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Williamson County, Tennessee

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Williamson County, Tennessee is among the highest in the country for median household income (20th of 3,221 counties), and among the highest in the country for bachelor's degree or higher (14th of 3,222 counties).

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Key figures

StatisticWilliamson County, Tennessee TennesseeUnited States Rank
Total Population260,3517,066,383334,922,499277th of 3,222
Median Household Income$135,594$69,595$80,73420th of 3,221
Median Age40.438.938.92009th of 3,222
Bachelor's Degree or Higher62.7%31.1%35.7%14th of 3,222
Median Home Value$751,900$286,700$332,70038th of 3,217
Median Gross Rent$1,969$1,189$1,41353rd of 3,215
Poverty Rate4.6%13.8%12.5%3197th of 3,222
Unemployment Rate2.4%4.7%5.2%2820th of 3,222
Population per Square Mile446.6171.4n/a364th of 3,222
Foreign Born8.5%6.1%14.1%522nd of 3,222
Life Expectancy81.3n/an/a127th of 3,062
Homeownership Rate78.8%66.9%65.2%827th of 3,222
Average Commute Time27.925.726.4854th of 3,221
Worked from Home28.3%12.9%15.1%28th of 3,222
Uninsured5.8%n/an/a2858th of 3,134
Married-Couple Households67.1%46.8%46.9%24th of 3,222
Broadband Access95.5%n/an/a18th 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 Williamson County, Tennessee

StatisticWilliamson County, TennesseeTennesseeUnited States
White (non-Hispanic)80.9%71.0%57.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)6.0%7.4%19.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)3.9%15.4%11.9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)5.3%1.9%5.9%
Two or More Races (non-Hispanic)3.3%3.7%4.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native (non-Hispanic)0.1%0.1%0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic)0.0%0.1%0.2%
Some Other Race (non-Hispanic)0.5%0.4%0.6%
Diversity Index33.646.461.4

Age in Williamson County, Tennessee

StatisticWilliamson County, TennesseeTennesseeUnited States
Median Age40.438.938.9
Under 18 %25.8%22.2%22.0%
Age 18-24 %8.1%8.9%9.1%
Age 25-34 %8.7%13.8%13.7%
Age 35-44 %14.7%12.8%13.2%
Age 45-64 %27.9%25.2%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %14.8%17.1%17.2%

Households and families in Williamson County, Tennessee

StatisticWilliamson County, TennesseeTennesseeUnited States
Households92,2142,824,277129,227,496
Average Household Size2.82.52.5
Family Households76.9%64.2%64.2%
Households with Children38.4%29.3%29.5%
Single-Parent Families9.9%17.4%17.3%
People Living Alone18.9%29.5%28.7%
Never Married25.1%31.2%34.4%

Income and poverty in Williamson County, Tennessee

StatisticWilliamson County, TennesseeTennesseeUnited States
Per Capita Income$66,219$39,437$44,673
Households Under $25,0006.1%16.6%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99911.0%17.3%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99919.0%16.8%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More30.9%9.0%13.4%
Poverty Rate4.6%13.8%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty11.7%31.8%28.2%
SNAP Households1.9%10.8%n/a

Housing in Williamson County, Tennessee

StatisticWilliamson County, TennesseeTennesseeUnited States
Housing Units96,9213,143,670143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes77.6%68.3%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units13.1%14.1%19.1%
Vacancy Rate4.9%10.2%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built2,002.01,987.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied21.2%33.1%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income29.4%29.5%30.6%
Median Property Tax$3,004$1,442n/a

Education in Williamson County, Tennessee

StatisticWilliamson County, TennesseeTennesseeUnited States
Less than High School3.7%10.0%10.4%
High School Graduate13.2%31.2%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree20.3%27.8%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree38.7%19.4%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree24.0%11.7%14.1%

Work and commuting in Williamson County, Tennessee

StatisticWilliamson County, TennesseeTennesseeUnited States
Labour Force Participation66.4%62.4%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work64.9%75.8%68.8%
Public Transit0.1%0.4%3.2%
Walked to Work0.5%1.2%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes20.0%24.9%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour5.9%7.1%8.6%
Households Without a Car2.1%5.2%n/a

Origins and language in Williamson County, Tennessee

StatisticWilliamson County, TennesseeTennesseeUnited States
Born in State of Residence38.6%57.2%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens3.8%2.4%7.4%
Non-Citizens4.7%3.7%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home90.2%91.4%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home3.8%5.2%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency8.7%6.1%16.7%

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