Economy & Jobs — Cheatham County, Tennessee

Employment

Total Establishments680
Total Employees7,150
Avg Annual Employment9,759
Avg Annual Pay$59,841
Total Annual Wages$583,963,777
Annual Payroll (thousands)$342,625
Unemployment Rate3.7%

Income

Median Household Income$77,014
Poverty Rate9.3%
IRS Returns20,650
Total AGI (thousands)$1,539,810
Average AGI per Return$74,567

Federal Spending

Total FY2024$280,028,301
Per Capita$6,818
Population Basis41,072

Agriculture

Total Farms130
Land in Farms (acres)45,289
Avg Farm Size (acres)348
Year2,022

Dining & Food Establishments

Full-service Restaurants21
Fast Food25
BarsN/A
Coffee & Snacks5

Data provenance: aggregated from town-level sources, county.json. Rebuilt 2026-04-13T15:43:30.517487+00:00; aggregated 2026-04-13T16:08:25.618086+00:00.