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The Town of Bethel Springs had a population of 755 as of July 1, 2025.
The primary coordinate point for Bethel Springs is located at latitude 35.2337 and longitude -88.6064 in McNairy County. The formal boundaries for the Town of Bethel Springs encompass a land area of 2.16 sq. miles and a water area of 0 sq. miles. McNairy County is in the Central time zone (GMT -6).
The Town of Bethel Springs has a C1 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that does not serve as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.
The Town of Bethel Springs is located within Commissioner District 1, a minor civil division (MCD) of McNairy County.
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 755 (100%) |
| Population in Households | 755 (100.0%) |
| Population in Families | 631 (83.6%) |
| Population in Group Quarters1 | 0 |
| Population Density | 338 |
| Diversity Index2 | 30 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $43,213 |
| Average Household Income | $57,481 |
| % of Income for Mortgage4 | 25% |
| Per Capita Income | $23,754 |
| Wealth Index5 | 37 |
| Socioeconomic Status Index6 | Moderate (48.0) |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 348 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 237 (68.1%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 75 (21.6%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 36 (10.3%) |
| Median Home Value | $173,370 |
| Average Home Value | $258,565 |
| Housing Affordability Index3 | 91 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 312 |
| Average Household Size | 2.42 |
| Family Households | 214 |
| Average Family Size | 3.00 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2020-2025 | 2025-2030 |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 0.33% | 0.00% |
| Households | 0.75% | 0.32% |
| Families | 0.46% | |
| Median Household Income | 3.44% | |
| Per Capita Income | 1.65% | |
| Owner Occupied HU | 1.32% |
The table below compares Bethel Springs to the other 504 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Tennessee by rank and percentile using July 1, 2025 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 332 | 34th |
| Population Density | # 301 | 40th |
| Median Household Income | # 454 | 10th |
| Housing Affordability Index | # 213 | 42nd |
| Per Capita Income | # 465 | 8th |
| Diversity Index | # 200 | 60th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Tennessee Census Data Comparison Tool.
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