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The Seymour CDP(1) had a population of 16,216 as of 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Seymour ranks in the upper quartile for Population Density and the lower quartile for Diversity Index when compared to the other cities, towns and Census Designated Places (CDPs) in Tennessee. See peer rankings below.
The primary coordinate point for Seymour is located at latitude 35.8906 and longitude -83.7246 in Sevier County. The formal boundaries for the Seymour Census Designated Place encompass a land area of 12.63 sq. miles and a water area of 0.01 sq. miles. Sevier County is in the Eastern time zone (GMT -5).
While the primary coordinates for Seymour Census Designated Place are located in Sevier County, it should be noted that the formal boundaries for this community also extend into and Blount County.
The Seymour Census Designated Place has a U1 Census Class Code which indicates a census designated place with an official federally recognized name. It also has a Functional Status Code of "S" which identifies a statistical entity.
The Seymour Census Designated Place is located within Commissioner District 6, a minor civil division (MCD) of Sevier County.
Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 16,216 (100%) |
| Population Density | 1,012 per sq mi |
| Diversity Index1 | 9 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $82,855 |
| Per Capita Income | $41,886 |
| Median Home Value | $308,100 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 6,655 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 4,820 (72.4%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 1,403 (21.1%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 432 (6.5%) |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 6,223 |
| Average Household Size | 2.61 |
| Family Households | 4,581 (73.6%) |
The table below compares Seymour to the other 504 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Tennessee by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 37 | 93rd |
| Population Density | # 80 | 84th |
| Median Household Income | # 88 | 83rd |
| Per Capita Income | # 84 | 83rd |
| Diversity Index | # 391 | 23rd |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Tennessee Census Data Comparison Tool.
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