Gleason, Tennessee

Gleason: City in Weakley County, Tennessee, United States of America

About

Gleason is a city located in the county of Weakley in the U.S. state of Tennessee. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,445 and a population density of 245 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 1,369 inhabitants.

Gleason locator map
Location of Gleason on Tennessee map.

Quick Facts about Gleason

Population : 1,369 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Tennessee (United States)
County : Weakley County
Postal code : 38229
Phone Area Codes : 731
Area : 5.91 km2
Altitude : 407 feet / 124 meters
Time Zone : America/Chicago
Local time : 15:20:08 (2nd November 2024)
Density : 232 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -5.55% (2010-2020)
Weakley County Tennessee Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Gleason Highlighted 4729300 locator map image
Weakley County Tennessee Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Gleason Highlighted 4729300
Weakley County Tennessee Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Gleason Highlighted 4729300 locator map image

Geography

Gleason is located at 36°12'49"N 88°36'45"W (36.2136700, -88.6125500).

Gleason map

Demographics

According to census records, the population of Gleason decreased by 5.55% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 1,445 - census
2011 1,439 -0.42% estimation process
2012 1,423 -1.12% estimation process
2013 1,407 -1.14% estimation process
2014 1,405 -0.14% estimation process
2015 1,400 -0.36% estimation process
2016 1,388 -0.86% estimation process
2017 1,381 -0.51% estimation process
2018 1,378 -0.22% estimation process
2019 1,376 -0.15% estimation process
2020 1,369 -0.51% estimation process

Demographic Facts

Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : 566,747
Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : 558,757
Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : 1.4%
April 1, 2020 Population : 576,830
April 1, 2010 Population : 558,979
People under 5 years old, percentage : 5.9%
People under 18 years old, percentage : 22.0%
People over 65 (%) : 16.8%
Female persons, % : 51.9%
White only, percent : 68.5%
Black or African American alone, percent : 22.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : 0.2%
Asians alone % : 6.3%
Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : 0.1%
% of people who have participated in two or more races : 2.2%
% of Hispanic or Latino : 4.1%
White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : 65.6%
2015-2019 Veterans : 26,172
Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : 10.4%
Residential units, July 1, 2019 : 225,035

Gleason zip code is 38229. County name: Weakley, County fips: 47183

Gleason, Gleeson Station, Oakwood

Economic Facts

Residential units, July 1, 2019 : 225,035
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 68.8%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $244,400
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $1,898
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $753
2015-2019 median gross rent : $1,078
Permits for construction, 2020 : 254
2015-2019 Households : 207,257
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 2.62
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 89.3%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 12.3%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 91.4%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 86.1%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 93.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 39.0%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 8.3%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 6.3%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 65.2%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 61.4%
Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : 878,102
Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : 3,952,555
Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : 7,364,871
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 6,468,800
2012 total retail sales per capita : $11,529
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 29.7
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $74,477
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $40,026
Percentage of people living in poverty : 9.9%
Total number of employer establishments, 2019 : 12,883
2019 total employment : 224,336
2019 total annual payroll ($1,000) : 12,779,340
Total employment, change in percentage terms, 2018-2019 : 2.5%
2018 total non-employer establishments : 44,811
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 48,557
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 29,073
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 15,326
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 9,764
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 37,220
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 5,133
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 41,202
2010 population per square mile : 3,040.5
2010 land area in square miles : 183.84

People born in Gleason (1)

American musician Mike Snider was born in Gleason

Schools in Gleason

College & universities near Gleason, TN

Code Name City ZIP
219718 Bethel University McKenzie (TN) 38201

Stations (4)

Amtrak & bus stations near Gleason, TN

Code Name Address Type
FTN Fulton 21 Newton Rd. RAIL
NBN Newbern–Dyersburg 108 Jefferson St RAIL
PAD Paducah, KY 2719 Irvin Cobb Avenue BUS
CRK Clarksville, TN 11 Jefferson Street \r\n BUS

Post offices near Gleason

Post Office Name City ZIP
Gleason Post Office Gleason (TN) 38229

Other cities in Weakley County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Weakley County , TN.

City Name Population Title
Martin 10,567 City in Tennessee, USA
Dresden 2,907 Town in the U.
Greenfield 2,071 City in Weakley County, Tennessee, United States
Sharon 907 Town in Weakley County, Tennessee, United States

Distance to Other Cities

Gleason distances to largest Tennessee cities