Welcome to Michie ...
The town of Michie is located in McNairy County<1>.
The location of Michie has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
While we don't have a date for the founding of Michie, you might consider that their post office opened in 1882.
From the Census Estimates for 2019, Michie has a population of 627 people<3> (see below for details).
Michie is 600 feet [183 m] above sea level.<4>.
Time Zone: Michie lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Michie is located in the (731) area code.
Population Details ...
Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Michie had an population of 627 people. This is an increase of 6.09% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 3.09% since the 2000 Census).
At the time of the 2010 Census, Michie had a population of 591 people. This makes Michie the county's 4th most populous community.
With a 2010 count of 591 people, the population of Michie decreased 8.66% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 647 people).
More information can be found on the Census Page for Michie.
Communities Also Named Michie ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Michie - it's located in Michigan.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Michie.
Communities near Michie ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Michie.
- Corinth
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Corinth
- Corinth is located in Alcorn County (MS)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 14,435 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Corinth <5>
- Savannah
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Savannah
- Savannah is located in Hardin County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 6,913 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Savannah <5>
- Selmer
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Selmer have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Selmer
- Selmer is located in McNairy County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,280 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Selmer <5>
- Belle Meade
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Belle Meade have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Belle Meade
- Belle Meade is located in Hardin County
- Estimated population in 2014: 3,017 people
- Adamsville
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Adamsville
- Adamsville is located in McNairy County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,162 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Adamsville <5>
- Farmington
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Farmington have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Farmington
- Farmington is located in Alcorn County (MS)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,160 people
- Crump
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Crump have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crump
- Crump is located in Hardin County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,459 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Crump <5>
- Burnsville
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Burnsville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Burnsville
- Burnsville is located in Tishomingo County (MS)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 924 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Burnsville <5>
- Bethel Springs
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bethel Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bethel Springs
- Bethel Springs is located in McNairy County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 727 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bethel Springs <5>
- Nixon
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
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 Michie. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Michie.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Michie. 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 Michie.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Michie. See our Newspapers Page for Michie.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Michie ...
Looking for more information about Michie? 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 Michie, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Michie.
Adding Michie to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Michie 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 Michie was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>
From that list, the Michie post office opened in 1882.
We also found Michie in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Michie.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Michie. 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 McNairy, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | 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. |
| <3> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Michie. |
| <4> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Michie - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <5> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <6> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |