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37876

Sevierville, TN · ACS 2020–2024

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At a glance

U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Total population
33,561
Median household income
$58,277
People below poverty
13.5%
Median home value
$302,900

Income

The median income of households in 37876 was $58,277. An estimated 2.9% of households had income below $10,000 a year and 5.5% had income of $200,000 or more.

Household Income in 37876 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Less than $10,000 2.9
$10,000 to $14,999 3.9
$15,000 to $24,999 12.1
$25,000 to $34,999 9.4
$35,000 to $49,999 13.8
$50,000 to $74,999 18
$75,000 to $99,999 14.8
$100,000 to $149,999 13.8
$150,000 to $199,999 5.6
$200,000 or more 5.5

Median Earnings for Full-Time Year-Round Workers by Sex in 37876 in 2020-2024

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Dollars
Male 50197
Female 38278

An estimated 73.8% of households received earnings. An estimated 40.3% of households received Social Security and an estimated 24.4 % of households received retirement income other than Social Security. The average income from Social Security was $24,606. These income sources are not mutually exclusive; that is, some households received income from more than one source.

Proportion of Households with Various Income Sources in 37876 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Earnings 73.8
Social Security 40.3
Retirement income 24.4
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) 5.5
Cash public assistance income 2.8

Poverty and Participation in Government Programs

In 2020-2024, 13.5 % of people were in poverty. An estimated 19% of children under 18 were below the poverty level, compared with 11% of people 65 years old and over. An estimated 12.8% of people 18 to 64 years were below the poverty level.

Poverty Rates in 37876 in 2020-2024

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Percent
People in poverty 13.5
Children under 18 years below poverty 19
People 65 years old and over below poverty 11
People 18 to 64 years below poverty 12.8

In 2020-2024, 6 % of households received SNAP (the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program). An estimated 54.1% of households that received SNAP had children under 18, and 37.7% of households that received SNAP had one or more people 60 years and over. An estimated 33.3% of all households receiving SNAP were families with a female householder and no spouse present.


Among the civilian noninstitutionalized population in 37876 in 2020-2024, 89.8% had health insurance coverage and 10.2% did not have health insurance coverage. Private coverage was 61.9% and public coverage was 42.8%, respectively. The percentage of children under the age of 19 with no health insurance coverage was 4.1%.


In 2020-2024, 37876 had a total population of 33,561 - 17,364 (51.7%) females and 16,197 (48.3%) males. The median age was 47.5 years. An estimated 18.6% of the population was under 18 years, 27.7% was 19 to 44 years, 30.1% was 45 to 64 years, and 22.5 % was 65 years and older.

Population by Age and Sex for 37876 in 2020-2024

Male Female
Under 5 785 664
5 to 9 1000 815
10 to 14 924 1090
15 to 19 481 880
20 to 24 833 930
25 to 29 952 1018
30 to 34 1097 1002
35 to 39 989 717
40 to 44 718 1023
45 to 49 940 861
50 to 54 1246 1216
55 to 59 1167 1481
60 to 64 1569 1616
65 to 69 1093 1501
70 to 74 982 1180
75 to 79 700 714
80 to 84 518 308
85 and over 203 348

Hispanic Origin and Race

For people reporting one race alone, 90.7% were White; 2% were Black or African American; 19% were American Indian and Alaska Native; 0.4% were Asian; 0.8% were Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, and 0% were Some Other Race. An estimated 4.4% reported Two or More Races. An estimated 4.5% of the people in 37876 were Hispanic or Latino. An estimated 89.7% of the people in 37876 were White alone, non-Hispanic. People of Hispanic origin may be of any race.


Households and Families

In 2020-2024, there were 14,056 households in 37876. The average household size was 2.39 people.

Married-couple households made up 50.6% of the households in 37876 while cohabiting couple households made up 5.8% of households. Female householders with no spouse or partner present were 26.1% of all households, while 17.5% of households had male householders with no spouse or partner present. Some households had one person, as 14.7% of households were male householders living alone, and 14.7% were female householders living alone, for a total of 29.4% of all households.

In 37876, 25.8% of all households had one or more people under the age of 18; 37.1% of all households had one or more people 65 years and over.

Types of Households in 37876 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Married-couple households 50.6
Cohabiting Couples 5.8
Male Householder
No spouse/partner present
17.5
Female Householder
No spouse/partner present
26.1

Marital Status

Among persons 15 and older, 60.8% of males and 52.9% of females were currently married.

Population 15 years and over Percent
Males
Percent
Females
Never married 21.4 19.2
Now married, except separated 60.8 52.9
Separated 1 1.1
Widowed 4.7 10.4
Divorced 12.1 16.4

Grandparents and Grandchildren

In 37876, 1,051 grandparents lived with their grandchildren under 18 years old. Of those grandparents, 50.4% were responsible for the basic needs of their grandchildren.


Nativity and Foreign-Born

In 2020-2024, an estimated 96.9% of the people living in 37876 were U.S. natives. 51.8% of the 37876 population were living in the state where they were born.

Approximately 3.1% of 37876 residents in 2020-2024 were foreign-born. 50.4% of foreign-born were naturalized U.S. citizens and an estimated 76.6 % entered the country before the year 2010.

Foreign-born residents of 37876 come from different parts of the world. The bar graph below displays the percentage of foreign-born from each world region of birth in 2020-2024 for 37876.

Region of Birth for the Foreign-Born Population in 37876 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Latin America 60.6
Asia 12.3
Europe 25.3
Africa 0
Northern America 0.7
Oceania 1.1

Language

Among people at least five years old living in 37876 in 2020-2024, 5.6 % spoke a language other than English at home. Spanish was spoken by 3.2% of people at least five years old; 2% reported that they did not speak English "very well."

Percentage of the Population 5 years and over who Speak a Language other than English in 37876 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Spanish 3.2
Other Indo-European languages 1.4
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 0.2
Other languages 0.8

Geographic Mobility

In 2020-2024, 90.9 % of the people at least one year old living in 37876 were living in the same house one year earlier.

Geographic Mobility of Residents of 37876 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Same house 90.9
Different house, same county 3.3
Different county, same state 2.4
Different state 3.4
Abroad 0.1

Education

In 2020-2024, 89.1 % of people 25 years and over had at least graduated from high school and 21.7% had a bachelor's degree or higher. An estimated 10.9% did not complete high school.

The total school enrollment in 37876 was 6,172 in 2020-2024. Nursery school enrollment was 300 and kindergarten through 12th grade enrollment was 4,488. College or graduate school enrollment was 1,384.

Educational Attainment of People in 37876 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Less than high school diploma 10.9
High school diploma or equivalency 36.2
Some college, no degree 21.4
Associate's degree 9.8
Bachelor's degree 14.7
Graduate or professional degree 7

Disability

In 37876, among the civilian noninstitutionalized population in 2020-2024, 17.1 % reported a disability. The likelihood of having a disability varied by age - from 4.2% of people under 18 years old, to 15.2% of people 18 to 64 years old, and to 32.9% of those 65 and over.


Employment Status and Type of Employer

In 37876, 58.3 % of the population 16 and over were employed; 39.8% were not currently in the labor force.

An estimated 80.5% of the people employed were private wage and salary workers; 11.9% were federal, state, or local government workers; and 7.5 % were self-employed in their own (not incorporated) business.

Class of worker Number Percent
Private wage and salary workers 13,139 80.5
Federal, state, or local government workers 1,936 11.9
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business 1,228 7.5

Industries

In 2020-2024, the civilian employed population 16 years and older in 37876 worked in the following industries:

Percent by Industry in 37876 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 0
Construction 10.4
Manufacturing 8.3
Wholesale trade 0.7
Retail trade 16.1
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 5.1
Information 0.6
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 7.9
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services 8.8
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 14.9
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services 20.8
Other Services, except public administration 3.8
Public administration 2.7

Occupations

Occupations for the Civilian Employed Population 16 Years and over in 37876 in 2020-2024

Civilian employed population 16 years and over Number Percent
Management, business, sciences, and arts occupations 4,919 30.1
Service occupations 3,017 18.5
Sales and office occupations 4,673 28.6
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations 1,633 10
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations 2,086 12.8

Commuting to Work

An estimated 79.9% of 37876 workers drove to work alone in 2020-2024, and 10.6% carpooled. Among those who commuted to work, it took them on average 28.1 minutes to get to work.

Percent of Workers 16 and over Commuting by Mode in 37876 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Car, truck, van -- drove alone 79.9
Car, truck, van -- carpooled 10.6
Public transportation (excluding taxicab) 0.5
Walked 0.4
Other means 0.1
Worked from home 8.3

In 2020-2024, 37876 had a total of 19,102 housing units. Of these housing units, 75.9% were single-family houses either not attached to any other structure or attached to one or more structures (commonly referred to as "townhouses" or "row houses"). 8.1% of the housing units were located in multi-unit structures, or those buildings that contained two or more apartments. 15.7% were mobile homes, while any remaining housing units were classified as "other," which included boats, recreational vehicles, vans, etc.

Types of Housing Units in 37876 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Single-family houses 75.9
Apartments in multi-unit structures 8.1
Mobile homes 15.7
Boat, RV, van, etc 0.3

19.7% of the housing inventory was comprised of houses built since 2010, while 4.7% of the houses were first built in 1939 or earlier. The median number of rooms in all housing units in 37876 was 5.2 rooms, and of these housing units 58.7% had three or more bedrooms.


In 2020-2024, 37876 had 14,056 housing units that were occupied or had people living in them, while the remaining 5,046 were vacant. Of the occupied housing units, the percentage of these houses occupied by owners (also known as the homeownership rate) was 76.6% while renters occupied 23.4%. The average household size of owner-occupied houses was 2.41 and in renter-occupied houses it was 2.3.

3% of householders of these occupied houses had moved into their house since 2021, while 12.3% moved into their house in 1989 or earlier. Households without a vehicle available for personal use comprised 3.8% and another 29.9% had three or more vehicles available for use.

The following chart provides the primary fuel used to heat houses in 37876:

House Heating Fuel Used in 37876 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Gas 16.8
Electricity 80.2
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc 0
All other fuels 2
No fuel used 0.9

In 2020-2024, the median property value for owner-occupied houses in 37876 was $302,900.

Of the owner-occupied households, 47.4 % had a mortgage. 52.6% owned their houses "free and clear," that is without a primary mortgage or loan on the house. The median monthly housing costs for owners with a mortgage was $1,447 and for owners without a mortgage it was $377.

For renter-occupied houses, the median gross rent for 37876 was $1,085. Gross rent includes the monthly contract rent and any monthly payments made for electricity, gas, water and sewer, and any other fuels to heat the house.