McNairy County, TN

County in Tennessee, South · ranked on 45 metrics

Rank among US counties

McNairy County, TN is a county in Tennessee with a population of 26,335 (1,561st of 3,094). It ranks best for Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (tied 1,140th of 3,092). It ranks lowest for Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (2,898th of 3,094), Median Household Income (2,517th of 3,093), Median Income (1,424th of 2,000).

Population
26,335
1,561st highest of 3,094
Density
46.8
1,522nd highest of 3,094
Growth since 2020
1.81%
1,411th highest of 3,094
Area
563
1,804th highest of 3,094
Region
South
Tennessee

Strengths and weak spotsPercentileWhere a place sits among all places, from 0 to 100. 100 is the best, 50 is the middle, 0 is the worst.More in the glossary →

Percentile on 21 metrics that rank at least half of all US counties, given whether higher or lower is better.

Totals that track populationCounts like “number of burglaries” that mostly reflect how many people live somewhere, so big places rank high or low regardless.More in the glossary →

Best at

Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Median Rent (Monthly; $3,501 Means $3,500 or More)$723
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 509th of 3,090
  2. Adults Who Binge Drink (%)15.6%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 564th of 2,916
  3. Heating Degree Days per Year3,396
    Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    882nd of 3,050
  4. Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More)$161,800
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 1,140th of 3,092
  5. Adults with a Yearly Checkup (%)74.9%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,643rd of 2,916
  6. Adults with Obesity (%)39.3%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,774th of 2,916
  7. Average Commute (Minutes)26.8
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,127th of 3,094
  8. Homes with Broadband Internet (%)84.4%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,136th of 3,094
  9. Adults with No Leisure-Time Exercise (%)29.4%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,011th of 2,916
  10. Adults Sleeping Under 7 Hours (%)39.6%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2022
    tied 2,139th of 3,094

Worst at

Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Adults with Depression (%)31.8%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,846th of 2,916
  2. Adults with Frequent Mental Distress (%)22.8%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,841st of 2,916
  3. Adults Who Smoke (%)22.5%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,788th of 2,916
  4. Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+)13.0%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,898th of 3,094
  5. Adults in Fair or Poor Health (%)25.3%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,433rd of 2,916
  6. Median Household Income$53,473
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,517th of 3,093
  7. Adults with Diabetes (%)12.9%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,312th of 2,916
  8. Adults 18–64 Without Health Insurance (%)13.6%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,220th of 2,916
  9. Cooling Degree Days per Year1,699
    Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    tied 2,231st of 3,050
  10. Median Income$53,473
    Poorest Counties
    1,424th of 2,000

Profile by category

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Strongest category Economics (36), weakest Health (27). Select a category to list its metrics.

Notable facts

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Never first or last on a widely ranked metric.

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Similar places

Closest percentiles on 16 widely reported measures from 6 categories, leaving out size and totals

  1. Clay County, AL90% similar
    Compared on 12 of 16
  2. Marion County, AL90% similar
  3. Benton County, TN89% similar
    Compared on 13 of 16
  4. Caldwell County, KY89% similar
    Compared on 12 of 16
  5. Crockett County, TN89% similar
    Compared on 12 of 16

Quick answers

What is the population of McNairy County, TN?
McNairy County, TN has a population of 26,335, 1,561st among 3,094 US counties.
What does McNairy County, TN rank best at?
Among US counties, McNairy County, TN ranks best for Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (tied 1,140th of 3,092).
Where does McNairy County, TN rank worst?
McNairy County, TN ranks lowest for Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (2,898th of 3,094); Median Household Income (2,517th of 3,093); Median Income (1,424th of 2,000).
How many statistics does Rankodex have for McNairy County, TN?
Rankodex ranks McNairy County, TN on 45 statistics compared with other US counties, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.

Every metric

45 metrics with a value for this place, in 12 topics