Gatlinburg Population

1950–2026

3,762

2026 projection

5.8% since 2020 (increase)

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.

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Population by year

Population estimates for Gatlinburg. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
20263,762+471.27%
20253,715-300.80%
20243,745+160.43%
20233,729+671.83%
20223,662-350.95%
20213,697+1413.97%
20203,556-3067.92%
20193,862-621.58%
20183,924-270.68%
20173,951-2245.37%

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Gatlinburg Demographics

42median age

Median age

Female47.8 yrs
Male35.5 yrs

Adults

2,773
838 seniors · 30%1,935 other adults

Sex

Female 46.1% · 1,690Male 53.9% · 1,973

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101

Race and ethnicity

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Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 37 people).

Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002

Gatlinburg Income

$53,475median household income

Median household income

$53,475

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$31,938

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

13.5%

About 1 in 7 residents

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Tables S1901, S1501, S1701

Gatlinburg Marital Status

57% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married57%62%53%
Never married26%26%25%
Divorced11%8%13%
Widowed4%<1%8%
Separated2%3%<1%

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201