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Tazewell, TN

2,902 Population
4.3 square miles 668.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

34.8 ±9 Median age
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Claiborne County: 42.5 ±0.9
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Tennessee: 38.9 ±0.1
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$27,487 ±$8,690 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Claiborne County: $29,547 ±$2,098
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Tennessee: $39,437 ±$230
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$41,836 ±$10,528 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Claiborne County: $49,379 ±$3,839
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Tennessee: $69,595 ±$429
  • about half the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

33.1% ±13.4% (934  ±423) Persons below poverty line
  • nearly double the rate in Claiborne County: 17.4% † 5,396 (±2.4% / ±757)
  • more than double the rate in Tennessee: 13.8% 950,340 (±0.2% / ±15,734)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

25.6 minutes ±4.7 (23,210  ±7,340) Mean travel time to work
  • a little less than the figure in Claiborne County: 27.4 324,000 (±1.7 / ±28,004)
  • about the same as the figure in Tennessee: 25.7 74,287,850 (±0.1 / ±416,184)
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

1,223 ±237 Number of households
  • Claiborne County: 13,724 ±363
  • Tennessee: 2,824,277 ±6,378
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.3 ±0.1 (2,808  ±569) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Claiborne County: 2.3 31,211 (±0.1 / ±56)
  • a little less than the figure in Tennessee: 2.5 6,917,933
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

5.8% ±6.7% (35  ±41) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Claiborne County: 7.4% † 527 (±2.9% / ±204)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Tennessee: 5.2% 86,308 (±0.2% / ±2,508)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

1,320 ±245 Number of housing units
  • Claiborne County: 15,512 ±45
  • Tennessee: 3,143,670 ±903
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$196,800 ±$36,206 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Claiborne County: $159,900 ±$9,786
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Tennessee: $286,700 ±$1,492
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

13.2% ±7.5% (383  ±229.2) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Claiborne County: 10.1% † 3,234 (±1.8% / ±585.1)
  • about the same as the rate in Tennessee: 12.9% 901,364 (±0.2% / ±13,276.2)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

84.5% ±21.4% (1,604  ±271.6) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Claiborne County: 83.8% 19,605 (±4.1% / ±953.7)
  • a little less than the rate in Tennessee: 90.1% 4,385,619 (±0.4% / ±18,161)
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
19.4% ±7% (368  ±149.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Claiborne County: 18.2% † 4,262 (±2.1% / ±500)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Tennessee: 31.1% 1,512,601 (±0.2% / ±10,514.8)
  • about half the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

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

1% ±1.1% (28  ±31) Foreign-born population
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Claiborne County: 1.2% 401
  • less than a fifth of the rate in Tennessee: 6.1% 431,545
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

5.4% ±2% (111  ±45) Population with veteran status
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Claiborne County: 5.9% † 1,560 (±1.1% / ±282)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Tennessee: 7.3% 399,814 (±0.1% / ±5,074)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
111 Total veterans ±45 111 Male ±45 N/A Female ±14

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