Giles County, Tennessee
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 31,433
People
Population
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 31,433
Population estimates, July 1, 2024, (V2024) 30,971
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025) 30,345
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2024) 30,343
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2025, (V2025) 3.6%
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2024, (V2024) 2.1%
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 30,346
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 29,485
Age and Sex
Persons under 5 years, percent 5.2%
Persons under 18 years, percent 20.5%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 21.8%
Female persons, percent 51.7%
Race and Hispanic Origin
White alone, percent 86.5%
Black alone, percent(a) 9.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a) 0.6%
Asian alone, percent(a) 0.6%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent(a) 0.1%
Two or More Races, percent 2.6%
Hispanic or Latino, percent(b) 3.2%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 84.0%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2020-2024 2,207
Foreign-born persons, percent, 2020-2024 1.7%
Housing
Housing Units, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 14,604
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2020-2024 73.3%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2020-2024 $234,300
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage, 2020-2024 $1,330
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortage, 2020-2024 $406
Median gross rent, 2020-2024 $862
Building Permits, 2025 98
Families & Living Arrangements
Households, 2020-2024 12,058
Persons per household, 2020-2024 2.48
Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2020-2024 89.0%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2020-2024 2.8%
Computer and Internet Use
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 90.9%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2020-2024 82.6%
Education
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 87.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 20.1%
Health
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2020-2024 12.2%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 10.9%
Economy
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 56.5%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 50.9%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 45,277
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 137,546
Total transportation and warehousing receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) D
Total retail sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 488,965
Total retail sales per capita, 2022(c) $16,011
Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2020-2024 29.8
Income & Poverty
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $62,307
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $35,909
Persons in poverty, percent 13.3%
Businesses
Businesses
Total employer establishments, 2023 543
Total employment, 2023 8,391
Total annual payroll, 2023 ($1,000) 384,862
Total employment, percent change, 2022-2023 3.3%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2023 2,075
All employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Male-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Female-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Minority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Nonminority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Veteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Nonveteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Geography
Geography
Population per square mile, 2020 49.7
Population per square mile, 2010 48.3
Land area in square miles, 2020 610.93
Land area in square miles, 2010 610.93
FIPS Code 47055