Grainger County

Also known as Grainger County, Tennessee, Grainger County, TN

county in Tennessee, United States

Key facts

Country: United States
State: Tennessee
Named after: Mary Grainger Blount
Seat: Rutledge
Largest town: Bean Station
Mayor: Mike Byrd ( R )
Total: 302 sq mi (780 km )
Land: 281 sq mi (730 km )
Water: 22 sq mi (57 km ) 7.2%
Estimate 2025: 25,739
Density: 81/sq mi (31/km )
Demonym: Grainger Countian
Time zone: UTC−5 ( Eastern )
Summer dst: UTC−4 ( EDT )
Zip codes: 37708, 37709, 37848, 37861, 37881, 37888
Congressional district: 2nd
Website: www .graingercountytn .com

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Wikidata facts

Population: 23527
Area: 783
Official website: graingertn.com
Image: Grainger-county-courthouse-tn1.jpg
Households: 9147

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Commons category: Grainger County, Tennessee
inception: 1796-04-22
water as percent of area: 7.2
native label: Grainger County
per capita income: 23937

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Article

Grainger County is a county located in the U.S. state of Tennessee. As of the 2020 census, the population was 23,527. Its county seat is Rutledge. Grainger County is a part of the Knoxville Metropolitan Statistical Area and formerly Morristown Metropolitan Statistical Area until 2023.

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