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McNairy County

State:
Tennessee
County Seat:
Selmer

McNairy County's estimated 2025 population is 26,503 with a growth rate of 0.65% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. McNairy County is the 58th largest county in Tennessee. The 2010 population was 26,065 and has seen a growth of 1.68% since that time.

26,503
Total Population
47
Population Density (mi²)
58
Population Rank (State)
170 0.65%
Annual Population Growth

McNairy County Population

McNairy County Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of McNairy County includes 90.92% White, 5.26% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Asian, Native American, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White23,57990.92%
Black or African American1,3635.26%
Two or more races7452.87%
Asian1200.46%
Native American660.25%
Other race600.23%

McNairy County Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

McNairy County's average per capita income is $41,910. Household income levels show a median of $50,714. The poverty rate stands at 16.13%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$74,516-
Families$63,921$80,417
Households$50,714$68,636
Non Families$26,870$40,578

$41,910

Average Income

$50,714

Median Household Income

16.13%

Poverty Rate

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