Cannon County, TN

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Population

13,839

0.115% decline

Median Age

41.7


Median Household Income

$47,457

8.71% growth

Poverty Rate

17%


Number of Employees

6,072

3.18% growth

Median Property Value

$151,800

12.1% growth

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Health

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About

In 2017, Cannon County, TN had a population of 13.8k people with a median age of 41.7 and a median household income of $47,457. Between 2016 and 2017 the population of Cannon County, TN declined from 13,855 to 13,839, a -0.115% decrease and its median household income grew from $43,654 to $47,457, a 8.71% increase.

The population of Cannon County, TN is 94.5% White Alone, 1.97% Hispanic or Latino, and 1.56% Two or More Races. N/A% of the people in Cannon County, TN speak a non-English language, and 98.6% are U.S. citizens.

The median property value in Cannon County, TN is $151,800, and the homeownership rate is 73.6%. Most people in Cannon County, TN commute by Drove Alone, and the average commute time is 31.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Cannon County, TN is 2 cars per household.

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Economy

The economy of Cannon County, TN employs 6.07k people. The largest industries in Cannon County, TN are Manufacturing (1,312 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (839 people), and Retail Trade (745 people), and the highest paying industries are Finance & Insurance ($46,216), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($45,750), and Transportation & Warehousing ($42,120).

Median household income in Cannon County, TN is $47,457. Males in Cannon County, TN have an average income that is 1.37 times higher than the average income of females, which is $42,201. The income inequality in Cannon County, TN (measured using the Gini index) is 0.466, which is lower than than the national average.

Wages

Median Household Income

$47,457

2017 value

± $3,713

8.71%

1 Year Growth

± 10.4%

Households in Cannon County, TN have a median annual income of $47,457, which is less than the median annual income of $61,937 across the entire United States. This is in comparison to a median income of $43,654 in 2016, which represents a 8.71% annual growth.

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Wage by Gender in Common Jobs

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$57,961

Average Male Salary

± $1,374

$42,201

Average Female Salary

± $943

In 2017, full-time male employees in Tennessee made 1.37 times more than female employees.

This chart shows the gender-based wage disparity in the 5 most common occupations in Tennessee by number of full-time employees.

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Wage by Race and Ethnicity in Common Jobs

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Highest Average Salaries by Race & Ethnicity

  1. Asian

    $53,011 ± $6,619

  2. White

    $46,471 ± $904

  3. American Indian

    $40,237 ± $11,516

In 2017 the highest paid race/ethnicity of Tennessee workers was Asian. These workers were paid 1.14 times more than White workers, who made the second highest salary of any race/ethnicity.

This chart shows the race- and ethnicity-based wage disparities in the 5 most common occupations in Tennessee by number of full-time employees.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Cannon County, TN is from Tennessee.

0.466

2017 Wage GINI

0.465

2016 Wage GINI

In 2017, the income inequality in Tennessee was 0.466 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.325% growth from 2016 to 2017, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even.

The 2017 the GINI for Tennessee was lower than than the national average of 0.479. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Tennessee in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Tennessee across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

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Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)

  1. Census Tract 9603

  2. Census Tract 9601

  3. Census Tract 9602

In 2017, the tract with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Cannon County, TN was Census Tract 9603 with a value of $62,606, followed by Census Tract 9601 and Census Tract 9602, with respective values of $42,569 and $40,049.

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Poverty by Age and Gender

Females 35 - 44

Largest Demographic Living in Poverty

17% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Cannon County, TN (2.32k out of 13.6k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 13.1%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 35 - 44, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Males 6 - 11.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Poverty by Race and Ethnicity

Largest Race or Ethnicity Living in Poverty

  1. White

    2,204 ± 266

  2. Black

    70 ± 99

  3. Native American

    32 ± 93

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Cannon County, TN is White, followed by Black and Native American.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Occupations

Employment by Occupations

6.07k

2017 Value

± 491

3.18%

1 Year growth

± 11.2%

From 2016 to 2017, employment in Cannon County, TN grew at a rate of 3.18%, from 5.89k employees to 6.07k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Cannon County, TN, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (958 people), Production Occupations (755 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (602 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Cannon County, TN.

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Most Common

The most common jobs held by residents of Cannon County, TN, by number of employees, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (958 people), Production Occupations (755 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (602 people).

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Most Specialized

Compared to other counties, Cannon County, TN has an unusually high number of residents working as Farming, Fishing, & Forestry Occupations (2.34 times higher than expected), Production Occupations (2.14 times), and Health Technologists & Technicians (1.95 times).

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Highest Paid

The highest paid jobs held by residents of Cannon County, TN, by median earnings, are Computer & Mathematical Occupations ($81,579), Computer, Engineering, & Science Occupations ($72,796), and Architecture & Engineering Occupations ($65,521).

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Industries

Employment by Industries

6.07k

2017 Value

± 491

3.18%

1 Year growth

± 11.2%

From 2016 to 2017, employment in Cannon County, TN grew at a rate of 3.18%, from 5.89k employees to 6.07k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Cannon County, TN, are Manufacturing (1,312 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (839 people), and Retail Trade (745 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Cannon County, TN, though some of these residents may live in Cannon County, TN and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Most Common

The most common industries in Cannon County, TN, by number of employees, are Manufacturing (1,312 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (839 people), and Retail Trade (745 people).

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Most Specialized

Compared to other counties, Cannon County, TN has an unusually high number of Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (2.2 times higher than expected), Manufacturing (2.13 times), and Transportation & Warehousing (1.78 times) industries.

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Highest Paying

The highest paying industries in Cannon County, TN, by median earnings, are Finance & Insurance ($46,216), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($45,750), and Transportation & Warehousing ($42,120).

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Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Tennessee to other states, or from other states to Tennessee.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

  1. Pharmaceuticals

    $38.9B

  2. Motorized vehicles

    $35.5B

  3. Mixed freight

    $29.6B

In 2015, the top outbound Tennessee product (by dollars) was Pharmaceuticals with $38.9B, followed by Motorized vehicles ($35.5B) and Mixed freight ($29.6B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Tennessee products.

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Domestic Trade Growth

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$366B

2020 Value

$525B

Projected 2045 Value

43.2% growth

In 2020, total outbound Tennessee trade was $366B. This is expected to increase 43.2% to $525B by 2045.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Tennessee trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

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Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Tennessee to other states, or from other states to Tennessee.

Most Common Trade Partners

  1. Kentucky

    $31.6B

  2. Texas

    $18.7B

  3. Georgia

    $18.1B

In 2015, the top outbound Tennessee domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Kentucky with $31.6B, followed by Texas with $18.7B and Georgia and $18.1B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Tennessee shares with each state (excluding itself).

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Health

91.3% of the population of Cannon County, TN has health coverage, with 44% on employee plans, 16.2% on Medicaid, 13.6% on Medicare, 15.7% on non-group plans, and 1.93% on military or VA plans.

Per capita personal health care spending in the county of Cannon County, TN was $7,372 in 2014. This is a 3.74% increase from the previous year ($7,106).

Primary care physicians in Cannon County, TN see 4613 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.589% increase from the previous year (4586 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 4676 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 3507 patients per year.

Comparing across all counties in the state, Dyer County has the highest prevalence of diabetes (17.5%). Additionally, Hardeman County has the highest prevalence of adult obesity (39.7%)

Patient to Clinician Ratios

4,613 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio

Primary care physicians in Cannon County, TN see an average of 4,613 patients per year. This represents a 0.589% increase from the previous year (4,586 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Cannon County, TN in comparison to neighboring states.

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Behavioral Health Conditions

Data only available at the state level.

State with the Highest Prevalence

  1. West Virginia

    8.26% of the population affected

  2. Arkansas

    8.13% of the population affected

  3. New Hampshire

    7.98% of the population affected

In 2016, West Virginia had the highest prevalence of adults with major depressive episode, with 8.26% of the population affected. The second highest is Arkansas (8.13%), followed by New Hampshire (7.98%).

The following map shows the percent of individuals with major depressive episode by state over multiple years.

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Access and Quality

Data only available at state level.

Most prevalent states

  1. Mississippi

    19.2% of adults

  2. Texas

    17.9% of adults

  3. Louisiana

    17.6% of adults

In 2016, Mississippi had the highest prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost, at 19.2%. It is followed by Texas (17.9%) and Louisiana (17.6%).

The following map shows the prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost by state over multiple years.

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Health Care Spending

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$7,372

Total Per Capita Spending on Personal Health Care 

$4,680

Per Enrollee Private Health Insurance Spending on Personal Health Care

$5,677

Per Enrollee Medicaid Spending on Personal Health Care

$10,371

Per Enrollee Medicare Spending on Personal Health Care

Between 2013 and 2014, all personal health care spending per capita in Tennessee (including private, Medicare, and Medicaid) grew 3.74%, from $7,106 to $7,372.

The following chart shows how this spending changed over time in comparison to Medicaid, Medicare, and private insurance spending, per enrollee.

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Health Care Coverage

8.7%

Uninsured

44%

Employer Coverage

16.2%

Medicaid

13.6%

Medicare

15.7%

Non-Group

1.93%

Military or VA

Between 2016 and 2017, the percent of uninsured citizens in Cannon County, TN declined by 26.2% from 11.8% to 8.7%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Cannon County, TN changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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Health Risks

Data available at the county level.

Most at risk counties

  1. Dyer County

    17.5% prevalence

  2. Cocke County

    17% prevalence

  3. Fayette County

    16.8% prevalence

Dyer County has the highest prevalence of diabetes in Tennessee, at 17.5%.

The following map shows the prevalence of diabetes in Tennessee by county over multiple years.

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Diversity

Cannon County, TN is home to a population of 13.8k people, from which 98.6% are citizens. As of 2017, 1.98% of Cannon County, TN residents were born outside of the country (274 people).

The ethnic composition of the population of Cannon County, TN is composed of 13.1k White Alone residents (94.5%), 273 Hispanic or Latino residents (1.97%), 216 Two or More Races residents (1.56%), 201 Black or African American Alone residents (1.45%), 65 American Indian & Alaska Native Alone residents (0.47%), 12 Asian Alone residents (0.0867%), 0 Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander Alone residents (0%), and 0 Some Other Race Alone residents (0%).

Age

Age by Nativity

42

Median Native-Born Age

± 0.6

33

Median Foreign-Born Age

± 29.4

In 2017, the median age of all people in Cannon County, TN was 41.7. Native-born citizens, with a median age of 42, were generally older than than foreign-born citizens, with a median age of 33. But people in Cannon County, TN are getting getting younger. In 2016, the average age of all Cannon County, TN residents was 42.

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Heritage

Foreign-Born Population

1.98%

2017 Foreign-Born Population

274 people

2.37%

2016 Foreign-Born Population

328 people

As of 2017, 1.98% of Cannon County, TN residents (274 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.7%. In 2016, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Cannon County, TN was 2.37%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin

  1. Mexico

    92,263 ± 7,405 people

  2. India

    21,162 ± 3,566 people

  3. Guatemala

    12,669 ± 2,761 people

In 2017, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Tennessee was Mexico, the natal country of 92,263 Tennessee residents, followed by India with 21,162 and Guatemala with 12,669.

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Citizenship

98.6%

2017 Citizenship

98.5%

2016 Citizenship

As of 2017, 98.6% of Cannon County, TN residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2016, the percentage of US citizens in Cannon County, TN was 98.5%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

Most Common

  1. White Alone

    13.1k ± 19

  2. Hispanic or Latino

    273 ± 116

  3. Two or More Races

    216 ± 92

In 2017, there were 47.9 times more White Alone residents (13.1k people) in Cannon County, TN than any other race or ethnicity. There were 273 Hispanic or Latino and 216 Two or More Races residents, the second and third most common racial or ethnic groups.

The following bar chart shows the 8 races and ethnicities represented in Cannon County, TN as a share of the total population.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

  1. Vietnam

    453 ± 105

  2. Gulf War (2001-)

    145 ± 71

  3. Korea

    69 ± 41

Cannon County, TN has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 3.12 times greater than any other conflict.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Cannon County, TN was $151,800 in 2017, which is 0.661 times smaller than the national average of $229,700. Between 2016 and 2017 the median property value increased from $135,400 to $151,800, a 12.1% increase. The homeownership rate in Cannon County, TN is 73.6%, which is higher than the national average of 63.9%. People in Cannon County, TN have an average commute time of 31.6 minutes, and they commute by Drove Alone. Car ownership in Cannon County, TN is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property Value

$151,800

2017 Median

± $11,391

$135,400

2016 Median

± $14,580

In 2017, the median property value in Cannon County, TN grew to to $151,800 from the previous year's value of $135,400.

The following charts display, first, the property values in Cannon County, TN compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies and, second, owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property value buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Cannon County, TN the largest share of households have a property value in the $150k - $175k range.

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Household Income

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$47,457

Median Household Income

± $3,713

5.46k

Number of Households

± 433

In 2017, the median household income of the 5.46k households in Cannon County, TN grew to $47,457 from the previous year's value of $43,654.

The following chart displays the households in Cannon County, TN distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

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Property Taxes

< $800

Average Range

This chart shows the households in Cannon County, TN distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Cannon County, TN the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

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Rent vs Own

73.6%

2017 Homeownership

72.5%

2016 Homeownership

In 2017, 73.6% of the housing units in Cannon County, TN were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 72.5%.

This percentage of owner-occupation is higher than the national average of 63.9%. This chart shows the ownership percentage in Cannon County, TN compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

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Commute Time

31.6 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Cannon County, TN have a longer commute time (31.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (25.1 minutes). Additionally, 2.33% of the workforce in Cannon County, TN have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Method of Travel

  1. Drove Alone

    84.4%

  2. Carpooled

    9.05%

  3. Worked At Home

    5.38%

In 2017, the most common method of travel for workers in Cannon County, TN was Drove Alone (84.4%), followed by those who Carpooled (9.05%) and those who Worked At Home (5.38%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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Transportation

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Cannon County, TN distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Cannon County, TN have 2 cars, followed by 3 cars.

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