Roane County, Tennessee

Roane County
Roane County Courthouse in Kingston
Location within the U.S. state of Tennessee
Tennessee's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 35°52′12″N 84°30′06″W / 35.87°N 84.501666666667°W / 35.87; -84.501666666667
Country United States
State Tennessee
Founded1801
Named afterArchibald Roane
SeatKingston
Largest cityKingston
Area
  Total
395 sq mi (1,020 km2)
  Land361 sq mi (930 km2)
  Water34 sq mi (90 km2)  8.7%
Population
 (2020)
  Total
53,404
  Density150/sq mi (60/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern)
  Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Congressional district3rd
Websiteroanecountytn.gov

Roane County is a county of the U.S. state of Tennessee. As of the 2020 census, the population was 53,404. Its county seat is Kingston. Roane County is included in the Knoxville, TN Metropolitan Statistical Area.