Wartburg, Tennessee
Wartburg: City in Morgan County, Tennessee, United States
About
Wartburg is a city located in the county of Morgan in the U.S. state of Tennessee. Its population at the 2010 census was 918 and a population density of 371 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 901 inhabitants.
The city was created 185 years ago in 1839.
Quick Facts about Wartburg
| Population : | 901 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Tennessee (United States) |
| County : | Morgan County |
| Postal code : | 37887 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 423 |
| Area : | 2.47 km2 |
| Altitude : | 1,378 feet / 420 meters |
| Capital city : | Wartburg is capital of Morgan County |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1840 (185 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | America/New_York |
| Local time : | 00:26:01 (5th December 2025) |
| Density : | 364 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -1.89% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Wartburg is located at 36°6'17"N 84°35'50"W (36.1048000, -84.5971600).
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Demographics
According to census records, the population of Wartburg decreased by 1.89% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 918 | - | census |
| 2011 | 916 | -0.22% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 920 | 0.43% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 923 | 0.33% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 918 | -0.54% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 906 | -1.32% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 920 | 1.52% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 934 | 1.5% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 913 | -2.3% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 924 | 1.19% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 901 | -2.55% | estimation process |
Best Things to Do in Wartburg
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People born in Wartburg (1)
American photographer Joseph Knaffl was born in Wartburg
Schools in Wartburg
College & universities near Wartburg, TN
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 220251 | Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Harriman | Harriman (TN) | 37748-5849 |
| 221397 | Roane State Community College | Harriman (TN) | 37748 |
| 221582 | Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Oneida-Huntsville | Huntsville (TN) | 37756-4149 |
| 220394 | Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Jacksboro | Jacksboro (TN) | 37757 |
| 221643 | Pellissippi State Community College | Knoxville (TN) | 37933-0990 |
Post offices near Wartburg
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Wartburg Post Office | Wartburg (TN) | 37887 |
| Lancing Post Office | Lancing (TN) | 37770 |
| Oakdal Post Office | Oakdale (TN) | 37829 |
| Petr Post Office | Petros (TN) | 37845 |
| Sunbrigh Post Office | Sunbright (TN) | 37872 |
Other cities in Morgan County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Morgan County , TN.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Sunbright | 507 | Human settlement in Morgan County, Tennessee, United States of America |
