Pikeville, Tennessee Population 2024

1,898

Pikeville Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Pikeville was:

  • White: 59.94%
  • Black or African American: 20.35%
  • Two or more races: 17.55%
  • Other race: 1.14%
  • Native American: 1.02%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
2.4 sq mi
Density (mi²)
777.0/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
4% (73)
The current population of Pikeville, Tennessee is 1,898 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,825.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,52359.94%
Black or African American51720.35%
Two or more races44617.55%
Other race291.14%
Native American261.02%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Pikeville Population by Race

Pikeville Population Pyramid 2024

Pikeville Median Age

28.9

Total

28.5

Male

38.5

Female

Pikeville Adults

There are 1,782 adults, (387 of whom are seniors) in Pikeville.

Pikeville Age Dependency

82.2

Age Dependency Ratio

27.7

Old Age Dependency Ratio

54.4

Child Dependency Ratio

Pikeville Sex Ratio

Female91435.97%
Male1,62764.03%

Pikeville Population by Age

Pikeville Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All6233.8143.256.8
Non Family2381.1639.560.5
Married2053.186040
Female1498.5914.185.9
Male315.391000

4.53

Average Family Size

3.81

Average Household Size

43.2%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Pikeville Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1056.54%
Associates Degree493.05%
Bachelors Degree925.73%
Graduate Degree654.05%
High School Graduate96660.15%
Less Than 9th Grade784.86%
Some College25115.63%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Pikeville Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Pikeville Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,042900107
Black3593410
2+ Races12310332
Hispanic11110930
Native American26250
Other Race201818

The highest rate of high school graduation is among hispanic people with a rate of 98.2%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among other race people with a rate of 90%.

Pikeville Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$43,015$0$43,456
Graduate Degree$68,500$77,981$50,938
High School Graduate$26,284$26,392$14,375
Less Than 9th Grade$0$38,833$0
Overall$26,459$26,430$28,523
Some College$0$0$0

$26,459

Average Earnings

$26,430

Average Male

$28,523

Average Female

Pikeville Earnings by Educational Attainment

Pikeville Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Pikeville Language

95.8% of Pikeville residents speak only English, while 4.2% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 4.11% of the population.

Pikeville Language

Pikeville Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,33548736.48%
Multiple43932674.26%
Black48312626.09%
Hispanic2008442%
Other292793.1%

42.99%

Overall Poverty Rate

40.23%

Male Poverty Rate

48.14%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Pikeville

The race most likely to be in poverty in Pikeville is Other, with 93.1% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Pikeville is Black, with 26.09% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 8.13%. Among those working part-time, it was 18.59%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 42.6%.

Pikeville Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade58.46%
Some College30.48%
Bachelors or Greater23.57%
High School16.69%

Pikeville Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed50%
Male Unemployed20%
Female Employed17.54%
Male Employed9.38%

Pikeville Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Pikeville Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$36,917$50,657
Households$27,240$43,525
Married Families$44,250$-999,999,999
Non Families$20,769$27,048

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Pikeville Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

29.2%

Overall Marriage Rate

25.9%

Male Marriage Rate

34.1%

Female Marriage Rate

Pikeville Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Pikeville Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Pikeville Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Pikeville Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

76

Number of Veterans

76

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam46
First Gulf War10
Second Gulf War0
Korea0
World War II0

Pikeville Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7436
55 to 6422
75+13
35 to 545
18 to 340

Pikeville Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White665.41%
Native American830.77%
Black20.51%

Pikeville Veterans by Race

Pikeville Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

17.65%

Veteran Poverty Rate

27.94%

Veteran Disability Rate

Pikeville Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

55.9%

Labor Force Participation

52.1%

Employment Rate

6.7%

Unemployment Rate

Pikeville Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Pikeville Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Pikeville Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

60.76%

Born in Pikeville

93.55%

Native Born

6.45%

Foreign Born

5.71%

Non Citizen

0.75%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

93.55% of Pikeville residents were born in the United States, with 60.76% having been born in Tennessee. 5.71% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Pikeville Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20291,989180.91%
20281,971180.92%
20271,953190.98%
20261,934180.94%
20251,916180.95%
20241,898180.96%
20231,880211.13%
20221,859271.47%
20211,83270.38%
20201,825875.01%
20191,738271.58%
20181,711-20-1.16%
20171,73190.52%
20161,722130.76%
20151,709261.54%
20141,68310.06%
20131,682-9-0.53%
20121,691-6-0.35%
20111,697875.4%
20101,61000%

Pikeville Population by Year