Robertson County, TN
| Robertson County, Tennessee | |
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Robertson County courthouse in Springfield
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 Location in the U.S. state of Tennessee |
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 Tennessee's location in the U.S. |
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| Founded | April 9, 1796 |
| Named for | James Robertson |
| Seat | Springfield |
| Largest city | Springfield |
| Area | |
| • Total | 476 sq mi (1,233 km2) |
| • Land | 476 sq mi (1,233 km2) |
| • Water | 0.2 sq mi (1 km2), 0.04% |
| Population (est.) | |
| • (2016) | 69,165 |
| • Density | 145/sq mi (56/km²) |
| Congressional district | 6th |
| Time zone | Central: UTC-6/-5 |
| Website | www |
Robertson County is a county located in the U.S. state of Tennessee. As of the 2010 census, the population was 66,283. Its county seat is Springfield. The county was named for James Robertson, founder of Nashville and a state senator.
Robertson County is a component of the Nashville-Davidson–Murfreesboro–Franklin, TN Metropolitan Statistical Area. In 2008 current Mayor Howard Bradley became the mayor of Robertson County
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 476 square miles (1,230 km2), of which 476 square miles (1,230 km2) is land and 0.2 square miles (0.52 km2) (0.04%) is water.
As of the census of 2000, there were 54,433 people, 19,906 households, and 15,447 families residing in the county. The population density was 114 people per square mile (44/km²). There were 20,995 housing units at an average density of 44 per square mile (17/km²). The racial makeup of the county was 89.13% White, 8.62% Black or African American, 0.28% Native American, 0.31% Asian, 0.02% Pacific Islander, 0.83% from other races, and 0.80% from two or more races. 2.66% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.
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