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Robertson County

Tennessee · 66,283 residents · 476 sq mi
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Robertson County is home to 66,283 people in Tennessee. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 14% of adults. Owners hold 76% of the housing stock. 4% of locals were born outside the United States. 11,850 more people live here than in 2000. The typical home is worth $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

66,283
+22%since 2000
from 54,433 in 2000
1990 – 2025
37.6
+6%since 2000
from 35.4 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
476 sq mi
Population, 19902024
38K48K59K69K79K19902000201020202024Robertson County
202476K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 57%(4,626)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 97.3%(4,837)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 147.3%(4,829)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 196.5%(4,310)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 245.6%(3,683)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3413%(8,622)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4413.9%(9,242)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5415.7%(10,387)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6412%(7,943)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 746.9%(4,597)
US avg: 7%
75 to 843.6%(2,376)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over1.3%(831)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$50,820
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $43,174 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$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%
12.0%
+3.0 ptssince 2000
from 9.0% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
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

$149,100
+12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $105,300 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$711
+12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $502 in 2000
US average: $853
75.6%
−0.9 ptssince 2000
from 76.5% in 2000
24.4% rent
7.1%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 7.0% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
2.69 people
−1%since 2009
from 2.72 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
25.4%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 24.4% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
38.3%
+2.2 ptssince 2009
from 36.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
2.9
+2%since 2009
from 2.9 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-Hispanic87.5%(47,644)
Black8.5%(4,631)
Hispanic / Latino2.7%(1,447)
Asian0.3%(169)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic84.7%(56,159)
Black7.4%(4,877)
Hispanic / Latino5.9%(3,903)
Asian0.5%(323)
Other1.7%(1,154)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican4%(2,566)
Guatemalan0.7%(425)
Argentine0.4%(264)
Puerto Rican0.2%(146)
Salvadoran0.1%(89)
Ecuadorian0.1%(67)
Cuban0%(32)
Honduran0%(10)
Ancestry
American25.5%(16,415)
Irish12%(7,749)
English10.3%(6,642)
German9.6%(6,195)
Scottish2.3%(1,480)
Scotch-Irish2.2%(1,429)
Italian1.7%(1,123)
French1.3%(834)
Polish1%(650)
Dutch0.9%(591)
Swedish0.6%(407)
+ 23 more ancestry groups with data
Welsh0.5%(290)
Greek0.4%(273)
Norwegian0.4%(263)
British0.3%(163)
Czech0.2%(110)
Swiss0.2%(108)
Hungarian0.1%(92)
Slovak0.1%(81)
Danish0.1%(80)
West Indian0.1%(76)
Austrian0.1%(75)
Arab0.1%(73)
Romanian0.1%(67)
Armenian0.1%(63)
Syrian0.1%(52)
Canadian0.1%(33)
Russian0%(31)
Belgian0%(29)
Iranian0%(25)
Ethiopian0%(21)
Section 05

Education

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%
4.3%
+1.3 ptssince 2000
from 3.0% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

28.5 min
+37%since 2000
from 20.9 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
81.8%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 81.4% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
11.5%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 11.7% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.1%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.1% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
5.0%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 4.8% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
0.6%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.6% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
5.5%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 5.5% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

11.4%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 11.1% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
27.8%
+2.2 ptssince 2009
from 25.6% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

49.5%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 50.2% in 2009
50.5%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 49.8% in 2009
4.1%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 4.4% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
9.7%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 9.8% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married29.5%(8,824)
Married56.9%(16,996)
Widowed3.6%(1,069)
Divorced10%(3,004)
Women 15+
Never married24%(7,355)
Married54.3%(16,687)
Widowed8%(2,449)
Divorced13.7%(4,213)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

10.2%
−2.9 ptssince 2013
from 13.1% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
56.8%
−1.3 ptssince 2020
from 58.1% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
13.1%
+0.1 ptssince 2020
from 13.0% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
16.2%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 16.3% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
15.6%
−2.1 ptssince 2020
from 17.7% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
2.2%
+0.2 ptssince 2020
from 2.0% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
69.2%
−1.2 ptssince 2020
from 70.4% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
30.8%
−1.4 ptssince 2020
from 32.2% 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)24%(943)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)30.7%(1,210)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era27.5%(1,082)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War3.3%(130)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 3,937 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 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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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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