City in Sevier County, Tennessee · 13.8 sq mi · 479 people per sq mi
About 6,600 people live in Pigeon Forge. The typical household earns $53,261, and the median resident is 32.5 years old.
2026 projection
From 6,406 in 2020
Poverty rate 20.98%
Men 29.7 · Women 35.4
1970–2026
6,626
2026 projection
3.4% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1970–2026
6,626
2026 projection
3.4% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 6,626 | +28 | 0.42% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6,598 | +78 | 1.20% |
| 2024 | 6,520 | +113 | 1.76% |
| 2023 | 6,407 | +179 | 2.87% |
| 2022 | 6,228 | -128 | 2.01% |
| 2021 | 6,356 | -50 | 0.78% |
| 2020 | 6,406 | +143 | 2.28% |
| 2019 | 6,263 | -59 | 0.93% |
| 2018 | 6,322 | +113 | 1.82% |
| 2017 | 6,209 | +30 | 0.49% |
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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 64 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
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 5 residents
42% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 42% | 45% | 40% |
| Never married | 37% | 39% | 35% |
| Divorced | 12% | 13% | 11% |
| Widowed | 6% | 3% | 9% |
| Separated | 3% | <1% | 6% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau