What ethnic groups live in Tennessee?
Caleb Butler
Updated on April 03, 2026
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Tennessee are White (Non-Hispanic) (73.3%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (16.6%), White (Hispanic) (3.9%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.06%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (1.82%).
What is the demographic makeup of Tennessee?
Tennessee Demographics White: 77.58% Black or African American: 16.76% Two or more races: 2.20% Asian: 1.75%
What is the elevation of Tallassee TN?
820′
Tallassee/Elevation
What county is Tallassee TN in?
Blount County
Tallassee/Counties
What is the blackest county in Tennessee?
Shelby County
In 2020, the most populated counties which had a Black majority were Prince George’s County, Maryland (population 967K), Shelby County, Tennessee (population 930K), DeKalb County, Georgia (population 764K), Baltimore City, Maryland (population 586K), and Orleans Parish, Louisiana (population 384K).
What is the white population in Tennessee?
Table
| Population | |
|---|---|
| Persons 65 years and over, percent | 16.7% |
| Female persons, percent | 51.2% |
| Race and Hispanic Origin | |
| White alone, percent | 78.4% |
What religion is most popular in Tennessee?
Tennessee has always been, and remains, predominantly Christian. About 81% of the population identifies as Christian, with Protestants making up 73% of the population. Of the Protestants in the state, Evangelical Protestants compose 52% of the population, Mainline Protestants 13%, and Historically Black Protestants 8%.
What is there to do in Tallassee TN?
Essential Tallassee
- Smoky Mountain Kayaking. Boat Tours, Water Sports.
- Citico Wildlife Wilderness. Nature & Wildlife Areas.
- Fort Loudoun State Park. 143.
- Tellico Blockhouse State Historic Site. Points of Interest & Landmarks.
- Sequoyah Birthplace Museum. Speciality Museums.
- Look Rock Tower.
- Greenback Museum.
- The Links at Kahite.
What is the population of Tallahassee Tennessee?
Race in Tallassee (zip 37878)
| PEOPLE | Tallassee, Tennessee | United States |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 433 | 329,484,123 |
| Female Population | 48.0% | 50.8% |
| Male Population | 52.0% | 49.2% |
| Median Age | 58.5 | 37.8 |
Where do most blacks live in TN?
African Americans in the seven counties of Shelby (483,381), Davidson (173,730), Hamilton (67,900), Knox (38,045), Madison (35,636), Montgomery (32,982), and Rutherford (32,886) make up over 81% of the all African Americans in the state.
