Benton County, Tennessee

Total Population: 15,948

County Seat: Camden

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Median Home Value

$123,400

Owner-occupied units

Median Household Income

$50,435

Across all households

Median Age

47.5 yrs

Across all residents

Bachelor's Degree+

12.4%

Adults 25 and older

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Demographics

14 fields

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White (Non-Hispanic)91.2%
Two or More Races2.7%
Hispanic or Latino2.7%
Black (Non-Hispanic)1.8%
Asian (Non-Hispanic)0.9%
Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.5%
Am. Indian / Alaska Native0.1%

Under 18 Years

20.8%

65 Years and Over

23.7%

Male

49.1%

Female

50.9%

U.S. Citizens (18+)

99.7%

No Health Insurance

9.1%

Education

3 fields

High School Graduate or Higher (25+)

87.2%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)

12.4%

Enrolled in College (18+)

2.6%

Economics

6 fields

Median Household Income

$50,435

Mean Household Income

$63,604

Per Capita Income

$28,169

Unemployment Rate (16+)

5.4%

In Labor Force (19–64)

66.5%

SNAP / Food Stamps

17.1%

Housing & Households

13 fields

Median Home Value

$123,400

Median Rent

$788/mo

Total Housing Units

8,544

Owner-Occupied

74.7%

Renter-Occupied

25.3%

Vacancy Rate

18.9%

Married Couple Households

43.0%

Cohabiting Couple Households

6.6%

Male Householder, No Partner

19.3%

Female Householder, No Partner

31.1%

Average Household Size

2.28

Broadband Internet Access

75.4%

Housing Built Since 2010

9.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. County FIPS 47005.