Tennessee Citizen Voting-age Population By Race and Ethnicity in 2011 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on March 28, 2026.

Based on the US Census Bureau's special tabulation from the ACS 5-year estimates, in 2011, the Tennessee citizen voting-age population was 4.64M. The Non-Hispanic White Alone ethnicity group had the highest citizen voting-age population (3.74M) and constituted 80.66% of the total. The Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone ethnicity group had the second highest citizen voting-age population (732.79K) and constituted 15.80% of the total. The Hispanic or Latino of All Races ethnicity group had the third highest (71.52K), constituting 1.54% of the total citizen voting-age population.

The charts and tables below shows the citizen voting-age population and percentages by race and ethnicity.

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Percentage of Tennessee Citizen Voting-age Population By Race and Ethnicity in 2011
Non-Hispanic White Alone
Non-Hispanic Black Alone
Hispanic or Latino of All Races
Non-Hispanic Two Or More Races
Non-Hispanic Asian Alone
Non-Hispanic American Indian & Alaska Native Alone
Non-Hispanic Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander Alone
Tennessee Citizen Voting-age Population By Race and Ethnicity in 2011
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Ethnicity Voting-age Population % of Citizen Voting-age Pop.
Non-Hispanic White Alone 3740095 80.66
Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone 732785 15.80
Hispanic or Latino of All Races 71515 1.54
Non-Hispanic Two Or More Races 41640 0.90
Non-Hispanic Asian Alone 39080 0.84
Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 10045 0.22
Non-Hispanic Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 1565 0.03