Bethel Springs vs Guys

A side-by-side comparison of Bethel Springs and Guys: population, income, housing, and more.

Bethel Springs and Guys are places in Tennessee. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Bethel Springs has the higher population (746 vs 352 in Guys). Guys has the higher median household income ($47,083 vs $40,592 in Bethel Springs). Guys has the higher median home value ($116,500 vs $110,800 in Bethel Springs).

Population, income & housing

	Bethel Springs	Guys
Population	746	352
Median age	42.1 yrs	44.3 yrs
Median household income	$40,592	$47,083
Median home value	$110,800	$116,500
Median gross rent	$547	$820
Housing units	404	205
Homeownership rate	80.5%	76.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	6.9%	3.7%
Unemployment rate	0.6%	9.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Bethel Springs	Guys
Population	806 → 746 (-7.4%)	360 → 352 (-2.2%)
Median household income	$38,194 → $40,592 (+6.3%)	$30,192 → $47,083 (+55.9%)
Median home value	$66,500 → $110,800 (+66.6%)	$103,100 → $116,500 (+13.0%)
Median gross rent	$656 → $547 (-16.6%)	$577 → $820 (+42.1%)

Bethel Springs

Population

806746

Median household income

$38,194$40,592

Median home value

$66,500$110,800

Median gross rent

$656$547

Guys

Population

360352

Median household income

$30,192$47,083

Median home value

$103,100$116,500

Median gross rent

$577$820

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Bethel Springs	Guys
Under 5	5.9%	3.7%
5 to 17	18.9%	17.9%
18 to 24	7.6%	9.9%
25 to 34	7.9%	7.4%
35 to 44	13.3%	13.4%
45 to 54	9.5%	7.7%
55 to 64	13.7%	25.6%
65 to 74	15.0%	7.7%
75 and over	8.2%	6.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Bethel Springs	Guys
White (non-Hispanic)	71.4%	69.6%
Black or African American	14.6%	27.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	4.0%	0.6%
Hispanic or Latino	9.9%	2.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Bethel Springs	Guys
No high school diploma	9.9%	5.4%
High school graduate	48.0%	64.3%
Some college or associate's	35.1%	26.6%
Bachelor's degree	5.0%	3.3%
Graduate or professional degree	2.0%	0.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Bethel Springs	Guys
Drove alone	84.1%	96.3%
Carpooled	7.5%	1.5%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	6.1%	2.2%
Other means	2.3%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Bethel Springs	Guys
1-unit, detached	84.9%	68.8%
1-unit, attached	0.7%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	14.4%	31.2%

Poverty & households

	Bethel Springs	Guys
Poverty rate	15.7%	10.2%
Average household size	2.43	2.46
Mean commute (minutes)	23	25
Median year structure built	1975	1981