Lakeland, Tennessee

Lakeland: City in Shelby County, Tennessee, United States

About

Lakeland is a city located in the county of Shelby in the U.S. state of Tennessee. Its population at the 2010 census was 12,430 and a population density of 201 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 12,657 inhabitants.

Lakeland locator map
Location of Lakeland on Tennessee map.

Quick Facts about Lakeland

Population : 12,657 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Tennessee (United States)
County : Shelby County
Postal code : 38002
Phone Area Codes : 901
Area : 61.98 km2
Altitude : 397 feet / 121 meters
Time Zone : America/Chicago
Local time : 21:06:14 (28th March 2024)
Density : 204 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : 1.79% (2010-2020)
Shelby County Tennessee incorporated and unincorporated areas Lakeland highlighted locator map image
Shelby County Tennessee incorporated and unincorporated areas Lakeland highlighted
Shelby County Tennessee incorporated and unincorporated areas Lakeland highlighted locator map image

Geography

Lakeland is located at 35°13'50"N 89°44'25"W (35.2306400, -89.7403600).

Lakeland map

Demographics

The population of Lakeland increased by 1.79% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 12,430 - census
2011 12,513 0.66% estimation process
2012 12,610 0.77% estimation process
2013 12,609 -0.01% estimation process
2014 12,600 -0.07% estimation process
2015 12,599 -0.01% estimation process
2016 12,592 -0.06% estimation process
2017 12,588 -0.03% estimation process
2018 12,606 0.14% estimation process
2019 12,642 0.28% estimation process
2020 12,657 0.12% estimation process

People born in Lakeland (1)

American professional baseball pitcher Sam Moll was born in Lakeland

Schools in Lakeland

College & universities near Lakeland, TN

Code Name City ZIP
493150 Gould's Academy Bartlett (TN) 38133-4067

Stations (2)

Amtrak & bus stations near Lakeland, TN

Code Name Address Type
MEM Central Station Central Station RAIL
NBN Newbern–Dyersburg 108 Jefferson St RAIL

Post offices near Lakeland

Post Office Name City ZIP
Brunswick Post Office Brunswick (TN) 38014

Other places with the same name (4)

  • Lakeland , Florida The most populous city in Polk County, Florida. It is located on Lakeland Highlands in central Florida. Lakeland is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Lakeland Museum of Art and the Florida Southern College Lakeland Campus. with a population of 115,283 people.
  • Lakeland , Georgia city in Lanier County, Georgia, United States with a population of 3,342 people.
  • Lakeland , Minnesota city in Minnesota, United States with a population of 1,808 people.

Other cities in Shelby County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Shelby County , TN.

City Name Population Title
Memphis 649,705 The twenty-ninth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Memphis metropolitan area.
New South Memphis 641,608 A neighborhood located in Memphis, Tennessee.
Bartlett 59,327 The most populous city in Shelby County, Tennessee.
Collierville 51,441 Town in Tennessee
Germantown 39,240 City in Shelby County, Tennessee
Arlington 11,625 Town in Shelby County, Tennessee, United States of America
Millington 10,635 City in Shelby County, Tennessee, United States of America

Distance to Other Cities

Lakeland distances to largest Tennessee cities