Roane County, Tennessee
County
Overview
- County Name
- Roane County
- State
- Tennessee
- FIPS Code
- 47145
- State FIPS
- 47
- County FIPS
- 145
Geography
- Land Area
- 360.77 sq mi
- Water Area
- 34.21 sq mi
- Total Area
- 394.98 sq mi
- Latitude
- 35.847250
- Longitude
- -84.523929
Demographics
- Total Citizen Population
- 55,044
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 44,727
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 53,741 | 97.6% |
| Hispanic | 1,300 | 2.4% |
| White | 50,635 | 92.0% |
| Black | 1,409 | 2.6% |
| Asian | 352 | 0.6% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 53 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 72 | 0.1% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 43,853 | 98.0% |
| Hispanic | 875 | 2.0% |
| White | 41,567 | 92.9% |
| Black | 1,369 | 3.1% |
| Asian | 377 | 0.8% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 514 | 1.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 30 | 0.1% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.
Economics
- Total Population (ACS)
- 55,208
- Median Household Income (est.)
- $75,956
- Poverty Rate
- 11.9%
- Population Below Poverty
- 6,554
Population by Race (ACS)
| Group | Population | Share |
|---|
| White | 50,301 | 91.1% |
| Black | 1,409 | 2.6% |
| Asian | 359 | 0.7% |
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Voter Registration
- Total Registered Voters
- 34,237
Registration by Party
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 5,169 | 15.1% |
| Republican | 15,783 | 46.1% |
| Independent / Unaffiliated | 13,285 | 38.8% |
| Other | 0 | 0.0% |
Registration by Gender
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Male | 16,338 | 47.7% |
| Female | 17,899 | 52.3% |
Registration by Ethnicity
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| White | 30,712 | 89.7% |
| Hispanic | 541 | 1.6% |
| Black | 412 | 1.2% |
| Asian | 211 | 0.6% |
Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (2022 snapshot, 50 states).
Turnout
- Total Voted
- 15,630
- Overall Turnout Rate
- 45.7%
Turnout by Ethnicity
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| White | 14,224 | 46.3% |
| Hispanic | 174 | 32.2% |
| Black | 147 | 35.7% |
| Asian | 84 | 39.8% |
Turnout by Gender
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| Male | 7,825 | 47.9% |
| Female | 7,805 | 43.6% |
2022 midterm general election. Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (50 states).
Education
- High School Diploma or Higher
- 12,266 (30.0%)
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 9,074 (22.0%)
Population age 25 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Housing
- Total Housing Units
- 25,680
- Median Home Value (est.)
- $231,436
- Median Gross Rent (est.)
- $832
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Commute to Work
- Drove Alone
- 81.0%
- Public Transit
- 0.0%
- Work From Home
- 9.0%
Workers age 16 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Health Insurance
- Health Insurance Coverage
- 27.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.