Hardin County, TN

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2021 Population
26,722
4.12% 1-year growth
US Senator
Marsha Blackburn
Republican Party
US Senator
Bill Hagerty
Republican Party
2021 Median Age
45.4
0% 1-year change
2021 Poverty Rate
17.6%
1.15% 1-year increase
2021 Median Household Income
$45,092
6.64% 1-year growth
2021 Median Property Value
$119,200
0.832% 1-year decline

About

In 2021, Hardin County, TN had a population of 26.7k people with a median age of 45.4 and a median household income of $45,092. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Hardin County, TN grew from 25,665 to 26,722, a 4.12% increase and its median household income grew from $42,285 to $45,092, a 6.64% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Hardin County, TN are White (Non-Hispanic) (91.4%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (3.72%), White (Hispanic) (2.3%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (1.59%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (0.378%).

None of the households in Hardin County, TN reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

99.6% of the residents in Hardin County, TN are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Hardin County, TN are Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Crump (103 degrees awarded in 2021).

In 2021, the median property value in Hardin County, TN was $119,200, and the homeownership rate was 75.2%.

Most people in Hardin County, TN drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 23.5 minutes. The average car ownership in Hardin County, TN was 2 cars per household.

geosearchPopulation & Diversity

Hardin County, TN is home to a population of 26.7k people, from which 99.6% are citizens. As of 2021, 0.726% of Hardin County, TN residents were born outside of the country (194 people).

In 2021, there were 24.6 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (24.4k people) in Hardin County, TN than any other race or ethnicity. There were 995 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 615 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

99.6%
2021 Citizenship
99.5%
2020 Citizenship

As of 2021, 99.6% of Hardin County, TN residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2020, the percentage of US citizens in Hardin County, TN was 99.5%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Hardin County, TN
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    24.4k ± 112
  2. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    995 ± 95
  3. White (Hispanic)
    615 ± 88
2.54%
Hispanic Population
678 people

In 2021, there were 24.6 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (24.4k people) in Hardin County, TN than any other race or ethnicity. There were 995 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 615 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

2.54% of the people in Hardin County, TN are hispanic (678 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Hardin County, TN as a share of the total population.

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Foreign-Born Population

0.726%
2021 Foreign-Born Population
194 people
0.842%
2020 Foreign-Born Population
216 people

As of 2021, 0.726% of Hardin County, TN residents (194 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2020, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Hardin County, TN was 0.842%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    651 ± 157
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    260 ± 152
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    125 ± 72

Hardin County, TN has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.5 times greater than any other conflict.

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briefcaseEconomy

The economy of Hardin County, TN employs 10.6k people. The largest industries in Hardin County, TN are Manufacturing (2,166 people), Retail Trade (1,818 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (1,340 people), and the highest paying industries are Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($250,001), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($53,206), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting ($53,206).

Occupations

10.6k
2021 Value
± 803
5.83%
1 Year growth
± 10%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Hardin County, TN grew at a rate of 5.83%, from 9.99k employees to 10.6k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Hardin County, TN, are Production Occupations (1,168 people), Sales & Related Occupations (1,149 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (1,101 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Hardin County, TN.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

10.6k
2021 Value
± 803
5.83%
1 Year growth
± 10%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Hardin County, TN grew at a rate of 5.83%, from 9.99k employees to 10.6k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Hardin County, TN, are Manufacturing (2,166 people), Retail Trade (1,818 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (1,340 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Hardin County, TN, though some of these residents may live in Hardin County, TN and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$39,094
Median earning men ± $2,750
$25,815
Median earning women ± $2,218

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2021 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($58,594), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($55,250), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($53,623).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2021 are Construction ($50,875), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($50,461), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($38,250).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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2.75%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 155M people employed in Tennessee. This represents a 2.75% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Tennessee.

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Establishments by Size

The industries with the most establishments
  1. 202
    Educational Services, Health Care & Social Assistance
  2. 137
    Finance & Insurance, and Real Estate, Rental & Leasing
  3. 132
    Retail Trade

The visualization shows the distribution of establishments by industry and by size according to the number of employees.

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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. $51.3B
  2. $50.3B
  3. $49.5B

In 2020, the top outbound Tennessee product (by dollars) was Electronics with $51.3B, followed by Motorized vehicles ($50.3B) and Pharmaceuticals ($49.5B).

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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$471B
2020 Value in Tennessee
$1.05T
Projected 2050 Value in Tennessee
123% growth

In 2020, total outbound Tennessee trade was $471B. This is expected to increase 123% to $1.05T by 2050.

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. $34.2B
  2. $26.7B
  3. $21B

In 2020, the top outbound Tennessee domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Georgia with $34.2B, followed by Texas with $26.7B and Kentucky and $21B.

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

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In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Hardin County, TN went to Donald J. Trump with 82.8% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (15.4%), followed by Other (1.77%).

Marsha Blackburn and Bill Hagerty are the senators currently representing the state of Tennessee. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Tennessee is currently represented by 9 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

US Senators from Tennessee

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Marsha Blackburn
Senator from Tennessee1
Assumed office on January 3, 2019
Bill Hagerty
Senator from Tennessee2
Assumed office on January 3, 2021

Marsha Blackburn and Bill Hagerty are the senators currently representing Tennessee.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

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US Representatives from Tennessee

Tennessee is currently represented by 9 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Tennessee have changed over time starting in 2008.

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In 2021, universities in Hardin County, TN awarded 103 degrees. The student population of Hardin County, TN in 2021 is skewed towards men, with 701 male students and 303 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Hardin County, TN are White (94 and 92.2%), followed by Black or African American (4 and 3.92%), Hispanic or Latino (3 and 2.94%), and Unknown (1 and 0.98%).

The largest universities in Hardin County, TN by number of degrees awarded are Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Crump (103 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Hardin County, TN are Welding Technology (23 and 22.3%), Health Information & Medical Records Technology (18 and 17.5%), and Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training (18 and 17.5%).

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Educational Pyramid

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In 2021, 0.767% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.729% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

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Educational Attainment

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The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2021 were High School or Equivalent (1.73M), Some college (1.19M), and Bachelors Degree (920k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

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homeHousing & Living

The median property value in Hardin County, TN was $119,200 in 2021, which is 0.487 times smaller than the national average of $244,900. Between 2020 and 2021 the median property value increased from $120,200 to $119,200, a 0.832% decrease. The homeownership rate in Hardin County, TN is 75.2%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.6%.

People in Hardin County, TN have an average commute time of 23.5 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Hardin County, TN is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Hardin County, TN is $45,092. In 2021, the tract with the highest Median Household Income in Hardin County, TN was Census Tract 9201 with a value of $61,528, followed by Census Tract 9203 and Census Tract 9202, with respective values of $41,452 and $39,576.

Property

$119,200
Median Property Value 2021
±$9,945
$8,115
Median Property Taxes
±$651

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Hardin County, TN the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Hardin County, TN compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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Rent vs Own

75.2%
Homeownership
2021
68.6%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2021

In 2021, 75.2% of the housing units in Hardin County, TN were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 75.9%.

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Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)
  1. Census Tract 9201
  2. Census Tract 9203
  3. Census Tract 9202

In 2021, the tract with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Hardin County, TN was Census Tract 9201 with a value of $61,528, followed by Census Tract 9203 and Census Tract 9202, with respective values of $41,452 and $39,576.

The following map shows all of the tracts in Hardin County, TN colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Household Income

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$45,092
Median Household Income
± $5,270
10.8k
Number of Households
± 788

In 2021, the median household income of the 10.8k households in Hardin County, TN grew to $45,092 from the previous year's value of $42,285.

The following chart displays the households in Hardin 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 $50k - $60k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Hardin County, TN is from Tennessee.
0.463
2021 Wage GINI in Tennessee
0.463
2020 Wage GINI in Tennessee

In 2021, the income inequality in Tennessee was 0.463 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.126% growth from 2020 to 2021, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Tennessee was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Tennessee in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2021
  1. Drove Alone (84.9%)
  2. Worked At Home (8.38%)
  3. Carpooled (5.48%)

In 2021, 84.9% of workers in Hardin County, TN drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (8.38%) and those who carpooled to work (5.48%).

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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Commute Time

23.5 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Hardin County, TN have a shorter commute time (23.5 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.8 minutes). Additionally, 3.67% of the workforce in Hardin County, TN have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

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

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Poverty & Diversity

17.6% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Hardin County, TN (4.61k out of 26.2k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.6%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 55 - 64, followed by Females 45 - 54 and then Females 18 - 24.

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

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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86.6% of the population of Hardin County, TN has health coverage, with 28.1% on employee plans, 27.6% on Medicaid, 17.3% on Medicare, 12% on non-group plans, and 1.67% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Hardin County, TN see 1973 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.504% decrease from the previous year (1983 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 3655 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 984 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.5% were men and 52.5% were women.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

1,973 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Hardin County, TN

Primary care physicians in Hardin County, TN see an average of 1,973 patients per year. This represents a 0.504% decrease from the previous year (1,983 patients).

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

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Health Care Diversity

In 2021, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 22.1% under 18 years, 17% between 18 and 34 years, 39.4% between 35 and 64 years, and 21.5% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.5% were men and 52.5% were women.

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Uninsured People

13.4%
Uninsured
28.1%
Employer Coverage
27.6%
Medicaid
17.3%
Medicare
12%
Non-Group
1.67%
Military or VA

Between 2020 and 2021, the percent of uninsured citizens in Hardin County, TN grew by 9.71% from 12.2% to 13.4%.

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

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Health Outcomes

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In 2022, the number of deaths among residents under age 18 per 100,000 population was 61.9 in Hardin County, TN.

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Health Behaviors

Indicator

In 2022, the percentage of the adult population (age 18 and older) that reports a body mass index (BMI) greater than or equal to 30 kg/m2 (age-adjusted) was 40% in Hardin County, TN.

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Clinical Care

Indicator

In 2022, the percentage of population under age 65 without health insurance was 12.2% in Hardin County, TN.

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