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Pine Crest
Location of Pine Crest, Tennessee
Location of Pine Crest, Tennessee
Country United States
State Tennessee
County Carter
Area
 • Total 1.93 sq mi (5.00 km2)
 • Land 1.93 sq mi (5.00 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
1,677 ft (511 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 2,439
 • Density 1,264.39/sq mi (488.17/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
37601
Area code(s) 423
FIPS code 47-58240
GNIS feature ID 1639458

Pine Crest is a small community in Carter County, Tennessee, USA. It is known as a census-designated place (CDP). This means it's an area identified by the government for statistics, but it doesn't have its own local government like a city.

In 2020, about 2,439 people lived in Pine Crest. It is part of the larger Johnson City area. This area is often called the "Tri-Cities" region. The Tri-Cities include Johnson City, Kingsport, and Bristol.

Where is Pine Crest Located?

Pine Crest is located in the eastern part of Tennessee. Its exact location is 36°17′48″N 82°18′29″W / 36.29667°N 82.30806°W / 36.29667; -82.30806.

Land Area of Pine Crest

The community covers a total area of about 1.8 square miles (4.7 km2). All of this area is land, meaning there are no large lakes or rivers within its boundaries.

Who Lives in Pine Crest?

Historical population
Census Pop.
2020 2,439
U.S. Decennial Census

The census helps us understand the people living in Pine Crest. In 2000, there were 2,872 people. They lived in 1,315 homes.

Community Makeup

Most people in Pine Crest are White. A smaller number of people are African American, Native American, or Asian. Some residents are from other backgrounds or have mixed heritage. About 0.70% of the population identified as Hispanic or Latino.

Households and Families

In 2000, about 1,315 households were counted.

  • Nearly half (48.3%) were married couples living together.
  • About 9.3% were homes with a single mother.
  • Many households (39.2%) were not families.
  • About 31.7% of homes had just one person living there.
  • Around 7.8% of homes had someone 65 years or older living alone.

The average household had 2.18 people. Families usually had 2.74 people.

Age Groups in Pine Crest

The population in Pine Crest includes people of all ages.

  • About 19.3% were under 18 years old.
  • About 12.5% were between 18 and 24 years old.
  • The largest group, 31.5%, was between 25 and 44 years old.
  • About 23.5% were between 45 and 64 years old.
  • About 13.1% were 65 years or older.

The average age in Pine Crest was 36 years old. For every 100 females, there were about 95.8 males.

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