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Hawkins County, TN

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Hawkins County.

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Community Insights

Leading Industries
Retail · Education · Information & Media
23% retail
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+22.8% over 2 years
Retirees
22% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
80% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population57,964
Households
Under 18
19.0%
Age 18–34
24.0%
Age 35–64
35.0%
Age 65+
22.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$176,849
Median Gross Rent$865/mo
Owner Occupied
80.1%
Renter Occupied
19.9%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$56,857
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare7.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail23.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score33 / 100
Walkability / Amenities43 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
10.0%
Master's or Higher
5.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Hawkins County?

The total population of Hawkins County is approximately 57,964. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Hawkins County walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Hawkins County has an amenity and walkability score of 43/100 and a transit score of 33/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Hawkins County?

The housing market in Hawkins County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 80% of housing units being owner-occupied and 20% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Hawkins County?

In Hawkins County, approximately 10% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 5% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.