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Population (year 2000): 6,819. Estimated
population in July 2005: 7,675 (+12.6% change)
Males: 3,235 (47.4%), Females: 3,584 (52.6%)
Loudon County
Zip codes:
37771,
37772.
Median resident age: 34.7 years
Median household income: $28,889 (year 2000)
Median house value: $64,800 (year 2000)
Races in Lenoir City:
- White Non-Hispanic (91.0%)
- Hispanic (6.0%)
- Other race (4.4%)
- Two or more races (1.5%)
- American Indian (1.3%)
- Black (1.1%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics
could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: United States (14.3%), Irish
(11.9%), German (7.1%), English (6.2%), Scottish (2.6%), French
(2.3%).
Elevation: 798 feet
Land area: 6.2 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Lenoir City
- High school or higher: 64.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 5.6%
- Graduate or professional degree: 1.0%
- Unemployed: 4.2%
- Mean travel time to work: 23.9 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Lenoir City city
- Never married: 18.0%
- Now married: 53.0%
- Separated: 2.8%
- Widowed: 9.7%
- Divorced: 16.4%
3.5% Foreign born (3.3% Latin America).
Population change in the 1990s: +517 (+8.2%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Lenoir City:
- FORT SANDERS LOUDON MEDICAL CENTER (about 7 miles;
LOUDON, TN)
- RIDGEVIEW PSYCHIATRIC HOSP AND CENTER (about 14
miles; OAK RIDGE, TN)
- FORT SANDERS PARK WEST MED CTR (about 17 miles;
KNOXVILLE, TN)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Lenoir City:
- MC GHEE TYSON (about 20 miles; KNOXVILLE, TN; ID:
TYS)
- LOVELL FIELD (about 83 miles; CHATTANOOGA, TN; ID:
CHA)
- RICHARD B RUSSELL (about 117 miles; ROME, GA; ID:
RMG)
Other public-use airports nearest to Lenoir City:
- MONROE COUNTY (about 20 miles; MADISONVILLE, TN; ID:
MNV)
- POWELL (about 25 miles; KNOXVILLE, TN; ID: 9A2)
- ROCKWOOD MUNI (about 30 miles; ROCKWOOD, TN; ID:
RKW)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Lenoir City:
- ROANE STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 21 miles;
HARRIMAN, TN; Full-time enrollment: 3,490)
- THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE (about 26 miles;
KNOXVILLE, TN; FT enrollment: 23,333)
- PELLISSIPPI STATE TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about
26 miles; KNOXVILLE, TN; FT enrollment: 5,196)
- CARSON-NEWMAN COLLEGE (about 59 miles; JEFFERSON
CITY, TN; FT enrollment: 2,073)
- LEE UNIVERSITY (about 60 miles; CLEVELAND, TN; FT
enrollment: 3,171)
- CLEVELAND STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 60 miles;
CLEVELAND, TN; FT enrollment: 2,022)
- WALTERS STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 74 miles;
MORRISTOWN, TN; FT enrollment: 3,893)
Public high school in Lenoir City:
- LENOIR CITY HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,110;
Location: 1485 OLD HIGHWAY 95; Grades: 09 - 12)
Private high school in Lenoir City:
- HIGHLAND HILLS CHRISTIAN ACAD (Students: 204;
Location: PO BOX 740 MARTEL ROAD; Grades: PK - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Lenoir City:
- NORTH MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 828; Location:
421 HICKORY CREEK RD; Grades: 05 - 08)
- EATONS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 696;
Location: 423 HICKORY CREEK RD; Grades: KG - 04)
- LENOIR CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 580;
Location: 203 KELLY LA; Grades: PK - 05)
- HIGHLAND PARK ELEMENTARY (Students: 409;
Location: 4404 HIGHWAY 11 E; Grades: PK - 04)
- LENOIR CITY MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 340;
Location: 2141 HARRISON AV; Grades: 06 - 08)
Library in Lenoir City:
- LENOIR CITY PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income:
$33,008; Location: 109 EAST BROADWAY; 14,259 books; 51
audio materials; 164 video materials; 42 serial
subscriptions)
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