Lenoir City, TN Profile

Lenoir City, TN, population 7,675, is located in Tennessee's Loudon county, about 21.9 miles from Knoxville and 78.9 miles from Chattanooga.

Through the 90's Lenoir City's population has grown by about 11%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Lenoir City has grown by about 13%.

Lenoir City's property crime levels tend to be higher than Tennessee's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Lenoir City tend to be about the same as Tennessee's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	47%
	Females	53%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	92%
	African American	1%
	Native American	0%
	Asian	0%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	7%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	34.70
	Males	32.60
	Females	36.70

Vs. State Median Age


Under 20	14.00%	Under 20:	14.00%
20 to 40	15.00%	20 to 40:	15.00%
40 to 60	12.00%	40 to 60:	12.00%
Over 60	7.00%	Over 60:	12.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	6,819	N/A
2001	7,101	4.14%
2002	7,241	1.97%
2003	7,392	2.09%
2004	7,524	1.79%
2005	7,675	2.01%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$28,889

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	756
2002	864
2003	601
2004	585
2005	682
2006	836

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Murder, Man-Slaughter	0	0	0	0	2	0
Forcible Rape	6	0	5	5	2	3
Robbery	9	6	6	2	4	4
Aggravated Assault	37	54	32	36	43	58

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	6,337
2002	6,203
2003	6,475
2004	8,074
2005	7,646
2006	6,883

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Burglary	43	78	53	81	75	129
Larceny, Theft	348	329	376	454	470	375
Motor Vehicle Theft	45	24	34	58	27	31
Arson	1	1	2	2	4	0

Location

Elevation	798 feet above sea level
Land Area	5 Square Miles