Cocke County's 2026 population is estimated at 38,244, reflecting a 0.85% growth rate over the past year (World Population Review estimate based on U.S. Census Bureau data). Cocke County is the 42nd largest county in Tennessee. The 2010 population was 35,641 and has grown 7.3% since 2010.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 45.3 years
Female: 45.9 years
Male: 44.6 years
There are 29,313 adults, (8,101 of whom are seniors) in Cocke County.
Female: 18,818 (51.1%)
Male: 17,995 (48.9%)
The racial composition of Cocke County includes 92.77% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, other race, Native American, Asian and multiracial populations.
| Race | Population ↓ | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 34,152 | 92.77% |
| Two or more races | 1,186 | 3.22% |
| Black or African American | 817 | 2.22% |
| Other race | 291 | 0.79% |
| Native American | 186 | 0.51% |
| Asian | 181 | 0.49% |
Cocke County 's average per capita income is $37,108. Household income levels show a median of $48,016. The poverty rate stands at 21.91%.
| Name | Median ↓ | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $71,277 | - |
| Families | $58,175 | $73,469 |
| Households | $48,016 | $65,218 |
| Non Families | $25,770 | $43,549 |
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