Hawkins County Income and Careers
As of 2006-2010, the per capita income of Hawkins County is $19,600, which is lower than the state average of $23,722 and is lower than the national average of $27,334. Hawkins County median household income is $35,392, which has grown by 13.07% since 2000. The median household income growth rate is about the same as the state average rate of 14.03% and is lower than the national average rate of 19.17%. On average Hawkins County residents spend 23.9 minutes per day commuting to work, which is about the same as the state average of 23.7 minutes and is lower than the national average of 25.3 minutes.
Per Capita Income, #48
| Hawkins County | 19,600 USD |
| Tennessee | 23,722 USD |
| U.S. | 27,334 USD |
*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical per capita income data.
Median Individual Worker Income, see rank
| Hawkins County | 23,338 USD |
| Tennessee | 26,372 USD |
| U.S. | 29,701 USD |
*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical median individual worker income data.
Male Median Individual Worker Income, see rank
| Hawkins County | 29,088 USD |
| Tennessee | 31,329 USD |
| U.S. | 35,201 USD |
*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical male median individual worker income data.
Female Median Individual Worker Income, see rank
| Hawkins County | 18,514 USD |
| Tennessee | 21,761 USD |
| U.S. | 24,139 USD |
*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical female median individual worker income data.
Household Income
Median Household Income, #55| Hawkins County | 35,392 USD |
| Tennessee | 43,314 USD |
| U.S. | 51,914 USD |
| Hawkins County | 46,435 USD |
| Tennessee | 59,212 USD |
| U.S. | 70,883 USD |
| Hawkins County | 13.07% |
| Tennessee | 14.03% |
| U.S. | 19.17% |
Household Income Other than Earnings
| Hawkins County | Tennessee | U.S. | ||||
| %+ | Average Amount | %+ | Average Amount | %+ | Average Amount | |
| Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income | 21.26% | $9,230, see rank | 19.84% | $13,248 | 24.21% | $15,308 |
| Social Security Income | 36.76% | $15,582, see rank | 29.74% | $14,983 | 27.48% | $15,495 |
| Public Assistance Income | 2.19% | $1,875, see rank | 2.68% | $2,489 | 2.47% | $3,553 |
| Retirement Income | 20.91% | $19,489, see rank | 17.74% | $17,976 | 17.51% | $21,489 |
*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical household income data.
Family Income
Median Family Income, see rank| Hawkins County | 42,478 USD |
| Tennessee | 53,246 USD |
| U.S. | 62,982 USD |
| Hawkins County | 52,163 USD |
| Tennessee | 69,725 USD |
| U.S. | 82,446 USD |
*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical family income data.
Median Household Income by Races
| Hawkins County | Tennessee | U.S. | |
| White | $35,677, see rank | $46,023 | $54,999 |
| Black | $42,881, see rank | $31,362 | $35,194 |
| Hispanic | $27,832, see rank | $34,606 | $41,534 |
| Asian | $61,833, see rank | $60,268 | $68,950 |
| American Indian, Alaska Native | $9,432, see rank | $29,610 | $36,779 |
| One Race, Other | $28,169, see rank | $34,909 | $40,847 |
| Two or More Races | $15,300, see rank | $35,189 | $45,781 |
*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical median household income by races data.
Median Household Income by Age
| Hawkins County | Tennessee | U.S. | |
| less than 25 | $22,274, see rank | $22,130 | $26,465 |
| 25 to 44 | $41,421, see rank | $48,120 | $57,132 |
| 45 to 64 | $41,008, see rank | $51,997 | $63,398 |
| 65 or over | $26,371, see rank | $29,795 | $33,906 |
*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical median household income by age data.
Employment Status
| Hawkins County | % | Tennessee | U.S. | |
| Population 16 Years and Over | 45,305 | see rank | 4,919,958 | 238,733,844 |
| Male1 | 21,852 | 48.23%, see rank | 48.11% | 48.60% |
| Male, In Labor Force:2 | 13,821 | 63.25%, see rank | 69.14% | 70.92% |
| Male, In Armed Forces2 | 30 | 0.14%, see rank | 0.62% | 0.83% |
| Male, Civilian2 | 13,791 | 63.11%, see rank | 68.53% | 70.09% |
| Male, Civilian, Employed3 | 12,442 | 90.22%, see rank | 91.32% | 91.78% |
| Male, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 1,349 | 9.78%, see rank | 8.68% | 8.22% |
| Male, Not in Labor Force2 | 8,031 | 36.75%, see rank | 30.86% | 29.08% |
| Female1 | 23,453 | 51.77%, see rank | 51.89% | 51.40% |
| Female, In Labor Force:2 | 11,804 | 50.33%, see rank | 57.26% | 59.40% |
| Female, In Armed Forces2 | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.07% | 0.13% |
| Female, Civilian2 | 11,804 | 50.33%, see rank | 57.19% | 59.26% |
| Female, Civilian, Employed3 | 10,598 | 89.78%, see rank | 91.48% | 92.41% |
| Female, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 1,206 | 10.22%, see rank | 8.52% | 7.59% |
| Female, Not in Labor Force2 | 11,649 | 49.67%, see rank | 42.74% | 40.60% |
2 Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
3 Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.
*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical employment status data.
Commuting to Work
| Hawkins County | % | Tennessee | U.S. | |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 22,398 | 100% | 2,753,584 | 139,255,035 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 19,944 | 89.04%, see rank | 83.18% | 76.00% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 1,784 | 7.96%, see rank | 10.19% | 10.35% |
| Public Transportation | 72 | 0.32%, see rank | 0.77% | 4.94% |
| Walked | 144 | 0.64%, see rank | 1.40% | 2.85% |
| Other Means | 75 | 0.33%, see rank | 1.09% | 1.72% |
| Worked at Home | 379 | 1.69%, see rank | 3.35% | 4.14% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank
| Hawkins County | 23.9 minutes |
| Tennessee | 23.7 minutes |
| U.S. | 25.3 minutes |
*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical commuting to work data.
Careers
Occupation
| Hawkins County | % | Tennessee | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 23,040 | - | 2,816,637 | 141,833,331 |
| Male1 | 12,442 | 54.00%, see rank | 52.58% | 52.63% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 2,913 | 23.41%, see rank | 28.55% | 32.27% |
| Service Occupations2 | 1,321 | 10.62%, see rank | 13.26% | 14.06% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 1,413 | 11.36%, see rank | 17.78% | 17.76% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 106 | 0.85%, see rank | 0.76% | 1.08% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 1,241 | 9.97%, see rank | 10.77% | 10.60% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 4,331 | 34.81%, see rank | 22.11% | 18.08% |
| Female1 | 10,598 | 46.00%, see rank | 47.42% | 47.37% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 3,615 | 34.11%, see rank | 35.97% | 38.62% |
| Service Occupations2 | 2,431 | 22.94%, see rank | 19.83% | 20.52% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 3,380 | 31.89%, see rank | 34.87% | 33.85% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.15% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.35% | 0.34% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 1,172 | 11.06%, see rank | 8.51% | 6.07% |
2 Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.
Industry
| Hawkins County | % | Tennessee | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 23,040 | 100% | 2,816,637 | 141,833,331 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 423 | 1.84%, see rank | 1.14% | 1.86% |
| Construction | 1,739 | 7.55%, see rank | 7.33% | 7.13% |
| Manufacturing | 6,359 | 27.60%, see rank | 13.81% | 10.99% |
| Wholesale Trade | 380 | 1.65%, see rank | 3.19% | 3.06% |
| Retail Trade | 2,303 | 10.00%, see rank | 12.03% | 11.49% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 1,111 | 4.82%, see rank | 6.26% | 5.07% |
| Information | 297 | 1.29%, see rank | 2.03% | 2.38% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 1,128 | 4.90%, see rank | 6.06% | 7.00% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 1,110 | 4.82%, see rank | 8.69% | 10.42% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 4,720 | 20.49%, see rank | 21.42% | 22.05% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 1,689 | 7.33%, see rank | 8.70% | 8.86% |
| Public Administration | 737 | 3.20%, see rank | 4.33% | 4.84% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 1,044 | 4.53%, see rank | 5.01% | 4.86% |
*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical careers data.
Poverty Level
| Hawkins County | % | Tennessee | U.S. | |
| Population in Poverty | 10,220 | 18.26%, see rank | 16.50% | 13.82% |
| Family in Poverty | 2,464 | 14.44%, see rank | 12.41% | 10.08% |
*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical poverty level data.