Gates, Tennessee
Gates: Town in Tennessee, United States
About
Gates is a town located in the county of Lauderdale in the U.S. state of Tennessee. Its population at the 2010 census was 647 and a population density of 358 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 598 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Gates
| Population : | 598 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Tennessee (United States) |
| County : | Lauderdale County |
| Postal code : | 38037 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 731 |
| Area : | 1.81 km2 |
| Altitude : | 312 feet / 95 meters |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 08:30:50 (5th December 2025) |
| Density : | 331 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -8.19% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Gates is located at 35°50'18"N 89°24'22"W (35.8384100, -89.4061800).
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Demographics
According to census records, the population of Gates decreased by 8.19% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 647 | - | census |
| 2011 | 656 | 1.37% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 657 | 0.15% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 658 | 0.15% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 650 | -1.23% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 644 | -0.93% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 638 | -0.94% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 633 | -0.79% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 625 | -1.28% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 612 | -2.12% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 598 | -2.34% | estimation process |
Gates zip code is 38037.
County name: Lauderdale, County
fips: 47097
Schools in Gates
College & universities near Gates, TN
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 221388 | Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Ripley | Ripley (TN) | 38063 |
Stations (3)
Amtrak & bus stations near Gates, TN
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| NBN | Newbern–Dyersburg | 108 Jefferson St | RAIL |
| FTN | Fulton | 21 Newton Rd. | RAIL |
| MEM | Central Station | Central Station | RAIL |
Other places with the same name (3)
- Gates , New York town in New York, United States with a population of 28,259 people.
- Gates , Oregon city in Oregon, USA with a population of 515 people.
