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Gates, Tennessee, in Lauderdale county, is 36 miles NW of Jackson, Tennessee (center to center) and 59 miles NE of Memphis, Tennessee. The town has a population of 901.
In Gates, about 32% of adults are married. "Full house" describes much of the households in Gates, with the many large families there. The town is a good place to find playdates for your kids, as the town is full of young ones. Gates has its share of unmarried adults.
The government tells us that the town features an unusually large number of women. People 65 and older make up an important part of the community in Gates.
In 2000, Gates had a median family income of $29,653.
In Gates, 60% of the houses and apartments are occupied by the owners, not rented out. Residential property taxes remain low i the town.
In Gates, 91% of commuters drive to work.
Comparing Gates to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Tennessee (State):
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