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The total population of Obion County is estimated to be 30,670 with 14,956 males (48.76%) and 15,714 females (51.24%). There are 758 more females than males in Obion County.
The median household income in Obion County was $49,296 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 3,987(8.80%) from $45,309 in 2020. This income is 66.08% 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, Obion County sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $56,241. Overall, the median household income for the county of Obion County stands at $49,296.
In Obion County, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $35,697 for males and $22,865 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $49,157 for males and $36,952 for females.
In Obion County, the demographic landscape is diverse, spanning 5 distinct racial categories among households. Among these, Some Other Race households have the highest median household income at $58,242, while Black or African American households represent the opposite end with the lowest median household income of $28,420.
In 2022, the population of Obion County was 30,394, a 0.34% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Obion County's population was 30,498, a decline of 0.87% compared to a population of 30,767 in 2020.
The median age in Obion County, TN is 42.2, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 17.86% were under the age of 15, 17.72% aged 15 to 29, 44.19% aged 30 to 64, 17.48% aged 65 to 84, and 2.76% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Obion County population: 82.19% are White, 10.82% are Black or African American, 0.10% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.43% are Asian, 0.10% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 1.83% are some other race and 4.52% are multiracial.