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Robertson County

Tennessee · 66,283 residents · 476.336 sq mi
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Robertson County has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $50,820. Population has grown 22% since 2000. 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $149,100.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 37.6
US median: 37.2
Less educated
14% 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

Total population
66,283
+22%since 2000
from 54,433 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
139 / sq mi
+22%since 2000
from 114 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
37.6
+6%since 2000
from 35.4 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
38K48K59K69K79K1990201020202024Robertson County
202476K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$50,820
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $43,174 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$22,658
+19%since 2000
from $19,054 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
28.0%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 27.2% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
12.0%
+3.0 ptssince 2000
from 9.0% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.398
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade16.1%
US avg: 10.9%
Information12%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade9.9%
US avg: 7.2%
Finance & insurance6.6%
US avg: 5.1%
Other services6.3%
US avg: 7%
Public administration5%
US avg: 4.9%
Professional, scientific, technical4.9%
US avg: 4.2%
Transportation & warehousing3.4%
US avg: 3.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.8%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction2.5%
US avg: 1.4%
Arts, entertainment, food1.7%
US avg: 2.4%
Education & health services1.7%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0.2%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$149,100
+12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $105,300 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$711
+12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $502 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
54.5%
−21.9 ptssince 2000
from 76.5% in 2000
24.4% rent
Vacancy rate
7.1%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 7.0% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
25.4%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 24.4% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
38.3%
+2.2 ptssince 2009
from 36.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.9
+20%since 2000
from 2.4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic87.5%(47,644)
Black8.5%(4,631)
Hispanic / Latino2.7%(1,447)
Asian0.3%(169)
Other0%
Diversity Score26.3%(14,308)
2010
White, non-Hispanic84.7%(56,159)
Black7.4%(4,877)
Hispanic / Latino5.9%(3,903)
Asian0.5%(323)
Other1.7%(1,154)
Diversity Score34.5%(22,855)
Diversity Score
34
+31%since 2000
from 26 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
14.2%
+2.3 ptssince 2000
from 11.9% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
81.1%
+6.2 ptssince 2000
from 74.8% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
4.3%
+1.3 ptssince 2000
from 3.0% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
28.5 min
+37%since 2000
from 20.9 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
81.8%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 81.4% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
11.5%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 11.7% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.1%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.1% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
5.0%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 4.8% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.6%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.6% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
5.5%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 5.5% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
11.4%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 11.1% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
27.8%
−27.5 ptssince 2009
from 55.4% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.5%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 50.2% in 2009
Female
50.5%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 49.8% in 2009
Foreign born
4.1%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 4.4% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
9.7%
−39.8 ptssince 2009
from 49.5% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Robertson County, Tennessee?

Robertson County, Tennessee has about 66,283 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Robertson County, Tennessee earns about $50,820 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Robertson County, Tennessee expensive?

In Robertson County, Tennessee, the median home is worth about $149,100, and the typical rent is about $711 a month.

How educated are people in Robertson County, Tennessee?

About 14.2% of adults age 25 and over in Robertson County, Tennessee hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Robertson County, Tennessee?

About 12.0% of people in Robertson County, Tennessee live below the federal poverty line.

Has Robertson County, Tennessee grown since 1990?

Yes, Robertson County, Tennessee has grown since 1990. The population has added about 24,789 residents, a change of about 60 percent over that period.

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15 census tracts
Census Tract 801.03Census Tract 801.04Census Tract 802Census Tract 806.06Census Tract 804.02Census Tract 804.01Census Tract 806.03Census Tract 801.01Census Tract 805Census Tract 806.04Census Tract 807.02Census Tract 807.01Census Tract 803.02Census Tract 803.01Census Tract 806.05
8 ZIP codes
ZIP 37172ZIP 37188ZIP 37073ZIP 37146ZIP 37032ZIP 37010ZIP 37049ZIP 37141
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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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