Sevier County, Tennessee
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 101,342
People
Population
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 101,342
Population estimates, July 1, 2024, (V2024) 100,184
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025) 98,677
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2024) 98,679
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2025, (V2025) 2.7%
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2024, (V2024) 1.5%
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 98,380
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 89,889
Age and Sex
Persons under 5 years, percent 5.4%
Persons under 18 years, percent 20.7%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 21.3%
Female persons, percent 50.5%
Race and Hispanic Origin
White alone, percent 93.6%
Black alone, percent(a) 1.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a) 1.0%
Asian alone, percent(a) 1.5%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent(a) 0.1%
Two or More Races, percent 1.9%
Hispanic or Latino, percent(b) 11.0%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 84.1%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2020-2024 6,796
Foreign-born persons, percent, 2020-2024 7.6%
Housing
Housing Units, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 62,724
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2020-2024 70.7%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2020-2024 $299,000
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage, 2020-2024 $1,390
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortage, 2020-2024 $373
Median gross rent, 2020-2024 $1,072
Building Permits, 2025 1,139
Families & Living Arrangements
Households, 2020-2024 40,344
Persons per household, 2020-2024 2.45
Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2020-2024 90.9%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2020-2024 10.1%
Computer and Internet Use
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 94.1%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2020-2024 86.5%
Education
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 88.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 21.8%
Health
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2020-2024 10.1%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 15.2%
Economy
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 62.2%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 58.3%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 1,706,999
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 316,629
Total transportation and warehousing receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 64,157
Total retail sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 3,011,985
Total retail sales per capita, 2022(c) $30,484
Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2020-2024 26.6
Income & Poverty
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $62,581
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $34,476
Persons in poverty, percent 13.2%
Businesses
Businesses
Total employer establishments, 2023 3,117
Total employment, 2023 47,891
Total annual payroll, 2023 ($1,000) 1,829,976
Total employment, percent change, 2022-2023 1.2%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2023 9,696
All employer firms, Reference year 2023 2,296
Male-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 1,161
Female-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 431
Minority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Nonminority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 1,715
Veteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Nonveteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 1,759
Geography
Geography
Population per square mile, 2020 166.0
Population per square mile, 2010 151.7
Land area in square miles, 2020 592.49
Land area in square miles, 2010 592.50
FIPS Code 47155