Sevierville, TN

Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA)

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2024 Population
99,652
US Senator
Marsha Blackburn
Republican Party
US Senator
Bill Hagerty
Republican Party
2024 Median Age
43.5
0.229% 1-year decrease
2024 Poverty Rate
13.5%
1.26% 1-year decrease
2024 Median Household Income
$62,581
1.96% 1-year decline
2024 Median Property Value
$299,000
15.2% 1-year growth
2024 Employed Population
48,967
2.8% 1-year growth

About

None of the households in Sevierville, TN reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

94% of the residents in Sevierville, TN are U.S. citizens.

In 2024, the median property value in Sevierville, TN was $299,000, and the homeownership rate was 70.7%.

Most people in Sevierville, TN drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 26.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Sevierville, TN was 2 cars per household.

Sevierville, TN borders Asheville, NC, Knoxville, TN, Morristown, TN, and Newport, TN.

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Population & Diversity

Sevierville, TN is home to a population of 99.7k people, from which 94% are citizens. As of 2024, 7.55% of Sevierville, TN residents were born outside of the country (7.53k people).

In 2024, there were 18.9 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (84.8k people) in Sevierville, TN than any other race or ethnicity. There were 4.48k Other (Hispanic) and 3.8k Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

94%
2024 Citizenship
94.7%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 94% of Sevierville, TN residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Sevierville, TN was 94.7%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Sevierville, TN
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    84.8k ± 374
  2. Other (Hispanic)
    4.48k ± 884
  3. Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
    3.8k ± 814
9.61%
Hispanic Population
9.58k people

In 2024, there were 18.9 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (84.8k people) in Sevierville, TN than any other race or ethnicity. There were 4.48k Other (Hispanic) and 3.8k Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

9.61% of the people in Sevierville, TN are hispanic (9.58k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Sevierville, TN as a share of the total population.

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Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the MSA level, so we are showing data for Tennessee.
Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    96,695 ± 7,581 people
  2. Guatemala
    27,777 ± 4,084 people
  3. India
    24,683 ± 3,850 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Tennessee was Mexico, the natal country of 96,695 Tennessee residents, followed by Guatemala with 27,777 and India with 24,683.

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Foreign-Born Population

7.55%
2024 Foreign-Born Population
7.53k people
6.71%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
6.63k people

As of 2024, 7.55% of Sevierville, TN residents (7.53k people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Sevierville, TN was 6.71%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    2,380 ± 304
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    1,174 ± 324
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    968 ± 240

Sevierville, TN has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.03 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Sevierville, TN employs 49k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Sevierville, TN were Retail Trade (7,335 people), Accommodation & Food Services (7,216 people), and Construction (4,976 people), and the highest paying industries were Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($62,667), Public Administration ($57,813), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($55,745).

Employment

Occupations

49k
2024 Value
± 1,986
2.8%
1 Year growth
± 5.69%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Sevierville, TN grew at a rate of 2.8%, from 47.6k employees to 49k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Sevierville, TN, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (6,718 people), Sales & Related Occupations (6,275 people), and Management Occupations (5,585 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Sevierville, TN.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Tennessee (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

49k
2024 Value
± 1,986
2.8%
1 Year growth
± 5.69%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Sevierville, TN grew at a rate of 2.8%, from 47.6k employees to 49k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Sevierville, TN, are Retail Trade (7,335 people), Accommodation & Food Services (7,216 people), and Construction (4,976 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Sevierville, TN, though some of these residents may live in Sevierville, TN and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$42,395
Median earning men ± $1,708
$32,619
Median earning women ± $2,564

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Public Administration ($59,403), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($54,919), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($53,750).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($56,202), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($52,702), and Public Administration ($46,705).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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3.15%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 3.29M people employed in Tennessee. This represents a 3.15% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 10.8%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Tennessee.

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Establishments by Size

The industries with the most establishments
  1. 285
    Retail Trade
  2. 198
    Retail Trade
  3. 170
    Accommodation and Food Services

The visualization shows the distribution of establishments by industry and by size according to the number of employees.

The visualization shows the number of establishments and its share across establishment sizes.

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Payroll by Industry Sector

The industries with the highest total annual payroll
  1. $476k
    Accommodation and Food Services
  2. $296k
    Retail Trade
  3. $178k
    Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation

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Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Tennessee went to Donald J. Trump with 64.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (34.5%), followed by Robert Kennedy (0.703%).

Marsha Blackburn and Bill Hagerty are the senators currently representing the state of Tennessee. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Tennessee is currently represented by 9 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

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2024 Election Results
  1. Donald J. Trump (64.2%)
    Republican Party
  2. Kamala Harris (34.5%)
    Democratic Party
  3. Robert Kennedy (0.703%)
    Independent Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Tennessee went to Donald J. Trump with 64.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (34.5%), followed by Robert Kennedy (0.703%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Tennessee for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

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Senator Elections

US Senators from Tennessee

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Marsha Blackburn
Senator from Tennessee1
Assumed office on January 3, 2019
Bill Hagerty
Senator from Tennessee2
Assumed office on January 3, 2021

Marsha Blackburn and Bill Hagerty are the senators currently representing Tennessee.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Tennessee over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Sevierville, TN was $299,000 in 2024, which is 0.899 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $259,500 to $299,000, a 15.2% increase. The homeownership rate in Sevierville, TN is 70.7%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Sevierville, TN have an average commute time of 26.6 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Sevierville, TN is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$299,000
Median Property Value 2024
±$12,387
$28,519
Median Property Taxes
±$1,310

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Sevierville, TN the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Sevierville, TN compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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Rent vs Own

70.7%
Homeownership
2024
69.5%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 70.7% of the housing units in Sevierville, TN were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 72%.

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Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$62,581
Median Household Income
± $3,562
40.3k
Number of Households
± 1,721

In 2024, the median household income of the 40.3k households in Sevierville, TN declined from $62,581 from the previous year's value of $63,829.

The following chart displays the households in Sevierville, TN distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Sevierville, TN is from Tennessee.
0.459
2023 Wage GINI in Tennessee
0.462
2022 Wage GINI in Tennessee

In 2023, the income inequality in Tennessee was 0.459 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.619% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Tennessee was lower than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Tennessee in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Tennessee across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (79.1%)
  2. Carpooled (12.4%)
  3. Worked At Home (6.89%)

In 2024, 79.1% of workers in Sevierville, TN drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (12.4%) and those who worked at home (6.89%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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Commute Time

26.6 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Sevierville, TN have a longer commute time (26.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 1.41% of the workforce in Sevierville, TN have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Sevierville, TN compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Sevierville, TN distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Sevierville, TN have 2 cars.

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

13.5% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Sevierville, TN (13.3k out of 98.6k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 55 - 64, followed by Males 55 - 64 and then Females 18 - 24.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Sevierville, TN is White, followed by Hispanic and Two Or More.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Health

86.7% of the population of Sevierville, TN has health coverage, with 37.9% on employee plans, 15.9% on Medicaid, 16.5% on Medicare, 14.4% on non-group plans, and 2.11% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Tennessee see 1,437 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,437 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1779 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 500 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.6% were men and 50.4% were women.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,437 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Tennessee

Primary care physicians in Tennessee see an average of 1,437 patients per year. This represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,437 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Tennessee in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

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Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 21.9% under 18 years, 18.4% between 18 and 34 years, 39.4% between 35 and 64 years, and 20.3% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.6% were men and 50.4% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

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Uninsured People

13.3%
Uninsured
37.9%
Employer Coverage
15.9%
Medicaid
16.5%
Medicare
14.4%
Non-Group
2.11%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Sevierville, TN declined by 0.232% from 13.3% to 13.3%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Sevierville, TN changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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