Hickman County

Hickman County, Tennessee

At a Glance

Population24,925
County SeatHickman County Justice Center
State FIPS47
County FIPS081
Num Towns4
Census-Designated Places3
Total Town Population5,831
Census SourceCensus ACS 5-Year 2022

People & Demographics

Population (official)24,996
Median Age41.8
Veterans1,893
Housing Units10,503
Uninsured349
Net Migration (recent)890
GrowingYes

Economy & Employment

Total Establishments297
Total Employees2,838
Avg Annual Pay$51,127
Median Household Income$54,669
Poverty Rate14.3%
Unemployment Rate3.7%
Avg AGI per Return (IRS)$58,032
Federal Spending FY2024$208,510,055
Federal Spending Per Capita$8,366

Housing & Cost of Living

Median Home Value$163,900
Median Rent$796
FMR Studio$729
FMR 1BR$819
FMR 2BR$911
FMR 3BR$1,199
FMR 4BR$1,470

Health & Safety

Hospitals4
EMS Stations12
Fire Stations12
Police Stations12
Adult Smoking24.6%
Adult Obesity37.0%
Overdose Deaths Rate/100k57.9
Air Quality Good DaysN/A

Infrastructure

Electricity Price (¢/kWh)12.42
Electric Customers3166103
Towns with Broadband Data4
Towns with 90%+ Coverage4

Community

Churches7
Libraries4
Historic Places (NRHP)9
Homeless PopulationN/A
Schools27
SNAP Stores16
Bank Branches5

Agriculture

Total Farms174
Land in Farms (acres)10,427
Avg Farm Size (acres)59.9
Year2,022

Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (15)

TypeTitleDate
DRSEVERE WINTER STORM2026-02-06
EMSEVERE WINTER STORM2026-01-24
DRSEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING2025-06-19
EMSEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING2025-04-02
DRSEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND TORNADO2023-05-17
DRSEVERE STORM AND FLOODING2021-08-23
DRSEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING2021-05-08
DRSEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING2020-07-09
DRCOVID-19 PANDEMIC2020-04-02
EMCOVID-19 2020-03-13

Detailed Topics

Communities in Hickman County

Data sources: Census ACS, BLS QCEW, IRS SOI, USAspending.gov, County Health Rankings, EPA AQI, HUD FMR, NCES, FEMA, National Register of Historic Places, CDC, EIA.