Houston County, Tennessee Demographics

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Houston County is 10th in Tennessee out of 95 other counties in Race - Two or More

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General Demographics

Size Demographics

Size Demographics
Houston County Rank Tennessee US
Current population (2012) 8,413 87th 6,456,243 313,914,040
Size in square miles 200.3 88th 41,234.9 3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi) 42.1 75th 153.9 87.4

People Demographics

Age Demographics
Houston County Rank Tennessee US
Residents younger than 5 5.6% 53rd 6.3% 6.4%
Residents younger than 18 23.0% 32nd 23.1% 23.5%
Residents 65 or older 18.5% 22nd 14.2% 13.7%
Education Demographics
Houston County Rank Tennessee US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25) 81.3% 28th 83.2% 85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25) 9.6% 79th 23.0% 28.2%
Race Demographics
Houston County Rank Tennessee US
Race - White 94.7% 43rd 79.3% 77.9%
Race - Black or African American 2.9% 51st 17.0% 13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native 0.3% 88th 0.4% 1.2%
Race - Asian 0.3% 63rd 1.6% 5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0.0% 94th 0.1% 0.2%
Race - Two or More 1.8% 10th 1.6% 2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino 1.9% 64th 4.8% 16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino 92.9% 38th 75.1% 63.0%
Misc People Demographics
Houston County Rank Tennessee US
Female residents 50.2% 80th 51.2% 50.8%
Foreign born residents 1.1% 67th 4.5% 12.8%

Housing Demographics

Housing Demographics
Houston County Rank Tennessee US
Housing units 4,200 89th 2,829,025 132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings 6.0% 66th 18.1% 25.9%
Households 3,451 88th 2,457,997 114,761,359
Home ownership rate 71.7% 70th 69.0% 66.1%
Home median value $88,200 76th $137,200 $186,200
People per household 2.4 80th 2.5 2.6
Building permits (last year) 2 77th 20,147 829,658

Income Demographics

Income Demographics
Houston County Rank Tennessee US
Income per capita $18,973 58th $24,197 $27,915
Income per household $34,942 64th $43,989 $52,762
Income below poverty line 18.4% 48th 16.9% 14.3%

Business Demographics

Business Demographics
Houston County Rank Tennessee US
Non-farm private establishments 102 87th 129,489 7,354,043
Non-farm private employees 1,109 86th 2,300,542 113,425,965
Total businesses (including small businesses) 810 87th 545,348 27,092,908
Retail sales $33,434 86th $77,547,291 $3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita $4,152 80th $12,563 $12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales $2,725 87th $10,626,759 $613,795,732

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