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Census Data for Churchton

Population ...

The last Decennial Census<1> was in 2010, which gave Churchton a population of 6,737 people.

The community of Churchton is located in Dyer County. The 2010 Census gave Dyer County; a population of 38,318 people. This means that Churchton had 17.58% of the county's total population.

At the same time, Tennessee had a population of 6,346,105 people, meaning that Churchton had 0.11% of the total population of Tennessee.

Dyer County ...

Churchton is located in Dyer County<2>.

The county had a population of 38,318 people at the 2010 Census. With it's population of 6,737 people, Churchton represented 17.58% of the county's total.

For more information, please visit our Census Page for Dyer County.

Miscellaneous Information for Churchton ...

The Federal government has assigned various identifying codes to each community, county and state. At one time or another, the US Census Bureau has used one (or more) of the following identifiers when referring to either Dyer County or the community of Churchton:

  • The GNIS Codes ...
    • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Churchton:
    • GNIS ID for Churchton: 1280553
    • GNIS ID for Dyer County: 1639741
    • GNIS ID for State of Tennessee: 1325873
  • The FIPS Codes ...
  • Misc. Census Codes ...
    • Churchton is located in Census Region #3 (the South Region) and Division #6 (the East South-Central Division).

For more information about the various Federal identification codes, please visit our Misc Page for Churchton.

Footnotes ...

<1>Every 10 years (eg- 1990, 2000, 2010), the US Census Bureau conducts a Constitutionally-mandated count (or enumeration) of people living within the United States. This count is called a Decennial Census. The last Decennial Census was the 2010 Census, with the next one planned for 2020.
<2>If you're interested in how the shape of Tennessee's counties, including Dyer, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.