Vonore, Tennessee Demographics & Population 2026
During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Vonore, Tennessee had a total population of 2,191, the 203rd largest town in Tennessee, with a median household income of $58,317, which is 16% lower than the state average. The poverty rate is 10.1%.
Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes
Key Takeaways
- Near full employment with an unemployment rate of just 0.3%.
Vonore Quick Facts
How Vonore Changed
Change from the 2019–2023 ACS period to 2020–2024. These are rolling five-year estimates, not year-over-year measurements.
| Metric | 2019–2023 | 2020–2024 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,829 | 2,191 | +19.8% |
| Median household income | $59,563 | $58,317 | -2.1% |
| Median home value | $269,200 | $290,900 | +8.1% |
How Vonore Compares
Median Household Income
Median Home Value
Economy & Housing
Household Income Distribution
Detailed income brackets
Employment
Housing Overview
People & Demographics
Age Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Diversity Index
A less diverse community where one racial or ethnic group represents a large majority.
State average: 46 | National average: 61
Education
Educational Attainment (Adults 25+)
Vonore Rankings in Tennessee
Explore Tennessee Rankings
Other Cities in Blount County
| City | Population | Median Income | Poverty | Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maryville | 32,392 | $81,963 | 6.7% | $358,100 |
| Seymour | 16,216 | $82,855 | 8.3% | $308,100 |
| Alcoa | 12,222 | $65,714 | 12.9% | $277,100 |
| Eagleton Village | 5,598 | $71,875 | 11.8% | $197,700 |
| Louisville | 4,383 | $89,744 | 11.8% | $379,900 |
| Friendsville | 980 | $69,063 | 12.4% | $217,800 |
| Wildwood | 968 | $87,083 | 22.6% | $212,200 |
| Rockford | 824 | $71,094 | 8.9% | $283,500 |
| Townsend | 701 | $85,921 | 5.1% | $370,700 |
| Walland | 377 | $63,906 | 0.0% | $271,100 |
Cities Similar to Vonore
These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.
| City | Population | Median Income | Home Value | Bachelor's+ | Poverty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlotte | 2,164 | $58,750 | $252,900 | 15.0% | 11.7% |
| Bluff City | 2,225 | $61,059 | $157,400 | 15.0% | 15.3% |
| Dyer | 2,217 | $54,766 | $113,500 | 15.9% | 16.7% |
| Valley Forge | 2,136 | $54,631 | $158,100 | 10.0% | 15.1% |
| Caryville | 2,073 | $56,394 | $200,500 | 10.9% | 18.4% |
Population Overview
Vonore is a small community located in Tennessee, within Blount County. The total population is 2,191. It ranks as the 203rd most populous out of 502 Census-designated places in Tennessee.
Age Demographics
The median age in Vonore is 41.4 years. This is 6% higher than the state median of 38.9 years.
Economy, Income & Housing
The median household income in Vonore is $58,317. This is 16% lower than the state median of $69,595. It is also 28% lower than the national median of $80,734. The poverty rate stands at 10.1%. This is 27% lower than the state poverty rate of 13.8%. The unemployment rate is 0.3%. This is 93% lower than the state rate of 4.7%. The median home value is $290,900. Housing costs are 1% higher than the state median of $286,700. The home-value-to-income ratio is 5.0x. 53.7% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 20% lower than the state average of 66.9%.
Race & Ethnicity
The largest racial or ethnic group in Vonore is White (non-Hispanic), making up 79.6% of the population. Black or African American residents account for 13.9%. The Hispanic or Latino population (0.7%) is well below the state average of 7.4%.
Education
18.0% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 42% lower than the state rate of 31.1%. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 92.6%.
Data Sources & Methodology
All demographic data for Vonore, Tennessee is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates. The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually and pools five years of responses so that even small communities can be measured, though the margin of error widens as the population falls. Comparisons are made against Tennessee state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 502 Census-designated places in Tennessee. Read more about how these figures are produced on our methodology page, or visit data.census.gov for official data.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Vonore, Tennessee?
Vonore, Tennessee has a population of 2,191 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
What is the median household income in Vonore, TN?
The median household income in Vonore is $58,317, which is 28% lower than the national median of $80,734.
What is the poverty rate in Vonore, TN?
The poverty rate in Vonore is 10.1%. This means approximately 220 residents live below the federal poverty line.
What is the racial makeup of Vonore, Tennessee?
Vonore's population is 79.6% White, 13.9% Black, 0.7% Hispanic/Latino, and 1.6% Asian.
What is the median home value in Vonore, TN?
The median home value in Vonore is $290,900. The home-value-to-income ratio is 5.0x.
How educated is Vonore, Tennessee?
18.0% of adults (25+) in Vonore hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 6.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.