Springfield, Tennessee
Springfield: city in Tennessee, United States
About
Springfield is a city located in the county of Robertson in the U.S. state of Tennessee. Its population at the 2010 census was 16,440 and a population density of 472 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 17,288 inhabitants.
The city was created 228 years ago in 1797.
Quick Facts about Springfield
| Population | 17,288 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Tennessee (United States) |
| County | Robertson County |
| Postal code | 37172 |
| Phone Area Codes | 615 |
| Area | 34.83 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 36.5092,-86.8850 |
| Altitude | 666 feet / 203 meters |
| Capital city | Springfield is capital of Robertson County |
| Establishment | January 01, 1798 (228 years ago) |
| Time Zone | America/Chicago |
| Local time | 16:52:15 (22nd April 2026) |
| Density | 496 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | 4.91% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 79℉ Sunny 7-days weather |
Geography
Springfield is located at 36°30'33"N 86°53'6"W (36.5092100, -86.8850000).
Springfield map
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Weather
Sunny, with a high near 79. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
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Official WebsiteDemographics
The population of Springfield increased by 4.91% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 16,440 | - | census |
| 2011 | 16,584 | 0.87% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 16,566 | -0.11% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 16,726 | 0.96% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 16,791 | 0.39% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 16,931 | 0.83% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 16,995 | 0.38% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 17,045 | 0.29% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 17,180 | 0.79% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 17,277 | 0.56% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 17,288 | 0.06% | estimation process |
People born in Springfield (8)
People born in Springfield, including basketball coach John L. Head, politician Daniel E. Garrett, politician Richard Cheatham, .
More notable people
- David Alexander (University administrator) he was born in 18/10/1932
- Richard Boone Cheatham (American politician) he was born in 08/12/1824
- Paul Henderson (American photojournalist) he was born in 10/10/1899
- Edward Saunders Cheatham (American politician) he was born in 31/07/1818
- William Archer Cheatham (physician from Tennessee, USA) he was born in 06/08/1820
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Springfield, TN. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 221157 | Nashville College of Medical Careers | Madison (TN) | 37115-2120 |
Nearby Transit Stations (3)
Rail and bus stations connected to Springfield, TN. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVL | Nashville, TN | 705 5th Avenue South | BUS |
| CRK | Clarksville, TN | 11 Jefferson Street \r\n | BUS |
| MDV | Madisonville, KY | 4765 Hanson Road | BUS |
Closest post offices linked to Springfield.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Springfield Post Office | Springfield (TN) | 37172 |
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Other cities in Robertson County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Robertson County , TN.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Greenbrier | 6,745 | City in Arkansas, USA |
| Coopertown | 4,612 | Town in Tennessee, United States |
| Cross Plains | 1,839 | Human settlement in Robertson County, Tennessee, United States of America |
| Orlinda | 946 | Human settlement in Robertson County, Tennessee, United States of America |
| Adams | 678 | City in Tennessee, USA |
| Ridgetop | 51 | City in Tennessee, United States of America |
Distance to Other Cities
Springfield distances to largest Tennessee cities