Lenoir City
In Loudon County, Tennessee.
- Population
- 10,681
- Median household income
- $60,480
- Median home value
- $214,300
+16.6%’19–’23
+51.7%’19–’23
+70.8%’19–’23
Lenoir City, a community in Loudon County, Tennessee, has 10,681 residents. Its median household income of $60,480 runs below the Loudon County figure of $80,296.
From 2019 to 2023, Lenoir City's population grew 16.6% from 9,162 to 10,681, while its median home value rose 70.8% from $125,500 to $214,300.
20.1% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 2.46 people.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 10,681
- Median age
- 38.4 yrs
- Median household income
- $60,480
- Median home value
- $214,300
- Median gross rent
- $913
- Housing units
- 4,696
- Homeownership rate
- 62.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 19.9%
- Unemployment rate
- 3.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20239,16210,681
$39,867$60,480
$125,500$214,300
$819$913
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 9,162 | $39,867 | $125,500 | $819 |
| 2020 | 9,191 | $45,987 | $145,300 | $821 |
| 2021 | 9,953 | $51,296 | $168,400 | $833 |
| 2022 | 10,291 | $53,100 | $193,100 | $923 |
| 2023 | 10,681 | $60,480 | $214,300 | $913 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 57.2%
5 to 1716.3%
18 to 249.6%
25 to 3411.3%
35 to 4413.1%
45 to 549.8%
55 to 6412.1%
65 to 7413.1%
75 and over7.5%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 774 | 7.2% |
| 5 to 17 | 1,736 | 16.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 1,027 | 9.6% |
| 25 to 34 | 1,212 | 11.3% |
| 35 to 44 | 1,401 | 13.1% |
| 45 to 54 | 1,049 | 9.8% |
| 55 to 64 | 1,288 | 12.1% |
| 65 to 74 | 1,396 | 13.1% |
| 75 and over | 798 | 7.5% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 8,369 | 78.4% |
| Black or African American | 109 | 1.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 29 | 0.3% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 121 | 1.1% |
| Two or more races | 223 | 2.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1,830 | 17.1% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma10.6%
High school graduate36.8%
Some college or associate's32.7%
Bachelor's degree11.9%
Graduate or professional degree8.1%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 755 | 10.6% |
| High school graduate | 2,631 | 36.8% |
| Some college or associate's | 2,334 | 32.7% |
| Bachelor's degree | 848 | 11.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 576 | 8.1% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 21 min
Drove alone81.1%
Carpooled9.2%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home9.0%
Other means0.8%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 3,622 | 81.1% |
| Carpooled | 409 | 9.2% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 400 | 9.0% |
| Other means | 35 | 0.8% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 1,361 | 33.5% |
| 15 to 29 min | 1,275 | 31.4% |
| 30 to 44 min | 1,140 | 28.0% |
| 45 to 59 min | 272 | 6.7% |
| 60+ min | 18 | 0.4% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.46
- Poverty rate
- 20.1% (2,144 of 10,651)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 2,778 | 64.0% |
| Nonfamily households | 1,562 | 36.0% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1980
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 4,340 | 92.4% |
| Vacant | 356 | 7.6% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 2,714 | 62.5% |
| Renter-occupied | 1,626 | 37.5% |
1-unit, detached71.3%
1-unit, attached3.4%
2 to 4 units5.0%
5 to 19 units10.5%
20 or more units6.0%
Mobile home & other3.7%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 3,350 | 71.3% |
| 1-unit, attached | 160 | 3.4% |
| 2 to 4 units | 236 | 5.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 494 | 10.5% |
| 20 or more units | 284 | 6.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 172 | 3.7% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 4741760
- Type (LSAD)
- 25
- Land area
- 8.63 sq mi
- Water area
- 0 sq mi
- Center point
- 35.8158, -84.2830
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