Elizabethton, TN Demographics

The total population of Elizabethton is estimated to be 14,375 with 6,802 males (47.32%) and 7,573 females (52.68%). There are 771 more females than males in Elizabethton.
The median household income in Elizabethton was $43,158 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 91(0.21%) from $43,067 in 2020. This income is 57.85% 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, Elizabethton sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $49,106. Overall, the median household income for the city of Elizabethton stands at $43,158.
In Elizabethton, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $31,764 for males and $20,021 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $49,243 for males and $35,670 for females.
In Elizabethton, there are just two different racial groups among households. Among these, White households report a median household income of $43,877, while Black or African American households have a median household income of $32,047.
In 2022, the population of Elizabethton was 14,244, a 0.03% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Elizabethton's population was 14,240, a decline of 1.95% compared to a population of 14,523 in 2020.
The median age in Elizabethton, TN is 39.6, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 17.22% were under the age of 15, 20.32% aged 15 to 29, 41.62% aged 30 to 64, 17.64% aged 65 to 84, and 3.21% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Elizabethton population: 91.50% are White, 4.14% are Black or African American, 0.09% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.62% are Asian, 1.42% are some other race and 2.23% are multiracial.