Grainger County, Tennessee Age & Gender Distribution (2024)
Population distribution by age and gender for Grainger County, Tennessee
Grainger County, Tennessee Age & Gender Statistics (2024)
Total Population
24,266
Median Age
47.4
Male Median
45.9
Female Median
48.0
Grainger County, Tennessee Population Growth

Grainger County, Tennessee Demographic Trend
Since 2010, the population of has changed by +8.2%%.
+8.2%% Growth
Grainger County, Tennessee Age & Gender Pyramid

Figure 2: Population distribution by age and gender for 2024.
Grainger County, Tennessee Historical Population Data
| Year | Median Age | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 47.4 | 24,266 |
| 2023 | 45.7 | 23,929 |
| 2022 | 45.6 | 23,648 |
| 2021 | 45.6 | 23,377 |
| 2020 | 46.2 | 23,268 |
| 2019 | 45.0 | 23,101 |
| 2018 | 44.6 | 23,013 |
| 2017 | 44.2 | 22,942 |
| 2016 | 44.2 | 22,813 |
| 2015 | 43.6 | 22,736 |
| 2014 | 43.0 | 22,724 |
| 2013 | 42.4 | 22,653 |
| 2012 | 42.1 | 22,613 |
| 2011 | 41.8 | 22,538 |
| 2010 | 41.3 | 22,419 |
Grainger County, Tennessee Age Group Breakdown (2024)
| Age Cohort | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Under 5 | 4.6% |
| 5–17 | 14.2% |
| 18–24 | 6.8% |
| 25–34 | 10.8% |
| 35–54 | 25.5% |
| 55–64 | 15.6% |
| 65+ | 22.5% |
Dependency Ratios for Grainger County, Tennessee
- Total Dependency Ratio:
- 70.4
- Youth Dependency:
- 32.1
- Old-Age Dependency:
- 38.4
The dependency ratio measures dependents (ages 0-17 and 65+) per 100 working-age individuals (ages 18-64).
Age & Gender FAQs for Grainger County, Tennessee
The median age in Grainger County, Tennessee is 47.4 years.
According to latest Census data, the total population of Grainger County, Tennessee is 24,266.
In Grainger County, Tennessee, seniors (ages 65+) make up 22.5% of the population, while children under 18 represent 14.2%.
Based on historical data since 2010, the population in Grainger County, Tennessee is aging.