Jellico, TN is a small town located in the northeastern part of Tennessee with a population of 1,983. The population density is 343 people per square mile, which is significantly lower than the US average of 93 people per square mile. Local businesses in Jellico include Toomey's Grocery, Hickory Lane Country Market, and Jellico Pharmacy & Gift Shop. There are plenty of year-round outdoor activities available here such as camping near nearby parks like Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area and Pickett State Park. Other organizations in town include the local library, senior center, and fire department. For those who enjoy sports, there are several local sporting events throughout the year such as Little League baseball games in the summer and high school football games during the fall.
The population in Jellico is 1,983. There are 319 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Jellico is 51.8, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Jellico is 2.3, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Jellico
- 64.7% are married
- 12.6% are divorced
- 26.6% are married with children
- 11.5% have children, but are single
Race in Jellico
- 90.9% are White
- 5.1% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 0.6% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 0.9% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 2.5% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander