Trousdale County, TN

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2019 Population

10,231

6.87% 1-year growth

US Senator

Marsha Blackburn

Republican Party

US Senator

Bill Hagerty

Republican Party

2019 Median Age

35.1

2.5% 1-year decrease

2019 Poverty Rate

10.2%

35.8% 1-year decrease

2019 Median Household Income

$56,321

6.54% 1-year growth

2019 Median Property Value

$155,700

16.9% 1-year growth

2019 Employed Population

4,605

13.7% 1-year growth

About

In 2019, Trousdale County, TN had a population of 10.2k people with a median age of 35.1 and a median household income of $56,321. Between 2018 and 2019 the population of Trousdale County, TN grew from 9,573 to 10,231, a 6.87% increase and its median household income grew from $52,864 to $56,321, a 6.54% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Trousdale County, TN are White (Non-Hispanic) (84.2%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (10.2%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.81%), White (Hispanic) (0.782%), and American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (0.528%). 0% of the households in Trousdale County, TN speak a non-English language at home as their primary language.

99.2% of the residents in Trousdale County, TN are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Trousdale County, TN are Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Hartsville (144 degrees awarded in 2020).

In 2019, the median property value in Trousdale County, TN was $155,700, and the homeownership rate was 78.8%. Most people in Trousdale County, TN drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 34.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Trousdale County, TN was 2 cars per household.

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

United States Tennessee Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN

Diversity

Trousdale County, TN is home to a population of 10.2k people, from which 99.2% are citizens. As of 2019, 0.977% of Trousdale County, TN residents were born outside of the country (100 people).

In 2019, there were 8.26 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (8.61k people) in Trousdale County, TN than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1.04k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 390 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)
8.61k ± 19
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
1.04k ± 174
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
390 ± 164

1.08%

Hispanic Population

110 people

1.08% of the people in Trousdale County, TN are hispanic (110 people).

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

Heritage

Foreign-Born Population

0.977%

2019 Foreign-Born Population

100 people

0.898%

2018 Foreign-Born Population

86 people

As of 2019, 0.977% of Trousdale County, TN residents (100 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.7%. In 2018, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Trousdale County, TN was 0.898%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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

± 0.8

Median Foreign-Born Age

± 13.7

In 2019, the median age of all people in Trousdale County, TN was 35.1. Native-born citizens, with a median age of 35, were generally younger than foreign-born citizens, with a median age of 59. But people in Trousdale County, TN are getting getting younger. In 2018, the average age of all Trousdale County, TN residents was 36.

Global Diversity

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

Most Common Origin

Mexico
90,080 ± 7,319 people
India
22,725 ± 3,695 people
Guatemala
14,922 ± 2,996 people

In 2019, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Tennessee was Mexico, the natal country of 90,080 Tennessee residents, followed by India with 22,725 and Guatemala with 14,922.

Citizenship

99.2%

2019 Citizenship

99.3%

2018 Citizenship

As of 2019, 99.2% of Trousdale County, TN residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2018, the percentage of US citizens in Trousdale County, TN was 99.3%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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-)
272 ± 132
Vietnam
174 ± 86
Korea
95 ± 64

Trousdale County, TN has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.56 times greater than any other conflict.

COVID-19

Daily New Cases by Date

Showing data at the state level for Tennessee. Hospitalization data for some states may be delayed or not reported.

Y-Axis

This chart shows the number of COVID-19 daily new cases by date in Tennessee, as a 7-day rolling average, compared with the four states with the most similar number of confirmed cases.

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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.

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Employment by Industry Sector

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

Y-Axis

8.45%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between May 2020 and May 2021

As of May 2021, there are 145M people employed in Tennessee. This represents a 8.45% increase in employment when compared to May 2020.

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

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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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Economy

Males in Tennessee have an average income that is 1.37 times higher than the average income of females, which is $45,164. The income inequality in Tennessee (measured using the Gini index) is 0.465, which is lower than than the national average.

The economy of Trousdale County, TN employs 4.61k people. The largest industries in Trousdale County, TN are Health Care & Social Assistance (528 people), Manufacturing (506 people), and Retail Trade (451 people), and the highest paying industries are Educational Services ($54,142), Transportation & Warehousing ($51,090), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($49,583).

Wages

Median Household Income

$56,321

2019 value

± $3,640

6.54%

1 Year Growth

± 20.1%

Households in Trousdale County, TN have a median annual income of $56,321, which is less than the median annual income of $65,712 across the entire United States. This is in comparison to a median income of $52,864 in 2018, which represents a 6.54% 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 Sex in Common Jobs

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

$61,766

Average Male Salary in Tennessee

± $1,435

$45,164

Average Female Salary in Tennessee

± $1,015

In 2019, full-time male employees in Tennessee made 1.37 times more than female employees.

This chart shows the sex-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

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

Highest Average Salaries by Race & Ethnicity in Tennessee

Asian
$61,599 ± $7,995
White
$49,726 ± $952
American Indian
$43,276 ± $11,603

In 2019 the highest paid race/ethnicity of Tennessee workers was Asian. These workers were paid 1.24 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.

0.465

2019 Wage GINI in Tennessee

0.466

2018 Wage GINI in Tennessee

In 2019, the income inequality in Tennessee was 0.465 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.21% decline from 2018 to 2019, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more 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.

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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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

Census Tract 901
Census Tract 902

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

Poverty by Age and Sex

Males 18 - 24

Largest Demographic Living in Poverty

10.2% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Trousdale County, TN (947 out of 9.29k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.3%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 18 - 24, followed by Females 55 - 64 and then Females 35 - 44.

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
763 ± 219
Two Or More
128 ± 154
Black
42 ± 94

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

4.61k

2019 Value

± 648

13.7%

1 Year growth

± 17.7%

From 2018 to 2019, employment in Trousdale County, TN grew at a rate of 13.7%, from 4.05k employees to 4.61k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Trousdale County, TN, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (798 people), Production Occupations (589 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (392 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 (798 people), Production Occupations (589 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (392 people).

Most Specialized

Compared to other counties, Trousdale County, TN has an unusually high number of residents working as Law Enforcement Workers Including Supervisors (2.53 times higher than expected), Installation, Maintenance, & Repair Occupations (2.52 times), and Production Occupations (2.26 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 ($96,071), Business & Financial Operations Occupations ($95,680), and Computer, Engineering, & Science Occupations ($87,906).

Industries

Employment by Industries

4.61k

2019 Value

± 648

13.7%

1 Year growth

± 17.7%

From 2018 to 2019, employment in Trousdale County, TN grew at a rate of 13.7%, from 4.05k employees to 4.61k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Trousdale County, TN, are Health Care & Social Assistance (528 people), Manufacturing (506 people), and Retail Trade (451 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 Health Care & Social Assistance (528 people), Manufacturing (506 people), and Retail Trade (451 people).

Most Specialized

Compared to other counties, Trousdale County, TN has an unusually high number of Utilities (3.1 times higher than expected), Wholesale Trade (1.92 times), and Public Administration (1.77 times) industries.

Highest Paying

The highest paying industries in Trousdale County, TN, by median earnings, are Educational Services ($54,142), Transportation & Warehousing ($51,090), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($49,583).

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 2020, the top outbound Tennessee product (by dollars) was Electronics with $66B, followed by Mixed freight ($49B) and Pharmaceuticals ($47B).

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

Domestic Trade Growth

Showing data for Tennessee.

$498B

2020 Value in Tennessee

$1.05T

Projected 2050 Value in Tennessee

111% growth

In 2020, total outbound Tennessee trade was $498B. This is expected to increase 111% 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.

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

Georgia
$36.6B
Texas
$29.5B
California
$26.2B

In 2020, the top outbound Tennessee domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Georgia with $36.6B, followed by Texas with $29.5B and California and $26.2B.

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

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Trousdale County, TN went to Donald J. Trump with 73.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (25.3%), followed by Other (1.25%). The most partisan county was Scott County, TN with 88.4% of the vote going to Donald J. Trump running for the Republican Party.

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 Popular Vote Over Time

2020 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (73.4%)
Republican Party
Joseph R Biden Jr. (25.3%)
Democratic Party
Other (1.25%)
Other Party

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Trousdale County, TN went to Donald J. Trump with 73.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (25.3%), followed by Other (1.25%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Trousdale County, TN for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

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

73.4% for the Republican Party

Most Partisan Counties in Tennessee

Scott County, TN
88.4% for Donald J. Trump (Republican Party)
Wayne County, TN
86.9% for Donald J. Trump (Republican Party)
Hancock County, TN
86.4% for Donald J. Trump (Republican Party)

In the 2020 presidential election, the most partisan county in Tennessee was Scott County, TN with 88.4% 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

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for Tennessee.

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 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

In 2020, universities in Trousdale County, TN awarded 144 degrees. The student population of Trousdale County, TN is skewed towards men, with 422 male students and 185 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Trousdale County, TN are White (121 and 84.6%), followed by Black or African American (11 and 7.69%), Hispanic or Latino (4 and 2.8%), and Two or More Races (4 and 2.8%).

The largest universities in Trousdale County, TN by number of degrees awarded are Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Hartsville (144 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Trousdale County, TN are Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training (43 and 29.9%), Computer Support Specialist (22 and 15.3%), and Welding Technology (21 and 14.6%).

Concentrations

Most Common

Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training
43 degree-majorss awarded
Machine Tool Technology
19 degree-majorss awarded
Computer Support Specialist
17 degree-majorss awarded

In 2020, the most common concentation for 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate recipients in Trousdale County, TN was Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training with 43 degrees 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

144 degrees awarded

In 2020, the Trousdale County, TN institution with the largest number of graduating students was Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Hartsville with 144 degrees awarded.

Student Sex for Common Institutions

Degrees Awarded to Men

Degrees Awarded to Women

In 2020, 93 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Trousdale County, TN, which is 1.82 times more than the 51 female students who received degrees in the same year.

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

Student Race and Ethnicity

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

White
121 degrees awarded
Black or African American
11 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
4 degrees awarded

In 2020 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions in Trousdale County, TN was White students. These 121 degrees mean that there were 11 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 11 degrees awarded.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Trousdale County, TN was $155,700 in 2019, which is 0.647 times smaller than the national average of $240,500. Between 2018 and 2019 the median property value increased from $133,200 to $155,700, a 16.9% increase. The homeownership rate in Trousdale County, TN is 78.8%, which is higher than the national average of 64.1%. People in Trousdale County, TN have an average commute time of 34.1 minutes, and they drove alone to work. 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

$155,700

2019 Median

± $14,586

$133,200

2018 Median

± $13,050

In 2019, the median property value in Trousdale County, TN grew to to $155,700 from the previous year's value of $133,200.

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 $150k - $175k range.

Household Income

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

$56,321

Median Household Income

± $3,640

3.19k

Number of Households

± 415

In 2019, the median household income of the 3.19k households in Trousdale County, TN grew to $56,321 from the previous year's value of $52,864.

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 - $1,499

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 - $1,499 range.

Rent vs Own

78.8%

2019 Homeownership

74.9%

2018 Homeownership

In 2019, 78.8% of the housing units in Trousdale County, TN were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 74.9%.

This percentage of owner-occupation is higher than the national average of 64.1%. This chart shows the ownership percentage in Trousdale County, TN compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Commute Time

34.1 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Trousdale County, TN have a longer commute time (34.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (25.5 minutes). Additionally, 3.96% 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 Commute in 2019

Drove Alone (79.4%)
Carpooled (15.9%)
Worked At Home (4.45%)

In 2019, 79.4% of workers in Trousdale County, TN drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (15.9%) and those who worked at home (4.45%).

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 false.

Health

86.8% of the population of Trousdale County, TN has health coverage, with 39.8% on employee plans, 16.9% on Medicaid, 11.1% on Medicare, 17.5% on non-group plans, and 1.5% 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).

Comparing across all counties in the state, DeKalb County and Lauderdale County have the highest prevalence of diabetes (21.5%). Additionally, Lauderdale County has the highest prevalence of adult obesity (47.4%)

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

13.2%

Uninsured

39.8%

Employer Coverage

16.9%

Medicaid

11.1%

Medicare

17.5%

Non-Group

1.5%

Military or VA

Between 2018 and 2019, the percent of uninsured citizens in Trousdale County, TN declined by 11.9% from 15% to 13.2%.

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.