Cannon County

County Profile Tool
Cannon County

Population & Demographics

Location

Time Zone

Central Time Zone

Grand Division

Middle Tennessee

Area (Square Miles)

265.6

County Seat

Woodbury

Metropolitan Area

Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN

ECD Region

Upper Cumberland

Population

2020 Population

14,506

2024 Population

14,481

Population Change

-0.2%

Population Forecast

15,542

Foreign Born Population

222

Foreign Born Persons (Percentage of Population)

1.50%

Language Other Than English Spoken At Home

3.00%

Civilian Veteran Population

841

Race (Percentage of Population)

White Alone

94.40%

Black or African American, alone

2.50%

American Indian And Alaska Native, alone

0.20%

Asian, alone

0.00%

Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander, alone

0.00%

Some Other Race, alone

0.70%

Two or More Races

2.20%

Hispanic or Latino

2.70%

Age (Percentage of Population)
Male
Female
Total

Under 5 Years Old

Male: 5.90%

Female: 0.054

Total: 5.60%

Under 18 Years Old

Male: 22.80%

Female: 19.90%

Total: 21.40%

18-64 Years Old

Male: 61.70%

Female: 60.80%

Total: 61.20%

65 Years and Over

Male: 15.50%

Female: 19.30%

Total: 17.40%

Median Age

Male: 40.7

Female: 38.1

Total: 42.6

Housing & Income

Housing & Income

Households

5,769

Homeownership Rate

76.6%

Persons Per Household

2.48

Living In Same House 1 Year & Over

88.6%

Median Home Value

$217,700

Annual Home Sales

154

Median Sale Price of Homes Sold

$297,450

Persons In Households With Income Below Poverty Level

15.1%

Total Personal Income

$650.3M

Personal Income Per Capita

$43,976

County Median Wage

$20.41

Household Income & Benefits
Percent of Household

Less Than $10,000

8.4%

$10,000 to $14,999

5.4%

$15,000 to $24,999

10.1%

$25,000 to $34,999

9.8%

$35,000 to $49,999

10.3%

$50,000 to $74,999

18.9%

$75,000 to $99,999

15.0%

$100,000 to $149,999

13.9%

$150,000 to $199,999

5.2%

$200,000 or More

3.2%

Median Household Income

$57,651

Percentage of Households by Income Range

Tax Structure

Property Tax

Property Tax Rate (County)

$1.5960

State Property Tax

None

Assessment Ratio: Residential Property

25%

Assessment Ratio: Farm Property

25%

Assessment Ratio: Commercial/Industrial Property

40%

Assessment Ratio: Public Utility Property

55%

Assessment Ratio: Business Personal Property

30%

State Tax

State Income Tax on Wages

None

State Income Tax: Interest from Bonds and Notes and Dividends from Stock

None (Hall Income tax was fully repealed January 1, 2021)

Excise Tax (State)

6.5% of Tennessee taxable income

Franchise Tax (state)

0.25% of the greater of net worth or real and tangible property in Tennessee. The minimum tax is $100.

Unemployment Insurance Tax (state)

2.7% of the first $7,000 in wages for new employers

Sales Tax

State Sales Tax Rate

7.0%

County Sales Tax Rate

2.75%

Local Sales Tax Collections

$2,367,383

Local Sales Tax Collections

$2,303,154

Local Sales Tax Collections Growth

2.79%

State Bond Ratings

Moody's

Aaa

Standard & Poor's

AAA

Fitch

AAA

Debt per Capita

State Debt per Capita

$988

County Debt Per Capita

$249

Labor Force

Labor Force Estimates
Tennessee
Cannon

Labor Force

Tennessee: 3,420,373

Cannon: 6,965

Employment

Tennessee: 3,303,023

Cannon: 6,746

Unemployment

Tennessee: 117,350

Cannon: 219

Unemployment Rate

Tennessee: 3.40%

Cannon: 3.10%

Unemployment Rate*
Tennessee
Cannon

2021

Tennessee: 4.50%

Cannon: 3.60%

2022

Tennessee: 3.40%

Cannon: 3.00%

2023

Tennessee: 3.20%

Cannon: 2.80%

2024

Tennessee: 3.40%

Cannon: 3.10%

Unemployment Rate (by percentage)

Industries

Industry
Employment
Establishments
Avg. Annual Wages

Crop and Animal Production

Employment: 18

Establishments: 4

Avg. Annual Wages: $24,544

Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction

Employment: 116

Establishments: 3

Avg. Annual Wages: $74,597

Utilities

Employment: 13

Establishments: 1

Employment: $94,818

Construction

Employment: 113

Establishments: 41

Employment: $46,185

Manufacturing

Employment: 163

Establishments: 14

Employment: $52,110

Wholesale Trade

Employment: 67

Establishments: 14

Employment: $69,928

Retail Trade

Employment: 264

Establishments: 45

Employment: $28,402

Transportation and Warehousing

Employment: 316

Establishments: 25

Employment: $62,514

Information

Employment: 15

Establishments: 8

Employment: $49,693

Finance and Insurance

Employment: 127

Establishments: 14

Employment: $61,583

Real Estate and Rental and Leasing

Employment: 14

Establishments: 6

Employment: $55,090

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

Employment: 57

Establishments: 23

Employment: $38,295

Administrative, Support, Waste Management and Remediation

Employment: 55

Establishments: 12

Employment: $86,168

Health Care and Social Assistance

Employment: 291

Establishments: 35

Employment: $46,476

Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation

Employment: 29

Establishments: 4

Employment: $12,844

Accommodation and Food Services

Employment: 158

Establishments: 15

Employment: $18,034

Other Services (except Public Administration)

Employment: 73

Establishments: 21

Employment: $44,463

Government

Employment: 544

Establishments: 18

Employment: $42,274

Total

Employment: 2,441

Establishments: 304

Employment: $47,113

Unique Occupations*
Employment
Location Quotient*

Rail Transportation Workers, All Other

Employment: 4

Location Quotient*: 153.06

Rock Splitters, Quarry

Employment: 5

Location Quotient*: 98.24

Continuous Mining Machine Operators

Employment: 5

Location Quotient*: 25.28

Dredge Operators

Employment: 0

Location Quotient*: 18.04

Extraction Workers, All Other

Employment: 1

Location Quotient*: 13.51

Key Cluster
Total Employment

Advanced Materials

0

Aerospace & Defense

0

Appliances & Electrical

0

Automotive

41

Business Services

26

Chemicals

0

Distribution & Logistics

140

Film, Music & Entertainment

0

Food & Beverage

84

Healthcare & Medical Devices

0

Top Employers

Top County Employers
Estimated Employees
City

Cannon County Board of Education

Est. Employees: 264

City: Woodbury

Crane Interiors

Est. Employees: 183

City: Woodbury

Saint Thomas Stones River Hospital

Est. Employees: 139

City: Woodbury

Huff & Puff Trucking, Inc.

Est. Employees: 100

City: Bradyville

Moody Excavating LLC

Est. Employees: 78

City: Bradyville

Transportation & Logistics

Transportation

Nearest Commercial Service Airport

Nashville International

Distance to Nearest Commercial Service Airport

54

Daily Flights At Nearest Commercial Service Airport

599

Nearest General Aviation Airport

Warren County Memorial

Distance to Nearest General Aviation Airport

18.7

Runway Length at Nearest General Aviation Airport

5,000'

Mean Travel Time to Work (Minutes)

33.4

Access of Interstate

I-24 (8 miles)

U.S. Highways

70

State Highways

1, 53, 64, 96, 99, 145, 146, 281

Nearest Port (From County Seat)

Nashville

Education

General Stats
Cannon
Tennessee

Population Aged 25-64 With High School Degree Or Higher

Cannon: 87.4%

Tennessee: 91.5%

Population Aged 25-64 With Associate's Degree Or Higher

Cannon: 22.8%

Tennessee: 41.2%

Population Aged 25-64 With Bachelor's Degree Or Higher

Cannon: 14.9%

Tennessee: 32.8%

High School Graduation Rate

Cannon: 88.1%

Tennessee: 90.6%

College Going Rate

Cannon: 43.9%

Tennessee: 56.7%

Average ACT Score

Cannon: 17.4

Tennessee: 19.0

High School Graduation Rate
College Going Rate
Average ACT Score

Health & Public Safety

Doctors

Number of Doctors

11

Overweight & Obesity Prevalence

Adults*

20.7

Children** (Grade 8)

43.6

Regional Hospitals
Number of Beds
City

Ascension Saint Thomas Stones River Hospital, LLC

Number of Beds: 60

City: Woodbury

Climate

Climate

Average High Temperature

70.5°F

Average Low Temperature

48°F

Average Annual Temperature

59.2°F

Annual Rainfall

63.17"

Elevation (at County Seat)

735'

Prevailing Winds

Southerly

Community Information

Auburntown

Population

272

Charter Type

Private Act

Local Option Sales Tax Rate

1.75%

Phone Number

(615) 464-4210

Retire Tennessee Participant

No

Tennessee Downtowns Participant

No

Main Street Participant

No

Woodbury

Population

2,703

Charter Type

Private Act

Local Option Sales Tax Rate

1.75%

City Property Tax Rate

$0.56

Phone Number

(615) 563-4221

Retire Tennessee Participant

No

Tennessee Downtowns Participant

Yes

Main Street Participant

No

Additional Community Information

ThreeStar Certified County

Yes