Macon 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 Macon County, TN population was 24,954. The White Alone racial group had the highest population (23.46K) and constituted 94.01% of the total Macon County population. The Two Or More Races racial group had the second highest population (831) and constituted 3.33% of the population. The third highest racial group was Some Other Race Alone (408), constituting 1.64% of the population.

The population of the Non-Hispanic White Alone ethnicity group was 22.71K and constituted 91.02% of the population. The population of the Hispanic or Latino of All Races ethnicity group was (1.32K) and constituted 5.30% 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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Macon County, Tennessee Population By Race in 2021
White Alone
Two Or More Races
Some Other Race Alone
Black or African American Alone
Asian Alone
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone
Macon County, Tennessee Population By Ethnicity in 2021
Non-Hispanic White Alone
Hispanic or Latino of All Races
Macon County, Tennessee Population By Race in 2021
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Race Population % of Total Pop.
White Alone 23459 94.01
Two Or More Races 831 3.33
Some Other Race Alone 408 1.64
Black or African American Alone 140 0.56
Asian Alone 77 0.31
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 39 0.16
Macon County, Tennessee Population By Ethnicity in 2021
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Ethnicity Population % of Total Pop.
Non-Hispanic White Alone 22714 91.02
Hispanic or Latino of All Races 1322 5.30