Smith County, Tennessee

Smith County is a county located in the U.S. state of Tennessee. As of the 2010 census, the population was 19,166.[2] In the section known as Middle Tennessee, its county seat is Carthage.[3]

Smith County
Smith County Courthouse in Carthage
Location within the U.S. state of Tennessee
Tennessee's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 36°15′N 85°58′W
Country United States
State Tennessee
Founded1799
Named forDaniel Smith[1]
SeatCarthage
Largest townCarthage
Area
  Total325 sq mi (840 km2)
  Land314 sq mi (810 km2)
  Water11 sq mi (30 km2)  3.4%%
Population
  Estimate 
(2018)
19,942
  Density61/sq mi (24/km2)
Time zoneUTC−6 (Central)
  Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)
Congressional district6th

References

  1. Sue W. Maggart, "Smith County," Tennessee Encyclopedia of History and Culture. Retrieved: 6 April 2013.
  2. "State & County QuickFacts". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on July 18, 2011. Retrieved December 7, 2013.
  3. "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved 2011-06-07.


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