Economy & Jobs — Tellico Plains, Tennessee
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $45,625 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$50,000 |
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| Per Capita Income | $21,932 |
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| Poverty Rate | 29.8% |
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| Unemployment Rate | 7.4% |
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| In Labor Force | 429 |
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Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
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| Education Healthcare | 27.0% |
| Manufacturing | 20.1% |
| Transportation | 14.3% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
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| Full Service Restaurants | 38 |
| Fast Food | 33 |
| Gas Stations | 31 |
| Physician Offices | 15 |
| Grocery Stores | 14 |
| Hotels Motels | 14 |
| Commercial Banks | 13 |
| Insurance Agencies | 13 |
| Dental Offices | 13 |
| General Merchandise | 11 |
| Law Offices | 10 |
| Auto Repair | 9 |
| Child Day Care | 9 |
| Coffee Shops | 7 |
| Real Estate Offices | 6 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.
