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Obion County

State:
Tennessee
County Seat:
Union City

Obion County's estimated 2025 population is 30,485 with a growth rate of 0.12% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Obion County is the 50th largest county in Tennessee. The 2010 population was 31,822 and has seen a growth of -4.2% since that time.

30,485
Total Population
56
Population Density (mi²)
50
Population Rank (State)
37 0.12%
Annual Population Growth

Obion County Population

Obion County Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Obion County includes 80.15% White, 10.55% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Native American

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White24,50380.15%
Black or African American3,22610.55%
Two or more races2,0236.62%
Other race6752.21%
Asian690.23%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander400.13%
Native American340.11%

Obion County Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Obion County's average per capita income is $39,859. Household income levels show a median of $53,102. The poverty rate stands at 17%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$80,898-
Families$67,717$84,106
Households$53,102$71,392
Non Families$29,511$48,793

$39,859

Average Income

$53,102

Median Household Income

17%

Poverty Rate