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White County, Tennessee

White County, Tennessee · ZIP 38559, 38579, 38583

  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 29,108 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 11,001Households
  • $52,206Median household income
  • $190,200Median home value
  • 3Towns with a page
  • 4ZIP codes

White County in numbersOfficial sources, refreshed yearly

Population, 2000 to 2020+18.4%
22k24k26k28k2000: 23,10220002010: 25,84120102020: 27,351202023,10227,351
Population of White County at each census
CensusPopulation
200023,102
201025,841
202027,351

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 47, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 47, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, county level, state 47, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in White County
Under $50k48.9%
$50k to $100k32.5%
$100k to $150k12.2%
$150k to $200k3%
$200k and over3.4%

Median household income $52,206 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, county level, state 47, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in White County
Owner occupied
8,553 units
Renter occupied
2,448 units
Vacancy rate
9.5%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 47, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Jobs by sector in White County2023
Manufacturing1,974
Retail trade905
Health care and social assistance689
Accommodation and food services583
Transportation and warehousing373
Wholesale trade351
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services213
Construction177

5,850 employees in 425 establishments with payroll in 2023, all sectors; employers themselves are not named in the source. County Business Patterns counts are published with noise.

Source: County Business Patterns 2023: employment by sector, county level, state 47, retrieved November 14, 2026.

White County compared with its state
White County compared with its state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureWhite CountyTennessee
Population27,7646,986,082
Median household income$52,206$67,097
Median age43.338.9
Median home value$190,200$256,800
Bachelor’s degree or higher14.2%30.4%
Foreign-born residents1.5%5.9%
Owner-occupied homes77.7%67.0%
Mean commute to work25.1 minutes25.7 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 47, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Townships, towns and villages in White County3 with a page · sort by any column

Type
SpartaCity4,9896.72 sq mi
DoyleTown5311.24 sq mi
Bon AirCensus designated place2511.97 sq mi

Populations: Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 47 (2024). Land areas: Census Gazetteer 2025: counties. A dash means the figure is not in the cited file.

County officialsFrom public records

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Across White County

Jobs across White County

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Neighboring counties

Neighboring counties

Sources: Census county adjacency file 2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 47, retrieved November 14, 2026.