The population of Roane county is estimated at 52,913. In 2017 there were 468 births and 700 deaths in Roane county. Roane county has 9,444 housing units that are owned with a mortgage or a loan, 7,385 that are owned free and clear and 5,547 that are renter occupied.

  The upstanding residents of Roane County filed 23,100 federal tax returns in 2017. This amount represents 0.8% of all Tennessee filings and 0.015% of the entire nation. Roane had a combined total federal tax liability of $189,564,000 on earned income of $1,279,477,000. Other notable statistics from Roane County were 650 unemployment claims which collected a total of $2,309,000 and 3,420 charitable contributions valued at $24,364,000. 3,720 filings from Roane County paid a combined total of $9,567,000 in property taxes and 2,940 filings paid $21,784,000 on mortgage interest costs.

  In 2010 Roane county had 124 religious congregations with an estimated 34,385 members.
19.3% of the Roane population has a college level Bachelors degree or higher. 13.3% have less than a highschool diploma level education.

About 41% of Roane County voted in the presidential election of 2016. This represents an increase from the 2012 election by 499 votes.
At $48,391 the median income is 94.3% of the Tennessee average. An estimated 1,010 people claimed to be unemployed last year in Roane, the equivalant of around 4.4% of the county population. This represents a decrease in the level of unemployment from the previous year's value of 5.6%.

Top 15 Industries in Roane County.
Total # Employed	Industry Job Type
1,892	Health care and social assistance
1,746	Retail trade
1,359	Accommodation and food services
1,253	Food services and drinking places
1,228	Restaurants and other eating places
1,096	Manufacturing
751	Limited-service restaurants
592	Nursing and residential care facilities
477	Full-service restaurants
430	Individual and family services
414	Nonmetallic mineral product manufacturing
407	Food and beverage stores
380	Grocery stores
380	Ambulatory health care services
336	Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services

In 2018 the average price reduction was 5.02% in Roane County (averaging across 2 zip codes; 37748 and 37763).

In 2018 8.08% of listings in Roane County (averaging across 3 zip codes; 37748, 37763 and 37854) dropped their price.

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