Economy & Jobs — Cocke County, Tennessee
Employment
| Total Establishments | 472 |
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| Total Employees | 5,596 |
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| Avg Annual Employment | 7,903 |
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| Avg Annual Pay | $45,422 |
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| Total Annual Wages | $358,967,914 |
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| Annual Payroll (thousands) | $217,563 |
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| Unemployment Rate | 6.2% |
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Income
| Median Household Income | $45,110 |
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| Poverty Rate | 20.1% |
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| IRS Returns | 16,500 |
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| Total AGI (thousands) | $774,479 |
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| Average AGI per Return | $46,938 |
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Federal Spending
| Total FY2024 | $286,107,704 |
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| Per Capita | $7,948 |
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| Population Basis | 35,999 |
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Agriculture
| Total Farms | 4 |
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| Land in Farms (acres) | 56,129 |
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| Avg Farm Size (acres) | 14,032 |
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| Year | 2,022 |
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Dining & Food Establishments
| Full-service Restaurants | 21 |
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| Fast Food | 17 |
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| Bars | N/A |
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| Coffee & Snacks | N/A |
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Data provenance: aggregated from town-level sources, county.json. Rebuilt 2026-04-13T15:43:30.519949+00:00; aggregated 2026-04-13T16:08:25.620166+00:00.
