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Medina, Tennessee
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Location of Medina in Gibson County, Tennessee.
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| Country | United States |
| State | Tennessee |
| County | Gibson |
| Area | |
| • Total | 4.03 sq mi (10.44 km2) |
| • Land | 4.01 sq mi (10.39 km2) |
| • Water | 0.02 sq mi (0.06 km2) |
| Elevation | 492 ft (150 m) |
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| • Total | 5,126 |
| • Density | 1,278.30/sq mi (493.51/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
38355
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| Area code(s) | 731 |
| FIPS code | 47-47000 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1293529 |
Medina (/məˈdaɪnə/) is a city in Gibson County, Tennessee, United States. The population was 5,126 at the 2020 census,
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Geography
Medina is located in southern Gibson County centered around 35°48′19″N 88°46′51″W / 35.80528°N 88.78083°W (35.805376, -88.780904). The city is contained within two separate areas connected by part of Blackmon Rd.; a small part of its southern border follows the Madison County line.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city of Medina has a total area of 3.2 square miles (8.2 km2), of which 0.02 square miles (0.06 km2), or 0.70%, are water.
Demographics
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1890 | 273 | — | |
| 1910 | 320 | — | |
| 1920 | 358 | 11.9% | |
| 1930 | 414 | 15.6% | |
| 1940 | 414 | 0.0% | |
| 1950 | 690 | 66.7% | |
| 1960 | 722 | 4.6% | |
| 1970 | 755 | 4.6% | |
| 1980 | 687 | −9.0% | |
| 1990 | 658 | −4.2% | |
| 2000 | 969 | 47.3% | |
| 2010 | 3,479 | 259.0% | |
| 2020 | 5,126 | 47.3% | |
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2020 census
| Race | Num. | Perc. |
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| White (non-Hispanic) | 4,385 | 85.54% |
| Black or African American (non-Hispanic) | 305 | 5.95% |
| Native American | 10 | 0.2% |
| Asian | 70 | 1.37% |
| Other/Mixed | 183 | 3.57% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 173 | 3.37% |
As of the 2020 United States census, there were 5,126 people, 1,495 households, and 1,159 families residing in the city.
Media
- WTPR-AM 710 "The Greatest Hits of All Time"
See also
In Spanish: Medina (Tennessee) para niños
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