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Tazewell, TN

2,864 Population
4.3 square miles 659.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

35.7 ±6.5 Median age
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Claiborne County: 42.5 ±1.1
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Tennessee: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$25,657 ±$10,872 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Claiborne County: $27,552 ±$1,801
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Tennessee: $37,866 ±$248
$41,852 ±$11,605 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Claiborne County: $46,587 ±$2,995
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Tennessee: $67,097 ±$360

34.8% ±17.2% (967  ±547) Persons below poverty line
  • nearly double the rate in Claiborne County: 18.2% † 5,599 (±2.8% / ±876)
  • more than double the rate in Tennessee: 13.8% 940,092 (±0.2% / ±13,987)

26.4 minutes ±6.1 (22,870  ±8,780) Mean travel time to work
  • about the same as the figure in Claiborne County: 25.8 310,555 (±1.9 / ±28,310)
  • a little higher than the figure in Tennessee: 25.7 74,022,190 (±0.1 / ±393,147)

Families

1,142 ±225 Number of households
  • Claiborne County: 13,456 ±340
  • Tennessee: 2,768,743 ±7,134
2.4 ±0.5 (2,774  ±771) Persons per household
  • a little higher than the figure in Claiborne County: 2.3 30,962 (±0.1 / ±58)
  • about the same as the figure in Tennessee: 2.5 6,837,352

5.5% ±6.3% (34  ±41) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Claiborne County: 6.2% † 442 (±2.6% / ±186)
  • a little higher than the rate in Tennessee: 5.2% 85,197 (±0.2% / ±2,585)

Housing

1,259 ±235 Number of housing units
  • Claiborne County: 15,437 ±43
  • Tennessee: 3,095,472 ±769

$163,900 ±$49,076 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Claiborne County: $148,000 ±$13,300
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Tennessee: $256,800 ±$1,438

14% ±7% (401  ±227.2) Moved since previous year
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Claiborne County: 12.1% † 3,830 (±2.4% / ±757)
  • a little higher than the rate in Tennessee: 13.3% 919,678 (±0.2% / ±13,430.5)

Social

83.4% ±23.2% (1,566  ±282.1) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Claiborne County: 83.1% 19,229 (±3.9% / ±898.5)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Tennessee: 89.6% 4,306,036 (±0.4% / ±17,365.1)
16.3% ±6.9% (306  ±145.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Claiborne County: 17.3% † 4,003 (±2.1% / ±480.9)
  • about half 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

N/A Foreign-born population

4.4% ±2% (90  ±45) Population with veteran status
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Claiborne County: 6.3% † 1,652 (±0.9% / ±242)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Tennessee: 7.5% 406,307 (±0.1% / ±4,679)
90 Total veterans ±45 90 Male ±45 N/A Female ±14

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