McMinn County, Tennessee

TN · FIPS 47107 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Key Statistics

Total Population
54,884
Rank #949 of 3,222
71th %ile
Median Household Income
$61,470 −18.2% vs nat'l
Rank #1,934 of 3,222
40th %ile
Poverty Rate
13.0% +2.8% vs nat'l
Rank #1,517 of 3,222
53th %ile
Median Home Value
$211,800 −24.9% vs nat'l
Rank #1,286 of 3,222
60th %ile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
18.6% −44.7% vs nat'l
Rank #2,237 of 3,222
31th %ile
Unemployment Rate
4.8% −8.5% vs nat'l
Rank #1,914 of 3,222
41th %ile

At a Glance

75.8% Homeownership
90.9% Insured
18.6% Bachelor's+

Age & Sex Distribution

MaleFemale
0-910-1920-2930-3940-4950-5960-6970-7980+10%8%6%4%2%0%2%4%6%8%10%

Race & Ethnicity

White (non-Hispanic)Two or More RacesHispanic or LatinoBlack (non-Hispanic)Asian (non-Hispanic)Other (non-Hispanic)American Indian (non-Hispanic)0.0%18.2%36.4%54.7%72.9%85.8%5.4%4.6%3.2%0.8%0.2%0.0%

About McMinn County, Tennessee

McMinn County, Tennessee has a total population of 54,884, making it the 949th most populous county in the United States. The median age in McMinn County is 42.4 years, which is 9.0% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in McMinn County is $61,470, which ranks #1,934 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 18.2% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 13.0%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 4.8%.

The median home value in McMinn County is $211,800, 24.9% below the national median. Renters in McMinn County pay a median gross rent of $803 per month. The homeownership rate is 75.8%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In McMinn County, 18.6% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 44.7% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 90.9% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 27.5 min.

McMinn County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 85.8% of the population, followed by Two or More Races (5.4%) and Hispanic or Latino (4.6%).

All data for McMinn County, Tennessee comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.

About this data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.