Three Way, Tennessee | |
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Coordinates: 35°46′35″N 88°51′4″W / 35.77639°N 88.85111°WCoordinates: 35°46′35″N 88°51′4″W / 35.77639°N 88.85111°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Tennessee |
Incorporated | 1998 |
Area | |
• Total | 3.9 sq mi (10.0 km2) |
• Land | 3.9 sq mi (10.0 km2) |
• Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
Elevation | 433 ft (132 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 1,709 |
• Density | 354.4/sq mi (136.8/km2) |
Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
FIPS code | 47-74100 |
GNIS feature ID | 1848108 |
Three Way is a city in Madison County, Tennessee. The population was 1,709 at the 2010 census. It is included in the Jackson, Tennessee Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Before the city was officially incorporated in 1998, the area was commonly known as "Three Way" for a number of years because of the split by U.S. Route 45 along its north-south route into US 45W towards Humboldt and US 45E towards Milan.
Three Way is located at 35°46′35″N 88°51′4″W / 35.77639°N 88.85111°W (35.776424, -88.851111).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 3.9 square miles (10 km2), all land.
As of the census of 2000, there were 1,375 people, 499 households, and 421 families residing in the city. The population density was 354.4 people per square mile (136.8/km²). There were 510 housing units at an average density of 131.4 per square mile (50.8/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 94.33% White, 4.65% African American, 0.29% Asian, 0.22% from other races, and 0.51% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.75% of the population.