Time Zone
Central Time Zone
Grand Division
West Tennessee
Area (Square Miles)
597.7
County Seat
Huntingdon
Metropolitan Area
West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area
ECD Region
Northwest
2020 Population
28,428
2024 Population
28,641
Population Change
0.75%
Population Forecast
28,200
Foreign Born Population
419
Foreign Born Persons (Percentage of Population)
1.50%
Language Other Than English Spoken At Home
2.00%
Civilian Veteran Population
2,038
White Alone
84.50%
Black or African American, alone
8.40%
American Indian And Alaska Native, alone
0.10%
Asian, alone
0.30%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander, alone
0.00%
Some Other Race, alone
1.00%
Two or More Races
5.70%
Hispanic or Latino
3.10%
Under 5 Years Old
Male: 5.70%
Female: 5.60%
Total: 5.60%
Under 18 Years Old
Male: 23.00%
Female: 21.20%
Total: 22.10%
18-64 Years Old
Male: 58.80%
Female: 56.70%
Total: 58.60%
65 Years and Over
Male: 18.20%
Female: 22.10%
Total: 20.20%
Median Age
Male: 39.5
Female: 43.6
Total: 41.3
Households
11,541
Homeownership Rate
74.54%
Persons Per Household
2.38
Living In Same House 1 Year & Over
89.71%
Median Home Value
$142,400
Annual Home Sales
259
Median Sale Price of Homes Sold
$164,725
Persons In Households With Income Below Poverty Level
17.00%
Total Personal Income
$1.4B
Personal Income Per Capita
$46,675
County Median Wage
$19.85
Less Than $10,000
6.20%
$10,000 to $14,999
5.10%
$15,000 to $24,999
12.90%
$25,000 to $34,999
9.90%
$35,000 to $49,999
13.90%
$50,000 to $74,999
16.70%
$75,000 to $99,999
14.80%
$100,000 to $149,999
11.40%
$150,000 to $199,999
5.00%
$200,000 or More
4.10%
Median Household Income
$51,787
Property Tax Rate (County)
$0.88
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 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None (Hall Income tax was fully repealed January 1, 2021)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 Tennessee portion of net worth
Unemployment Insurance Tax (state)
2.7% of the first $7,000 in wages for new employers
State Sales Tax Rate
7.00%
County Sales Tax Rate
2.75%
Local Sales Tax Collections
$9,608,922
Local Sales Tax Collections
$9,025,838
Local Sales Tax Collections Growth
6.50%
Moody's
Aaa
Standard & Poor's
AAA
Fitch
AAA
State Debt per Capita
$1,125
County Debt Per Capita
$158
Labor Force
Tennessee: 3,420,373
Carroll: 11,998
Employment
Tennessee: 3,303,023
Carroll: 11,514
Unemployment
Tennessee: 117,350
Carroll: 484
Unemployment Rate
Tennessee: 3.40%
Carroll: 4.00%
2021
Tennessee: 4.50%
Carroll: 4.70%
2022
Tennessee: 3.40%
Carroll: 3.90%
2023
Tennessee: 3.20%
Carroll: 4.00%
2024
Tennessee: 3.40%
Carroll: 4.00%
Crop and Animal Production
Employment: 64
Establishments: 17
Avg. Annual Wages: $45,274
Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction
Employment: 14
Establishments: 3
Avg. Annual Wages: $90,962
Construction
Employment: 253
Establishments: 33
Employment: $66,065
Manufacturing
Employment: 1,314
Establishments: 34
Employment: $79,337
Wholesale Trade
Employment: 181
Establishments: 19
Employment: $73,833
Retail Trade
Employment: 918
Establishments: 101
Employment: $28,639
Transportation and Warehousing
Employment: 100
Establishments: 13
Employment: $42,188
Information
Employment: 81
Establishments: 11
Employment: $69,058
Finance and Insurance
Employment: 222
Establishments: 37
Employment: $74,224
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing
Employment: 62
Establishments: 16
Employment: $29,483
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
Employment: 100
Establishments: 40
Employment: $61,321
Administrative, Support, Waste Management and Remediation
Employment: 191
Establishments: 34
Employment: $39,213
Educational Services
Employment: 328
Establishments: 1
Employment: $41,640
Health Care and Social Assistance
Employment: 1,267
Establishments: 80
Employment: $46,748
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation
Employment: 63
Establishments: 9
Employment: $14,795
Accommodation and Food Services
Employment: 798
Establishments: 43
Employment: $16,252
Other Services (except Public Administration)
Employment: 166
Establishments: 38
Employment: $37,694
Government
Employment: 1,701
Establishments: 53
Employment: $44,342
Total
Employment: 7,826
Establishments: 580
Employment: $47,575
Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders
Employment: 72
Location Quotient*: 69.94
Logging Workers, All Other
Employment: 4
Location Quotient*: 40.15
Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Employment: 12
Location Quotient*: 24.83
Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Employment: 6
Location Quotient*: 18.96
Fallers
Employment: 4
Location Quotient*: 18.57
Advanced Materials
38
Aerospace & Defense
0
Appliances & Electrical
0
Automotive
280
Business Services
92
Chemicals
284
Distribution & Logistics
478
Film, Music & Entertainment
0
Food & Beverage
0
Healthcare & Medical Devices
19
Bethel University
Est. Employees: 521
City: McKenzie
Granges Americas Inc.
Est. Employees: 450
City: Huntingdon
Carroll County Government
Est. Employees: 309
City: Huntingdon
Baptist Memorial Hospital
Est. Employees: 269
City: Huntingdon
Hydro-Gear
Est. Employees: 230
City: Huntingdon
McKenzie Medical Center
Est. Employees: 200
City: McKenzie
Republic Doors and Frames, LLC
Est. Employees: 190
City: McKenzie
Walmart Stores, Inc.
Est. Employees: 150
City: Huntingdon
West Carroll Special School District
Est. Employees: 141
City: Trezevant
Hexpol
Est. Employees: 106
City: Huntingdon
Nearest Commercial Service Airport
Jackson Regional Airport
Distance to Nearest Commercial Service Airport
43
Daily Flights At Nearest Commercial Service Airport
3
Nearest General Aviation Airport
Carroll County
Runway Length at Nearest General Aviation Airport
5,507'
Mean Travel Time to Work (Minutes)
26.2
Access of Interstate
I-40
U.S. Highways
70, 79
State Highways
1, 22, 76, 77, 104, 105, 114, 124, 190, 219, 220, 364, 423, 424, 436
Nearest Port (From County Seat)
New Johnsonville
Railroads Serving County
CSX, KWT Railway
Population Aged 25-64 With High School Degree Or Higher
Carroll: 91.75%
Tennessee: 90.90%
Population Aged 25-64 With Associate's Degree Or Higher
Carroll: 29.51%
Tennessee: 41.08%
Population Aged 25-64 With Bachelor's Degree Or Higher
Carroll: 19.61%
Tennessee: 32.72%
College Going Rate
Carroll: 56.80%
Tennessee: 53.60%
Elementary Schools
Enrollment:
High Schools
Enrollment: 1
Bethel University
City: McKenzie
Enrollment: 2,936
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-McKenzie
City: McKenzie
Enrollment: 155
Number of Doctors
15
Adults*
42.8
Children** (Grade 8)
43.9
Baptist Memorial Hospital - Carroll County
Number of Beds: 70
City: Huntingdon
Violent Crimes per 1,000 People
1.51
Property Crimes per 1,000 People
4.6
Average High Temperature
70.5°F
Average Low Temperature
49.4°F
Average Annual Temperature
59.9°F
Annual Rainfall
56.77"
Elevation (at County Seat)
430'
Prevailing Winds
South-Southwest
Population
1108
Charter Type
General Law Mayor-Alderman
Local Option Sales Tax Rate
2.75%
Phone Number
(731) 662-7689
Retire Tennessee Participant
No
Tennessee Downtowns Participant
No
Main Street Participant
No
Population
1,431
Charter Type
Private Act
Local Option Sales Tax Rate
2.75%
City Property Tax Rate
$1.70
Phone Number
(731) 586-2401
Retire Tennessee Participant
No
Tennessee Downtowns Participant
No
Main Street Participant
No
Population (2019)
895
Charter Type
General Law Mayor-Alderman
Local Option Sales Tax Rate
2.75%
Phone Number
(731) 986-5547
Retire Tennessee Participant
No
Tennessee Downtowns Participant
No
Main Street Participant
No
Population
739
Local Option Sales Tax Rate
2.75%
City Property Tax Rate
$0.89
Phone Number
(731) 586-7773
Retire Tennessee Participant
No
Tennessee Downtowns Participant
No
Main Street Participant
No
Population
4,441
Charter Type
Private Act
Local Option Sales Tax Rate
2.75%
City Property Tax Rate
$0.77
Phone Number
(731) 986-2900
Retire Tennessee Participant
No
Tennessee Downtowns Participant
Yes
Main Street Participant
No
Population
5,631
Charter Type
Private Act
Local Option Sales Tax Rate
2.75%
City Property Tax Rate
$0.82
Phone Number
(731) 352-2292
Retire Tennessee Participant
No
Tennessee Downtowns Participant
Yes
Main Street Participant
Yes
Population (2019)
391
Charter Type
Private Act
Local Option Sales Tax Rate
2.75%
City Property Tax Rate
$0.45
Phone Number
(731) 986-9440
Retire Tennessee Participant
No
Tennessee Downtowns Participant
No
Main Street Participant
No
ThreeStar Certified County
Yes
