Lewis, TN County is a small rural county located in the state of Tennessee. With a population of 12,485 and a population density of 44 people per square mile, Lewis County is much less densely populated than the US as a whole which has a population density of 93 people per square mile. Lewis County offers many amenities for its residents to enjoy including local businesses such as chain stores and restaurants like Walmart and McDonalds, as well as locally owned shops and eateries. For those who love outdoor activities there are plenty of year-round options such as fishing, hiking, cycling, camping, and more. There are also numerous community organizations such as churches and service clubs that provide social support for the area’s residents. For sports fans there are several local sporting events held throughout the year including high school football games, baseball tournaments, basketball tournaments, and more.
The population in Lewis County is 12,485. There are 44 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Lewis County is 42.4, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Lewis County is 2.5, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Lewis County
- 50.4% are married
- 12.4% are divorced
- 29.7% are married with children
- 12.2% have children, but are single
Race in Lewis County
- 93.5% are White
- 1.2% are Black
- 2.7% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.1% claim Other
- 2.2% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.3% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander