I. Geography & Demographics VI.  County Government Finance
II. Income & Poverty VII.  Public Infrastructure Needs Inventory
III.  Health & Healthcare VIII.  Adult & Post-secondary Education
IV.  Employment IX.  Public School Systems
V.  Value of Farmland & Agricultural Products Sold
Hawkins County, Tennessee
Selected Statistical Information
I.  Geography & Demographics
        Tennessee Hawkins County County
Rank		 Percent of State Total
Total Land Area (sq. mi.) 41,217 487 41st  1.2%
Farmland (2007)            
Acres of Farmland (2007) 10,969,798 151,042  27th   1.4%
Acres of Farmland (1992) 11,169,086 155,600  26th   1.4%
Number of Farms (2007) 79,280 1,683  7th   2.1%
Average Size of Farms (Acres, 2007) 138 90  81st  
Population            
2010 Census 6,346,105 56,833 24th  0.9%
2000 Census 5,689,283 53,563 23rd  0.9%
1990 Census 4,877,203 44,565 24th  0.9%
Population Change (2000 to 2010) 656,822 3,270 33rd  0.5%
Growth Rate (2000 to 2010) 11.5% 6.1% 53rd 
Population Density (per sq. mi.)     Tennessee Hawkins County County
Rank		 Comparison to State Figure
2010 Census 154               117 24th  75.8%
2000 Census 138               110 24th  79.7%
1990 Census 118                92 24th  77.4%
Urban Population           Percent of State Total
2010 Census 4,213,245 23,949 28th  0.6%
2000 Census 3,618,968 20,671 26th  0.6%
1990 Census 2,969,948 16,039 25th  0.5%
Growth Rate (2000 to 2010) 16.4% 15.9% 27th 
Growth Rate (1990 to 2000) 21.9% 28.9% 30th 
Percent of Population in Urban Areas           Percentage Point Difference
2010 Census 66.4% 42.1% 32nd  -24.3%
2000 Census 63.6% 38.6% 33rd  -25.0%
1990 Census 60.9% 36.0% 34th  -24.9%
Median Age            
2010 Census 38 42 28th 
2000 Census 36 38 42nd 
Population Percentages by Age Bracket     Tennessee Hawkins County County
Rank		 Percentage Point Difference
2010 Census
under 18 23.6% 22.3% 52nd  -1.3%
18-24 9.6% 7.1% 78th  -2.5%
25-44 26.4% 24.8% 37th  -1.6%
45-64 27.0% 29.3% 25th  2.3%
65 & over 13.4% 16.5% 38th  3.1%
2000 Census
under 18 24.6% 23.3% 55th  -1.3%
18-24 9.6% 7.5% 84th  -2.2%
25-44 30.2% 30.0% 23rd  -0.2%
45-64 23.2% 25.9% 24th  2.7%
65 & over 12.4% 13.2% 61st  0.9%
Population Growth by Age Bracket, 2000 (Census) to 2010 (Census)        
Population Percentages by Race/Ethnicity (2010 Census)          
        Tennessee Hawkins County County
Rank*		 Comparison to State Figure
Males per 100 Females (2010) 95.1 95.9 39th  100.9%
Marriages Recorded per 1,000 Population in 2010 8.8 5.7 87th  64.8%
Divorces Recorded per 1,000 Population in 2010 4.2 5.2 73rd  123.8%
*Note: A rank of 1 indicates the best condition.
II. Income and Poverty
Per Capita Personal Income     Tennessee Hawkins County County
Rank*		 Comparison to State Figure
2010 $34,921 $26,860 65th  76.9%
2000 $26,097 $20,248 58th  77.6%
Compound Annual Growth Rate 2.96% 2.87% 60th 
Median Household Income            
2010 $41,461 $37,164 41st  89.6%
2000 $35,760 $32,620 44th  91.2%
Compound Annual Growth Rate 1.49% 1.31% 44th 
2010 Poverty Rate           Percentage Point Difference
All Ages 17.8% 18.8% 38th  1.00%
Related Children Under 18 Years  25.9% 30.2% 48th  4.30%
2000 Poverty Rate            
All Ages  13.5% 15.8% 61st  2.29%
Related Children Under 18 Years 17.6% 20.4% 68th  2.77%
2010 Food Stamp Recipients (Monthly Average )          
Percent of Occupied Households 23.5% 24.1% 39th  0.55%
Percent of Individuals 19.6% 22.0% 49th  2.44%
2010 Families First (Monthly Average)            
Percent of Occupied Households 2.5% 1.97% 52nd  -0.53%
Percent of Individuals 2.5% 1.85% 50th  -0.69%
*Note: A rank of 1 indicates the best condition.
III. Health & Healthcare
2010 Pregnancy & Birth Rates      Tennessee Hawkins County County
Rank*		 Comparison to State Figure
Live births per 1,000 Population 12.5               9.5  9th 76.0%
Percent of Live Births to Unmarried Parents 44.1% 40.8% 36th 92.5%
Percent Low Birth Weight 9.0% 10.1% 39th 112.2%
Pregnancies per 1,000 Females Aged 15-44               72.2              55.8  8th 77.3%
Pregnancies per 1,000 Females Aged 10-17               10.0               7.5 24th 75.0%
Pregnancies per 1,000 Females Aged 10-14                 0.8               0.5  4th 62.5%
* Note: A rank of 1 indicates the best condition.
2010 Mortality Rates      Tennessee Hawkins County County
Rank*		 Comparison to State Figure
Number of Deaths per 1,000 Population                 9.3              10.9  28th  117.2%
Number of Deaths per 100,000 Population by Cause of Death
Diseases of the Heart             228.3            262.2 45th 114.8%
Cancer (Malignant Neoplasm)             212.9            304.4 79th 143.0%
Diabetes               26.4              24.6 38th 93.2%
* Note: A rank of 1 indicates the best condition.
33rd
 3rd
32nd
Access to Healthcare     Tennessee Hawkins County County
Rank		 Comparison to State Figure
Medical Doctors per 1,000 (2010) 2.4 0.5 70th  19.2%
Medical Doctors per 1,000 (2007) 1.8 0.3 81st  17.4%
Hospital Beds per 1,000 Population (2010) 3.5 0.9 74th  24.9%
Hospital Beds per 1,000 Population (2008) 4.2 0.9 75th  21.4%
Nursing Home Beds per 1,000 Pop. 65 & older (2010) 43.9 36.4 81st  83.0%
Nursing Home Beds per 1,000 Pop. 65 & older (2008) 46.0 37.6 82nd  81.7%
IV. Employment
Unemployment Rate     Tennessee Hawkins County County
Rank*		 Percentage Point Difference
2012 (January) 8.7% 8.0% 18th  -0.7%
2000 (annual) 4.0% 4.3% 37th  0.3%
2010 Youth Unemployment Rate (annual) 28.9% 35.9% 71st  7.0%
2000 Youth Unemployment Rate (annual) 12.0% 17.3% 74th  5.3%
* Note: A rank of 1 indicates the best condition.
2010 Employment Percentages by Major Industry   Tennessee Hawkins County County
Rank		 Percent of State Total
Total Employment Top Industries 2,558,287 10,869 34th  0.4%
Manufacturing 11.7% 31.7% 24th  1.2%
Local Government 10.9% 18.8% 22nd  0.7%
Retail Trade 12.0% 11.2% 42nd  0.4%
Accommodation and Food Services 9.1% 6.9% 37th  0.3%
Construction 3.9% 3.9% 33rd  0.4%
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 6.7% 3.1% 40th  0.2%
Wholesale Trade 4.6% 2.9% 35th  0.3%
Federal Government 2.0% 2.5% 21st  0.5%
Finance and Insurance 4.1% 2.2% 43rd  0.2%
Other Services (except Public Administration) 2.6% 1.2% 45th  0.2%
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 1.1% 0.8% 31st  0.3%
Information 1.7% 0.5% 48th  0.1%
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 1.3% 0.4% 42nd  0.1%
State Government 3.5% 0.2% 43rd  0.0%
*Note: Percentages for counties may not total to 100%. 
This table shows the top industries in the county, not all industries.
2010 Average Annual Wage by Major Industry         County
Rank
8th 
28th 
6th 
25th 
26th 
25th 
29th 
28th 
28th 
67th 
23rd 
35th 
69th 
86th 
60th 
V.  Value of Farmland and Agricultural Products Sold
2007 Estimates*     Tennessee Hawkins County County
Rank		 Comparison to State Figure
Market Value of Farmland & Buildings (Average Per Farm) $467,420 $326,463 90th  69.8%
Market Value of Farmland & Buildings (Average Per Acre) $3,378 $3,638 35th  107.7%
Total Market Value of Agricultural Products Sold  $2,617,394,000 $18,655,000 51st  0.7%
Per Capita Value of Agricultural Products Sold $424 $327 68th  77.2%
*2012 Ag Census not available until 2013
VI. County Government Finance (municipalities' revenue data not available)*
Fiscal Year 2011 Revenue by Source (in thousands)   Tennessee Percent of Tennessee Revenue Hawkins County Percent of County Revenue
Grand Total  $      7,377,794 100.0%  $     92,457 100.0%
Total State Revenue  $      2,705,115 36.7%  $     41,607 45.0%
Public Schools**          2,360,751 32.0%  $     38,049 41.2%
All Other             344,365 4.7%           3,558 3.8%
Federal Revenue***  $         747,424 10.1%  $     12,433 13.4%
Total Local Revenue  $      3,925,254 53.2%  $     38,416 41.6%
Property Tax†          2,563,733 34.7%         23,750 25.7%
Local Sales Tax††          1,081,514 14.7%           7,901 8.5%
Other Local‡           1,245,096 16.9%           6,765 7.3%
*Davidson, Gibson, Hamilton, Knox, McMinn, Shelby and Washington County Audits not available as of July 1, 2012
**State revenue for County School Districts Only
***Includes federal revenue through state and direct federal revenue.
†Includes county property tax support for city and/or special school districts.
††Includes local option sales tax support for city and/or special school districts.
‡Includes all other local taxes, licenses and permits, fees and fines, and charges for current services.
 Tax Base      Tennessee  County County
Rank		 Percent of State Total
2011 Equalized Assessed Property Value (in thousands) $144,184,673 $1,017,061 27th  0.7%
Tax Base Per Capita $22,720 $17,896 49th 
2011 County Property Tax Rate (per $100) $2.35 35th 
2011 Total Taxable Sales (in thousands) $66,377,563 $247,098 43rd  0.4%
Tax Base Per Capita $10,460 $4,348 69th 
2011 County Sales Tax Rate 2.75% 1st 
VII.  Public Infrastructure Needs Inventory 
Estimated Costs, 2010 - 2015 (in thousands)     Tennessee Hawkins County County
 Rank		 Percent of State Total
Project  Type
Transportation  $ 18,847,863  $    172,217 28th 0.91%
Water and Wastewater       4,363,596          35,423 26th 0.81%
Public Buildings          359,311          10,917 9th 3.04%
Existing School Improvements       1,981,658            6,625 49th 0.33%
Other Utilities          246,816            5,300 11th 2.15%
Industrial Sites and Parks          261,002            5,234 12th 2.01%
Community Development          417,137            4,000 14th 0.96%
Recreation       1,058,943            3,511 47th 0.33%
Law Enforcement       1,946,322            2,650 47th 0.14%
Fire Protection          175,805               700 31st 0.40%
Public Health Facilities          443,995               500 20th 0.11%
Libraries, Museums, and Historic Sites          397,182               400 40th 0.10%
Non K-12 Education       4,160,573                   - - -
K-12 New School Construction       1,736,322                   - - -
Business District Development          984,423                   - - -
Storm Water          350,741                   - - -
School System-wide Need          111,334                   - - -
Other Facilities           97,549                   - - -
Solid Waste           38,334                   - - -
Housing           25,100                   - - -
Telecommunications           16,400                   - - -
Property Acquisition                    -                   - - -
Grand Total  $ 38,020,406  $    247,477 33rd 0.65%
VIII.  Adult & Post-secondary Education
Adult Educational Attainment (Persons 25 years and over)   Tennessee Hawkins County County
 Rank		 Percentage Point Difference
2006-2010 American Community Survey 
Percent w/ HS diploma (or equivalent) or better 82.5% 78.1% 44th  -4.4%
Percent w/ Bachelors Degree or better 22.7% 12.4% 49th  -10.2%
2000 Census
Percent w/ HS diploma (or equivalent) or better 75.9% 70.4% 38th  -5.5%
Percent w/ Bachelors Degree or better 19.6% 10.0% 54th  -9.6%
1990 Census
Percent w/ HS diploma (or equivalent) or better 67.1% 58.0% 39th  -9.1%
Percent w/ Bachelors Degree or better 16.0% 8.4% 47th  -7.6%
*Note: Percentages do not add to 100%
because categories are not mutually exclusive.
*Note: 2011 educational attainment data not yet available. 
 Number of Post-secondary Institutions (Fall 2010)     Tennessee Hawkins County    
Four-year Colleges and Universities 55 0
Public 10 0
Private 45 0
Other Public Institutions 85 0
Two-Year Public (Community Colleges) 13 0
Technology Centers 26 0
Two-Year Private Institutions 2 0
Off-campus Sites 44 0
2010-2011 Enrollment at Post-secondary Institutions            
Four-year Colleges and Universities 190,018 0
Public 121,833 0
Private 68,185 0
Other Public Institutions 86,841 0  
Two-Year Public (Community Colleges) 62,971 0  
Technology Centers 9,941 0  
Two-Year Private Institutions 362 0  
Off-campus Sites 13,567 0  
IX.  Public School Systems (Total number of school systems in Tennessee is 136)
        Statewide Hawkins County Rogersville City        
Number of Students
2010-2011 949,354 7,400 681
System Rank for Students 24th  128th 
Percent of Statewide 0.8% 0.1%        
2000-2001 896,556 7,045 617
System Rank for Students 23rd  132nd 
Percent of Statewide 0.8% 0.1%        
Increase/(Decrease) 52,798               355                 64                
Percent Change 5.9% 5.0% 10.4%        
2009-2010*    
Free or Reduced-price Meals 60.2% 69.2% 45.7%
Federal Title 1 58.0% 49.4% 100.0%
Special Education 11.4% 13.5% 5.4%
English Language Learners 3.8% 0.6% 1.7%
*Note: 2010-2011 data not yet available.
        Statewide Hawkins County Rogersville City        
2009-2010 Accreditation by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools* 
Elementary Schools 57.0% 100.0% 0.0%
Secondary Schools 90.7% 100.0% 0.0%
*Note: 2010-2011 data not yet available.
                     
Students per Classroom Teacher*
2010-2011 14.6 14.1               12.7            
System Rank for Students/Classroom Teacher 64th   21st              
2000-2001 15.8 14.7               15.4            
System Rank for Students/Classroom Teacher 34th   63rd              
Increase/(Decrease)             (1)                  (1)                  (3)                
*Note: Classroom teachers include art, music and physical education teachers.  Because these auxiliary teachers are
included, ratios of students to classroom teachers do not represent and tend to be lower than actual class sizes.
        Statewide Hawkins County Rogersville City        
Progress Through School
Promotion Rate
2009-2010 98.5% 97.6% 98.0%
1999-2000 96.8% 98.3% 97.4%
Dropout Rate
2009-2010 11.7% 5.0% n/a
1999-2000 14.4% 16.1% n/a
*Note: 2010-2011 data not yet available.
        Statewide Hawkins County Rogersville City        
Expenditures per Student
2010-2011 $8,465 $8,084 $7,712
System Rank for Expenditures per Student 57th  89th 
Percent of Statewide 95.5% 91.1%        
2000-2001 $6,055 $5,677 $5,566
System Rank for Expenditures per Student 65th  75th 
Percent of Statewide 93.8% 91.9%        
Increase/Decrease $2,410 $2,407 $2,146        
Percent Change 39.8% 42.4% 38.6%        
                     
Classroom Teachers' Average Salary
2010-2011 $45,891 $39,927 $44,730
System Rank for Ave. Teacher Salary 116th  35th 
Percent of Statewide 87.0% 97.5%        
2000-2001 $37,431 $31,994 $34,403
System Rank for Ave. Teacher Salary 117th  55th 
Percent of Statewide 85.5% 91.9%        
Increase/(Decrease) $8,459 $7,933 $10,327
Percent Change 22.6% 24.8% 30.0%        
        Statewide Hawkins County Rogersville City         
Revenue by Source (percent of total)
2010-2011
Federal 14.9% 14.8% 12.6%  
State 46.2% 58.3% 55.3%
Local 38.9% 26.9% 32.1%        
System Rank for Percent Local 66th  45th         
2000-2001
Federal 9.5% 11.3% 10.7%
State 46.9% 58.7% 56.3%
Local 43.7% 30.0% 32.9%
System Rank for Percent Local 72nd  61st         
        Statewide Hawkins County County
Rank		        
2012-2013 County Area Fiscal Capacity
Per Pupil Fiscal Capacity $3,024 $1,610 58th 
Percent of Statewide Figure 53.2%
Sources of Information for County Profiles
I. Geography & Demographics
U.S. Bureau of the Census--all data except for marriage and divorce rates.
  www.census.gov
  U.S. Department of Agriculture - farmland data
  http://www.usda.gov/wps/portal/usdahome
  http://www.agcensus.usda.gov
  TN Dept. of Health - marriage and divorce rates.
  http://health.tn.gov
II. Income & Poverty
U.S. Bureau of the Census--median household income data & poverty rates.
www.census.gov
TN Dept. of Human Services--Food Stamp data and Families First data.
http://www.tn.gov/foodstamps
http://tn.gov/humanserv/adfam/afs_tanf.html
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis - per capita income data
www.bea.gov
III. Health & Healthcare
TN Dept.of Health, Health Statistics & Research--pregnancy, births, mortality & healthcare access data.
http://health.tn.gov/statistics/healthdata.htm
IV. Employment
TN Dept. Of Labor and Workforce Development - unemployment data. 
http://www.tn.gov/labor-wfd/
U.S. Department of Labor - employment data.
ww.bls.gov/lau/home.htm
V. Value of Farmland and Agricultural Product Sold
U.S. Department of Agriculture - farmland data
http://www.usda.gov/wps/portal/usdahome
VI. County Government Finance (municipalities' revenue data not available)
TN County Technical Advisory Service (CTAS), Resource Center--county revenue data.
www.ctas.utk.edu
TN Comptroller of the Treasury, Division of Property Assessment--equalized assessed property values.
http://www.comptroller.state.tn.us/pa/taxaggr.htm
TN Dept. of Revenue--total taxable sales.
www.tn.gov/revenue/files.htm
VII. Public Infrastructure Needs Inventory
TN Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations--all data. 
http://tn.gov/tacir/infrastructure.html
VIII. Adult & Post-secondary Education
U.S. Bureau of the Census--educational attainment.
www.census.gov/population/www/socdemo/educ-attn.html
TN Higher Education Commission--post-secondary institution and enrollment data.
www.tn.gov/thec
IX. Public School Systems (Total number of school systems is 136)
TN Department of Education--all data except fiscal capacity.
http://www.tn.gov/education/reports_data.shtml
TN Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations--education fiscal capacity.
http://tn.gov/tacir/fiscalcapacity.html
Prepared by TACIR