The population of Grainger county is estimated at 23,112. In 2017 there were 224 births and 276 deaths in Grainger county. Grainger county has 3,599 housing units that are owned with a mortgage or a loan, 3,703 that are owned free and clear and 1,727 that are renter occupied.

  The residents of Grainger County filed 9,250 federal tax returns in 2017. This amount represents 0.3% of all Tennessee filings and 0.006% of the entire nation. Grainger had a combined total federal tax liability of $56,968,000 on earned income of $396,827,000. Other notable statistics from Grainger County were 250 unemployment claims which collected a total of $690,000 and 730 charitable contributions valued at $4,150,000. 850 filings from Grainger County paid a combined total of $1,486,000 in property taxes and 720 filings paid $5,285,000 on mortgage interest costs.

  In 2010 Grainger county had 60 religious congregations with an estimated 11,966 members.
11.1% of the Grainger population has a college level Bachelors degree or higher. 19.2% have less than a highschool diploma level education.

About 35% of Grainger County voted in the presidential election of 2016. This represents an increase from the 2012 election by 735 votes.
At $43,190 the median income is 84.2% of the Tennessee average. An estimated 395 people claimed to be unemployed last year in Grainger, the equivalant of around 4.2% of the county population. This represents a decrease in the level of unemployment from the previous year's value of 5.4%.

Top 15 Industries in Grainger County.
Total # Employed	Industry Job Type
867	Manufacturing
351	Retail trade
232	Health care and social assistance
144	Furniture and related product manufacturing
144	Household and institutional furniture and kitchen cabinet manufacturing
110	Transportation and warehousing
101	Grocery stores
101	Supermarkets and other grocery (except convenience) stores
98	Gasoline stations
95	Truck transportation
90	Restaurants and other eating places
45	Full-service restaurants
45	Limited-service restaurants
43	Repair and maintenance
36	Motor vehicle and parts dealers

In 2018 3.03% of listings in Grainger County.

Interested in adding housing statistics for Grainger County to your website? Click here for the QuantaLoan.com county widget code for Grainger, Tennessee.