Wilson County, county in Tennessee, United States. As of 2020 county had an estimated population of 148,130 inhabitants. The county was created 225 years ago in 1799. Its county seat is Lebanon.
There are 5 city/town in Wilson County, TN. The largest city of Wilson County is Mount Juliet with a population of 38,526. Other cities include, Lebanon population 30,262, Green Hill population 6,618, Rural Hill population 2,007 and Watertown population 1,517
Known as the home of country music and cuisine, Wilson County sits nestled in the rolling hills of Middle Tennessee. Formed in 1799, the county contains a mix of quaint small towns and growing suburbs. The largest city and county seat is Lebanon, established in 1801 as a stop on the historic Nashville-Knoxville stagecoach route. With its brick-lined Public Square, Lebanon provides a cosmopolitan feel while retaining its small town charm.
Just west of Lebanon lies Mt. Juliet, one of the fastest growing cities in Tennessee over the last two decades. Mt. Juliet provides residents easy access to Nashville and all the amenities of suburban living. To the east, the town of Watertown dates back over 200 years and still celebrates its pioneer past annually on the Fourth of July.
Further east, Cedar Stone State Park provides a glimpse into Wilson County's rugged natural beauty. And the towns of Norene and Rome showcase the county's agricultural heritage and emphasis on community. From country fairs to thriving suburbs, Wilson County's cities and towns encapsulate the heart of Middle Tennessee living. Its friendly communities welcome visitors to experience some genuine southern hospitality.
List of cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Wilson County.
City Name | Title | Population |
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Green Hill | Census-designated place in Wilson County, Tennessee | 6,618 |
Lebanon | City in Wilson County, Tennessee, United States | 30,262 |
Mount Juliet | City in Wilson County, Tennessee, United States; suburb of Nashville, Tennessee | 38,526 |
Rural Hill | Census-designated place in Wilson County, Tennessee | 2,007 |
Watertown | City in Wilson County, Tennessee, United States | 1,517 |