Greenfield is a city in Weakley County, Tennessee, United States. The population was 2,182 at the 2010 census and 2,078 in 2018.[5]

Greenfield, Tennessee
Front Street
Front Street
Location of Greenfield in Weakley County, Tennessee.
Location of Greenfield in Weakley County, Tennessee.
Coordinates: 36°9′25″N 88°48′5″W / 36.15694°N 88.80139°W / 36.15694; -88.80139
CountryUnited States
StateTennessee
CountyWeakley
Area
 • Total
3.50 sq mi (9.05 km2)
 • Land3.48 sq mi (9.01 km2)
 • Water0.02 sq mi (0.04 km2)
Elevation433 ft (132 m)
Population
 • Total
2,031
 • Density583.96/sq mi (225.49/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
38230
Area code731
FIPS code47-31000[4]
GNIS feature ID1286165[2]
WebsiteCity website

Geography

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Greenfield is located at 36°9′25″N 88°48′5″W / 36.15694°N 88.80139°W / 36.15694; -88.80139 (36.156875, -88.801290).[6]

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 3.6 square miles (9.3 km2), of which 3.6 square miles (9.3 km2) is land and 0.04 square miles (0.10 km2) (0.55%) is water.

Demographics

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Historical population
CensusPop.Note
1880320
1890801150.3%
19101,516
19201,474−2.8%
19301,429−3.1%
19401,5095.6%
19501,70613.1%
19601,7794.3%
19702,05015.2%
19802,1092.9%
19902,105−0.2%
20002,2084.9%
20102,182−1.2%
20202,031−6.9%
Sources:[7][8][3]

2020 census

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Greenfield racial composition[9]
Race Num. Perc.
White (non-Hispanic) 1,779 87.59%
Black or African American (non-Hispanic) 145 7.14%
Native American 9 0.44%
Asian 1 0.05%
Other/Mixed 63 3.1%
Hispanic or Latino 34 1.67%

As of the 2020 United States census, there were 2,031 people, 1,017 households, and 600 families residing in the city.

2000 census

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As of the census[4] of 2000, there were 2,208 people, 925 households, and 624 families residing in the city. The population density was 611.6 inhabitants per square mile (236.1/km2). There were 1,007 housing units at an average density of 278.9 per square mile (107.7/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 90.49% White, 8.56% African American, 0.36% Native American, 0.05% Asian, 0.05% from other races, and 0.50% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.50% of the population.

There were 925 households, out of which 30.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 49.9% were married couples living together, 14.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 32.5% were non-families. 30.1% of all households were made up of individuals, and 16.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.39 and the average family size was 2.95.

In the city, the population was spread out, with 24.7% under the age of 18, 8.8% from 18 to 24, 28.1% from 25 to 44, 21.7% from 45 to 64, and 16.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 37 years. For every 100 females, there were 85.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 81.0 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $26,380, and the median income for a family was $35,417. Males had a median income of $27,153 versus $19,507 for females. The per capita income for the city was $14,215. About 12.7% of families and 14.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 21.3% of those under age 18 and 13.7% of those age 65 or over.

Notable people

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Tandy Darby - Member of the Tennessee House of Representatives, representing Tennessee's 76th House District

Media

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Greenfield, Tennessee
  3. ^ a b "Census Population API". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
  4. ^ a b "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  5. ^ "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved August 2, 2019.
  6. ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.
  7. ^ "Census of Population and Housing: Decennial Censuses". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 4, 2012.
  8. ^ "Incorporated Places and Minor Civil Divisions Datasets: Subcounty Resident Population Estimates: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2012". Population Estimates. U.S. Census Bureau. Archived from the original on June 11, 2013. Retrieved December 11, 2013.
  9. ^ "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved December 8, 2021.
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