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The total population of Roane County is estimated to be 53,777 with 26,388 males (49.07%) and 27,389 females (50.93%). There are 1,001 more females than males in Roane County.
The median household income in Roane County was $64,902 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 1,924(3.06%) from $62,978 in 2020. This income is 86.99% 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, Roane County sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $79,860. Overall, the median household income for the county of Roane County stands at $64,902.
In Roane County, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $45,101 for males and $23,157 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $63,000 for males and $44,068 for females.
In Roane County, the demographic landscape is diverse, spanning 6 distinct racial categories among households. Among these, American Indian and Alaska Native households have the highest median household income at $92,526, while Black or African American households represent the opposite end with the lowest median household income of $61,979.
In 2022, the population of Roane County was 55,082, a 1.90% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Roane County's population was 54,056, an increase of 1.02% compared to a population of 53,510 in 2020.
The median age in Roane County, TN is 47.1, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 14.90% were under the age of 15, 16.57% aged 15 to 29, 46.10% aged 30 to 64, 20.25% aged 65 to 84, and 2.19% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Roane County population: 92.95% are White, 2.97% are Black or African American, 0.54% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.75% are Asian, 0.04% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 0.35% are some other race and 2.40% are multiracial.