La Follette

County:: Campbell County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 4.914
State:: Tennessee

La Follette is a city located in Campbell County, Tennessee. La Follette has a 2025 population of 7,128. La Follette is currently declining at a rate of -0.79% annually and its population has decreased by -3.83% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 7,412 in 2020.

The average household income in La Follette is $51,499 with a poverty rate of 30.67%. The median age in La Follette is 40.1 years: 41.5 years for males, and 38.9 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of La Follette includes 93.8% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Black or African American, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	6,855	93.8%
Two or more races	310	4.24%
Other race	101	1.38%
Asian	26	0.36%
Black or African American	14	0.19%
Native American	2	0.03%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

La Follette Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

La Follette's average per capita income is $30,291. Household income levels show a median of $34,678. The poverty rate stands at 30.67%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$61,083	-
Families	$46,230	$59,093
Households	$34,678	$51,499
Non Families	$21,154	$33,348

$30,291

Average Income

$34,678

Median Household Income

30.67%

Poverty Rate