Hamilton County (North)--Soddy-Daisy city PUMA, TN

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2024 Population

135,132

US Senator

Marsha Blackburn

Republican Party

US Senator

Bill Hagerty

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

43.8

0.229% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

5.89%

6% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$97,274

0.598% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$354,600

9.68% 1-year growth

2024 Employed Population

60,664

1.55% 1-year growth

About

5.3% of the households in Hamilton County (North)--Soddy-Daisy city PUMA, TN reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

98% of the residents in Hamilton County (North)--Soddy-Daisy city PUMA, TN are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Hamilton County (North)--Soddy-Daisy city PUMA, TN are Southern Adventist University (660 degrees awarded in 2024).

In 2024, the median property value in Hamilton County (North)--Soddy-Daisy city PUMA, TN was $354,600, and the homeownership rate was 82.7%.

Most people in Hamilton County (North)--Soddy-Daisy city PUMA, TN drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 27.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Hamilton County (North)--Soddy-Daisy city PUMA, TN was 2 cars per household.

Hamilton County (North)--Soddy-Daisy city PUMA, TN borders Northwest Georgia Regional Commission--Walker, Catoosa, Chattooga & Dade Counties PUMA, GA, Northwest Georgia Regional Commission (North Central)--Whitfield County PUMA, GA, Warren, Marion & Sequatchie Counties--McMinnville city PUMA, TN, Chattanooga city (South & Central) PUMA, TN, Hamilton County (South)--Chattanooga (North) & Red Bank cities PUMA, TN, McMinn, Rhea & Bledsoe Counties--Athens city PUMA, TN, and Bradley & Polk Counties--Cleveland city PUMA, TN.

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Population & Diversity

Hamilton County (North)--Soddy-Daisy city PUMA, TN is home to a population of 135k people, from which 98% are citizens. As of 2024, 4.03% of Hamilton County (North)--Soddy-Daisy city PUMA, TN residents were born outside of the country (5.44k people).

In 2024, there were 14.5 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (113k people) in Hamilton County (North)--Soddy-Daisy city PUMA, TN than any other race or ethnicity. There were 7.76k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 4.02k Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary language in households in Hamilton County (North)--Soddy-Daisy city PUMA, TN are Spanish (2,803 households), German (630 households), and Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese) (404 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

69,260

Women

51.3%

65,804

Men

48.7%

The resident population of United States in 2024 was 135,064 inhabitants, with 48.7% men, and 51.3% women.

The visualization shows the distribution of the residents by gender and age in Hamilton County (North)--Soddy-Daisy city PUMA, TN.

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Citizenship

98%

2024 Citizenship

98.3%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 98% of Hamilton County (North)--Soddy-Daisy city PUMA, TN residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Hamilton County (North)--Soddy-Daisy city PUMA, TN was 98.3%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Hamilton County (North)--Soddy-Daisy city PUMA, TN compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Hamilton County (North)--Soddy-Daisy city PUMA, TN

White (Non-Hispanic)
113k ± 1.9k
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
7.76k ± 1.04k
Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
4.02k ± 693

3.89%

Hispanic Population

5.25k people

3.89% of the people in Hamilton County (North)--Soddy-Daisy city PUMA, TN are hispanic (5.25k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Hamilton County (North)--Soddy-Daisy city PUMA, TN as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Mexico
781 ± 684 people
Germany
593 ± 597 people
Korea
528 ± 563 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Hamilton County (North)--Soddy-Daisy city PUMA, TN was Mexico, the natal country of 781 Hamilton County (North)--Soddy-Daisy city PUMA, TN residents, followed by Germany with 593 and Korea with 528.

Foreign-Born Population

4.03%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

5.44k people

3.51%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

4.66k people

As of 2024, 4.03% of Hamilton County (North)--Soddy-Daisy city PUMA, TN residents (5.44k people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Hamilton County (North)--Soddy-Daisy city PUMA, TN was 3.51%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Hamilton County (North)--Soddy-Daisy city PUMA, TN compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
2,803 households (2.19%)
German
630 households (0.492%)
Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese)
404 households (0.316%)

5.3% of the households in Hamilton County (North)--Soddy-Daisy city PUMA, TN reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 22.3%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2024, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Hamilton County (North)--Soddy-Daisy city PUMA, TN was Spanish. 2.19% of the households in Hamilton County (North)--Soddy-Daisy city PUMA, TN reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
2,809 ± 339
Gulf War (2001-)
1,762 ± 352
Gulf War (1990s)
1,366 ± 307

Hamilton County (North)--Soddy-Daisy city PUMA, TN has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.59 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Hamilton County (North)--Soddy-Daisy city PUMA, TN.

Health

94% of the population of Hamilton County (North)--Soddy-Daisy city PUMA, TN has health coverage, with 56.1% on employee plans, 7.58% on Medicaid, 15.3% on Medicare, 14.1% on non-group plans, and 0.872% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Georgia see 1,517 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,517 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1856 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 525 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.9% were men and 51.1% were women.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Georgia.

1,517 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Georgia

Primary care physicians in Georgia see an average of 1,517 patients per year. This represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,517 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Georgia in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 23.4% under 18 years, 15.3% between 18 and 34 years, 41.5% between 35 and 64 years, and 19.8% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.9% were men and 51.1% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

5.99%

Uninsured

56.1%

Employer Coverage

7.58%

Medicaid

15.3%

Medicare

14.1%

Non-Group

0.872%

Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Hamilton County (North)--Soddy-Daisy city PUMA, TN declined by 0.328% from 6.01% to 5.99%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Hamilton County (North)--Soddy-Daisy city PUMA, TN changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

Economy

The economy of Hamilton County (North)--Soddy-Daisy city PUMA, TN employs 60.7k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Hamilton County (North)--Soddy-Daisy city PUMA, TN were Elementary & secondary schools (3,749 people), Construction (3,537 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (3,175 people), and the highest paying industries were Securities, commodities, funds, trusts & other financial investments ($237,054), Medical equipment & supplies manufacturing ($156,756), and Cement, concrete, lime, & gypsum product manufacturing ($153,723).

Males in Hamilton County (North)--Soddy-Daisy city PUMA, TN have an average income that is 1.44 times higher than the average income of females, which is $68,706. The income inequality in Hamilton County (North)--Soddy-Daisy city PUMA, TN (measured using the Gini index) is 0.463, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

28,797

Women

47.5%

31,867

Men

52.5%

The workforce of Hamilton County (North)--Soddy-Daisy city PUMA, TN in 2024 was 60,664 people, with 47.5% woman, and 52.5% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Hamilton County (North)--Soddy-Daisy city PUMA, TN.

With the upper buttons you can see the distribution of the average salary and add a filter by race.

Occupations

60.7k

2024 Value

1.55%

1 Year growth

± 1.55%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Hamilton County (North)--Soddy-Daisy city PUMA, TN grew at a rate of 1.55%, from 59.7k employees to 60.7k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Hamilton County (North)--Soddy-Daisy city PUMA, TN, are Other managers (2,460 people), Registered nurses (2,125 people), and Customer service representatives (1,602 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Hamilton County (North)--Soddy-Daisy city PUMA, TN.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Georgia.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Georgia (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

60.7k

2024 Value

1.55%

1 Year growth

± 1.55%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Hamilton County (North)--Soddy-Daisy city PUMA, TN grew at a rate of 1.55%, from 59.7k employees to 60.7k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Hamilton County (North)--Soddy-Daisy city PUMA, TN, are Elementary & secondary schools (3,749 people), Construction (3,537 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (3,175 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Hamilton County (North)--Soddy-Daisy city PUMA, TN, though some of these residents may live in Hamilton County (North)--Soddy-Daisy city PUMA, TN and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$67,983

Median earning men ± $2,989

$44,770

Median earning women ± $2,459

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($106,865), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($86,477), and Information ($77,578).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($62,134), Wholesale Trade ($54,911), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($54,250).

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Georgia.

Y-Axis

2.94%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 4.87M people employed in Georgia. This represents a 2.94% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 11.9%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Georgia.

Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Tennessee went to Donald J. Trump with 64.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (34.5%), followed by Robert Kennedy (0.703%).

Marsha Blackburn and Bill Hagerty are the senators currently representing the state of Tennessee. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Tennessee is currently represented by 9 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Hamilton County (North)--Soddy-Daisy city PUMA, TN. Showing the available data for Tennessee.

2024 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (64.2%)
Republican Party
Kamala Harris (34.5%)
Democratic Party
Robert Kennedy (0.703%)
Independent Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Tennessee went to Donald J. Trump with 64.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (34.5%), followed by Robert Kennedy (0.703%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Tennessee for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Tennessee

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Marsha Blackburn

Senator from Tennessee

Assumed office on January 3, 2019

Bill Hagerty

Senator from Tennessee

Assumed office on January 3, 2021

Marsha Blackburn and Bill Hagerty are the senators currently representing Tennessee.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Tennessee over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

Education

In 2024, universities in Hamilton County (North)--Soddy-Daisy city PUMA, TN awarded 660 degrees. The student population of Hamilton County (North)--Soddy-Daisy city PUMA, TN in 2024 is skewed towards women, with 1,437 male students and 1,792 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Hamilton County (North)--Soddy-Daisy city PUMA, TN are White (305 and 48.9%), Hispanic or Latino (152 and 24.4%), Asian (73 and 11.7%), and Black or African American (45 and 7.21%).

The largest universities in Hamilton County (North)--Soddy-Daisy city PUMA, TN by number of degrees awarded are Southern Adventist University (660 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Hamilton County (North)--Soddy-Daisy city PUMA, TN are Registered Nursing (181 and 27.4%), General Biomedical Sciences (38 and 5.76%), and Social Work (33 and 5%).

The median tuition cost for private four year colleges is $26,000.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University

Measure

In 2024 in Hamilton County (North)--Soddy-Daisy city PUMA, TN, the percentage of applicants admitted was 65.5%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 36.9%. The number of students enrolled in 2024 was 3,229 (44.5% men and 55.5% women).

The line chart shows the evolution of the percentage of applicants admitted, admitted who enrolled or the number of students enrolled according to the option selected in the upper button.

Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2024 there were 3,229 students enrolled in Hamilton County (North)--Soddy-Daisy city PUMA, TN, 44.5% men and 55.5% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 1,247 records, of which 55.6% were women and 44.4% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

Registered Nursing
77 degrees awarded
General Biomedical Sciences
38 degrees awarded
Kinesiology & Exercise Science
26 degrees awarded

In 2024, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Hamilton County (North)--Soddy-Daisy city PUMA, TN was Registered Nursing with 77 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Hamilton County (North)--Soddy-Daisy city PUMA, TN according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Southern Adventist University

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

660 degrees awarded

In 2024, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Southern Adventist University with 660 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

University

In 2024, 255 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Hamilton County (North)--Soddy-Daisy city PUMA, TN, which is 0.63 times less than the 405 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2024, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 305 degrees mean that there were 2.01 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 152 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($26,000) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2024.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,300) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2024.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,100) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2024, 1.24% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.598% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Hamilton County (North)--Soddy-Daisy city PUMA, TN in 2024 were Some college (25.4k), High School or Equivalent (24.6k), and Bachelors Degree (24.3k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Hamilton County (North)--Soddy-Daisy city PUMA, TN was $354,600 in 2024, which is 1.07 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $323,300 to $354,600, a 9.68% increase. The homeownership rate in Hamilton County (North)--Soddy-Daisy city PUMA, TN is 82.7%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Hamilton County (North)--Soddy-Daisy city PUMA, TN have an average commute time of 27.7 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Hamilton County (North)--Soddy-Daisy city PUMA, TN is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$354,600

Median Property Value 2024

±$6,104

$42,478

Median Property Taxes

±$1,682

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Hamilton County (North)--Soddy-Daisy city PUMA, TN the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Hamilton County (North)--Soddy-Daisy city PUMA, TN compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

82.7%

Homeownership

2024

66%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 82.7% of the housing units in Hamilton County (North)--Soddy-Daisy city PUMA, TN were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 82.2%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Hamilton County (North)--Soddy-Daisy city PUMA, TN compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$97,274

Median Household Income

± $4,238

51.4k

Number of Households

± 1,791

In 2024, the median household income of the 51.4k households in Hamilton County (North)--Soddy-Daisy city PUMA, TN grew to $97,274 from the previous year's value of $96,696.

The following chart displays the households in Hamilton County (North)--Soddy-Daisy city PUMA, TN distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $200k+ range.

Wage Distribution

0.463

2024 Wage GINI in Hamilton County (North)--Soddy-Daisy city PUMA, TN

0.468

2023 Wage GINI in Hamilton County (North)--Soddy-Daisy city PUMA, TN

In 2024, the income inequality in Hamilton County (North)--Soddy-Daisy city PUMA, TN was 0.463 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.992% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Hamilton County (North)--Soddy-Daisy city PUMA, TN was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Hamilton County (North)--Soddy-Daisy city PUMA, TN in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Hamilton County (North)--Soddy-Daisy city PUMA, TN across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (75.1%)
Worked At Home (15.5%)
Carpooled (7.25%)

In 2024, 75.1% of workers in Hamilton County (North)--Soddy-Daisy city PUMA, TN drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (15.5%) and those who carpooled to work (7.25%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

27.7 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Hamilton County (North)--Soddy-Daisy city PUMA, TN have a longer commute time (27.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 2.45% of the workforce in Hamilton County (North)--Soddy-Daisy city PUMA, TN have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Hamilton County (North)--Soddy-Daisy city PUMA, TN compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Hamilton County (North)--Soddy-Daisy city PUMA, TN distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Hamilton County (North)--Soddy-Daisy city PUMA, TN have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

5.89% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Hamilton County (North)--Soddy-Daisy city PUMA, TN (7.81k out of 133k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 35 - 44, followed by Females 55 - 64 and then Males 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Hamilton County (North)--Soddy-Daisy city PUMA, TN is White, followed by Two Or More and Hispanic.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.