Jamie Stitt
Assistant Commissioner, Business and Workforce Development
Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development
312 Rosa L. Parks Ave., Nashville, TN 37243Common Search Terms
Marshall County
County Profile ToolMarshall County
Population & Demographics
Location
Time Zone
Central Time Zone
Grand Division
Middle Tennessee
Area (Square Miles)
375.462
County Seat
Lewisburg
Metropolitan Area
South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area
ECD Region
Southern Middle
Population
Population
(2020)
34,472
Population
(2024)
37,847
Population Change
(2020 - 2024)
9.79%
Population Forecast
(2040)
44,095
Foreign Born Population
1,031
Foreign Born Persons (Percentage of Population)
2.90%
Language Other Than English Spoken At Home
7.00%
Civilian Veteran Population
2,208
Race (Percentage of Population)
White Alone
87.60%
Black or African American, alone
4.10%
American Indian And Alaska Native, alone
0.20%
Asian, alone
0.70%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander, alone
0.00%
Some Other Race, alone
2.60%
Two or More Races
4.80%
Hispanic or Latino
6.80%
Age (Percentage of Population)
Male
Female
Total
Under 5 Years Old
Male: 6.20%
Female: 5.30%
Total: 5.80%
Under 18 Years Old
Male: 25.90%
Female: 20.90%
Total: 23.40%
18-64 Years Old
Male: 59.20%
Female: 61.30%
Total: 60.20%
65 Years and Over
Male: 14.90%
Female: 17.80%
Total: 16.40%
Median Age
Male: 38.1
Female: 41
Total: 39.6
Sources:
U.S. Census Bureau, 2019-2023 5-Year American Community Survey
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Tennessee State Data Center (2024)
Housing & Income
Housing & Income
Households
13,019
Homeownership Rate
76.90%
Persons Per Household
2.63
Living In Same House 1 Year & Over
92.30%
Median Home Value
$218,500
Annual Home Sales
627
Median Sale Price of Homes Sold
$304,990
Persons In Households With Income Below Poverty Level
15.60%
Total Personal Income
$1.9B
Personal Income Per Capita
$50,555
County Median Wage
$20.90
Household Income & Benefits
Percent of Household
Less Than $10,000
4.10%
$10,000 to $14,999
4.00%
$15,000 to $24,999
7.60%
$25,000 to $34,999
8.00%
$35,000 to $49,999
15.20%
$50,000 to $74,999
17.00%
$75,000 to $99,999
18.50%
$100,000 to $149,999
14.30%
$150,000 to $199,999
6.50%
$200,000 or More
4.70%
Median Household Income
$65,325
Percentage of Households by Income Range
Sources:
U.S. Census Bureau, 2018-2022 5-Year American Community Survey
Tennessee Housing Development Agency (2023)
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (2023)
Lightcast (2024)
Tax Structure
Property Tax
Property Tax Rate (County)
#N/A
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
2.25%
Local Sales Tax Collections
(FY 2023)
$13,167,700
Local Sales Tax Collections
(FY 2024)
$13,096,242
Local Sales Tax Collections Growth
(FY 2023 - FY 2024)
0.55%
State Bond Ratings
Moody's
Aaa
Standard & Poor's
AAA
Fitch
AAA
Debt per Capita
State Debt per Capita
$988
County Debt Per Capita
$732
Sources:
Tennessee Comptroller of the Treasury (2024)
Tennessee Department of Revenue (2024)
The Tax Foundation (2024)
Labor Force
Labor Force Estimates (2024)
Tennessee
Marshall
Labor Force
Tennessee: 3,420,373
Marshall: 16,422
Employment
Tennessee: 3,303,023
Marshall: 15,852
Unemployment
Tennessee: 117,350
Marshall: 570
Unemployment Rate
Tennessee: 3.40%
Marshall: 3.50%
Unemployment Rate*
Tennessee
Marshall
2019
Tennessee: 4.50%
Marshall: 4.50%
2020
Tennessee: 3.40%
Marshall: 3.20%
2021
Tennessee: 3.20%
Marshall: 3.00%
2022
Tennessee: 3.40%
Marshall: 3.50%
Unemployment Rate (by percentage)
Sources:
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Industries
Industry
Employment
Establishments
Avg. Annual Wages
Crop and Animal Production
Employment: 67
Establishments: 7
Avg. Annual Wages: $46,735
Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction
Employment: 52
Establishments: 2
Avg. Annual Wages: $108,343
Utilities
Employment: 35
Establishments: 6
Employment: $94,464
Construction
Employment: 552
Establishments: 79
Employment: $65,339
Manufacturing
Employment: 2,875
Establishments: 54
Employment: $70,014
Wholesale Trade
Employment: 375
Establishments: 53
Employment: $55,704
Retail Trade
Employment: 1,332
Establishments: 119
Employment: $33,087
Transportation and Warehousing
Employment: 182
Establishments: 24
Employment: $62,892
Information
Employment: 156
Establishments: 21
Employment: $66,365
Finance and Insurance
Employment: 185
Establishments: 48
Employment: $60,066
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing
Employment: 50
Establishments: 19
Employment: $39,411
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
Employment: 219
Establishments: 67
Employment: $55,864
Administrative, Support, Waste Management and Remediation
Employment: 223
Establishments: 38
Employment: $54,666
Health Care and Social Assistance
Employment: 504
Establishments: 75
Employment: $48,781
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation
Employment: 41
Establishments: 5
Employment: $27,447
Accommodation and Food Services
Employment: 682
Establishments: 55
Employment: $20,655
Other Services (except Public Administration)
Employment: 217
Establishments: 38
Employment: $44,925
Government
Employment: 2,020
Establishments: 50
Employment: $48,402
Total
Employment: 9,784
Establishments: 766
Employment: $53,597
Unique Occupations*
Employment
Location Quotient*
Statistical Assistants
Employment: 70
Location Quotient*: 26.44
Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Employment: 50
Location Quotient*: 20.38
Motion Picture Projectionists
Employment: 20
Location Quotient*: 18.69
Foundry Mold and Coremakers
Employment: 93
Location Quotient*: 18.01
Pourers and Casters, Metal
Employment: 38
Location Quotient*: 15.23
Key Cluster
Total Employment
Advanced Materials
0
Aerospace & Defense
0
Appliances & Electrical
0
Automotive
1,008
Business Services
286
Chemicals
68
Distribution & Logistics
700
Film, Music & Entertainment
0
Food & Beverage
133
Healthcare & Medical Devices
0
Top Employers
Top County Employers
Estimated Employees
City
Calsonic Kansei North America, Inc.
Est. Employees: 779
City: Lewisburg
Marshall County Board of Education
Est. Employees: 750
City: Lewisburg
Walker Die Casting, Inc.
Est. Employees: 450
City: Lewisburg
Minth North America
Est. Employees: 373
City: Lewisburg
Teledyne Technologies Inc.
Est. Employees: 249
City: Lewisburg
Marshall County Government
Est. Employees: 225
City: Lewisburg
Marshall Medical Center
Est. Employees: 200
City: Lewisburg
Walmart Inc.
Est. Employees: 200
City: Lewisburg
Old Hickory Smokehouse Inc.
Est. Employees: 165
City: Lewisburg
Lewisburg Printing
Est. Employees: 159
City: Lewisburg
Transportation & Logistics
Transportation
Nearest Commercial Service Airport
Nashville International
Distance to Nearest Commercial Service Airport
61
Daily Flights At Nearest Commercial Service Airport
599
Nearest General Aviation Airport
Ellington (Lewisburg)
Runway Length at Nearest General Aviation Airport
5001'
Mean Travel Time to Work (Minutes)
30.5
Access of Interstate
I-65
U.S. Highways
31, 431
State Highways
11, 50, 64, 99, 106, 129, 130, 270, 271, 272, 373, 417
Nearest Port (From County Seat)
Nashville
Railroads Serving County
CSX
Sources:
Tennessee Department of Transportation
Federal Aviation Administration, Aeronautical Data (2024)
U.S. Census Bureau, 2018-2022 5-Year American Community Survey
Education
General Stats
Marshall
Tennessee
Population Aged 25-64 With High School Degree Or Higher
Marshall: 91.30%
Tennessee: 91.00%
Population Aged 25-64 With Associate's Degree Or Higher
Marshall: 55.30%
Tennessee: 42.20%
Population Aged 25-64 With Bachelor's Degree Or Higher
Marshall: 21.90%
Tennessee: 33.60%
High School Graduation Rate
Marshall: 97.30%
Tennessee: 92.10%
College Going Rate
Marshall: 51.00%
Tennessee: 56.00%
Average ACT Score
Marshall: 19.2
Tennessee: 19.3
High School Graduation Rate
College Going Rate
Average ACT Score
Marshall County Schools
Enrollment
Elementary Schools
Enrollment: 2,415
Middle Schools
Enrollment: 1,255
High Schools
Enrollment: 1,597
Regional Higher Education Institutions
City
Enrollment
Middle Tennessee State University
City: Murfreesboro
Enrollment: 16,470
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Murfreesboro
City: Murfreesboro
Enrollment: 915
Columbia State Community College
City: Columbia
Enrollment: 3,642
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Pulaski
City: Pulaski
Enrollment: 398
The University of Tennessee Southern
City: Pulaski
Enrollment: 862
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Shelbyville
City: Shelbyville
Enrollment: 507
Sources:
U.S. Census Bureau, 2023 1-Year American Community Survey,
U.S. Census Bureau, 2023 5-Year American Community Survey
Tennessee Department of Education (2023-2024)
National Center for Education Statistics
Tennessee Board of Regents and Tennessee Higher Education Commission
† Regional higher education institutions include those within the selected and surrounding counties.
Due to data availability, federal graduation rates were used for Clay, Fentress, and Haywood counties.
Health & Public Safety
Doctors
Number of Doctors
17
Overweight & Obesity Prevalence
Adults*
30.1
Children** (Grade 8)
43.1
Regional Hospitals
Number of Beds
City
Marshall Medical Center
Number of Beds: 25
City: Lewisburg
Sources:
American Medical Association (2023)
National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion
Tennessee Department of Health
† Regional hospitals include those within the selected and surrounding counties.
Climate
Climate
Average High Temperature
71.3°F
Average Low Temperature
48.5°F
Average Annual Temperature
59.9°F
Annual Rainfall
63.45"
Elevation (at County Seat)
707'
Prevailing Winds
Southerly
Sources:
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (2023)
Community Information
Chapel Hill
Population (2024)
1,717
Charter Type
Private Act
Local Option Sales Tax Rate
2.25%
City Property Tax Rate
$0.91
Phone Number
(931) 364-7632
Retire Tennessee Participant
No
Tennessee Downtowns Participant
No
Main Street Participant
No
Cornersville
Population (2024)
1,571
Charter Type
Private Act
Local Option Sales Tax Rate
2.25%
City Property Tax Rate
$0.90
Phone Number
(931) 293-4482
Retire Tennessee Participant
No
Tennessee Downtowns Participant
No
Main Street Participant
No
Lewisburg
Population (2019)
12,288
Charter Type
Private Act
Local Option Sales Tax Rate
2.25%
City Property Tax Rate
$1.29
Phone Number
(931) 359-1544
Retire Tennessee Participant
No
Tennessee Downtowns Participant
Yes
Main Street Participant
Yes
Petersburg
Population (2024)
528
Charter Type
Private Act
Local Option Sales Tax Rate
2.25%
City Property Tax Rate
$0.83
Phone Number
(931) 659-9826
Retire Tennessee Participant
No
Tennessee Downtowns Participant
No
Main Street Participant
No
Additional Community Information
ThreeStar Certified County
Yes
Sources:
Tennessee Municipal Technical Advisory Service
Tennessee Department of Revenue (2015)
Tennessee Comptroller of the Treasury (2015)
U.S. Census Bureau, 2010-2014 5-Year American Community Survey