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Cocke County, Tennessee, has 35,999 residents across 25,187 parcels and covers 435.8 square miles. The population grew 0.9% between the 2010 and 2020 census. More residents moved in than left over that decade. The FIPS code for Cocke County is 47029.

Newport is the county's largest population center. Cocke County also includes 6 zip codes, 1 public school district and 18 municipalities. Those boundaries help explain why population, schools, and housing can look different from one part of the county to another. The map below shows how those county lines, zip codes, and school districts fit together, and the sections that follow use that same geography to show parcel data, population, demographics, school enrollment and housing patterns in more detail.

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Cocke County Trends

Population
35,999▴
Median Home Value
$141,800▴
K-12 Enrollment
4,202▾
Cocke County in Tennessee

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Cocke County Maps

The maps below show a few of the county map styles included in our downloads. County packages include map exports in JPEG, PNG, SVG, PDF and GeoTIFF formats plus more than 20 GIS layers for mapping, research and analysis. Available layers include zip codes, area codes, subdivisions, school districts, political boundaries, roads, water features, points of interest and more.

County packages also include historical county demographics, business intelligence, analytical dashboards, AI-ready prompts, markdown files and related reference data. Everything is organized to save hours of manual work collecting current data, cleaning it and joining it together. That makes it easier to move faster on analytics, due diligence, business planning and location research. Paid packages are built for commercial use, but some package contents include source-specific attribution or notice guidance. Review Licensing & Data Source Notices.

Cocke County Parcels

Cocke County has 25,187 mapped parcels covering 272,041 acres. The median lot size is 3.58 acres. 2,924 parcels are 10 acres or larger. The records carry 19,836 distinct owner names. Owner names, site addresses and lot sizes are on nearly every parcel. Browse the interactive Cocke County Parcel viewer here.

Cocke County Parcel Data Coverage

Field Parcels Coverage
Parcel ID 25,187 100%
Owner name 25,178 99.9%
Owner mailing address 0 0%
Site address 25,186 99.9%
Land use code 0 0%
Land use description 0 0%
Assessed value 0 0%
Land value 0 0%
Improvement value 0 0%
Acreage 25,187 100%
Parcel boundary 25,187 100%
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Field coverage measured across all Cocke County parcel records.

Cocke County Population

Cocke County had 35,999 residents in 2020. That was 0.9% higher than in 2010. Cocke County added 2,434 people between 2000 and 2020, which points to steady long-term growth. The county is fairly spread out, with about 83 people per square mile. Some of the county's most populated postal areas include Newport, Cosby and Parrottsville.

Population Trend in Cocke County TN

Cocke County Population per 2000, 2010 and 2020 census counts with a baseline 2030 projection.

Cocke County Zip Codes

Cocke County has 6 zip codes. Some of the county's most populated zip codes include Newport (37821), Cosby (37722) and Parrottsville (37843). Newport is the largest zip by population, with about 22,928 residents or 64% of the county total. Together, the three largest zips account for about 91% of all county residents based on 2020 population estimates.

Most Populated Zip Codes in Cocke County TN

ZIP Area Population Trend
37821 Newport 22,928 ▴ 1.4%
37722 Cosby 6,138 ▴ 1.3%
37843 Parrottsville 3,731 ▴ 0.2%
37727 Del Rio 2,175 ▴ 6.5%
37713 Bybee 1,407 ▾ -5.4%
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Cocke County Zip Code populations and trends per most recent census data.

Cocke County Demographics

Cocke County has a median age of 45.4, which makes the county a little older than Tennessee overall. About 20.5% of residents are under 18, while 21.9% are 65 or older. That gives the county a fairly even mix of younger families and older adults. The largest age group is 25 to 44 at about 28.1% of the population, which points to a solid working-age base. About 11.6% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher, above the statewide figure of 30.4%. The county is mostly White by population, though Hispanic, Asian, Black and multiracial residents are also part of the local mix.

Key Demographics for Cocke County TN

Median Age

45.4

Under 18

20.5%

Age 65+

21.9%

Bachelor's+

11.6%

Cocke County School Districts

Cocke County is served by 1 public school district with 4,202 students enrolled in 2024. Several larger districts account for a substantial share of students across the county map area. Those three districts account for about 100% of public school enrollment in the map area. Total enrollment has stayed fairly steady in recent years, but it is slightly lower than it was in 2017.

Largest School Districts by Enrollment in Cocke County TN

District Enrollment Share Trend
Cocke County School District 4,202 100% ▾ -2.2%
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Cocke County school district enrollment and trends per most recent NCES reporting data.

Cocke County Housing & Real Estate

Cocke County has a median home value of $141,800 and a median gross rent of $787. About 71% of occupied homes in the county are owner-occupied, so the local housing market leans heavily toward ownership. Home values run below the Tennessee median, while rents come in below the state average. In March 2026, the median listing price was $379,000 and homes spent about 90 days on the market.

Cocke County Housing Mix

Cocke County housing mix: owner, renter and vacant units.

Cocke County Housing Trends

Cocke County median home value and rent trend (last 5 years).

Businesses in Cocke County, TN

Cocke County has 1,390 business listings across 376 categories. The largest categories in Cocke County business listings are Churches & Religious Organizations (72, 5.2%), Gas Stations (45, 3.2%), and Baptist Church (39, 2.8%). The full Cocke County business listings dataset includes names, categories, addresses and contact details where available. Cocke County packages also include U.S. Census County Business Patterns data with establishment counts, employment and payroll by industry sector.

Top Business Categories in Cocke County, TN

Category Businesses Share
Churches & Religious Organizations 72 5.2%
Gas Stations 45 3.2%
Baptist Church 39 2.8%
Campgrounds & RV Parks 35 2.5%
Cabin 23 1.7%
Mountain 21 1.5%
Discount Store 21 1.5%
Restaurants 18 1.3%
Convenience Stores 16 1.2%
Beauty Salons 16 1.2%

Cocke County Business Listings

Business Category City
Forks of the River Clinic Abuse And Addiction Treatment Newport
Mountain High Accommodation Newport
N.O.C. Pigeon River - Whitewater Rafting Active Life Hartford
5 Rivers Adventures Adventure Sports Center Cosby
Smoky Mountain Farmers Co-op Agricultural Cooperatives Newport
Ladies Raising Livestock Agriculture Newport
Frances' Hearing Aid Center Alternative Medicine Newport
Newport Rescue Squad Ambulance And Ems Services Newport
The Bean Trees American Restaurants Hartford
Daniel's Amusement Amusement Park Newport
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Cocke County business listings sourced from Overture Maps. Includes locations with a high level of confidence.

Cocke County Basemaps

Cocke County map and data packages include a set of useful basemaps to help you get started quickly. These include a custom light grey canvas, USGS topo, imagery and other reference layers that make it easier to build clear, meaningful county maps using the included GIS layers, your own data or both. Pre-rendered map tiles for the light grey basemap are included so you can use them offline or host them on your own CDN.

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This page shows a preview of what's included in the Cocke County data package. The full package gives you a ready-to-use county data system with GIS layers, historical data, maps, database files and planning tools that save hours of manual data gathering, cleanup and joins. Everything is organized to help you skip data wrangling and start analysis faster.

  • 20+ GIS layers for parcels, zip codes, school districts, roads, water, boundaries and more
  • Historical county demographics, housing, income and trend data
  • ZIP code population files and school district enrollment history
  • Database files, markdowns, AI-ready prompts and documentation
  • Map exports in PNG, JPEG, PDF, SVG and GeoTIFF formats
  • Offline-ready data explorer, map and analytics tools

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