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McMinnville, Tennessee

McMinnville, Tennessee
City
Main Street and water tower
Main Street and water tower
Location in Warren County and the state of Tennessee.
Location in Warren County and the state of Tennessee.
Coordinates: 35°41′12″N 85°46′46″W / 35.68667°N 85.77944°W / 35.68667; -85.77944Coordinates: 35°41′12″N 85°46′46″W / 35.68667°N 85.77944°W / 35.68667; -85.77944
Country United States
State Tennessee
County Warren
Founded August 4, 1810
Incorporated 1868
Named for Joseph McMinn
Government
 • Type Mayor and Board of Aldermen
 • Mayor Jimmy Haley
Area
 • Total 10.0 sq mi (25.9 km2)
 • Land 10.0 sq mi (25.9 km2)
 • Water 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation 968 ft (295 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 13,695
Time zone CST (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code 37110, 37111
Area code(s) 931
FIPS code 47-45100
GNIS feature ID 1652432
Website McMinnvilleTenn.com

McMinnville is the largest city in and the county seat of Warren County, Tennessee, United States. The population was 13,605 at the 2010 census. It was named for Governor Joseph McMinn.

McMinnville is located at 35°41′12″N 85°46′46″W / 35.68667°N 85.77944°W / 35.68667; -85.77944 (35.686708, -85.779309), approximately 35 miles (56 km) south of Cookeville and 70 miles (110 km) northwest of Chattanooga.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 10.0 square miles (26 km2), all land. McMinnville lies at an elevation of 968 feet (295 m), as it sits along the Eastern Highland Rim near the base of the Cumberland Plateau. The city is drained primarily by the Barren Fork, a tributary of the Collins River.

As of the census of 2000, there were 12,749 people, 5,419 households and 3,332 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,273.4 per square mile (491.7/km²). There were 5,961 housing units at an average density of 595.4 per square mile (229.9/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 88.42% White, 4.15% African American, 0.16% Native American, 0.93% Asian, 0.05% Pacific Islander, 5.00% from other races, and 1.28% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 6.81% of the population.


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