Market Snapshot

Report generated March 2026

IndicatorValue
Population57,446
↑ 1.3% since 2020
Median Household Income$55,278
26% below national median
Median Home Value$166,900
Unemployment Rate8.4%
Median Age45.9 years
Housing Vacancy Rate15.4%

County Profile

DemographicValue
Total Population (2023)57,446
Population (2020)56,721
Population Growth1.28%
Median Household Income$55,278
Median Home Value$166,900
Total Housing Units27,299
Vacant Housing Units4,209
Housing Vacancy Rate15.4%
Median Age45.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher4,686 (8.2%)
Unemployment Rate8.4%

Market Overview

Hawkins County, Tennessee has a population of 57,446, which has grown 1.28% since 2020. The median household income is $55,278, below the national median of $74,580 by 25.9%. The housing vacancy rate of 15.4% suggests soft market conditions. Hawkins County remains a key area for land acquisition in Tennessee.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current population of Hawkins County, Tennessee?
As of the 2023 American Community Survey, Hawkins County has a population of 57,446. The county has grown 1.28% since the 2020 Census, indicating a growing community.
What is the median household income in Hawkins County?
The median household income in Hawkins County is $55,278, which is 25.9% below the national median of $74,580.
Is Hawkins County growing or shrinking?
Hawkins County is growing. The population has increased 1.28% since 2020.
What is the housing market like in Hawkins County?
The median home value in Hawkins County is $166,900. The housing vacancy rate is 15.4%, which suggests soft market conditions. The unemployment rate is 8.4%, reflecting the local economic conditions.
Does Reelvest buy land in Hawkins County, Tennessee?
Yes! Reelvest Properties buys vacant land throughout Tennessee, including Hawkins County. We make cash offers within 24-48 hours, close in 14-30 days, and pay all closing costs. Get your free cash offer today.
Data Sources: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (2023), Bureau of Labor Statistics (2025). Updated monthly.