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Welcome to McMinnville ...

The city of McMinnville is located in Warren County<1> and is the County Seat for Warren County.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, McMinnville has a population of 13,757 people<2> (see below for details).

McMinnville is 1,020 feet [311 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: McMinnville lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Note: If you travel east from McMinnville (for example, toward Spring City), you will leave Central Time and cross into the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT).

McMinnville is within the (931) area code.

The ZIP code for McMinnville: 37110<4>

We don't have a date for the establishment of McMinnville.

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, McMinnville had an population of 13,757 people. This is an increase of 1.12% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 7.91% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, McMinnville had a population of 13,605 people (which is 34.15% of the total population of Warren County). This makes McMinnville the county's most populous community.

The population of McMinnville represents 0.21% of the population of Tennessee (which has 6,346,105 people), making it the state's 40th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 13,605 people, the population of McMinnville increased 6.71% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 12,749 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for McMinnville.

Communities Also Named McMinnville ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named McMinnville - it's located in Oregon.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for McMinnville.

Communities near McMinnville ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near McMinnville.

  • Smithville
  • Sopha ‑ Historic
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sopha
    • Sopha was located 14 miles [22.5 km]<5> to the east of McMinnville.
    • Estimated population in 2014: 3,104 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sopha have been provided by the GNIS.<7> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Woodbury
  • Spencer
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spencer
    • Spencer lies 18 miles [29 km]<5> to the east of McMinnville.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,710 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Spencer have been provided by the GNIS.<7> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Spencer
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Spencer<6>
  • Altamont
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Altamont
    • Altamont lies 17 miles [27.4 km]<5> to the south of McMinnville.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,055 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Altamont have been provided by the GNIS.<7> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Altamont
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Altamont<6>
  • Morrison
  • Hollow Springs
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hollow Springs
    • Hollow Springs lies 19 miles [30.6 km]<5> to the west of McMinnville.
    • Estimated population in 2014: 706 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hollow Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<7> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Hollow Springs
  • Doyle
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Doyle
    • Doyle lies 18 miles [29 km]<5> to the northeast of McMinnville.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 587 people
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Doyle
  • Beersheba Springs
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beersheba Springs
    • Beersheba Springs lies 16 miles [25.7 km]<5> to the south of McMinnville.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 461 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Beersheba Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<7> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Beersheba Springs
  • Young Bend
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Young Bend
    • Young Bend lies 16 miles [25.7 km]<5> to the north of McMinnville.
    • Estimated population in 2014: 279 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Young Bend have been provided by the GNIS.<7> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Young Bend

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around McMinnville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for McMinnville.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of McMinnville. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around McMinnville.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around McMinnville. Our list includes 17 papers. See our Newspapers Page for McMinnville.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for McMinnville ...

Looking for more information about McMinnville? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the Tourism page for McMinnville, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for McMinnville.

Adding McMinnville to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of McMinnville in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for McMinnville was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<8>

From that list, the McMinnville post office opened in 1811.

We also found McMinnville in the book titled U.S. Post Offices (Oct. 1846).

For more details, see References and Mentions for McMinnville.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for McMinnville. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Tennessee: https://www.tn.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Tennessee's counties, including Warren, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for McMinnville.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around McMinnville - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a city (such as McMinnville). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether McMinnville or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<5>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- McMinnville) to Point B.If you need the driving distance (or directions), we recommend that you use one of the Mapping Services listed on our Map Page for McMinnville. Since we usually use Google Maps for our own planning, we've provided the following link: Google Map and Driving Directions starting from McMinnvilleOur distance measurements begin at a specific point in McMinnville. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 35.6871, Longitude: -85.7743    
<6>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<7>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<8>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/




 

 

 

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