Lewis County, Tennessee
County
Overview
- County Name
- Lewis County
- State
- Tennessee
- FIPS Code
- 47101
- State FIPS
- 47
- County FIPS
- 101
Geography
- Land Area
- 282.09 sq mi
- Water Area
- 0.40 sq mi
- Total Area
- 282.49 sq mi
- Latitude
- 35.523244
- Longitude
- -87.496983
Demographics
- Total Citizen Population
- 12,959
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 10,230
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 12,553 | 96.9% |
| Hispanic | 405 | 3.1% |
| White | 11,931 | 92.1% |
| Black | 60 | 0.5% |
| Asian | 14 | 0.1% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 39 | 0.3% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 9,853 | 96.3% |
| Hispanic | 373 | 3.6% |
| White | 9,399 | 91.9% |
| Black | 74 | 0.7% |
| Asian | 1 | 0.0% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 364 | 3.6% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 18 | 0.2% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.
Economics
- Total Population (ACS)
- 12,992
- Median Household Income (est.)
- $55,611
- Poverty Rate
- 16.6%
- Population Below Poverty
- 2,152
Population by Race (ACS)
| Group | Population | Share |
|---|
| White | 12,067 | 92.9% |
| Black | 73 | 0.6% |
| Asian | 47 | 0.4% |
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Voter Registration
- Total Registered Voters
- 7,578
Registration by Party
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 1,017 | 13.4% |
| Republican | 3,598 | 47.5% |
| Independent / Unaffiliated | 2,963 | 39.1% |
| Other | 0 | 0.0% |
Registration by Gender
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Male | 3,571 | 47.1% |
| Female | 4,007 | 52.9% |
Registration by Ethnicity
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| White | 6,841 | 90.3% |
| Hispanic | 138 | 1.8% |
| Black | 57 | 0.8% |
| Asian | 42 | 0.6% |
Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (2022 snapshot, 50 states).
Turnout
- Total Voted
- 3,288
- Overall Turnout Rate
- 43.4%
Turnout by Ethnicity
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| White | 3,042 | 44.5% |
| Hispanic | 52 | 37.7% |
| Black | 11 | 19.3% |
| Asian | 9 | 21.4% |
Turnout by Gender
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| Male | 1,604 | 44.9% |
| Female | 1,684 | 42.0% |
2022 midterm general election. Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (50 states).
Education
- High School Diploma or Higher
- 2,994 (32.7%)
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 944 (10.2%)
Population age 25 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Housing
- Total Housing Units
- 5,804
- Median Home Value (est.)
- $177,405
- Median Gross Rent (est.)
- $688
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Commute to Work
- Drove Alone
- 81.7%
- Work From Home
- 6.4%
Workers age 16 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Health Insurance
- Health Insurance Coverage
- 28.0%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.