Tennessee · Census place 4750780

Mount Juliet, Tennessee

Mount Juliet is a city in Wilson County, Tennessee with an estimated 44,066 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 21st largest of 232 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
44,066
#21 of 232 in Tennessee
Change since 2020
+11.0%
+4,376 people
Land area
26.2 sq mi
+ 0.32 sq mi water
Density
1,683 / sq mi
State median 947
Orange pin: Mount Juliet. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Nashville.

Mount Juliet population, 2020 to 2024

Mount Juliet added 4,376 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +11.0%. In the latest year it moved by +976. Among 104 Tennessee places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 16th; the median place changed by +4.0%. The median place of 5,000+ in Tennessee has 12,136 people, so Mount Juliet is 3.6 times that size.

39.7k202040.8k202142.7k202243.1k202344.1k2024
July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 39,312. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Mount Juliet covers 26.19 square miles of land and 0.32 of water, for 1,683 people per square mile of land. The median Tennessee place of 5,000+ has 947, so Mount Juliet is denser than the typical town.

What county Mount Juliet is in

All of Mount Juliet's residents live in Wilson County, which had 169,948 residents in 2024. Mount Juliet holds 25.9% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Mount Juliet

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Mount Juliet by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 37122. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Mount Juliet is

The Census internal point of Mount Juliet is at 36.199200, -86.509500. Nashville, the capital, is 15.5 miles W in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Hendersonville, TN (63,947 people), 8.9 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Nashville-Davidson, TN, 15.5 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
36.199200, -86.509500
DMS
36°11'57.12"N 86°30'34.20"W
UTM
16N 544096.3E 4006154.5N
Geohash
dn6mzmvew
Plus code
868M5FXR+M6

Daylight in Mount Juliet

At 36.20° N, Mount Juliet gets about 14 h 38 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 42 min around the December solstice, a swing of 4 h 56 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Mount Juliet

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Tennessee, measured between internal points. The closest is Hendersonville, 9.0 miles away, with 63,947 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Mount Juliet, TN?

44,066 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 4,376 (11.0%) from 39,690 in July 2020.

What county is Mount Juliet in?

Wilson County. All of its residents live in that county.

What ZIP codes cover Mount Juliet?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 37122.

How far is Mount Juliet from Nashville?

15.5 miles (24.9 km) in a straight line, heading W from Mount Juliet.

What is the nearest larger city to Mount Juliet?

Hendersonville, TN, with 63,947 residents, 8.9 miles away between internal points.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  3. 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
  4. 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.