Lauderdale County, Tennessee
County
Overview
- County Name
- Lauderdale County
- State
- Tennessee
- FIPS Code
- 47097
- State FIPS
- 47
- County FIPS
- 097
Geography
- Land Area
- 471.90 sq mi
- Water Area
- 30.99 sq mi
- Total Area
- 502.88 sq mi
- Latitude
- 35.762951
- Longitude
- -89.627732
Demographics
- Total Citizen Population
- 24,537
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 19,190
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 24,034 | 98.0% |
| Hispanic | 509 | 2.1% |
| White | 14,720 | 60.0% |
| Black | 8,308 | 33.9% |
| Asian | 118 | 0.5% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 48 | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 7 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 68 | 0.3% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 18,894 | 98.5% |
| Hispanic | 299 | 1.6% |
| White | 11,838 | 61.7% |
| Black | 6,617 | 34.5% |
| Asian | 130 | 0.7% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 233 | 1.2% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 8 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 73 | 0.4% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.
Economics
- Total Population (ACS)
- 24,784
- Median Household Income (est.)
- $51,917
- Poverty Rate
- 19.2%
- Population Below Poverty
- 4,760
Population by Race (ACS)
| Group | Population | Share |
|---|
| White | 14,621 | 59.0% |
| Black | 8,305 | 33.5% |
| Asian | 155 | 0.6% |
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Voter Registration
- Total Registered Voters
- 12,474
Registration by Party
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 2,832 | 22.7% |
| Republican | 4,120 | 33.0% |
| Independent / Unaffiliated | 5,522 | 44.3% |
| Other | 0 | 0.0% |
Registration by Gender
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Male | 5,443 | 43.6% |
| Female | 7,031 | 56.4% |
Registration by Ethnicity
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| White | 7,707 | 61.8% |
| Hispanic | 129 | 1.0% |
| Black | 4,067 | 32.6% |
| Asian | 37 | 0.3% |
Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (2022 snapshot, 50 states).
Turnout
- Total Voted
- 4,780
- Overall Turnout Rate
- 38.3%
Turnout by Ethnicity
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| White | 3,319 | 43.1% |
| Hispanic | 24 | 18.6% |
| Black | 1,243 | 30.6% |
| Asian | 3 | 8.1% |
Turnout by Gender
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| Male | 2,165 | 39.8% |
| Female | 2,615 | 37.2% |
2022 midterm general election. Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (50 states).
Education
- High School Diploma or Higher
- 6,519 (38.3%)
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 2,035 (12.6%)
Population age 25 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Housing
- Total Housing Units
- 10,703
- Median Home Value (est.)
- $144,437
- Median Gross Rent (est.)
- $748
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Commute to Work
- Drove Alone
- 84.5%
- Public Transit
- 0.4%
- Work From Home
- 3.3%
Workers age 16 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Health Insurance
- Health Insurance Coverage
- 29.7%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.