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DRESDEN, TENNESSEE QUICK STATSCounty: Weakley
Incorporated: 1827
Elevation: 425 feet
Land Area: 5.31 square miles
Population Density: 535 people per square mile
Races (City): White Non-Hispanic (94.2%), Black (4.3%), Two or more races (0.6%)
Ancestries (City): United States (17.0%), Irish (10.4%), English (9.0%), German (5.8%), French (1.9%), Polish (1.7%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Jackson, TN (45.5 miles , pop. 59,643)
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Memphis, TN (107.8 miles , pop. 650,100)
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (388.2 miles , pop. 2,896,016)
Nearest cities: Gleason, TN (2.6 miles ), Sharon, TN (2.8 miles ), Palmersville, TN (2.9 miles ), Martin, TN (3.1 miles ), Greenfield, TN (3.2 miles ), Chestnut Glade-Dukedom, TN (3.5 miles ), Cottage Grove, TN (3.7 miles) , McKenzie, TN (3.8 miles )
Airports and Heliports located in Dresden: Wayne's World Airport (Runways: 1)
Amtrak station near Dresden: 20 miles: FULTON (HWY. 51 NORTH)
Dresden Compared to State Average: Median household income below state average. Median house value significantly below state average. Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average. Median age above state average. Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average. Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average. Number of college students below state average. Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
DRESDEN, TENNESSEE EDUCATION FACTSHigh school or higher: 69.00%
Bachelor’s degree or higher: 11.00%
Graduate or professional degree: 4.00%
Colleges/Universities with over 2000 Students Nearest to Dresden:
THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE-MARTIN about 3 miles, MARTIN, TN, Full-time enrollment: 5,131 MURRAY STATE UNIVERSITY about 34 miles, MURRAY, KY, FT enrollment: 7,676 UNION UNIVERSITY about 42 miles, JACKSON, TN, FT enrollment: 2,144 JACKSON STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 48 miles, JACKSON, TN, FT enrollment: 2,534 AUSTIN PEAY STATE UNIVERSITY about 77 miles, CLARKSVILLE, TN, FT enrollment: 5,744 SOUTHEAST MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY about 87 miles, CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO, FT enrollment: 7,227 SOUTHWEST TENNESSEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE-MACON CAMPUS about 101 miles, MEMPHIS, TN, FT enrollment: 6,979
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