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Tazewell

County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
4.341
State:
Tennessee

Tazewell is a town located in Claiborne County, Tennessee. Tazewell has a 2026 population of 2,397. It is also the county seat of Claiborne County. Tazewell is currently growing at a rate of 0.38% annually and its population has increased by 2.17% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,346 in 2020.

The median household income in Tazewell is $41,836 with a poverty rate of 33.14%. The median age in Tazewell is 34.8 years: 34.2 years for males, and 40 years for females. For every 100 females there are 76.4 males.

2.4K
Total Population
552
Density (mi²)
9 0.38%
Growth

Tazewell Population

Tazewell Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20262,39790.38%
20252,38880.34%
20242,380210.89%
20232,359190.81%
20222,340-5-0.21%
20212,345-1-0.04%
20202,34600%
20192,27630.13%
20182,273-8-0.35%
20172,281180.8%
20162,263-8-0.35%
20152,271924.22%
20142,179-16-0.73%
20132,195-10-0.45%
20122,205-25-1.12%
20112,230120.54%
20102,23900%

Median Age

Overall: 34.8 years
Female: 40 years
Male: 34.2 years

Tazewell Adults

There are 2,048 adults, (496 of whom are seniors) in Tazewell.

Sex Ratio

Female: 1,645 (56.7%)
Male: 1,257 (43.3%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Tazewell includes 96% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, other race, Black or African American, Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White2,78696%
Two or more races802.76%
Other race160.55%
Black or African American120.41%
Asian60.21%
Native American20.07%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Other race160.55%
Two or more races90.31%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White2,78696%
Two or more races712.45%
Black or African American120.41%
Asian60.21%
Native American20.07%

Tazewell Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Tazewell 's average per capita income is $35,536. Household income levels show a median of $41,836. The poverty rate stands at 33.14%.

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$67,788-
Families$54,605$83,495
Households$41,836$62,596
Non Families$35,524$38,455

$35,536

Average Income

$41,836

Median Household Income

33.14%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)