Humphreys County, Tennessee
County seat: Waverly · Population 19,646 (2025) · 531 sq mi
Humphreys County is the 69th most populous of Tennessee's 95 counties, with 19,646 people (2025 estimate). Its county seat is Waverly. It is part of the Middle Tennessee region, one of the 3 Grand Divisions of Tennessee. The map shows its 3 cities and towns and the 5 neighboring counties.
Humphreys County facts
- County seat
- Waverly
- Population (2025 estimate)
- 19,646 +3.5% since 2020
- Land area
- 531 sq mi 31st largest of 95
- Water area
- 26 sq mi
- Population density
- 37 per sq mi
- Established
- 1809
- Named after
- Parry Wayne Humphreys American politician (1778-1839)
- Largest city
- Waverly 4,430
- Median household income
- $60,616
- Cities and towns
- 3
- ZIP codes
- 4
- Time zone
- Central
- FIPS code
- 47085
Cities and towns in Humphreys County
Humphreys County has 3 incorporated cities, towns and villages. Populations count the people living inside Humphreys County; cities that cross a county line also list the other counties.
| Name | Type | Population 2025 | Also in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waverly (county seat) | City | 4,430 | |
| New Johnsonville | City | 1,849 | |
| McEwen | City | 1,790 |
ZIP codes in Humphreys County
4 ZIP codes reach into Humphreys County. ZIP codes ignore county lines, so some also cover a neighboring county.
- 37078 also Hickman County
- 37101 also Hickman and Houston counties
- 37134
- 37185 also Houston County
Population of Humphreys County, 2020–2025
Humphreys County grew by 657 people (+3.5%) between April 2020 and July 2025: 521 more deaths than births and a net gain of 1,174 people from migration.
| Year (July 1) | Population |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 18,998 |
| 2021 | 19,179 |
| 2022 | 19,039 |
| 2023 | 19,286 |
| 2024 | 19,542 |
| 2025 | 19,646 |
Neighboring counties
- Benton County west · 16,183 people
- Houston County north · 8,479 people
- Hickman County southeast · 26,219 people
- Perry County south · 9,126 people
- Dickson County east · 58,662 people
Printable Humphreys County map
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Sources
- Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau, 2025 Cartographic Boundary Files (1:500,000).
- Population: Census Bureau county and city estimates, Vintage 2025. CDP populations: American Community Survey 2020–2024.
- Places and ZIP codes: Census Bureau 2026 Gazetteer and 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Area relationship files.
- County seat, founding year and name origin: Wikidata (CC0), checked against state sources.
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