Hixson, TN City Data

Hixson, TN is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 37,202 people who live in Hixson and approximately 307,896 who live in Hamilton County. We want to help people moving to or living in Hixson to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Hixson. We have included Hixson housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Hixson Information

Hamilton County where Hixson resides is 575.72 square miles. The resident population of this county is 307,896 and has a population rank of 185 out of all the places in the United States.

Hixson has a total of 37,202 people and of those residents there are 17,993 males and 19,209 females. The median age of the male population is 37.4 and the female population is 39.4. There are approximately 4,034 births each year and around 3,210 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Hixson varies per year, but currently 36,833 are one race and 369 are two or more races.

Of the 37,202 people who live in Hixson, there are 9,969 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Hixson is 5,035 male and 4,934 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 28,206.

General Hixson Information
Total area in square miles - Hamilton County	575.72
Water area in square miles - Hamilton County	N/A
Resident population - Hamilton County	307,896
Population rank - Hamilton County	185
Total population	37,202
Total population (male)	17,993
Total population (female)	19,209
Population median age (male)	37.4
Population median age (female)	39.4
Births - Hamilton County	4,034
Deaths- Hamilton County	3,210
Population of one race	36,833
Population of two or more races	369
Population under 20 years	9,969
Population under 20 years (male)	5,035
Population under 20 years (female)	4,934
Total population 18 years and over	28,206

Hixson Social Characteristics

There are 124,444 households in Hixson. Families make up 84,284 of these households. The table below breaks down the Hixson families into three different groups. Married-couple families (62,429), male householder with no wife present (4,361) and female householder with no husband present (16,071). The remainder of the Hixson households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 40,752. Hixson, TN moving companies help people in Hixson move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Hixson. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Hixson is based, there are 131,422 females 15 and over; of those females there are 28,040 never married, 67,685 now married, 2,589 separated, 15,738 widowed, and 17,370 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 1,867 separated, 3,171 widowed and 12,369 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Hixson social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Hixson.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Hamilton County)
Total households	124,444
Family households (families)	84,284
With own children under 18 years	39,892
Married-couple family	62,429
With own children under 18 years	25,855
Male householder, no wife present, family	4,361
With own children under 18 years	1,993
Female householder, no husband present, family	16,071
With own children under 18 years	9,213
Nonfamily households	40,752
Householder living alone	34,669
65 years and over	12,400

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	5,194
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	3,050
Average household size	2.59
Average family size	2.97

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	33,112
Householder	10,974
Spouse	9,093
Child	11,059
Other relatives	438
Nonrelatives	474
Unmarried partner	190
Roomer or boarder	63
Housemate or roommate	73
Unmarried partner	473
Foster child	16
Other	132

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	3,950
Male householder	1,446
Male householder living alone	1,133
Male householder not living alone	313
Female householder	1,880
Female householder living alone	1,682
Female householder not living alone	198
Nonrelatives	624
Unmarried partner	283
Roomer or boarder	65
Housemate or roommate	198
Foster child	2
Other	76

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	131,422
Never married	28,040
Now married	67,685
Separated	2,589
Widowed	15,738
Divorced	17,370
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	1,867
Widowed	3,171
Divorced	12,369

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	37,202
Male	17,993
Under 5 years	1,120
5 to 9 years	1,233
10 to 14 years	1,355
15 to 17 years	839
18 and 19 years	488
20 years	215
21 years	235
22 to 24 years	608
25 to 29 years	1,126
30 to 34 years	1,165
35 to 39 years	1,338
40 to 44 years	1,514
45 to 49 years	1,529
50 to 54 years	1,478
55 to 59 years	1,139
60 and 61 years	328
62 to 64 years	451
65 and 66 years	283
67 to 69 years	416
70 to 74 years	550
75 to 79 years	339
80 to 84 years	164
85 years and over	80
Female	19,209
Under 5 years	1,074
5 to 9 years	1,192
10 to 14 years	1,294
15 to 17 years	889
18 and 19 years	485
20 years	193
21 years	216
22 to 24 years	615
25 to 29 years	1,120
30 to 34 years	1,225
35 to 39 years	1,499
40 to 44 years	1,704
45 to 49 years	1,611
50 to 54 years	1,618
55 to 59 years	1,129
60 and 61 years	349
62 to 64 years	543
65 and 66 years	342
67 to 69 years	507
70 to 74 years	632
75 to 79 years	508
80 to 84 years	261
85 years and over	203

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	37,202
One race	36,833
White	34,622
Black or African American	1,137
American Indian and Alaska Native	78
Asian	764
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	10
Some other race	30
Two or more races	369

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	37,062
People who are White alone	34,511
People who are Black or African American alone	1,116
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	78
People who are Asian alone	764
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	10
People who are Hispanic or Latino	565
People who are Some other race alone	221

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	289,668
Same house	158,706
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	11,976
Different state or abroad	37,310
Different state	32,938
Abroad	4,372

PLACE OF BIRTH (Hamilton County)
Total resident population	307,896
Born in United States	182,947
State of residence	190,646
Different state	105,889
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	2,064
Foreign born	9,297

Hixson Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Hixson. That total enrollment is 77,307 for the population of the country, which includes Hixson. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 36,996 and elementary or high school enrollment was 98,113 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 18,562.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Hixson population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	77,307
Pre-kindergarten	5,553
Public	2,662
Private	2,891
Kindergarten	4,134
Public	3,384
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	33,601
Public	27,813
Private	5,788
Elementary and high school	49,057
Public	39,958
Private	9,099
High school grades 9 to 12	15,456
Public	12,145
Private	3,311
College, undergraduate years	16,301
Public	12,656
Private	3,645
Graduate or professional school	2,262
Public	1,746
Private	516
Not enrolled in school	219,874

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	207,180
Less than 9th grade	12,436
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	27,528
High school graduate	56,320
Some college, no degree	48,652
Associate's degree	12,756
Bachelor's degree	49,488
Graduate or professional degree	23.9
Percent high school graduate or higher	80.7
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	32,817

Hixson Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 244,332 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Hixson. The Hixson occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (49,970), service occupations (20,641), sales and office occupations (40,582), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (189), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (12,349) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (25,435). The 244,332 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 119,057 private wage and salary workers, 20,668 government workers, 9,149 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Hamilton County)
Population 16 years and over	244,332
In labor force	157,919
Civilian labor force	157,767
Employed	149,166
Unemployed	8,601
Percent Unemployed	5.5
Armed Forces	152
Females 16 years and over	129,546
In labor force	74,604
Civilian labor force	74,596
Unemployed Civilian labor force	4,427
Armed forces	8
Males 16 years and over	114,786
In labor force	83,315
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	4,174
Armed forces	144

COMMUTING TO WORK (Hamilton County)
Workers 16 years and over	146,824
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	120,965
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	17,524
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	2,423
Other means	741
Worked at home	3,389
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	3,238,410

OCCUPATION (Hamilton County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	49,970
Management, professional, and related occupations	49,970
Service occupations	20,641
Sales and office occupations	40,582
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	189
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	12,349
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	25,435

INDUSTRY (Hamilton County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	49,970
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	428
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	24,733
Wholesale trade	5,792
Retail trade	15,976
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	10,428
Information	2,708
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	13,493
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	12,109
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	29,954
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	11,292
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	4,867

CLASS OF WORKER (Hamilton County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	49,970
Private wage and salary workers	119,057
Government workers	20,668
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	9,149
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Hixson Housing Characteristics

In Hixson, TN there are 134,692 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 124,444 occupied and 10,248 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Hixson, there are 90,863 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 3,562 units in Hixson. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Hixson, TN local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Hixson, TN truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Hixson. There are 3,375 housing units with rent less than $200, 2,652 with rent between $200-299, 12,965 with rent between $300-499 and 20,510 with rent for $500 and above. Full Hixson gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Hixson, TN home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Hamilton County)
Total housing units	134,692
Occupied housing units	124,444
Vacant housing units	10,248

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Hamilton County)
Total housing units	134,692
1-unit, detached	90,863
1-unit, attached	3,562
2 units	9,940
3 or 4 units	4,747
5 to 9 units	6,282
10 to 19 units	4,591
20 to 49 units	3,007
50 or more units	5,601
Mobile home	6,016

HOUSING TENURE (Hamilton County)
Occupied housing units	124,444
Owner-occupied	82,014
Renter-occupied	42,430

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Hamilton County)
Occupied housing units	124,444
No vehicles available	10,512
2 vehicle available	72,384
3 vehicles available	18,074
4 vehicles available	5,036
5 or more vehicles available	1,893

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Hamilton County)
Occupied housing units	124,444
Utility gas	41,967
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	73,776
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	2,371
Coal or coke	70
Wood	712
Solar energy	48
Other fuel	77
No fuel used	283

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Hamilton County)
Occupied housing units	124,444
Less Than $50,000	82,014
$50,000 to $99,999	32,151
$100,000 to $149,999	17,069
$150,000 to $199,999	7,048
$200,000 to $299,999	5,041
$300,000 to $499,999	1,721
$1,000,000 or more	198
Median (dollars)	94,700

GROSS RENT (Hamilton County)
Occupied units paying rent	42,430
Less than $200	3,375
$200 to $299	2,652
$300 to $499	12,965
$500 to $699	13,879
$700 to $999	5,124
$1,000 to $1,499	1,210
$1,500 or more	296