Tazewell is a town located in Claiborne County, Tennessee. Tazewell has a 2025 population of 2,388 . It is also the county seat of Claiborne County . Tazewell is currently growing at a rate of 0.34% annually and its population has increased by 1.79% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,346 in 2020.
The average household income in Tazewell is $61,133 with a poverty rate of 34.83%. The median age in Tazewell is 35.7 years: 33.6 years for males, and 40.7 years for females. For every 100 females there are 83.1 males.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Tazewell includes 96.02% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Black or African American, Native American and multiracial populations.
White (96.02%)
Two or more races (2.93%)
Black or African American (1.01%)
Native American (0.03%)
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,750 | 96.02% |
| Two or more races | 84 | 2.93% |
| Black or African American | 29 | 1.01% |
| Native American | 1 | 0.03% |
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
Never Married
Tazewell's average per capita income is $34,861. Household income levels show a median of $41,852. The poverty rate stands at 34.83%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $61,434 | - |
| Families | $55,259 | $79,537 |
| Households | $41,852 | $61,133 |
| Non Families | $33,929 | $35,486 |
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