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White Pine, TN

Town in Jefferson County, Tennessee.

Population

2,565

Land area

2.9sq mi

People per sq mi

893

ZIP codes

0

White Pine and its ZIP codes

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White Pine at a glance

  • White Pine is about 5.2 times as dense as Tennessee as a whole.
  • The median household income is $55,313, 21% below the Tennessee median of $69,595.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $203,900 (29% below Tennessee) and median rent is $797 a month.

Local data for White Pine, TN

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

White Pine, TN, American Community Survey 2020-2024

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Median household income

$55,313

Poverty rate

11.6%

Median home value

$203,900

Median rent

$797/mo

Homeownership

65.7%

Bachelor's or higher

17.7%

Median age

41.7

Average commute

21.7 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (250), Mexican Americans (222), Irish Americans (171).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Jefferson County. PPP loans are for White Pine.

Details

Unemployment rate

3.5%

Aug 2026, 0.0 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$57,994

13,797 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$51,358

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$422M

FY 2026, $7,718 per person

Jefferson County economyFederal spending

How people get to work

White Pine, TN, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone87.3%
  • Carpooled9.3%
  • Public transit0.0%
  • Walked0.0%
  • Bicycle0.0%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
  • Worked from home3.3%

Average one-way commute: 21.7 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

White Pine, TN, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Low

Top: landslide

Storm events since 1996

352

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

83

0.3% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

86° / 29°F

47.4 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in White Pine, TN, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

38.3%

U.S. 33.3% +5.0 pts

Diabetes

13.4%

U.S. 12.1% +1.3 pts

Smoking

19.7%

U.S. 12.8% +6.9 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

14.8%

U.S. 11.1% +3.7 pts

Cities near White Pine

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
BaneberryCity6.1 mi1.8
MorristownCity6.5 mi27.9
DandridgeTown7.4 mi6.1
Jefferson CityCity8.3 mi7
New MarketTown12 mi4.2
RussellvilleCensus-designated place13 mi1
NewportCity14 mi5.5
Bean StationCity14 mi5.9
RutledgeTown15 mi5.5
FairgardenCensus-designated place15 mi1.7
ParrottsvilleTown16 mi0.7
MooresburgCensus-designated place18 mi3.8
Bulls GapTown18 mi1.2
Strawberry PlainsCensus-designated place18 mi4.2
SeviervilleCity20 mi24.3
MosheimTown20 mi6.4

Frequently asked questions

What county is White Pine, TN in?
White Pine is in Jefferson County, Tennessee.
What is the population of White Pine, TN?
About 2,565 people live in White Pine, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near White Pine?
Nearby places include Baneberry (6.1 mi), Morristown (6.5 mi), Dandridge (7.4 mi), Jefferson City (8.3 mi), New Market (12 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023