Parsons, Tennessee

Parsons: City in Decatur County, Tennessee, United States

About

Parsons is a city located in the county of Decatur in the U.S. state of Tennessee. Its population at the 2010 census was 2,373 and a population density of 221 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 2,272 inhabitants.

Parsons locator map
Location of Parsons on Tennessee map.

Quick Facts about Parsons

Population : 2,272 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Tennessee (United States)
County : Decatur County
Postal code : 38363
Phone Area Codes : 731
Area : 10.73 km2
Altitude : 495 feet / 151 meters
Time Zone : America/Chicago
Local time : 17:04:26 (28th March 2024)
Density : 212 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -4.45% (2010-2020)
Decatur County Tennessee Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Parsons Highlighted 4757080 locator map image
Decatur County Tennessee Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Parsons Highlighted 4757080
Decatur County Tennessee Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Parsons Highlighted 4757080 locator map image

Geography

Parsons is located at 35°38'59"N 88°7'36"W (35.6497900, -88.1267000).

Parsons map

Demographics

According to census records, the population of Parsons decreased by 4.45% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 2,373 - census
2011 2,344 -1.24% estimation process
2012 2,329 -0.64% estimation process
2013 2,331 0.09% estimation process
2014 2,326 -0.21% estimation process
2015 2,304 -0.95% estimation process
2016 2,320 0.69% estimation process
2017 2,315 -0.22% estimation process
2018 2,303 -0.52% estimation process
2019 2,290 -0.57% estimation process
2020 2,272 -0.79% estimation process

Parsons zip code is 38363. County name: Decatur, County fips: 47039

Parsons, Parsons Flats

People born in Parsons (2)

People born in Parsons, including basketball player Calvin Garrett, Country musician Little David Wilkins, .

List

Schools in Parsons

College & universities near Parsons, TN

Code Name City ZIP
451529 Elite College of Cosmetology Lexington (TN) 38351

Stations (2)

Amtrak & bus stations near Parsons, TN

Code Name Address Type
NBN Newbern–Dyersburg 108 Jefferson St RAIL
FTN Fulton 21 Newton Rd. RAIL

Post offices near Parsons

Post Office Name City ZIP
Parson Post Office Parsons (TN) 38363

Other places with the same name (3)

Other cities in Decatur County

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

City Name Population Title
Mount Carmel 5,255 Town in Hawkins County, Tennessee, United States
Scotts Hill 973 City in Tennessee, United States of America
Decaturville 857 Town in and county seat of Decatur County, Tennessee, United States

Distance to Other Cities

Parsons distances to largest Tennessee cities