Pigeon Forge is a somewhat small city located in the state of Tennessee. With a population of 6,215 people and three associated neighborhoods, Pigeon Forge is the 93rd largest community in Tennessee.
The city is relatively quiet, having a combination of lower population density and few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. For example, Pigeon Forge has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes Pigeon Forge a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here.
As is often the case in a small city, Pigeon Forge doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.
The population of Pigeon Forge has a very low overall level of education: only 9.97% of people over 25 hold a 4-year college degree or higher.
The per capita income in Pigeon Forge in 2022 was $23,481, which is lower middle income relative to Tennessee, and low income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $93,924 for a family of four. However, Pigeon Forge contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Pigeon Forge is a very ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Pigeon Forge home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Pigeon Forge residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Pigeon Forge also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 18.61% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Pigeon Forge include German, Irish, Dutch, English, and Scots-Irish.
In addition, Pigeon Forge has a lot of people living here who were born outside of the US (17.10%).
The most common language spoken in Pigeon Forge is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Other Indo-European.