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McMinn County

State:
Tennessee
County Seat:
Athens

McMinn County's estimated 2025 population is 57,644 with a growth rate of 1.73% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. McMinn County is the 31st largest county in Tennessee. The 2010 population was 52,173 and has seen a growth of 10.49% since that time.

57,644
Total Population
134
Population Density (mi²)
31
Population Rank (State)
983 1.73%
Annual Population Growth

McMinn County Population

McMinn County Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of McMinn County includes 89.26% White, 3.14% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Asian, other race, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White48,32389.26%
Two or more races3,3196.13%
Black or African American1,6993.14%
Asian4330.8%
Other race3290.61%
Native American320.06%

McMinn County Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

McMinn County's average per capita income is $42,589. Household income levels show a median of $59,674. The poverty rate stands at 13.31%.

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$79,926$97,726
Families$71,974$88,052
Households$59,674$76,417
Non Families$31,190$45,239

$42,589

Average Income

$59,674

Median Household Income

13.31%

Poverty Rate