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Overton County, TN


Micropolitan Statistical Area: Cookeville, TN
Designated Market Area: Nashville, TN-KY
USDA County Type (2015): Low Employment
American Communities Project County Type (2023): Evangelical Hubs

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2022 population: 23,044   ( 961 from 2010 , 530 from 2020)
Land area: 433.5 square miles
Population density: 53.2 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:21,880 94.95% 2.0%
Black:1870.81% 117.4%
Indian:920.40% 41.5%
Asian:750.33% 70.5%
2+ races:2971.29% 32.0%
Hispanic:5132.23% 154.0%
Total non-White:1,1645.05% 84.5%

2020-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Births:555 12.3
Deaths:89019.8
Net Migration: 86619.2
Net Immigration: 00.0
Change in White population:428 1.9
Change in Non-White pop.:533 2.4




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

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

2010
22,083
21,45297.14%
860.39%
650.29%
440.20%
2251.02%
2020.91%
6312.86%

2000
20,118
19,75298.18%
540.27%
510.25%
250.12%
970.48%
1380.69%
3661.82%

1990
17,636
17,52599.37%
440.25%
160.09%
00.00%
n/a
510.29%
1110.63%

1980
17,575
17,40799.04%
370.21%
310.18%
00.00%
n/a
1000.57%
1680.96%

1970
14,866
14,78699.46%
680.46%
50.03%
70.05%
n/a
00.00%
80 0.54%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:
2000's
NumberRate
2,277 11.3
2,34811.7
1,1465.7
-3-0.0
1,700 8.5
265 1.3
1990's
NumberRate
2,239 12.7
2,19212.4
2,33113.2
230.1
2,227 12.6
255 1.4
1980's
NumberRate
2,106 12.0
1,846 10.5
-134 -0.8
n/a
118 0.7
-57 -0.3
1970's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
1,814 12.2
n/a
2,621 17.6
88 0.6

Age, Family & Household Data for Overton 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
43.1
4,754 20.6%
18,290 79.4%
4,538 19.7%
8,820
2.53
6,083 69.0%
4,801 78.9%
511 8.4%
2,737 31.0%

2010
NumberPercent
41.6
5,129 23.2%
16,954 76.8%
3,711 16.8%
8,820
2.47
6,243 70.8%
4,834 77.4%
473 7.6%
2,577 29.2%

2000
NumberPercent
38.6
4,656 23.1%
15,462 76.9%
3,008 15.0%
8,112
2.46
5,945 73.3%
4,747 79.8%
421 7.1%
2,167 26.7%

1990
NumberPercent
36.5
4,251 24.1%
13,385 75.9%
2,719 15.4%
6,693
2.61
5,274 78.8%
4,471 84.8%
216 4.1%
1,419 21.2%

1980
NumberPercent
32.4
5,139 29.2%
12,436 70.8%
2,340 13.3%
6,199
2.81
5,191 83.7%
4,516 87.0%
228 4.4%
1,008 16.3%

2022 Housing Data for Overton County, TN

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units10,353 
Median Value$156,000 
Occupied8,82085.2%
Vacant1,53314.8%
Owned6,95778.9%
Rented1,86321.1%
Median Rent$777 
Single-Family Units8,11478.4%
    Detached8,04977.7%
    Attached650.6%
Buldings with 5+ Units570.6%
Mobile Homes1,97919.1%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Overton County, TN

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0006607.5%
$10,000 to $14,9996977.9%
$15,000 to $19,9995005.7%
$20,000 to $24,9994204.8%
$25,000 to $29,9995966.8%
$30,000 to $34,9994985.6%
$35,000 to $39,9996106.9%
$40,000 to $44,9993383.8%
$45,000 to $49,9992442.8%
$50,000 to $59,9994815.5%
$60,000 to $74,99987910.0%
$75,000 to $99,9991,15613.1%
$100,000 to $124,9994294.9%
$125,000 to $149,9994405.0%
$150,000 to $199,9994054.6%
$200,000 or more4675.3%
Median Household Income46,580 
Per Capita Income29,556 
Cost of Living Index   (100 = average)
Compared to state89 
Compared to U.S.73 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI3984.5%
Public Assistance871.0%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps90210.2%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed9,40669.5%
Unemployed2611.9%
In Armed Forces10.0%
Total Labor Force9,66871.4%
Not in Labor Force3,86828.6%
Real Unemployment Rate 30.5%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector3,7813,20454.1%
Non-Profit23429044.7%
Self-Employed95438771.1%
Local Government26543937.6%
State Government17212557.9%
Federal Government12112848.6%
Total Private + Self4,7353,59156.9%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.79298244.6%
Total5,5274,57354.7%
Pct. Govt.12.4%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts1,31612.9%
Sales and Office Occupations1,88418.5%
Professional, Technical1,69216.6%
Service Occupations1,52314.9%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing1171.1%
All others3,78637.1%
White Collar 48.0%
Industry
 Number%
Manufacturing1,91518.8%
Health care and social assistance1,24012.2%
Retail trade1,12911.1%
Other services8047.9%
Accommodation and food services7006.9%
Construction6726.6%
Educational services6186.1%
Transportation and warehousing5495.4%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.5355.2%
Finance and insurance4994.9%
Public administration3203.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting2572.5%
Information2272.2%
Wholesale trade2052.0%
Professional, scientific, technical1911.9%
Utilities1341.3%
Arts, entertainment, recreation1031.0%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction520.5%
Real estate and rental and leasing510.5%

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

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican1820.81%
Puerto Rican90.04%
Cuban310.14%
Dominican00.00%
Total Central American340.15%
Costa Rican170.08%
Guatemalan170.08%
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 Hispanic1630.72%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Chinese420.19%
Korean120.05%
Laotian30.01%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English20,93697.6%
German, other Germanic2111.0%
Spanish1660.8%
Korean840.4%
Other Indo-European320.1%
Chinese170.1%
Other Asian30.0%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
American5,52724.5%
English2,48711.0%
Irish1,8858.3%
German1,6127.1%
Scottish4001.8%
Welsh3781.7%
European3611.6%
French2761.2%
Italian2651.2%
Scotch-Irish2631.2%
Swiss940.4%
Polish800.4%
British620.3%
Canadian610.3%
Dutch560.2%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen22,52599.8%
Not a citizen510.2%
Native22,42399.3%
Foreign-born1530.7%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Overton County, TN

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
1,340 8.4%1,495 9.4%7,256 45.5%3,645 22.8%1,427 8.9%789 4.9%
  Average years of education: 12.3
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 1,340 8.4%
9-12 Years 1,495 9.4%
H.S. Grad or GED 7,256 45.5%
Some College 3,645 22.8%
Bach. Degree 1,427 8.9%
Grad Degree 789 4.9%
Average years of education: 12.3

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


Historical Labor Force Data for Overton County, TN

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
YearLabor
Force		EmployedUnemployedUnemp.
Rate		State
Avg.
1990 8,638 7,866 772 8.9% 5.3%
1991 8,581 7,715 866 10.1% 6.6%
1992 8,641 7,886 755 8.7% 6.5%
1993 8,830 7,944 886 10.0% 5.8%
1994 9,262 8,628 634 6.8% 4.8%
1995 9,339 8,632 707 7.6% 5.2%
1996 9,662 9,028 634 6.6% 5.2%
1997 9,972 9,014 958 9.6% 5.3%
1998 9,962 9,247 715 7.2% 4.3%
1999 9,846 9,292 554 5.6% 4.0%
2000 9,602 9,094 508 5.3% 3.9%
2001 9,532 8,952 580 6.1% 4.5%
2002 9,668 9,064 604 6.2% 5.1%
2003 9,679 9,078 601 6.2% 5.5%
2004 9,873 9,325 548 5.6% 5.3%
2005 9,684 9,123 561 5.8% 5.5%
2006 10,034 9,354 680 6.8% 5.3%
2007 10,119 9,395 724 7.2% 4.6%
2008 10,130 9,233 897 8.9% 6.5%
2009 10,025 8,727 1,298 12.9% 10.1%
2010 10,255 9,141 1,114 10.9% 9.8%
2011 9,993 8,956 1,037 10.4% 9.1%
2012 9,726 8,844 882 9.1% 8.0%
2013 9,526 8,671 855 9.0% 7.8%
2014 9,142 8,418 724 7.9% 6.6%
2015 9,107 8,463 644 7.1% 5.6%
2016 9,222 8,727 495 5.4% 4.7%
2017 9,506 9,113 393 4.1% 3.7%
2018 9,782 9,416 366 3.7% 3.5%
2019 9,942 9,567 375 3.8% 3.4%
2020 9,689 9,074 615 6.3% 7.5%
2021 9,976 9,597 379 3.8% 4.5%
2022 9,977 9,639 338 3.4% 3.4%
2023 10,109 9,753 356 3.5% 3.3%
Link: Information about the TRUE unemployment rate from shadowstats.com