Hamilton County, TN Demographics & Local Data

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Area Snapshot

Key statistics on population, economy, housing, and commuting compared to state and national averages. Explore interactive maps for deeper analysis.

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B

Population

Metric Hamilton County Tennessee Avg U.S. Average
Population 376,198 7,021,394 334,821,731
Population density (per sq mi) 653.6 166.6 85.8
Population growth (%/yr) 0.70% 0.92% 0.57%
Median age 38.4 37.2 37.1
Households 150,504 2,766,521 128,459,983

Population Over Time

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Economy

Hamilton County has a the economy index of C, which means it is somewhat prosperous.

Metric Hamilton County Tennessee Avg U.S. Average
Median household income $73,302 $67,486 $78,145
Income growth (%/yr) 5.83% 5.42% 5.07%
Unemployment rate 4.2% 4.7% 5.2%

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Housing

Metric Hamilton County Tennessee Avg U.S. Average
Median home price $298,576 $235,307 $242,182
Median rent $1,163 $1,121 $1,342
Homeownership rate 64.5% 67.0% 65.1%

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Mobility & Commuting

The most common departure window is 07:00 AM – 07:29 AM , followed by 07:30 AM – 07:59 AM .

Metric Hamilton County Tennessee Avg U.S. Average
Average commute time (min) 20.7 22.4 22.5
Work from home 13.0% 11.4% 13.4%

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Education & Households

Hamilton County has a education index of B, which means it is quite educated.

Metric Hamilton County Tennessee Avg U.S. Average
Bachelor's degree or higher 33.0% 27.5% 31.6%
Average household size 2.38 2.47 2.54

Health

Hamilton County has a health index of B, which means it is quite healthy.

Metric Hamilton County Tennessee Avg U.S. Average
Life expectancy (years) 76.3 74.8 78.3
Self-rated poor health 16.8% 19.5% 16.3%
Smokers 20.4% 25.1% 19.0%