Campbell County, Tennessee

Campbell County
Campbell County Courthouse in Jacksboro
Campbell County Courthouse in Jacksboro
Flag of Campbell County
Official seal of Campbell County
Official logo of Campbell County
Map of Tennessee highlighting Campbell County
Location within the U.S. state of Tennessee
Map of the United States highlighting Tennessee
Tennessee's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 36°25′N 84°09′W / 36.41°N 84.15°W / 36.41; -84.15
Country United States
State Tennessee
FoundedSeptember 11, 1806
Named forArthur Campbell[1]
SeatJacksboro
Largest cityLaFollette
Area
 • Total
498 sq mi (1,290 km2)
 • Land480 sq mi (1,200 km2)
 • Water18 sq mi (50 km2)  3.6%
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
39,272 Decrease
 • Density79/sq mi (31/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Congressional districts2nd, 3rd
Websitewww.campbellcountytn.gov

Campbell County is a county in the U.S. state of Tennessee. It is located on the state's northern border in East Tennessee. As of the 2020 census, its population was 39,272.[2] Its county seat is Jacksboro.[3] Campbell County is included in the Knoxville metropolitan statistical area.

  1. ^ Adrion Baird and Lanier DeVours, "Campbell County," Tennessee Encyclopedia of History and Culture. Retrieved: April 6, 2013.
  2. ^ "Campbell County, Tennessee". quickfacts.census.gov. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 29, 2021.
  3. ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on May 31, 2011. Retrieved June 7, 2011.