Sevier County Summary

Life in Sevier County research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Sevier County over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Sevier County:

  • The population in Sevier County is 98,455.

  • The median home value in Sevier County is $413,349.

  • The median income in Sevier County is $60,103.

  • The median rent in Sevier County is $968.

  • The unemployment rate in Sevier County is 3.5%.

  • The poverty rate in Sevier County is 13.3%.

  • The average high in Sevier County is 72.9° and there are 116.8 inches of rainfall annually.

Cities & Towns in Sevier County

List Of Cities & Towns in Sevier County

Sevierville, TN Population 17,986

Seymour, TN Population 16,081

Pigeon Forge, TN Population 6,345

Gatlinburg, TN Population 3,636

Pittman Center, TN Population 520

Fairgarden, TN Population 501

Map Of Sevier County

Sevier County, TN Weather

  • The average high in Sevier County is 72.9°.

  • There are 92.43 nice days each year.

  • Expect an average of 116.8 inches of rain each year with 4.3 inches of snow.

  • There is an average of 4:58 hours of sun each day in Sevier County.

StatSevier County
Mean High72.9
Nice Days92.43
Rainfall116.8
Snowfall4.3
Sunny_hours4:58
72.9°
Average High
116.8
Inches of Rain

Sevier County Photos

Downtown Gatlinburgc Tennessee
Source: Wikipedia User No machine-readable autho | GFDL
Gatlinburg Ogle Cabin
Source: Wikipedia User Brian Stansberry | GFDL
White Oak Flats Cemetery
Source: Wikipedia User No machine-readable autho | GFDL
The Gatlinburg Trail Running Into The Town
Source: Wikipedia User No machine-readable autho | GFDL
Downtown Gatlinburg From Aquarium
Source: Wikipedia User No machine-readable autho | GFDL
Ober Gatlinburg
Source: Wikipedia User Chris Hagerman | GFDL

Sevier County Demographics

Population over time in Sevier County

The current population in Sevier County is 98,455. The population has increased 1.1% from 2019.

Year Population % Change
2022 98,088 0.1%
2021 98,007 1.0%
2020 97,068 -

Gender in Sevier County

  • Sevier County is 50.6% female with 49,770 female residents.

  • Sevier County is 49.4% male with 48,685 male residents.

Female
50.6% (49,770)
Male
49.4% (48,685)
Gender Sevier County TN USA
Female 50.6% 50.9% 50.4%
Male 49.4% 49.1% 49.6%

Race / Ethnicity in Sevier County

Sevier County is:

  • 88.4% White with 87,045 White residents.

  • 0.9% African American with 890 African American residents.

  • 0.2% American Indian with 166 American Indian residents.

  • 1.2% Asian with 1,192 Asian residents.

  • 0.0% Hawaiian with 35 Hawaiian residents.

  • 0.3% Other with 310 Other residents.

  • 2.1% Two Or More with 2,031 Two Or More residents.

  • 6.9% Hispanic with 6,786 Hispanic residents.

White
88.4% (87,045)
African American
0.9% (890)
American Indian
0.2% (166)
Asian
1.2% (1,192)
Hawaiian
0.0% (35)
Other
0.3% (310)
Two Or More
2.1% (2,031)
Hispanic
6.9% (6,786)

Table: Sevier County By Race

Race Sevier County TN USA
White 88.4% 72.6% 58.9%
African American 0.9% 16.1% 12.1%
American Indian 0.2% 0.1% 0.6%
Asian 1.2% 1.8% 5.7%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.2%
Other 0.3% 0.3% 0.4%
Two Or More 2.1% 3.0% 3.5%
Hispanic 6.9% 6.0% 18.7%

Household Income For Sevier County, Tennessee

  • 4.4% of households in Sevier County earn Less than $10,000.

  • 3.8% of households in Sevier County earn $10,000 to $14,999.

  • 9.9% of households in Sevier County earn $15,000 to $24,999.

  • 9.0% of households in Sevier County earn $25,000 to $34,999.

  • 14.6% of households in Sevier County earn $35,000 to $49,999.

  • 19.1% of households in Sevier County earn $50,000 to $74,999.

  • 13.7% of households in Sevier County earn $75,000 to $99,999.

  • 14.8% of households in Sevier County earn $100,000 to $149,999.

  • 5.4% of households in Sevier County earn $150,000 to $199,999.

  • 5.2% of households in Sevier County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000
4.4% (4,377)
$10,000 to $14,999
3.8% (3,758)
$15,000 to $24,999
9.9% (9,751)
$25,000 to $34,999
9.0% (8,875)
$35,000 to $49,999
14.6% (14,353)
$50,000 to $74,999
19.1% (18,797)
$75,000 to $99,999
13.7% (13,531)
$100,000 to $149,999
14.8% (14,556)
$150,000 to $199,999
5.4% (5,294)
$200,000 or more
5.2% (5,158)
Income Sevier County TN USA
Less than $10,000 4.4% 5.3% 4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999 3.8% 4.5% 3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999 9.9% 8.4% 7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999 9.0% 8.5% 7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999 14.6% 12.8% 10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999 19.1% 17.6% 16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999 13.7% 13.2% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 14.8% 15.7% 17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999 5.4% 6.7% 8.8%
$200,000 or more 5.2% 7.3% 11.4%

Highest level of educational attainment in Sevier County for adults over 25

  • 5.0% of adults in Sevier County completed < 9th grade.

  • 8.0% of adults in Sevier County completed 9-12th grade.

  • 36.0% of adults in Sevier County completed high school / ged.

  • 23.0% of adults in Sevier County completed some college.

  • 8.0% of adults in Sevier County completed associate's degree.

  • 13.0% of adults in Sevier County completed bachelor's degree.

  • 4.0% of adults in Sevier County completed master's degree.

  • 2.0% of adults in Sevier County completed professional degree.

  • 1.0% of adults in Sevier County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade
5% (4,922)
9-12th Grade
8% (7,876)
High School / GED
36% (35,443)
Some College
23% (22,644)
Associate's Degree
8% (7,876)
Bachelor's Degree
13% (12,799)
Master's Degree
4% (3,938)
Professional Degree
2% (1,969)
Doctorate Degree
1% (984)
Education Sevier County TN USA
< 9th Grade 5% 4% 3%
9-12th Grade 8% 7% 6%
High School / GED 36% 31% 26%
Some College 23% 20% 20%
Associate's Degree 8% 8% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 13% 19% 21%
Master's Degree 4% 8% 10%
Professional Degree 2% 2% 2%
Doctorate Degree 1% 1% 2%

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