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  • FIPS 47031
  • Largest town: Tullahoma

Coffee County, Tennessee

Coffee County had 61,285 residents in the Census Vintage 2024 estimate, on 429.0 square miles of land. It ranks 25th of 95 in Tennessee by population and 54th by land area.

Population
61,285
#25 of 95 in Tennessee · #880 in US
Area
429.0 sq mi
#54 of 95 in Tennessee · #2,371 in US
Density
143 / sq mi
#25 of 95 in Tennessee · #720 in US
Median household income
$65,038
#23 of 95 in Tennessee · #1,366 in US

Census Vintage 2024 estimates · SAIPE 2023 income · 2024 Gazetteer land area

Coffee County within Tennessee. Pin: Nashville.

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Coffee County population, land area and income

Coffee County had 61,285 residents in the Census Vintage 2024 estimate, on 429.0 square miles of land. It ranks 25th of 95 in Tennessee by population and 54th by land area. That works out to 142.9 people per square mile, 1.5 times the US average of 96.3, and in the top quarter nationally.

The median county-equivalent in Tennessee has 32,883 residents; Coffee County is somewhat larger.

Its SAIPE 2023 median household income of $65,038 is above the national county median among 3,143 counties with an estimate.

National rank among 3,144

Population

61,285

3144th1st

880th of 3,144 (US)

Land area

429 sq mi

3144th1st

2371st of 3,144 (US)

Density

142.9 / sq mi

3144th1st

720th of 3,144 (US)

Median household income

$65,038

3143rd1st

1366th of 3,143 (US)

Rank within Tennessee (95)

Population

61,285

95th1st

25th of 95 (TN)

Land area

429 sq mi

95th1st

54th of 95 (TN)

Density

142.9 / sq mi

95th1st

25th of 95 (TN)

Median household income

$65,038

95th1st

23rd of 95 (TN)

How Coffee County's population changed since 2020

Coffee County gained 3,140 residents between the July 2020 and July 2024 estimates, a rise of 5.4%. That ranks 35th of 95 in Tennessee for growth. The median Tennessee county changed by +4.4%, and the state as a whole by +4.3%.

Since the April 2020 estimates base, Coffee County recorded 2,946 births and 3,661 deaths, a natural change of -715. Net international migration added +410 and net domestic migration, people moving to or from other US counties, came to +3,686. The largest single component was domestic migration, which added 3,686 people.

58.1k202059.0k202159.7k202260.5k202361.3k2024
Census Vintage 2024 county estimates for July 1 of each year. The axis starts above zero so year-to-year changes are visible.

Components of change, April 2020 to July 2024

Births
2,946
Deaths
3,661
Net international migration
+410
Net domestic migration
+3,686
Change, July 2023 to July 2024
+813

Where Coffee County is

The Census internal point of Coffee County is at 35.488800, -86.078200. It sits in UTM zone 16N. The map shades Tennessee's 95 county-equivalents by population change from 2020 to 2024, darker for faster growth, with Coffee County outlined. Dots are towns of 1,000+ people with residents in it.

Warren County: +6.2%Bledsoe County: +4.3%Cheatham County: +3.7%Crockett County: +0.5%Putnam County: +6.0%Houston County: +2.8%Macon County: +7.6%Sequatchie County: +11.2%Fayette County: +6.2%Trousdale County: +4.5%Union County: +6.1%Claiborne County: +3.1%Weakley County: +0.8%Coffee County: +5.4%Johnson County: +2.8%Overton County: +4.3%Lake County: -8.1%Moore County: +4.7%Hardeman County: -0.0%Jefferson County: +7.8%Smith County: +4.1%Robertson County: +7.5%Gibson County: +1.9%Henry County: +2.3%Grundy County: +4.4%Decatur County: +3.2%Greene County: +4.3%Hamblen County: +4.9%Humphreys County: +2.9%Knox County: +5.5%Roane County: +5.7%Lewis County: +6.4%Rhea County: +4.4%Rutherford County: +9.8%Montgomery County: +11.2%Lauderdale County: -2.0%Shelby County: -2.1%Tipton County: +1.9%Perry County: +7.2%Stewart County: +4.8%Chester County: +2.8%Washington County: +4.8%Polk County: +4.4%Van Buren County: +8.3%Dyer County: -0.8%Davidson County: +1.9%Cocke County: +4.3%Williamson County: +7.8%Benton County: +2.0%Dickson County: +5.9%Lawrence County: +5.2%Hamilton County: +5.0%McNairy County: +0.9%Meigs County: +8.8%Hawkins County: +4.7%Blount County: +4.8%White County: +6.1%Marshall County: +9.8%Sullivan County: +2.8%Campbell County: +2.4%Haywood County: -4.1%Bradley County: +4.5%Franklin County: +5.4%Sumner County: +7.2%Hardin County: +2.4%Grainger County: +6.4%Hickman County: +3.6%Pickett County: +2.2%Carroll County: +2.4%Henderson County: +1.3%Sevier County: +1.3%Hancock County: +6.2%Scott County: +2.9%McMinn County: +6.4%Morgan County: +4.3%Lincoln County: +4.0%Obion County: -1.7%Unicoi County: -0.0%Wayne County: -1.5%Cannon County: +4.0%Fentress County: +8.6%Loudon County: +12.7%Wilson County: +14.3%Bedford County: +7.6%Monroe County: +5.9%DeKalb County: +7.7%Marion County: +3.2%Carter County: +1.9%Clay County: +3.5%Madison County: +1.6%Cumberland County: +6.9%Anderson County: +5.3%Maury County: +11.4%Giles County: +2.1%Jackson County: +6.4%
Change 2020 to 2024
  1. < +1.9%
  2. < +3.7%
  3. < +4.9%
  4. < +6.4%
  5. ≥ +6.4%
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Orange pin: Coffee County internal point. Dark pin: Nashville.

Internal point

Decimal
35.488800, -86.078200
DMS
35°29'19.68"N 86°04'41.52"W
UTM
16N 583613.7E 3927641.8N
Geohash
dn6cchxc0
Plus code
867MFWQC+GP

Towns in Coffee County

2 incorporated places of 1,000+ people have residents in Coffee County, 33,037 people together, or 54% of the county. Each figure counts only the part of the town inside Coffee County; towns marked "part" extend into another county. The largest is Tullahoma with 19,553.

  1. 01Tullahoma (part)19,553
  2. 02Manchester13,484
Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates, county parts of incorporated places (SUMLEV 157).

Counties bordering Coffee County

The Census 2024 county adjacency file lists 7 neighbors for Coffee County. The most populous is Rutherford County, TN, with 376,996 residents. Distances run between Census internal points in a straight line.

Distance to Nashville and the nearest big city

Nashville is 61.3 miles NW of Coffee County's internal point in a straight line. The nearest place of 100,000 or more is Murfreesboro, TN (population 168,387), 31.8 miles away. The nearest place of 10,000 or more is Manchester, TN (population 13,484), 1.7 miles away.

Coffee County FIPS code

The FIPS code of Coffee County is 47031: state code 47 for Tennessee plus county code 031. Use it as text, with the leading zero, when joining Census, BLS, or CDC county tables. SAIPE lists its 2023 median household income as $65,038.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Coffee County, Tennessee?

The Census Vintage 2024 estimate for July 1, 2024 is 61,285. That is up 3,140 people (5.4%) from the July 2020 estimate of 58,145.

What is the FIPS code of Coffee County?

47031. The first two digits (47) are Tennessee; the last three (031) identify the county.

What is the largest town in Coffee County?

Tullahoma, with 19,553 residents inside Coffee County in 2024 (21,035 across all 2 counties it spans).

Which counties border Coffee County?

7 county-equivalents border it in the Census 2024 adjacency file: Rutherford County, TN; Bedford County, TN; Franklin County, TN; Warren County, TN; Cannon County, TN; Grundy County, TN; Moore County, TN.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 population estimates, 2024 Gazetteer land area and internal points, SAIPE 2023 median household income.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 county population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, counties
  3. 03Census SAIPE 2023 state and county estimates
  4. 04Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  5. 05Census 2024 county adjacency file
  6. 06Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

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