County Dossier

Houston County

Tennessee | County

Population

8,353

Land Area

200.3 sq mi

Context

Nonmetro

Geography

County silhouette

Land Area
200.3 sq mi
Water Area
6.7 sq mi
Water Share
3.2%

Terrain Layer

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Terra Firma

Population & Housing

Population

8,353

Density
41.7 / sq mi
Households
3,353
Housing Units
3,954
Median Age
43.0 years

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$59,576

GDP

$213.59M

Real GDP Change+2.0%
Per Capita Income
$31,793
Personal Income
$383.25M
Personal Income Per Capita
$44,887

Classification

RUCC 8
Nonmetro

Urban population of fewer than 5,000, adjacent to a metro area

Relief

Min

355 ft

Mean

577 ft

Max

859 ft

Provenance

GEOID 47083 ANSI 01648578
Latitude 36.28578 Longitude -87.70560
Canonical 2025 Gazetteer ACS ACS 2020-2024 5-year BEA BEA county 2024 release (2026-02-05) BLS BLS LAUS 2024 annual average USDA USDA RUCC 2023 USGS USGS 3DEP published as of 2026-03-23