Carter County is found in the state of Tennessee. With an area of 347 square miles, Carter County is one of the smaller counties in the state, while in regards to population it is near the top with 5,674 inhabitants. Carter County's population density of urban makes it one of the least thickly populated areas in the state. The county's largest city is Elizabethton, with a population of 33,530.
Carter County is one of the
affluent regions in the state. The median income for Carter County residents is $26,441, putting the region in in the bottom fifth of all counties in Tennessee. Reflecting this, the average home value in Carter County is $66,933, slightly below the state average of $93,698.
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