Gleason

Population: 1,179
Median household income: $58,906
Median home value: $83,700

Gleason, a community in Weakley County, Tennessee, has 1,179 residents. Its median household income of $58,906 runs above the Weakley County figure of $49,502.

From 2019 to 2023, Gleason's population declined 19.5% from 1,464 to 1,179, while its median home value rose 22.4% from $68,400 to $83,700.

86.3% of workers drive to work alone. 81.7% of homes are single-family detached houses.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,179
Median age: 39.5 yrs
Median household income: $58,906
Median home value: $83,700
Median gross rent: $668
Housing units: 573
Homeownership rate: 79.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.1%
Unemployment rate: 0.6%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,4641,179

Median household income

$41,923$58,906

Median home value

$68,400$83,700

Median gross rent

$646$668

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,464	$41,923	$68,400	$646
2020	1,529	$47,250	$67,900	$631
2021	1,381	$51,250	$69,600	$612
2022	1,196	$56,597	$79,500	$660
2023	1,179	$58,906	$83,700	$668

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 54.2%

5 to 1721.6%

18 to 249.9%

25 to 347.2%

35 to 4415.3%

45 to 5415.4%

55 to 6413.0%

65 to 748.6%

75 and over4.8%

	Count	Share
Under 5	50	4.2%
5 to 17	255	21.6%
18 to 24	117	9.9%
25 to 34	85	7.2%
35 to 44	180	15.3%
45 to 54	181	15.4%
55 to 64	153	13.0%
65 to 74	101	8.6%
75 and over	57	4.8%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,097	93.0%
Black or African American	31	2.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	19	1.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	9	0.8%
Two or more races	15	1.3%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	8	0.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma10.7%

High school graduate49.7%

Some college or associate's21.5%

Bachelor's degree14.0%

Graduate or professional degree4.1%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	81	10.7%
High school graduate	376	49.7%
Some college or associate's	163	21.5%
Bachelor's degree	106	14.0%
Graduate or professional degree	31	4.1%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 27 min

Drove alone86.3%

Carpooled4.8%

Public transit0.5%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home3.0%

Other means5.4%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	523	86.3%
Carpooled	29	4.8%
Public transit	3	0.5%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	18	3.0%
Other means	33	5.4%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	132	22.4%
15 to 29 min	193	32.8%
30 to 44 min	182	31.0%
45 to 59 min	33	5.6%
60+ min	48	8.2%

Households

Average household size: 2.48
Poverty rate: 11.0% (130 of 1,179)

	Count	Share
Family households	326	68.5%
Nonfamily households	150	31.5%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1967

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	476	83.1%
Vacant	97	16.9%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	378	79.4%
Renter-occupied	98	20.6%

1-unit, detached81.7%

1-unit, attached0.3%

2 to 4 units9.2%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other8.7%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	468	81.7%
1-unit, attached	2	0.3%
2 to 4 units	53	9.2%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	50	8.7%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4729300
Type (LSAD): 43
Land area: 2.23 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 36.2174, -88.6106