Claiborne County , Tennessee

Population: 32,221 residents · 2023 Census ACS

Income $46,587 Home $148,000 Rent $736/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Sources: CDC PLACES·FEMA NRI·Census ACS · Methodology

Claiborne County's headline indicators land 38% below the national median on income ($46,587), with housing 51% below the US figure ($148,000 typical) — a profile closer to the broad US middle than to either tail of the distribution. CDC PLACES data shows adult obesity in Claiborne County at 42%, well above the US figure — a marker of broader health-system access and economic conditions in the area.

$46,587
Median Income
household
$148,000
Home Value
median
$736/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate

Income & Housing

Median Household Income $46,587
Per Capita Income $27,552
Poverty Rate 18.2%
Median Home Value $148,000
Median Gross Rent $736/mo
Owner Occupied 71.6%
Renter Occupied 28.4%

Demographics & Education

Total Population 32,221
Median Age 42.5 yrs
Bachelor's or Higher 17.3%

Health Outcomes

CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults

42.3%
Obesity
15.0%
Diabetes
21.5%
Smoking
42.6%
High Blood Pressure
28.9%
No Physical Activity
32.2%
Depression
40.2%
Insufficient Sleep
75.4%
Annual Checkup

Natural Hazard Risk

FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores

Relatively Low

Overall risk score: 42.8  ·  43th national percentile

🌪️ Tornado
47.81
🌀 Hurricane
43.43
🔥 Wildfire
81.36
❄️ Winter Storm
70.62
🌍 Earthquake
72.58
☀️ Drought
29.33

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