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The total population of Cocke County is estimated to be 36,186 with 17,696 males (48.90%) and 18,490 females (51.10%). There are 794 more females than males in Cocke County.
The median household income in Cocke County was $44,921 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 1,261(2.89%) from $43,660 in 2020. This income is 60.21% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Cocke County sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $51,108. Overall, the median household income for the county of Cocke County stands at $44,921.
In Cocke County, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $29,489 for males and $22,519 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $45,530 for males and $34,388 for females.
In Cocke County, there are just three different racial groups among households. Among these, Black or African American households report a median household income of $62,896, followed by White households at $45,236, and American Indian and Alaska Native households with a median household income of $27,811.
In 2022, the population of Cocke County was 36,879, a 1.40% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Cocke County's population was 36,370, an increase of 0.92% compared to a population of 36,039 in 2020.
The median age in Cocke County, TN is 45.3, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 17.07% were under the age of 15, 16.27% aged 15 to 29, 45.32% aged 30 to 64, 19.32% aged 65 to 84, and 2.02% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Cocke County population: 94.27% are White, 1.98% are Black or African American, 0.69% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.52% are Asian, 0.11% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 0.13% are some other race and 2.30% are multiracial.