Lauderdale County, Tennessee Facts
Facts |
State |
Tennessee |
Land area |
472.0 square miles |
Population Density |
58.9 persons per square mile. |
Population |
Population (2013) |
27,795 |
Population change |
-0.1% |
Under 5 years of age |
5.8% |
Under 18 |
23.3% |
65 and over |
13.3% |
Females |
47.6% |
White |
62.2 |
Hispanic or Latino of any race |
2.3 |
Asian |
0.8% |
Two or more races |
1.3% |
Black or African American |
35.1% |
Native American |
0.7% |
Pacific Islander |
0% |
Had graduated from high school |
75% |
Had a bachelor’s degree or higher |
10.4% |
Veterans |
1,811 |
Households and Housing |
Households |
9,686 |
Persons per household |
2.6 |
Living in the same house for one year or more |
80.8% |
Median household income |
$32,326 |
The per capita income |
$15,758 |
Live below the poverty line. |
26% |
housing units |
11,230 |
Multi-unit structures |
13% |
The median value of owner-occupied housing |
$77,600 |
Residents owning their homes. |
63.6% |
Business Facts |
Total number of firms |
1,446 |
Women-owned firms |
28.9% |
Asian-owned firms |
0% |
Hispanic-owned firms |
0% |
Black-owned firms |
6.2% |
Native American-owned firms |
0% |
Pacific Islander-owned firms |
0% |
Retail sales |
$151,836 |
Retail sales per capita |
$5,708 |
Manufacturers shipments |
$372,934 |
Merchant wholesaler sales |
$829,714 |