US Census Data

Lauderdale County vs Overton County

A side-by-side comparison of Lauderdale County and Overton County: population, income, housing, and more.

Lauderdale County and Overton County are counties in Tennessee. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Lauderdale County has the higher population (24,933 vs 22,807 in Overton County). Lauderdale County has the higher median household income ($49,205 vs $46,159 in Overton County). Overton County has the higher median home value ($171,700 vs $122,100 in Lauderdale County).

Population, income & housing

Lauderdale CountyOverton County
Population24,93322,807
Median age39.4 yrs43.1 yrs
Median household income$49,205$46,159
Median home value$122,100$171,700
Median gross rent$729$833
Housing units10,69710,368
Homeownership rate62.5%77.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher10.9%13.5%
Unemployment rate5.1%2.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

Lauderdale CountyOverton County
Population25,989 → 24,933 (-4.1%)22,068 → 22,807 (+3.3%)
Median household income$39,896 → $49,205 (+23.3%)$37,197 → $46,159 (+24.1%)
Median home value$84,100 → $122,100 (+45.2%)$124,900 → $171,700 (+37.5%)
Median gross rent$650 → $729 (+12.2%)$545 → $833 (+52.8%)

Lauderdale County

Population
25,98924,933
Median household income
$39,896$49,205
Median home value
$84,100$122,100
Median gross rent
$650$729

Overton County

Population
22,06822,807
Median household income
$37,197$46,159
Median home value
$124,900$171,700
Median gross rent
$545$833

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

Lauderdale CountyOverton County
Under 55.8%5.1%
5 to 1716.2%15.9%
18 to 2410.0%8.0%
25 to 3412.9%12.0%
35 to 4413.4%11.2%
45 to 5412.1%13.3%
55 to 6413.3%14.4%
65 to 749.9%12.5%
75 and over6.3%7.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

Lauderdale CountyOverton County
White (non-Hispanic)58.6%95.3%
Black or African American33.9%1.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.3%0.1%
Asian0.6%0.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.2%0.0%
Two or more races3.7%1.0%
Hispanic or Latino2.6%2.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

Lauderdale CountyOverton County
No high school diploma17.2%18.2%
High school graduate48.0%45.0%
Some college or associate's23.9%23.3%
Bachelor's degree6.9%8.9%
Graduate or professional degree4.1%4.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

Lauderdale CountyOverton County
Drove alone83.9%83.3%
Carpooled11.3%8.4%
Public transit0.5%0.2%
Walked0.5%0.5%
Bicycle0.1%0.0%
Worked from home2.6%6.9%
Other means1.2%0.7%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

Lauderdale CountyOverton County
1-unit, detached73.9%76.6%
1-unit, attached0.7%0.3%
2 to 4 units6.7%2.5%
5 to 19 units3.5%0.8%
20 or more units1.0%0.1%
Mobile home & other14.2%19.8%

Poverty & households

Lauderdale CountyOverton County
Poverty rate18.7%18.0%
Average household size2.472.51
Mean commute (minutes)2627
Median year structure built19811982

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