Carter

County in Tennessee

County

The population development of Carter.

Name	Status	Population Census 1990-04-01	Population Census 2000-04-01	Population Census 2010-04-01	Population Census 2020-04-01	Population Estimate 2024-07-01
Carter	County	51,505	56,742	57,424	56,363	57,434	→
Tennessee	State	4,877,185	5,689,283	6,346,105	6,912,347	7,227,750

Contents: Incorporated Places

The population development of the incorporated places in Carter.

The Details icon links to further information about a selected place including its population structure (gender, age groups, age distribution, urbanization, »race«, ethnicity).

Name	Status	County	Population Census 1990-04-01	Population Census 2000-04-01	Population Census 2010-04-01	Population Census 2020-04-01	Population Estimate 2024-07-01
Elizabethton	City	Carter	13,583	13,049	14,257	14,543	14,461	→
Johnson City	City	Washington / Carter / Sullivan	51,989	55,523	63,376	71,060	73,635	→
Watauga	City	Carter / Washington	385	365	379	352	367	→

Source: U.S. Census Bureau.

Explanation: Latest available rebased population figures are used. In case of significant changes, they were recalculated by using census block data.

Further information about the population structure:

Gender (C 2020)
Males	27,499
Females	28,857

Age Groups (C 2020)
0-17 years	10,459
18-64 years	33,364
65+ years	12,533

Age Distribution (C 2020)
80+ years	2,731
70-79 years	5,860
60-69 years	8,061
50-59 years	8,164
40-49 years	6,786
30-39 years	6,164
20-29 years	6,659
10-19 years	6,724
0-9 years	5,207

Urbanization (C 2020)
Rural	22,958
Urban	33,398

»Race« (C 2020)
White	52,173
Black/African American	719
Indigenous	179
Asian	240
Pacific Islander	7
Some other	456
2 or more	2,582

Ethnicity (C 2020)
Hispanic or Latino	1,181
Other	55,175