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Population (year 2000): 763. Estimated
population in July 2005: 771 (+1.0% change)
Males: 354 (46.4%), Females: 409 (53.6%)
McNairy County
Zip code:
38315
Median resident age: 39.2 years
Median household income: $27,500 (year 2000)
Median house value: $44,700 (year 2000)
Races in Bethel Springs:
- White Non-Hispanic (84.8%)
- Black (13.5%)
- Hispanic (1.3%)
- Two or more races (0.5%)
Ancestries: United States (29.0%), English
(8.4%), Irish (7.1%), German (4.7%), Scotch-Irish (1.3%),
Subsaharan African (1.0%).
Elevation: 462 feet
Land area: 2.2 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Bethel Springs
- High school or higher: 62.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 6.9%
- Graduate or professional degree: 2.9%
- Unemployed: 6.0%
- Mean travel time to work: 27.3 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Bethel Springs town
- Never married: 17.3%
- Now married: 57.3%
- Separated: 2.6%
- Widowed: 10.2%
- Divorced: 12.7%
0.5% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -154 (-16.8%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Bethel Springs:
- METHODIST HEALTHCARE-MCNAIRY HOSPITAL (about 6
miles; SELMER, TN)
- MAGNOLIA REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER (about 22 miles;
CORINTH, MS)
- BOLIVAR GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 27 miles; BOLIVAR,
TN)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Bethel Springs:
- MC KELLAR-SIPES REGIONAL (about 32 miles; JACKSON,
TN; ID: MKL)
- TUPELO RGNL (about 68 miles; TUPELO, MS; ID: TUP)
- NORTHWEST ALABAMA RGNL (about 79 miles; MUSCLE
SHOALS, AL; ID: MSL)
Other public-use airports nearest to Bethel Springs:
- ROBERT SIBLEY (about 10 miles; SELMER, TN; ID: SZY)
- ROSCOE TURNER (about 24 miles; CORINTH, MS; ID: CRX)
- SAVANNAH-HARDIN COUNTY (about 29 miles; SAVANNAH,
TN; ID: SNH)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Bethel Springs:
- JACKSON STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 30 miles;
JACKSON, TN; Full-time enrollment: 2,534)
- UNION UNIVERSITY (about 35 miles; JACKSON, TN; FT
enrollment: 2,144)
- NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 41
miles; BOONEVILLE, MS; FT enrollment: 2,628)
- UNIVERSITY OF NORTH ALABAMA (about 68 miles;
FLORENCE, AL; FT enrollment: 4,770)
- ITAWAMBA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 69 miles; FULTON,
MS; FT enrollment: 2,673)
- THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE-MARTIN (about 73 miles;
MARTIN, TN; FT enrollment: 5,131)
- NORTHWEST SHOALS COMMUNITY COLLEGE-MUSCLE SHOALS
(about 76 miles; MUSCLE SHOALS, AL; FT enrollment:
2,669)
Public primary/middle school in Bethel Springs:
- BETHEL SPRINGS ELEMENTARY (Students: 461;
Location: P O BOX 38; Grades: KG - 08)
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