Trousdale County, TN

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Population

9,573

9.12% 1-year growth

US Senator

Lamar Alexander

Republican Party

US Senator

Marsha Blackburn

Republican Party

Median Age

Poverty Rate

15.9%

Median Household Income

$52,864

26.5% 1-year growth

Median Property Value

$133,200

4.06% 1-year growth

Number of Employees

4,051

5.66% 1-year growth

About

In 2018, Trousdale County, TN had a population of 9.57k people with a median age of 36 and a median household income of $52,864. Between 2017 and 2018 the population of Trousdale County, TN grew from 8,773 to 9,573, a 9.12% increase and its median household income grew from $41,776 to $52,864, a 26.5% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Trousdale County, TN are White (Non-Hispanic) (84.5%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (9.52%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (4.89%), White (Hispanic) (0.679%), and American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (0.251%). NaNk% of the people in Trousdale County, TN speak a non-English language, and 99.3% are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Trousdale County, TN are Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Hartsville (156 degrees awarded in 2017).

The median property value in Trousdale County, TN is $133,200, and the homeownership rate is 74.9%. Most people in Trousdale County, TN commute by Drove Alone, and the average commute time is 29.8 minutes. The average car ownership in Trousdale County, TN is 2 cars per household.

Trousdale County, TN borders Macon County, TN, Smith County, TN, Sumner County, TN, and Wilson County, TN.

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COVID-19

Daily New Cases by Date

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Impact on Employment

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

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Community Mobility

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This chart presents movement trends over time in the state of Tennessee across different categories of places such as retail and recreation, groceries and pharmacies, parks, transit stations, workplaces, and residential.

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Civics

In the 2016 presidential election, the popular vote in Trousdale County, TN went to Donald J. Trump with 66.6% of the vote. The runner-up was Hillary Rodham Clinton (29.9%), followed by Other (3.51%). The most partisan county was Wayne County, TN with 86% of the vote going to Donald J. Trump running for the Republican Party.

Lamar Alexander and Marsha Blackburn 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 Popular Vote Over Time

2016 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (66.6%)
Republican Party
Hillary Rodham Clinton (29.9%)
Democratic Party
Other (3.51%)
Other Party

In the 2016 presidential election, the popular vote in Tennessee went to Donald J. Trump with 66.6% of the vote. The runner-up was Hillary Rodham Clinton (29.9%), followed by Other (3.51%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Tennessee for each registered party from 1976 to 2016.

Presidential Popular Vote by County

Presidential voting results are only available at the county level. Showing data for the counties inside of Tennessee.

Donald J. Trump

Popular Vote for Trousdale County, TN

66.6% for the Republican Party

Most Partisan Counties in Tennessee

Wayne County, TN
86% for Donald J. Trump (Republican Party)
Scott County, TN
84.9% for Donald J. Trump (Republican Party)
Macon County, TN
83.5% for Donald J. Trump (Republican Party)

In the 2016 presidential election, the most partisan county in Tennessee was Wayne County, TN with 86% of the vote going to Donald J. Trump running for the Republican Party.

The following map shows the counties in Tennessee colored by their party leaning.

US Senators from Tennessee

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Lamar Alexander

Senator from Tennessee

Assumed office on January 3, 2003

Marsha Blackburn

Senator from Tennessee

Assumed office on January 3, 2019

Lamar Alexander and Marsha Blackburn 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, colored by their political party.

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.

Diversity

Trousdale County, TN is home to a population of 9.57k people, from which 99.3% are citizens. As of 2018, 0.898% of Trousdale County, TN residents were born outside of the country (86 people).

In 2018, there were 8.88 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (8.09k people) in Trousdale County, TN than any other race or ethnicity. There were 911 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 468 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Trousdale County, TN

White (Non-Hispanic)
8.09k ± 17
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
911 ± 278
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
468 ± 267

0.679%

Hispanic Population

65 people

0.679% of the people in Trousdale County, TN are hispanic (65 people).

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

Heritage

Foreign-Born Population

0.898%

2018 Foreign-Born Population

86 people

1.3%

2017 Foreign-Born Population

114 people

As of 2018, 0.898% of Trousdale County, TN residents (86 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.7%. In 2017, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Trousdale County, TN was 1.3%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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

Age by Nativity

Median Native-Born Age

± 1.7

Median Foreign-Born Age

± 14.5

In 2018, the median age of all people in Trousdale County, TN was 36. Native-born citizens, with a median age of 36, were generally younger than than foreign-born citizens, with a median age of 59. But people in Trousdale County, TN are getting getting younger. In 2017, the average age of all Trousdale County, TN residents was 38.

Global Diversity

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

Most Common Origin

Mexico
92,263 ± 7,405 people
India
21,162 ± 3,566 people
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.

Citizenship

99.3%

2018 Citizenship

98.9%

2017 Citizenship

As of 2018, 99.3% of Trousdale County, TN residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2017, the percentage of US citizens in Trousdale County, TN was 98.9%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
176 ± 134
Vietnam
169 ± 79
Korea
67 ± 47

Trousdale County, TN has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.04 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

Median household income in Trousdale County, TN is $52,864. In 2018, the tract with the highest Median Household Income in Trousdale County, TN was Census Tract 901 with a value of $57,417, followed by Census Tract 902 and N/A, with respective values of $42,348 and N/A.

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

The economy of Trousdale County, TN employs 4.05k people. The largest industries in Trousdale County, TN are Manufacturing (594 people), Retail Trade (476 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (437 people), and the highest paying industries are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($62,956), Transportation & Warehousing ($61,419), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($55,761).

Wages

Median Household Income

$52,864

2018 value

± $10,817

26.5%

1 Year Growth

± 23.7%

Households in Trousdale County, TN have a median annual income of $52,864, 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 $41,776 in 2017, which represents a 26.5% annual growth.

The following chart shows how the median household income in Trousdale County, TN compares to that of its neighboring and parent geographies.

Wage by Gender in Common Jobs

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

$57,961

Average Male Salary in Tennessee

± $1,374

$42,201

Average Female Salary in Tennessee

± $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.

Wage by Race and Ethnicity in Common Jobs

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Highest Average Salaries by Race & Ethnicity in Tennessee

Asian
$53,011 ± $6,619
White
$46,471 ± $904
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 in Tennessee.

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

Wage Distribution

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

0.466

2017 Wage GINI in Tennessee

0.465

2016 Wage GINI in Tennessee

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 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.

Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)

Census Tract 901
Census Tract 902
N/A

In 2018, the tract with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Trousdale County, TN was Census Tract 901 with a value of $57,417, followed by Census Tract 902 and N/A, with respective values of $42,348 and N/A.

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

Poverty by Age and Gender

Males 18 - 24

Largest Demographic Living in Poverty

15.9% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Trousdale County, TN (1.46k out of 9.19k 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 Males 18 - 24, followed by Females 35 - 44 and then Males 25 - 34.

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.

Poverty by Race and Ethnicity

Largest Race or Ethnicity Living in Poverty

White
1,166 ± 295
Two Or More
243 ± 225
Black
37 ± 89

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

Occupations

Employment by Occupations

4.05k

2018 Value

± 583

5.66%

1 Year growth

± 18.8%

From 2017 to 2018, employment in Trousdale County, TN grew at a rate of 5.66%, from 3.83k employees to 4.05k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Trousdale County, TN, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (514 people), Production Occupations (507 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (408 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Trousdale County, TN.

Most Common

The most common jobs held by residents of Trousdale County, TN, by number of employees, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (514 people), Production Occupations (507 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (408 people).

Most Specialized

Compared to other counties, Trousdale County, TN has an unusually high number of residents working as Production Occupations (2.18 times higher than expected), Life, Physical, & Social Science Occupations (2.17 times), and Installation, Maintenance, & Repair Occupations (2.16 times).

Highest Paid

The highest paid jobs held by residents of Trousdale County, TN, by median earnings, are Health Diagnosing & Treating Practitioners & Other Technical Occupations ($97,422), Healthcare Practitioners & Technical Occupations ($95,156), and Business & Financial Operations Occupations ($93,218).

Industries

Employment by Industries

4.05k

2018 Value

± 583

5.66%

1 Year growth

± 18.8%

From 2017 to 2018, employment in Trousdale County, TN grew at a rate of 5.66%, from 3.83k employees to 4.05k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Trousdale County, TN, are Manufacturing (594 people), Retail Trade (476 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (437 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Trousdale County, TN, though some of these residents may live in Trousdale County, TN and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Most Common

The most common industries in Trousdale County, TN, by number of employees, are Manufacturing (594 people), Retail Trade (476 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (437 people).

Most Specialized

Compared to other counties, Trousdale County, TN has an unusually high number of Utilities (3.65 times higher than expected), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (2.34 times), and Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction (2.03 times) industries.

Highest Paying

The highest paying industries in Trousdale County, TN, by median earnings, are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($62,956), Transportation & Warehousing ($61,419), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($55,761).

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

In 2015, the top outbound Tennessee product (by dollars) was Pharmaceuticals with $33.7B, followed by Motorized vehicles ($31.1B) and Mixed freight ($26.9B).

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

Domestic Trade Growth

Showing data for Tennessee.

$333B

2015 Value in Tennessee

$525B

Projected 2045 Value in Tennessee

57.7% growth

In 2015, total outbound Tennessee trade was $333B. This is expected to increase 57.7% to $525B by 2045.

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

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

Kentucky
$27.6B
Texas
$17.3B
Georgia
$16.7B

In 2015, the top outbound Tennessee domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Kentucky with $27.6B, followed by Texas with $17.3B and Georgia and $16.7B.

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

Education

In 2017, universities in Trousdale County, TN awarded 156 degrees. The student population of Trousdale County, TN is skewed towards men, with 433 male students and 279 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Trousdale County, TN are White (150 and 96.2%), followed by Black or African American (4 and 2.56%), Hispanic or Latino (2 and 1.28%), and Asian (0 and 0%).

The largest universities in Trousdale County, TN by number of degrees awarded are Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Hartsville (156 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Trousdale County, TN are Machine Tool Technology (37 and 23.7%), Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training (31 and 19.9%), and Executive Assistant (23 and 14.7%).

The median tuition costs in Trousdale County, TN are $N/A for private four year colleges, and $N/A and $N/A respectively, for public four year colleges for in-state students and out-of-state students.

Concentrations

Most Common

Machine Tool Technology
37 degree-majorss awarded
Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training
31 degree-majorss awarded
Executive Assistant
23 degree-majorss awarded

In 2015, the most common concentation for 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate recipients in Trousdale County, TN was Machine Tool Technology with 37 degree-majorss awarded.

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

Universities

Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Hartsville

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

156 degrees awarded

$N/A

Median In-State Public

$N/A

Median Private

In 2017, the Trousdale County, TN institution with the largest number of graduating students was Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Hartsville with 156 degrees awarded.

Student Gender for Common Institutions

103

Degrees Awarded to Men

Degrees Awarded to Women

In 2017, 103 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Trousdale County, TN, which is 1.94 times more than the 53 female students who received degrees in the same year.

This chart displays the gender disparity between the institutions in Trousdale County, TN by degrees awarded.

Student Race and Ethnicity

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

White
150 degrees awarded
Black or African American
4 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
2 degrees awarded

In 2017 the majority of degrees awarded at institutions in Trousdale County, TN were to White students. These 150 degrees mean that there were 37.5 times more White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 4 degrees awarded.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Trousdale County, TN was $133,200 in 2018, which is 0.58 times smaller than the national average of $229,700. Between 2017 and 2018 the median property value increased from $128,000 to $133,200, a 4.06% increase. The homeownership rate in Trousdale County, TN is 74.9%, which is higher than the national average of 63.9%. People in Trousdale County, TN have an average commute time of 29.8 minutes, and they commute by Drove Alone. Car ownership in Trousdale County, TN is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property Value

$133,200

2018 Median

± $13,050

$128,000

2017 Median

± $13,130

In 2018, the median property value in Trousdale County, TN grew to to $133,200 from the previous year's value of $128,000.

The following charts display, first, the property values in Trousdale 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 Trousdale County, TN the largest share of households have a property value in the N/A range.

Household Income

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

$52,864

Median Household Income

± $10,817

3.05k

Number of Households

± 413

In 2018, the median household income of the 3.05k households in Trousdale County, TN grew to $52,864 from the previous year's value of $41,776.

The following chart displays the households in Trousdale 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.

Property Taxes

< $800

Average Range

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

Rent vs Own

74.9%

2018 Homeownership

71.4%

2017 Homeownership

In 2018, 74.9% of the housing units in Trousdale County, TN were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 71.4%.

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

Commute Time

29.8 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Trousdale County, TN have a longer commute time (29.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (25.3 minutes). Additionally, 1.66% of the workforce in Trousdale County, TN have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Method of Travel

Drove Alone
77.3%
Carpooled
17.5%
Worked At Home
4.83%

In 2018, the most common method of travel for workers in Trousdale County, TN was Drove Alone (77.3%), followed by those who Carpooled (17.5%) and those who Worked At Home (4.83%).

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.

Transportation

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Health

85% of the population of Trousdale County, TN has health coverage, with 38.6% on employee plans, 17.1% on Medicaid, 12.7% on Medicare, 15.7% on non-group plans, and 0.879% on military or VA plans.

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

Primary care physicians in Trousdale County, TN see 4021 patients per year on average, which represents a 50.8% increase from the previous year (2667 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 8271 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 0 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

4,021 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Trousdale County, TN

Primary care physicians in Trousdale County, TN see an average of 4,021 patients per year. This represents a 50.8% increase from the previous year (2,667 patients).

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

Behavioral Health Conditions

Data only available at the state level.

State with the Highest Prevalence

West Virginia
8.26% of the population affected
Arkansas
8.13% of the population affected
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.

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.

Access and Quality

Data only available at state level.

Most prevalent states

Mississippi
19.2% of adults
Texas
17.9% of adults
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.

Health Care Spending

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

$7,372

Total Per Capita Spending on Personal Health Care in Tennessee

$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.

Health Care Coverage

15%

Uninsured

38.6%

Employer Coverage

17.1%

Medicaid

12.7%

Medicare

15.7%

Non-Group

0.879%

Military or VA

Between 2017 and 2018, the percent of uninsured citizens in Trousdale County, TN declined by 7.88% from 16.3% to 15%.

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