Hohenwald is a very small city located in the state of Tennessee. With a population of 3,849 people and two associated neighborhoods, Hohenwald is the 151st largest community in Tennessee.Because occupations involving physical labor dominate the local economy, Hohenwald is generally considered to be a blue-collar town. 43.26% of the Hohenwald workforce is employed in blue-collar occupations, compared to the national average of 27.7%. Overall, Hohenwald is a city of transportation and shipping workers, sales and office workers, and managers. There are especially a lot of people living in Hohenwald who work in office and administrative support (15.33%), management occupations (12.81%), and sales jobs (6.67%). It is a fairly quiet city because there are relatively few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. (Children, for example, often can't help themselves from being noisy, and being parents ourselves, we know!) Hohenwald has relatively few families with children living at home, and is quieter because of it. Renters and college students, for their own reasons, can also be noisy. Hohenwald has few renters and college students. But the biggest reason it is quieter in Hohenwald than in most places in America, is that there are just simply fewer people living here. If you think trees make good neighbors, Hohenwald may be for you. Being a small city, Hohenwald does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.The percentage of people in Hohenwald with college degrees is quite a bit lower than the national average for cities and towns of 21.84%: just 10.05% of people over 25 have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree. The per capita income in Hohenwald in 2022 was $20,837, which is low income relative to Tennessee and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $83,348 for a family of four. However, Hohenwald contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. The people who call Hohenwald home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Hohenwald residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Hohenwald include German, English, Irish, Dutch, and European. The most common language spoken in Hohenwald is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and West Germanic languages.
