QUICK FACTS

People QuickFacts Hickman County Tennessee
Population, 2002 estimate

23,125

5,797,289
Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2002 3.7% 1.9%
Population, 2000 22,295 5,689,283
Population, percent change, 1990 to 2000 33.1% 16.7%
Persons under 5 years old, percent, 2000 6.5% 6.6%
Persons under 18 years old, percent, 2000 24.7% 24.6%
Persons 65 years old and over, percent, 2000 12.0% 12.4%
Female persons, percent, 2000 47.1% 51.3%
White persons, percent, 2000 (a) 93.7% 80.2%
Black or African American persons, percent, 2000 (a) 4.5% 16.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2000 (a) 0.5% 0.3%
Asian persons, percent, 2000 (a) 0.1% 1.0%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2000 (a) Z Z
Persons reporting some other race, percent, 2000 (a) 0.3% 1.0%
Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2000 0.9% 1.1%
Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2000 (b) 1.0% 2.2%
White persons, not of Hispanic/Latino origin, percent, 2000 93.1% 79.2%
Living in same house in 1995 and 2000', pct age 5+, 2000 55.8% 53.9%
Foreign born persons, percent, 2000 0.8% 2.8%
Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 5+, 2000 2.5% 4.8%
High school graduates, percent of persons age 25+, 2000 64.3% 75.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher, pct of persons age 25+, 2000 6.7% 19.6%
Persons with a disability, age 5+, 2000 5,104 1,149,693
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2000 36.7 24.5
Housing units, 2002 9,085 2,519,825
Homeownership rate, 2000 80.2% 69.9%
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2000 4.3% 18.7%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2000 $79,600 $93,000
Households, 2000 8,081 2,232,905
Persons per household, 2000 2.59 2.48
Median household income, 1999 $31,012 $36,360
Per capita money income, 1999 $14,446 $19,393
Persons below poverty, percent, 1999 14.3% 13.5%

 

Business QuickFacts Hickman County Tennessee
Private nonfarm establishments with paid employees, 2001 331 129,659
Private nonfarm employment, 2001 2,464 2,378,510
Private nonfarm employment, percent change 2000-2001 5.4% -0.5%
Nonemployer establishments, 2000 1,561 339,361
Manufacturers shipments, 1997 ($1000) 139,458 98,503,080
Retail sales, 1997 ($1000) 48,841 50,813,221
Retail sales per capita, 1997 $2,441 $9,448
Minority-owned firms, percent of total, 1997 F 7.8%
Women-owned firms, percent of total, 1997 19.9% 24.0%
Housing units authorized by building permits, 2002 28 34,273
Federal funds and grants, 2002 ($1000) 93,991 39,275,543

 

Geography QuickFacts Hickman County Tennessee
Land area, 2000 (square miles) 613 41,217
Persons per square mile, 2000 36.4 138.0
Metropolitan Area None  

(a) Includes persons reporting only one race.
(b) Hispanics may be of any race, so also are included in applicable race categories.

FN: Footnote on this item for this area in place of data
NA: Not available
D: Suppressed to avoid disclosure of confidential information
X: Not applicable
S: Suppressed; does not meet publication standards
Z: Value greater than zero but less than half unit of measure shown
F: Fewer than 100 firms

Source U.S. Census Bureau: State and County QuickFacts. Data derived from Population Estimates, 2000 Census of Population and Housing, 1990 Census of Population and Housing, Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates, County Business Patterns, 1997 Economic Census, Minority- and Women-Owned Business, Building Permits, Consolidated Federal Funds Report, 1997 Census of Governments