Elizabethton, Tennessee
Elizabethton: City in Tennessee
About
Elizabethton is a city located in the county of Carter in the U.S. state of Tennessee. Its population at the 2010 census was 14,176 and a population density of 551 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 13,479 inhabitants.
The city was created 225 years ago in 1798.
Quick Facts about Elizabethton
| Population : | 13,479 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Tennessee (United States) |
| County : | Carter County |
| Postal code : | 37643–37644 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 423 |
| Area : | 25.72 km2 |
| Altitude : | 1,526 feet / 465 meters |
| Capital city : | Elizabethton is capital of Carter County |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1799 (225 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | America/New_York |
| Local time : | 18:15:23 (25th April 2024) |
| Density : | 524 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -5.17% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Elizabethton is located at 36°20'55"N 82°12'38"W (36.3487200, -82.2106900).
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- Official Website
Official website of Elizabethton
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Elizabethton decreased by 5.17% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 14,176 | - | census |
| 2011 | 14,299 | 0.86% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 14,259 | -0.28% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 13,960 | -2.14% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 13,646 | -2.3% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 13,563 | -0.61% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 13,569 | 0.04% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 13,640 | 0.52% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 13,575 | -0.48% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 13,509 | -0.49% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 13,479 | -0.22% | estimation process |
Best Things to Do in Elizabethton
1 Sycamore Shoals State Historic Park
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People born in Elizabethton (7)
People born in Elizabethton, including politician William Blount Carter, Union Army general Samuel P. Carter, politician and newspaper editor Landon Carter Haynes, .
List
- Charles Davis (former American football player/Commenator) he was born in 14/11/1964
- Vince Redd (Player of American and Canadian football) he was born in 01/09/1985
- Gary Bullock (American television actor) he was born in 19/07/1941
- Mike Morrell he was born in 22/08/1982
Schools in Elizabethton
College & universities near Elizabethton, TN
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 220127 | Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Elizabethton | Elizabethton (TN) | 37643 |
Post offices near Elizabethton
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Elizabethton Post Office | Elizabethton (TN) | 37643 |
Other cities in Carter County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Carter County , TN.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Distance to Other Cities
Elizabethton distances to largest Tennessee cities
