Niota

County:: McMinn County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 2.298
State:: Tennessee

Niota is a city located in McMinn County, Tennessee. Niota has a 2025 population of 825. Niota is currently growing at a rate of 1.48% annually and its population has increased by 7.56% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 767 in 2020.

The average household income in Niota is $62,192 with a poverty rate of 10.48%. The median age in Niota is 46.1 years: 42.7 years for males, and 50.3 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Niota includes 76.87% White, 5.99% Asian, 4.22% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Asian

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	565	76.87%
Two or more races	94	12.79%
Asian	44	5.99%
Black or African American	31	4.22%
Native American	1	0.14%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%

Niota Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Niota's average per capita income is $33,974. Household income levels show a median of $46,188. The poverty rate stands at 10.48%.

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	$64,167	-
Families	$60,833	$74,194
Households	$46,188	$62,192
Non Families	$34,417	$45,297

$33,974

Average Income

$46,188

Median Household Income

10.48%

Poverty Rate