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)
375.5
County Seat
Lewisburg
Metropolitan Area
South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area
ECD Region
Southern Middle
Population
Population (2014)
31,287
Population (2019)
34,375
Population Change (2014-2019)
9.9%
Population Forecast (2040)
39,795
Foreign Born Population
968
Foreign Born Persons (Percentage of Population)
3.0%
Language Other Than English Spoken At Home
5.4%
Civilian Veteran Population
1,655
Race (Percentage of Population)
White Alone
89.6%
Black or African American, alone
7.4%
American Indian And Alaska Native, alone
0.0%
Asian, alone
0.3%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander, alone
0.0%
Some Other Race, alone
1.1%
Two or More Races
1.6%
Hispanic or Latino
5.1%
Age (Percentage of Population)
Male
Female
Total
Under 5 Years Old
Male: 6.3%
Female: 5.4%
Total: 5.9%
Under 18 Years Old
Male: 25.1%
Female: 22.4%
Total: 23.8%
18-64 Years Old
Male: 60.9%
Female: 60.4%
Total: 60.6%
65 Years and Over
Male: 14.0%
Female: 17.2%
Total: 15.6%
Median Age
Male: 38.5
Female: 40
Total: 39
Sources:
U.S. Census Bureau, 2014-2018 5-Year American Community Survey
U.S. Census Bureau, 2018 Annual Population Estimates
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Tennessee State Data Center (2018)
Housing & Income
Housing & Income
Households
12,044
Homeownership Rate
70.7%
Persons Per Household
2.58
Living In Same House 1 Year & Over
89.5%
Median Home Value
$124,700
Annual Home Sales
451
Median Sale Price of Homes Sold
$158,000
Persons In Households With Income Below Poverty Level
14.7%
Total Personal Income
$1,264,812,000
Personal Income Per Capita
$37,550
Household Income & Benefits
Percent of Household
Less Than $10,000
6.4%
$10,000 to $14,999
4.0%
$15,000 to $24,999
12.1%
$25,000 to $34,999
10.7%
$35,000 to $49,999
17.3%
$50,000 to $74,999
21.7%
$75,000 to $99,999
11.9%
$100,000 to $149,999
10.7%
$150,000 to $199,999
3.1%
$200,000 or More
2.1%
Median Household Income
$49,370
Percentage of Households by Income Range
Sources:
U.S. Census Bureau, 2014-2018 5-Year American Community Survey
Tennessee Housing Development Agency (2018)
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (2018)
Tax Structure
Property Tax
Property Tax Rate (County)
$2.81
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
1% (Hall Income tax is fully repealed after 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
7.00%
County Sales Tax Rate
2.25%
Local Sales Tax Collections (FY 2017)
$6,692,028
Local Sales Tax Collections (FY 2018)
$6,835,163
Local Sales Tax Collections Growth (FY 2017-FY 2018)
2.1%
State Bond Ratings
Moody's
Aaa
Standard & Poor's
AAA
Fitch
AAA
Debt per Capita
State Debt per Capita
$929 (lowest in U.S.)
County Debt Per Capita
$1,171
Sources:
Tennessee Comptroller of the Treasury (2019)
Tennessee Department of Revenue (2019)
The Tax Foundation (2020)
Labor Force
Labor Force Estimates (2018)
Tennessee
Marshall
Labor Force
Tennessee: 3,242,754
Marshall: 15,929
Employment
Tennessee: 3,129,078
Marshall: 15,403
Unemployment
Tennessee: 113,676
Marshall: 526
Unemployment Rate
Tennessee: 3.5%
Marshall: 3.3%
Monthly Unemployment Rate*
Current
12 Months Ago
Tennessee
Current: 3.6%
12 Months Ago: 3.3%
Marshall
Current: 2.8%
12 Months Ago: 2.9%
Unemployment Rate*
Tennessee
Marshall
2015
Tennessee: 5.6%
Marshall: 5.6%
2016
Tennessee: 4.7%
Marshall: 4.6%
2017
Tennessee: 3.7%
Marshall: 3.3%
2018
Tennessee: 3.5%
Marshall: 3.3%
Unemployment Rate (by percentage)
Sources:
Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development (December 2018)
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Industries (2019)
Industry
Employment
Establishments
Avg. Annual Wages
Crop and Animal Production
Employment: 11
Establishments: 5
Avg. Annual Wages: $36,467
Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction
Employment: 64
Establishments: 2
Avg. Annual Wages: $65,680
Utilities
Employment: 28
Establishments: 1
Employment: $112,670
Construction
Employment: 271
Establishments: 42
Employment: $49,964
Manufacturing
Employment: 3,980
Establishments: 42
Employment: $67,392
Wholesale Trade
Employment: 225
Establishments: 31
Employment: $60,128
Retail Trade
Employment: 1,245
Establishments: 102
Employment: $30,904
Transportation and Warehousing
Employment: 194
Establishments: 16
Employment: $64,374
Information
Employment: 86
Establishments: 10
Employment: $71,957
Finance and Insurance
Employment: 174
Establishments: 33
Employment: $53,306
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing
Employment: 45
Establishments: 15
Employment: $34,108
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
Employment: 114
Establishments: 33
Employment: $37,692
Management of Companies and Enterprises
Employment: 5
Establishments: 2
Employment: $90,049
Administrative, Support, Waste Management and Remediation
Employment: 324
Establishments: 18
Employment: $34,069
Health Care and Social Assistance
Employment: 461
Establishments: 37
Employment: $45,104
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation
Employment: 33
Establishments: 5
Employment: $18,328
Accommodation and Food Services
Employment: 646
Establishments: 42
Employment: $16,000
Other Services (except Public Administration)
Employment: 199
Establishments: 50
Employment: $32,762
Government
Employment: 1,783
Establishments: 50
Employment: $51,612
Total
Employment: 11,726
Establishments: 534
Employment: $39,942
Unique Occupations*
Employment
Location Quotient*
Foundry Mold and Coremakers
Employment: 51
Location Quotient*: 50.98
Tool and Die Makers
Employment: 79
Location Quotient*: 14.62
Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other
Employment: 26
Location Quotient*: 13.63
Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers
Employment: 237
Location Quotient*: 12.84
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Employment: 114
Location Quotient*: 12.64
Key Cluster
Total Employment
Advanced Materials
0
Aerospace & Defense
10
Appliances & Electrical
0
Automotive
2,033
Business Services
42
Chemicals
163
Distribution & Logistics
369
Film, Music & Entertainment
10
Food & Beverage
28
Healthcare & Medical Devices
0
Top Employers
Top County Employers
Estimated Employees
City
Calsonic Kansei North America, Inc.
Est. Employees: 1,000
City: Lewisburg
Marshall County Board of Education
Est. Employees: 750
City: Lewisburg
Walker Die Casting, Inc.
Est. Employees: 655
City: Lewisburg
Teledyne Technologies Inc
Est. Employees: 335
City: Lewisburg
Multimatic Tennessee LLC
Est. Employees: 260
City: Lewisburg
County of Marshall
Est. Employees: 225
City: Lewisburg
Old Hickory Smokehouse Inc.
Est. Employees: 200
City: Lewisburg
International Comfort Products Corporation
Est. Employees: 180
City: Lewisburg
Walmart Inc.
Est. Employees: 157
City: Lewisburg
City of Lewisburg
Est. Employees: 150
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
380
Nearest General Aviation Airport
Ellington (Lewisburg)
Runway Length at Nearest General Aviation Airport
5002'
Mean Travel Time to Work (Minutes)
28.4
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
U.S. Census Bureau, 2010-2014 5-Year American Community Survey
Education
General Stats
Marshall
Tennessee
Population Aged 25-64 With High School Degree Or Higher
Marshall: 86.40%
Tennessee: 89.50%
Population Aged 25-64 With Associate's Degree Or Higher
Marshall: 22.40%
Tennessee: 36.70%
Population Aged 25-64 With Bachelor's Degree Or Higher
Marshall: 13.60%
Tennessee: 28.70%
High School Graduation Rate
Marshall: 95%
Tennessee: 89%
College Going Rate
Marshall: 60.40%
Tennessee: 63.40%
Average ACT Score
Marshall: 20
Tennessee: 20.2
High School Graduation Rate
College Going Rate
Average ACT Score
Marshall County Schools
Enrollment
Elementary Schools
Enrollment: 2,337
Middle Schools
Enrollment: 1,248
High Schools
Enrollment: 1,650
Regional Higher Education Institutions
City
Enrollment
Middle Tennessee State University
City: Murfreesboro
Enrollment: 22,159
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Murfreesboro
City: Murfreesboro
Enrollment: 6,022
Columbia State Community College
City: Columbia
Enrollment: 5,762
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Pulaski
City: Pulaski
Enrollment: 1,492
Martin Methodist College
City: Pulaski
Enrollment: 1,017
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Shelbyville
City: Shelbyville
Enrollment: 1,007
Sources:
U.S. Census Bureau, 2017 1-Year American Community Survey,
U.S. Census Bureau, 2013-2017 5-Year American Community Survey
Tennessee Department of Education (2017-2018)
National Center for Education Statistics (2016-2017)
Tennessee Higher Education Commission
† Regional higher education institutions include those within the selected and surrounding counties.
Health & Public Safety
Doctors
Number of Doctors
14
Overweight & Obesity Prevalence
Adults*
31.3%
Children** (Grade 8)
41.7%
Regional Hospitals
Number of Beds
City
Marshall Medical Center
Number of Beds: 25
City: Lewisburg
Saint Thomas Rutherford Hospital
Number of Beds: 286
City: Murfreesboro
Maury Regional Hospital
Number of Beds: 255
City: Columbia
Williamson Medical Center
Number of Beds: 185
City: Franklin
Tristar Stonecrest Medical Center
Number of Beds: 109
City: Smyrna
Trustpoint Hospital
Number of Beds: 101
City: Murfreesboro
Southern Tennessee Regional Health Systemm Pulaski
Number of Beds: 95
City: Pulaski
Tennova Healthcare - Shelbyville
Number of Beds: 60
City: Shelbyville
Lincoln Medical Center
Number of Beds: 59
City: Fayetteville
Healthsouth Rehabilitation Hospital of Franklin
Number of Beds: 40
City: Franklin
Sources:
Tennessee Department of Health (2014)
Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (2014)
† Regional hospitals include those within the selected and surrounding counties.
Climate
Climate
Average High Temperature
70.6°F
Average Low Temperature
44.9°F
Average Annual Temperature
57.8°F
Annual Rainfall
54.89"
Elevation (at County Seat)
707'
Prevailing Winds
Southerly
Sources:
usclimatedata.com (2015)
Community Information
Chapel Hill
Population (2013)
1,425
Charter Type
Private Act
Local Option Sales Tax Rate
2.25%
City Property Tax Rate
$1.75
Phone Number
(931) 364-7632
Retire Tennessee Participant
No
Tennessee Downtowns Participant
No
Main Street Participant
No
Cornersville
Population (2013)
1,161
Charter Type
Private Act
Local Option Sales Tax Rate
2.25%
City Property Tax Rate
$1.03
Phone Number
(931) 293-4482
Retire Tennessee Participant
No
Tennessee Downtowns Participant
No
Main Street Participant
No
Lewisburg
Population (2013)
11,252
Charter Type
Private Act
Local Option Sales Tax Rate
2.25%
City Property Tax Rate
$1.45
Phone Number
(931) 359-1544
Retire Tennessee Participant
No
Tennessee Downtowns Participant
Yes
Main Street Participant
No
Petersburg
Population (2013)
602
Charter Type
Private Act
Local Option Sales Tax Rate
2.25% - 2.50%
City Property Tax Rate
$0.9355 - $0.9694
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