Houston County, Tennessee (TN)

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• • 7,57890.4%White Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 2743.3%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 2513.0%Hispanic or Latino
  • 2102.5%Two or more races
  • 270.3%Asian alone
  • 260.3%Native Hawaiian and Other
    Pacific Islander alone
  • 190.2%American Indian and Alaska Native alone

Crime in 2021 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 0
• Robberies: 0
• Assaults: 13
• Burglaries: 10
• Thefts: 59
• Auto thefts: 7

Crime in 2020 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 1
• Rapes: 0
• Robberies: 0
• Assaults: 41
• Burglaries: 13
• Thefts: 54
• Auto thefts: 8

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,006 (0.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $790 (0.5%)

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Houston County is $364 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $460 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $569 a month.

Cities in this county include: Erin, Tennessee Ridge.

Neighboring counties: Decatur County , Edgecombe County, North Carolina , Payne County, Oklahoma , Maury County , Morgan County , Weakley County , Galax city, Virginia .

Current college students: 138
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 84.0%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 11.4%

Number of foreign born residents: 89 (64.5% naturalized citizens)

• Year of entry for the foreign-born population
• 132010 or later
• 52000 to 2009
• 331990 to 1999
• 371980 to 1989
• 31970 to 1979
• 28Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute): & minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 97.0%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 3,044
• One, attached: 25
• Two: 49
• 3 or 4: 27
• 5 to 9: 48
• 10 to 19: 2
• 20 or more: 7
• Mobile homes: 835

Housing units in Houston County with a mortgage: 1,033 (214 second mortgage, 17 home equity loan, 197 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 0

Religion statistics for Houston County

Food Environment Statistics:

Agriculture in Houston County:

Tornado activity:

Earthquake activity:

Most recent natural disasters:

• Tennessee Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding, Incident Period: May 3, 2020 - May 4, 2020, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4550-TN: July 9, 2020, FEMA Id: 4550, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood, Wind
• Tennessee Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4514, Natural disaster type: Other
• Tennessee Severe Storm And Straight-line Winds, Incident Period: October 26, 2019, FEMA Id: 4471, Natural disaster type: Storm, Wind
• Tennessee Severe Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides, Incident Period: February 19, 2019 - March 30, 2019, FEMA Id: 4427, Natural disaster type: Storm, Mudslide, Landslide, Flood
• Tennessee Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding, Incident Period: June 05, 2014 to June 10, 2014, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4189: August 13, 2014, FEMA Id: 4189, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
• Tennessee Severe Winter Storm, Incident Period: March 02, 2014 to March 04, 2014, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4171: April 11, 2014, FEMA Id: 4171, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
• Tennessee Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, and Associated Flooding, Incident Period: April 25, 2011 to April 28, 2011, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1974: May 01, 2011, FEMA Id: 1974, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
• Tennessee Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding, Incident Period: February 28, 2011 to March 01, 2011, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1965: March 31, 2011, FEMA Id: 1965, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
• Tennessee Severe Storms, Flooding, Straight-Line Winds, and Tornadoes, Incident Period: April 30, 2010 to May 18, 2010, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1909: May 04, 2010, FEMA Id: 1909, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
• Tennessee Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding, Incident Period: February 05, 2008 to February 06, 2008, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1745: February 07, 2008, FEMA Id: 1745, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
• 10 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

8.30% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($49,395 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
5.50% relocated from other counties in Tennessee ($27,107 average AGI)
2.80% relocated from other states ($22,288 average AGI)

Houston County:	2.80%
Tennessee average:	4.34%

from Montgomery County, TN	1.61% ($41,851 average AGI)
from Stewart County, TN	0.89% ($46,962)
from Dickson County, TN	0.75% ($39,636)

6.35% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($40,440 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
5.27% relocated to other counties in Tennessee ($32,159 average AGI)
1.08% relocated to other states ($8,280 average AGI)

Houston County:	1.08%
Tennessee average:	3.20%

to Montgomery County, TN	1.46% ($42,024 average AGI)
to Dickson County, TN	0.87% ($30,640)
to Stewart County, TN	0.73% ($53,333)
to Humphreys County, TN	0.70% ($31,450)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 13.1
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 12.8

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.4
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 13.0
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2020: 14.2

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 6.4
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 8.7

Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Houston County

All 18-64 40-64 50-64 Under 19

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 15%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 10%

Household type by relationship:

• Male householders: 1,456 (456 living alone), Female householders: 1,718 (608 living alone)

• 1,470 spouses (1,454 opposite-sex spouses), 252 unmarried partners, (252 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 2,465 children (2,135 natural, 80 adopted, 242 stepchildren), 219 grandchildren, 7 brothers or sisters, 137 parents, 0 foster children, 194 other relatives, 240 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 203

Size of family households: 1,057 2-persons, 488 3-persons, 244 4-persons, 74 5-persons, 57 6-persons, 31 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,066 1-person, 139 2-persons, 9 5-persons.

1,151 married couples with children.
287 single-parent households (157 men, 130 women).

99.2% of residents of Houston speak English at home.
0.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (91% speak English very well, 9% don't speak English at all).
0.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (62% speak English very well, 38% speak English well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $55,876,000 ($6,991 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $2,895,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $26,059,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $12,071,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $126,000
Federal grants: $14,839,000
Federal procurement contracts: $715,000 ($65,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $2,067,000 ($607,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $1,568,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $828,000
Federal Government insurance: $4,587,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Here:	-9 per 1000 residents
State:	+18 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 1.13 millions of gallons per day (14% from ground, 86% from surface)

• Year house built in Houston County, Tennessee
• 52020 or later
• 2512010 to 2019
• 4382000 to 2009
• 7241990 to 1999
• 5831980 to 1989
• 8181970 to 1979
• 3251960 to 1969
• 2191950 to 1959
• 1471940 to 1949
• 4191939 or earlier

Rooms in houses/apartments in Houston County, Tennessee

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Houston County, Tennessee
• 01 room
• 152 rooms
• 783 rooms
• 1834 rooms
• 6655 rooms
• 5856 rooms
• 5497 rooms
• 2608 rooms
• 2049+ rooms

• Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Houston County, Tennessee
• 01 room
• 362 rooms
• 993 rooms
• 964 rooms
• 1585 rooms
• 1286 rooms
• 597 rooms
• 88 rooms
• 419+ rooms

Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Houston County, Tennessee

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Houston County, Tennessee
• 0no bedroom
• 581 bedroom
• 4322 bedrooms
• 1,7023 bedrooms
• 3134 bedrooms
• 285+ bedrooms

• Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Houston County, Tennessee
• 0no bedroom
• 921 bedroom
• 1992 bedrooms
• 2583 bedrooms
• 644 bedrooms
• 125+ bedrooms

Cars and other vehicles available in Houston County, Tennessee in houses/condos/apartments

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Cars and other vehicles available in Houston County in owner-occupied houses/condos
• 78no vehicle
• 6341 vehicle
• 9232 vehicles
• 6523 vehicles
• 1654 vehicles
• 905+ vehicles

• Cars and other vehicles available in Houston County in renter-occupied apartments
• 52no vehicle
• 3141 vehicle
• 1922 vehicles
• 433 vehicles
• 194 vehicles
• 125+ vehicles

90.5% of Houston County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 20% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 82% lived in Tennessee.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 5,221
• Other state: 2,930
• Northeast: 393
• Midwest: 1,046
• South: 1,170
• West: 314

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

• Total number of recipients: 277
• Number of aged recipients: 43
• Number of blind and disabled recipients: 234
• Number of recipients under 18: 22
• Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 175
• Number of recipients older than 64: 80
• Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 133
• Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 110