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Population (year 2000): 890. Estimated
population in July 2005: 921 (+3.5% change)
Males: 447 (50.2%), Females: 443 (49.8%)
Blount County
Zip code:
37737
Median resident age: 40.2 years
Median household income: $40,833 (year 2000)
Median house value: $84,500 (year 2000)
Races in Friendsville:
- White Non-Hispanic (96.9%)
- American Indian (1.1%)
- Hispanic (1.0%)
- Other Asian (0.7%)
- Two or more races (0.6%)
Ancestries: United States (26.1%), Irish
(11.6%), German (9.3%), English (7.9%), Scotch-Irish (1.8%),
Scottish (1.8%).
Elevation: 885 feet
Land area: 3.2 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Friendsville
- High school or higher: 78.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.3%
- Graduate or professional degree: 4.9%
- Unemployed: 2.2%
- Mean travel time to work: 23.2 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Friendsville city
- Never married: 15.2%
- Now married: 70.0%
- Separated: 0.7%
- Widowed: 5.9%
- Divorced: 8.2%
1.6% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +98 (+12.4%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Friendsville:
- PENINSULA HOSPITAL (about 10 miles; LOUISVILLE, TN)
- FORT SANDERS PARK WEST MED CTR (about 13 miles;
KNOXVILLE, TN)
- BLOUNT MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; MARYVILLE,
TN)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Friendsville:
- MC GHEE TYSON (about 11 miles; KNOXVILLE, TN; ID:
TYS)
- LOVELL FIELD (about 90 miles; CHATTANOOGA, TN; ID:
CHA)
- ASHEVILLE REGIONAL (about 113 miles; ASHEVILLE, NC;
ID: AVL)
Other public-use airports nearest to Friendsville:
- POWELL (about 22 miles; KNOXVILLE, TN; ID: 9A2)
- MONROE COUNTY (about 23 miles; MADISONVILLE, TN; ID:
MNV)
- KNOXVILLE DOWNTOWN ISLAND (about 23 miles;
KNOXVILLE, TN; ID: DKX)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Friendsville:
- THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE (about 20 miles;
KNOXVILLE, TN; Full-time enrollment: 23,333)
- PELLISSIPPI STATE TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about
20 miles; KNOXVILLE, TN; FT enrollment: 5,196)
- ROANE STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 31 miles;
HARRIMAN, TN; FT enrollment: 3,490)
- CARSON-NEWMAN COLLEGE (about 51 miles; JEFFERSON
CITY, TN; FT enrollment: 2,073)
- LEE UNIVERSITY (about 65 miles; CLEVELAND, TN; FT
enrollment: 3,171)
- CLEVELAND STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 65 miles;
CLEVELAND, TN; FT enrollment: 2,022)
- WALTERS STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 67 miles;
MORRISTOWN, TN; FT enrollment: 3,893)
Private high school in Friendsville:
- FOOTHILLS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 45;
Location: P O BOX 59 108 N FARNUM ST; Grades: KG - 12)
Public primary/middle school in Friendsville:
- FRIENDSVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students:
492; Location: 210 E 4TH AV; Grades: KG - 05)
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