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Crockett County, TN: population growth, jobs and income

Crockett County gained 43 residents between 2024 and 2025 (+0.3%).

Crockett County had an estimated 14,006 residents in 2025, up 0.7% (99 more people) since 2020. That is slower than Tennessee as a whole (+5.6%), and the 87th fastest growth of 95 counties in Tennessee.

Data as of 2025 · updated

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  • Median gross rent$857/mo2020–24
  • Vacant homes, incl. seasonal and second homes10.2%2020–24
  • New homes permitted, last 12 months272025-10/2026-09
  • Rent growth, 5 yearsIn the report
  • Permits in 5+ unit buildingsIn the report
  • IRS income moving in (net AGI)In the report
  • Neighbouring-county comparison tableIn the report

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  3. 3 Migration, with IRS mover and income flows
  4. 4 Rent, vacant homes, permits and employers
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What the numbers say

Net domestic migration added 107 people in 2025: more people moved in from other U.S. counties than moved out.

Private employers had 2,060 paid employees in mid-March 2023, −0.9% since 2018 (County Business Patterns).

Unemployment averaged 3.6% in 2025.

Builders were authorized to start 25 new homes in 2025, or 1.8 per 1,000 residents.

Median household income was $62,165 in the 2020–24 American Community Survey, +30.7% since 2016–20.

Across the 3,107 U.S. counties with a comparable estimate, its population growth ranks 1,652nd.

Part of the Jackson, TN metro area.

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Crockett County population by year

Resident population, July 1 estimate (Census Bureau)
YearPopulationChange
202514,006+43
202413,963−4
202313,967+94
202213,873−110
202113,983+76
202013,907–

Census Bureau population estimates, July 1 of each year.

What drove the change in Crockett County

Crockett County grew by 99 people since 2020; the largest part came from domestic migration (+374).

Components of population change, people (Census Bureau)
Component20252020–25Share
Natural changebirths minus deaths−47−275
International migrationfrom and to other countries−17+0
Domestic migrationfrom and to other U.S. counties+107+374
Total change+43+99

Census Bureau population estimates, components of change, each year July 1 to June 30. The components add up to the change in the estimate; the Census adjustment is the small balancing figure the Bureau publishes.

How it ranks

MeasureIn TennesseeAmong U.S. counties
Population growth87th of 951,652nd of 3,107
Net domestic migration per 1,000 residents63rd of 95766th of 3,108
Private-sector job growth77th of 952,002nd of 3,092
Median household income38th of 951,859th of 3,107
Lowest unemployment rate30th of 951,090th of 3,108
New homes permitted per 1,000 residents62nd of 941,644th of 3,005

1st = highest (lowest for unemployment). Counties are ranked only against others with a figure for the same period.

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Neighbouring counties

Over 2020–25, Crockett County's population change (+0.7%) was ahead of 3 of its 5 neighbouring counties and behind 2 (Gibson County and Madison County).

Only Gibson County had a higher median household income (2020–24) among its 5 neighbouring counties; Crockett County's was $62,165.

Crockett County, TN and its 5 neighbouring counties: public federal figures
CountyPopulation2025Population change2020–25Net domestic migration per 1,000 residents2025Homes permitted per 1,000 residents2025Median household income2020–24
Crockett County, TN This county14,006+0.7%7.61.8$62,165
Haywood County, TN17,042−4.4%−8.24.8$50,472
Gibson County, TN51,779+2.6%4.83.8$62,755
Dyer County, TN36,320−1.1%−2.92.1$58,154
Madison County, TN100,790+2.0%3.52.3$60,042
Lauderdale County, TN24,617−2.0%7.41.1$49,879

Census Bureau population estimates and building permits, American Community Survey 5-year income. Rates per 1,000 residents. – means no figure, or a base too small for a change or rate (it would swing on a few people). A figure from another period shows its year and is left out of the comparison.

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Questions

Is Crockett County growing?

Yes. Its population grew 0.7% between 2020 and 2025, about 99 more people (Census Bureau population estimates). Tennessee as a whole changed +5.6% over the same years. That ranks 87th of 95 counties in Tennessee for population growth.

How many people moved to Crockett County?

On net, about 107 people in 2025: that many more moved in from other U.S. counties than moved out (Census Bureau net domestic migration estimate).

What is the unemployment rate in Crockett County?

It averaged 3.6% in 2025 (BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics, annual average).

What is the population of Crockett County?

About 14,006 people, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's population estimate for July 1, 2025.

How many jobs are in Crockett County?

Private employers there had 2,060 paid employees in mid-March 2023, −0.9% since 2018 (Census Bureau County Business Patterns; government jobs and the self-employed are not counted).

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Sources and method

Each number shows its own period. Changes compare the latest period with five years earlier (or the earliest period available). Beacon CRE last refreshed these figures on 2026-11-05. Figures come from public federal statistics and are informational only, not investment advice. Check the source before relying on a number. Methodology: how we compute every number. More on every layer: data sources and licences.

Jobs outside North and South Carolina use County Business Patterns (paid private-sector employees in mid-March); wages and government jobs are not included.