Cannon County, TN

Guide to Cannon County and Cities

Welcome to the community page for Cannon County in Tennessee with demographic details and statistics about the area as well as an interactive Cannon County map. The county has a population of 14,481, a median home value of $217,700, and a median household income of $57,651. Below, the statistics for Cannon County provide a snapshot of key economic and lifestyle factors relevant to both residents and newcomers.

Map of Cannon County

Below is the Cannon County, TN county map created with GIS software, with cities and neighborhoods.

 

Population & Demographics

The total population for Cannon County is 14,481, with 51% males and 50% females. Below is a detailed breakdown of the population trends and demographics for the area.

Population by RaceTotal
White Population13,670
Black or African American Population359
American Indian and Alaska Native31
Asian Population0
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander2
Other Race Population100
Two or More Races319

Household Information

In Cannon County, the median gross rent is $689 per month and the median home value is $217,700. Out of the total number of households in the city, 77% are owner-occupied, while 23% are rentals. Of those who own their homes, 44% have a mortgage, with the remaining 56% owning their homes outright. Below is a detailed snapshot of homeownership and rental patterns in the community.”

Ownership StatisticsNumber
Owner-Occupied4,417
Renter-Occupied1,352
Mortgage StatusNumber
Homes with Mortgage1,951
Homes without Mortgage2,466

Employment & Occupation

In Cannon County, the unemployment rate currently stands at 3.3%. For residents in the workforce, on average they spend 33.4 minutes commuting to work. Of those employed, 74% work for private companies, while 18% hold government jobs. Additionally, 8% are self-employed, contributing to the area’s entrepreneurial spirit. Below, you’ll find more details about employment trends and occupations in Cannon County.

OccupationNumber
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting, and Mining110
Construction471
Manufacturing1,183
Wholesale Trade69
Retail Trade832
Transportation and Warehousing, and Utilities436
Information23
Finance and Insurance, and Real Estate and Rental and Leasing357
Professional, Scientific, and Management, and Administrative and Waste Management Services323
Educational Services, and Health Care and Social Assistance1,412
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services436
Other Services, except Public Administration320
Public Administration473

Education

In Cannon County, education levels show that 41.9% of residents have completed high school, 11.7% hold a bachelor’s degree, and 5.8% have achieved a graduate or professional degree. Of the population aged 25 and over, 17.5% are college graduates, reflecting the county’s academic achievements. Below is a detailed breakdown of educational levels within Cannon County, TN.

Education Level Number
9th to 12th Grade 1,013
High School Graduate 4,329
Some College 1,965
Associate’s Degree 741
Bachelor’s Degree 1,210
Graduate or Professional Degree 597
School Enrollment Number
Enrolled in Preschool 211
Enrolled in Elementary School 1,410
Enrolled in High School 669
Enrolled in College 528

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*The data presented on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and reflects the most recent available statistics. While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, please note that Census data may be subject to updates and revisions. US Map Guide is not responsible for any discrepancies, and we encourage users to verify information directly with official sources for the latest insights.