Houston County, TN Government Employment and Payroll
2012
40.9 County Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$1,288.1 Annual County Government Payroll Burden per Resident.
| Full-Time Employees | Monthly Full-Time Payroll | Equivalent Average Annual Wage | Part-Time Employees | Monthly Part-Time Payroll | Full-Time Equivalent Employees | |
| Totals for Government | 337 | $877,311 | $31,240 | 92 | $27,143 | 345 |
| Correction | 17 | $44,600 | $31,482 | 0 | $0 | 17 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Instruction | 128 | $471,818 | $44,233 | 55 | $12,037 | 131 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Other Total | 112 | $89,988 | $9,642 | 0 | $0 | 112 |
| Financial Administration | 8 | $21,496 | $32,244 | 4 | $1,615 | 8 |
| Firefighters | 1 | $4,238 | $50,856 | 0 | $0 | 1 |
| Judical & Legal | 6 | $14,119 | $28,238 | 1 | $687 | 6 |
| Other Government Administration | 8 | $32,626 | $48,939 | 14 | $2,928 | 9 |
| Health | 14 | $65,546 | $56,182 | 5 | $3,609 | 15 |
| Streets & Highways | 18 | $44,499 | $29,666 | 3 | $1,070 | 19 |
| Local Libraries | 3 | $9,305 | $37,220 | 1 | $587 | 3 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 12 | $47,499 | $47,499 | 0 | $0 | 12 |
| Police-Other | 4 | $11,116 | $33,348 | 1 | $936 | 4 |
| Welfare | 0 | $0 | N/A | 1 | $327 | 0 |
| Solid Waste Management | 3 | $9,913 | $39,652 | 2 | $1,464 | 4 |
| Other & Unallocable | 3 | $10,548 | $42,192 | 5 | $1,883 | 4 |
2007
44.6 County Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$1,065.6 Annual County Government Payroll Burden per Resident.
| Full-Time Employees | Monthly Full-Time Payroll | Equivalent Average Annual Wage | Part-Time Employees | Monthly Part-Time Payroll | Full-Time Equivalent Employees | |
| Totals for Government | 354 | $699,656 | $23,717 | 78 | $17,414 | 360 |
| Correction | 15 | $21,285 | $17,028 | 0 | $0 | 15 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Instruction | 122 | $411,400 | $40,466 | 32 | $5,214 | 123 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Other Total | 107 | $78,465 | $8,800 | 0 | $0 | 107 |
| Financial Administration | 4 | $10,869 | $32,607 | 2 | $476 | 4 |
| Firefighters | 0 | $0 | N/A | 1 | $970 | 1 |
| Judical & Legal | 10 | $21,930 | $26,316 | 0 | $0 | 10 |
| Other Government Administration | 25 | $26,510 | $12,725 | 1 | $923 | 25 |
| Health | 27 | $48,699 | $21,644 | 0 | $0 | 27 |
| Streets & Highways | 22 | $37,111 | $20,242 | 2 | $1,238 | 23 |
| Local Libraries | 3 | $4,153 | $16,612 | 1 | $1,417 | 3 |
| Natural Resources | 0 | $0 | N/A | 3 | $1,946 | 0 |
| Parks & Recreation | 0 | $0 | N/A | 1 | $310 | 0 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 12 | $25,877 | $25,877 | 0 | $0 | 12 |
| Solid Waste Management | 4 | $6,199 | $18,597 | 3 | $1,714 | 5 |
| Other & Unallocable | 3 | $7,158 | $28,632 | 32 | $3,206 | 5 |
1998
32.5 County Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$665.1 Annual County Government Payroll Burden per Resident.
| Full-Time Employees | Monthly Full-Time Payroll | Equivalent Average Annual Wage | Part-Time Employees | Monthly Part-Time Payroll | Full-Time Equivalent Employees | |
| Totals for Government | 233 | $401,775 | $20,692 | 68 | $29,532 | 253 |
| Correction | 5 | $4,177 | $10,025 | 1 | $333 | 5 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Instruction | 138 | $274,734 | $23,890 | 0 | $0 | 138 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Other Total | 35 | $33,753 | $11,572 | 32 | $17,572 | 46 |
| Financial Administration | 6 | $14,870 | $29,740 | 4 | $3,160 | 9 |
| Judical & Legal | 1 | $2,085 | $25,020 | 0 | $0 | 1 |
| Other Government Administration | 4 | $12,040 | $36,120 | 20 | $5,251 | 7 |
| Streets & Highways | 32 | $41,224 | $15,459 | 6 | $333 | 32 |
| Local Libraries | 2 | $2,290 | $13,740 | 2 | $798 | 3 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 6 | $11,460 | $22,920 | 0 | $0 | 6 |
| Police-Other | 1 | $1,210 | $14,520 | 2 | $1,251 | 2 |
| Solid Waste Management | 2 | $3,002 | $18,012 | 1 | $834 | 3 |
| Other & Unallocable | 1 | $930 | $11,160 | 0 | $0 | 1 |
1997
30.6 County Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$607.9 Annual County Government Payroll Burden per Resident.
| Full-Time Employees | Monthly Full-Time Payroll | Equivalent Average Annual Wage | Part-Time Employees | Monthly Part-Time Payroll | Full-Time Equivalent Employees | |
| Totals for Government | 222 | $371,303 | $20,070 | 61 | $22,946 | 238 |
| Correction | 6 | $7,200 | $14,400 | 0 | $0 | 6 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Instruction | 134 | $260,773 | $23,353 | 0 | $0 | 134 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Other Total | 35 | $32,038 | $10,984 | 31 | $14,729 | 46 |
| Financial Administration | 3 | $4,596 | $18,384 | 0 | $0 | 3 |
| Judical & Legal | 7 | $10,399 | $17,827 | 1 | $219 | 7 |
| Other Government Administration | 7 | $13,671 | $23,436 | 15 | $1,827 | 7 |
| Streets & Highways | 24 | $32,329 | $16,165 | 3 | $1,973 | 26 |
| Local Libraries | 1 | $1,138 | $13,656 | 1 | $410 | 1 |
| Natural Resources | 0 | $0 | N/A | 3 | $1,196 | 1 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 1 | $3,040 | $36,480 | 0 | $0 | 1 |
| Police-Other | 0 | $0 | N/A | 5 | $2,269 | 2 |
| Welfare | 0 | $0 | N/A | 1 | $124 | 0 |
| Other & Unallocable | 4 | $6,119 | $18,357 | 1 | $199 | 4 |
1994
31.6 County Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$526.6 Annual County Government Payroll Burden per Resident.
| Full-Time Employees | Monthly Full-Time Payroll | Equivalent Average Annual Wage | Part-Time Employees | Monthly Part-Time Payroll | Full-Time Equivalent Employees | |
| Totals for Government | 214 | $294,269 | $16,501 | 33 | $20,708 | 227 |
| Correction | 4 | $3,672 | $11,016 | 0 | $0 | 4 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Instruction | 114 | $173,952 | $18,311 | 0 | $0 | 114 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Other Total | 54 | $44,032 | $9,785 | 13 | $16,125 | 64 |
| Financial Administration | 4 | $9,024 | $27,072 | 2 | $647 | 5 |
| Judical & Legal | 2 | $3,307 | $19,842 | 3 | $813 | 3 |
| Other Government Administration | 5 | $9,730 | $23,352 | 12 | $2,474 | 6 |
| Streets & Highways | 19 | $34,292 | $21,658 | 0 | $0 | 19 |
| Local Libraries | 1 | $950 | $11,400 | 1 | $336 | 1 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 8 | $11,718 | $17,577 | 0 | $0 | 8 |
| Solid Waste Management | 3 | $3,592 | $14,368 | 2 | $313 | 3 |
1993
31.3 County Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$514.5 Annual County Government Payroll Burden per Resident.
| Full-Time Employees | Monthly Full-Time Payroll | Equivalent Average Annual Wage | Part-Time Employees | Monthly Part-Time Payroll | Full-Time Equivalent Employees | |
| Totals for Government | 217 | $295,699 | $16,352 | 22 | $5,186 | 220 |
| Correction | 4 | $3,558 | $10,674 | 0 | $0 | 4 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Instruction | 108 | $162,083 | $18,009 | 0 | $0 | 108 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Other Total | 63 | $59,702 | $11,372 | 0 | $0 | 63 |
| Financial Administration | 4 | $8,744 | $26,232 | 2 | $732 | 5 |
| Judical & Legal | 2 | $3,204 | $19,224 | 3 | $920 | 3 |
| Other Government Administration | 5 | $9,428 | $22,627 | 14 | $2,800 | 6 |
| Streets & Highways | 19 | $33,226 | $20,985 | 0 | $0 | 19 |
| Local Libraries | 1 | $920 | $11,040 | 1 | $380 | 1 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 8 | $11,354 | $17,031 | 0 | $0 | 8 |
| Solid Waste Management | 3 | $3,480 | $13,920 | 2 | $354 | 3 |
1992
32.8 County Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$485.2 Annual County Government Payroll Burden per Resident.
| Full-Time Employees | Monthly Full-Time Payroll | Equivalent Average Annual Wage | Part-Time Employees | Monthly Part-Time Payroll | Full-Time Equivalent Employees | |
| Totals for Government | 218 | $267,597 | $14,730 | 39 | $16,156 | 230 |
| Correction | 4 | $2,516 | $7,548 | 0 | $0 | 4 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Instruction | 108 | $152,908 | $16,990 | 0 | $0 | 108 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Other Total | 51 | $38,705 | $9,107 | 12 | $8,408 | 57 |
| Financial Administration | 5 | $7,818 | $18,763 | 0 | $0 | 5 |
| Judical & Legal | 3 | $7,094 | $28,376 | 5 | $1,422 | 5 |
| Other Government Administration | 3 | $5,776 | $23,104 | 14 | $2,800 | 4 |
| Streets & Highways | 27 | $31,376 | $13,945 | 2 | $418 | 27 |
| Local Libraries | 2 | $1,248 | $7,488 | 0 | $0 | 2 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 6 | $8,998 | $17,996 | 0 | $0 | 6 |
| Police-Other | 2 | $1,918 | $11,508 | 1 | $116 | 2 |
| Welfare | 1 | $774 | $9,288 | 0 | $0 | 1 |
| Solid Waste Management | 3 | $3,348 | $13,392 | 0 | $0 | 3 |
| Other & Unallocable | 3 | $5,118 | $20,472 | 5 | $2,992 | 6 |
The information on this page is based on the government database from the U.S. Census.