Hollow Rock, TN

Census Place

2024 Population

739

US Senator

Marsha Blackburn

Republican Party

US Senator

Bill Hagerty

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

35.4

21.9% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

27.3%

24.4% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$40,000

2.74% 1-year decline

Population & Diversity

Hollow Rock, TN is home to a population of 739 people, from which 97.7% are citizens.

As of 2024, 4.6% of Hollow Rock, TN residents were born outside of the country (34 people).

In 2024, there were 10.4 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (605 people) in Hollow Rock, TN than any other race or ethnicity. There were 58 White (Hispanic) and 37 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

97.7%

2024 Citizenship

99.7%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 97.7% of Hollow Rock, TN residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Hollow Rock, TN was 99.7%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Hollow Rock, TN

White (Non-Hispanic)
605 ± 163
White (Hispanic)
58 ± 85
Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
37 ± 47

11.5%

Hispanic Population

85 people

11.5% of the people in Hollow Rock, TN are hispanic (85 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Hollow Rock, 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.

Foreign-Born Population

4.6%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

34 people

0.285%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

2 people

As of 2024, 4.6% of Hollow Rock, TN residents (34 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Hollow Rock, TN was 0.285%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Hollow Rock, TN compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Korea
34 ± 43
Vietnam
8 ± 21
Gulf War (2001-)
5 ± 21

Hollow Rock, TN has a large population of military personnel who served in Korea, 4.25 times greater than any other conflict.

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

Economy

The economy of Hollow Rock, TN employs 303 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Hollow Rock, TN were Manufacturing (59 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (50 people), and Educational Services (42 people), and the highest paying industries were Other Services Except Public Administration ($80,809), Public Administration ($63,333), and Educational Services ($50,833).

Employment

Occupations

303

2024 Value

± 102

−2.57%

1 Year decline

± 48.7%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Hollow Rock, TN declined at a rate of −2.57%, from 311 employees to 303 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Hollow Rock, TN, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (41 people), Construction & Extraction Occupations (36 people), and Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (30 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Hollow Rock, 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

303

2024 Value

± 102

−2.57%

1 Year decline

± 48.7%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Hollow Rock, TN declined at a rate of −2.57%, from 311 employees to 303 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Hollow Rock, TN, are Manufacturing (59 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (50 people), and Educational Services (42 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Hollow Rock, TN, though some of these residents may live in Hollow Rock, TN and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$47,083

Median earning men ± $11,711

$37,500

Median earning women ± $15,481

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Public Administration ($64,583), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($51,667), and Manufacturing ($51,406).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($45,769), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($41,618), and Manufacturing ($18,333).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Hollow Rock, TN was $89,100 in 2024, which is 0.268 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $95,600 to $89,100, a 6.8% decrease. The homeownership rate in Hollow Rock, TN is 59.2%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Hollow Rock, TN have an average commute time of 23.3 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Hollow Rock, TN is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$89,100

Median Property Value 2024

±$29,121

$174

Median Property Taxes

±$56

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

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

Rent vs Own

59.2%

Homeownership

2024

52%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 59.2% of the housing units in Hollow Rock, TN were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 62.5%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Hollow Rock, 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.

$40,000

Median Household Income

± $12,167

294

Number of Households

± 80

In 2024, the median household income of the 294 households in Hollow Rock, TN declined from $40,000 from the previous year's value of $41,125.

The following chart displays the households in Hollow Rock, 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 $35k - $40k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Hollow Rock, 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 (12.9%)
Worked At Home (2.37%)

In 2024, 84.7% of workers in Hollow Rock, TN drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (12.9%) and those who worked at home (2.37%).

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

23.3 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Hollow Rock, TN have a shorter commute time (23.3 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 6.94% of the workforce in Hollow Rock, TN have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

27.3% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Hollow Rock, TN (202 out of 739 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 Males < 5, followed by Females 18 - 24 and then Females 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Hollow Rock, TN is White, followed by Hispanic and Two Or More.

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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