Sevier County, Tennessee Demographics - Income, Housing, Race, Business

Sevier County is 2nd in Tennessee out of 95 other counties in Retail sales per capita

Sevier County is 5th in Tennessee out of 95 other counties in Retail accommodation and food service sales

Sevier County is 9th in Tennessee out of 95 other counties in Home median value

Sevier County is 10th in Tennessee out of 95 other counties in Total businesses (including small businesses)

Sevier County is 11th in Tennessee out of 95 other counties in Housing units

Sevier County is 11th in Tennessee out of 95 other counties in Retail sales

Sevier County is 12th in Tennessee out of 95 other counties in Non-farm private establishments

Sevier County is 12th in Tennessee out of 95 other counties in Race - Hispanic or Latino

Sevier County is 12th in Tennessee out of 95 other counties in Units inside multi-unit buildings

Sevier County is 13th in Tennessee out of 95 other counties in Foreign born residents

Size Demographics
	Sevier County	Rank	Tennessee	US
Current population (2012)	92,512	15th	6,456,243	313,914,040
Size in square miles	592.5	15th	41,234.9	3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi)	151.7	21st	153.9	87.4

Age Demographics
	Sevier County	Rank	Tennessee	US
Residents younger than 5	5.8%	39th	6.3%	6.4%
Residents younger than 18	21.7%	54th	23.1%	23.5%
Residents 65 or older	16.6%	57th	14.2%	13.7%

Education Demographics
	Sevier County	Rank	Tennessee	US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)	81.1%	30th	83.2%	85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25)	15.0%	35th	23.0%	28.2%

Race Demographics
	Sevier County	Rank	Tennessee	US
Race - White	96.1%	27th	79.3%	77.9%
Race - Black or African American	1.1%	78th	17.0%	13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native	0.5%	14th	0.4%	1.2%
Race - Asian	1.0%	18th	1.6%	5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0.0%	71st	0.1%	0.2%
Race - Two or More	1.2%	59th	1.6%	2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino	5.5%	12th	4.8%	16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino	91.2%	49th	75.1%	63.0%

Misc People Demographics
	Sevier County	Rank	Tennessee	US
Female residents	50.8%	52nd	51.2%	50.8%
Foreign born residents	4.5%	13th	4.5%	12.8%

Housing Demographics
	Sevier County	Rank	Tennessee	US
Housing units	57,804	11th	2,829,025	132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings	17.3%	12th	18.1%	25.9%
Households	37,218	14th	2,457,997	114,761,359
Home ownership rate	68.5%	81st	69.0%	66.1%
Home median value	$158,700	9th	$137,200	$186,200
People per household	2.4	79th	2.5	2.6
Building permits (last year)	155	19th	20,147	829,658

Income Demographics
	Sevier County	Rank	Tennessee	US
Income per capita	$22,600	22nd	$24,197	$27,915
Income per household	$42,569	25th	$43,989	$52,762
Income below poverty line	13.5%	87th	16.9%	14.3%

Business Demographics
	Sevier County	Rank	Tennessee	US
Non-farm private establishments	2,493	12th	129,489	7,354,043
Non-farm private employees	31,603	15th	2,300,542	113,425,965
Total businesses (including small businesses)	11,287	10th	545,348	27,092,908
Retail sales	$1,641,080	11th	$77,547,291	$3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita	$19,548	2nd	$12,563	$12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales	$611,929	5th	$10,626,759	$613,795,732