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Welcome to Crockett County ...

Time Zone: Crockett County lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time.

The community of Alamo is the Seat for Crockett County.

Crockett County was founded in 1871. Crockett was created by taking area from Haywood, Madison, Dyer and Gibson Counties.

From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Crockett had a population of 14,189 people. This is a decrease of 2.72% since the last Census (which gave a population of 14,586 people in 2010).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Crockett represented 0.23% of the total population of Tennessee.

Below are some of the communities located in Crockett County:

  • Alamo
    (Less than 2 miles to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alamo
    • Alamo is located in Crockett County (TN)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,260 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Alamo <2>
  • Bells
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bells
    • Bells is located in Crockett County (TN)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,435 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bells <2>
  • Friendship
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Friendship
    • Friendship is located in Crockett County (TN)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 660 people
  • Gadsden
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gadsden have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gadsden
    • Gadsden is located in Crockett County (TN)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 468 people
  • Maury City
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Maury City have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maury City
    • Maury City is located in Crockett County (TN)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 653 people

Websites of Interest ...

Footnotes ...

<1>On a yearly basis, the US Census Bureau creates an estimate of the county's population. Keep in mind that this is an estimate and not an actual count. The last physical count was the 2010 Census and the next count will be for the 2020 Census.
<2>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<3>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.





 

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