Tennessee · Census place 4753600

Norris, Tennessee

Norris is a city in Anderson County, Tennessee with an estimated 1,623 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 199th largest of 232 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
1,623
#199 of 232 in Tennessee
Change since 2020
+1.4%
+22 people
Land area
8.3 sq mi
Density
195 / sq mi
State median 947
Orange pin: Norris. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Nashville.

Norris population, 2020 to 2024

Norris added 22 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +1.4%. In the latest year it moved by +4.

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July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 1,599. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Norris covers 8.33 square miles of land, for 195 people per square mile of land. The median Tennessee place of 5,000+ has 947, so Norris is less dense than the typical town.

What county Norris is in

All of Norris's residents live in Anderson County, which had 81,449 residents in 2024. Norris holds 2.0% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Norris

2 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) overlap Norris by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 37705, 37828. 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 Norris is

The Census internal point of Norris is at 36.213700, -84.062900. Nashville, the capital, is 151.8 miles W in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Rocky Top, TN (1,664 people), 5.2 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Knoxville, TN, 18.0 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
36.213700, -84.062900
DMS
36°12'49.32"N 84°03'46.44"W
UTM
16N 764033.0E 4011651.6N
Geohash
dnknp0e20
Plus code
868Q6W7P+FR

Daylight in Norris

At 36.21° N, Norris 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 Norris

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Tennessee, measured between internal points. The closest is Rocky Top, 5.2 miles away, with 1,664 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Norris, TN?

1,623 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 22 (1.4%) from 1,601 in July 2020.

What county is Norris in?

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

What ZIP codes cover Norris?

2 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas overlap it by at least 10% of either area: 37705, 37828.

How far is Norris from Nashville?

151.8 miles (244.2 km) in a straight line, heading W from Norris.

What is the nearest larger city to Norris?

Rocky Top, TN, with 1,664 residents, 5.2 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.