Humboldt, Tennessee

Humboldt, Tennessee
Downtown Humboldt
Location of Humboldt in Gibson County, Tennessee.
Humboldt
Humboldt
Coordinates: 35°49′21″N 88°54′40″W / 35.82250°N 88.91111°W / 35.82250; -88.91111
CountryUnited States
StateTennessee
CountiesGibson, Madison
Government
  MayorMarvin Sikes
Area
  Total
10.39 sq mi (26.90 km2)
  Land10.38 sq mi (26.87 km2)
  Water0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2)
Elevation
364 ft (111 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
7,874
  Density758.87/sq mi (293.01/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
38343
Area code731
FIPS code47-36460
GNIS feature ID1288697
Websitewww.humboldthistorical.com
www.humboldtchamber.com http://welcometohumboldt.com/ https://www.cityofhumboldt.net/

Humboldt is a city in Gibson and Madison counties, Tennessee. The population was 8,452 at the 2010 census, a decline of 1,015 from 2000. It is the principal city of and is included in the Humboldt, Tennessee Micropolitan Statistical Area, which is included in the Jackson-Henderson-Humboldt, Tennessee Metropolitan Area.