Unicoi County

Unicoi County has 17,756 residents across 3 ZIP codes with their own report. Median household income is $52,218, 25% below the Tennessee figure. The typical owner-occupied home is valued at $189,600, and 21% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor’s degree or higher.

County · ACS 2020–2024 · Updated October 24, 2026

17,756residentsACS 2020–2024

$52,218median household incomeTennessee: $70K

$189,600median home valueowner-occupied homes

84%of households have broadbandhome internet subscription

Unicoi County in TennesseeZIP codes in Unicoi County highlighted; the rest of Tennessee in grey

Map of Tennessee with Unicoi County highlighted

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 ZCTA relationship files

All 3 ZIP codes.

Colour shows where each zip code sits among the others in the table, from lowest to highest.

ZIP code	Residents	Household income	Home value	Owners	Bachelor's+	Broadband	Commute
37650	12,774	$51K	$168K	76%	19%	82%	26 min
37657	1,060	$73K	$191K	86%	32%	78%	30 min
37692	4,766	$54K	$233K	66%	27%	90%	32 min

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

People.

17,756 residents in 7,795 households, next to the Tennessee figure.

18%

under 18

19%

aged 18–34

24%

aged 65 and over

31%

of households are people living alone

49%

of households are married couples

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Homes.

8,749 housing units; the median owner-occupied home is valued at $189,600 (±$16,867).

73%

of households own their home

67%

of homes are detached single-family houses

are in buildings with 5 or more units

20%

are mobile homes

11%

of housing units are vacant

$750

median gross rent a month

When homes were built

2020 or later0%

2010–20194%

2000–200910%

1990–199916%

1980–198913%

1970–197921%

1960–196910%

1950–19598%

1940–19497%

1939 or earlier11%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Income and work.

Household income and work, in 2024 dollars; median household income ±$6,675.

$52,218

median household income

14.3%

of people live below the poverty line

4.3%

unemployment rate

21%

of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher

The poverty rate uses the federal poverty thresholds, which vary with family size. It says nothing on its own about what a neighborhood is like to live in.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Getting around.

How workers aged 16 and over get to work, and how long it takes.

27 min

average commute to work

16%

of commuters travel 45 minutes or more

92%

of workers drive or carpool

take public transportation

walk or bike

work from home

of households have no car

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Internet.

Home internet subscriptions.

84%

of households have a broadband subscription

12%

have no internet access at home

American Community Survey figures are estimates from a rolling sample, averaged over 2020–2024. Each comes with a margin of error, which is wider in places with fewer people.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates