Basic information about the Carter County
The Carter County is located in the state of Tennessee. This county occupies 348 square miles, with 7 square miles being water areas. There are 57.424 inhabitants living in the county according to the 2010 Census. As for the racial makeup of Carter County citizens, the 3 largest groups are White (96.36%), followed by Black or African American (1.32%) and Two or More races (1.17%). There are 24.197 households in the county, while 66,55% of them are family households and 33,45% represent non family households. There are 7 cities and towns in Carter County. The most populated city is Johnson City city and the smallest town or village is Watauga city.