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Elizabethton, TN

14,364 Population
9.6 square miles 1,503.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

40.6 ±2.2 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in the Johnson City, TN Metro Area: 42.1 ±0.4
  • a little higher than the figure in Tennessee: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$28,915 ±$3,210 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the Johnson City, TN Metro Area: $33,901 ±$994
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Tennessee: $37,866 ±$248
$44,834 ±$3,496 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the Johnson City, TN Metro Area: $56,096 ±$1,509
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Tennessee: $67,097 ±$360

19% ±3.8% (2,463  ±499) Persons below poverty line
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in the Johnson City, TN Metro Area: 16.3% 32,902 (±1% / ±2,110)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Tennessee: 13.8% 940,092 (±0.2% / ±13,987)

21.6 minutes ±1.5 (107,470  ±12,821) Mean travel time to work
  • a little less than the figure in the Johnson City, TN Metro Area: 22.5 1,900,480 (±0.6 / ±63,477)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Tennessee: 25.7 74,022,190 (±0.1 / ±393,147)

Families

5,953 ±340 Number of households
  • the Johnson City, TN Metro Area: 88,225 ±799
  • Tennessee: 2,768,743 ±7,134
2.2 ±0.1 (13,062  ±43) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in the Johnson City, TN Metro Area: 2.3 202,316 (±0 / ±99)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Tennessee: 2.5 6,837,352

5.7% ±2.7% (194  ±92) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 1.5 times the rate in the Johnson City, TN Metro Area: 3.6% † 1,749 (±0.7% / ±360)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Tennessee: 5.2% 85,197 (±0.2% / ±2,585)

Housing

6,729 ±346 Number of housing units
  • the Johnson City, TN Metro Area: 98,148 ±86
  • Tennessee: 3,095,472 ±769

$159,700 ±$7,879 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the Johnson City, TN Metro Area: $199,100 ±$5,055
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Tennessee: $256,800 ±$1,438

13.7% ±3.3% (1,943  ±464.8) Moved since previous year
  • a little less than the rate in the Johnson City, TN Metro Area: 14.1% 29,157 (±1% / ±2,008.8)
  • a little higher than the rate in Tennessee: 13.3% 919,678 (±0.2% / ±13,430.5)

Social

88.6% ±5.8% (9,078  ±672.3) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the Johnson City, TN Metro Area: 90.2% 133,351 (±2% / ±2,899.5)
  • about the same as the rate in Tennessee: 89.6% 4,306,036 (±0.4% / ±17,365.1)
25.2% ±3.5% (2,581  ±366.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Johnson City, TN Metro Area: 28.7% 42,410 (±1.1% / ±1,643.5)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Tennessee: 30.4% 1,460,501 (±0.2% / ±10,274.8)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

2.2% ±1.4% (315  ±196) Foreign-born population
  • about three-quarters of the rate in the Johnson City, TN Metro Area: 2.9% 6,107
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Tennessee: 5.9% 411,840

8.5% ±1.8% (991  ±215) Population with veteran status
  • a little less than the rate in the Johnson City, TN Metro Area: 8.9% 15,056 (±0.5% / ±915)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Tennessee: 7.5% 406,307 (±0.1% / ±4,679)
991 Total veterans ±215 941 Male ±203 50 Female ±50

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