Greeneville, Tennessee
Greeneville: Town in and county seat of Greene County, Tennessee, United States
About
Greeneville is a town located in the county of Greene in the U.S. state of Tennessee. Its population at the 2010 census was 15,062 and a population density of 885 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 14,940 inhabitants.
The town was created 241 years ago in 1782.
Quick Facts about Greeneville
| Population : | 14,940 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Tennessee (United States) |
| County : | Greene County |
| Phone Area Codes : | 423 |
| Area : | 17.01 km2 |
| Altitude : | 1,519 feet / 463 meters |
| Capital city : | Greeneville is capital of Greene County |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1783 (241 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | America/New_York |
| Local time : | 02:17:03 (19th April 2024) |
| Postal code : | 37743 |
| Density : | 878 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -0.82% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Greeneville is located at 36°9'47"N 82°49'52"W (36.1631600, -82.8309900).
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- Official Website
Official website of Greeneville
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Greeneville decreased by 0.82% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 15,062 | - | census |
| 2011 | 15,158 | 0.63% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 15,026 | -0.88% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 14,915 | -0.74% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 14,956 | 0.27% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 15,006 | 0.33% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 14,903 | -0.69% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 14,952 | 0.33% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 14,990 | 0.25% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 14,891 | -0.66% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 14,940 | 0.33% | estimation process |
People born in Greeneville (26)
People born in Greeneville, including politician Ambrose Hundley Sevier, editor Jenette Kahn, United States Postmaster General David M. Key, .
List
- David Barton (American politician (1783-1837)) he was born in 14/12/1783
- Henry Wharton Conway (American politician (1793-1827)) he was born in 18/03/1793
- James Dobson (American actor (1920-1987)) he was born in 02/10/1920
- Oscar Lovette (American politician) he was born in 20/12/1871
- William Coleman Anderson (American politician) he was born in 10/07/1853
- William Crutchfield (American politician) he was born in 16/11/1824
- Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson (Writer, creator of DC Comics) he was born in 07/01/1890
- A. Shane Massey (American politician) he was born in 28/06/1975
- Alex Jones (American journalist and academic) he was born in 19/11/1946
- Betty Jaynes (American actress (1921-2018)) she was born in 12/02/1921
- Cornell Webster (American football player) he was born in 02/11/1954
- Dale Alexander (baseball player) he was born in 26/04/1903
- David T. Patterson (American politician) he was born in 28/02/1818
- George Caldwell Taylor (United States federal judge) he was born in 29/05/1885
- Rance Pless (American baseball player) he was born in 06/12/1925
- Rube McCray (American football, basketball, and baseball coach, college athletics administrator (1904-1972)) he was born in 13/06/1904
- Thomas Gray Hull (United States federal judge) he was born in 20/05/1926
- Samuel R. Rodgers (American attorney) he was born in 01/01/1798
Schools in Greeneville
College & universities near Greeneville, TN
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 221953 | Tusculum University | Greeneville (TN) | 37743 |
Post offices near Greeneville
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Greenevill Post Office | Greeneville (TN) | 37743 |
Other cities in Greene County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Greene County , TN.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Mount Pleasant | 4,972 | City in Maury County, Tennessee, United States |
| Tusculum | 2,669 | City in Tennessee, United States |
| Mosheim | 2,357 | City in Greene County, Tennessee, United States of America |
| Eastview | 702 | Human settlement in McNairy County, Tennessee, United States of America |
| Baileyton | 456 | Human settlement in Greene County, Tennessee, United States of America |
| Cedar Hill | 312 | Human settlement in Robertson County, Tennessee, United States of America |
Distance to Other Cities
Greeneville distances to largest Tennessee cities
