Puryear, Tennessee
Puryear: Human settlement in Henry County, Tennessee, United States of America
About
Puryear is a city located in the county of Henry in the U.S. state of Tennessee. Its population at the 2010 census was 671 and a population density of 285 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 653 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Puryear
| Population : | 653 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Tennessee (United States) |
| County : | Henry County |
| Postal code : | 38251 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 731 |
| Area : | 2.35 km2 |
| Altitude : | 607 feet / 185 meters |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 14:39:55 (5th December 2025) |
| Density : | 278 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -2.76% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Puryear is located at 36°26'39"N 88°20'4"W (36.4442200, -88.3344900).
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Demographics
According to census records, the population of Puryear decreased by 2.76% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 671 | - | census |
| 2011 | 672 | 0.15% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 671 | -0.15% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 665 | -0.9% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 665 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 664 | -0.15% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 663 | -0.15% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 666 | 0.45% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 664 | -0.3% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 663 | -0.15% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 653 | -1.53% | estimation process |
Schools in Puryear
College & universities near Puryear, TN
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 221281 | Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Paris | Paris (TN) | 38242 |
| 157401 | Murray State University | Murray (KY) | 42071-3318 |
| 220756 | Tennessee College of Applied Technology-McKenzie | McKenzie (TN) | 38201 |
| 219718 | Bethel University | McKenzie (TN) | 38201 |
| 221768 | The University of Tennessee-Martin | Martin (TN) | 38238 |
Stations (5)
Amtrak & bus stations near Puryear, TN
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| FTN | Fulton | 21 Newton Rd. | RAIL |
| PAD | Paducah, KY | 2719 Irvin Cobb Avenue | BUS |
| CRK | Clarksville, TN | 11 Jefferson Street \r\n | BUS |
| NBN | Newbern–Dyersburg | 108 Jefferson St | RAIL |
| VNA | Vienna, IL | 504 West Vine Street | BUS |
Post offices near Puryear
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Puryear Post Office | Puryear (TN) | 38251 |
| Hazel Post Office | Hazel (KY) | 42049 |
| Buchanan Post Office | Buchanan (TN) | 38222 |
| Cottage Grov Post Office | Cottage Grove (TN) | 38224 |
| Par Post Office | Paris (TN) | 38242 |
Other cities in Henry County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Henry County , TN.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Paris | 9,952 | City in Tennessee, United States |
| Henry | 446 | Town in Tennessee |
| Cottage Grove | 85 | Human settlement in Henry County, Tennessee, United States of America |
