Hawkins County, TN Demographics

The total population of Hawkins County is estimated to be 57,107 with 28,159 males (49.31%) and 28,948 females (50.69%). There are 789 more females than males in Hawkins County.
The median household income in Hawkins County was $53,074 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 1,722(3.35%) from $51,352 in 2020. This income is 71.14% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Hawkins County sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $61,179. Overall, the median household income for the county of Hawkins County stands at $53,074.
In Hawkins County, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $34,009 for males and $22,102 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $56,210 for males and $39,019 for females.
In Hawkins County, there are just three different racial groups among households. Among these, Asian households report a median household income of $63,518, followed by White households at $53,810, and Two or More Races households with a median household income of $18,312.
In 2022, the population of Hawkins County was 58,043, a 1.37% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Hawkins County's population was 57,257, an increase of 0.96% compared to a population of 56,710 in 2020.
The median age in Hawkins County, TN is 45.4, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 15.69% were under the age of 15, 17.47% aged 15 to 29, 45.77% aged 30 to 64, 19.51% aged 65 to 84, and 1.56% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Hawkins County population: 95.21% are White, 1.44% are Black or African American, 0.06% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.43% are Asian, 0.11% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 0.39% are some other race and 2.35% are multiracial.