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Maury County, Tennessee

FIPS 47119 · Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN · Population 107,791
9 Sources Updated June 22, 2026
$76,130
Median Income
$80,734 national
3.6%
Unemployment
4% national
$7.1B
GDP
28%
Bachelor's+
35.7% national

Demographics & Population

Census Bureau American Community Survey 2020-2024 · 5-Year Estimates

Household Income

Source: U.S. Census Bureau · American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates
Median Household
$76,130
Per Capita
$38,025
Mean Household
$94,120
Poverty Rate
9.8%
Median Income Comparison
Maury County$76,130
Tennessee$69,595
National$80,734

Population Profile

Source: Census Bureau ACS 2020-2024 · Tables B01001, B02001, B03003
65+: 17.1% (18,447 residents) 55-64: 13% (14,018 residents) 35-54: 25.4% (27,414 residents) 18-34: 21.5% (23,178 residents) Under 18: 22.9% (24,734 residents) 39 Median Age
Cohorts
Under 18 · 22.9%
18-34 · 21.5%
35-54 · 25.4%
55-64 · 13%
65+ · 17.1%
Race & Ethnicity
White78.7%
Black or African American10.4%
Asian1%
Hispanic or Latino(any race)8.1%
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnic category and overlaps with the race categories above.

Educational Attainment

Source: Census Bureau ACS 2020-2024 · Table B15003 · Population 25+
93.3%
High School+
National: 89.6%
▲ +3.7 pts
28%
Bachelor's+
National: 35.7%
▼ 7.7 pts
8.6%
Graduate+
National: 14.1%
▼ 5.5 pts

Employment Overview

Source: U.S. Census Bureau · American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates
107,791
Population
54,900
Labor Force
Employed
53,589
Unemployment Rate BLS LAUS 2025 annual
3.6% ▲ +0.6 pts YoY
Mean Commute 3 min above national avg
29.0 min
Work From Home vs 15.1% national
14.1%
Key Takeaways
  • Talent gap: Bachelor's-or-higher attainment trails the national average by 7.7 pts, relevant for advanced-services attraction strategy.

Economy & Industry

Bureau of Labor Statistics QCEW · Bureau of Economic Analysis

$7.1B
Gross Domestic Product · 2024
Source: Bureau of Economic Analysis · CAGDP1 Regional GDP

Top Industries by Employment

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics · Quarterly Census of Employment & Wages 2025 Annual
Top industries by employment in Maury County, Tennessee, with employment, share of top sectors, and average wage
IndustryEmploymentShare of Top 10Avg Wage
1Manufacturing
7,584 25.9%
$99,863
2Retail Trade
4,835 16.5%
$39,452
3Health Care and Social Assistance
4,207 14.4%
$64,178
4Accommodation and Food Services
4,088 13.9%
$25,061
5Construction
2,219 7.6%
$71,370
6Finance and Insurance
1,876 6.4%
$91,528
7Administrative and Support and Waste Management
1,700 5.8%
$58,692
8Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
1,265 4.3%
$87,334
9Other Services (except Public Administration)
987 3.4%
$50,675
10Educational Services
556 1.9%
$38,157
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Key Takeaways
  • Largest sector: Manufacturing employs 7,584 workers (25.9% of tracked sectors), at an average wage of $99,863.
  • Economic scale: Regional GDP of $7.1B (2024).
  • Wage stratification: Manufacturing averages $99,863 while Accommodation and Food Services averages $25,061, a 4.0x spread in the same local economy, with implications for workforce development and talent strategy.
Source: BLS QCEW + BEA Regional GDP.
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Industry Concentration

Location Quotient measures regional specialization vs. national average. LQ > 1.0 = concentrated.

Location Quotient Analysis

Concentrated Industries
Source: BLS QCEW · 3-digit NAICS sub-sector · Location Quotient vs. national employment share
Same source as the Top Industries table above, sub-sector view surfaces the specialization the supersector view masks (e.g., Plastics & Rubber Manufacturing inside the Manufacturing supersector).
Electrical Equipment, Appliance Manufacturing
12.06x
1,358
Transportation Equipment Manufacturing
8.80x
3,978
Support Activities for Transportation
4.47x
953
Chemical Manufacturing
2.33x
542
Insurance Carriers and Related Activities
1.99x
1,343
1.68x
9,914
Health and Personal Care Retailers
1.66x
458
Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers
1.64x
872

Cluster Depth

Source: BLS QCEW · Sub-sectors with LQ ≥ 1.5 indicate genuine cluster concentration
Dominant Cluster
Goods-Producing Cluster
Coherent grouping of concentrated sub-sectors, signals supply-chain fit for site selectors
9,914
Cluster Employment
1.68x
Peak LQ
Concentrated Sub-Sectors
Electrical Equipment, Appliance Manufacturing
12.06x 1,358
Transportation Equipment Manufacturing
8.80x 3,978
Support Activities for Transportation
4.47x 953
Chemical Manufacturing
2.33x 542
Insurance Carriers and Related Activities
1.99x 1,343
1.68x 9,914
Health and Personal Care Retailers
1.66x 458
Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers
1.64x 872

Attraction Opportunities

LQ < 0.5 with ≥ 50 employed, realistic diversification targets. Source: BLS QCEW
0.22x
Securities, Commodity Contracts, Investments
63 employed
0.28x
Management of Companies and Enterprises
187 employed
0.33x
Accommodation
166 employed
Key Takeaways
  • Top specialization: Electrical Equipment, Appliance Manufacturing concentrates at 12.06x the national norm, top-decile concentration, the kind of signature sector that defines a region's economic identity to site selectors.
  • Cluster depth: 8 sub-sectors register LQ ≥ 1.5, suggesting an interconnected industrial base rather than reliance on a single employer or sector.
  • Attraction whitespace: 8 sub-sectors register LQ < 0.5, candidates for diversification or recruitment depending on labor-market fit.
Source: BLS QCEW sub-sector Location Quotients.
Maury County's Top Sectors by Workforce Share
Each rectangle's area is proportional to that sector's share of total private-sector employment across all NAICS supersectors. Hover for exact employment.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics QCEW 2025 Annual · Private sector, NAICS supersectors

Housing & Affordability

Census ACS · HUD Fair Market Rents FY2026

Housing Overview

Source: Census Bureau ACS 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates · Tables B25001, B25077, B25064
$355,700
Median Home Value vs 2019
$1,300
Rent/Mo
70.9%
Owner-Occ
8.3%
Vacancy
4.7x
Home Value to Income Ratio
vs. ~4.1x national average

HUD Fair Market Rents

Source: HUD · Fair Market Rents FY2026
Studio
$1,131/mo
1 Bedroom
$1,138/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,349/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,701/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,912/mo
30% of monthly median household income (~$1,903/mo) · rents above this line are typically considered cost-burdened.
Key Takeaways
  • In line with national: Home value to income ratio of 4.7x sits near the ~4.1x national average; affordability is neither a clear advantage nor a recruitment friction.
  • High home ownership: 70.9% owner-occupied; rental supply may be tight for incoming workers.
  • Affordable rent tiers: 4 of 5 HUD Fair Market Rent bedroom tiers sit below the 30%-of-median-income affordability threshold (~$1,903/mo).
Source: Census ACS housing tables + HUD Fair Market Rents.

Workforce Pipeline

Labor force readiness, commuting, and workforce composition

Labor Market Overview

Source: Census ACS 2020-2024 · Tables B01001, B23025, B08303, B08301
64,610
Working Age (18-64) vs 2019
Mean Commute 3 min above national avg
29.0 min
Work From Home vs 15.1% national
14.1%
Prime-Age Employed (25-54)
82.8%
of prime-age population
Labor force participation rate: 66.1% of working-age population (18-64) 66% Participation
▲ vs 2019

Education & Talent Pipeline

Source: Census ACS 2020-2024 · Table B15003 · College Scorecard
Bachelor's+
28%
HS Diploma+
93.3%
Regional / Statewide Institutions
Total credentials awarded
26,245/yr
The University of Tennessee-Knoxville 8,049/yr
University of Memphis 4,862/yr
Middle Tennessee State University 4,677/yr
East Tennessee State University 3,604/yr
The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga 2,551/yr
Tennessee Technological University 2,502/yr

Aging Workforce

Source: Census Bureau ACS · Derived from age & employment tables
21.7%
55-64 of working-age population (18-64)
Elevated retirement risk, above the 20% threshold. Succession planning recommended.

Workforce by Occupation

Source: Census ACS 2020-2024 · Table C24010 · Civilian employed population 16+
Management / Professional
39.6%
Service
13.4%
Sales & Office
23.3%
Construction / Maint.
8.6%
Production / Transport
15.1%
Bars scaled 2× for visual differentiation; percentage labels show actual share of 53,589 employed workers.
Key Takeaways
  • Talent pipeline: 6 regional institutions feed the workforce; the top three combined produce 17,588 annual credentials.
Source: ACS workforce data and College Scorecard.

AI Insights

AI-assisted analysis, drawn from 9 federal data sources

Sample AI Insight

Maury County shows strong potential for electrical equipment, appliance manufacturing attraction, with a 12.06x concentration and 1,358 jobs in this sub-sector. It ranks in the top decile nationally.

The interconnected base across electrical equipment, appliance manufacturing, transportation equipment manufacturing, and support activities for transportation creates supply-chain attraction leverage rather than single-employer risk, a structural advantage for industrial recruitment.

Industry Shift Analysis

Manufacturing Automation Risk
High
Healthcare Growth Forecast
+4.2% CAGR
Remote Work Migration
67/100

Prospect Match Scores

Advanced Manufacturing
92/100
Life Sciences
84/100
Data Centers
71/100
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Data Sources

Updated from official federal government data.

Census ACS 5-Year2024
BLS QCEW2025 annual
BLS LAUS (via FRED)2025 annual
BEA Regional GDP2024
Census CBP2023
HUD Fair Market RentsFY2026
FCC Broadband Map2024
USAspending.govFY2026
College ScorecardAY 2022-23

Frequently Asked Questions

Key economic and demographic figures for Maury County, Tennessee, from federal data sources.

What is the population of Maury County, Tennessee?

107,791 (U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates).

What is the median household income in Maury County, Tennessee?

$76,130 (U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates).

What is the unemployment rate in Maury County, Tennessee?

3.6% (2025 annual average, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, LAUS).

What is the GDP of Maury County, Tennessee?

$7.1B (U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, CAGDP1).