Moving to Trimble, Tennessee
Population: 728. Estimated population in July 2024: 726 (-0.3% change)
Males: 351 (48.2%), Females: 377 (51.8%)
Dyer County
Zip code: 38259
Demographics
 Median resident age: 39.6 years
Median household income: $33,000
Median house value: $55,400
Population by Race
Races in Trimble:
- White Non-Hispanic (97.7%)
 - Hispanic (1.0%)
 - Black (0.7%)
 - Two or more races (0.7%)
 
Ancestries: United States (27.6%), Irish (11.5%), German (6.0%), French (5.1%), English (2.6%), Scottish (2.1%).
Elevation: 293 feet
Land area: 0.6 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Trimble
- High school or higher: 69.6%
 - Bachelor’s degree or higher: 3.8%
 - Graduate or professional degree: 0.2%
 - Unemployed: 4.3%
 - Mean travel time to work: 25.3 minutes
 
For population 15 years and over in Trimble town
- Never married: 16.6%
 - Now married: 58.4%
 - Separated: 2.5%
 - Widowed: 8.5%
 - Divorced: 14.0%
 
0.3% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -10 (-1.4%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Trimble:
- BAPTIST MEMORIAL HOSPITAL UNION CITY (about 18 miles; UNION CITY, TN)
 - METHODIST HEALTHCARE DYERSBURG HOSPITA (about 18 miles; DYERSBURG, TN)
 - GIBSON GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 23 miles; TRENTON, TN)
 
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Trimble:
- MC KELLAR-SIPES REGIONAL (about 47 miles; JACKSON, TN; Abbreviation: MKL)
 - BARKLEY REGIONAL (about 66 miles; PADUCAH, KY; Abbreviation: PAH)
 - CAPE GIRARDEAU REGIONAL (about 75 miles; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; Abbreviation: CGI)
 
Other public-use airports nearest to Trimble:
- EVERETT-STEWART (about 19 miles; UNION CITY, TN; Abbreviation: UCY)
 - REELFOOT LAKE (about 21 miles; TIPTONVILLE, TN; Abbreviation: 0M2)
 - DYERSBURG MUNI (about 21 miles; DYERSBURG, TN; Abbreviation: DYR)
 
Amtrak station near Trimble:
- 9 miles: NEWBERN/DYERSBURG (NEWBERN, 108 JEFFERSON ST.). Services: fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking.
 
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Trimble:
- THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE-MARTIN (about 32 miles; MARTIN, TN; Full-time enrollment: 5,131)
 - UNION UNIVERSITY (about 44 miles; JACKSON, TN; Full-time enrollment: 2,144)
 - JACKSON STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 49 miles; JACKSON, TN; Full-time enrollment: 2,534)
 - MURRAY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 69 miles; MURRAY, KY; Full-time enrollment: 7,676)
 - SOUTHEAST MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 82 miles; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; Full-time enrollment: 7,227)
 - SOUTHWEST TENNESSEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE-MACON CAMPUS (about 84 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; Full-time enrollment: 6,979)
 - UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS (about 88 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; Full-time enrollment: 15,831)
 
Public primary/middle school in Trimble:
- TRIMBLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 177; Location: 256 COLLEGE ST; Grades: KG – 05)
 
Libraries
Library in Trimble:
- TRIMBLE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $11,300; Location: 86 MAIN STREET; 7,447 books; 82 audio materials; 148 video materials; 5 serial subscriptions)
 
