Gatlinburg, TN Demographics

The total population of Gatlinburg is estimated to be 3,636 with 1,918 males (52.75%) and 1,718 females (47.25%). There are 200 less females than males in Gatlinburg.
The median household income in Gatlinburg was $54,297 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 7,796(16.77%) from $46,501 in 2020. This income is 72.78% 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, Gatlinburg sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $80,393. Overall, the median household income for the city of Gatlinburg stands at $54,297.
In Gatlinburg, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $31,633 for males and $25,158 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $40,940 for males and $34,589 for females.
In Gatlinburg, there are just three different racial groups among households. Among these, Two or More Races households report a median household income of $56,748, followed by White households at $54,580, and Some Other Race households with a median household income of $33,902.
In 2022, the population of Gatlinburg was 3,650, a 1.32% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Gatlinburg's population was 3,699, an increase of 3.99% compared to a population of 3,557 in 2020.
The median age in Gatlinburg, TN is 44.3, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 11.81% were under the age of 15, 27.55% aged 15 to 29, 38.38% aged 30 to 64, 18.81% aged 65 to 84, and 3.45% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Gatlinburg population: 79.07% are White, 6.35% are Black or African American, 4.83% are Asian, 0.11% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 7.06% are some other race and 2.58% are multiracial.