Census Data for Spurgeon

Population ...

The last Decennial Census<1> was in 2010, which gave Spurgeon a population of 3,957 people.

The community of Spurgeon is located in Washington County. The 2010 Census gave Washington County; a population of 123,384 people. This means that Spurgeon had 3.21% of the county's total population.

At the same time, Tennessee had a population of 6,346,105 people, meaning that Spurgeon had 0.06% of the total population of Tennessee.

Washington County ...

Spurgeon is primarily located in Washington County<2>. A portion of Spurgeon extends into Sullivan County.

The county had a population of 123,384 people at the 2010 Census. With it's population of 3,957 people, Spurgeon represented 3.21% of the county's total.

For more information, please visit our Census Page for Washington County.

Miscellaneous Information for Spurgeon ...

The Federal government has assigned various identifying codes to each community, county and state. At one time or another, the US Census Bureau has used one (or more) of the following identifiers when referring to either Washington County or the community of Spurgeon:

The GNIS Codes ...
- The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Spurgeon:
- GNIS ID for Spurgeon: 1271165
- GNIS ID for Washington County: 1639797
- GNIS ID for State of Tennessee: 1325873

The FIPS Codes ...
- An earlier (and largely obsolete) identification method was called the Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS):
- State Code: 47 (Tennessee)
- County Code: 179 (Washington County)
- Place Code: 70680 (Spurgeon)
- State & County Code: 47/179 (Tennessee / Washington County)
- State & Place Code: 47/70680 (Tennessee / Spurgeon)

Misc. Census Codes ...
- Spurgeon is located in Census Region #3 (the South Region) and Division #6 (the East South-Central Division).

For more information about the various Federal identification codes, please visit our Misc Page for Spurgeon.

Footnotes ...

<1>	Every 10 years (eg- 1990, 2000, 2010), the US Census Bureau conducts a Constitutionally-mandated count (or enumeration) of people living within the United States. This count is called a Decennial Census. The last Decennial Census was the 2010 Census, with the next one planned for 2020.
<2>	If you're interested in how the shape of Tennessee's counties, including Washington, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.