Greenfield, Tennessee facts for kids
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Greenfield, Tennessee
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Location of Greenfield in Weakley County, Tennessee.
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| Country | United States |
| State | Tennessee |
| County | Weakley |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3.50 sq mi (9.05 km2) |
| • Land | 3.48 sq mi (9.01 km2) |
| • Water | 0.02 sq mi (0.04 km2) |
| Elevation | 433 ft (132 m) |
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| • Total | 2,031 |
| • Density | 583.96/sq mi (225.49/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
38230
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| Area code(s) | 731 |
| FIPS code | 47-31000 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1286165 |
Greenfield is a city located in Weakley County, Tennessee, in the United States. In 2020, about 2,031 people lived there. It's a smaller city with a friendly community feel.
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Where is Greenfield?
Greenfield is located in the western part of Tennessee. Its exact coordinates are 36.156875 degrees north and 88.801290 degrees west.
The city covers a total area of about 3.6 square miles (9.05 square kilometers). Most of this area is land. Only a very small part, about 0.04 square miles (0.04 square kilometers), is water.
Who Lives in Greenfield?
This section talks about the people who live in Greenfield. This is called demographics. It includes information like how many people live there and their backgrounds.
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1880 | 320 | — | |
| 1890 | 801 | 150.3% | |
| 1910 | 1,516 | — | |
| 1920 | 1,474 | −2.8% | |
| 1930 | 1,429 | −3.1% | |
| 1940 | 1,509 | 5.6% | |
| 1950 | 1,706 | 13.1% | |
| 1960 | 1,779 | 4.3% | |
| 1970 | 2,050 | 15.2% | |
| 1980 | 2,109 | 2.9% | |
| 1990 | 2,105 | −0.2% | |
| 2000 | 2,208 | 4.9% | |
| 2010 | 2,182 | −1.2% | |
| 2020 | 2,031 | −6.9% | |
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Greenfield's Population in 2020
In 2020, the 2020 United States census counted 2,031 people living in Greenfield. These people lived in 1,017 households. About 600 of these households were families.
The census also looks at the different backgrounds of people. Here's a quick look at the main groups in Greenfield in 2020:
| Race | Number of People | Percentage |
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| White (not Hispanic or Latino) | 1,779 | 87.59% |
| Black or African American (not Hispanic or Latino) | 145 | 7.14% |
| Native American | 9 | 0.44% |
| Asian | 1 | 0.05% |
| Other/Mixed | 63 | 3.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 34 | 1.67% |
Famous People from Greenfield
- Tandy Darby is a person from Greenfield. He is a member of the Tennessee House of Representatives. This means he helps make laws for the state of Tennessee. He represents the 76th House District.
Local Media in Greenfield
Greenfield has its own local radio stations. These stations play music and share news with the community.
- WWGY 99.3 is a radio station known for playing "Today's Best Music." It also features the "Ace & TJ in the Morning" program.
- WRQR-FM 105.5 also plays "Today's Best Music" and features the "Ace & TJ in the Morning" program.
- WTPR-AM 710 plays "The Greatest Hits of All Time."
See also
In Spanish: Greenfield (Tennessee) para niños
