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.

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Location of Springfield on Tennessee map.

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
Robertson County Tennessee Courthouse image
Robertson County Tennessee Courthouse image

Geography

Springfield is located at 36°30'33"N 86°53'6"W (36.5092100, -86.8850000).

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Weather

79°F
Sunny
5 to 10 mph WSW Wednesday

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 website of Springfield

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Demographics

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
Springfield zip code is 37172. County name: Robertson, County fips: 47147
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People born in Springfield (8)

People born in Springfield, including basketball coach John L. Head, politician Daniel E. Garrett, politician Richard Cheatham, .

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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

Other places with the same name (24)

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