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Obion County, Tennessee

Obion County, Tennessee · ZIP 38232, 38233, 38240

  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 30,261 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 12,516Households
  • $53,102Median household income
  • $122,700Median home value
  • 8Towns with a page
  • 9ZIP codes

Obion County in numbersOfficial sources, refreshed yearly

Population, 2000 to 2020−5.1%
30k31k32k33k2000: 32,45020002010: 31,80720102020: 30,787202032,45030,787
Population of Obion County at each census
CensusPopulation
200032,450
201031,807
202030,787

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 47, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 47, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, county level, state 47, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Obion County
Under $50k46.5%
$50k to $100k34.3%
$100k to $150k11.7%
$150k to $200k4.4%
$200k and over3%

Median household income $53,102 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, county level, state 47, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Obion County
Owner occupied
8,402 units
Renter occupied
4,114 units
Vacancy rate
12.7%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 47, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Jobs by sector in Obion County2023
Manufacturing2,855
Retail trade1,497
Health care and social assistance1,165
Accommodation and food services870
Wholesale trade421
Construction415
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services362
Finance and insurance343

8,963 employees in 630 establishments with payroll in 2023, all sectors; employers themselves are not named in the source. County Business Patterns counts are published with noise.

Source: County Business Patterns 2023: employment by sector, county level, state 47, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Obion County compared with its state
Obion County compared with its state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureObion CountyTennessee
Population30,5706,986,082
Median household income$53,102$67,097
Median age41.938.9
Median home value$122,700$256,800
Bachelor’s degree or higher18.1%30.4%
Foreign-born residents2.4%5.9%
Owner-occupied homes67.1%67.0%
Mean commute to work20.2 minutes25.7 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 47, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Townships, towns and villages in Obion County8 with a page · sort by any column

Type
Union CityCity10,87612.1 sq mi
South FultonCity2,1773.38 sq mi
TroyTown1,4071.35 sq mi
ObionTown9681.29 sq mi
HornbeakTown5051.05 sq mi
Woodland MillsCity3381.27 sq mi
RivesTown2460.35 sq mi
SamburgTown1980.47 sq mi

Populations: Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 47 (2024). Land areas: Census Gazetteer 2025: counties. A dash means the figure is not in the cited file.

County officialsFrom public records

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Across Obion County

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Neighboring counties

Neighboring counties

Sources: Census county adjacency file 2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 47, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 21, retrieved November 14, 2026.