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Hardeman County, Tennessee

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Hardeman County, Tennessee is among the lowest in the country for bachelor's degree or higher, and among the highest in the country for unemployment rate (148th of 3,222 counties).

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Key figures

StatisticHardeman County, Tennessee TennesseeUnited States Rank
Total Population25,4337,066,383334,922,4991642nd of 3,222
Median Household Income$46,069$69,595$80,7342930th of 3,221
Median Age40.138.938.92101st of 3,222
Bachelor's Degree or Higher12.2%31.1%35.7%3096th of 3,222
Median Home Value$121,700$286,700$332,7002635th of 3,217
Median Gross Rent$812$1,189$1,4132018th of 3,215
Poverty Rate19.0%13.8%12.5%656th of 3,222
Unemployment Rate9.8%4.7%5.2%148th of 3,222
Population per Square Mile38.1171.4n/a1791st of 3,222
Foreign Born1.7%6.1%14.1%2222nd of 3,222
Life Expectancy71.9n/an/a2696th of 3,062
Homeownership Rate71.7%66.9%65.2%2068th of 3,222
Average Commute Time32.625.726.4264th of 3,221
Worked from Home8.2%12.9%15.1%1732nd of 3,222
Uninsured11.9%n/an/a1272nd of 3,134
Married-Couple Households37.1%46.8%46.9%3013th of 3,222
Broadband Access78.3%n/an/a2396th of 3,135

Rank is among all US counties with published data, counting down from the highest value. Figures come from the American Community Survey, CDC, BLS, BEA and other federal sources. Open the map for 1,147 statistics and the year and margin of error behind each one.

Race and ethnicity in Hardeman County, Tennessee

StatisticHardeman County, TennesseeTennesseeUnited States
White (non-Hispanic)53.1%71.0%57.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)2.2%7.4%19.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)38.2%15.4%11.9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0.7%1.9%5.9%
Two or More Races (non-Hispanic)5.4%3.7%4.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native (non-Hispanic)0.3%0.1%0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic)0.0%0.1%0.2%
Some Other Race (non-Hispanic)0.0%0.4%0.6%
Diversity Index56.946.461.4

Age in Hardeman County, Tennessee

StatisticHardeman County, TennesseeTennesseeUnited States
Median Age40.138.938.9
Under 18 %19.3%22.2%22.0%
Age 18-24 %8.4%8.9%9.1%
Age 25-34 %14.7%13.8%13.7%
Age 35-44 %13.7%12.8%13.2%
Age 45-64 %25.2%25.2%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %18.7%17.1%17.2%

Households and families in Hardeman County, Tennessee

StatisticHardeman County, TennesseeTennesseeUnited States
Households9,1102,824,277129,227,496
Average Household Size2.42.52.5
Family Households60.9%64.2%64.2%
Households with Children25.2%29.3%29.5%
Single-Parent Families23.8%17.4%17.3%
People Living Alone36.9%29.5%28.7%
Never Married38.3%31.2%34.4%

Income and poverty in Hardeman County, Tennessee

StatisticHardeman County, TennesseeTennesseeUnited States
Per Capita Income$23,153$39,437$44,673
Households Under $25,00024.8%16.6%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99917.1%17.3%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,9999.4%16.8%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More2.2%9.0%13.4%
Poverty Rate19.0%13.8%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty44.2%31.8%28.2%
SNAP Households19.3%10.8%n/a

Housing in Hardeman County, Tennessee

StatisticHardeman County, TennesseeTennesseeUnited States
Housing Units10,7503,143,670143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes75.5%68.3%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units2.1%14.1%19.1%
Vacancy Rate15.3%10.2%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,982.01,987.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied28.3%33.1%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income32.0%29.5%30.6%
Median Property Tax$764$1,442n/a

Education in Hardeman County, Tennessee

StatisticHardeman County, TennesseeTennesseeUnited States
Less than High School17.1%10.0%10.4%
High School Graduate43.8%31.2%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree26.9%27.8%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree8.5%19.4%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree3.7%11.7%14.1%

Work and commuting in Hardeman County, Tennessee

StatisticHardeman County, TennesseeTennesseeUnited States
Labour Force Participation47.6%62.4%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work80.0%75.8%68.8%
Public Transit0.4%0.4%3.2%
Walked to Work0.2%1.2%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes22.7%24.9%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour17.0%7.1%8.6%
Households Without a Car7.6%5.2%n/a

Origins and language in Hardeman County, Tennessee

StatisticHardeman County, TennesseeTennesseeUnited States
Born in State of Residence76.5%57.2%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens1.0%2.4%7.4%
Non-Citizens0.7%3.7%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home97.3%91.4%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home1.7%5.2%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency2.0%6.1%16.7%

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