Census: Northeast TN population up 4.2% since 2020, now 532,283

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WJHL) — Northeast Tennessee's population grew at a similar pace to the previous year in 2024-2025, with the region adding an estimated 3,418 people and Washington County's population surpassing 140,000 for the first time. The region overall is now home to 532,283 people according to the annual estimate (as of July 1, [...]