Unicoi, Tennessee Population 2024

3,775

Unicoi is a city located in Unicoi County Tennessee. Unicoi has a 2024 population of 3,775. Unicoi is currently declining at a rate of -0.29% annually and its population has decreased by -1.2% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,821 in 2020.

The average household income in Unicoi is $55,666 with a poverty rate of 16.38%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Unicoi is 50.6 years, 41.8 years for males, and 54.8 years for females.

Unicoi Demographics

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

  • White: 94.5%
  • Two or more races: 4.13%
  • Asian: 0.71%
  • Black or African American: 0.29%
  • Native American: 0.18%
  • Other race: 0.18%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
16.2 sq mi
Density (mi²)
233.20/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-1.2% (-46)
The current population of Unicoi, Tennessee is 3,775 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 3,821.

Unicoi, Tennessee Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White3,59394.5%
Two or more races1574.13%
Asian270.71%
Black or African American110.29%
Native American70.18%
Other race70.18%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Asian

Black or African American

Native American

Other race

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Unicoi Population by Race

Unicoi Population Pyramid 2024

Unicoi Median Age

50.6

Total

41.8

Male

54.8

Female

Unicoi Adults

There are 3,253 adults, (911 of whom are seniors) in Unicoi.

Unicoi Age Dependency

62.3

Age Dependency Ratio

38.9

Old Age Dependency Ratio

23.4

Child Dependency Ratio

Unicoi Sex Ratio

Female1,87549.32%
Male1,92750.68%

Unicoi Population by Age

Unicoi Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,7682.076535
Non Family7731.1745.554.5
Married6892.9484.915.1
Female2492.4162.237.8
Male572.41000

2.74

Average Family Size

2.07

Average Household Size

65.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Unicoi Households and Families

Male

Female

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Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Unicoi Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Unicoi Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 32.56%.

Unicoi Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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$35,955

Average Earnings

$37,969

Average Male

$22,583

Average Female

Unicoi Earnings by Educational Attainment

Unicoi Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Unicoi Language

94.11% of Unicoi residents speak only English, while 5.89% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 3.48% of the population.

Unicoi Language

Unicoi Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White3,20856217.52%
Asian2727100%
Multiple1572012.74%
Black1111100%

16.38%

Overall Poverty Rate

16.12%

Male Poverty Rate

16.64%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Unicoi

The race most likely to be in poverty in Unicoi is Black, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Unicoi is Multiple, with 12.74% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.74%. Among those working part-time, it was 20.14%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 22.64%.

Unicoi Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade31.37%
High School15.02%
Bachelors or Greater13.87%
Some College8.18%

Unicoi Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Employed16.76%
Female Unemployed13.43%
Male Employed1.74%
Male Unemployed0%

Unicoi Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Unicoi Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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mean

median

Income by Household Type

Unicoi Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

45.3%

Overall Marriage Rate

46.5%

Male Marriage Rate

44.2%

Female Marriage Rate

Unicoi Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Unicoi Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Unicoi Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Unicoi Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

425

Number of Veterans

425

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

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Unicoi Veterans by War

count

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Unicoi Veterans by Age

count

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Unicoi Veterans by Race

Unicoi Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

25.18%

Veteran Poverty Rate

55.06%

Veteran Disability Rate

Unicoi Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

47.6%

Labor Force Participation

42.7%

Employment Rate

7.9%

Unemployment Rate

Unicoi Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Unicoi Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Unicoi 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

55.08%

Born in Unicoi

95.98%

Native Born

4.02%

Foreign Born

0.89%

Non Citizen

3.13%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

95.98% of Unicoi residents were born in the United States, with 55.08% having been born in Tennessee. 0.89% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Unicoi Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20293,717-12-0.32%
20283,729-11-0.29%
20273,740-12-0.32%
20263,752-11-0.29%
20253,763-12-0.32%
20243,775-11-0.29%
20233,786-12-0.32%
20223,79870.18%
20213,791-30-0.79%
20203,8212155.96%
20193,606190.53%
20183,587140.39%
20173,573511.45%
20163,522-21-0.59%
20153,543-13-0.37%
20143,556-24-0.67%
20133,580-47-1.3%
20123,627-13-0.36%
20113,640280.78%
20103,61200%
20003,519-198-5.33%

Unicoi Population by Year