Hickman County, Tennessee

Hickman County: county in Tennessee, United States

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Hickman County is a county located in the U.S. state of Tennessee. As of the 2010 census, the population was 24,690 and a population density of 16 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 25,387 inhabitants. Its county seat is Centerville. The county was created 219 years ago in 1806.

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Hickman County at a glance

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Quick Facts about Hickman County

Population 25,387 (2020)
Country United States of America
State Tennessee (United States)
Different from Hickman County
Area 1587 km2
Water as percent of area 0.02%
Land as percent of area 99.98%
Latitude & Longitude 35.8033,-87.4733
Altitude 630 feet / 192 meters
Capital Centerville
Establishment January 01, 1807
Time Zone Central Time Zone
Local time 16:24:48 (15th April 2026)
Density 16 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth 2.75% (2010-2020)
Weather 87℉ Partly Sunny 7-days weather
Hickman County Courthouse - Centerville Tennessee 8-31-2014 image
Hickman County Courthouse - Centerville Tennessee 8-31-2014 image

Geography

Hickman County is located at 35°48'12"N 87°28'24"W (35.8032500, -87.4733100). It has 6 neighbors: Dickson County, Humphreys County, Lewis County, Maury County, Perry County and Williamson County.

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The largest city of Hickman County is Centerville with a population of 3,561. . See all Hickman County cities & populated places.

Hickman County Populated Places

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Hickman County.

City Name Population Title
Centerville 3,561 Town in Tennessee

Weather

87°F
Partly Sunny
5 to 10 mph SSW Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 87.

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Official website of Hickman County

Official Website
  • Centerville

Demographics

The population of Hickman County increased by 2.75% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 24,690 - census
2011 24,364 -1.34% estimation process
2012 24,192 -0.71% estimation process
2013 24,207 0.06% estimation process
2014 24,465 1.05% estimation process
2015 24,373 -0.38% estimation process
2016 24,666 1.19% estimation process
2017 24,839 0.7% estimation process
2018 25,007 0.67% estimation process
2019 25,178 0.68% estimation process
2020 25,387 0.82% estimation process
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People born in Hickman County (4)

People born in Hickman County, including first African-female Star Route stagecoach delivery driver the United States Mary Fields, United States Army Medal of Honor recipient William F. Lyell, politician David Shepard, .

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