Hamilton County, Tennessee Census 2020 Population By Race and Ethnicity

Updated on April 9, 2023.

According to the data from the US 2020 decennial Census, in April 2020, the 366.21K population of Hamilton County, TN residents comprised of 27.08K residents who identified as Hispanic or Latino (7.39%), and 339.13K residents who identified as Non-Hispanic (92.61%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Hamilton County, TN, with a population of 254.80K (69.58%). The Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group in Hamilton County, TN, with a population of 64.43K (17.59%). The Two Or More Races population was the third largest racial group in Hamilton County, TN, with a population of 24.18K (6.60%). The smallest racial group in Hamilton County, TN was Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone with a population of 171 (0.05%).

Ethnicity: The Non-Hispanic - White Alone population was the largest ethnic group in Hamilton County, TN, with a population of 249.94K (68.25%). The Non-Hispanic - Black Alone population was the second largest ethnic group in Hamilton County, TN, with a population of 63.98K (17.47%). The Non-Hispanic - Two or More Races population was the third largest ethnic group in Hamilton County, TN, with a population of 14.91K (4.07%). The smallest ethnic group in Hamilton County, TN was Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander with a population of 40 (0.01%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial group and ethnicity group in Hamilton County, Tennessee from the 2020 decennial census.

You can see similar information for other Tennessee counties and also for the state of Tennessee.

Hamilton County, TN Hispanics and Non Hispanics Population in Census 2020
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Hamilton County, TN Racial Groups in Census 2020
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Hamilton County, TN Ethnicity Groups in Census 2020
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Hamilton County, TN Population of Racial Groups in Census 2020
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Race Population % of County Population
Black or African American Alone 64428 17.59
White Alone 254803 69.58
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 1859 0.51
Asian Alone 8212 2.24
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 171 0.05
Some Other Race Alone 12555 3.43
Two Or More Races 24179 6.60
Hamilton County, TN Population of Ethnicity Groups in Census 2020
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Ethnicity Population % of County Population
Non-Hispanic - White Alone 249939 68.25
Non-Hispanic - Black Alone 63979 17.47
Non-Hispanic - Two or More Races 14905 4.07
Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone 11286 3.08
Hispanic - Two or More Races 9274 2.53
Non-Hispanic - Asian Alone 8139 2.22
Hispanic - White Alone 4864 1.33
Non-Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone 1269 0.35
Hispanic - American Indian & Alaska Native 1089 0.30
Non-Hispanic - American Indian & Alaska Native 770 0.21
Hispanic - Black Alone 449 0.12
Non-Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander 131 0.04
Hispanic - Asian Alone 73 0.02
Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander 40 0.01