City

Alcoa, TN

1 ZIP code  ·  Blount County  ·  Tennessee

👥9,608Population
💰$63,202Median HH Income▼ 17% below avg
🎂35.1Median Age
🏠$239,600Median Home Value▼ 14% below avg
🎓45.1%College Grads▲ 16% above avg
📊2.3%Unemployment▼ 52% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 50.3% Female 49.7% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 70.6%Hispanic: 6.7%Black: 13.8%Asian: 2%Other: 6.4%Race
White70.6%
Hispanic6.7%
Black13.8%
Asian2.0%
Other6.4%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
7%
5–17
18%
18–24
5%
25–44
35%
45–64
18%
65+
8%

Key Indicators

Median Age35.1 yrs
Avg HH Size2.46
Below Poverty12.7% ▲ 27% above avg
College Grads45.1% ▲ 16% above avg
Unemployment2.3% ▼ 52% below avg
No HS Diploma106 (1.7%)
HS Graduate1,772 (27.8%)
Some College855 (13.4%)
Associates766 (12%)
Bachelors648 (10.2%)
Graduate Degree2,227 (34.9%)

Education

No HS: 1.7%HS Grad: 27.8%Some College: 13.4%Associates: 12%Bachelors: 10.2%Graduate: 34.9%Edu
No HS1.7%
HS Grad27.8%
Some College13.4%
Associates12.0%
Bachelors10.2%
Graduate34.9%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 66.7%Renter: 33.4%Tenure
Owner66.7%
Renter33.4%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
1%
$50k–$100k
3%
$100k–$150k
12%
$150k–$200k
18%
$200k–$300k
30%
$300k–$500k
23%
Over $500k
13%

Financials

Median HH Income$63,202 ▼ 17% below avg
Median Home Value$239,600 ▼ 14% below avg
Home/Income Ratio3.8x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,101/mo
Total Housing Units4,485
Vacant Units584

Income Distribution

Under $25k
15%
$25k–$50k
19%
$50k–$75k
22%
$75k–$100k
13%
$100k–$150k
15%
$150k–$200k
8%
Over $200k
8%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
89%
Public Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Work From Home
11%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
40%
15–30 min
30%
30–45 min
16%
Over 45 min
15%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
8%
1940s–1950s
8%
1960s–1970s
9%
1980s–1990s
12%
2000+
63%
About Alcoa, TN

Alcoa is a city in Tennessee, located in Blount County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 9,608 residents. It is a relatively young city, with a median age of 35.1 years.

Economically, Alcoa is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $63,202 is below the national average. Approximately 12.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 2.3%, well below the national average.

The real estate market in Alcoa is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $239,600, which is near the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,101 per month. Homeownership is high at 66.7%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Alcoa is well-educated. 45.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — above the national average. The community is primarily White (70.56%).

Alcoa, TN offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Tennessee.

ZIP Codes in Alcoa
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
37701 9,608 $63,202 $239,600 $1,101 2.3% 45.1% 66.7%