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Vonore

Tennessee · 1,574 residents · 8.81 sq mi
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With 1,574 people, Vonore is a city in Tennessee. The median age is 46.4, about 8 years above the US median. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 18% of adults. 412 more people live here than in 2000. The foreign-born share is 1%. The average commute runs 18 minutes.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 46.4
US median: 38.8
Less educated
18% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

1,574
+35%since 2000
from 1,162 in 2000
1990 – 2025
46.4
+27%since 2000
from 36.5 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Land area
8.81 sq mi
Population, 19902024
4429191K2K2K19902000201020202024Vonore
20242K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 55.8%(91)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 95.7%(90)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 145.5%(86)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 195.5%(87)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 245.2%(82)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3410.4%(164)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 449.4%(148)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5414.8%(233)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6415.9%(251)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7414.4%(226)
US avg: 10%
75 to 846.4%(101)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over1%(15)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$45,096
−13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $34,653 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
$28,505
+45%since 2000
from $19,613 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
31.6%
+10.0 ptssince 2009
from 21.6% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
10.6%
+0.2 ptssince 2000
from 10.5% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade35.1%
US avg: 10%
Information16%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance10.6%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical8.2%
US avg: 4.7%
Wholesale trade5.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Other services2.7%
US avg: 6.6%
Education & health services2.3%
US avg: 0.8%
Public administration0.9%
US avg: 4.7%
Arts, entertainment, food0.4%
US avg: 2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
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Section 03

Housing

$167,600
+24%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $89,800 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
$756
+18%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $425 in 2000
US average: $1,124
66.6%
+0.5 ptssince 2000
from 66.1% in 2000
33.4% rent
2.16 people
−14%since 2009
from 2.51 people in 2009
US average: 2.61
3.7
−26%since 2009
from 5.0 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic94.3%(1,096)
Black0.2%(2)
Hispanic / Latino2.6%(30)
Asian0.1%(1)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic92.4%(1,454)
Black0.4%(6)
Hispanic / Latino3%(48)
Asian0.4%(7)
Other5.2%(82)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican1.5%(29)
Asian origin
Chinese0.3%(6)
Pakistani0.2%(3)
Ancestry
Irish13.7%(265)
English11.3%(219)
German9.7%(188)
American9.4%(181)
French3.7%(71)
Italian3.2%(61)
Dutch2.5%(48)
Welsh2.2%(43)
Scotch-Irish2.1%(41)
Scottish1.8%(34)
Polish0.8%(16)
Russian0.6%(11)
+ 6 more ancestry groups with data
Swedish0.6%(11)
Norwegian0.4%(8)
Austrian0.4%(7)
Slovak0.3%(6)
British0.2%(4)
Section 05

Education

17.8%
+4.2 ptssince 2000
from 13.6% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
90.9%
+16.6 ptssince 2000
from 74.3% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
6.3%
+1.3 ptssince 2000
from 5.0% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

17.7 min
−13%since 2000
from 20.2 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
92.2%
+20.6 ptssince 2009
from 71.6% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
3.8%
−3.5 ptssince 2009
from 7.3% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

4.5%
−2.4 ptssince 2011
from 6.9% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
55.0%
−0.6 ptssince 2011
from 55.6% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
67.3%
US average: 73.3%
28.4%
+3.0 ptssince 2009
from 25.4% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

48.2%
+2.7 ptssince 2009
from 45.4% in 2009
51.8%
−2.7 ptssince 2009
from 54.6% in 2009
0.5%
−2.0 ptssince 2009
from 2.6% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
5.9%
−13.3 ptssince 2013
from 19.2% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
86.7%
US average: 91.9%
88.6%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married28.5%(234)
Married55.2%(454)
Widowed2.1%(17)
Divorced14.2%(117)
Women 15+
Never married27.9%(276)
Married43.9%(434)
Widowed6.9%(68)
Divorced21.3%(210)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

5.9%
−13.3 ptssince 2013
from 19.2% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
45.9%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
20.0%
US average: 13.7%
30.6%
US average: 17.6%
25.5%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
3.1%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
65.8%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
55.3%
US average: 35.2%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)23.3%(37)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)28.9%(46)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era42.8%(68)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War3.1%(5)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 159 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Vonore, Tennessee?

Vonore, Tennessee has about 1,574 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Vonore, Tennessee?

The typical household in Vonore, Tennessee earns about $45,096 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Vonore, Tennessee expensive?

In Vonore, Tennessee, the median home is worth about $167,600, and the typical rent is about $756 a month.

How educated are people in Vonore, Tennessee?

About 17.8% of adults age 25 and over in Vonore, Tennessee hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Vonore, Tennessee?

About 10.6% of people in Vonore, Tennessee live below the federal poverty line.

Has Vonore, Tennessee grown since 1990?

Yes, Vonore, Tennessee has grown since 1990. The population has added about 973 residents, a change of about 162 percent over that period.

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

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