U.S. County · Profile

Unicoi County

17.8KTotal Population
95Pop. Density (per sq mi)
+0.51%Growth Rate
Data as of 2023

Population

Unicoi County has a population of 17,756 as of 2023. It is located in Tennessee.

Demographics

The following demographic data represents the racial and ethnic composition of Unicoi County based on the most recent Census Bureau estimates.

Race & Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino (any race):5.9%

Race & Ethnicity Breakdown

Race/EthnicityPercentagePopulation
White94.1%16,708
Hispanic or Latino5.9%1,048
Two or More Races3.3%586
Some Other Race1.8%320
American Indian/Alaska Native0.4%71
Black or African American0.3%53
Asian0.2%36
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.0%0

Marital Status (Age 15+)

Economics & Income

Economic indicators and income statistics for Unicoi County based on American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates.

Median Household Income
$49,855
33.2% below national average
Per Capita Income
$27,930
27.1% below national average
Poverty Rate
16.7%
45.2% above national average
Median Age
47.4 years

Income & Poverty

$49,855Median Household Income
$27,930Per Capita Income
16.7%Poverty Rate
TypeMedian IncomeMean Income
Households$49,855$64,470
Families$66,886$78,911
Married-couple Families$66,886$74,912
Nonfamily Households$28,059$30,304

Sources

All data presented on this page is sourced from official U.S. government sources and is accurate as of 2023. Data is updated annually when new estimates become available.

1
U.S. Census Bureau - American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates

Population, demographics, income, poverty, and age data for Unicoi County, Tennessee.

2
U.S. Census Bureau - Population Estimates Program

Annual population estimates for counties.

3
U.S. Census Bureau - Decennial Census

Official population counts and demographic data from the decennial census.

Data Methodology

The statistics shown are estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS) and Population Estimates Program. Margins of error apply but are not shown. For the most current and detailed data, please visit the U.S. Census Bureau website.

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