Pulaski, Tennessee
Pulaski: City in Tennessee, United States
About
Pulaski is a city located in the county of Giles in the U.S. state of Tennessee. Its population at the 2010 census was 7,870 and a population density of 421 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 7,524 inhabitants.
The city was created 215 years ago in 1808.
Quick Facts about Pulaski
| Population : | 7,524 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Tennessee (United States) |
| County : | Giles County |
| Postal code : | 38478 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 931 |
| Area : | 18.7 km2 |
| Named for : | Casimir Pulaski |
| Altitude : | 699 feet / 213 meters |
| Capital city : | Pulaski is capital of Giles County |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1809 (215 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 00:08:46 (22nd December 2024) |
| Density : | 402 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -4.6% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Pulaski is located at 35°11'59"N 87°1'51"W (35.1998000, -87.0308400).
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- Official Website
Official website of Pulaski
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Pulaski decreased by 4.6% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 7,870 | - | census |
| 2011 | 7,767 | -1.33% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 7,713 | -0.7% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 7,655 | -0.76% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 7,626 | -0.38% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 7,637 | 0.14% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 7,670 | 0.43% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 7,666 | -0.05% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 7,636 | -0.39% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 7,597 | -0.51% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 7,524 | -0.97% | estimation process |
People born in Pulaski (22)
People born in Pulaski, including politician Ross Bass, pioneer aviator and co-founder of Beech Aircraft Company Walter Herschel Beech, politician John Goff Ballentine, .
List
- Edward Everett Eslick (American politician (1872-1932)) he was born in 19/04/1872
- John Crowe Ransom (American poet) he was born in 30/04/1888
- John Frank Wilson (Arizona politician (1846-1911)) he was born in 07/05/1846
- Bo Wallace (American football player) he was born in 23/06/1992
- Hunter Lane (American baseball player) he was born in 20/07/1900
- Julia Smith Gibbons (American judge) she was born in 23/12/1950
- Lindsey Nelson (American sportscaster) he was born in 25/05/1919
- Samuel St. George Rogers (American politician) he was born in 30/06/1832
- Tyler Smith (American basketball player) he was born in 04/09/1986
- Wilson Collins (American baseball player (1889-1941)) he was born in 07/05/1889
- Keyes Beech (American journalist) he was born in 13/08/1913
- Larry Birdsong (American singer) he was born in 15/06/1934
- John C. Moore (American mayor) he was born in 18/08/1832
- Z. W. Ewing (American politician) he was born in 01/01/1843
- Virgil Rayburn (American football player (1910-1991)) he was born in 04/08/1910
- Bobby Gordon (American gridiron football player (1935-1990)) he was born in 07/12/1935
- Edward G. Holley (librarian) he was born in 26/11/1927
- Shirley Woodson she was born in 01/01/1936
Schools in Pulaski
College & universities near Pulaski, TN
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 220701 | Martin Methodist College | Pulaski (TN) | 38478-2799 |
| 221333 | Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Pulaski | Pulaski (TN) | 38478-0614 |
| 444468 | Career Beauty College | Lawrenceburg (TN) | 38464 |
| 220163 | The Hair Academy LLC | Fayetteville (TN) | 37334-0135 |
| 100812 | Athens State University | Athens (AL) | 35611 |
Stations (1)
Amtrak & bus stations near Pulaski, TN
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVL | Nashville, TN | 705 5th Avenue South | BUS |
Post offices near Pulaski
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Pulask Post Office | Pulaski (TN) | 38478 |
Other places with the same name (10)
- Pulaski , Virginia city in Tennessee, United States with a population of 8,657 people.
- Pulaski , Pennsylvania township in Beaver County, Pennsylvania, United States with a population of 3,218 people.
- Pulaski , Ohio census-designated place in Williams County, Ohio, United States with a population of 2,366 people.
- Pulaski , New York town in Oswego County, New York, United States with a population of 2,212 people.
- Pulaski , Michigan township in Jackson County, Michigan with a population of 2,092 people.
- Pulaski , Iowa city in Davis County, Iowa, United States with a population of 291 people.
- Pulaski , Georgia town in Candler County, Georgia, United States with a population of 265 people.
- Pulaski , Wisconsin village in Brown, Ocanto, and Shawano counties in Wisconsin, United States with a population of 221 people.
- Pulaski , Illinois town in and county seat of Pulaski County, Virginia, United States with a population of 169 people.
Other cities in Giles County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Giles County , TN.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Ardmore | 1,218 | Human settlement in Giles County, Tennessee, United States of America |
| Minor Hill | 533 | City in Giles County, Tennessee, United States |
| Elkton | 522 | Human settlement in Giles County, Tennessee, United States of America |
| Lynnville | 311 | Human settlement in Giles County, Tennessee, United States of America |
Distance to Other Cities
Pulaski distances to largest Tennessee cities
