Mount Carmel

County:: Hawkins County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 6.643
State:: Tennessee

Mount Carmel is a town located in Hawkins County, Tennessee. Mount Carmel has a 2025 population of 5,613. Mount Carmel is currently growing at a rate of 0.52% annually and its population has increased by 2.61% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 5,470 in 2020.

The average household income in Mount Carmel is $88,156 with a poverty rate of 5.87%. The median age in Mount Carmel is 41.8 years: 42.9 years for males, and 41.5 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Mount Carmel includes 97.26% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Asian, other race, Black or African American, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Asian

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	5,353	97.26%
Two or more races	87	1.58%
Asian	42	0.76%
Other race	22	0.4%
Black or African American	0	0%
Native American	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Mount Carmel Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Mount Carmel's average per capita income is $43,902. Household income levels show a median of $71,336. The poverty rate stands at 5.87%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$82,461	-
Families	$76,435	$94,267
Households	$71,336	$88,156
Non Families	$24,250	$67,413

$43,902

Average Income

$71,336

Median Household Income

5.87%

Poverty Rate