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)
34,318
Population
(2022)
34,567
Population Change
(2020 - 2022)
0.7%
Population Forecast
(2040)
44,095
Foreign Born Population
1,014
Foreign Born Persons (Percentage of Population)
2.90%
Language Other Than English Spoken At Home
6.10%
Civilian Veteran Population
1,949
Race (Percentage of Population)
White Alone
89.60%
Black or African American, alone
4.70%
American Indian And Alaska Native, alone
0.30%
Asian, alone
0.60%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander, alone
0.00%
Some Other Race, alone
1.20%
Two or More Races
3.60%
Hispanic or Latino
6.00%
Age (Percentage of Population)
Male
Female
Total
Under 5 Years Old
Male: 5.50%
Female: 0.058
Total: 5.60%
Under 18 Years Old
Male: 24.60%
Female: 21.70%
Total: 23.20%
18-64 Years Old
Male: 60.50%
Female: 60.40%
Total: 60.40%
65 Years and Over
Male: 14.90%
Female: 17.90%
Total: 16.40%
Median Age
Male: 39.3
Female: 38.8
Total: 39.9
Sources:
U.S. Census Bureau, 2018-2022 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
76.9%
Persons Per Household
2.63
Living In Same House 1 Year & Over
92.3%
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
15.6%
Total Personal Income
$1.7B
Personal Income Per Capita
$48,222
County Median Wage
$19.41
Household Income & Benefits
Percent of Household
Less Than $10,000
4.1%
$10,000 to $14,999
4.0%
$15,000 to $24,999
7.6%
$25,000 to $34,999
8.0%
$35,000 to $49,999
15.2%
$50,000 to $74,999
17.0%
$75,000 to $99,999
18.5%
$100,000 to $149,999
14.3%
$150,000 to $199,999
6.5%
$200,000 or More
4.7%
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 (2023)
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 (2023)
Tennessee
Marshall
Labor Force
Tennessee: 3,379,605
Marshall: 15,744
Employment
Tennessee: 3,267,935
Marshall: 15,244
Unemployment
Tennessee: 111,670
Marshall: 500
Unemployment Rate
Tennessee: 3.30%
Marshall: 3.20%
Unemployment Rate*
Tennessee
Marshall
2019
Tennessee: 7.40%
Marshall: 9.10%
2020
Tennessee: 4.50%
Marshall: 4.70%
2021
Tennessee: 3.40%
Marshall: 3.30%
2022
Tennessee: 3.30%
Marshall: 3.20%
Unemployment Rate (by percentage)
Sources:
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Industries
Industry
Employment
Establishments
Avg. Annual Wages
Crop and Animal Production
Employment: 27
Establishments: 6
Avg. Annual Wages: $36,757
Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction
Employment: 57
Establishments: 2
Avg. Annual Wages: $83,508
Utilities
Employment: 10
Establishments: 2
Employment: $115,707
Construction
Employment: 416
Establishments: 60
Employment: $60,633
Manufacturing
Employment: 3,283
Establishments: 46
Employment: $59,762
Wholesale Trade
Employment: 298
Establishments: 41
Employment: $53,647
Retail Trade
Employment: 1,350
Establishments: 120
Employment: $30,740
Transportation and Warehousing
Employment: 216
Establishments: 18
Employment: $60,321
Information
Employment: 171
Establishments: 16
Employment: $68,645
Finance and Insurance
Employment: 170
Establishments: 35
Employment: $55,599
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing
Employment: 48
Establishments: 18
Employment: $38,117
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
Employment: 178
Establishments: 56
Employment: $59,974
Administrative, Support, Waste Management and Remediation
Employment: 328
Establishments: 37
Employment: $35,426
Health Care and Social Assistance
Employment: 499
Establishments: 58
Employment: $41,724
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation
Employment: 40
Establishments: 4
Employment: $16,508
Accommodation and Food Services
Employment: 653
Establishments: 47
Employment: $19,203
Other Services (except Public Administration)
Employment: 146
Establishments: 32
Employment: $41,379
Government
Employment: 1,838
Establishments: 49
Employment: $43,756
Total
Employment: 9,752
Establishments: 652
Employment: $47,782
Unique Occupations*
Employment
Location Quotient*
Foundry Mold and Coremakers
Employment: 19
Location Quotient*: 20.48
Woodworkers, All Other
Employment: 13
Location Quotient*: 19.8
Engine and Other Machine Assemblers
Employment: 55
Location Quotient*: 16.72
Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders
Employment: 18
Location Quotient*: 16.47
Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Employment: 16
Location Quotient*: 15.37
Key Cluster
Total Employment
Advanced Materials
20
Aerospace & Defense
0
Appliances & Electrical
0
Automotive
1,286
Business Services
89
Chemicals
75
Distribution & Logistics
374
Film, Music & Entertainment
59
Food & Beverage
231
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: 88.4%
Tennessee: 91.5%
Population Aged 25-64 With Associate's Degree Or Higher
Marshall: 27.6%
Tennessee: 41.2%
Population Aged 25-64 With Bachelor's Degree Or Higher
Marshall: 17.5%
Tennessee: 32.8%
High School Graduation Rate
Marshall: 93.7%
Tennessee: 90.6%
College Going Rate
Marshall: 51.2%
Tennessee: 56.7%
Average ACT Score
Marshall: 18.8
Tennessee: 19.0
High School Graduation Rate
College Going Rate
Average ACT Score
Marshall County Schools
Enrollment
Elementary Schools
Enrollment: 2,424
Middle Schools
Enrollment: 1,272
High Schools
Enrollment: 1,644
Regional Higher Education Institutions
City
Enrollment
Middle Tennessee State University
City: Murfreesboro
Enrollment: 20,086
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Murfreesboro
City: Murfreesboro
Enrollment: 950
Columbia State Community College
City: Columbia
Enrollment: 4,954
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Pulaski
City: Pulaski
Enrollment: 565
The University of Tennessee Southern
City: Pulaski
Enrollment: 934
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Shelbyville
City: Shelbyville
Enrollment: 550
Sources:
U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 1-Year American Community Survey,
U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 5-Year American Community Survey
Tennessee Department of Education (2022-2023)
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 (2022)
1,551
Charter Type
Private Act
Local Option Sales Tax Rate
2.25%
City Property Tax Rate
$1.50
Phone Number
(931) 364-7632
Retire Tennessee Participant
No
Tennessee Downtowns Participant
No
Main Street Participant
No
Cornersville
Population (2022)
1,319
Charter Type
Private Act
Local Option Sales Tax Rate
2.25%
City Property Tax Rate
$1.10
Phone Number
(931) 293-4482
Retire Tennessee Participant
No
Tennessee Downtowns Participant
No
Main Street Participant
No
Lewisburg
Population (2019)
11,910
Charter Type
Private Act
Local Option Sales Tax Rate
2.25%
City Property Tax Rate
$1.84
Phone Number
(931) 359-1544
Retire Tennessee Participant
No
Tennessee Downtowns Participant
Yes
Main Street Participant
Yes
Petersburg
Population (2022)
680
Charter Type
Private Act
Local Option Sales Tax Rate
2.25%
City Property Tax Rate
$0.94
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