Hickman County, Tennessee is the 11th largest county in Tennessee, with 612.5 square miles. In 2013, the population was 24,267.
Population Quick Facts:
Persons under the age of 18 make up 21.8% of the population
Persons 65 years and older make up 15.5% of the population
Female persons, 47.4 % of the population
White alone 92.9% of the population
Black, African American 4.9% of the population
Others 2.2% of the population
Business and Industry:
Industries providing employment are the Educational, Health and Social Services at 18.4%, Manufacturing at 17.3%, Construction at 12.4% and retail trade at 10.4%.
Types of Workers:
Private wage and salary 73%
Government 15%
Self-employed, not incorporated 12%
Education:
High school graduate or higher 76.5%
Bachelor’s degree or higher 11.5%
Language other than English spoke at home 2.0%
Other Facts:
Homeownership rate 81.1%
Median value of owner occupied housing units $99,800
Median Household Income $42,800
Persons below poverty level 16.3%
For more information:
http://quickfacts.census.gov/qfd/states/47/47081.html
http://www.city-data.com/county/Hickman_County-TN.html
Middle Tennessee Industrial Association