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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Sevierville

Tennessee · 11,757 residents · 24.331 sq mi
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Sevierville has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $30,623. The city has grown rapidly, with population up 64% since 1990. 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value has risen by half since 1990, reaching $101,600.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 37.2
US median: 35.2
Less educated
14% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

11,757
+64%since 1990
from 7,178 in 1990
1990 – 2025
483 / sq mi
+64%since 1990
from 295 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
37.2
+6%since 1990
from 35.0 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
6K9K13K16K20K1990201020202024Sevierville
202418K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$30,623
+12%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $20,842 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$18,576
+55%since 1990
from $12,001 in 1990
US average: $21,522
16.9%
−1.8 ptssince 1990
from 18.7% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$101,600
+24%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $62,300 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$519
+17%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $338 in 1990
US average: $602
51.5%
−4.3 ptssince 1990
from 55.8% in 1990
48.5% rent
3.3
+11%since 1990
from 3.0 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic98.7%(7,084)
Black1.2%(86)
Hispanic / Latino1%(72)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score5.6%(404)
2000
White, non-Hispanic94.9%(11,163)
Black1.2%(136)
Hispanic / Latino1.6%(190)
Asian0.9%(105)
Diversity Score9.1%(1,065)
9
+61%since 1990
from 6 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

13.5%
+2.5 ptssince 1990
from 11.0% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
72.8%
+11.1 ptssince 1990
from 61.7% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
3.9%
+1.0 ptssince 1990
from 2.9% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

13.7 min
−24%since 1990
from 18.1 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Sevierville, Tennessee?

Sevierville, Tennessee has about 11,757 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Sevierville, Tennessee?

The typical household in Sevierville, Tennessee earns about $30,623 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Sevierville, Tennessee expensive?

In Sevierville, Tennessee, the median home is worth about $101,600, and the typical rent is about $519 a month.

How educated are people in Sevierville, Tennessee?

About 13.5% of adults age 25 and over in Sevierville, Tennessee hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Sevierville, Tennessee?

About 16.9% of people in Sevierville, Tennessee live below the federal poverty line.

Has Sevierville, Tennessee grown since 1990?

Yes, Sevierville, Tennessee has grown since 1990. The population has added about 4,579 residents, a change of about 64 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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