Monroe County, Tennessee demographics
Population: 46,041
Median age: 44.2
Median household income: 48,488
Demographics, population, home values, social and economic characteristics of Monroe County, Tennessee.
Population
| 2021 | 46,041 |
| 2020 | 46,413 |
| 2019 | 46,064 |
| 2018 | 45,876 |
| 2017 | 45,698 |
| 2016 | 45,482 |
| 2015 | 45,293 |
| 2014 | 45,002 |
| 2013 | 44,857 |
| 2012 | 44,680 |
| 2011 | 44,396 |
| 2010 | 44,015 |
| 2009 | 44,602 |
Monroe County, TN cities
Madisonville city - 5,059
Sweetwater city - 6,228
Tellico Plains town - 1,213
Vonore town - 1,783
Census data for Monroe County, Tennessee
Demographic and housing estimates in Monroe County, Tennessee
| Total population | 46,041 |
| Male | 22,846 |
| Female | 23,195 |
| Total population | 46,041 |
| Under 5 years | 2,408 |
| 5 to 9 years | 2,478 |
| 10 to 14 years | 3,053 |
| 15 to 19 years | 2,884 |
| 20 to 24 years | 2,233 |
| 25 to 34 years | 5,163 |
| 35 to 44 years | 5,181 |
| 45 to 54 years | 6,056 |
| 55 to 59 years | 3,844 |
| 60 to 64 years | 3,036 |
| 65 to 74 years | 6,067 |
| 75 to 84 years | 2,861 |
| 85 years and over | 777 |
| Median age (years) | 44.2 |
| Under 18 years | 9,817 |
| 16 years and over | 37,476 |
| 18 years and over | 36,224 |
| 21 years and over | 34,722 |
| 62 years and over | 11,732 |
| 65 years and over | 9,705 |
| Total population | 46,041 |
| One race | 43,899 |
| White | 42,169 |
| Black or African American | 993 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 68 |
| Asian | 165 |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0 |
| Some other race | 504 |
| Two or more races | 2,142 |
| Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 35,830 |
| Male Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 17,615 |
| Female Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 18,215 |
Social characteristics in Monroe County, Tennessee
| Total households | 18,574 |
| Family households (families) | 9,589 |
| Married-couple family | 1,084 |
| Male householder, no wife present, family | 3,223 |
| Female householder, no husband present, family | 2,431 |
| Nonfamily households | 4,678 |
| Average household size | 6,982 |
| Average family size | 2.45 |
Economic characteristics in Monroe County, Tennessee
| Total households | 18,574 |
| Less than $10,000 | 1,330 |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 1,190 |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 2,659 |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 2,016 |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 2,369 |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 3,745 |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 2,616 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 1,858 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 420 |
| $200,000 or more | 371 |
| Median household income (dollars) | 48,488 |
Housing characteristics in Monroe County, Tennessee
| Total housing units | 21,246 |
| Occupied housing units | 18,574 |
| Vacant housing units | 2,672 |
| Total housing units | 21,246 |
| 1-unit, detached | 14,175 |
| 1-unit, attached | 115 |
| 2 units | 446 |
| 3 or 4 units | 630 |
| 5 to 9 units | 353 |
| 10 to 19 units | 153 |
| 20 or more units | 182 |
| Mobile home | 4,935 |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 257 |
| Total housing units | 21,246 |
| Built 2014 or later | 6 |
| Built 2010 to 2013 | 1,640 |
| Built 2000 to 2009 | 4,484 |
| Built 1990 to 1999 | 4,471 |
| Built 1980 to 1989 | 3,249 |
| Built 1970 to 1979 | 3,470 |
| Built 1960 to 1969 | 1,556 |
| Built 1950 to 1959 | 778 |
| Built 1940 to 1949 | 590 |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 1,002 |
| Total housing units | 21,246 |
| 1 room | 385 |
| 2 rooms | 319 |
| 3 rooms | 1,593 |
| 4 rooms | 3,919 |
| 5 rooms | 4,429 |
| 6 rooms | 4,129 |
| 7 rooms | 2,673 |
| 8 rooms | 1,878 |
| 9 rooms or more | 1,921 |
| Median rooms | 5.5 |
| Total housing units | 21,246 |
| No bedroom | 410 |
| 1 bedroom | 1,174 |
| 2 bedrooms | 5,819 |
| 3 bedrooms | 9,675 |
| 4 bedrooms | 3,471 |
| 5 or more bedrooms | 697 |
| Occupied housing units | 18,574 |
| Owner-occupied | 13,373 |
| Renter-occupied | 5,201 |
| Average household size of owner-occupied unit | 2.55 |
| Average household size of renter-occupied unit | 2.19 |
| Occupied housing units | 18,574 |
| Moved in 2017 or later | 1,282 |
| Moved in 2015 to 2016 | 5,745 |
| Moved in 2010 to 2014 | 2,838 |
| Moved in 2000 to 2009 | 3,833 |
| Moved in 1990 to 1999 | 2,439 |
| Moved in 1989 and earlier | 2,437 |
| Owner-occupied units | 13,373 |
| Less than $50,000 | 1,219 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 2,576 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 2,662 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 2,596 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 2,391 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 1,251 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 543 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 135 |
| Median (dollars) | 153,700 |
| Owner-occupied units | 13,373 |
| Housing units with a mortgage | 6,212 |
| Housing units without a mortgage | 7,161 |
| Occupied units paying rent | 4,502 |
| Less than $500 | 1,403 |
| $500 to $999 | 2,435 |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 489 |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 147 |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 11 |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 17 |
| $3,000 or more | 0 |
| Median (dollars) | 626 |
| No rent paid | 699 |
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