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Crockett County

Tennessee · 14,586 residents · 266 sq mi
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Crockett County is a county of 14,586 people in Tennessee. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 28% national rate. Median home value sits at $84,100. 3% of people here were born outside the United States. Owners hold 72% of the housing stock. Renters pay $558 a month at the median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 39.6
US median: 37.2
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

14,586
Unchangedsince 2000
from 14,532 in 2000
1990 – 2025
39.6
+6%since 2000
from 37.4 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
266 sq mi
Population, 19902024
13K14K14K14K15K19902000201020202024Crockett County
202414K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 56.6%(966)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 96.8%(994)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 146.9%(1,003)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 196.8%(999)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 245.6%(812)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3411.6%(1,698)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4412.4%(1,804)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5414.9%(2,176)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6411.9%(1,739)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 749.1%(1,329)
US avg: 7%
75 to 845%(723)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over2.4%(343)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$36,556
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $30,015 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$19,742
+35%since 2000
from $14,600 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
17.1%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 18.3% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
18.7%
+1.9 ptssince 2000
from 16.9% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.465
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade21.4%
US avg: 10.9%
Information11.2%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade7.6%
US avg: 7.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing6.4%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction6.3%
US avg: 1.4%
Other services4.4%
US avg: 7%
Public administration3.7%
US avg: 4.9%
Finance & insurance3.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical3.3%
US avg: 4.2%
Transportation & warehousing2.7%
US avg: 3.1%
Arts, entertainment, food1.1%
US avg: 2.4%
Education & health services0.3%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

$84,100
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $64,000 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$558
+12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $393 in 2000
US average: $853
72.4%
−2.5 ptssince 2000
from 74.9% in 2000
27.6% rent
13.2%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 14.3% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
2.56 people
Unchangedsince 2009
from 2.57 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
25.0%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 26.0% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
30.4%
+2.3 ptssince 2009
from 28.2% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
2.3
−2%since 2009
from 2.3 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic79.5%(11,549)
Black14.3%(2,077)
Hispanic / Latino5.5%(793)
Asian0.1%(8)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic77.1%(11,253)
Black12.6%(1,837)
Hispanic / Latino8.7%(1,274)
Asian0.2%(25)
Other0.4%(65)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican6.5%(942)
Puerto Rican0.8%(121)
Salvadoran0.4%(60)
Ancestry
American14%(2,038)
Irish11.5%(1,677)
English6.6%(954)
German4.4%(644)
Scotch-Irish1.7%(243)
French1.5%(221)
Dutch1.1%(167)
Scottish1%(149)
Polish0.8%(109)
Italian0.5%(68)
Czech0.2%(30)
+ 8 more ancestry groups with data
Hungarian0.2%(29)
Swedish0.2%(29)
West Indian0.2%(28)
Portuguese0.2%(24)
Welsh0.1%(19)
Swiss0.1%(18)
Finnish0.1%(8)
Belgian0%(4)
Section 05

Education

12.2%
+3.1 ptssince 2000
from 9.1% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
76.8%
+11.7 ptssince 2000
from 65.1% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
3.9%
+1.1 ptssince 2000
from 2.8% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

22.0 min
+56%since 2000
from 14.1 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
85.4%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 85.2% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
9.7%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 10.3% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.7%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.5% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
1.9%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 2.2% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
1.6%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 1.4% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.3%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.1% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
4.1%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 4.5% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

12.9%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 12.1% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
24.7%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 23.3% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

48.1%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 47.7% in 2009
51.9%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 52.3% in 2009
2.9%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 2.9% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
8.1%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 8.3% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married32.7%(1,796)
Married54.4%(2,987)
Widowed3.3%(181)
Divorced9.5%(522)
Women 15+
Never married24.9%(1,439)
Married48%(2,775)
Widowed11.5%(666)
Divorced15.5%(896)
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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

10.2%
−6.7 ptssince 2013
from 16.9% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
44.8%
+0.1 ptssince 2020
from 44.7% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
14.5%
+0.4 ptssince 2020
from 14.1% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
22.5%
+1.0 ptssince 2020
from 21.5% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
24.5%
−0.9 ptssince 2020
from 25.4% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
1.8%
−0.9 ptssince 2020
from 2.7% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
60.5%
+0.5 ptssince 2020
from 60.0% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
43.9%
+0.3 ptssince 2020
from 43.6% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)41.2%(302)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)25.8%(189)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era36.4%(267)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War4.4%(32)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0.5%(4)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 733 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Crockett County, Tennessee?

Crockett County, Tennessee has about 14,586 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Crockett County, Tennessee?

The typical household in Crockett County, Tennessee earns about $36,556 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Crockett County, Tennessee expensive?

In Crockett County, Tennessee, the median home is worth about $84,100, and the typical rent is about $558 a month.

How educated are people in Crockett County, Tennessee?

About 12.2% of adults age 25 and over in Crockett County, Tennessee hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Crockett County, Tennessee?

About 18.7% of people in Crockett County, Tennessee live below the federal poverty line.

Has Crockett County, Tennessee grown since 1990?

Yes, Crockett County, Tennessee has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,208 residents, a change of about 9 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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