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Loudon County

Tennessee · 54,886 residents · 229 sq mi
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Loudon County is home to 54,886 people in Tennessee. At a median age of 50.0, this is an older place than the country as a whole. Owners hold 79% of the housing stock. 15,800 more people live here than in 2000. 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. 8% of locals were born outside the United States.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 50.0
US median: 38.8
Less educated
27% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 63%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

54,886
+40%since 2000
from 39,086 in 2000
1990 – 2025
50.0
+22%since 2000
from 41.0 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Land area
229 sq mi
Population, 19902024
29K37K45K53K61K19902000201020202024Loudon County
202459K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 54.6%(2,502)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 95.3%(2,905)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 145.4%(2,953)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 195.4%(2,979)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 244.5%(2,486)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 349.6%(5,289)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 449.6%(5,242)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5412.1%(6,630)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6415.5%(8,519)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7416.4%(9,014)
US avg: 10%
75 to 849.1%(4,998)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over2.5%(1,369)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$61,664
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $40,401 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
$34,158
+62%since 2000
from $21,061 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
39.9%
+10.2 ptssince 2009
from 29.7% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
12.2%
+2.2 ptssince 2000
from 10.0% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade18.8%
US avg: 10%
Information11.7%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade8.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance7.7%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical6%
US avg: 4.7%
Other services4.1%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration3.2%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.4%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction2.4%
US avg: 1.2%
Transportation & warehousing2%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services1.7%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food1.3%
US avg: 2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

$227,100
+63%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $92,900 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
$835
+20%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $462 in 2000
US average: $1,124
79.0%
−0.1 ptssince 2000
from 79.1% in 2000
21.0% rent
2.52 people
+1%since 2009
from 2.49 people in 2009
US average: 2.61
3.7
+16%since 2009
from 3.2 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-Hispanic95.2%(37,210)
Black1.1%(440)
Hispanic / Latino2.3%(894)
Asian0.2%(83)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic84.6%(46,419)
Black1.1%(578)
Hispanic / Latino9.8%(5,356)
Asian0.8%(450)
Other2.1%(1,168)
41
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means White and non-White residents are more separated across neighborhoods.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican7.4%(3,937)
Cuban0.3%(182)
Puerto Rican0.3%(151)
Venezuelan0.2%(132)
Guatemalan0.2%(116)
Spaniard0.1%(75)
Salvadoran0.1%(54)
Colombian0%(22)
+ 3 more hispanic origin groups with data
Asian origin
Taiwanese0.3%(153)
Asian Indian0.2%(106)
Chinese0.1%(68)
Nepalese0.1%(46)
Korean0.1%(33)
Pacific Islander origin
Ancestry
German12.3%(6,554)
Irish10.9%(5,773)
English10.3%(5,491)
American9.5%(5,067)
Italian3%(1,577)
Scottish2.8%(1,471)
Scotch-Irish2.4%(1,272)
Polish2%(1,067)
French1.6%(870)
Welsh0.9%(477)
Dutch0.8%(445)
British0.8%(426)
+ 28 more ancestry groups with data
Swedish0.6%(314)
Austrian0.4%(238)
Portuguese0.4%(226)
Norwegian0.4%(219)
Greek0.3%(159)
Danish0.2%(102)
Latvian0.2%(102)
Czech0.2%(97)
Romanian0.2%(86)
Syrian0.2%(83)
Brazilian0.2%(82)
Swiss0.2%(82)
Hungarian0.1%(77)
Russian0.1%(62)
Canadian0.1%(61)
Ukrainian0.1%(44)
Croatian0.1%(40)
Australian0.1%(39)
Slovak0.1%(34)
Belgian0.1%(29)
Serbian0%(21)
Lebanese0%(18)
Bulgarian0%(16)
Finnish0%(15)
Section 05

Education

27.3%
+10.3 ptssince 2000
from 17.0% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
87.0%
+11.4 ptssince 2000
from 75.6% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
9.4%
+3.5 ptssince 2000
from 5.9% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

22.6 min
+40%since 2000
from 16.1 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
84.4%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 83.2% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
3.9%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 4.2% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

3.6%
−6.5 ptssince 2011
from 10.1% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
54.5%
−2.2 ptssince 2011
from 56.7% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
70.2%
US average: 73.3%
30.8%
+3.4 ptssince 2009
from 27.4% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

49.1%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 49.0% in 2009
50.9%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 51.0% in 2009
7.5%
+3.8 ptssince 2009
from 3.8% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
10.0%
−2.2 ptssince 2013
from 12.2% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
90.8%
US average: 91.9%
90.7%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married22.1%(5,333)
Married65.7%(15,856)
Widowed2.9%(692)
Divorced9.4%(2,266)
Women 15+
Never married17%(4,285)
Married60.9%(15,370)
Widowed10.7%(2,697)
Divorced11.5%(2,896)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

10.0%
−2.2 ptssince 2013
from 12.2% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
54.3%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
19.4%
US average: 13.7%
28.6%
US average: 17.6%
14.5%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
2.1%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
70.5%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
39.9%
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)14.4%(555)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)15.2%(587)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era38.7%(1,492)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War14%(538)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II1.5%(56)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 3,856 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 Loudon County, Tennessee?

Loudon County, Tennessee has about 54,886 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Loudon County, Tennessee?

The typical household in Loudon County, Tennessee earns about $61,664 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Loudon County, Tennessee expensive?

In Loudon County, Tennessee, the median home is worth about $227,100, and the typical rent is about $835 a month.

How educated are people in Loudon County, Tennessee?

About 27.3% of adults age 25 and over in Loudon County, Tennessee hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Loudon County, Tennessee?

About 12.2% of people in Loudon County, Tennessee live below the federal poverty line.

Has Loudon County, Tennessee grown since 1990?

Yes, Loudon County, Tennessee has grown since 1990. The population has added about 23,631 residents, a change of about 76 percent over that period.

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

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