Meigs (TN)

Welcome to Meigs County ...

Time Zone: Meigs County lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time.

The community of Decatur is the Seat for Meigs County.

Meigs County was founded in 1836 and was created by taking area from Rhea County.

From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Meigs had a population of 12,422 people. This is an increase of 5.34% since the last Census (which gave a population of 11,792 people in 2010).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Meigs represented 0.19% of the total population of Tennessee.

Websites of Interest ...

Websites specific to Tennessee
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- Website for the //sos.tn.gov/tsla

Websites specific to Meigs County
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Websites for nearby counties
- Bradley County
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- Hamilton County
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- McMinn County
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- Rhea County
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- Roane County
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Cemetery Information and Directories
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- Cemeteries of Tennessee
- Cemeteries of Meigs County
- FamilySearch.org: Cemeteries of Tennessee
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- Interment.net
- Cemeteries of Tennessee

Footnotes ...

<1>	On a yearly basis, the US Census Bureau creates an estimate of the county's population. Keep in mind that this is an estimate and not an actual count. The last physical count was the 2010 Census and the next count will be for the 2020 Census.