Gatlinburg, TN
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics

Demographics | Crime
Updated: 2023-10-27

Living In Gatlinburg, Tennessee Summary

Life in Gatlinburg research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Gatlinburg over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Gatlinburg:

  • The population in Gatlinburg is 3,684.

  • The median home value in Gatlinburg is $253,900.

  • The median income in Gatlinburg is $50,233.

  • The median rent in Gatlinburg is $899.

  • The unemployment rate in Gatlinburg is 6.2%.

  • The poverty rate in Gatlinburg is 13.1%.

Gatlinburg SnackAbility

3
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
4/10
Housing
8
Affordability
4
Diversity
8
Safety
3
Amenities
6
Education
7
Commute
9

Gatlinburg, TN Crime Report

145
Total Crimes
3,743.9
Total Crimes / 100k People
61.08%
Above National Average
Statistic Count
Raw
Gatlinburg
/ 100k People
Tennessee
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 145 3,743.9 3,165.5 2,324.2
Violent Crime 18 464.8 672.7 369.8
Murder 1 25.8 9.6 6.3
Robbery 2 51.6 81.0 66.1
Aggravated Assault 11 284.0 543.2 268.2
Property Crime 127 3,279.1 2,492.8 1,954.4
Burglary 20 516.4 384.5 269.8
Larceny 94 2,427.1 1,802.0 1,401.9
Car Theft 13 335.7 306.4 282.7

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Rankings for Gatlinburg in Tennessee

Map Of Gatlinburg, TN

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Population over time in Gatlinburg

Year Population % Change
2021 3,684 -11.2%
2020 4,150 0.6%
2019 4,126 -0.3%
2018 4,138 1.0%
2017 4,099 1.0%
2016 4,059 1.2%
2015 4,012 1.1%
2014 3,967 0.9%
2013 3,930 1.2%
2012 3,885 -

Race / Ethnicity in Gatlinburg

White
77.7% (2,864)
African American
5.5% (203)
American Indian
0.0% (0)
Asian
4.8% (178)
Hawaiian
0.1% (4)
Other
0.0% (0)
Two Or More
1.7% (61)
Hispanic
10.2% (374)
Race Gatlinburg TN USA
White 77.7% 72.9% 59.4%
African American 5.5% 16.3% 12.2%
American Indian 0.0% 0.2% 0.6%
Asian 4.8% 1.8% 5.6%
Hawaiian 0.1% 0.1% 0.2%
Other 0.0% 0.3% 0.4%
Two Or More 1.7% 2.7% 3.2%
Hispanic 10.2% 5.8% 18.4%

Gender in Gatlinburg

Female
46.8% (1,723)
Male
53.2% (1,960)
Gender Gatlinburg TN USA
Female 46.8% 51.0% 50.5%
Male 53.2% 49.0% 49.5%

Highest level of educational attainment in Gatlinburg for adults over 25

< 9th Grade
4.0% (147)
9-12th Grade
6.0% (221)
High School / GED
30.0% (1,105)
Some College
26.0% (957)
Associate's Degree
6.0% (221)
Bachelor's Degree
19.0% (699)
Master's Degree
7.0% (257)
Professional Degree
1.0% (36)
Doctorate Degree
1.0% (36)
Education Gatlinburg TN USA
< 9th Grade 4.0% 3.0% 5.0%
9-12th Grade 6.0% 7.0% 6.0%
High School / GED 30.0% 32.0% 26.0%
Some College 26.0% 21.0% 20.0%
Associate's Degree 6.0% 8.0% 9.0%
Bachelor's Degree 19.0% 18.0% 21.0%
Master's Degree 7.0% 8.0% 9.0%
Professional Degree 1.0% 2.0% 2.0%
Doctorate Degree 1.0% 1.0% 2.0%

Household Income For Gatlinburg, Tennessee

Less than $10,000
3.1% (11,462)
$10,000 to $14,999
6.7% (24,524)
$15,000 to $24,999
12.8% (47,182)
$25,000 to $34,999
14.1% (51,981)
$35,000 to $49,999
13.0% (47,982)
$50,000 to $74,999
16.6% (61,044)
$75,000 to $99,999
12.5% (46,116)
$100,000 to $149,999
12.6% (46,383)
$150,000 to $199,999
6.3% (23,191)
$200,000 or more
2.3% (8,530)
Income Gatlinburg TN USA
Less than $10,000 3.1% 6.2% 5.5%
$10,000 to $14,999 6.7% 4.7% 3.9%
$15,000 to $24,999 12.8% 9.2% 7.8%
$25,000 to $34,999 14.1% 9.5% 8.2%
$35,000 to $49,999 13.0% 13.4% 11.4%
$50,000 to $74,999 16.6% 18.2% 16.8%
$75,000 to $99,999 12.5% 12.8% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 12.6% 14.3% 16.3%
$150,000 to $199,999 6.3% 5.7% 7.8%
$200,000 or more 2.3% 6.0% 9.5%

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