Hancock County's estimated 2026 population is 7,104 with a growth rate of 0.41% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Hancock County is the 91st largest county in Tennessee. The 2010 population was 6,796 and has seen a growth of 4.53% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 43.1 years
Female: 47.3 years
Male: 41.7 years
There are 5,402 adults, (1,541 of whom are seniors) in Hancock County.
Female: 3,450 (50.4%)
Male: 3,402 (49.6%)
The racial composition of Hancock County includes 95.46% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, other race, Asian and multiracial populations.
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 6,541 | 95.46% |
| Two or more races | 224 | 3.27% |
| Black or African American | 38 | 0.55% |
| Other race | 26 | 0.38% |
| Asian | 23 | 0.34% |
Hancock County's average per capita income is $25,961. Household income levels show a median of $34,960. The poverty rate stands at 32.25%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $72,212 | - |
| Families | $51,941 | $69,982 |
| Households | $34,960 | $56,315 |
| Non Families | $21,454 | $34,441 |
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