Cheatham County, Tennessee Population By Race and Ethnicity in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on February 28, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the total Cheatham County, TN population was 40,878. The White Alone racial group had the highest population (37.94K) and constituted 92.80% of the total Cheatham County population. The Two Or More Races racial group had the second highest population (1.38K) and constituted 3.38% of the population. The third highest racial group was Black or African American Alone (604), constituting 1.48% of the population.

The population of the Non-Hispanic White Alone ethnicity group was 37.20K and constituted 91.01% of the population. The population of the Hispanic or Latino of All Races ethnicity group was (1.48K) and constituted 3.61% of the population.

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentages by race and ethnicity.

Note: Missing racial or ethnicity groups means there was not enough information for an estimate.

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Cheatham County, Tennessee Population By Race in 2021
White Alone
Two Or More Races
Black or African American Alone
Some Other Race Alone
Asian Alone
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone
Cheatham County, Tennessee Population By Ethnicity in 2021
Non-Hispanic White Alone
Hispanic or Latino of All Races
Cheatham County, Tennessee Population By Race in 2021
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Race Population % of Total Pop.
White Alone 37935 92.80
Two Or More Races 1380 3.38
Black or African American Alone 604 1.48
Some Other Race Alone 564 1.38
Asian Alone 245 0.60
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 137 0.34
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 13 0.03
Cheatham County, Tennessee Population By Ethnicity in 2021
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Ethnicity Population % of Total Pop.
Non-Hispanic White Alone 37203 91.01
Hispanic or Latino of All Races 1477 3.61