Pigeon Forge, TN Demographic Data
Pigeon Forge, TN Summary
Pigeon Forge is located in Sevier County in Tennessee
- Population: 5,917
- Area: 13.21 sq. miles
- Land Area: 13.21 sq. miles
- Water Area: NA
- Population Density: 447.98 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 994.09 ft
- Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Pigeon Forge, TN Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
3,296
54%
50.8
Male
2,796
46%
49.2
Total Population
6,092
323,128,000
Pigeon Forge, TN Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
443
7.3%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
309
5.1%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
291
4.8%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
203
3.3%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
217
3.6%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
776
12.7%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
694
11.4%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
812
13.3%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
470
7.7%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
385
6.3%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
942
15.5%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
434
7.1%
4.4
85 Years and Over
116
1.9%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
4,880
80.1%
77.2
Female
2,689
55.1%
51.3
Male
2,191
44.9%
48.7
21 Years and over
4,793
78.7%
73.1
62 Years and over
1,771
29.1%
18.8
65 Years and over
1,492
24.5%
15.2
Female
827
55.4%
55.8
Male
665
44.6%
44.2
Median Age (years)
46
0.0%
0.0
Pigeon Forge, TN Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
6,042
99.2%
96.8
White
5,338
87.6%
72.6
Black or African American
19
0.3%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
106
1.7%
0.8
Asian
211
3.5%
5.4
Asian Indian
180
3.0%
1.2
Chinese
0
0.0%
1.3
Filipino
0
0.0%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
31
0.5%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
0
0.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
7
0.1%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
7
0.1%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
361
5.9%
5.1
Two or More Races
50
0.8%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
511
8.4%
17.8
Mexican
69
1.1%
11.2
Puerto Rican
0
0.0%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
442
7.3%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
5,581
91.6%
82.2
Pigeon Forge, TN Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
330
7.1%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
665
14.4%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
1,668
36.0%
27.2
Some college, no degree
900
19.4%
20.6
Associate's Degree
207
4.5%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
302
6.5%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
557
12.0%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
995
21.5%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
3,634
78.4%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
859
18.5%
31.2
Pigeon Forge, TN Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
778
15.4%
33.7%
Now Married
2,943
58.3%
47.5
Divorced
712
14.1%
11.0%
Separated
179
3.5%
2.0
Widowed
437
8.7
5.8%
Pigeon Forge, TN Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
4,773
84.5%
78.4%
Languages other than english
876
15.5%
21.6%
Spanish
435
7.7%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
382
6.8%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
59
1.0%
3.5%
Other Languages
0
0.0%
1.1%
Pigeon Forge, TN Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
186
7.3%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
165
6.5%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
512
20.1%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
410
16.1%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
419
16.5%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
411
16.2%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
119
4.7%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
184
7.2%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
136
5.4%
5.8
$200,000 or more
0
0.0%
6.4
Median household income
34,949
57,617
Per capita income
20,959
31,128
Pigeon Forge, TN Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
0
0.0%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
1,094
34.2%
9.8
Construction
259
8.1%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
335
10.5%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
171
5.3%
6.6
Information
30
0.9%
2.1
Manufacturing
120
3.7%
10.1
Other services except public administration
254
7.9%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
214
6.7%
11.4
Public administration
192
6.0%
4.6
Retail trade
511
16.0%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
21
0.7%
5.2
Wholesale trade
0
0.0%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
242
7.6%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
928
29.0%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
232
7.2%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
679
21.2%
23.3%
Service occupations
1,120
35.0%
18.1%
Pigeon Forge, TN Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
3,146
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
2,303
73.2%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
495
15.7%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
0
0.0%
5.1
Walked
171
5.4%
2.7
Other means
17
0.5%
1.8
Worked at home
160
5.1%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
17.5
26.6
Pigeon Forge, TN Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
92
3.6%
8.7
1 vehicles
1,157
45.5%
33.2
2 vehicles
872
34.3%
37.1
3 or more
421
16.6%
21.0
Pigeon Forge, TN Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
2,542
46.0%
87.6
Owner Occupied
1,406
55.3%
63.1
Renter Occupied
1,136
44.7%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
2,986
54.0%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
4
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
22
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.5
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.2
0.0%
2.5
Pigeon Forge, TN Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
5,528
1 room
71
1.3%
2.4
2 rooms
534
9.7%
2.7
3 rooms
1,056
19.1%
9.1
4 rooms
1,373
24.8%
16.5
5 rooms
1,268
22.9%
19.8
6 rooms
438
7.9%
17.8
7 rooms
392
7.1%
12.0
8 rooms
297
5.4%
8.6
9 rooms or more
99
1.8%
11.1
Median Rooms
4
0.0
Pigeon Forge, TN Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
5,528
1-unit, detached
2,969
53.7%
61.5
1-unit, attached
103
1.9%
5.9
2-units
211
3.8%
3.6
3 or 4 units
67
1.2%
4.4
5 to 9 units
184
3.3%
4.8
10 to 19 units
457
8.3%
4.4
20 or more units
1,007
18.2%
9.0
Mobile home
530
9.6%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Pigeon Forge, TN Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
134
2.4%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
85
1.5%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
184
3.3%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
383
6.9%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
485
8.8%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
1,019
18.4%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
1,665
30.1%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
1,565
28.3%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
8
0.1%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%
Pigeon Forge, TN Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
555
21.8%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
0
0.0%
4.7
Electricity
1,895
74.5%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
23
0.9%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
61
2.4%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
8
0.3%
1.1
Pigeon Forge, TN Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
639
47295100.0
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
7.0%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
10.3%
Less than $500
23
3.6%
1.6%
$2,000 to $2,499
118
18.5%
11.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
123
19.2%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
179
28.0%
28.8%
$500 to $999
196
30.7%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
280
45.3%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
19
3.1%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
74
12.0%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
102
16.5%
7.0%
35.0% or more
143
23.1%
21.3%
Not Computed
21
0.0%
0.0%
Pigeon Forge, TN Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
1,110
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
0
0.0%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
84
7.6%
28.3%
Less than $500
189
17.0%
10.7%
$500 to $999
837
75.4%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
26
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
746
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
89
8.1%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
105
9.6%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
172
15.7%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
181
16.5%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
179
16.3%
9.0%
35.0% or more
371
33.8%
40.7%
Not Computed
39
0.0%
0.0%
Pigeon Forge, TN Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
1,406
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
153
10.9%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
208
14.8%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
193
13.7%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
330
23.5%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
230
16.4%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
226
16.1%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
46
3.3%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
20
1.4%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
168,900
205,000
