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Roane County, Tennessee Population 2021
Roane County, Tennessee's estimated population is 53,630 with a growth rate of 0.23% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Roane County, Tennessee is the 32nd largest county inTennessee. The 2010 Population was 54,169 and has seen a growth of -1.00% since this time.
Note: 2020 and 2021 data is projected
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 53,630 | 124 | 0.23% |
| 2020 | 53,506 | 124 | 0.23% |
| 2019 | 53,382 | 124 | 0.23% |
| 2018 | 53,258 | 238 | 0.45% |
| 2017 | 53,020 | 76 | 0.14% |
| 2016 | 52,944 | 174 | 0.33% |
| 2015 | 52,770 | -82 | -0.16% |
| 2014 | 52,852 | -309 | -0.58% |
| 2013 | 53,161 | -454 | -0.85% |
| 2012 | 53,615 | -373 | -0.69% |
| 2011 | 53,988 | -181 | -0.33% |
| 2010 | 54,169 | 6,942 | 14.70% |
| 1990 | 47,227 | -1,198 | -2.47% |
| 1980 | 48,425 | 9,544 | 24.55% |
| 1970 | 38,881 | -252 | -0.64% |
| 1960 | 39,133 | 7,468 | 23.58% |
| 1950 | 31,665 | 3,870 | 13.92% |
| 1940 | 27,795 | 3,318 | 13.56% |
| 1930 | 24,477 | -147 | -0.60% |
| 1920 | 24,624 | 1,764 | 7.72% |
| 1910 | 22,860 | 122 | 0.54% |
| 1900 | 22,738 | 5,320 | 30.54% |
| 1890 | 17,418 | 2,181 | 14.31% |
| 1880 | 15,237 | -385 | -2.46% |
| 1870 | 15,622 | 2,039 | 15.01% |
| 1860 | 13,583 | 1,398 | 11.47% |
| 1850 | 12,185 | 1,237 | 11.30% |
| 1840 | 10,948 | -393 | -3.47% |
| 1830 | 11,341 | 3,446 | 43.65% |
| 1820 | 7,895 | 2,314 | 41.46% |
| 1810 | 5,581 | 0.00% |
2021 Growth Rate
0.23% (124)
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State
Founded
1801
County Seat
Lat./Long.
2010 Population
54,169
Growth Since 2010
-1.00% (-539)
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 49,748 | 93.73% |
| Black or African American | 1,227 | 2.31% |
| Two or More Races | 1,191 | 2.24% |
| Asian | 418 | 0.79% |
| Some Other Race | 264 | 0.50% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 208 | 0.39% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 19 | 0.04% |
Roane County, Tennessee Population Pyramid $2021
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| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 20,901 | 2.5 | 77.2 |
| Married | 11,034 | 3.04 | 86.6 |
| Non Family | 6,953 | 1.17 | 64.5 |
| Female | 1,922 | 3.75 | 71.4 |
| Male | 992 | 3.39 | 73.5 |
3.09
Average Family Size
2.5
Average Household Size
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| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 1,409 | 3.60% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 2,934 | 7.50% |
| High School Graduate | 14,192 | 36.26% |
| Some College | 9,257 | 23.65% |
| Associates Degree | 3,617 | 9.24% |
| Bachelors Degree | 4,662 | 11.91% |
| Graduate Degree | 3,073 | 7.85% |
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Roane County, Tennessee Educational Attainment by Race
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| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 36,835 | 32,735 | 7,240 |
| Black | 862 | 815 | 105 |
| Hispanic | 627 | 595 | 180 |
| 2+ Races | 433 | 382 | 94 |
| Asian | 311 | 198 | 83 |
| Other Race | 164 | 138 | 8 |
| Native American | 116 | 116 | 44 |
| Islander | 19 | 19 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 37.93%.
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$34,732
Average Earnings
$43,755
Average Male
$28,718
Average Female
Roane County, Tennessee Language by Age
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Roane County, Tennessee Language
97.17% of Roane County, Tennessee residents speak only English, while 2.83% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.34% of the population.
Roane County, Tennessee Poverty by Race
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| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 48,500 | 6,573 | 13.55% |
| Black | 1,146 | 316 | 27.57% |
| Hispanic | 968 | 205 | 21.18% |
| Multiple | 1,191 | 114 | 9.57% |
| Native | 208 | 62 | 29.81% |
| Asian | 418 | 15 | 3.59% |
13.85%
Overall Poverty Rate
12.56%
Male Poverty Rate
15.10%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Roane County, Tennessee
The race most likely to be in poverty in Roane County, Tennessee is Native, with 29.81% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Roane County, Tennessee is Asian, with 3.59% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.54%. Among those working part-time, it was 15.99%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 20.85%.
Roane County, Tennessee Marital Status
Marriage Rates
53.1%
Overall Marriage Rate
55.5%
Male Marriage Rate
50.9%
Female Marriage Rate
Roane County, Tennessee Married by Age and Sex
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Roane County, Tennessee Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Roane County, Tennessee Marital Status by Race
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| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 5,049 | 12.42% |
| Black | 140 | 13.17% |
| Hispanic | 76 | 11.38% |
| 2+ Races | 53 | 8.01% |
| Native American | 22 | 18.97% |
| Asian | 19 | 5.34% |
| Other Race | 14 | 7.04% |
Roane County, Tennessee Veterans by Education
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6.35%
Veteran Poverty Rate
34.28%
Veteran Disability Rate
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53.1%
Labor Force Participation
49.9%
Employment Rate
6.1%
Unemployment Rate
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Origin of Non-Citizens
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Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
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64.26%
Born in Roane County, Tennessee
98.06%
Native Born
1.94%
Foreign Born
0.70%
Non Citizen
1.24%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
98.06% of Roane County, Tennessee residents were born in the United States, with 64.26% having been born in Tennessee. 0.70% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
- US Census City/Town Population estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
- Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790 - 1990