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Lake County, Tennessee, has 7,005 residents across 3,903 parcels and covers 165.8 square miles. The population declined 10.6% between the 2010 and 2020 census. More residents left than arrived over that decade. The FIPS code for Lake County is 47095.

Tiptonville is the county's largest population center. Lake County also includes 3 zip codes, 1 public school district and 15 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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Lake County Trends

Population
7,005▾
Median Home Value
$107,000▾
K-12 Enrollment
743▴
Lake County in Tennessee

County analytics dashboards with historical trends & projections included in package downloads.

Lake 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.

Lake County Parcels

Lake County has 3,903 mapped parcels covering 111,213 acres. The median lot size is 24.59 acres. 461 parcels are 10 acres or larger. The records carry 2,543 distinct owner names. Owner names, site addresses and lot sizes are on nearly every parcel. Browse the interactive Lake County Parcel viewer here.

Lake County Parcel Data Coverage

Field Parcels Coverage
Parcel ID 3,903 100%
Owner name 3,903 100%
Owner mailing address 0 0%
Site address 3,903 100%
Land use code 0 0%
Land use description 0 0%
Assessed value 0 0%
Land value 0 0%
Improvement value 0 0%
Acreage 3,903 100%
Parcel boundary 3,903 100%
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Field coverage measured across all Lake County parcel records.

Lake County Population

Lake County had 7,005 residents in 2020. That was 10.6% lower than in 2010. Lake County had 949 fewer people in 2020 than it did in 2000, which points to a long-term population decline. The county is fairly spread out, with about 42 people per square mile. Some of the county's most populated postal areas include Tiptonville, Ridgely and Wynnburg.

Population Trend in Lake County TN

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

Lake County Zip Codes

Lake County has 3 zip codes. Some of the county's most populated zip codes include Tiptonville (38079), Ridgely (38080) and Wynnburg (38077). Tiptonville is the largest zip by population, with about 4,890 residents or 70% of the county total. Together, the three largest zips account for about 105% of all county residents based on 2020 population estimates.

Most Populated Zip Codes in Lake County TN

ZIP Area Population Trend
38079 Tiptonville 4,890 ▾ -12.3%
38080 Ridgely 2,408 ▾ -6.2%
38077 Wynnburg 33 ▾ -23.3%
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Lake County Zip Code populations and trends per most recent census data.

Lake County Demographics

Lake County has a median age of 41.6, which makes the county a little older than Tennessee overall. About 15.1% of residents are under 18, while 15.8% 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 41.1% of the population, which points to a solid working-age base. About 9.4% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher, above the statewide figure of 30.4%. The county is majority White by population, with Hispanic, Asian, Black and multiracial residents making up a meaningful share of the local mix.

Key Demographics for Lake County TN

Median Age

41.6

Under 18

15.1%

Age 65+

15.8%

Bachelor's+

9.4%

Lake County School Districts

Lake County is served by 1 public school district with 743 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 Lake County TN

District Enrollment Share Trend
Lake County School District 743 100% ▴ 1.8%
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Lake County school district enrollment and trends per most recent NCES reporting data.

Lake County Housing & Real Estate

Lake County has a median home value of $107,000 and a median gross rent of $472. About 45% 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 $149,900 and homes spent about 109 days on the market.

Lake County Housing Mix

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

Lake County Housing Trends

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

Businesses in Lake County, TN

Lake County has 216 business listings across 122 categories. The largest categories in Lake County business listings are Churches & Religious Organizations (15, 6.9%), Landmark And Historical Building (7, 3.2%), and Baptist Church (6, 2.8%). The full Lake County business listings dataset includes names, categories, addresses and contact details where available. Lake County packages also include U.S. Census County Business Patterns data with establishment counts, employment and payroll by industry sector.

Top Business Categories in Lake County, TN

Category Businesses Share
Churches & Religious Organizations 15 6.9%
Landmark And Historical Building 7 3.2%
Baptist Church 6 2.8%
Gas Stations 5 2.3%
Public And Government Association 5 2.3%
Convenience Stores 4 1.9%
Discount Store 4 1.9%
Bars & Nightlife 3 1.4%
Hotels 3 1.4%
Banks & Credit Unions 3 1.4%

Lake County Business Listings

Business Category City
Signature HealthCARE of Ridgely Rehab & Wellness Center Abuse And Addiction Treatment Ridgely
Reelfoot Lake Duck Hunting Guide Active Life Tiptonville
Consolidated Agri Products, llc Agricultural Cooperatives Ridgely
Phoenix Gin Company Agricultural Service Tiptonville
Reelfoot Lake Airport-0M2 Airline Tiptonville
Lake County Ems Ambulance And Ems Services Tiptonville
Sherry's Kuntry Kupboard American Restaurants Tiptonville
Eagle Tree Gallery Art Gallery Tiptonville
Reelfoot Manor Nursing & Rehabilitation Assisted Living Facility Tiptonville
Forty-4 Tint Auto Customization Ridgely
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Lake County business listings sourced from Overture Maps. Includes locations with a high level of confidence.

Lake County Basemaps

Lake 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.

Get the Full Lake County Data Package

This page shows a preview of what's included in the Lake 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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