Anderson County, Tennessee
12 public bodies govern here, 3 school districts are based here, and USDA lists 2 farmers markets. Everything below says where it came from.
In four numbers
- People
- 79,153
- Median household income
- $66,183
- ±2,450
- Unemployed
- 3.7%
- 1,391 of 37,166 in the labour force
- Homes with broadband
- 90.2%
- 29,537 of 32,755 households
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020-2024; read 2026-09-26. Percentages worked out here from the two counts shown.
Who governs here
County government 1
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| County of Anderson | 77,576 (2021) | 100 N Main St, Clinton | Website |
Cities, towns and villages 4
Special districts 7
| Name | What it does | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oak Ridge Utility District | Gas supply utility | Po Box 4189, Oak Ridge | Website |
| Powell Clinch Utility District | Gas supply utility | Po Box 428, Lake City | Website |
| Clinton Housing Authority | Housing and community development | 825 McAdoo St, Clinton | — |
| Oak Ridge Housing Authority | Housing and community development | 10 Van Hicks Rd, Oak Ridge | — |
| Oak Ridge-Heritage Railroad Authority | Other multi-function districts | Po Box 5163, Oak Ridge | — |
| Anderson County Soil Conservation District | Soil and water conservation | 2691 Andersonville Hwy, Clinton | — |
| Anderson County Water Authority | Water supply utility | Po Box 70, Clinton | — |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Government Units List (published August 2023); the file read 2026-09-26. Offices are placed by county; a special district’s territory can cross county lines. Each body posts its own meetings on its website where the Census records one.
School districts based here
Anderson County
School district19 schools
101 South Main ST, Clinton, TN, 37716
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
Clinton
School district3 schools
212 N Hicks ST, Clinton, TN, 37716
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
Oak Ridge
School district8 schools
304 New York AVE, Oak Ridge, TN, 37830
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data 2024-25; read 2026-09-26.
Farmers markets
Oak Ridge Farmers' Market
281 Broadway Ave., Oak Ridge, TN, 37830
Gathered by USDA from the web; USDA record last changed 2023-03-27. USDA listing
Winter Farmers Market by Grow Oak Ridge
323 Vermont Avenue, Oak Ridge, TN, 37830
SNAP / EBT
Submitted by the market; USDA record last changed 2021-01-04. USDA listing
USDA National Farmers Market Directory; read 2026-09-26.