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Tazewell

County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
4.341
State:
Tennessee

Tazewell is a town located in Claiborne County, Tennessee. Tazewell has a 2025 population of 2,359. It is also the county seat of Claiborne County. Tazewell is currently growing at a rate of 0.13% annually and its population has increased by 0.55% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,346 in 2020.

The average household income in Tazewell is $61,133 with a poverty rate of 34.83%.The median age in Tazewell is 35.7 years: 33.6 years for males, and 40.7 years for females.

2.4K
Total Population
543
Density (mi²)
3 0.13%
Growth

Tazewell Population

Tazewell Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Tazewell includes 96.02% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Black or African American, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,75096.02%
Two or more races842.93%
Black or African American291.01%
Native American10.03%

Tazewell Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Tazewell's average per capita income is $34,861. Household income levels show a median of $41,852. The poverty rate stands at 34.83%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$61,434-
Families$55,259$79,537
Households$41,852$61,133
Non Families$33,929$35,486

$34,861

Average Income

$41,852

Median Household Income

34.83%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)