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Welcome to Centertown ...

The town of Centertown is located in Warren County<1>.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Centertown has a population of 253 people<2> (see below for details).

Centertown is 1,080 feet [329 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Centertown lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Note: If you travel east from Centertown (for example, toward Spring City), you will leave Central Time and cross into the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT).

Area Code for Centertown: 931

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Centertown had an population of 253 people. This is an increase of 4.12% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 1.56% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Centertown had a population of 243 people. This makes Centertown the county's 3rd most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 243 people, the population of Centertown decreased 5.45% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 257 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Centertown.

Communities Also Named Centertown ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 4 communities that are also named Centertown - they are located in Kentucky, Missouri, Pennsylvania and Vermont.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Centertown.

Communities near Centertown ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Centertown.

  • Smyrna
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Smyrna have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Smyrna
    • Smyrna is located in Warren County
    • Estimated population in 2014: 45,274 people
  • McMinnville
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • Manchester
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Smithville
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Woodbury
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  • New Union
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Union have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Union
    • New Union is located in Coffee County
    • Population from the 2010 Census: 1,431 people
  • Morrison
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Hollow Springs
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hollow Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hollow Springs
    • Hollow Springs is located in Cannon County
    • Estimated population in 2014: 706 people
  • Liberty
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Young Bend
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Young Bend have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Young Bend
    • Young Bend is located in DeKalb County
    • Estimated population in 2014: 279 people

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Centertown. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Centertown.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Centertown. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Centertown.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Centertown. See our Newspapers Page for Centertown.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Centertown ...

Looking for more information about Centertown? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Centertown, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Centertown.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Tennessee's counties, including Warren, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Centertown.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Centertown - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.