Sevier County, TN Demographics

The total population of Sevier County is estimated to be 98,455 with 48,685 males (49.45%) and 49,770 females (50.55%). There are 1,085 more females than males in Sevier County.
The median household income in Sevier County was $58,762 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 140(0.24%) from $58,622 in 2020. This income is 78.76% 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, Sevier County sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $70,334. Overall, the median household income for the county of Sevier County stands at $59,315.
In Sevier County, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $34,914 for males and $25,345 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $47,701 for males and $41,307 for females.
In Sevier County, the demographic landscape is diverse, spanning 4 distinct racial categories among households. Among these, Black or African American households have the highest median household income at $111,137, while Two or More Races households represent the opposite end with the lowest median household income of $41,497.
In 2022, the population of Sevier County was 98,789, a 0.65% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Sevier County's population was 99,435, an increase of 0.89% compared to a population of 98,562 in 2020.
The median age in Sevier County, TN is 43.2, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 17.01% were under the age of 15, 17.77% aged 15 to 29, 45.67% aged 30 to 64, 17.53% aged 65 to 84, and 2.02% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Sevier County population: 92.54% are White, 1.13% are Black or African American, 0.21% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.10% are Asian, 0.02% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 1.72% are some other race and 3.28% are multiracial.