Grainger County, Tennessee
County
Overview
- County Name
- Grainger County
- State
- Tennessee
- FIPS Code
- 47057
- State FIPS
- 47
- County FIPS
- 057
Geography
- Land Area
- 280.59 sq mi
- Water Area
- 21.85 sq mi
- Total Area
- 302.44 sq mi
- Latitude
- 36.277509
- Longitude
- -83.509546
Demographics
- Total Citizen Population
- 24,050
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 19,486
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 23,350 | 97.1% |
| Hispanic | 702 | 2.9% |
| White | 22,656 | 94.2% |
| Black | 261 | 1.1% |
| Asian | 40 | 0.2% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 42 | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 102 | 0.4% |
| Two or More Races | 2 | 0.0% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 18,965 | 97.3% |
| Hispanic | 523 | 2.7% |
| White | 18,408 | 94.5% |
| Black | 194 | 1.0% |
| Asian | 83 | 0.4% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 167 | 0.9% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 102 | 0.5% |
| Two or More Races | 4 | 0.0% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.
Economics
- Total Population (ACS)
- 24,266
- Median Household Income (est.)
- $52,508
- Poverty Rate
- 16.9%
- Population Below Poverty
- 4,109
Population by Race (ACS)
| Group | Population | Share |
|---|
| White | 23,185 | 95.5% |
| Black | 324 | 1.3% |
| Asian | 43 | 0.2% |
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Voter Registration
- Total Registered Voters
- 14,435
Registration by Party
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 1,399 | 9.7% |
| Republican | 6,503 | 45.1% |
| Independent / Unaffiliated | 6,533 | 45.3% |
| Other | 0 | 0.0% |
Registration by Gender
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Male | 6,897 | 47.8% |
| Female | 7,538 | 52.2% |
Registration by Ethnicity
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| White | 13,215 | 91.5% |
| Hispanic | 230 | 1.6% |
| Black | 44 | 0.3% |
| Asian | 65 | 0.5% |
Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (2022 snapshot, 50 states).
Turnout
- Total Voted
- 5,347
- Overall Turnout Rate
- 37.0%
Turnout by Ethnicity
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| White | 4,942 | 37.4% |
| Hispanic | 66 | 28.7% |
| Black | 7 | 15.9% |
| Asian | 19 | 29.2% |
Turnout by Gender
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| Male | 2,700 | 39.1% |
| Female | 2,647 | 35.1% |
2022 midterm general election. Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (50 states).
Education
- High School Diploma or Higher
- 6,563 (36.5%)
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 2,878 (16.0%)
Population age 25 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Housing
- Total Housing Units
- 11,835
- Median Home Value (est.)
- $197,453
- Median Gross Rent (est.)
- $797
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Commute to Work
- Drove Alone
- 82.6%
- Work From Home
- 7.6%
Workers age 16 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Health Insurance
- Health Insurance Coverage
- 27.4%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.