County-level Census Bureau data covering income, housing, demographics, education, employment, and more. Counties are the primary administrative division in the U.S. and the most common unit for comparing local conditions across a state.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Hickman County
- What is the median household income in Hickman County?
- The median household income in Hickman County is $57,223 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Hickman County?
- The poverty rate in Hickman County is 8.6% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Hickman County?
- $192,000 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Hickman County?
- The median gross rent in Hickman County is $877 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Hickman County residents have a college degree?
- 13.6% of adults in Hickman County hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
25,229
Median Income
$57,223
Median Home Value
$192,000
Poverty Rate
8.6%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
3.2%
Median Age
41.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$13,627 (+31.3%)
Home Value:
+$75,800 (+65.2%)
Poverty Rate:
-4.0 pp (-31.7%)
Bachelor's+:
+2.7 pp (+24.8%)
Unemployment:
-0.8 pp (-20%)
Demographics
Total Population
25,229
Median Age
41.0
Female
48.1%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 3.1%
White (non-Hisp.) 89.4%
Black 3.6%
Asian 0.5%
Two or More 4.1%
Other 0.4%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Filipino
0.4%
Japanese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
1.7%
Cuban
0.4%
Puerto Rican
0.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$57,223
±$2,733
-$9,874 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$77,117
Median Family Income
$67,158
Poverty Rate
8.6%
-1.3 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
14.9%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
13.1%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
24.3%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
5.3%
$10–15k
4.5%
$15–25k
8.3%
$25–35k
9.1%
$35–50k
13.8%
$50–75k
22.9%
$75–100k
14.3%
$100–150k
14.1%
$150–200k
4.3%
$200k+
3.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
10,588
Owner-Occupied
77.7%
Renter-Occupied
22.3%
Vacancy Rate
13.3%
Median Home Value
$192,000
-$64,800 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$877
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
19.1%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
32.9%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
8.9%
$50–100k
13.2%
$100–200k
16.3%
$200–300k
21.9%
$300–500k
19.2%
$500k–$1M
4.9%
$1M+
2.6%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
11.6%
$500–1k
48.5%
$1–1.5k
32.3%
$1.5–2k
6.8%
$2.5–3.5k
0.3%
$3.5k+
0.5%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
2.6%
1 vehicle
27.3%
2 vehicles
34.9%
3+
35.1%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
72.6%
Single-fam. att.
0.3%
2–4 units
0.3%
5–19 units
1.3%
20+ units
0.7%
Mobile home
23.3%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
5.8%
1940–1969
5.0%
1970–1999
17.5%
2000–2009
17.8%
2010+
7.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
84.6%
Bachelor's or Higher
13.6%
-16.8 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
4.1%
Some College / Associate
19.9%
Less Than High School
6.3%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
54.1%
Unemployment Rate
3.2%
-1.5 pp vs. state
Work from Home
7.1%
Self-Employed
8.6%
Government Workers
17.3%
Private For-Profit
73.9%
Industry
Edu/Health
21.0%
Retail
14.4%
Manufacturing
13.9%
Construction
8.2%
Prof. Services
7.3%
Arts/Entmt.
6.9%
Finance
5.4%
Transportation
4.8%
Public Admin
4.6%
Agriculture
2.7%
Wholesale
2.4%
Information
1.6%
Occupation
Management
31.8%
Sales
20.7%
Food Prep
19.4%
Production
14.5%
Construction
13.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
35.4 min
Drove Alone
78.0%
Carpool
13.3%
Public Transit
0.1%
Work from Home
7.1%
Walked
1.1%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
9,180
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
50.4%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
14.9%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
5.2%
5–9
5.9%
10–14
6.2%
15–19
5.3%
20–24
5.9%
25–34
13.1%
35–44
13.0%
45–54
13.5%
55–64
7.0%
65–74
6.9%
75–84
11.4%
85+
4.9%
Under 18: 20.9%
Working age (18–64): 79.1%
65 and over: 17.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
1.1%
Naturalized Citizen
51.7%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.7%
Foreign-Born Origin
Europe
41.6%
Latin America
39.4%
Asia
16.4%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
9.5%
With a Disability
20.8%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
90.3%
Uninsured
9.7%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
77.2%
Has a Computer
89.6%
Same House 1 Year Ago
90.7%
Moved from Abroad
0.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Compare Hickman County
Compare to another county →Where People Move From (IRS Migration Data)
Top origins of people who moved to Hickman County in 2023, by number of tax returns filed (IRS SOI Migration Data).
| Origin | Tax Returns | People (est.) |
|---|---|---|
| Dickson County | 149 | 265 |
| Williamson County | 88 | 176 |
| Davidson County | 87 | 141 |
| Other flows - South | 80 | 145 |
| Maury County | 69 | 130 |
| Other flows - West | 54 | 106 |
| Rutherford County | 41 | 63 |
| Other flows - Midwest | 34 | 65 |
| Cheatham County | 21 | 41 |