The population of Hamilton county is estimated at 358,061. In 2017 there were 4,335 births and 3,553 deaths in Hamilton county. Hamilton county has 59,316 housing units that are owned with a mortgage or a loan, 28,612 that are owned free and clear and 48,754 that are renter occupied.

  The gracious residents of Hamilton County filed 164,170 federal tax returns in 2017. This amount represents 5.5% of all Tennessee filings and 0.110% of the entire nation. Hamilton had an impressive combined total federal tax liability of $2,017,064,000 on earned income of $11,427,589,000. Other notable statistics from Hamilton County were 3,560 unemployment claims which collected a total of $11,502,000 and 32,450 charitable contributions valued at $401,057,000. 33,180 filings from Hamilton County paid a combined total of $106,009,000 in property taxes and 28,080 filings paid $215,604,000 on mortgage interest costs.

  In 2010 Hamilton county had 527 religious congregations with an estimated 202,960 members.
30.5% of the Hamilton population has a college level Bachelors degree or higher. 11.3% have less than a highschool diploma level education.

About 39% of Hamilton County voted in the presidential election of 2016. This represents a decrease from the 2012 election by 1,232 votes.
At $52,096 the median income is 101.5% of the Tennessee average. An estimated 6,404 people claimed to be unemployed last year in Hamilton, the equivalant of around 3.6% of the county population. This represents a decrease in the level of unemployment from the previous year's value of 4.6%.

Top 15 Industries in Hamilton County.
Total # Employed	Industry Job Type
26,382	Health care and social assistance
25,092	Manufacturing
19,752	Retail trade
17,426	Accommodation and food services
15,991	Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
15,157	Food services and drinking places
14,986	Transportation and warehousing
14,217	Restaurants and other eating places
12,912	Finance and insurance
11,227	Truck transportation
10,567	General freight trucking
10,484	Ambulatory health care services
10,412	General freight trucking, long-distance
9,711	General freight trucking, long-distance, truckload
9,599	Insurance carriers and related activities

In 2018 the average price reduction was 3.42% in Hamilton County (averaging across 14 zip codes a sample of which are; 37421, 37412, 37343 and 37363).

In 2018 13.00% of listings in Hamilton County (averaging across 15 zip codes a sample of which are; 37421, 37412, 37419 and 37411) dropped their price.

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