Carter County, Tennessee
Carter County: County in southeastern Montana, United States
About
Carter County is a county located in the U.S. state of Tennessee. As of the 2010 census, the population was 57,424 and a population density of 7 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 56,418 inhabitants. Its county seat is Ekalaka. The county was created 107 years ago in 1916.
Quick Facts about Carter County
Population : | 56,418 (2020) |
Country : | United States of America |
State : | Tennessee (United States) |
Different from : | Carter County, Carter County, Carter County, Carter County |
Area : | 8672 km2 |
Water as percent of area : | 0.2% |
Land as percent of area : | 99.8% |
Named for : | Thomas H. Carter |
Altitude : | 1,988 feet / 606 meters |
Capital : | Ekalaka |
Establishment : | January 01, 1917 |
Time Zone : | America/New_York |
Local time : | 08:38:52 (12th December 2024) |
Density : | 7 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
Population growth : | -1.78% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Carter County is located at 36°17'34"N 82°7'39"W (36.2927200, -82.1274300). It has 3 neighbors: Fallon County, Harding County and Crook County.
Carter County map
The largest city of Carter County is Elizabethton with a population of 13,479. Other cities include, Oak Hill population 4,432 and Watauga population 373. See all Carter County cities & populated places.
Carter County Populated Places
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Carter County.
City Name | Population | Title |
---|---|---|
Elizabethton | 13,479 | City in Tennessee |
Oak Hill | 4,432 | City in Tennessee, United States |
Pine Crest | 2,388 | Census-designated place in Carter County, Tennessee |
Roan Mountain | 1,360 | Census-designated place in Carter County, Tennessee |
Watauga | 373 | Human settlement in Tennessee, United States of America |
- Official Website
Official website of Carter County
Carter County has 3 neighbours.
- Fallon County county in Montana, United States
- Harding County county in South Dakota, United States
- Crook County county in the northeastern corner of Wyoming, United States
- Ekalaka
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Carter County decreased by 1.78% in 10 years.
Year | Population | % Change | Method |
2010 | 57,424 | - | census |
2011 | 57,385 | -0.07% | estimation process |
2012 | 57,347 | -0.07% | estimation process |
2013 | 56,978 | -0.65% | estimation process |
2014 | 56,325 | -1.16% | estimation process |
2015 | 56,375 | 0.09% | estimation process |
2016 | 56,473 | 0.17% | estimation process |
2017 | 56,510 | 0.07% | estimation process |
2018 | 56,417 | -0.16% | estimation process |
2019 | 56,391 | -0.05% | estimation process |
2020 | 56,418 | 0.05% | estimation process |
Other places with the same name (5)
- Carter County , Oklahoma county in Oklahoma, United States with a population of 48,353 people.
- Carter County , Kentucky county in Kentucky, United States with a population of 26,542 people.
- Carter County , Missouri county in Missouri, United States with a population of 5,991 people.
- Carter County , Montana county in southeastern Montana, United States with a population of 1,235 people.
Tennessee Other Counties (more counties)
County Name | Population | Title |
---|---|---|
Shelby County | 936,017 | County in Tennessee, United States |
Davidson County | 694,176 | County in Tennessee, United States |
Nashville | 684,410 | The twenty-second most populous city in the United States and the center of the Nashville metropolitan area. |
Memphis | 649,705 | The twenty-ninth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Memphis metropolitan area. |
New South Memphis | 641,608 | A neighborhood located in Memphis, Tennessee. |
Knox County | 475,609 | County in Maine, United States |
Hamilton County | 371,662 | County in Tennessee, United States |
Rutherford County | 339,261 | County in North Carolina, United States |
Williamson County | 245,348 | County in Tennessee, United States |
Montgomery County | 214,251 | County in Tennessee, United States |
Sumner County | 195,561 | County in Tennessee, United States |
Knoxville | 190,223 | The most populous city in Tennessee. |
Chattanooga | 184,742 | The fourth most populous city in Tennessee. |
Clarksville | 161,247 | The second most populous city in Tennessee. |
Sullivan County | 158,755 | County in New York, United States |
Murfreesboro | 150,757 | The second most populous city in Tennessee. |