Overton County

Overton County, Tennessee

At a Glance

Population	22,511
County Seat	Overton County Courthouse
State FIPS	47
County FIPS	133
Num Towns	2
Census-Designated Places	1
Total Town Population	4,243
Census Source	Census ACS 5-Year 2022

People & Demographics

Population (official)	22,576
Median Age	43.1
Veterans	1,014
Housing Units	10,353
Uninsured	252
Net Migration (recent)	1,390
Growing	Yes

Economy & Employment

Total Establishments	362
Total Employees	4,422
Avg Annual Pay	$46,368
Median Household Income	$46,580
Poverty Rate	17.3%
Unemployment Rate	3.5%
Avg AGI per Return (IRS)	$55,201
Federal Spending FY2024	$149,430,405
Federal Spending Per Capita	$6,638

Housing & Cost of Living

Median Home Value	$156,000
Median Rent	$777
FMR Studio	$714
FMR 1BR	$719
FMR 2BR	$899
FMR 3BR	$1,097
FMR 4BR	$1,192

Health & Safety

Hospitals	2
EMS Stations	6
Fire Stations	6
Police Stations	6
Adult Smoking	25.7%
Adult Obesity	37.9%
Overdose Deaths Rate/100k	53.2
Air Quality Good Days	N/A

Infrastructure

Electricity Price (¢/kWh)	12.42
Electric Customers	3166103
Towns with Broadband Data	2
Towns with 90%+ Coverage	2

Community

Churches	4
Libraries	2
Historic Places (NRHP)	7
Homeless Population	N/A
Schools	6
SNAP Stores	16
Bank Branches	6

Agriculture

Total Farms	10
Land in Farms (acres)	14,599
Avg Farm Size (acres)	1,459.9
Year	2,022

Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (15)

Type	Title	Date
DR	SEVERE WINTER STORM	2026-02-06
EM	SEVERE WINTER STORM	2026-01-24
EM	SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING	2025-04-02
DR	SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING	2021-05-08
DR	SEVERE WINTER STORMS	2021-04-21
DR	COVID-19 PANDEMIC	2020-04-02
EM	COVID-19	2020-03-13
DR	SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDES	2019-04-17
DR	SEVERE WINTER STORM AND FLOODING	2015-04-02
DR	SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS AND	2012-03-16

Detailed Topics

Communities in Overton County

Livingston — pop 3,905
Hilham — pop 338

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.