Roane County, Tennessee Age & Gender Distribution (2024)
Population distribution by age and gender for Roane County, Tennessee
Roane County, Tennessee Age & Gender Statistics (2024)
Total Population
55,208
Median Age
47.3
Male Median
46.0
Female Median
48.1
Roane County, Tennessee Population Growth

Roane County, Tennessee Demographic Trend
Since 2010, the population of has changed by +1.9%%.
+1.9%% Growth
Roane County, Tennessee Age & Gender Pyramid

Figure 2: Population distribution by age and gender for 2024.
Roane County, Tennessee Historical Population Data
| Year | Median Age | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 47.3 | 55,208 |
| 2023 | 47.4 | 54,403 |
| 2022 | 47.4 | 53,777 |
| 2021 | 47.1 | 53,313 |
| 2020 | 47.3 | 53,331 |
| 2019 | 46.4 | 53,075 |
| 2018 | 46.3 | 52,897 |
| 2017 | 46.5 | 52,926 |
| 2016 | 46.3 | 52,983 |
| 2015 | 46.1 | 53,162 |
| 2014 | 45.8 | 53,413 |
| 2013 | 45.4 | 53,765 |
| 2012 | 44.9 | 54,027 |
| 2011 | 44.6 | 54,162 |
| 2010 | 44.2 | 54,156 |
Roane County, Tennessee Age Group Breakdown (2024)
| Age Cohort | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Under 5 | 4.5% |
| 5–17 | 14.2% |
| 18–24 | 7.0% |
| 25–34 | 10.8% |
| 35–54 | 24.4% |
| 55–64 | 15.9% |
| 65+ | 23.3% |
Dependency Ratios for Roane County, Tennessee
- Total Dependency Ratio:
- 72.5
- Youth Dependency:
- 32.3
- Old-Age Dependency:
- 40.2
The dependency ratio measures dependents (ages 0-17 and 65+) per 100 working-age individuals (ages 18-64).
Age & Gender FAQs for Roane County, Tennessee
The median age in Roane County, Tennessee is 47.3 years.
According to latest Census data, the total population of Roane County, Tennessee is 55,208.
In Roane County, Tennessee, seniors (ages 65+) make up 23.3% of the population, while children under 18 represent 14.2%.
Based on historical data since 2010, the population in Roane County, Tennessee is aging.