Hickman County, TN

Guide to Hickman County and Cities

Welcome to the community page for Hickman County in Tennessee with demographic details and statistics about the area as well as an interactive Hickman County map. The county has a population of 24,996, a median home value of $163,900, and a median household income of $54,669. Below, the statistics for Hickman County provide a snapshot of key economic and lifestyle factors relevant to both residents and newcomers.

Map of Hickman County

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

 

Population & Demographics

The total population for Hickman County is 24,996, with 53% males and 48% females. Below is a detailed breakdown of the population trends and demographics for the area.

Population by RaceTotal
White Population22,741
Black or African American Population876
American Indian and Alaska Native119
Asian Population218
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander8
Other Race Population97
Two or More Races937

Household Information

In Hickman County, the median gross rent is $796 per month and the median home value is $163,900. Out of the total number of households in the city, 79% are owner-occupied, while 21% are rentals. Of those who own their homes, 51% have a mortgage, with the remaining 49% owning their homes outright. Below is a detailed snapshot of homeownership and rental patterns in the community.”

Ownership StatisticsNumber
Owner-Occupied7,029
Renter-Occupied1,821
Mortgage StatusNumber
Homes with Mortgage3,560
Homes without Mortgage3,469

Employment & Occupation

In Hickman County, the unemployment rate currently stands at 3.7%. For residents in the workforce, on average they spend 36.4 minutes commuting to work. Of those employed, 77% work for private companies, while 16% 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 Hickman County.

OccupationNumber
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting, and Mining278
Construction936
Manufacturing1,663
Wholesale Trade308
Retail Trade1,637
Transportation and Warehousing, and Utilities508
Information182
Finance and Insurance, and Real Estate and Rental and Leasing510
Professional, Scientific, and Management, and Administrative and Waste Management Services814
Educational Services, and Health Care and Social Assistance2,102
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services565
Other Services, except Public Administration593
Public Administration419

Education

In Hickman County, education levels show that 42.2% of residents have completed high school, 8.8% hold a bachelor’s degree, and 3.6% have achieved a graduate or professional degree. Of the population aged 25 and over, 12.4% are college graduates, reflecting the county’s academic achievements. Below is a detailed breakdown of educational levels within Hickman County, TN.

Education Level Number
9th to 12th Grade 2,052
High School Graduate 7,550
Some College 3,508
Associate’s Degree 1,480
Bachelor’s Degree 1,583
Graduate or Professional Degree 643
School Enrollment Number
Enrolled in Preschool 187
Enrolled in Elementary School 2,633
Enrolled in High School 1,136
Enrolled in College 897

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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.