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Obion County, TN

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

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$141k median home
lower cost than 75% of the country
Leading Industry
Retail
23% of local workforce
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+31.0% over 2 years
Retirees
21% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
68% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population30,453
Households—
Under 18
22.0%
Age 18–34
25.0%
Age 35–64
32.0%
Age 65+
21.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$140,661
Median Gross Rent$781/mo
Owner Occupied
68.1%
Renter Occupied
31.9%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$54,957
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare6.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail23.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score41 / 100
Walkability / Amenities52 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
11.0%
Master's or Higher
5.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Obion County?›

The total population of Obion County is approximately 30,453. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Obion County walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Obion County has an amenity and walkability score of 52/100 and a transit score of 41/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Obion County?›

The housing market in Obion County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 68% of housing units being owner-occupied and 32% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Obion County?›

In Obion County, approximately 11% 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.