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Fincastle, Tennessee
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Fincastle, Tennessee is located in Tennessee
Fincastle, Tennessee
Fincastle, Tennessee
Location in Tennessee
Country United States
State Tennessee
County Campbell
Area
 • Total 3.65 sq mi (9.46 km2)
 • Land 3.65 sq mi (9.46 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
1,129 ft (344 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 1,611
 • Density 441.01/sq mi (170.28/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
37766
Area code(s) 423
GNIS feature ID 1284257

Fincastle is a census-designated place and unincorporated community in Campbell County, Tennessee, United States. Its population was 1,618 as of the 2010 census.

Once known as Glade Springs, Fincastle was later named for Fincastle, Virginia, which was the original home of many of its early settlers.

Geography

Fincastle is located along State Route 63 northeast of LaFollette and southwest of Speedwell in the Powell Valley. Cumberland Mountain rises prominently to the north, and Norris Lake lies a few miles to the south.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
2010 1,618
2020 1,611 −0.4%
U.S. Decennial Census

2020 census

Fincastle racial composition
Race Number Percentage
White (non-Hispanic) 1,535 95.28%
Black or African American (non-Hispanic) 5 0.31%
Native American 3 0.19%
Other/Mixed 52 3.23%
Hispanic or Latino 16 0.99%

As of the 2020 United States census, there were 1,611 people, 597 households, and 361 families residing in the CDP.

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