- AUSTIN PEAY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 32 miles; CLARKSVILLE, TN; Full-time enrollment: 5,744)
- MURRAY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 42 miles; MURRAY, KY; Full-time enrollment: 7,676)
- TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 64 miles; NASHVILLE, TN; Full-time enrollment: 7,346)
- NASHVILLE STATE TECHNICAL INSTITUTE (about 64 miles; NASHVILLE, TN; Full-time enrollment: 3,642)
- THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE-MARTIN (about 68 miles; MARTIN, TN; Full-time enrollment: 5,131)
- BELMONT UNIVERSITY (about 68 miles; NASHVILLE, TN; Full-time enrollment: 2,654)
- VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY (about 69 miles; NASHVILLE, TN; Full-time enrollment: 9,823)