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Loudon County, TN

Demographic and economic profile of Loudon County, TN, sourced from the US Census Bureau (American Community Survey) via Data USA.

AI Overview

Loudon County is a small East Tennessee county of roughly 57,000 residents that grew 10.4% over five years, with a median household income of $84,185 and median home values of $292,600 alongside rents of $995/month, indicating relative affordability compared to national benchmarks. The labor force participation rate of 54.5% reflects a notably older workforce—median age 48.8—and 28.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, with unemployment at a tight 2.7%. Worker median earnings run $40,977, and an 80.9% homeownership rate points to a largely settled, owner-occupant residential base.

Claude Sonnet 4.6 · generated Jul 6, 2026 · derived from cached Census, BEA & ACS data on this page

Population

56,996

Census ACS · as of 2023

Median Household Income

$84,185

Data USA · as of 2024

Median Age

48.8 yrs

Data USA · as of 2024

Population Growth (5-year)

+10.4% since 2018

Loudon County added population at this rate over the prior 5-year ACS5 window.

Demographics

Race & Ethnicity

  • White Alone51,108 (87.2%)
  • Two Races Including Some Other Race4,081 (7.0%)
  • Two Races Excluding Some Other Race, & Three or More Races1,234 (2.1%)
  • Some Other Race Alone829 (1.4%)
  • Black or African American Alone743 (1.3%)
  • Asian Alone526 (0.9%)

Data USA · as of 2024

Top Languages Spoken at Home

  1. 1.Spanish3,470
  2. 2.Other Indo-European379
  3. 3.German or other West Germanic83
  4. 4.Russian, Polish, or other Slavic62
  5. 5.Tagalog (incl. Filipino)34

Census ACS · as of 2023

Population Under 18

19.1%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Working-Age (18–64)

53.8%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Population 65 and Over

27.0%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Foreign-Born Population

6.8%

Data USA · as of 2024

Veterans

3,976

Data USA · as of 2024

Economy

GDP per Capita

$40,436

Data USA · as of 2023

Cost of Living Index

—

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Per Capita Income

$42,817

Census ACS · as of 2023

Unemployment Rate

2.7%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Poverty Rate

12.6%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Top Industries

  1. 1.Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance4,554
  2. 2.Manufacturing (Group)3,763
  3. 3.Retail Trade (Group)3,539
  4. 4.Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services2,970
  5. 5.Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities2,023

Data USA · as of 2024

Top Occupations

  1. 1.Management, Business, Science, & Arts Occupations8,752
  2. 2.Sales & Office Occupations6,063
  3. 3.Production, Transportation, & Material Moving Occupations4,584
  4. 4.Service Occupations3,483
  5. 5.Natural Resources, Construction, & Maintenance Occupations2,960

Data USA · as of 2024

Specialized Industries (Location Quotient)

  1. 1.Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining (LQ 1.67×)665
  2. 2.Manufacturing (LQ 1.54×)3,830
  3. 3.Transportation, Warehousing, & Utilities (LQ 1.35×)1,977
  4. 4.Retail Trade (LQ 1.24×)3,360
  5. 5.Construction (LQ 1.14×)1,971

Census ACS · as of 2023

Housing

Median Home Value

$292,600

Census ACS · as of 2023

Median Gross Rent

$995/mo

Census ACS · as of 2023

Homeownership Rate

80.3%

Data USA · as of 2024

Home Value Distribution

  • $300,000 to $399,9993,043 (15.8%)
  • $400,000 to $499,9992,907 (15.1%)
  • $500,000 to $749,9992,829 (14.6%)
  • $250,000 to $299,9991,927 (10.0%)
  • $200,000 to $249,9991,904 (9.9%)
  • $750,000 to $999,9991,337 (6.9%)

Data USA · as of 2024

Education

Bachelor's Degree or Higher

28.6%

Census ACS · as of 2023

High School Diploma or Higher

88.9%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Workforce

Labor Force Participation

54.5%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Median Worker Earnings

$40,977

Census ACS · as of 2023

Mean Commute Time

24.3 min

Data USA · as of 2024

Households Without a Vehicle

3.4%

Census ACS · as of 2023

How People Get to Work

  • Drove Alone20,388 (79.5%)
  • Worked At Home3,081 (12.0%)
  • Carpooled1,850 (7.2%)
  • Other233 (0.9%)
  • Walked78 (0.3%)
  • Public Transit0 (0.0%)

Data USA · as of 2024

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Data: US Census Bureau American Community Survey, served via Data USA and the Census Bureau API. See each metric tile for the specific dataset.