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Sevierville Micro

Sevierville, TN · 1 counties · 98,380 residents · 593 sq mi
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Sevierville is a metro area of 98,380 people. 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 33% national rate. At a median age of 44.0, this is an older place than the country as a whole. 27,210 more people live here than in 2000. 5% of people across the metro were born outside the United States. Home values have more than doubled since 2000, reaching $189,200.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 44.0
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

98,380
+38%since 2000
from 71,170 in 2000
1990 – 2025
166 / sq mi
+38%since 2000
from 120 / sq mi in 2000
44.0
+15%since 2000
from 38.1 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Land area
593 sq mi
Population, 19902024
46K61K75K90K105K19902000201020202024Sevierville
2024100K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 55%(4,882)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 95.5%(5,394)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 146.2%(6,072)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 196%(5,866)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 245.5%(5,419)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3411.6%(11,437)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4411.5%(11,277)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5413.1%(12,865)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6414.9%(14,668)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7412.7%(12,543)
US avg: 10%
75 to 846.4%(6,248)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over1.7%(1,709)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$51,734
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $34,719 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
$26,919
+49%since 2000
from $18,064 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
30.1%
+8.9 ptssince 2009
from 21.3% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
14.2%
+3.5 ptssince 2000
from 10.7% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information14.2%
US avg: 11.1%
Other services7.8%
US avg: 6.6%
Retail trade7.5%
US avg: 10%
Wholesale trade7.4%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance3.9%
US avg: 5.5%
Public administration3.9%
US avg: 4.7%
Professional, scientific, technical3.3%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing1.3%
US avg: 2.5%
Arts, entertainment, food1.2%
US avg: 2%
Education & health services0.7%
US avg: 0.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.5%
US avg: 1.7%
Manufacturing0.4%
US avg: 0.5%
Construction0.2%
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 03

Housing

$189,200
+24%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $101,200 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
$810
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $513 in 2000
US average: $1,124
68.5%
−4.9 ptssince 2000
from 73.4% in 2000
31.5% rent
2.55 people
−4%since 2009
from 2.66 people in 2009
US average: 2.61
3.7
+1%since 2009
from 3.6 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-Hispanic96.5%(68,699)
Black0.5%(391)
Hispanic / Latino1.2%(884)
Asian0.5%(383)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic85.2%(83,801)
Black0.8%(766)
Hispanic / Latino8.8%(8,614)
Asian1.1%(1,103)
Other2.5%(2,474)
31
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
Mexican2.5%(2,472)
Central American2.5%(2,403)
Honduran2%(1,944)
Puerto Rican0.7%(693)
Guatemalan0.4%(409)
Cuban0.1%(116)
Peruvian0.1%(104)
Colombian0.1%(60)
Dominican0%(47)
Spaniard0%(35)
Uruguayan0%(32)
+ 5 more hispanic origin groups with data
Asian origin
Filipino0.3%(334)
Chinese0.2%(164)
Korean0%(36)
Nepalese0%(11)
Pacific Islander origin
Samoan0.1%(73)
Chamorro0%(11)
Ancestry
American18.9%(18,571)
German12.5%(12,290)
English12.1%(11,824)
Irish11.8%(11,611)
Scotch-Irish4.4%(4,350)
Scottish3.9%(3,847)
Italian2.7%(2,657)
Polish1.7%(1,700)
French1.7%(1,619)
Dutch1.4%(1,328)
Russian0.8%(813)
Welsh0.7%(685)
+ 31 more ancestry groups with data
Swedish0.7%(674)
Norwegian0.5%(513)
British0.5%(494)
Hungarian0.4%(380)
Ukrainian0.2%(238)
Portuguese0.1%(121)
Greek0.1%(117)
Swiss0.1%(106)
Slovak0.1%(94)
Lithuanian0.1%(92)
Canadian0.1%(76)
Czech0.1%(75)
Syrian0.1%(51)
Danish0%(45)
Belgian0%(41)
Austrian0%(36)
Iranian0%(32)
Egyptian0%(27)
Israeli0%(24)
Romanian0%(24)
Latvian0%(20)
Armenian0%(18)
Croatian0%(18)
Lebanese0%(14)
Finnish0%(7)
Section 05

Education

18.3%
+4.8 ptssince 2000
from 13.5% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
86.5%
+11.9 ptssince 2000
from 74.6% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
5.9%
+1.4 ptssince 2000
from 4.5% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

25.9 min
+53%since 2000
from 16.9 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
77.8%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 78.5% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
3.2%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 4.1% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

4.8%
−3.7 ptssince 2011
from 8.4% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
61.6%
−5.2 ptssince 2011
from 66.8% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
71.2%
US average: 73.3%
26.4%
+2.6 ptssince 2009
from 23.8% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

49.5%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 49.0% in 2009
50.5%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 51.0% in 2009
5.3%
+2.7 ptssince 2009
from 2.6% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
13.8%
−7.6 ptssince 2013
from 21.4% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
88.7%
US average: 91.9%
87.9%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married26.6%(10,769)
Married58.5%(23,649)
Widowed4%(1,629)
Divorced10.9%(4,401)
Women 15+
Never married21.6%(9,141)
Married52.7%(22,273)
Widowed10.5%(4,439)
Divorced15.2%(6,436)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

13.8%
−7.6 ptssince 2013
from 21.4% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
41.5%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
15.5%
US average: 13.7%
22.2%
US average: 17.6%
22.5%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
3.3%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
57.2%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
42.7%
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)11.5%(785)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)18.5%(1,260)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era42.3%(2,889)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War7.9%(537)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II1.9%(132)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 6,828 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 Sevierville, TN?

Sevierville, TN has about 98,380 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Sevierville, TN?

The typical household in Sevierville, TN earns about $51,734 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Sevierville, TN expensive?

In Sevierville, TN, the median home is worth about $189,200, and the typical rent is about $810 a month.

How educated are people in Sevierville, TN?

About 18.3% of adults age 25 and over in Sevierville, TN hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Sevierville, TN?

About 14.2% of people in Sevierville, TN live below the federal poverty line.

Has Sevierville, TN grown since 1990?

Yes, Sevierville, TN has grown since 1990. The population has added about 47,337 residents, a change of about 93 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · METRO ROLLUP OF COMPONENT COUNTIES · UPDATED 2024

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