Cosby

Census-designated place in Cocke County, Tennessee

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Cosby is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Cocke County, Tennessee, with 807 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,722 ft (525 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Pittman Center, 8.4 miles W.

About Cosby

Cosby is a census-designated place (CDP) and unincorporated community in Cocke County in the U.S. state of Tennessee. The population of the Cosby CDP according to the 2020 census was 807. 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.

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Cosby, TN population

Cosby had 807 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census807
Density146 per sq mi (56 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Cosby at a glance

StateTennessee (TN)
CountyCocke County
TypeCensus-designated place
Population807 (2020)
Land area5.53 sq mi (14.3 km²)
Elevation1,722 ft (525 m)
Coordinates35.7951° N, 83.2457° W
ZIP code37722
Census code (GEOID)4717300

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Cosby

What county is Cosby in?

Cosby is in Cocke County, Tennessee.

What is the population of Cosby, TN?

807 people lived in Cosby at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Cosby, TN?

The ZIP code of Cosby is 37722.

What is the elevation of Cosby?

1,722 feet (525 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Cosby?

Pittman Center (8.4 mi), Fairgarden (11.7 mi), Newport (11.8 mi), Gatlinburg (14.7 mi), Parrottsville (17.1 mi).

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