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Pigeon Forge, Tennessee, in Sevier county, is 23 miles SE of Knoxville, Tennessee (center to center) and 148 miles N of Atlanta, Georgia. The city is included in the Knoxville metropolitan area. As of the year 2000 census, 5,083 people lived in Pigeon Forge.
In Pigeon Forge, about 53% of adults are married.
In 2000, Pigeon Forge had a median family income of $34,505.
Pigeon Forge residents donated more money ($5,550) to George W. Bush than to the other candidates in the 2004 Presidential race. Across all electoral races, the Republican party attracted the most donations from the city.
An estimated 60% of living spaces in Pigeon Forge are occupied by their owners, not by renters. Vacation or seasonal housing units are not uncommon in the city. The housing stock in Pigeon Forge is younger than in most places.
In Pigeon Forge, 93% of commuters drive to work.
Comparing Pigeon Forge to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Tennessee (State):
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