Weakley County, Tennessee

TN · FIPS 47183 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Key Statistics

Total Population
33,016
Rank #1,394 of 3,222
57th %ile
Median Household Income
$51,880 −31.0% vs nat'l
Rank #2,670 of 3,222
17th %ile
Poverty Rate
19.0% +51.1% vs nat'l
Rank #2,573 of 3,222
20th %ile
Median Home Value
$151,200 −46.4% vs nat'l
Rank #2,223 of 3,222
31th %ile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
22.7% −32.7% vs nat'l
Rank #1,546 of 3,222
52th %ile
Unemployment Rate
4.0% −24.7% vs nat'l
Rank #1,320 of 3,222
59th %ile

At a Glance

66.3% Homeownership
90.8% Insured
22.7% Bachelor's+

Age & Sex Distribution

MaleFemale
0-910-1920-2930-3940-4950-5960-6970-7980+10%8%6%4%2%0%2%4%6%8%10%

Race & Ethnicity

White (non-Hispanic)Black (non-Hispanic)Hispanic or LatinoTwo or More RacesAsian (non-Hispanic)Other (non-Hispanic)American Indian (non-Hispanic)Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.0%15.1%30.3%45.4%60.6%75.7%84.7%7.9%3.1%2.6%1.4%0.2%0.2%0.0%

About Weakley County, Tennessee

Weakley County, Tennessee has a total population of 33,016, making it the 1,394th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Weakley County is 37.3 years, which is 4.1% below the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Weakley County is $51,880, which ranks #2,670 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 31.0% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 19.0%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 4.0%.

The median home value in Weakley County is $151,200, 46.4% below the national median. Renters in Weakley County pay a median gross rent of $803 per month. The homeownership rate is 66.3%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Weakley County, 22.7% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 32.7% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 90.8% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 23.0 min.

Weakley County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 84.7% of the population, followed by Black (non-Hispanic) (7.9%) and Hispanic or Latino (3.1%).

All data for Weakley County, Tennessee comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.

About this data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.