Meigs County's estimated 2026 population is 14,382 with a growth rate of 1.38% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Meigs County is the 81st largest county in Tennessee. The 2010 population was 11,791 and has seen a growth of 21.97% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 45.4 years
Female: 45.2 years
Male: 45.6 years
There are 10,639 adults, (2,808 of whom are seniors) in Meigs County.
Female: 6,711 (50.3%)
Male: 6,632 (49.7%)
The racial composition of Meigs County includes 89.19% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, other race, Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 11,901 | 89.19% |
| Two or more races | 1,013 | 7.59% |
| Black or African American | 296 | 2.22% |
| Other race | 64 | 0.48% |
| Asian | 52 | 0.39% |
| Native American | 17 | 0.13% |
Meigs County's average per capita income is $43,876. Household income levels show a median of $61,375. The poverty rate stands at 14.27%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $85,116 | - |
| Families | $79,625 | $101,072 |
| Households | $61,375 | $79,107 |
| Non Families | $24,330 | $38,579 |
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