Hohenwald, TN

Census Place

2024 Population

3,884

US Senator

Marsha Blackburn

Republican Party

US Senator

Bill Hagerty

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

43.8

7.4% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

20.4%

0.104% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$51,440

32.6% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

Population & Diversity

Hohenwald, TN is home to a population of 3.88k people, from which 100% are citizens.

In 2024, there were 11.8 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (3.49k people) in Hohenwald, TN than any other race or ethnicity. There were 296 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 55 Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%

2024 Citizenship

98.5%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 100% of Hohenwald, TN residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Hohenwald, TN was 98.5%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Hohenwald, TN compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Hohenwald, TN

White (Non-Hispanic)
3.49k ± 166
Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
296 ± 161
Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic)
55 ± 67

0.695%

Hispanic Population

27 people

0.695% of the people in Hohenwald, TN are hispanic (27 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Hohenwald, TN as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Tennessee.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
95,077 ± 7,519 people
Guatemala
31,959 ± 4,379 people
Honduras
26,792 ± 4,011 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Tennessee was Mexico, the natal country of 95,077 Tennessee residents, followed by Guatemala with 31,959 and Honduras with 26,792.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Korea
41 ± 66
Gulf War (2001-)
17 ± 36

Hohenwald, TN has a large population of military personnel who served in Korea, 2.41 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Hohenwald, TN.

Economy

The economy of Hohenwald, TN employs 1.6k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Hohenwald, TN were Manufacturing (474 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (255 people), and Public Administration (206 people), and the highest paying industries were Construction ($52,632), Manufacturing ($52,201), and Health Care & Social Assistance ($39,464).

Employment

Occupations

1.6k

2024 Value

± 400

0.44%

1 Year growth

± 34.1%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Hohenwald, TN grew at a rate of 0.44%, from 1.59k employees to 1.6k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Hohenwald, TN, are Management Occupations (198 people), Production Occupations (182 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (168 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Hohenwald, TN.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Tennessee.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Tennessee (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

1.6k

2024 Value

± 400

0.44%

1 Year growth

± 34.1%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Hohenwald, TN grew at a rate of 0.44%, from 1.59k employees to 1.6k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Hohenwald, TN, are Manufacturing (474 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (255 people), and Public Administration (206 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Hohenwald, TN, though some of these residents may live in Hohenwald, TN and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$44,798

Median earning men ± $23,906

$43,469

Median earning women ± $8,180

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Manufacturing ($52,816), Construction ($52,632), and Retail Trade ($30,811).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($50,032), Retail Trade ($43,958), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($37,276).

Education

The student population of Hohenwald, TN in 2024 is skewed towards women, with 1,174 male students and 1,242 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Hohenwald, TN are White (247 and 85.8%), Hispanic or Latino (14 and 4.86%), Two or More Races (10 and 3.47%), and Black or African American (7 and 2.43%).

The largest universities in Hohenwald, TN by number of degrees awarded are Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Hohenwald (288 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Hohenwald, TN are Other Electromechanical, Instrumentation, & Maintenance Technology (40 and 13.9%), Industrial Mechanics & Maintenance Technology (31 and 10.8%), and Truck, Bus, & Commercial Vehicle Operator & Instructor (30 and 10.4%).

Admissions & Enrollments

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2024 there were 2,416 students enrolled in Hohenwald, TN, 48.6% men and 51.4% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 1,615 records, of which 48.7% were women and 51.3% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training
22 degrees awarded
Other Electromechanical, Instrumentation, & Maintenance Technology
20 degrees awarded
Welding Technology
19 degrees awarded

In 2024, the most common concentation for 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate recipients in Hohenwald, TN was Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training with 22 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate from schools in Hohenwald, TN according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Hohenwald

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

288 degrees awarded

In 2024, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Hohenwald with 288 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

In 2024, 186 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Hohenwald, TN, which is 1.82 times more than the 102 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2024, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 247 degrees mean that there were 17.6 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 14 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Hohenwald, TN was $125,600 in 2024, which is 0.378 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $93,800 to $125,600, a 33.9% increase. The homeownership rate in Hohenwald, TN is 81.7%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Hohenwald, TN have an average commute time of 28.1 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Hohenwald, TN is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$125,600

Median Property Value 2024

±$27,642

$1,335

Median Property Taxes

±$318

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 Hohenwald, TN the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

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

Rent vs Own

81.7%

Homeownership

2024

55.5%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 81.7% of the housing units in Hohenwald, TN were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 77.3%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Hohenwald, TN compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$51,440

Median Household Income

± $13,808

1.64k

Number of Households

± 392

In 2024, the median household income of the 1.64k households in Hohenwald, TN grew to $51,440 from the previous year's value of $38,791.

The following chart displays the households in Hohenwald, 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.

Wage Distribution

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

0.457

2024 Wage GINI in Tennessee

0.459

2023 Wage GINI in Tennessee

In 2024, the income inequality in Tennessee was 0.457 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.505% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Tennessee was lower than than the national average of 0.474. 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.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (84.7%)
Carpooled (13.3%)
Worked At Home (2.07%)

In 2024, 84.7% of workers in Hohenwald, TN drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (13.3%) and those who worked at home (2.07%).

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.

Commute Time

28.1 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Hohenwald, TN have a longer commute time (28.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 3.32% of the workforce in Hohenwald, TN have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Hohenwald, TN compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

20.4% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Hohenwald, TN (765 out of 3.74k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 45 - 54, followed by Males < 5 and then Males 45 - 54.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Hohenwald, 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.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798, followed by New York (5,087).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

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