---
type: Jurisdiction
title: "Unicoi County, TN"
classification: county
fips: "47171"
state: "TN"
demographics:
  population: 17756
  population_under_18: 3169
  population_18_64: 10371
  population_65_plus: 4216
  median_household_income: 52218
  poverty_rate: 14.32
  homeownership_rate: 72.89
  unemployment_rate: 4.34
  median_home_value: 189600
  gini_index: 0.4452
  vacancy_rate: 10.9
  race_white: 16139
  race_black: 120
  race_asian: 25
  race_native: 43
  hispanic: 1188
  bachelors_plus: 3846
sources:
  - field: demographics
    source: Census ACS 2023
confidence: official
tags: [jurisdiction, county, tn]
timestamp: "2026-07-03"
---

# Unicoi County, TN

County jurisdiction.

## Demographics (ACS 2023)

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Population | 17756 |
| Under 18 | 3169 |
| 18–64 | 10371 |
| 65+ | 4216 |
| Median household income | 52218 |
| Poverty rate | 14.32 |
| Homeownership rate | 72.89 |
| Unemployment rate | 4.34 |
| Median home value | 189600 |
| Gini index | 0.4452 |
| Vacancy rate | 10.9 |
| White | 16139 |
| Black | 120 |
| Asian | 25 |
| Native | 43 |
| Hispanic/Latino | 1188 |
| Bachelor's or higher | 3846 |

## Source

- demographics: Census ACS 2023