Population
423,343
Population
464,582
Population Change
9.70%
Population Forecast
508,680
Foreign Born Population
12,497
Foreign Born Persons (Percentage of Population)
2.80%
Language Other Than English Spoken At Home
4.80%
Civilian Veteran Population
29,419
White Alone
86.80%
Black or African American, alone
5.00%
American Indian And Alaska Native, alone
0.40%
Asian, alone
0.50%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander, alone
0.00%
Some Other Race, alone
2.10%
Two or More Races
5.10%
Hispanic or Latino
4.40%
Under 5 Years Old
Male: 6.50%
Female: 5.70%
Total: 6.10%
Under 18 Years Old
Male: 24.00%
Female: 21.80%
Total: 22.90%
18-64 Years Old
Male: 60.40%
Female: 59.20%
Total: 59.80%
65 Years and Over
Male: 15.60%
Female: 19.00%
Total: 17.30%
Households
166,278
Homeownership Rate
71.5%
Persons Per Household
2.53
Annual Home Sales
6,278
Persons In Households With Income Below Poverty Level
17.0%
Total Personal Income
$15,457,774,000
Personal Income Per Capita
$35,212
Less Than $10,000
7.8%
$10,000 to $14,999
6.7%
$15,000 to $24,999
14.0%
$25,000 to $34,999
11.5%
$35,000 to $49,999
16.9%
$50,000 to $74,999
19.8%
$75,000 to $99,999
10.5%
$100,000 to $149,999
8.6%
$150,000 to $199,999
2.2%
$200,000 or More
2.0%
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
3% (Hall Income tax is fully repealed after January 1, 2021)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 $8,000 in wages for new employers
State Sales Tax Rate
7.0%
Local Sales Tax Collections
$98,082,062
Local Sales Tax Collections
$102,497,034
Local Sales Tax Collections Growth
4.5%
Moody's
Aaa
Standard & Poor's
AAA
Fitch
AAA
State Debt per Capita
$913 (lowest in U.S.)
Labor Force
Tennessee: 3,139,378
Southern Middle: 200,256
Employment
Tennessee: 2,988,212
Southern Middle: 190,716
Unemployment
Tennessee: 151,166
Southern Middle: 9,540
Unemployment Rate
Tennessee: 4.8%
Southern Middle: 4.8%
2019
Tennessee: 7.7%
Southern Middle: 8.0%
2020
Tennessee: 6.5%
Southern Middle: 6.5%
2021
Tennessee: 5.5%
Southern Middle: 5.6%
2022
Tennessee: 4.8%
Southern Middle: 4.8%
Crop and Animal Production
Employment: 664
Establishments: 109
Avg. Annual Wages: $49,174
Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction
Employment: 236
Establishments: 18
Avg. Annual Wages: $75,871
Utilities
Employment: 244
Establishments: 14
Employment: $110,896
Construction
Employment: 4,164
Establishments: 634
Employment: $51,151
Manufacturing
Employment: 35,054
Establishments: 530
Employment: $61,162
Wholesale Trade
Employment: 3,453
Establishments: 451
Employment: $67,681
Retail Trade
Employment: 18,017
Establishments: 1,446
Employment: $34,201
Transportation and Warehousing
Employment: 4,258
Establishments: 262
Employment: $56,194
Information
Employment: 1,357
Establishments: 116
Employment: $50,927
Finance and Insurance
Employment: 4,086
Establishments: 483
Employment: $60,165
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing
Employment: 1,713
Establishments: 215
Employment: $46,964
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
Employment: 4,551
Establishments: 593
Employment: $72,441
Management of Companies and Enterprises
Employment: 734
Establishments: 34
Employment: $52,880
Administrative, Support, Waste Management and Remediation
Employment: 7,410
Establishments: 379
Employment: $32,324
Educational Services
Employment: 2,033
Establishments: 42
Employment: $34,703
Health Care and Social Assistance
Employment: 13,876
Establishments: 864
Employment: $46,832
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation
Employment: 591
Establishments: 79
Employment: $23,111
Accommodation and Food Services
Employment: 11,502
Establishments: 656
Employment: $16,509
Other Services (except Public Administration)
Employment: 2,353
Establishments: 682
Employment: $33,728
Government
Employment: 25,485
Establishments: 559
Employment: $54,082
Unclassified
Employment: <10
Establishments: 2
Employment: Insf. Data
Total
Employment: 141,790
Establishments: 8,168
Employment: $48,728
General Motors
Est. Employees: 2,925
City: Spring Hill
Maury Regional Hospital
Est. Employees: 2,100
City: Columbia
Aerospace Testing Alliance
Est. Employees: 2,000
City: Tullahoma
Nissan
Est. Employees: 1,400
City: Decherd
Tyson Foods, Inc.
Est. Employees: 1,300
City: Shelbyville
Magnetti Marelli of Tennessee, LLC
Est. Employees: 1,300
City: Pulaski
M-Tek, Inc.
Est. Employees: 1,250
City: Manchester
Lawrence County Board of Education
Est. Employees: 1,100
City: Lawrenceburg
Bedford County Schools
Est. Employees: 1,096
City: Shelbyville
Maury County Schools
Est. Employees: 1095
City: Columbia
Nearest Commercial Service Airport
Nashville International Airport
Daily Flights At Nearest Commercial Service Airport
380
Nearest General Aviation Airport
12 in region
Access of Interstate
I-24, I-40, I-65
U.S. Highways
31, 41, 43, 64, 231, 412, 431, 641
Nearest Port (From County Seat)
Nashville, South Pittsburg, Decatur AL, Florence AL
Railroads Serving County
Caney Fork and Western Railroad, CSX, South Central TN Railroad, TN Southern Railroad, Walking Horse and Eastern Railroad
Population Aged 25-64 With High School Degree Or Higher
Southern Middle: 86.3%
Tennessee: 89.1%
Population Aged 25-64 With Associate's Degree Or Higher
Southern Middle: 24.3%
Tennessee: 35.7%
Population Aged 25-64 With Bachelor's Degree Or Higher
Southern Middle: 16.6%
Tennessee: 27.7%
High School Graduation Rate
Southern Middle: 92.5%
Tennessee: 89.1%
College Going Rate
Southern Middle: 55.3%
Tennessee: 60.8%
Average ACT Score
Southern Middle: 19.6
Tennessee: 20.1
Number of Doctors
446
Camden General Hospital
Number of Beds: 25
City: Camden
Decatur County General Hospital
Number of Beds: 40
City: Parsons
Hardin Medical Center
Number of Beds: 58
City: Savannah
Harton Regional Medical Center
Number of Beds: 135
City: Tullahoma
Heritage Medical Center
Number of Beds: 60
City: Shelbyville
Lincoln Medical Center
Number of Beds: 59
City: Fayetteville
Marshall Medical Center
Number of Beds: 25
City: Lewisburg
Maury Regional Hospital
Number of Beds: 255
City: Columbia
Medical Center of Manchester
Number of Beds: 25
City: Manchester
Parkridge West Hospital
Number of Beds: 70
City: Jasper
Perry Community Hospital
Number of Beds: 53
City: Linden
River Park Hospital
Number of Beds: 125
City: McMinnville
Saint Thomas Hickman Hospital
Number of Beds: 25
City: Centerville
Saint Thomas Rutherford Hospital
Number of Beds: 286
City: Murfreesboro
Southern Tennessee Regional Health System Lawrenceburg
Number of Beds: 99
City: Lawrenceburg
Southern Tennessee Regional Health System Pulaski
Number of Beds: 95
City: Pulaski
Southern Tennessee Regional Health System Winchester
Number of Beds: 152
City: Winchester
Stones River Hospital
Number of Beds: 60
City: Woodbury
Three Rivers Hospital
Number of Beds: 25
City: Waverly
Tristar Horizon Medical Center
Number of Beds: 157
City: Dickson
Tristar Stonecrest Medical Center
Number of Beds: 109
City: Smyrna
Trustpoint Hospital
Number of Beds: 96
City: Murfreesboro
United Regional Medical Center
Number of Beds: 54
City: Manchester
Wayne Medical Center
Number of Beds: 80
City: Waynesboro
Williamson Medical Center
Number of Beds: 185
City: Franklin
ThreeStar Certified County
Bedford, Coffee, Franklin, Giles, Hickman, Lawrence, Lewis, Lincoln, Marshall, Maury, Perry, and Wayne
