Hickman County vs. Obion County

	Hickman County (KY)	Obion County (TN)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	4,421	30,267
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	-9.8%	-4.8%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	4,902	31,807
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	4,902	31,807
Persons under 5 years, percent	4.6%	5.7%
Persons under 18 years, percent	19.0%	21.7%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	25.5%	20.4%
Female persons, percent	52.9%	51.6%
White alone, percent	87.6%	86.7%
Black or African American alone, percent	9.5%	10.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	0.3%	0.3%
Asian alone, percent	0.4%	0.5%
Two or More Races, percent	2.2%	1.6%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	1.9%	4.6%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	85.9%	82.7%
Veterans, 2014-2018	417	1,850
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	0.9%	1.8%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	2,363	14,625
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	80.9%	68.0%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$79,100	$89,200
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$785	$950
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$360	$349
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$529	$590
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	6.5%	14.3%
Households, 2014-2018	1,855	12,715
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.38	2.36
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	94.1%	86.0%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	1.4%	3.7%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	71.0%	82.1%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	58.6%	70.8%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	78.3%	83.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	17.6%	14.9%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	18.4%	15.9%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	6.8%	11.8%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	45.1%	55.4%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	41.8%	51.4%
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)	67,831	301,480
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	76,139	457,698
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$16,016	$14,604
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	18.8	21.7
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$40,463	$39,866
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$24,432	$23,141
Persons in poverty, percent	17.7%	17.7%
Total employer establishments, 2017	74	638
Total employment, 2017	864	8,832
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	29,056	299,591
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	-13.4%	-3.3%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	344	1,892
All firms, 2012	283	2,409
Men-owned firms, 2012	145	1,127
Women-owned firms, 2012	39	882
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	262	2,160
Veteran-owned firms, 2012	51	234
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	213	1,950
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	20.2%
Population per square mile, 2010	20.2	58.4
Land area in square miles, 2010	242.27	544.73

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Hickman county (KY) and Obion county (TN) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.