Vonore, Tennessee is a small town located in Monroe county with a population of 5,454 people. It has a population density of 34 people per square mile which is lower than the US population density of 93 people per square mile. Vonore is known for its rural charm and welcoming community. One popular local business is Sweetwater Valley Farm, an award-winning cheese manufacturer and retailer that sources its milk from local farmers. Other businesses include Ruby Tuesday, the Vonore Peddler's Flea Market and Delozier Hardware & Supply Co. Year-round outdoor activities include swimming at Tellico Beach, visiting Sequoyah birth place and hiking at Fort Loudon State Park. The Tellico Yacht Club offers boating activities as well as sailing regattas throughout the year. Local organizations include the Indian Boundary Lake Association (IBLA) whose mission is to promote and maintain recreational activities in the area for both families and visitors alike. There are also several sporting events hosted by local schools such as the annual Tellico Plains High School Football Championship Game which draws large crowds every year.
The population in Vonore (zip 37885) is 5,454. There are 32 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Vonore (zip 37885) is 53.8, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Vonore (zip 37885) is 2.4, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Vonore (zip 37885)
- 58.8% are married
- 7.2% are divorced
- 24.6% are married with children
- 4.8% have children, but are single
Race in Vonore (zip 37885)
- 96.2% are White
- 0.7% are Black
- 0.3% are Asian
- 0.9% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 1.0% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.9% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander