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Hancock County, TN


Designated Market Area: Knoxville, TN-KY
USDA County Type (2015): Farming, Low Education, Low Employment, Persistent Poverty
American Communities Project County Type (2023): Evangelical Hubs

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2022 population: 6,845   ( 26 from 2010 , 186 from 2020)
Land area: 222.3 square miles
Population density: 30.8 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:6,594 96.33% 1.2%
Black:400.58% 66.7%
Indian:210.31% 10.5%
Asian:190.28% 171.4%
2+ races:1031.50% 32.1%
Hispanic:680.99% 423.1%
Total non-White:2513.67% 71.9%

2020-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Births:139 10.4
Deaths:26319.7
Net Migration: 31523.7
Net Immigration: 10.1
Change in White population:-79 -1.2
Change in Non-White pop.:105 1.5




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change
[Display all years]

Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2010
6,819
6,67397.86%
240.35%
190.28%
70.10%
781.14%
130.19%
1462.14%

2000
6,786
6,62597.63%
330.49%
160.24%
60.09%
610.90%
250.37%
1612.37%

1990
6,739
6,58797.74%
1221.81%
210.31%
70.10%
n/a
20.03%
1522.26%

1980
6,887
6,78898.56%
90.13%
40.06%
40.06%
n/a
801.16%
991.44%

1970
6,719
6,62498.59%
911.35%
40.06%
00.00%
n/a
00.00%
95 1.41%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:
2000's
NumberRate
724 10.7
80911.9
-74-1.1
60.1
48 0.7
-15 -0.2
1990's
NumberRate
780 11.6
79911.9
851.3
-1-0.0
38 0.6
9 0.1
1980's
NumberRate
910 13.2
733 10.6
-272 -3.9
n/a
-201 -2.9
53 0.8
1970's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
-141 -2.1
n/a
164 2.4
4 0.1

Age, Family & Household Data for Hancock County, TN
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Year:
 
Median Age:
Under 18:
Voting Age Population:
Over 65:
Households:
Persons Per HH:
Families (%HH):
Married Couples (%Fams):
Single Mothers (%Fams):
Non-Family (%HH):

2022
NumberPercent
44.9
1,416 20.7%
5,429 79.3%
1,504 22.0%
2,829
2.32
1,693 59.8%
1,177 69.5%
94 5.6%
1,136 40.2%

2010
NumberPercent
42.9
1,496 21.9%
5,323 78.1%
1,159 17.0%
2,825
2.36
1,919 67.9%
1,423 74.2%
149 7.8%
906 32.1%

2000
NumberPercent
39.1
1,572 23.2%
5,214 76.8%
1,067 15.7%
2,772
2.39
1,939 69.9%
1,515 78.1%
166 8.6%
833 30.1%

1990
NumberPercent
35.1
1,699 25.2%
5,040 74.8%
1,058 15.7%
2,492
2.64
1,940 77.8%
1,540 79.4%
122 6.3%
552 22.2%

1980
NumberPercent
31.8
2,019 29.3%
4,868 70.7%
898 13.0%
2,352
2.93
1,979 84.1%
1,651 83.4%
106 5.4%
373 15.9%

2022 Housing Data for Hancock County, TN

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units3,666 
Median Value$112,600 
Occupied2,82977.2%
Vacant83722.8%
Owned2,20377.9%
Rented62622.1%
Median Rent$571 
Single-Family Units2,50168.2%
    Detached2,48367.7%
    Attached180.5%
Buldings with 5+ Units942.6%
Mobile Homes88024.0%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Hancock County, TN

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,00032011.3%
$10,000 to $14,99933811.9%
$15,000 to $19,9992087.4%
$20,000 to $24,9992488.8%
$25,000 to $29,9991716.0%
$30,000 to $34,9992518.9%
$35,000 to $39,9991254.4%
$40,000 to $44,9991274.5%
$45,000 to $49,999933.3%
$50,000 to $59,9991455.1%
$60,000 to $74,9992338.2%
$75,000 to $99,99928910.2%
$100,000 to $124,9991043.7%
$125,000 to $149,999551.9%
$150,000 to $199,999281.0%
$200,000 or more943.3%
Median Household Income31,809 
Per Capita Income24,120 
Cost of Living Index   (100 = average)
Compared to state87 
Compared to U.S.71 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI41414.6%
Public Assistance2278.0%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps92432.7%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed2,06853.1%
Unemployed2105.4%
In Armed Forces00.0%
Total Labor Force2,27858.5%
Not in Labor Force1,61441.5%
Real Unemployment Rate 46.9%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector66768249.4%
Non-Profit382065.5%
Self-Employed185796.4%
Local Government5831815.4%
State Government388630.6%
Federal Government75989.3%
Total Private + Self85268955.3%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.20943332.6%
Total1,0611,12248.6%
Pct. Govt.26.8%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts2029.3%
Sales and Office Occupations42619.5%
Professional, Technical44420.3%
Service Occupations47121.6%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing80.4%
All others64029.3%
White Collar 49.1%
Industry
 Number%
Manufacturing45020.6%
Health care and social assistance39318.0%
Educational services33815.5%
Retail trade27612.6%
Construction1326.0%
Public administration1285.9%
Transportation and warehousing1084.9%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.884.0%
Other services683.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting411.9%
Accommodation and food services381.7%
Wholesale trade371.7%
Utilities351.6%
Information211.0%
Real estate and rental and leasing200.9%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction40.2%
Professional, scientific, technical30.1%
Finance and insurance30.1%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Hancock County, TN

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican380.56%
Puerto Rican00.00%
Cuban00.00%
Dominican00.00%
Total Central American00.00%
Costa Rican00.00%
Guatemalan00.00%
Honduran00.00%
Nicaraguan00.00%
Panamanian00.00%
Salvadoran00.00%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American00.00%
Argentinean00.00%
Bolivian00.00%
Chilean00.00%
Colombian00.00%
Ecuadorian00.00%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian00.00%
Uruguayan00.00%
Venezuelan00.00%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic90.13%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Indian250.37%
Vietnamese110.16%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English6,24398.1%
Spanish510.8%
German, other Germanic400.6%
Other Asian180.3%
Vietnamese110.2%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
English1,37520.4%
American89313.3%
Irish5468.1%
German2824.2%
European881.3%
Welsh811.2%
Italian751.1%
French630.9%
Polish550.8%
British290.4%
Eastern European290.4%
Scottish290.4%
Swedish270.4%
French Canadian210.3%
Scotch-Irish210.3%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen6,68499.4%
Not a citizen420.6%
Native6,64898.8%
Foreign-born781.2%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Hancock County, TN

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
447 9.2%533 11.0%2,136 44.0%1,255 25.9%193 4.0%286 5.9%
  Average years of education: 12.1
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 447 9.2%
9-12 Years 533 11.0%
H.S. Grad or GED 2,136 44.0%
Some College 1,255 25.9%
Bach. Degree 193 4.0%
Grad Degree 286 5.9%
Average years of education: 12.1

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)


Historical Labor Force Data for Hancock County, TN

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
YearLabor
Force		EmployedUnemployedUnemp.
Rate		State
Avg.
1990 2,220 2,082 138 6.2% 5.3%
1991 2,249 2,074 175 7.8% 6.6%
1992 2,356 2,170 186 7.9% 6.5%
1993 2,255 2,029 226 10.0% 5.8%
1994 2,449 2,263 186 7.6% 4.8%
1995 2,682 2,512 170 6.3% 5.2%
1996 2,686 2,533 153 5.7% 5.2%
1997 2,668 2,499 169 6.3% 5.3%
1998 2,808 2,637 171 6.1% 4.3%
1999 2,790 2,613 177 6.3% 4.0%
2000 2,650 2,517 133 5.0% 3.9%
2001 2,551 2,374 177 6.9% 4.5%
2002 2,610 2,411 199 7.6% 5.1%
2003 2,647 2,468 179 6.8% 5.5%
2004 2,431 2,195 236 9.7% 5.3%
2005 2,392 2,177 215 9.0% 5.5%
2006 2,486 2,311 175 7.0% 5.3%
2007 2,449 2,312 137 5.6% 4.6%
2008 2,566 2,356 210 8.2% 6.5%
2009 2,643 2,263 380 14.4% 10.1%
2010 2,580 2,165 415 16.1% 9.8%
2011 2,425 2,084 341 14.1% 9.1%
2012 2,255 1,985 270 12.0% 8.0%
2013 2,153 1,899 254 11.8% 7.8%
2014 2,074 1,870 204 9.8% 6.6%
2015 2,068 1,869 199 9.6% 5.6%
2016 2,035 1,873 162 8.0% 4.7%
2017 2,041 1,923 118 5.8% 3.7%
2018 2,122 2,019 103 4.9% 3.5%
2019 2,125 2,001 124 5.8% 3.4%
2020 2,147 1,966 181 8.4% 7.5%
2021 2,260 2,146 114 5.0% 4.5%
2022 2,276 2,181 95 4.2% 3.4%
2023 2,269 2,169 100 4.4% 3.3%
Link: Information about the TRUE unemployment rate from shadowstats.com