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Tellico Plains

County:
Monroe County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.952
State:
Tennessee

Tellico Plains is a town located in Monroe County, Tennessee. Tellico Plains has a 2026 population of 790. Tellico Plains is currently growing at a rate of 0.64% annually and its population has increased by 3.54% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 763 in 2020.

The median household income in Tellico Plains is $45,625 with a poverty rate of 29.76%. The median age in Tellico Plains is 34.7 years: 34.8 years for males, and 34.7 years for females. For every 100 females there are 99.7 males.

790
Total Population
405
Density (mi²)
5 0.64%
Growth

Tellico Plains Population

Tellico Plains Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202679050.64%
202578540.51%
202478150.64%
202377660.78%
2022770101.32%
2021760-3-0.39%
202076310.13%
201990730.33%
201890410.11%
2017903-3-0.33%
201690620.22%
2015904242.73%
2014880232.68%
201385720.23%
2012855-5-0.58%
2011860-20-2.27%
201085510.12%

Median Age

Overall: 34.7 years
Female: 34.7 years
Male: 34.8 years

Tellico Plains Adults

There are 746 adults, (161 of whom are seniors) in Tellico Plains.

Sex Ratio

Female: 574 (50.1%)
Male: 572 (49.9%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Tellico Plains includes 93.28% White, and smaller percentages for Native American, Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,06993.28%
Two or more races716.2%
Native American40.35%
Black or African American20.17%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White312.71%
Black or African American20.17%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,03890.58%
Two or more races716.2%
Native American40.35%

Tellico Plains Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Tellico Plains ' average per capita income is $39,531. Household income levels show a median of $45,625. The poverty rate stands at 29.76%.

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$103,750-
Families$75,599$77,840
Households$45,625$63,586
Non Families$19,792$25,370

$39,531

Average Income

$45,625

Median Household Income

29.76%

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)