Sneedville

Population: 1,649
Median household income: $23,482
Median home value: $97,900

Located in Hancock County, Tennessee, Sneedville is a community with a population of 1,649. At $23,482, its median household income sits below Hancock County's $31,995.

Between 2019 and 2023, Sneedville's population grew 11.0% from 1,486 to 1,649, while its median home value rose 23.3% from $79,400 to $97,900.

3.6% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 39.3% of the area's occupied homes.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,649
Median age: 40.1 yrs
Median household income: $23,482
Median home value: $97,900
Median gross rent: $614
Housing units: 711
Homeownership rate: 39.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 3.6%
Unemployment rate: 12.1%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,4861,649

Median household income

$26,888$23,482

Median home value

$79,400$97,900

Median gross rent

$321$614

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,486	$26,888	$79,400	$321
2020	1,599	$25,656	$78,600	$472
2021	1,524	$26,111	$78,000	$604
2022	1,590	$23,897	$82,300	$596
2023	1,649	$23,482	$97,900	$614

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 53.7%

5 to 1716.0%

18 to 249.4%

25 to 3415.8%

35 to 4410.9%

45 to 5410.6%

55 to 6417.5%

65 to 7410.4%

75 and over5.6%

	Count	Share
Under 5	61	3.7%
5 to 17	264	16.0%
18 to 24	155	9.4%
25 to 34	261	15.8%
35 to 44	180	10.9%
45 to 54	174	10.6%
55 to 64	289	17.5%
65 to 74	172	10.4%
75 and over	93	5.6%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,549	93.9%
Black or African American	26	1.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	52	3.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	22	1.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma20.2%

High school graduate47.5%

Some college or associate's28.7%

Bachelor's degree2.2%

Graduate or professional degree1.4%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	236	20.2%
High school graduate	555	47.5%
Some college or associate's	336	28.7%
Bachelor's degree	26	2.2%
Graduate or professional degree	16	1.4%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 25 min

Drove alone89.6%

Carpooled5.7%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home2.5%

Other means2.3%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	396	89.6%
Carpooled	25	5.7%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	11	2.5%
Other means	10	2.3%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	246	57.1%
15 to 29 min	21	4.9%
30 to 44 min	37	8.6%
45 to 59 min	64	14.8%
60+ min	63	14.6%

Households

Average household size: 2.41
Poverty rate: 45.7% (692 of 1,513)

	Count	Share
Family households	433	68.8%
Nonfamily households	196	31.2%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1978

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	629	88.5%
Vacant	82	11.5%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	247	39.3%
Renter-occupied	382	60.7%

1-unit, detached46.1%

1-unit, attached2.7%

2 to 4 units20.8%

5 to 19 units18.1%

20 or more units0.3%

Mobile home & other12.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	328	46.1%
1-unit, attached	19	2.7%
2 to 4 units	148	20.8%
5 to 19 units	129	18.1%
20 or more units	2	0.3%
Mobile home & other	85	12.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4769460
Type (LSAD): 43
Land area: 2.3 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 36.5357, -83.2100

Other places in Hancock County

None.