Sequatchie County, Tennessee's estimated 2024 population is 17,404 with a growth rate of 1.42% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Sequatchie County, Tennessee is the 74th largest county in Tennessee. The 2010 population was 14,124 and has seen a growth of 23.22% since that time.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 18,619 | 243 | 1.32% |
| 2028 | 18,376 | 243 | 1.34% |
| 2027 | 18,133 | 243 | 1.36% |
| 2026 | 17,890 | 243 | 1.38% |
| 2025 | 17,647 | 243 | 1.4% |
| 2024 | 17,404 | 243 | 1.42% |
| 2023 | 17,161 | 243 | 1.44% |
| 2022 | 16,918 | 470 | 2.86% |
| 2021 | 16,448 | 600 | 3.79% |
| 2020 | 15,848 | 777 | 5.16% |
| 2019 | 15,071 | 152 | 1.02% |
| 2018 | 14,919 | 153 | 1.04% |
| 2017 | 14,766 | 18 | 0.12% |
| 2016 | 14,748 | 107 | 0.73% |
| 2015 | 14,641 | 5 | 0.03% |
| 2014 | 14,636 | 99 | 0.68% |
| 2013 | 14,537 | 188 | 1.31% |
| 2012 | 14,349 | 77 | 0.54% |
| 2011 | 14,272 | 148 | 1.05% |
| 2010 | 14,124 | 0 | 0% |
| 1990 | 8,863 | 258 | 3% |
| 1980 | 8,605 | 2,274 | 35.92% |
| 1970 | 6,331 | 416 | 7.03% |
| 1960 | 5,915 | 230 | 4.05% |
| 1950 | 5,685 | 647 | 12.84% |
| 1940 | 5,038 | 991 | 24.49% |
| 1930 | 4,047 | 415 | 11.43% |
| 1920 | 3,632 | -570 | -13.56% |
| 1910 | 4,202 | 876 | 26.34% |
| 1900 | 3,326 | 299 | 9.88% |
| 1890 | 3,027 | 462 | 18.01% |
| 1880 | 2,565 | 230 | 9.85% |
| 1870 | 2,335 | 215 | 10.14% |
| 1860 | 2,120 | -16,499 | -88.61% |
White
Two or more races
Other race
Black or African American
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 5,925 | 2.67 | 76.6 | 23.4 |
| Married | 3,395 | 2.92 | 88.9 | 11.1 |
| Non Family | 1,427 | 1.19 | 65.2 | 34.8 |
| Female | 673 | 3.6 | 44.9 | 55.1 |
| Male | 430 | 4.12 | 66.7 | 33.3 |
3.03
Average Family Size
2.67
Average Household Size
76.6%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among islander people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among islander people with a rate of 100%.
All
Male
Female
$33,587
Average Earnings
$39,912
Average Male
$25,919
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
96.82% of Sequatchie County, Tennessee residents speak only English, while 3.18% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 2.5% of the population.
rate
22.26%
Overall Poverty Rate
21.68%
Male Poverty Rate
22.87%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Sequatchie County, Tennessee is Asian, with 52.27% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Sequatchie County, Tennessee is Black, with 3.45% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.09%. Among those working part-time, it was 20.8%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 25.62%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
54.8%
Overall Marriage Rate
54.1%
Male Marriage Rate
55.6%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
16.2%
Veteran Poverty Rate
40.61%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
50%
Labor Force Participation
48.4%
Employment Rate
3.3%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
65.83%
Born in Sequatchie County, Tennessee
97.62%
Native Born
2.38%
Foreign Born
2.13%
Non Citizen
0.25%
Naturalized
97.62% of Sequatchie County, Tennessee residents were born in the United States, with 65.83% having been born in Tennessee. 2.13% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.