Marshall County, TN

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2023 Population

35,276

2.05% 1-year growth

US Senator

Marsha Blackburn

Republican Party

US Senator

Bill Hagerty

Republican Party

2023 Median Age

39.6

0.763% 1-year increase

2023 Poverty Rate

14.2%

8.71% 1-year decrease

2023 Median Household Income

$70,829

8.43% 1-year growth

2023 Median Property Value

$246,100

12.6% 1-year growth

2023 Employed Population

16,870

4.1% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Marshall County, TN had a population of 35.3k people with a median age of 39.6 and a median household income of $70,829. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Marshall County, TN grew from 34,567 to 35,276, a 2.05% increase and its median household income grew from $65,325 to $70,829, a 8.43% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Marshall County, TN are White (Non-Hispanic) (83.5%), White (Hispanic) (4.14%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (4.1%), Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) (4.08%), and Other (Hispanic) (1.99%).

None of the households in Marshall 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.

98.4% of the residents in Marshall County, TN are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Marshall County, TN was $246,100, and the homeownership rate was 77.4%.

Most people in Marshall County, TN drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 29.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Marshall County, TN was 2 cars per household.

Marshall County, TN borders Bedford County, TN, Giles County, TN, Lincoln County, TN, Maury County, TN, Rutherford County, TN, and Williamson County, TN.

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Population & Diversity

Marshall County, TN is home to a population of 35.3k people, from which 98.4% are citizens. As of 2023, 2.92% of Marshall County, TN residents were born outside of the country (1.03k people).

In 2023, there were 20.2 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (29.4k people) in Marshall County, TN than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1.46k White (Hispanic) and 1.45k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

98.4%

2023 Citizenship

97.9%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 98.4% of Marshall County, TN residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Marshall County, TN was 97.9%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Marshall County, TN

White (Non-Hispanic)
29.4k ± 184
White (Hispanic)
1.46k ± 407
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
1.45k ± 209

6.81%

Hispanic Population

2.4k people

6.81% of the people in Marshall County, TN are hispanic (2.4k people).

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

Global Diversity

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

Most Common Origin

Mexico
96,695 ± 7,581 people
Guatemala
27,777 ± 4,084 people
India
24,683 ± 3,850 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Tennessee was Mexico, the natal country of 96,695 Tennessee residents, followed by Guatemala with 27,777 and India with 24,683.

Foreign-Born Population

2.92%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

1.03k people

2.93%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

1.01k people

As of 2023, 2.92% of Marshall County, TN residents (1.03k people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Marshall County, TN was 2.93%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
653 ± 281
Vietnam
637 ± 158
Gulf War (1990s)
320 ± 160

Marshall County, TN has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.03 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Marshall County, TN employs 16.9k people. In 2023, the largest industries in Marshall County, TN were Manufacturing (2,994 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (2,324 people), and Retail Trade (1,993 people), and the highest paying industries were Information ($95,712), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($63,846), and Wholesale Trade ($60,893).

Employment

Occupations

16.9k

2023 Value

± 1,130

4.1%

1 Year growth

± 8.96%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Marshall County, TN grew at a rate of 4.1%, from 16.2k employees to 16.9k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Marshall County, TN, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (2,034 people), Production Occupations (1,680 people), and Management Occupations (1,627 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Marshall County, 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

16.9k

2023 Value

± 1,130

4.1%

1 Year growth

± 8.96%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Marshall County, TN grew at a rate of 4.1%, from 16.2k employees to 16.9k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Marshall County, TN, are Manufacturing (2,994 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (2,324 people), and Retail Trade (1,993 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Marshall County, TN, though some of these residents may live in Marshall County, TN and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$57,918

Median earning men ± $3,572

$36,733

Median earning women ± $2,752

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Information ($96,570), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($72,050), and Wholesale Trade ($66,691).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($49,762), Construction ($48,281), and Information ($47,542).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

3.15%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 3.29M people employed in Tennessee. This represents a 3.15% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 10.8%.

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

Establishments by Size

The industries with the most establishments

64
Retail Trade
35
Construction
31
Retail Trade

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

The visualization shows the number of establishments and its share across establishment sizes.

Payroll by Industry Sector

The industries with the highest total annual payroll

$173k
Manufacturing
$42.2k
Health Care and Social Assistance
$35k
Retail Trade

The chart shows the total annual payroll and the average annual payroll by industry.

Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Tennessee went to Donald J. Trump with 64.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (34.5%), followed by Robert Kennedy (0.703%).

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.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Marshall County, TN. Showing the available data for Tennessee.

2024 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (64.2%)
Republican Party
Kamala Harris (34.5%)
Democratic Party
Robert Kennedy (0.703%)
Independent Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Tennessee went to Donald J. Trump with 64.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (34.5%), followed by Robert Kennedy (0.703%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Tennessee for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Tennessee

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Marsha Blackburn

Senator from Tennessee

Assumed office on January 3, 2019

Bill Hagerty

Senator from Tennessee

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.

The following chart shows elected senators in Tennessee over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

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.

Education

Completions

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.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2023, 0.917% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.783% of women were in the same situation.

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

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2023 were High School or Equivalent (1.75M), Some college (1.18M), and Bachelors Degree (984k).

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.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Marshall County, TN was $246,100 in 2023, which is 0.811 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $218,500 to $246,100, a 12.6% increase. The homeownership rate in Marshall County, TN is 77.4%, which is higher than the national average of 65%.

People in Marshall County, TN have an average commute time of 29.6 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Marshall County, TN is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Marshall County, TN is $70,829. In 2023, the tract with the highest Median Household Income in Marshall County, TN was Census Tract 9550, Marshall County, TN with a value of $92,341, followed by Census Tract 9552, Marshall County, TN and Census Tract 9555, Marshall County, TN, with respective values of $73,571 and $69,509.

In 2024, 12.5% of the population was living with severe housing problems in Marshall County, TN. From 2014 to 2024, the indicator declined 0.835%.

Housing

Property

$246,100

Median Property Value 2023

±$9,734

$10,275

Median Property Taxes

±$812

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 Marshall County, TN the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

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

Rent vs Own

77.4%

Homeownership

2023

70.7%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 77.4% of the housing units in Marshall County, TN were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 76.9%.

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

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

Census Tract 9550, Marshall County, TN
Census Tract 9552, Marshall County, TN
Census Tract 9555, Marshall County, TN

In 2023, the tract with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Marshall County, TN was Census Tract 9550, Marshall County, TN with a value of $92,341, followed by Census Tract 9552, Marshall County, TN and Census Tract 9555, Marshall County, TN, with respective values of $73,571 and $69,509.

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

Household Income

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

$70,829

Median Household Income

± $5,770

13.3k

Number of Households

± 953

In 2023, the median household income of the 13.3k households in Marshall County, TN grew to $70,829 from the previous year's value of $65,325.

The following chart displays the households in Marshall 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.

Wage Distribution

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

0.459

2023 Wage GINI in Tennessee

0.462

2022 Wage GINI in Tennessee

In 2023, the income inequality in Tennessee was 0.459 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.619% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Tennessee was lower than than the national average of 0.476. 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 2023

Drove Alone (79.2%)
Worked At Home (12.9%)
Carpooled (6.29%)

In 2023, 79.2% of workers in Marshall County, TN drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (12.9%) and those who carpooled to work (6.29%).

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

29.6 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Marshall County, TN have a longer commute time (29.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 1.96% of the workforce in Marshall County, TN have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Severe Housing Problems

In 2024, 12.5% of the population was living with severe housing problems in Marshall County, TN. From 2014 to 2024, the indicator declined 0.835%.

The graph shows the trend of the percentage of the population living with severe housing problems.

Poverty & Diversity

14.2% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Marshall County, TN (4.94k out of 34.7k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 6 - 11, followed by Females 35 - 44 and then Females 55 - 64.

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

Children in Poverty

In 2024, 14.9% of the children was living in poverty in Marshall County, TN. From 2014 to 2024, the indicator declined 10.3%.

The graph shows the trend of the percentage of the children living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

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

Security

Crimes & Accidents

Indicator

In 2022, the number of reported violent crimes offenses per 100,000 population was 512 in Marshall County, TN. From 2014 to 2022, the indicator grew 212 per 100,000 population.

The graph shows the trend in the number of reported violent crimes offenses per 100,000 population.

Health

91.8% of the population of Marshall County, TN has health coverage, with 49.6% on employee plans, 15.5% on Medicaid, 12.6% on Medicare, 13.1% on non-group plans, and 0.986% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Marshall County, TN see 5,831 patients per year on average, which represents a 33.4% decrease from the previous year (8,754 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 3986 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 1794 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.9% were men and 50.1% were women.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

5,831 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Marshall County, TN

Primary care physicians in Marshall County, TN see an average of 5,831 patients per year. This represents a 33.4% decrease from the previous year (8,754 patients).

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

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 25.1% under 18 years, 19.6% between 18 and 34 years, 39.1% between 35 and 64 years, and 16.2% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.9% were men and 50.1% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

8.18%

Uninsured

49.6%

Employer Coverage

15.5%

Medicaid

12.6%

Medicare

13.1%

Non-Group

0.986%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Marshall County, TN grew by 19.4% from 6.85% to 8.18%.

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

Health Indicators

Health Outcomes

Indicator

In 2024, the number of deaths among residents under age 18 per 100,000 population was 54.2 in Marshall County, TN.

The graphic shows the trend of the indicator in Marshall County, TN.

Health Behaviors

Indicator

In 2024, 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 32.4% in Marshall County, TN.

The graphic shows the trend of the indicator in Marshall County, TN.