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Williston, Tennessee

Williston, Tennessee
City
Williston city limits
Williston city limits
Location in Fayette County and the state of Tennessee
Location in Fayette County and the state of Tennessee
Coordinates: 35°9′32″N 89°22′24″W / 35.15889°N 89.37333°W / 35.15889; -89.37333Coordinates: 35°9′32″N 89°22′24″W / 35.15889°N 89.37333°W / 35.15889; -89.37333
Country United States
State Tennessee
County Fayette
Incorporated 1970
Named for Henry Willis, early resident
Area
 • Total 1.6 sq mi (4.2 km2)
 • Land 1.6 sq mi (4.2 km2)
 • Water 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation 502 ft (153 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 395
 • Density 244/sq mi (94.2/km2)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code 38076
Area code(s) 901
FIPS code 47-81020
GNIS feature ID 1304614

Williston is a city in Fayette County, Tennessee, United States. The population was 395 at the 2010 census.

Williston is located south of the center of Fayette County at 35°9′32″N 89°22′24″W / 35.15889°N 89.37333°W / 35.15889; -89.37333 (35.158955, -89.373328). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.6 square miles (4.2 km2), all land.

The city is located along Tennessee State Routes 76 and 193. TN 76 leads north 6 miles (10 km) to Somerville, the county seat, and south 7 miles (11 km) to Moscow. TN 193 leads west 7 miles (11 km) to Macon and 15 miles (24 km) to the Memphis outer beltway.

As of the census of 2000, there were 341 people, 122 households, and 91 families residing in the city. The population density was 210.7 people per square mile (81.3/km²). There were 129 housing units at an average density of 79.7 per square mile (30.7/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 64.81% White, 33.43% African American, 0.59% Asian, 0.59% from other races, and 0.59% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.29% of the population.


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