Welcome to Sevier County ...
Time Zone: Sevier County lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time.
The community of Sevierville is the Seat for Sevier County.
Sevier County was founded in 1794 and was created by taking area from Jefferson County.
From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Sevier had a population of 98,402 people. This is an increase of 9.47% since the last Census (which gave a population of 89,889 people in 2010).
At the time of the 2010 Census, Sevier represented 1.42% of the total population of Tennessee.
Below are some of the communities located in Sevier County:
- Gatlinburg
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
- Pigeon Forge
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pigeon Forge have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pigeon Forge
- Pigeon Forge is located in Sevier County (TN)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 6,237 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pigeon Forge <2>
- Pittman Center
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pittman Center have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pittman Center
- Pittman Center is located in Sevier County (TN)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 545 people
- Sevierville
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sevierville have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sevierville
- Sevierville is located in Sevier County (TN)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 18,426 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sevierville <2>
Websites of Interest ...
- Websites specific to Tennessee
- Websites specific to Sevier County
- Websites for nearby counties
- Jefferson County
- Cocke County
- Haywood County
- Swain County
- Blount County
- Knox County
- Cemetery Information and Directories
Footnotes ...
<1> | On a yearly basis, the US Census Bureau creates an estimate of the county's population. Keep in mind that this is an estimate and not an actual count. The last physical count was the 2010 Census and the next count will be for the 2020 Census. |
<2> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
<3> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |