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href="https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%84%D9%86%D9%88%D8%A7%D8%B1_%D8%B3%DB%8C%D8%AA%DB%8C%D8%8C_%D8%AA%D9%86%D8%B3%DB%8C" title="لنوار سیتی، تنسی – South Azerbaijani" lang="azb" hreflang="azb" data-title="لنوار سیتی، تنسی" data-language-autonym="تۆرکجه" data-language-local-name="South Azerbaijani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>تۆرکجه</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-zh-min-nan mw-list-item"><a href="https://zh-min-nan.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lenoir_City_(Tennessee)" title="Lenoir City (Tennessee) – Minnan" lang="nan" hreflang="nan" data-title="Lenoir City (Tennessee)" data-language-autonym="閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú" data-language-local-name="Minnan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ca mw-list-item"><a href="https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lenoir_City" title="Lenoir City – Catalan" lang="ca" hreflang="ca" data-title="Lenoir City" data-language-autonym="Català" data-language-local-name="Catalan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Català</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ceb mw-list-item"><a href="https://ceb.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lenoir_City" title="Lenoir City – Cebuano" lang="ceb" hreflang="ceb" data-title="Lenoir City" data-language-autonym="Cebuano" data-language-local-name="Cebuano" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cebuano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cy mw-list-item"><a href="https://cy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lenoir_City,_Tennessee" title="Lenoir City, Tennessee – Welsh" lang="cy" hreflang="cy" data-title="Lenoir City, Tennessee" data-language-autonym="Cymraeg" data-language-local-name="Welsh" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cymraeg</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lenoir_City" title="Lenoir City – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Lenoir City" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lenoir_City" title="Lenoir City – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Lenoir City" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eu mw-list-item"><a href="https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lenoir_City_(Tennessee)" title="Lenoir City (Tennessee) – Basque" lang="eu" hreflang="eu" data-title="Lenoir City (Tennessee)" data-language-autonym="Euskara" data-language-local-name="Basque" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Euskara</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%84%D9%86%D9%88%D8%A7%D8%B1_%D8%B3%DB%8C%D8%AA%DB%8C%D8%8C_%D8%AA%D9%86%D8%B3%DB%8C" title="لنوار سیتی، تنسی – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="لنوار سیتی، تنسی" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lenoir_City" title="Lenoir City – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Lenoir City" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-glk mw-list-item"><a href="https://glk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%84%DB%8C%D9%86%D9%88%D8%B1_%D8%B3%D9%8A%D8%AA%D9%8A_(%D8%AA%D9%86%D8%B3%D9%8A)" title="لینور سيتي (تنسي) – Gilaki" lang="glk" hreflang="glk" data-title="لینور سيتي (تنسي)" data-language-autonym="گیلکی" data-language-local-name="Gilaki" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>گیلکی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-io mw-list-item"><a href="https://io.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lenoir_City,_Tennessee" title="Lenoir City, Tennessee – Ido" lang="io" hreflang="io" data-title="Lenoir City, Tennessee" data-language-autonym="Ido" data-language-local-name="Ido" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ido</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lenoir_City" title="Lenoir City – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Lenoir City" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ht mw-list-item"><a href="https://ht.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lenoir_City,_Tennessee" title="Lenoir City, Tennessee – Haitian Creole" lang="ht" hreflang="ht" data-title="Lenoir City, Tennessee" data-language-autonym="Kreyòl ayisyen" data-language-local-name="Haitian Creole" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kreyòl ayisyen</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lld mw-list-item"><a href="https://lld.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lenoir_City_(Tennessee)" title="Lenoir City (Tennessee) – Ladin" lang="lld" hreflang="lld" data-title="Lenoir City (Tennessee)" data-language-autonym="Ladin" data-language-local-name="Ladin" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ladin</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mg mw-list-item"><a href="https://mg.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lenoir_City,_Tennessee" title="Lenoir City, Tennessee – Malagasy" lang="mg" hreflang="mg" data-title="Lenoir City, Tennessee" data-language-autonym="Malagasy" data-language-local-name="Malagasy" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Malagasy</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-arz mw-list-item"><a href="https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%86%D9%88%D8%A7%D8%B1_%D8%B3%D9%8A%D8%AA%D9%89" title="لينوار سيتى – Egyptian Arabic" lang="arz" hreflang="arz" data-title="لينوار سيتى" data-language-autonym="مصرى" data-language-local-name="Egyptian Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>مصرى</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lenoir_City" title="Lenoir City – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="Lenoir City" data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="Dutch" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nederlands</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ce mw-list-item"><a href="https://ce.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9B%D0%B5%D0%BD%D1%83%D0%B0%D1%80-%D0%A1%D0%B8%D1%82%D0%B8_(%D0%A2%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%BD%D0%B5%D1%81%D1%81%D0%B8)" title="Ленуар-Сити (Теннесси) – Chechen" lang="ce" hreflang="ce" data-title="Ленуар-Сити (Теннесси)" data-language-autonym="Нохчийн" data-language-local-name="Chechen" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Нохчийн</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-uz mw-list-item"><a href="https://uz.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lenoir_City_(Tennessee)" title="Lenoir City (Tennessee) – Uzbek" lang="uz" hreflang="uz" data-title="Lenoir City (Tennessee)" data-language-autonym="Oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча" data-language-local-name="Uzbek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pl mw-list-item"><a href="https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lenoir_City" title="Lenoir City – Polish" lang="pl" hreflang="pl" data-title="Lenoir City" data-language-autonym="Polski" data-language-local-name="Polish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Polski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pt mw-list-item"><a href="https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lenoir_City" title="Lenoir City – Portuguese" lang="pt" hreflang="pt" data-title="Lenoir City" data-language-autonym="Português" data-language-local-name="Portuguese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Português</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sr mw-list-item"><a href="https://sr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9B%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%BE%D1%80_%D0%A1%D0%B8%D1%82%D0%B8_(%D0%A2%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%B5%D1%81%D0%B8)" title="Ленор Сити (Тенеси) – Serbian" lang="sr" hreflang="sr" data-title="Ленор Сити (Тенеси)" data-language-autonym="Српски / srpski" data-language-local-name="Serbian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Српски / srpski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sh mw-list-item"><a href="https://sh.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lenoir_City,_Tennessee" title="Lenoir City, Tennessee – Serbo-Croatian" lang="sh" hreflang="sh" data-title="Lenoir City, Tennessee" data-language-autonym="Srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски" data-language-local-name="Serbo-Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tt mw-list-item"><a href="https://tt.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9B%D0%B5%D0%BD%D1%83%D0%B0%D1%80-%D0%A1%D0%B8%D1%82%D0%B8_(%D0%A2%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%BD%D0%B5%D1%81%D1%81%D0%B8)" title="Ленуар-Сити (Теннесси) – Tatar" lang="tt" hreflang="tt" data-title="Ленуар-Сити (Теннесси)" data-language-autonym="Татарча / tatarça" data-language-local-name="Tatar" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Татарча / tatarça</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tr mw-list-item"><a href="https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lenoir_City,_Tennessee" title="Lenoir City, Tennessee – Turkish" lang="tr" hreflang="tr" data-title="Lenoir City, Tennessee" data-language-autonym="Türkçe" data-language-local-name="Turkish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Türkçe</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-uk mw-list-item"><a href="https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9B%D0%B5%D0%BD%D1%83%D0%B0%D1%80-%D0%A1%D1%96%D1%82%D1%96_(%D0%A2%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%BD%D0%B5%D1%81%D1%81%D1%96)" title="Ленуар-Сіті (Теннессі) – Ukrainian" lang="uk" hreflang="uk" data-title="Ленуар-Сіті (Теннессі)" data-language-autonym="Українська" data-language-local-name="Ukrainian" 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.ib-settlement-official{font-weight:bold}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-caption{padding:0.3em 0 0 0}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-caption-link{padding:0.2em 0}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-nickname{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-fn{font-weight:normal;display:inline}</style><table class="infobox ib-settlement vcard"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above"><div class="fn org">Lenoir City, Tennessee</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-subheader"><div class="category"><a href="/wiki/City" title="City">City</a></div></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow ib-settlement-official"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data">City of Lenoir City</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:LenoirCityTNDowntown.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="US Route 11 passing through downtown Lenoir City, Tennessee."><img alt="US Route 11 passing through downtown Lenoir City, Tennessee." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3b/LenoirCityTNDowntown.jpg/250px-LenoirCityTNDowntown.jpg" decoding="async" width="250" height="188" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3b/LenoirCityTNDowntown.jpg/375px-LenoirCityTNDowntown.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3b/LenoirCityTNDowntown.jpg/500px-LenoirCityTNDowntown.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="750" /></a></span><div class="ib-settlement-caption">US Route 11 passing through downtown Lenoir City, Tennessee.</div></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data">Nickname: <div class="ib-settlement-nickname nickname">Lakeway to the Smokies</div></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Loudon_County_Tennessee_Incorporated_and_Unincorporated_areas_Lenoir_City_Highlighted_4741760.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Location of Lenoir City in Loudon County, Tennessee."><img alt="Location of Lenoir City in Loudon County, Tennessee." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/05/Loudon_County_Tennessee_Incorporated_and_Unincorporated_areas_Lenoir_City_Highlighted_4741760.svg/250px-Loudon_County_Tennessee_Incorporated_and_Unincorporated_areas_Lenoir_City_Highlighted_4741760.svg.png" decoding="async" width="250" height="97" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/05/Loudon_County_Tennessee_Incorporated_and_Unincorporated_areas_Lenoir_City_Highlighted_4741760.svg/375px-Loudon_County_Tennessee_Incorporated_and_Unincorporated_areas_Lenoir_City_Highlighted_4741760.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/05/Loudon_County_Tennessee_Incorporated_and_Unincorporated_areas_Lenoir_City_Highlighted_4741760.svg/500px-Loudon_County_Tennessee_Incorporated_and_Unincorporated_areas_Lenoir_City_Highlighted_4741760.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="502" data-file-height="195" /></a></span><div class="ib-settlement-caption">Location of Lenoir City in Loudon County, Tennessee.</div></td></tr><tr class="mergedbottomrow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data">Coordinates: <span class="geo-inline"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1156832818">.mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct,.mw-parser-output .geo-inline-hidden{display:none}.mw-parser-output .longitude,.mw-parser-output .latitude{white-space:nowrap}</style><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Lenoir_City,_Tennessee&params=35_48_43_N_84_16_59_W_region:US_type:city"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">35°48′43″N</span> <span class="longitude">84°16′59″W</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">35.81194°N 84.28306°W</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">35.81194; -84.28306</span></span></span></a></span></span></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/List_of_sovereign_states" title="List of sovereign states">Country</a></th><td class="infobox-data">United States</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/U.S._state" title="U.S. state">State</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Tennessee" title="Tennessee">Tennessee</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/List_of_counties_in_Tennessee" title="List of counties in Tennessee">Counties</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Loudon_County,_Tennessee" title="Loudon County, Tennessee">Loudon</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Settled</th><td class="infobox-data">1810</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Founded</th><td class="infobox-data">1840<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Incorporated</th><td class="infobox-data">1907<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Namesake" title="Namesake">Named for</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/William_Lenoir_(general)" title="William Lenoir (general)">William Lenoir</a> and <a href="/wiki/William_Ballard_Lenoir" title="William Ballard Lenoir">William Ballard Lenoir</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Government<div class="ib-settlement-fn"></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Type</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Mayor-council-administrator_government" class="mw-redirect" title="Mayor-council-administrator government">Mayor-council-administrator</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Mayor</th><td class="infobox-data">Tony R. Aikens</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Vice Mayor</th><td class="infobox-data">Jennifer Wampler</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • City Administrator</th><td class="infobox-data">Amber Scott</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • City Council</th><td class="infobox-data"><div class="collapsible-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" style="text-align: left; border:none; padding: 0;"> <div style="line-height: 1.6em; font-weight: bold;"><div>Council members</div></div> <ul class="mw-collapsible-content" style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; line-height: inherit; list-style: none; margin-left: 0; text-align:left;display:none;"><li style="line-height: inherit; margin: 0">Mike Henline</li><li style="line-height: inherit; margin: 0">Douglas "Buddy" Hines</li><li style="line-height: inherit; margin: 0">Jim Shields</li><li style="line-height: inherit; margin: 0">Eddie Simpson</li><li style="line-height: inherit; margin: 0">Jennifer Wampler</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Police Chief</th><td class="infobox-data">Don White</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Area<div class="ib-settlement-fn"><sup id="cite_ref-TigerWebMapServer_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-TigerWebMapServer-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="white-space:nowrap;"> • Total</div></th><td class="infobox-data">8.63 sq mi (22.34 km<sup>2</sup>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Land</th><td class="infobox-data">8.63 sq mi (22.34 km<sup>2</sup>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Water</th><td class="infobox-data">0.00 sq mi (0.00 km<sup>2</sup>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Elevation<div class="ib-settlement-fn"><sup id="cite_ref-gnis_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gnis-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></div></th><td class="infobox-data">856 ft (261 m)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Population<div class="ib-settlement-fn"><span class="nowrap"> </span>(<a href="/wiki/2020_United_States_Census" class="mw-redirect" title="2020 United States Census">2020</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-USCensusDecennial2020CenPopScriptOnly_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-USCensusDecennial2020CenPopScriptOnly-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="white-space:nowrap;"> • Total</div></th><td class="infobox-data">10,117</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Density</th><td class="infobox-data">1,172.85/sq mi (452.84/km<sup>2</sup>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Time_zone" title="Time zone">Time zone</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/UTC-5" class="mw-redirect" title="UTC-5">UTC-5</a> (<a href="/wiki/North_American_Eastern_Time_Zone" class="mw-redirect" title="North American Eastern Time Zone">Eastern (EST)</a>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><span class="nowrap"> • Summer (<a href="/wiki/Daylight_saving_time" title="Daylight saving time">DST</a>)</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/UTC-4" class="mw-redirect" title="UTC-4">UTC-4</a> (EDT)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/ZIP_code" class="mw-redirect" title="ZIP code">ZIP codes</a></th><td class="infobox-data adr"><div class="postal-code">37771-37772</div></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Telephone_numbering_plan" title="Telephone numbering plan">Area code</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Area_code_865" title="Area code 865">865</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Federal_Information_Processing_Standard" class="mw-redirect" title="Federal Information Processing Standard">FIPS code</a></th><td class="infobox-data">47-41760<sup id="cite_ref-GR2_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-GR2-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Geographic_Names_Information_System" title="Geographic Names Information System">GNIS</a> feature ID</th><td class="infobox-data">2404912<sup id="cite_ref-gnis_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gnis-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Website</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="url"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.lenoircitytn.gov">www<wbr />.lenoircitytn<wbr />.gov</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Lenoir City</b> is a suburban city located in <a href="/wiki/Loudon_County,_Tennessee" title="Loudon County, Tennessee">Loudon County, Tennessee</a>. The population was 10,117 at the <a href="/wiki/2020_United_States_census" title="2020 United States census">2020 census</a>. It is included in the <a href="/wiki/Knoxville_metropolitan_area" title="Knoxville metropolitan area">Knoxville metropolitan area</a> in <a href="/wiki/East_Tennessee" title="East Tennessee">East Tennessee</a>, along the <a href="/wiki/Tennessee_River" title="Tennessee River">Tennessee River</a> southwest of <a href="/wiki/Knoxville,_Tennessee" title="Knoxville, Tennessee">Knoxville</a>. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lenoir_City,_Tennessee&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><a href="/wiki/Native_Americans_in_the_United_States" title="Native Americans in the United States">Native Americans</a> were living in the Lenoir City area for thousands of years before the arrival of the first European settlers. On <a href="/wiki/Bussell_Island" title="Bussell Island">Bussell Island</a>, which lies across the Tennessee River to the south, archaeologists have discovered evidence of habitation dating to as early as the <a href="/wiki/Archaic_period_in_the_Americas" class="mw-redirect" title="Archaic period in the Americas">Archaic Period</a> (8000–1000 B.C.). The island is also believed to have been the location of "Coste", a village visited by Spanish explorer <a href="/wiki/Hernando_de_Soto" title="Hernando de Soto">Hernando de Soto</a> in 1540.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/Cherokee" title="Cherokee">Cherokee</a> called the Lenoir City area <i>Wa'ginsi</i> and believed it to be the home of a large serpent that brought bad luck to anyone who saw it.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> By the early 19th century, an early East Tennessee pioneer, Judge David Campbell, had laid claim to part of what is now Lenoir City, where he built a log cabin and a <a href="/wiki/Gristmill" title="Gristmill">gristmill</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-nrhp_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nrhp-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:William-ballard-lenoir-house-tn1.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a1/William-ballard-lenoir-house-tn1.jpg/210px-William-ballard-lenoir-house-tn1.jpg" decoding="async" width="210" height="158" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a1/William-ballard-lenoir-house-tn1.jpg/315px-William-ballard-lenoir-house-tn1.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a1/William-ballard-lenoir-house-tn1.jpg/420px-William-ballard-lenoir-house-tn1.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2048" data-file-height="1536" /></a><figcaption>The William Ballard Lenoir House, built in 1821, now part of the Ledbetter Apartments</figcaption></figure> <p>In the early 19th century, the state of North Carolina granted General <a href="/wiki/William_Lenoir_(general)" title="William Lenoir (general)">William Lenoir</a> a 5,000-acre (2,000 ha) tract of land—which included what developed as Lenoir City—as payment for his services in the <a href="/wiki/American_Revolutionary_War" title="American Revolutionary War">American Revolutionary War</a>. David Campbell and another early settler, <a href="/wiki/Alexander_Outlaw" title="Alexander Outlaw">Alexander Outlaw</a>, filed a case against Lenoir in court, arguing they had already laid claim to parts of the Lenoir tract. After the case was settled in favor of Lenoir in 1809, Lenoir deeded the tract to his eldest son, <a href="/wiki/William_Ballard_Lenoir" title="William Ballard Lenoir">William Ballard Lenoir</a>. In 1810 the younger Lenoir moved to the tract with his wife and established a large plantation. His workforce was composed of enslaved African Americans. Lenoir's agricultural enterprise included producing hams from a herd of <a href="/wiki/Berkshire_pig" title="Berkshire pig">Berkshire hogs</a>. He also developed several small-scale industries, including a sawmill and flour mill. In the early 1830s, he built the <a href="/wiki/Lenoir_Cotton_Mill" title="Lenoir Cotton Mill">Lenoir Cotton Mill</a>—one of the earliest in the South—sited along the banks of Town Creek, a tributary of the Tennessee River.<sup id="cite_ref-nrhp_9-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nrhp-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>After Lenoir's death, his estate was divided among his children. His sons formed the William Lenoir and Brothers Company to manage the family's businesses. When the railroad reached the Lenoir plantation in 1855, a depot was constructed. The community of Lenoir Station developed around it.<sup id="cite_ref-nrhp_9-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nrhp-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>During the Civil War, the Lenoirs supported the <a href="/wiki/Confederate_States_of_America" title="Confederate States of America">Confederacy</a>, due in part to associations with Confederate-leaning business interests in <a href="/wiki/Knoxville,_Tennessee" title="Knoxville, Tennessee">Knoxville</a>. (One of Lenoir's sons was married to the daughter of <a href="/wiki/J._G._M._Ramsey" title="J. G. M. Ramsey">J. G. M. Ramsey</a>, a Knoxville historian and banker, and an ardent Confederate).<sup id="cite_ref-nrhp_9-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nrhp-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On June 20, 1863, a <a href="/wiki/Union_(American_Civil_War)" title="Union (American Civil War)">Union</a> scouting expedition led by General <a href="/wiki/William_P._Sanders" title="William P. Sanders">William P. Sanders</a> arrived at Lenoir Station after having failed to destroy the railroad trestle at <a href="/wiki/Loudon,_Tennessee" title="Loudon, Tennessee">Loudon</a>. Sanders burned the depot and the Lenoirs' sawmill and flour mill. He spared the cotton mill because there were few such mills in the area to provide cloth for the army. In addition, both he and the Lenoirs were <a href="/wiki/Freemasonry" title="Freemasonry">Masons</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Lenoir_City_Company">Lenoir City Company</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lenoir_City,_Tennessee&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Lenoir City Company"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/Cardiff,_Tennessee" title="Cardiff, Tennessee">Cardiff, Tennessee</a></div> <figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Lenoir-city-museum-tn1.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a0/Lenoir-city-museum-tn1.jpg/210px-Lenoir-city-museum-tn1.jpg" decoding="async" width="210" height="158" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a0/Lenoir-city-museum-tn1.jpg/315px-Lenoir-city-museum-tn1.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a0/Lenoir-city-museum-tn1.jpg/420px-Lenoir-city-museum-tn1.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2048" data-file-height="1536" /></a><figcaption>The Lenoir City Company office building, now the Lenoir City Museum, built in 1890 and designed by the <a href="/wiki/Baumann_family_(architects)" title="Baumann family (architects)">Baumann Brothers</a></figcaption></figure> <p>In the late 1880s, an abundance of financial capital, the popularity of social theories regarding <a href="/wiki/Planned_community" title="Planned community">planned cities</a>, and a thriving coal mining industry in East Tennessee's <a href="/wiki/Cumberland_Plateau" title="Cumberland Plateau">Cumberland Plateau</a> region led to the development of several <a href="/wiki/Company_town" title="Company town">company towns</a> to support coal mining throughout the upper <a href="/wiki/Tennessee_Valley" title="Tennessee Valley">Tennessee Valley</a>. Most of these were funded by investors from the Northeastern United States or Knoxville. </p><p>In 1889, Knoxville railroad magnate <a href="/wiki/Charles_McClung_McGhee" title="Charles McClung McGhee">Charles McClung McGhee</a> and his friend and associate <a href="/wiki/Edward_J._Sanford" title="Edward J. Sanford">Edward J. Sanford</a> formed the Lenoir City Company. They believed the Lenoir plantation would be the ideal location to develop such a town. The company incorporated in April 1890 with $800,000 in stock<sup id="cite_ref-nrhp_9-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nrhp-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and purchased the Lenoir estate, which then consisted of 2,700 acres (1,100 ha), for $300 per acre.<sup id="cite_ref-nrhp_9-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nrhp-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> When the company issued the stock to the public, the investors each received stock in the company and a lot in the planned town.<sup id="cite_ref-benhart_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-benhart-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Lenoir City was laid out in a grid pattern with four quadrants, west of Town Creek and north of the railroad tracks. The city's northwest quadrant was planned for middle class and affluent residents, whereas the northeast quadrant would be for the city's wage-workers. The southwest quadrant would contain heavy industry, such as blast furnaces, steel works, and other large factories, while the southeast quadrant would contain woodworking, furniture, and canning factories. Influenced by late 19th-century reform movements that stressed health and <a href="/wiki/Temperance_movement" title="Temperance movement">temperance</a>, the developers set aside several lots for public parks, and a large garden area was planned between the railroad tracks and the river.<sup id="cite_ref-benhart_11-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-benhart-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>A recession in the early 1890s froze financial markets. By 1892, the company had sold only 144 of the town's 3,448 lots. McGhee and Sanford persisted, however, and while Lenoir City never developed as fully as they had conceived, it survived. McGhee convinced a rail car company to open a factory in Lenoir City, and a short time later a knitting mill was established. Both establishments still employed several hundred workers in 1910.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="20th_century">20th century</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lenoir_City,_Tennessee&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: 20th century"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Business_section_-_NARA_-_281362.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e5/Business_section_-_NARA_-_281362.jpg/240px-Business_section_-_NARA_-_281362.jpg" decoding="async" width="240" height="143" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e5/Business_section_-_NARA_-_281362.jpg/360px-Business_section_-_NARA_-_281362.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e5/Business_section_-_NARA_-_281362.jpg/480px-Business_section_-_NARA_-_281362.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3000" data-file-height="1783" /></a><figcaption>Lenoir City in 1940</figcaption></figure> <p>Beginning in the 1930s during the <a href="/wiki/Great_Depression" title="Great Depression">Great Depression</a>, a series of federal government projects provided a needed boost to Lenoir City's economy and invested in regional infrastructure. The <a href="/wiki/Tennessee_Valley_Authority" title="Tennessee Valley Authority">Tennessee Valley Authority</a>'s construction of <a href="/wiki/Fort_Loudoun_Dam" title="Fort Loudoun Dam">Fort Loudoun Dam</a> and reservoir, which began in 1940, provided hundreds of locals with jobs. It also resulted in numerous road improvements and generation of hydropower for electrification of the region. </p><p>In the 1950s and 1960s, construction associated with the <a href="/wiki/Interstate_Highway_System" title="Interstate Highway System">Interstate Highway System</a> resulted in building <a href="/wiki/Interstate_75" title="Interstate 75">I-75</a> and <a href="/wiki/Interstate_40" title="Interstate 40">I-40</a>—two trans-national highways that intersect just northeast of Lenoir City. <a href="/wiki/U.S._Route_321" title="U.S. Route 321">U.S. Highway 321</a> was built through Lenoir City in the 1980s primarily to provide greater access to the <a href="/wiki/Great_Smoky_Mountains_National_Park" title="Great Smoky Mountains National Park">Great Smoky Mountains National Park</a>, some 40 miles (64 km) southeast. </p><p>On February 21, 1993, an <a href="/wiki/Fujita_scale" title="Fujita scale">F-3</a> tornado touched down in eastern Roane County (just west of town) and tracked east-southeast directly toward the city. The tornado devastated parts of the city. Parts of downtown, as well as the area near A Street and 5th Avenue, were destroyed. The Lenoir City High School/Middle School property suffered major damage (it was redeveloped as River Oaks Place). The tornado continued east-southeastward, going through the town of Friendsville before lifting in western Maryville. One person died in Lenoir City, and 55 people were injured.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In March 1998, a historic landmark, the William B. Lenoir Hotel, the block of Broadway (US 11) between A and B streets, was destroyed by a massive fire. The entire block was lost as it had been built with a common attic and basement, meaning there were no firewalls between buildings. Wilburn's Barbershop, the Lenoir City Public Library, a Mexican grocery, offices for <i>TV Readers</i> magazine and Habitat for Humanity, a school photography company and photo finishing lab, and several apartments, were all destroyed by the blaze.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This block was redeveloped for Roane State Community College, Tennessee Career Center, and a new Lenoir City Public Library. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="21st_century">21st century</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lenoir_City,_Tennessee&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: 21st century"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In the early 2000s, Lenoir City's economy expanded and many new businesses developed along U.S. Highway 321. Fort Loudoun Medical Center was built to replace the old Fort Sander's Loudon Hospital in nearby Loudon. In the late 2000s, two major commercial developments were announced. Creekwood Park is located parallel to I-75 between US-321 and US-70. A new four-lane road was built between the two highways. A luxury apartment complex was built on part of the site. In 2014, business development finally started in the area, with a few medical offices completed. From 2016 to 2017, the city constructed a new community center called "The Venue", and a new headquarters here for the Lenoir City Utilities Board here. </p><p>Dr. Bob Overholt, a local physician and TV personality, announced another development: The Market at Town Creek, planned to connect US-321 and Harrison Road near the Lenoir City High School and Middle School property. In 2013 Town Creek Parkway, a four-lane road connecting US-321 and Harrison Road, was completed. In 2016, the city inaugurated its first female city councilwoman, Jennifer Wampler. She was appointed to complete the remainder of the term vacated by the death of her late husband, Harry Wampler. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Geography">Geography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lenoir_City,_Tennessee&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Geography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Lenoir-city-us-321-tn1.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/68/Lenoir-city-us-321-tn1.jpg/260px-Lenoir-city-us-321-tn1.jpg" decoding="async" width="260" height="101" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/68/Lenoir-city-us-321-tn1.jpg/390px-Lenoir-city-us-321-tn1.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/68/Lenoir-city-us-321-tn1.jpg/520px-Lenoir-city-us-321-tn1.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1845" data-file-height="719" /></a><figcaption>U.S. Highway 321 (Lamar Alexander Parkway) in Lenoir City</figcaption></figure> <p>The Tennessee River and TVA's Fort Loudoun and <a href="/wiki/Watts_Bar_Lake" title="Watts Bar Lake">Watts Bar</a> reservations provide the city's southern boundary. Four major federal highways pass through Lenoir City: <a href="/wiki/U.S._Route_11_in_Tennessee" title="U.S. Route 11 in Tennessee">U.S. Route 11</a>, which runs roughly parallel to the river shore, traverses the city east-to-west; <a href="/wiki/U.S._Route_321_(Tennessee)" class="mw-redirect" title="U.S. Route 321 (Tennessee)">U.S. Route 321</a>, which crosses Fort Loudon Dam south of the city, traverses the city north-to-south. <a href="/wiki/Interstate_75_(Tennessee)" class="mw-redirect" title="Interstate 75 (Tennessee)">Interstate 75</a> and <a href="/wiki/U.S._Route_70_(Tennessee)" class="mw-redirect" title="U.S. Route 70 (Tennessee)">U.S. Route 70</a> intersect US-321 in the northern part of the city. I-75 provides access to the city from exit 81, and leads northeast 26 miles (42 km) to downtown <a href="/wiki/Knoxville,_Tennessee" title="Knoxville, Tennessee">Knoxville</a> (via a connection with <a href="/wiki/Interstate_40_in_Tennessee" title="Interstate 40 in Tennessee">I-40</a>), and southwest 91 miles (146 km) to <a href="/wiki/Chattanooga,_Tennessee" title="Chattanooga, Tennessee">Chattanooga</a>. U.S. 321 runs through the center of town from southeast to northwest, leading northwest seven miles (11 km) to I-40 at exit 364 (the highway's northern terminus), and east twenty miles (32 km) to <a href="/wiki/Maryville,_Tennessee" title="Maryville, Tennessee">Maryville</a>. U.S. 70 runs to the north of the city, leading northeast nine miles (14 km) to <a href="/wiki/Farragut,_Tennessee" title="Farragut, Tennessee">Farragut</a> and northwest 19 miles (31 km) to <a href="/wiki/Kingston,_Tennessee" title="Kingston, Tennessee">Kingston</a>. U.S. 11 runs through the center of the city, leading northeast to Farragut and Knoxville, and southwest seven miles (11 km) to the city of <a href="/wiki/Loudon,_Tennessee" title="Loudon, Tennessee">Loudon</a>. </p><p>Lenoir City is traditionally spread out along US-11, west of the road's junction with US-321. This section of the city still roughly follows a grid plan laid out in the 1890s. In recent decades, Lenoir City has annexed a 5-mile (8.0 km) corridor of land along US-321 between its US-11 intersection and I-40 intersection. This corridor contains the city's newer, commercial area which caters to the high volume of traffic brought to the area by I-75 and I-40. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Demographics">Demographics</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lenoir_City,_Tennessee&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Demographics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1224496135">.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop{border-spacing:1px;border:1px solid #a2a9b1;background-color:var(--background-color-neutral-subtle,#f8f9fa);padding:0.3em;font-size:95%}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop caption{background-color:lavender;color:black;padding-right:0.2em;padding-left:0.2em;font-size:110%;font-weight:bold;border:1px solid #a2a9b1;border-bottom:none}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop th[scope=col]{border-bottom:1px solid black}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop td:nth-child(2){text-align:right;padding-left:0.5em;padding-right:0}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop td.us-census-pop-estimate{padding-left:0}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop td:nth-child(3){padding-left:0}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop td:nth-child(4){padding-left:0.5em;text-align:right}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop-footnote{border-top:1px solid black;font-size:85%;text-align:center}@media(min-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop-right{float:right;clear:right;margin:0 0 1em 1em}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop-left{float:left;clear:left;margin:0 1em 1em 0}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop-center{float:none;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop-none{float:none;margin:0 1em 1em 0}}</style> <table class="us-census-pop us-census-pop-right"> <caption>Historical population</caption> <tbody><tr><th scope="col">Census</th><th scope="col"><abbr title="Population">Pop.</abbr></th><th scope="col"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1152813436">.mw-parser-output .sr-only{border:0;clip:rect(0,0,0,0);clip-path:polygon(0px 0px,0px 0px,0px 0px);height:1px;margin:-1px;overflow:hidden;padding:0;position:absolute;width:1px;white-space:nowrap}</style><span class="sr-only">Note</span></th><th scope="col"><abbr title="Percent change">%±</abbr></th></tr> <tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1880_United_States_census" title="1880 United States census">1880</a></th><td>236</td><td></td><td>—</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1910_United_States_census" title="1910 United States census">1910</a></th><td>3,392</td><td></td><td>—</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1920_United_States_census" title="1920 United States census">1920</a></th><td>4,210</td><td></td><td>24.1%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1930_United_States_census" title="1930 United States census">1930</a></th><td>4,470</td><td></td><td>6.2%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1940_United_States_census" title="1940 United States census">1940</a></th><td>4,373</td><td></td><td>−2.2%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1950_United_States_census" title="1950 United States census">1950</a></th><td>5,159</td><td></td><td>18.0%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1960_United_States_census" title="1960 United States census">1960</a></th><td>4,979</td><td></td><td>−3.5%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1970_United_States_census" title="1970 United States census">1970</a></th><td>5,324</td><td></td><td>6.9%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1980_United_States_census" title="1980 United States census">1980</a></th><td>5,180</td><td></td><td>−2.7%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1990_United_States_census" title="1990 United States census">1990</a></th><td>6,147</td><td></td><td>18.7%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/2000_United_States_census" title="2000 United States census">2000</a></th><td>6,819</td><td></td><td>10.9%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/2010_United_States_census" title="2010 United States census">2010</a></th><td>8,642</td><td></td><td>26.7%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/2020_United_States_census" title="2020 United States census">2020</a></th><td>10,117</td><td></td><td>17.1%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row">2022 (est.)</th><td class="us-census-pop-estimate">11,292</td><td></td><td>11.6%</td></tr><tr><td colspan="4" class="us-census-pop-footnote">Sources:<sup id="cite_ref-GR9_15-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-GR9-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-CensusPopEst_16-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CensusPopEst-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-USCensusDecennial2020CenPopScriptOnly_5-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-USCensusDecennial2020CenPopScriptOnly-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr> </tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="2020_census">2020 census</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lenoir_City,_Tennessee&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: 2020 census"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable" style="text-align:right"> <caption>Lenoir City racial composition<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col">Race </th> <th scope="col">Number </th> <th scope="col">Percentage </th></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/White_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="White (U.S. Census)">White</a> (non-Hispanic) </th> <td>7,095 </td> <td>70.13% </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/African_American_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="African American (U.S. Census)">Black or African American</a> (non-Hispanic) </th> <td>134 </td> <td>1.32% </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Native_American_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Native American (U.S. Census)">Native American</a> </th> <td>14 </td> <td>0.14% </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Asian_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Asian (U.S. Census)">Asian</a> </th> <td>111 </td> <td>1.1% </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Race_(United_States_Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Race (United States Census)">Other/Mixed</a> </th> <td>408 </td> <td>4.03% </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Hispanic_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Hispanic (U.S. Census)">Hispanic</a> or <a href="/wiki/Latino_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Latino (U.S. Census)">Latino</a> </th> <td>2,355 </td> <td>23.28% </td></tr></tbody></table> <p>As of the <a href="/wiki/2020_United_States_census" title="2020 United States census">2020 United States census</a>, there were 10,117 people, 3,479 households, and 2,198 families residing in the city. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="2010_census">2010 census</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lenoir_City,_Tennessee&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: 2010 census"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>As of the <a href="/wiki/Census" title="Census">census</a><sup id="cite_ref-GR2_6-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-GR2-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> of 2010, there were 8,642 people, 3,369 households, and 2,183 families residing in the city. There were 3,703 housing units. The racial makeup of the city was 87.30% <a href="/wiki/White_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="White (U.S. Census)">White</a>, 1.60% <a href="/wiki/African_American_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="African American (U.S. Census)">African American</a>, 0.50% <a href="/wiki/Native_American_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Native American (U.S. Census)">Native American</a>, 0.60% <a href="/wiki/Asian_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Asian (U.S. Census)">Asian</a>, 0.30% <a href="/wiki/Pacific_Islander_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Pacific Islander (U.S. Census)">Pacific Islander</a>, 8.0% from <a href="/wiki/Race_(United_States_Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Race (United States Census)">other races</a>, and 1.80% from two or more races. <a href="/wiki/Hispanic_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Hispanic (U.S. Census)">Hispanic</a> or <a href="/wiki/Latino_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Latino (U.S. Census)">Latino</a> of any race were 17.50% of the population. </p><p>As of the 2000 <a href="/wiki/Census" title="Census">census</a>, there were 2,910 households, out of which 30.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 44.5% were <a href="/wiki/Marriage" title="Marriage">married couples</a> living together, 13.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 37.6% were non-families. 33.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 14.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.33 and the average family size was 2.95. </p><p>In the city, the population was spread out, with 25.0% under the age of 18, 9.3% from 18 to 24, 30.3% from 25 to 44, 20.8% from 45 to 64, and 14.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 35 years. For every hundred females, there were 90.3 males; for every hundred females age 18 and over, there were 85.5 males. </p><p>The median income for a household in the city was $28,889, and the median income for a family was $33,462. Males had a median income of $27,229 versus $20,744 for females. The <a href="/wiki/Per_capita_income" title="Per capita income">per capita income</a> for the city was $16,632. About 13.4% of families and 16.0% of the population were below the <a href="/wiki/Poverty_line" class="mw-redirect" title="Poverty line">poverty line</a>, including 22.1% of those under age 18 and 8.9% of those age 65 or over. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Government">Government</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lenoir_City,_Tennessee&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Government"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The City of Lenoir City operates under a Mayor/City Council Form. The mayor is elected on four-year terms. The City Council is elected every four years. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Education">Education</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lenoir_City,_Tennessee&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Education"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Residents are zoned to both city and county schools. Because of the proximity of the county schools to Lenoir City and the distance to the county high schools (<a href="/wiki/Loudon_High_School" class="mw-redirect" title="Loudon High School">Loudon High School</a> and <a href="/w/index.php?title=Greenback_School&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Greenback School (page does not exist)">Greenback School</a>), most students who attend county schools within the city through elementary and middle grades (<a href="/wiki/Kindergarten" title="Kindergarten">Kindergarten</a> through eighth) transfer to the city school system upon enrolling in high school. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Lenoir_City_Schools">Lenoir City Schools</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lenoir_City,_Tennessee&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Lenoir City Schools"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>Lenoir City Elementary School</li> <li>Lenoir City Middle School</li> <li>Lenoir City High School</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Loudon_County_Schools_within_Lenoir_City">Loudon County Schools within Lenoir City</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lenoir_City,_Tennessee&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: Loudon County Schools within Lenoir City"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>Eaton Elementary School</li> <li>North Middle School</li> <li>Highland Park Elementary School</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Climate">Climate</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lenoir_City,_Tennessee&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: Climate"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The climate in this area is characterized by relatively high temperatures and evenly distributed precipitation throughout the year. According to the <a href="/wiki/K%C3%B6ppen_Climate_Classification" class="mw-redirect" title="Köppen Climate Classification">Köppen Climate Classification</a> system, Lenoir City has a <a href="/wiki/Humid_subtropical_climate" title="Humid subtropical climate">Humid subtropical climate</a>, abbreviated "Cfa" on climate maps.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div> <table class="wikitable mw-collapsible" style="width:auto; text-align:center; line-height:1.2em;"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="14">Climate data for Lenoir City, Tennessee (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1962–present) </th></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">Month </th> <th scope="col">Jan </th> <th scope="col">Feb </th> <th scope="col">Mar </th> <th scope="col">Apr </th> <th scope="col">May </th> <th scope="col">Jun </th> <th scope="col">Jul </th> <th scope="col">Aug </th> <th scope="col">Sep </th> <th scope="col">Oct </th> <th scope="col">Nov </th> <th scope="col">Dec </th> <th scope="col" style="border-left-width:medium">Year </th></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Record high °F (°C) </th> <td style="background: #FF7800; color:#000000;" class="notheme">75<br />(24) </td> <td style="background: #FF6300; color:#000000;" class="notheme">80<br />(27) </td> <td style="background: #FF5600; color:#000000;" class="notheme">85<br />(29) </td> <td style="background: #FF3A00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">91<br />(33) </td> <td style="background: #FF2C00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">95<br />(35) </td> <td style="background: #FF1100; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">102<br />(39) </td> <td style="background: #FF0300; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">106<br />(41) </td> <td style="background: #FF0A00; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">104<br />(40) </td> <td style="background: #FF1F00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">99<br />(37) </td> <td style="background: #FF2500; color:#000000;" class="notheme">97<br />(36) </td> <td style="background: #FF5600; color:#000000;" class="notheme">85<br />(29) </td> <td style="background: #FF7100; color:#000000;" class="notheme">77<br />(25) </td> <td style="background: #FF0300; color:#FFFFFF; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">106<br />(41) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Mean daily maximum °F (°C) </th> <td style="background: #FFDEBE; color:#000000;" class="notheme">48.6<br />(9.2) </td> <td style="background: #FFCD9B; color:#000000;" class="notheme">53.1<br />(11.7) </td> <td style="background: #FFAA56; color:#000000;" class="notheme">62.0<br />(16.7) </td> <td style="background: #FF870F; color:#000000;" class="notheme">71.4<br />(21.9) </td> <td style="background: #FF6A00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">79.0<br />(26.1) </td> <td style="background: #FF4F00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">85.9<br />(29.9) </td> <td style="background: #FF4300; color:#000000;" class="notheme">89.0<br />(31.7) </td> <td style="background: #FF4600; color:#000000;" class="notheme">88.4<br />(31.3) </td> <td style="background: #FF5800; color:#000000;" class="notheme">83.5<br />(28.6) </td> <td style="background: #FF8104; color:#000000;" class="notheme">72.9<br />(22.7) </td> <td style="background: #FFAE5D; color:#000000;" class="notheme">61.2<br />(16.2) </td> <td style="background: #FFD1A4; color:#000000;" class="notheme">52.0<br />(11.1) </td> <td style="background: #FF8A16; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">70.6<br />(21.4) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Daily mean °F (°C) </th> <td style="background: #F9F9FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">38.3<br />(3.5) </td> <td style="background: #FFF8F1; color:#000000;" class="notheme">41.9<br />(5.5) </td> <td style="background: #FFDAB5; color:#000000;" class="notheme">49.7<br />(9.8) </td> <td style="background: #FFB872; color:#000000;" class="notheme">58.5<br />(14.7) </td> <td style="background: #FF9730; color:#000000;" class="notheme">67.1<br />(19.5) </td> <td style="background: #FF7900; color:#000000;" class="notheme">75.0<br />(23.9) </td> <td style="background: #FF6C00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">78.5<br />(25.8) </td> <td style="background: #FF6F00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">77.6<br />(25.3) </td> <td style="background: #FF850B; color:#000000;" class="notheme">71.9<br />(22.2) </td> <td style="background: #FFB164; color:#000000;" class="notheme">60.3<br />(15.7) </td> <td style="background: #FFDDBB; color:#000000;" class="notheme">48.9<br />(9.4) </td> <td style="background: #FFF8F2; color:#000000;" class="notheme">41.7<br />(5.4) </td> <td style="background: #FFB56C; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">59.1<br />(15.1) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Mean daily minimum °F (°C) </th> <td style="background: #DADAFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">28.0<br />(−2.2) </td> <td style="background: #E2E2FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">30.7<br />(−0.7) </td> <td style="background: #F6F6FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">37.4<br />(3.0) </td> <td style="background: #FFEAD5; color:#000000;" class="notheme">45.5<br />(7.5) </td> <td style="background: #FFC58B; color:#000000;" class="notheme">55.2<br />(12.9) </td> <td style="background: #FFA347; color:#000000;" class="notheme">64.1<br />(17.8) </td> <td style="background: #FF9327; color:#000000;" class="notheme">68.1<br />(20.1) </td> <td style="background: #FF9932; color:#000000;" class="notheme">66.8<br />(19.3) </td> <td style="background: #FFB164; color:#000000;" class="notheme">60.2<br />(15.7) </td> <td style="background: #FFE2C5; color:#000000;" class="notheme">47.6<br />(8.7) </td> <td style="background: #F4F4FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">36.6<br />(2.6) </td> <td style="background: #E4E4FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">31.3<br />(−0.4) </td> <td style="background: #FFE2C5; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">47.6<br />(8.7) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Record low °F (°C) </th> <td style="background: #5A5AFF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">−14<br />(−26) </td> <td style="background: #6F6FFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">−7<br />(−22) </td> <td style="background: #8A8AFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">1<br />(−17) </td> <td style="background: #CBCBFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">23<br />(−5) </td> <td style="background: #E6E6FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">32<br />(0) </td> <td style="background: #FCFCFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">39<br />(4) </td> <td style="background: #FFD9B3; color:#000000;" class="notheme">50<br />(10) </td> <td style="background: #FFDFC0; color:#000000;" class="notheme">48<br />(9) </td> <td style="background: #ECECFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">33<br />(1) </td> <td style="background: #D1D1FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">24<br />(−4) </td> <td style="background: #A5A5FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">11<br />(−12) </td> <td style="background: #7575FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">−5<br />(−21) </td> <td style="background: #5A5AFF; color:#FFFFFF; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">−14<br />(−26) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Average <a href="/wiki/Precipitation" title="Precipitation">precipitation</a> inches (mm) </th> <td style="background: #41FF41; color:#000000;" class="notheme">4.99<br />(127) </td> <td style="background: #25FF25; color:#000000;" class="notheme">5.22<br />(133) </td> <td style="background: #3EFF3E; color:#000000;" class="notheme">5.09<br />(129) </td> <td style="background: #35FF35; color:#000000;" class="notheme">5.16<br />(131) </td> <td style="background: #5CFF5C; color:#000000;" class="notheme">4.29<br />(109) </td> <td style="background: #58FF58; color:#000000;" class="notheme">4.24<br />(108) </td> <td style="background: #3DFF3D; color:#000000;" class="notheme">5.12<br />(130) </td> <td style="background: #6EFF6E; color:#000000;" class="notheme">3.82<br />(97) </td> <td style="background: #58FF58; color:#000000;" class="notheme">4.25<br />(108) </td> <td style="background: #8CFF8C; color:#000000;" class="notheme">3.02<br />(77) </td> <td style="background: #5DFF5D; color:#000000;" class="notheme">4.14<br />(105) </td> <td style="background: #20FF20; color:#000000;" class="notheme">5.86<br />(149) </td> <td style="background: #4DFF4D; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">55.20<br />(1,402) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Average snowfall inches (cm) </th> <td style="background: #C1C1FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">1.6<br />(4.1) </td> <td style="background: #C9C9FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">1.3<br />(3.3) </td> <td style="background: #E8E8FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.6<br />(1.5) </td> <td style="background: #FFFFFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.0<br />(0.0) </td> <td style="background: #FFFFFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.0<br />(0.0) </td> <td style="background: #FFFFFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.0<br />(0.0) </td> <td style="background: #FFFFFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.0<br />(0.0) </td> <td style="background: #FFFFFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.0<br />(0.0) </td> <td style="background: #FFFFFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.0<br />(0.0) </td> <td style="background: #FFFFFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.0<br />(0.0) </td> <td style="background: #FBFBFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.1<br />(0.25) </td> <td style="background: #F0F0FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.4<br />(1.0) </td> <td style="background: #F2F2FF; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">4.0<br />(10) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Average precipitation days <span style="font-size:90%;" class="nowrap">(≥ 0.01 in)</span> </th> <td style="background: #7474FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">11.2 </td> <td style="background: #7070FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">10.5 </td> <td style="background: #7272FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">11.4 </td> <td style="background: #7A7AFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">10.4 </td> <td style="background: #7C7CFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">10.6 </td> <td style="background: #7070FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">11.2 </td> <td style="background: #7676FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">11.1 </td> <td style="background: #8B8BFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">9.4 </td> <td style="background: #9B9BFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">7.8 </td> <td style="background: #A2A2FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">7.5 </td> <td style="background: #8C8CFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">9.0 </td> <td style="background: #7676FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">11.1 </td> <td style="background: #8080FF; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">121.2 </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Average snowy days <span style="font-size:90%;" class="nowrap">(≥ 0.1 in)</span> </th> <td style="background: #F7F7FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.6 </td> <td style="background: #F6F6FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.6 </td> <td style="background: #FBFBFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.3 </td> <td style="background: #FFFFFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.0 </td> <td style="background: #FFFFFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.0 </td> <td style="background: #FFFFFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.0 </td> <td style="background: #FFFFFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.0 </td> <td style="background: #FFFFFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.0 </td> <td style="background: #FFFFFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.0 </td> <td style="background: #FFFFFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.0 </td> <td style="background: #FDFDFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.1 </td> <td style="background: #FDFDFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.1 </td> <td style="background: #FDFDFF; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">1.7 </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="14" style="text-align:center;font-size:95%;">Source: <a href="/wiki/NOAA" class="mw-redirect" title="NOAA">NOAA</a><sup id="cite_ref-NOAA_19-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NOAA-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-NCEI_20-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NCEI-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr></tbody></table> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notable_people">Notable people</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lenoir_City,_Tennessee&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: Notable people"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Tommy_Bartlett_(basketball)" title="Tommy Bartlett (basketball)">Tommy Bartlett</a>, basketball coach</li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Bowers_(writer)" title="John Bowers (writer)">John Bowers</a>, author</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tom_Collins_(producer)" class="mw-redirect" title="Tom Collins (producer)">Tom Collins</a>, music producer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Claire_Donahue" title="Claire Donahue">Claire Donahue</a>, Olympic gold-medal swimmer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lee_Guetterman" title="Lee Guetterman">Lee Guetterman</a>, baseball pitcher</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Graig_Nettles" title="Graig Nettles">Graig Nettles</a>, baseball player</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kenny_Roberts_(musician)" title="Kenny Roberts (musician)">Kenny Roberts</a>, country musician</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lenoir_City,_Tennessee&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap mw-references-columns"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-1">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.lenoircitygov.com/DT%20Lenoir%20City%20Packet.pdf">Lenoir City, Tennessee</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130927050656/http://www.lenoircitygov.com/DT%20Lenoir%20City%20Packet.pdf">Archived</a> September 27, 2013, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>—city guide. Retrieved: January 15, 2013.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-2">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><i><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.state.tn.us/sos/bluebook/05-06/48-data.pdf">Tennessee Blue Book</a></i>, 2005-2006, pp. 618-625.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-TigerWebMapServer-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-TigerWebMapServer_3-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://tigerweb.geo.census.gov/arcgis/rest/services/TIGERweb/Places_CouSub_ConCity_SubMCD/MapServer/5/query?where=STATE='47'&outFields=NAME,STATE,PLACE,AREALAND,AREAWATER,LSADC,CENTLAT,CENTLON&orderByFields=PLACE&returnGeometry=false&returnTrueCurves=false&f=json">"ArcGIS REST Services Directory"</a>. 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Retrieved <span class="nowrap">October 15,</span> 2022</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=ArcGIS+REST+Services+Directory&rft.pub=United+States+Census+Bureau&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Ftigerweb.geo.census.gov%2Farcgis%2Frest%2Fservices%2FTIGERweb%2FPlaces_CouSub_ConCity_SubMCD%2FMapServer%2F5%2Fquery%3Fwhere%3DSTATE%3D%2747%27%26outFields%3DNAME%2CSTATE%2CPLACE%2CAREALAND%2CAREAWATER%2CLSADC%2CCENTLAT%2CCENTLON%26orderByFields%3DPLACE%26returnGeometry%3Dfalse%26returnTrueCurves%3Dfalse%26f%3Djson&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ALenoir+City%2C+Tennessee" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-gnis-4"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-gnis_4-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-gnis_4-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://edits.nationalmap.gov/apps/gaz-domestic/public/search/names/2404912">U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lenoir City, Tennessee</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-USCensusDecennial2020CenPopScriptOnly-5"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-USCensusDecennial2020CenPopScriptOnly_5-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-USCensusDecennial2020CenPopScriptOnly_5-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://api.census.gov/data/2020/dec/pl?get=P1_001N,NAME&for=place:*&in=state:47&key=5ccd0821c15d9f4520e2dcc0f8d92b2ec9336108">"Census Population API"</a>. 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