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

Population trends in
Figure 1: Annual population growth trend for (2010–2024).

Grainger County, Tennessee Demographic Trend

Since 2010, the population of has changed by +8.2%%.

+8.2%% Growth

Grainger County, Tennessee Age & Gender Pyramid

Population pyramid for

Figure 2: Population distribution by age and gender for 2024.


Grainger County, Tennessee Historical Population Data

YearMedian AgePopulation
202447.424,266
202345.723,929
202245.623,648
202145.623,377
202046.223,268
201945.023,101
201844.623,013
201744.222,942
201644.222,813
201543.622,736
201443.022,724
201342.422,653
201242.122,613
201141.822,538
201041.322,419

Grainger County, Tennessee Age Group Breakdown (2024)

Age CohortPercentage
Under 54.6%
5–1714.2%
18–246.8%
25–3410.8%
35–5425.5%
55–6415.6%
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.
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