Greene County, Tennessee

Greene County: County in Tennessee, United States

About

Greene County is a county located in the U.S. state of Tennessee. As of the 2010 census, the population was 68,831 and a population density of 43 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 69,571 inhabitants. Its county seat is Greeneville. The county was created 241 years ago in 1783.

Greene County locator map
Location of Greene County on Tennessee map.

Quick Facts about Greene County

Population : 69,571 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Tennessee (United States)
Different from : Greene County, Greene County, Greene County, Green County, Greene County, Greene County, Greene County, Greene County, Greenwood County, Greene County, Greene County, Greenwood County, Green County, Greene County, Greene County, Greene County, Greenville County, Greene County, Green Lake County
Area : 1616 km2
Water as percent of area : 0.3%
Land as percent of area : 99.7%
Named for : Nathanael Greene
Capital : Greeneville
Establishment : April 04, 1783
Time Zone : Eastern Time Zone
Local time : 22:22:03 (21st December 2024)
Density : 43 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : 1.06% (2010-2020)
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Geography

Greene County is located at 36°10'31"N 82°50'45"W (36.1753600, -82.8458200). It has 6 neighbors: Madison County, Cocke County, Hamblen County, Hawkins County, Unicoi County and Washington County.

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The largest city of Greene County is Mount Pleasant with a population of 4,972. Other cities include, Tusculum population 2,669, Mosheim population 2,357, Eastview population 702 and Baileyton population 456. See all Greene County cities & populated places.

Greene County Populated Places

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Greene County.

City Name Population Title
Greeneville 14,940 Town in and county seat of Greene County, Tennessee, United States
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

Greene County has 6 neighbours.

  • Greeneville

Demographics

The population of Greene County increased by 1.06% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 68,831 - census
2011 69,173 0.49% estimation process
2012 68,760 -0.6% estimation process
2013 68,336 -0.62% estimation process
2014 68,464 0.19% estimation process
2015 68,586 0.18% estimation process
2016 68,529 -0.08% estimation process
2017 68,821 0.42% estimation process
2018 69,164 0.5% estimation process
2019 69,069 -0.14% estimation process
2020 69,571 0.72% estimation process

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People born in Greene County (9)

People born in Greene County, including governor of Arkansas Elias Nelson Conway, politician James Sevier Conway, politician, Florida cabinet officer, Florida commissioner of agriculture Benjamin E. McLin, .

List

  • Calvin John Ward (United States Army Medal of Honor recipient) he was born in 30/10/1899
  • John Finley Crowe (American minister and teacher) he was born in 16/06/1787
  • Oliver Perry Temple (American attorney) he was born in 27/01/1820
  • Samuel Milligan (American judge) he was born in 16/11/1814
  • James F. Ailshie (American judge) he was born in 19/06/1868
  • Levi Brotherton (Methodist minister and pioneer) he was born in 01/01/1810

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