Pigeon Forge City, Tennessee


Pigeon Forge City is a city located in the Sevier County, Tennessee, United States. In 2000, city's population was 5083 inhabitants. The city's estimated population as of July 2008 was 6204, It is the 95th largest in terms of population. It has total area of 11.58 square miles (29.99 square kilometre), giving it the 70th largest by total area among Tennessee.

According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 5083 residents, 5369 households, and 3232 families in the city. The population density was 438.8 people per square mile (169.42/kmē), giving it the 235th most densely populated city among the Tennessee. There were 2799 housing units at an average density of 241.7 per square mile (93.32/kmē). It has an average household size was 2.45 persons, and the average family size was 2.89 persons. In the city Age distribution was 22.5% under the age of 18, 9.4% from 18 to 24, 28.5% from 25 to 44, 24.1% from 45 to 64, and 15.6% who were 65 or older. For every 100 males there were 109.2 females. For every 100 males age 18 and over, there were 114.5 females. The median age was 37.6 years, The median age of males and females living in Pigeon Forge City was 35.5 and 40.3 years respectively. The racial or ethnic makeup of the city was 94.71% White, 0.65% Black or African American, 0.22% American Indian, 1.28% Asian, 0.06% Native Hawaiian, 1.16% from two or more races and 1.93% Other races.

Pigeon Forge city Tennessee Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Pigeon Forge city Tennessee School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Pigeon Forge City Tennessee GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the city was $30746, it is 173rd wealthiest city by median household income in Tennessee. The median income for a family in the city was $34505, it is the 252nd wealthiest city in terms of median family income. The per capita income for the city was $16621, making it the 181st highest city by per capita income in Tennessee. The median income of city was $16892, Median income for males is $21299, compared with $14156 for females.

In 2000, 1016 pupils and students, of which 466 are male and 550 are female, 19.99% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 18 nursery or pri school, 56 kindergarten, 610 elementary school, 255 high school and 77 College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census5083
April 2000 Estimate5232
July 2000 Estimate5266
July 2001 Estimate5358
July 2002 Estimate5452
July 2003 Estimate5548
July 2004 Estimate5662
July 2005 Estimate5842
July 2006 Estimate5978
July 2007 Estimate6130
July 2008 Estimate6204
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school1818
Kindergarten362056
Elementary school307303610
High school86169255
College or graduate school374077
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Pigeon Forge city, Tennessee$30746$34505$16621
Sevier County, Tennessee$34719$40474$18064
Tennessee, United States$36360$43517$19393
United States$41994$50046$21587