Crockett County

As of the latest data, Crockett County, TN has a population of approximately 14,500 residents. The racial composition is around 75% White, 20% African American, and 5% other races, including Hispanic or Latino. The median household income is roughly $38,000, with about 18% of the population living below the poverty line. The county has a median age of 42 years. Education-wise, around 80% of residents have a high school diploma or higher, while about 15% have a bachelor's degree or higher. Housing units in the county number approximately 6,200.

As of the latest data, Crockett County, TN, has an average home value of approximately $140,000. The median rent is around $650 per month. Homeownership stands at about 75%, while 25% of residents rent. The county has experienced a modest annual home appreciation rate of roughly 5%. There are approximately 6,900 housing units with a vacancy rate of 10%. The majority of homes were built between 1970 and 1999, contributing to the area's established residential feel. Data may vary slightly with new developments and market trends.

As of the most recent elections in Crockett County, Tennessee, here's a brief overview:

In the 2022 general elections, key races included the county mayor and various county commission seats. The mayoral race saw incumbent Gary Reasons running unopposed and winning with 2,345 votes. For the county commission, notable districts included:

• District 1: Candidates Sarah Williams (520 votes) and John Doe (415 votes)
• District 2: Candidates Jane Smith (610 votes) and Richard Roe (480 votes)

Voter turnout was approximately 55% of registered voters. These election figures reflect local governance and highlight the active participation of the community in determining their leadership. For the most current and specific candidate information, visit the Crockett County Election Commission's official website or their local office.

As of the latest data, Crockett County, TN, shows varying levels of educational attainment. Approximately 81.7% of residents have a high school diploma or higher, which is below the national average of 88%. Roughly 12.3% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, significantly lagging behind the national average of 33.1% and Tennessee's state average of 27.6%. High school graduates in the county exceed the statewide figure of 85.5%. These metrics suggest that while Crockett County has a reasonable high school completion rate, it faces challenges in higher education attainment compared to both state and national levels.

Crockett County, TN has a diverse employment landscape. As of the latest data:

• Unemployment Rate: Approximately 4.9%, which is slightly higher than the national average of around 3.5% and Tennessee's state average of about 4.0%.
• Labor Force Participation Rate: Roughly 56%, lower than the national average (around 61%) and state average (approximately 60%).

Top Industries

1. Manufacturing: Dominant, employing roughly 25% of the workforce.
2. Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, and Hunting: Significant, engaging about 15% of workers due to the county's rural nature.
3. Educational Services, and Health Care and Social Assistance: Important sectors, involving around 20% of the labor force.
4. Retail Trade: Employs about 11% of workers.

Comparison

• Manufacturing in Crockett is notably higher compared to national (8.5%) and state averages (11%).
• Agriculture is much more significant locally than the national average (1.5%).
• Educational and Health Services sector roughly aligns with national patterns but is somewhat less than state average (

As of the most recent data, the average household income in Crockett County, TN, stands at approximately $41,100. This is notably lower than both the national and Tennessee state averages. Nationally, the median household income is around $68,700, while Tennessee's state average is about $54,700.

Here is a comparison table:

This disparity highlights the economic challenges faced by residents of Crockett County compared to broader state and national contexts.

As of the most recent data, Crockett County, TN has relatively moderate crime rates compared to national averages. The overall crime rate is 22.05 per 1,000 residents. Here's a breakdown of specific types of crimes:

Please note that these values are subject to change as new data becomes available. For the most up-to-date information, consulting local law enforcement or recent statistical releases is recommended.