Tazewell is located in Claiborne county Tennessee with a geographic area of 4.3 square miles. The total population in Tazewell is 2,321 with 45.1% male and 54.9% female. Children under age 5 represent 6.5% of the population, under age 18 equal 18.1% of the population and over age 65 is 22.8% of the population. The median household income is $37,431, per capita income is $19,365. There are a total of 1,055 housing units with 57.3% owner occupied. Education includes 38.0% of residents that are high school graduates and 21.1% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The average temperature in Tazewell in the summer is 77 degrees, and in the winter 38 degrees.