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As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of Hamblen County is $20,675, which is lower than the state average of $24,811 and is lower than the national average of $28,555. Hamblen County median household income is $38,600, which has grown by 19.32% since 2000. The median household income growth rate is lower than the state average rate of 22.72% and is lower than the national average rate of 27.36%. On average Hamblen County residents spend 21.6 minutes per day commuting to work, which is lower than the state average of 24.2 minutes and is lower than the national average of 25.7 minutes.

Topics:Per Capita Income Median Workers Income Household Income Family Income Median Income by Age Employment Status Commuting to Work Careers Poverty Level

Per Capita Income, #48

Hamblen County	20,675 USD
Tennessee	24,811 USD
U.S.	28,555 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical per capita income data.

Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Hamblen County	24,593 USD
Tennessee	27,334 USD
U.S.	30,815 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median individual worker income data.

Male Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Hamblen County	27,437 USD
Tennessee	32,151 USD
U.S.	36,116 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical male median individual worker income data.

Female Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Hamblen County	20,952 USD
Tennessee	23,376 USD
U.S.	25,692 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical female median individual worker income data.

Household Income

Median Household Income, #47

Hamblen County	38,600 USD
Tennessee	44,621 USD
U.S.	53,482 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

Hamblen County	51,539 USD
Tennessee	62,344 USD
U.S.	74,596 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2000, #61

Hamblen County	19.32%
Tennessee	22.72%
U.S.	27.36%

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

Household Income Other than Earnings

	Hamblen County		Tennessee		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	15.17%	$7,907, see rank	17.47%	$14,454	21.11%	$16,919
Social Security Income	39.52%	$17,245, see rank	32.06%	$17,334	29.33%	$17,636
Public Assistance Income	2.52%	$2,280, see rank	3.21%	$2,884	2.82%	$3,720
Retirement Income	19.30%	$16,994, see rank	18.41%	$20,076	17.85%	$24,095

⁺ The percentage of the total households that have the income.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household income data.

Family Income

Median Family Income, see rank

Hamblen County	48,316 USD
Tennessee	55,459 USD
U.S.	65,443 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

Hamblen County	59,651 USD
Tennessee	73,630 USD
U.S.	86,963 USD

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical family income data.

Median Household Income by Races

	Hamblen County	Tennessee	U.S.
White	$39,300, see rank	$47,658	$56,900
Black	$28,872, see rank	$32,361	$35,600
Hispanic	$19,583, see rank	$34,631	$42,396
Asian	$75,929, see rank	$66,243	$73,244
One Race, Other	$17,679, see rank	$31,393	$40,300
Two or More Races	$45,066, see rank	$33,366	$47,621

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by races data.

Median Household Income by Age

	Hamblen County	Tennessee	U.S.
less than 25	$27,440, see rank	$22,607	$25,788
25 to 44	$43,260, see rank	$48,825	$58,398
45 to 64	$44,745, see rank	$53,148	$65,027
65 or over	$32,156, see rank	$33,548	$37,945

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by age data.

Employment Status

	Hamblen County	Tennessee	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	49,789, see rank	5,125,250	248,775,628
Male¹	24,077, 48.36%, see rank	48.12%	48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:²	15,588, 64.74%, see rank	66.79%	69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces²	75, 0.31%, see rank	0.59%	0.73%
Male, Civilian²	15,513, 64.43%, see rank	66.20%	68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	13,782, 88.84%, see rank	90.44%	90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	1,731, 11.16%, see rank	9.56%	9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	8,489, 35.26%, see rank	33.21%	30.72%
Female¹	25,712, 51.64%, see rank	51.88%	51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:²	12,827, 49.89%, see rank	56.49%	58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.07%	0.11%
Female, Civilian²	12,827, 49.89%, see rank	56.42%	58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	11,302, 88.11%, see rank	90.61%	91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	1,525, 11.89%, see rank	9.39%	8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	12,885, 50.11%, see rank	43.51%	41.21%

¹ Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
³ Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical employment status data.

Commuting to Work

	Hamblen County	Tennessee	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	24,729, 100%	2,788,201	141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	20,776, 84.01%, see rank	83.70%	76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	2,634, 10.65%, see rank	9.50%	9.59%
Public Transportation	74, 0.30%, see rank	0.81%	5.06%
Walked	163, 0.66%, see rank	1.32%	2.78%
Other Means	689, 2.79%, see rank	1.13%	1.79%
Worked at Home	393, 1.59%, see rank	3.54%	4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

Hamblen County	21.6 minutes
Tennessee	24.2 minutes
U.S.	25.7 minutes

Ranks: 9 min. or less, 10-19 min., 20-29 min., 30-39 min., 40-59 min., 60-89 min., 90min. or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical commuting to work data.

Careers

Occupation

	Hamblen County	Tennessee	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	25,084	2,835,895	143,435,233
Male¹	13,782, 54.94%, see rank	52.07%	52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	2,965, 21.51%, see rank	29.42%	33.12%
Service Occupations²	1,660, 12.04%, see rank	14.11%	15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations²	2,201, 15.97%, see rank	17.73%	17.47%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	199, 1.44%, see rank	0.72%	1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	1,662, 12.06%, see rank	9.36%	9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	4,355, 31.60%, see rank	22.13%	17.94%
Female¹	11,302, 45.06%, see rank	47.93%	47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	3,574, 31.62%, see rank	38.09%	40.04%
Service Occupations²	1,848, 16.35%, see rank	20.19%	21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	3,800, 33.62%, see rank	33.27%	31.93%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	69, 0.61%, see rank	0.13%	0.32%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	42, 0.37%, see rank	0.29%	0.28%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	1,939, 17.16%, see rank	7.78%	5.65%

¹ Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.

Industry

	Hamblen County	Tennessee	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	25,084, 100%	2,835,895	143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	450, 1.79%, see rank	1.05%	1.96%
Construction	1,967, 7.84%, see rank	6.38%	6.17%
Manufacturing	5,948, 23.71%, see rank	12.95%	10.43%
Wholesale Trade	735, 2.93%, see rank	2.76%	2.75%
Retail Trade	3,551, 14.16%, see rank	12.19%	11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	1,238, 4.94%, see rank	6.19%	4.93%
Information	326, 1.30%, see rank	1.91%	2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	893, 3.56%, see rank	5.73%	6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	1,482, 5.91%, see rank	9.23%	10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	5,301, 21.13%, see rank	22.97%	23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	1,466, 5.84%, see rank	9.21%	9.49%
Public Administration	773, 3.08%, see rank	4.54%	4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	954, 3.80%, see rank	4.89%	4.96%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical careers data.

Poverty Level

	Hamblen County	%	Tennessee	U.S.
Population in Poverty	13,594	21.98%, see rank	17.83%	15.59%
Family in Poverty	3,070	18.28%, see rank	13.43%	11.47%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical poverty level data.