Sevier County, TN

County in Tennessee, South · ranked on 49 metrics

Rank among US counties

Sevier County, TN is a county in Tennessee with a population of 101,460 (620th of 3,094). It ranks best for Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 1,417th of 2,916). It ranks lowest for Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (tied 2,461st of 3,092), Average Commute (Minutes) (2,100th of 3,094), Median Household Income (1,808th of 3,093).

Population
101.5K
620th highest of 3,094
Density
171.1
629th highest of 3,094
Growth since 2020
2.64%
1,173rd highest of 3,094
Area
593
1,623rd highest of 3,094
Region
South
Tennessee

Strengths and weak spotsPercentileWhere a place sits among all places, from 0 to 100. 100 is the best, 50 is the middle, 0 is the worst.More in the glossary →

Percentile on 20 metrics that rank at least half of all US counties, given whether higher or lower is better.

Totals that track populationCounts like “number of burglaries” that mostly reflect how many people live somewhere, so big places rank high or low regardless.More in the glossary →

Best at

Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Adults Who Binge Drink (%)15.8%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 642nd of 2,916
  2. Heating Degree Days per Year4,070
    Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    1,169th of 3,050
  3. Adults with No Leisure-Time Exercise (%)25.6%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,229th of 2,916
  4. Cooling Degree Days per Year1,015
    Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    tied 1,371st of 3,050
  5. Adults with Obesity (%)38.1%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,417th of 2,916
  6. Adults with a Yearly Checkup (%)75.4%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,433rd of 2,916
  7. Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (%)21.8%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,599th of 3,094
  8. Poverty Rate (%)13.5%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,611th of 3,094
  9. Homes with Broadband Internet (%)86.5%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,660th of 3,094
  10. Median Household Income$62,581
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,808th of 3,093

Worst at

Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Adults with Depression (%)30.7%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,798th of 2,916
  2. Adults with Frequent Mental Distress (%)21.4%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,685th of 2,916
  3. Adults Who Smoke (%)19.0%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,310th of 2,916
  4. Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More)$299,000
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 2,461st of 3,092
  5. Median Rent (Monthly; $3,501 Means $3,500 or More)$1,072
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 2,311th of 3,090
  6. Adults 18–64 Without Health Insurance (%)13.2%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,148th of 2,916
  7. Average Commute (Minutes)26.6
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,100th of 3,094
  8. Adults in Fair or Poor Health (%)22.3%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,945th of 2,916
  9. Adults with Diabetes (%)11.5%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,813th of 2,916
  10. Adults Sleeping Under 7 Hours (%)38.7%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2022
    tied 1,886th of 3,094

Profile by category

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Strongest category Economics (37), weakest Health (37). Select a category to list its metrics.

Notable facts

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Similar places

Closest percentiles on 17 widely reported measures from 6 categories, leaving out size and totals

  1. Claiborne County, TN87% similar
    Compared on 12 of 17
  2. Shelby County, IN87% similar
    Compared on 12 of 17
  3. Bedford County, TN86% similar
    Compared on 15 of 17
  4. Jefferson County, TN85% similar
    Compared on 12 of 17
  5. Lauderdale County, AL85% similar
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Quick answers

What is the population of Sevier County, TN?
Sevier County, TN has a population of 101,460, 620th among 3,094 US counties.
What does Sevier County, TN rank best at?
Among US counties, Sevier County, TN ranks best for Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 1,417th of 2,916).
Where does Sevier County, TN rank worst?
Sevier County, TN ranks lowest for Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (tied 2,461st of 3,092); Average Commute (Minutes) (2,100th of 3,094); Median Household Income (1,808th of 3,093).
How many statistics does Rankodex have for Sevier County, TN?
Rankodex ranks Sevier County, TN on 49 statistics compared with other US counties, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.

Every metric

49 metrics with a value for this place, in 12 topics