Hamilton County, Tennessee
County
Overview
- County Name
- Hamilton County
- State
- Tennessee
- FIPS Code
- 47065
- State FIPS
- 47
- County FIPS
- 065
Geography
- Land Area
- 542.16 sq mi
- Water Area
- 33.51 sq mi
- Total Area
- 575.67 sq mi
- Latitude
- 35.163472
- Longitude
- -85.201843
Demographics
- Total Citizen Population
- 360,548
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 283,789
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 340,735 | 94.5% |
| Hispanic | 19,815 | 5.5% |
| White | 259,637 | 72.0% |
| Black | 62,593 | 17.4% |
| Asian | 6,122 | 1.7% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 220 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 46 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 907 | 0.3% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 274,047 | 96.6% |
| Hispanic | 9,737 | 3.4% |
| White | 213,794 | 75.3% |
| Black | 51,864 | 18.3% |
| Asian | 5,752 | 2.0% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 2,716 | 1.0% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 46 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 524 | 0.2% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.
Economics
- Total Population (ACS)
- 376,192
- Median Household Income (est.)
- $81,499
- Poverty Rate
- 12.8%
- Population Below Poverty
- 48,017
Population by Race (ACS)
| Group | Population | Share |
|---|
| White | 264,229 | 70.2% |
| Black | 64,101 | 17.0% |
| Asian | 7,861 | 2.1% |
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Voter Registration
- Total Registered Voters
- 234,567
Registration by Party
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 53,912 | 23.0% |
| Republican | 73,133 | 31.2% |
| Independent / Unaffiliated | 107,522 | 45.8% |
| Other | 0 | 0.0% |
Registration by Gender
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Male | 106,790 | 45.5% |
| Female | 127,777 | 54.5% |
Registration by Ethnicity
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| White | 172,447 | 73.5% |
| Hispanic | 6,871 | 2.9% |
| Black | 35,428 | 15.1% |
| Asian | 2,835 | 1.2% |
Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (2022 snapshot, 50 states).
Turnout
- Total Voted
- 100,562
- Overall Turnout Rate
- 42.9%
Turnout by Ethnicity
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| White | 79,076 | 45.9% |
| Hispanic | 1,814 | 26.4% |
| Black | 11,894 | 33.6% |
| Asian | 785 | 27.7% |
Turnout by Gender
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| Male | 46,868 | 43.9% |
| Female | 53,694 | 42.0% |
2022 midterm general election. Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (50 states).
Education
- High School Diploma or Higher
- 51,841 (19.5%)
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 99,337 (37.4%)
Population age 25 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Housing
- Total Housing Units
- 168,013
- Median Home Value (est.)
- $318,811
- Median Gross Rent (est.)
- $1,306
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Commute to Work
- Drove Alone
- 74.1%
- Public Transit
- 0.7%
- Work From Home
- 14.3%
Workers age 16 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Health Insurance
- Health Insurance Coverage
- 29.8%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.