Cosby, Tennessee

Cosby, Tennessee
Cosby
Cosby area
Cosby area
Cosby is located in Tennessee
Cosby
Cosby
Location in Tennessee
Cosby is located in the United States
Cosby
Cosby
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 35°47′42″N 83°14′44″W / 35.79500°N 83.24556°W / 35.79500; -83.24556
CountryUnited States
StateTennessee
CountyCocke
Area
 • Total5.53 sq mi (14.33 km2)
 • Land5.53 sq mi (14.33 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation1,723 ft (525 m)
Population
 • Total807
 • Density145.85/sq mi (56.31/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes
37722
FIPS code47-17300
GNIS feature ID2813075[2]

Cosby is a census-designated place (CDP) and unincorporated community in Cocke County in the U.S. state of Tennessee.[2] The population of the Cosby CDP according to the 2020 census was 807.[4] The community has given its name to the northeastern section of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, which forms its southern boundary. Cosby's zip code also extends to into Sevier County, and borders the town of Pittman Center.

  1. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
  2. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Cosby, Tennessee
  3. ^ "Census Population API". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
  4. ^ "Cosby CDP, Tennessee Demographics and Housing 2020 Decennial Census".