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
926
Foreign Born Persons (Percentage of Population)
2.8%
Language Other Than English Spoken At Home
5.6%
Civilian Veteran Population
1,855
Race (Percentage of Population)
White Alone
89.6%
Black or African American, alone
7.6%
American Indian And Alaska Native, alone
0.1%
Asian, alone
0.3%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander, alone
0.0%
Some Other Race, alone
1.0%
Two or More Races
1.4%
Hispanic or Latino
5.4%
Age (Percentage of Population)
Male
Female
Total
Under 5 Years Old
Male: 6.6%
Female: 5.5%
Total: 6.0%
Under 18 Years Old
Male: 25.3%
Female: 22.1%
Total: 23.7%
18-64 Years Old
Male: 60.5%
Female: 60.7%
Total: 60.6%
65 Years and Over
Male: 14.2%
Female: 17.2%
Total: 15.7%
Median Age
Male: 37.9
Female: 40.2
Total: 38.9
Sources:
U.S. Census Bureau, 2015-2019 5-Year American Community Survey
U.S. Census Bureau, 2019 Annual Population Estimates
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Tennessee State Data Center (2018)
Housing & Income
Housing & Income
Households
12,044
Homeownership Rate
71.8%
Persons Per Household
2.64
Living In Same House 1 Year & Over
90.6%
Median Home Value
$136,400
Annual Home Sales
453
Median Sale Price of Homes Sold
$166,200
Persons In Households With Income Below Poverty Level
14.0%
Total Personal Income
$1,346,584
Personal Income Per Capita
$39,173
County Median Wage
$16.42
Household Income & Benefits
Percent of Household
Less Than $10,000
5.8%
$10,000 to $14,999
4.0%
$15,000 to $24,999
9.6%
$25,000 to $34,999
11.6%
$35,000 to $49,999
16.5%
$50,000 to $74,999
21.9%
$75,000 to $99,999
12.0%
$100,000 to $149,999
13.4%
$150,000 to $199,999
3.3%
$200,000 or More
1.9%
Median Household Income
$53,197
Percentage of Households by Income Range
Sources:
U.S. Census Bureau, 2015-2019 5-Year American Community Survey
Tennessee Housing Development Agency (2019)
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (2019)
Economic Modeling Specialists Intl. (2020)
Tax Structure
Property Tax
Property Tax Rate (County)
$2.8117
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 2019)
$7,875,917
Local Sales Tax Collections (FY 2020)
$8,376,520
Local Sales Tax Collections Growth (FY 2019 - FY 2020)
6.40%
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 (2020)
Tennessee Department of Revenue (2020)
The Tax Foundation (2020)
Labor Force
Labor Force Estimates (2019)
Tennessee
Marshall
Labor Force
Tennessee: 3,287,422
Marshall: 15,374
Employment
Tennessee: 3,041,838
Marshall: 13,978
Unemployment
Tennessee: 245,584
Marshall: 1,396
Unemployment Rate
Tennessee: 7.5%
Marshall: 9.1%
Unemployment Rate*
Tennessee
Marshall
2016
Tennessee: 3.7%
Marshall: 3.5%
2017
Tennessee: 3.5%
Marshall: 3.4%
2018
Tennessee: 3.4%
Marshall: 3.5%
2019
Tennessee: 7.5%
Marshall: 9.1%
Unemployment Rate (by percentage)
Sources:
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Industries (2020)
Industry
Employment
Establishments
Avg. Annual Wages
Crop and Animal Production
Employment: 29
Establishments: 6
Avg. Annual Wages: $29,478
Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction
Employment: 54
Establishments: 3
Avg. Annual Wages: $67,509
Utilities
Employment: 10
Establishments: 1
Employment: $0
Construction
Employment: 291
Establishments: 47
Employment: $45,461
Manufacturing
Employment: 3,213
Establishments: 42
Employment: $55,195
Wholesale Trade
Employment: 265
Establishments: 35
Employment: $56,800
Retail Trade
Employment: 1,250
Establishments: 109
Employment: $26,248
Transportation and Warehousing
Employment: 268
Establishments: 17
Employment: $53,191
Information
Employment: 111
Establishments: 12
Employment: $59,440
Finance and Insurance
Employment: 167
Establishments: 33
Employment: $47,504
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing
Employment: 52
Establishments: 19
Employment: $35,651
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
Employment: 136
Establishments: 41
Employment: $32,257
Management of Companies and Enterprises
Employment: 10
Establishments: 4
Employment: $0
Administrative, Support, Waste Management and Remediation
Employment: 348
Establishments: 26
Employment: $29,818
Educational Services
Employment: 10
Establishments: 1
Employment: $0
Health Care and Social Assistance
Employment: 469
Establishments: 45
Employment: $34,255
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation
Employment: 16
Establishments: 5
Employment: $15,884
Accommodation and Food Services
Employment: 611
Establishments: 39
Employment: $15,390
Other Services (except Public Administration)
Employment: 165
Establishments: 38
Employment: $33,305
Government
Employment: 1,730
Establishments: 51
Employment: $39,662
Unclassified
Employment: 10
Establishments: 0
Employment: $0
Total
Employment: 9,194
Establishments: 572
Employment: $42,383
Unique Occupations*
Employment
Location Quotient*
Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other
Employment: 29
Location Quotient*: 18.67
Semiconductor Processing Technicians
Employment: 33
Location Quotient*: 17.9
Engine and Other Machine Assemblers
Employment: 45
Location Quotient*: 15.05
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers
Employment: 116
Location Quotient*: 11.57
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
Employment: 27
Location Quotient*: 11.56
Key Cluster
Total Employment
Advanced Materials
10
Aerospace & Defense
0
Appliances & Electrical
0
Automotive
1,123
Business Services
42
Chemicals
213
Distribution & Logistics
535
Film, Music & Entertainment
0
Food & Beverage
482
Healthcare & Medical Devices
10
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
Teledyne Technologies, Inc.
Est. Employees: 340
City: Lewisburg
Multimatic Tennessee, LLC
Est. Employees: 260
City: Lewisburg
Marshall County Government
Est. Employees: 225
City: Lewisburg
International Comfort Products Corporation
Est. Employees: 220
City: Lewisburg
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
Est. Employees: 200
City: Lewisburg
Old Hickory Smokehouse, Inc.
Est. Employees: 180
City: Lewisburg
Lewisburg Printing
Est. Employees: 122
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
$1.4970
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
$1.1000
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
$1.8400
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
$0.9353
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