Meigs County, Tennessee
Total Population: 13,076
County Seat: Decatur
Median Home Value
$185,500
Owner-occupied units
Median Household Income
$58,395
Across all households
Median Age
45.5 yrs
Across all residents
Bachelor's Degree+
12.0%
Adults 25 and older
Nearby Counties
Demographics
14 fieldsRacial & Ethnic Composition
Under 18 Years
20.4%
65 Years and Over
21.3%
Male
49.3%
Female
50.7%
U.S. Citizens (18+)
99.4%
No Health Insurance
11.8%
Education
3 fieldsHigh School Graduate or Higher (25+)
82.9%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)
12.0%
Enrolled in College (18+)
2.9%
Economics
6 fieldsMedian Household Income
$58,395
Mean Household Income
$75,683
Per Capita Income
$30,197
Unemployment Rate (16+)
6.8%
In Labor Force (19–64)
64.9%
SNAP / Food Stamps
17.7%
Housing & Households
13 fieldsMedian Home Value
$185,500
Median Rent
$845/mo
Total Housing Units
6,164
Owner-Occupied
76.9%
Renter-Occupied
23.1%
Vacancy Rate
14.4%
Married Couple Households
54.1%
Cohabiting Couple Households
7.0%
Male Householder, No Partner
17.6%
Female Householder, No Partner
21.4%
Average Household Size
2.45
Broadband Internet Access
80.3%
Housing Built Since 2010
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. County FIPS 47121.