Hickman County, Tennessee (TN)

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County population in 2005: 23,793 (all rural)
County owner-occupied houses and condos: 6,480
Renter-occupied apartments: 1,601

% of renters here:	20%
State:	30%

Land area: 613 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.2 sq. mi.

Population density: 39 people per square mile

(low).

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:

This county:	14.3%
Whole state:	13.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:

This county:	5.7%
Whole state:	5.8%

Industries providing employment: Manufacturing (22.5%), Educational,health and social services (15.8%), Construction (14.6%), Retail trade (12.5%).

Type of workers:

Private wage or salary: 77%
Government: 12%
Self-employed, not incorporated: 10%
Unpaid family work: 1%

Hickman County, Tennessee business tout: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Races in Hickman County, Tennessee:

White Non-Hispanic (93.1%)
Black (4.5%)
American Indian (1.1%)
Hispanic (1.0%)
Two or more races (0.9%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Median resident age:	36.3 years
Tennessee median age:	35.9 years

Males: 11,801	(52.9%)
Females: 10,494	(47.1%)

Average wage per job in 2003: $22,528
County population in 2003: 23,293
Jobs in 2003: 3,796

Hickman County,TN real estate house value trend

Total labor force in 2004: 10,128
Unemployment rate in 2004: 5.8%

Average household size:

Hickman County:	2.6 people
Tennessee:	2.5 people

Estimated median household income in 2005: $33,156 ($31,012 in 2000)

This county	$33,156
Tennessee:	$38,874

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $102,768

Hickman County	$102,768
Tennessee:	$114,000

Median montly rent in 2000: $430
Institutionalized population: 1,373
Median monthly costs for houses with a mortgage in Hickman County in 2000: $721

Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

Murders: 1
Rapes: 7
Robberies: 6
Assaults: 40
Burglaries: 158
Thefts: 208
Auto thefts: 30

Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

Murders: 2
Rapes: 7
Robberies: 6
Assaults: 60
Burglaries: 155
Thefts: 216
Auto thefts: 47

Hickman County races chart

Single-family new house construction building permits:

2000: 0 buildings
2001: 4 buildings, average cost: $103,800
2002: 10 buildings, average cost: $63,000
2003: 8 buildings, average cost: $78,700
2004: 5 buildings, average cost: $124,300
2005: 4 buildings, average cost: $133,500
2006: 4 buildings, average cost: $233,800

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in 1000s)

2004 Presidential Election results in Hickman County Tennessee:

Bush/Cheney (Republican): 50.3%
Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 49.2%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000: $457 (0.6%)

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Hickman County is $428 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $474 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $691 a month.

Cities in this county include: Centerville, Coble, Littlelot, Only, Lutts-Cypress Inn, Bon De Croft.

Neighboring counties: Dickson County , Humphreys County , Lewis County , Maury County , Perry County , Williamson County .

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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:

Notable locations in Hickman County: Turney Center for Youthful Offenders (A), Nacome Camp (B), Grinders Switch (C), Metal Landing (D), Farmers Exchange (E), The Hairpin (F), Richmond Roads (G), Moores Switch (H), Brown Switch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Hickman County include: Spring Creek Church (A), Spot Church (B), Center Star Church (C), Liberty Church (D), Rock Field Church (E), Rawleigh Chapel (F), Pleasant Valley Church (G), Pinewood First Baptist Church (H), Pine Grove Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Ayers Cemetery (1), Litton Cemetery (2), Clark Cemetery (3), Baird Cemetery (4), Baker Cemetery (5), Yates Cemetery (6), Plunkett Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoirs: M C West Tailings Pond (A), Kirk Lake (B), Huckaby Lake (C), Wilder Lake (D), Cedar Crest Camp Lake (E), Nickells Lake (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Ugly Creek (A), Fuller Branch (B), Briar Pond Branch (C), Anderson Branch (D), Arnold Branch (E), Keys Branch (F), Oklahoma Branch (G), Little Spring Creek (H), Locust Fork (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Hickman County: Patten Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Post offices: Graham Post Office (A), Lyles Post Office (B), Nunnelly Post Office (C), Only Post Office (D), Pleasantville Post Office (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Unemployment in September 2007:

Here:	5.2%
Tennessee:	4.4%

Unemployment by year (%)

County total employment by year

County average yearly wages by year ($)

Current college students: 457
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 64.3%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 6.7%

Number of foreign born residents: 176 (30% naturalized citizens)

Hickman County:	0.8%
Whole state:	2.8%

Year of entry for the foreign-born population

1995 to March 2000: 7
1990 to 1994: 84
1985 to 1989: 15
1980 to 1984: 0
1975 to 1979: 0
1970 to 1974: 22
1970 to 1974: 5
1965 to 1969: 43

Mean travel time to work: 36.7 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 40.4%

Hickman County marital status for males

Hickman County marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 6,143
One, attached: 34
Two: 50
3 or 4: 135
5 to 9: 60
10 to 19: 27
20 or more: 114
Mobile homes: 2,315
Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 26

Housing units in Hickman County with a mortgage: 2,084 (173 second mortgage, 102 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,395

Agriculture in Hickman County
Average size of farms: 170 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $11291
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $80.32
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 3.86%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 71.93%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $12384
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 23.21%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 0.11%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $40077
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 95.63%
Average age of principal farm operators: 55 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 19.74
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 0.04%
Corn for grain: 2578 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 1065 harvested acres
Soybeans for beans: 2395 harvested acres
Vegetables: 49 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 12 acres

Hickman County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly below Tennessee state average. It is 1.3 times below overall U.S. average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused 3 fatalities and 13 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 3/22/1952, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado killed 3 people and injured 10 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

Class of Workers

Most common industries for males:

Construction (23%)
Transportation equipment (6%)
Metal and metal products (5%)
Repair and maintenance (4%)
Miscellaneous manufacturing (4%)
Truck transportation (4%)
Public administration (4%)

Most common industries for females:

Health care (16%)
Educational services (11%)
Accommodation and food services (8%)
Public administration (5%)
Food and beverage stores (5%)
Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
Finance and insurance (5%)

Most common occupations for males

Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (7%)
Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)

Most common occupations for females

Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
Assemblers and fabricators (5%)
Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)
Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (4%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

Poland (24%)
Canada (10%)
India (9%)
United Kingdom (9%)
Australia (9%)
Mexico (7%)
Other Eastern Europe (6%)

Most common first ancestries reported in Hickman County:

United States or American (39%)
Irish (13%)
English (10%)
German (7%)
Italian (2%)
Polish (2%)
Scottish (2%)

Hickman County mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 6,814 (76%)
Carpooled: 1,645 (18%)
Bus or trolley bus: 7 (0%)
Motorcycle: 8 (0%)
Walked: 61 (1%)
Other means: 47 (1%)
Worked at home: 331 (4%)

People in group quarters in Hickman County, Tennessee

1106 people in state prisons
150 people in nursing homes
61 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
56 people in residential treatment centers for emotionally disturbed children
13 people in homes for the mentally retarded

Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2005 was $37,579.

8.02% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($70,539 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	8.02%
Tennessee average:	7.52%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
6.03% relocated from other counties in Tennessee ($20,336 average AGI)
1.99% relocated from other states ($50,205 average AGI)
Hickman County: 1.99%
Tennessee average: 3.80%

Percentage of residents relocating from other counties or countries

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:

from Dickson County, TN	1.95% ($22,585 average AGI)
from Davidson County, TN	1.10% ($33,386)
from Williamson County, TN	0.85% ($25,984)
from Maury County, TN	0.46% ($20,429)
from Cheatham County, TN	0.28% ($32,857)
from Rutherford County, TN	0.21% ($38,000)
from Humphreys County, TN	0.20% ($28,333)

7.90% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($26,355 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.90%
Tennessee average:	6.67%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
6.41% relocated to other counties in Tennessee ($21,911 average AGI)
1.49% relocated to other states ($4,444 average AGI)
Hickman County: 1.49%
Tennessee average: 2.97%

Percentage of residents relocating to other counties or countries

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:

to Dickson County, TN	1.93% ($23,000 average AGI)
to Davidson County, TN	0.98% ($23,324)
to Williamson County, TN	0.82% ($29,387)
to Maury County, TN	0.80% ($42,217)
to Humphreys County, TN	0.27% ($24,500)
to Rutherford County, TN	0.25% ($26,211)
to Lewis County, TN	0.19% ($13,714)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.6
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 12.7

Births per 1000 population in Hickman County

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 9.9
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 10.4

Deaths per 1000 population in Hickman County

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 6.5
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 8.2

Infant deaths per 1000 live births in Hickman County

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 3,517 (2,741 aged, 776 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 14%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 8%

Household type by relationship

Households: 20,911

In family households: 18,557 (4,637 male householders, 1,364 female householders)
4,951 spouses, 6,548 children (5,656 natural, 195 adopted, 697 stepchildren), 253 grandchildren, 118 brothers or sisters, 150 parents, 233 other relatives, 303 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 2,354 (992 male householders (840 living alone)), 1,094 female householders (991 living alone)), 268 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 1,384 (1,378 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 2,564 2-persons, 1,500 3-persons, 1,179 4-persons, 480 5-persons, 200 6-persons, 78 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,831 1-person, 245 2-persons, 5 3-persons, 5 4-persons.

3,849 married couples with children.
1,083 single-parent households (337 men, 746 women).

97.5% of residents of Hickman County speak English at home.
1.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (62% speak English very well, 14% speak English well, 24% speak English not well).
0.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (86% speak English very well, 6% speak English well, 8% speak English not well).

In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $105,602,000 ($4472 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $4,332,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $52,572,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $24,036,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $301,000
Federal grants: $22,876,000
Federal procurement contracts: $1,098,000 ($318,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $4,719,000 ($1,274,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $904,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $8,858,000
Federal Government insurance: $2,448,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:
Births: 1,477

Here:	62 per 1000 residents
State:	69 per 1000 residents

Deaths: 1,266

Here:	53 per 1000 residents
State:	50 per 1000 residents

Net international migration: +5

Here:	+0 per 1000 residents
State:	+8 per 1000 residents

Net internal migration: +1,312

Here:	+55 per 1000 residents
State:	+18 per 1000 residents

Population growth in Hickman County

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 2.29 millions of gallons per day (all from surface)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	5.6
State:	6.0

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.5
State:	4.2

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 363
1995 to 1998: 1,303
1990 to 1994: 982
1980 to 1989: 1,577
1970 to 1979: 1,674
1960 to 1969: 989
1950 to 1959: 768
1940 to 1949: 533
1939 or earlier: 715

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Hickman County, Tennessee:

1 room: 26
2 rooms: 79
3 rooms: 247
4 rooms: 905
5 rooms: 1,776
6 rooms: 1,525
7 rooms: 1,044
8 rooms: 454
9 or more rooms: 424

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Hickman County, Tennessee:

1 room: 9
2 rooms: 84
3 rooms: 230
4 rooms: 471
5 rooms: 465
6 rooms: 224
7 rooms: 87
8 rooms: 15
9 or more rooms: 16

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Hickman County:

no bedroom: 26
1 bedroom: 295
2 bedrooms: 1,542
3 bedrooms: 3,737
4 bedrooms: 677
5 or more bedrooms: 203

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Hickman County:

no bedroom: 9
1 bedroom: 280
2 bedrooms: 739
3 bedrooms: 519
4 bedrooms: 49
5 or more bedrooms: 5

Cars and other vehicles available in Hickman County in owner-occupied houses/condos:

no vehicle: 320
1 vehicle: 1,722
2 vehicles: 2,683
3 vehicles: 1,266
4 vehicles: 372
5 or more vehicles: 117

Cars and other vehicles available in Hickman County in renter-occupied apartments

no vehicle: 224
1 vehicle: 767
2 vehicles: 427
3 vehicles: 134
4 vehicles: 37
5 or more vehicles: 12

56% of Hickman County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 40% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 64% lived in Tennessee.

Hickman County:	55.9%
State average:	54.7%

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

This state: 15978
Northeast: 1108
Midwest: 2418
South: 1945
West: 621

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $68,500

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:

Electricity (47%)
Utility gas (27%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (15%)
Wood (11%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:

Electricity (56%)
Utility gas (27%)
Wood (8%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (5%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%)
No fuel used (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 188

Here:	7.3%
Tennessee:	9.5%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 223

Here:	17.1%
Tennessee:	10.4%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 100

Here:	26.9%
Tennessee:	22.8%

Educational Attainment

School Enrollment by Level of School

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)

Hickman County government finances in 2002:

Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $110,000
Charges - All Other: $1,420,000
Solid Waste Management: $972,000

Elementary & Secondary Education School Lunch: $654,000

Elementary & Secondary Education - Other: $515,000

Elementary & Secondary Education School Tuition: $1,000
Construction - Regular Highways: $318,000
Parks & Recreation: $7,000

Solid Waste Management: $3,000

Health - Other: $3,000

Elementary & Secondary Education: $0
Current Operations - Elementary & Secondary Education: $19,336,000
Regular Highways: $1,582,000

Health Services - Other: $933,000

General - Other: $914,000

Solid Waste Management: $803,000

Police Protection: $693,000

Judicial and Legal Services: $470,000

Financial Administration: $404,000

Central Staff Services: $343,000

General Public Buildings: $230,000

Corrections - Other: $217,000

Natural Resources - Other: $69,000

Parks & Recreation: $6,000

Housing & Community Development: $3,000
Federal Intergovernmental - Education: $157,000
All Other: $46,000

General Support: $11,000
General - Interest on Debt: $582,000
Intergovernmental to Local NEC - General: $615,000
Health: $12,000

Fire Protection: $2,000
Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $17,000
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, Education, NEC: $11,504,000
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $5,900,000
Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Elementary & Secondary Education: $10,527,000
Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $4,942,000
Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Elementary and Secondary Education: $977,000
Other, NEC: $958,000
Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $983,000
Property Sale Other: $441,000

Interest Earnings: $270,000

Rents: $28,000
Other Capital Outlay - Elementary and Secondary Education: $1,556,000
Regular Highways: $49,000

Health - Other: $43,000

Police Protection: $41,000

General - Other: $7,000

Solid Waste Management: $6,000

Financial Administration: $4,000

Central Staff: $3,000

Corrections - Other: $2,000
Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $6,829,000
Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $496,000
State Intergovernmental - Education: $15,951,000
Highways: $1,929,000

All Other: $656,000

Health & Hospitals: $153,000

General Support: $142,000
Tax - Property: $5,181,000
Total General Sales: $1,769,000

Motor Vehicle License: $562,000

NEC: $241,000

Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $160,000

Other Selective Sales: $19,000
Total Salaries & Wages: $15,226,000

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