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Campbell County, Tennessee

County

Population: 39,568 (2023 estimate)

Located in Tennessee

County-level Census Bureau data covering income, housing, demographics, education, employment, and more. Counties are the primary administrative division in the U.S. and the most common unit for comparing local conditions across a state.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Campbell County

What is the median household income in Campbell County?
The median household income in Campbell County is $50,260 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Campbell County?
The poverty rate in Campbell County is 15.5% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Campbell County?
$169,500 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Campbell County?
The median gross rent in Campbell County is $715 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Campbell County residents have a college degree?
13.2% of adults in Campbell County hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
39,568
Median Income
$50,260
Median Home Value
$169,500
Poverty Rate
15.5%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
5.2%
Median Age
44.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$10,457 (+26.3%) Home Value: +$65,100 (+62.4%) Poverty Rate: -0.6 pp (-3.7%) Bachelor's+: +0.8 pp (+6.5%) Unemployment: -4.0 pp (-43.5%)

Demographics

Total Population 39,568
Median Age 44.0
Female 50.2%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 1.5% White (non-Hisp.) 95.9% Black 0.3% Asian 0.4% Two or More 2.5% Other 0.4%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Chinese
0.2%
Indian
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
0.8%
Puerto Rican
0.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $50,260 ±$4,099
-$16,837 vs. state
Per Capita Income $73,136
Median Family Income $67,252
Poverty Rate 15.5%
+5.6 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 22.2%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 19.5%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 23.3%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
6.1%
$10–15k
7.8%
$15–25k
11.9%
$25–35k
11.5%
$35–50k
12.6%
$50–75k
16.9%
$75–100k
12.6%
$100–150k
13.3%
$150–200k
4.0%
$200k+
3.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 20,370
Owner-Occupied 67.3%
Renter-Occupied 32.7%
Vacancy Rate 18.0%
Median Home Value $169,500
-$87,300 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $715
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 18.7%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 28.2%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
12.5%
$50–100k
18.2%
$100–200k
12.9%
$200–300k
24.2%
$300–500k
9.9%
$500k–$1M
6.6%
$1M+
0.6%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
22.6%
$500–1k
58.7%
$1–1.5k
17.1%
$1.5–2k
0.3%
$2–2.5k
0.4%
$3.5k+
0.9%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
5.8%
1 vehicle
32.1%
2 vehicles
30.2%
3+
31.9%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
72.1%
Single-fam. att.
1.1%
2–4 units
1.7%
5–19 units
3.7%
20+ units
2.0%
Mobile home
14.4%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
6.1%
1940–1969
3.9%
1970–1999
16.1%
2000–2009
14.8%
2010+
7.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 82.9%
Bachelor's or Higher 13.2%
-17.2 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 5.4%
Some College / Associate 21.6%
Less Than High School 6.0%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 51.7%
Unemployment Rate 5.2%
+0.5 pp vs. state
Work from Home 8.1%
Self-Employed 6.5%
Government Workers 16.3%
Private For-Profit 77.1%
Industry
Edu/Health
22.1%
Manufacturing
17.3%
Construction
13.2%
Retail
9.6%
Transportation
7.2%
Arts/Entmt.
7.1%
Prof. Services
6.2%
Public Admin
5.3%
Finance
4.1%
Wholesale
1.8%
Information
1.3%
Agriculture
1.0%
Occupation
Management
27.7%
Production
22.1%
Sales
17.9%
Food Prep
17.6%
Construction
14.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 30.6 min
Drove Alone 82.2%
Carpool 8.4%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 8.1%
Walked 0.4%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 16,709
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 46.7%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 13.8%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
5.4%
5–9
6.0%
10–14
5.3%
15–19
5.7%
20–24
5.3%
25–34
12.1%
35–44
11.1%
45–54
14.1%
55–64
7.5%
65–74
6.8%
75–84
12.1%
85+
7.3%
Under 18: 20.4% Working age (18–64): 79.6% 65 and over: 20.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 1.0%
Naturalized Citizen 54.3%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.5%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
40.2%
Asia
32.8%
Europe
23.3%
Africa
2.2%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 8.7%
With a Disability 26.9%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 90.3%
Uninsured 9.7%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 76.7%
Has a Computer 89.0%
Same House 1 Year Ago 88.7%
Moved from Abroad 0.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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Where People Move From (IRS Migration Data)

Top origins of people who moved to Campbell County in 2023, by number of tax returns filed (IRS SOI Migration Data).

Origin Tax Returns People (est.)
Other flows - South 195 351
Anderson County 159 320
Knox County 153 303
Other flows - Midwest 117 197
Claiborne County 50 101
Other flows - West 49 90
Whitley County 40 88
Scott County 28 50
Other flows - Northeast 25 46