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Cocke County, TN

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Cocke County.

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Community Insights

Leading Industries
Retail · Wholesale Trade
19% retail
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+30.3% over 2 years
Retirees
22% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
75% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population36,813
Households
Under 18
20.0%
Age 18–34
24.0%
Age 35–64
34.0%
Age 65+
22.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$154,580
Median Gross Rent$825/mo
Owner Occupied
74.5%
Renter Occupied
25.5%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$48,336
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare6.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail19.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score6 / 100
Walkability / Amenities56 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
7.0%
Master's or Higher
2.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Cocke County?

The total population of Cocke County is approximately 36,813. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Cocke County walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Cocke County has an amenity and walkability score of 56/100 and a transit score of 6/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Cocke County?

The housing market in Cocke County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 75% of housing units being owner-occupied and 25% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Cocke County?

In Cocke County, approximately 7% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 2% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.