Knox County, Tennessee Voting-age Population By Race and Ethnicity from Census 2020
According to the data from the US 2020 decennial Census, in April 2020, the 378.60K voting-age population of Knox County, TN residents comprised of 18.31K residents who identified as Hispanic or Latino (4.84%), and 360.30K residents who identified as Non-Hispanic (95.17%).
Race: The White Alone voting-age population was the largest racial group in Knox County, TN, with a voting-age population of 308.52K (81.49%). The Black or African American Alone voting-age population was the second largest racial group in Knox County, TN, with a voting-age population of 29.92K (7.90%). The Two Or More Races voting-age population was the third largest racial group in Knox County, TN, with a voting-age population of 20.01K (5.29%). The smallest racial group in Knox County, TN was Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone with a voting-age population of 222 (0.06%).
Ethnicity: The Non-Hispanic - White Alone voting-age population was the largest ethnic group in Knox County, TN, with a voting-age population of 304.97K (80.55%). The Non-Hispanic - Black Alone voting-age population was the second largest ethnic group in Knox County, TN, with a voting-age population of 29.62K (7.83%). The Non-Hispanic - Two or More Races voting-age population was the third largest ethnic group in Knox County, TN, with a voting-age population of 13.89K (3.67%). The smallest ethnic group in Knox County, TN was Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander with a voting-age population of 12 (0.00%).
The charts and tables below shows the voting-age population and percentage of each racial group and ethnicity group in Knox County, Tennessee from the 2020 decennial census.
You can see similar information for other Tennessee counties and also for the state of Tennessee.
| Race | Voting-age Population | % of County Voting-age Population |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone | 29921 | 7.90 |
| White Alone | 308515 | 81.49 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone | 1514 | 0.40 |
| Asian Alone | 9611 | 2.54 |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone | 222 | 0.06 |
| Some Other Race Alone | 8811 | 2.33 |
| Two Or More Races | 20008 | 5.29 |
| Ethnicity | Voting-age Population | % of County Voting-age Population |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Hispanic - White Alone | 304967 | 80.55 |
| Non-Hispanic - Black Alone | 29624 | 7.83 |
| Non-Hispanic - Two or More Races | 13891 | 3.67 |
| Non-Hispanic - Asian Alone | 9549 | 2.52 |
| Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone | 7655 | 2.02 |
| Hispanic - Two or More Races | 6117 | 1.62 |
| Hispanic - White Alone | 3548 | 0.94 |
| Non-Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone | 1156 | 0.31 |
| Non-Hispanic - American Indian & Alaska Native | 899 | 0.24 |
| Hispanic - American Indian & Alaska Native | 615 | 0.16 |
| Hispanic - Black Alone | 297 | 0.08 |
| Non-Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander | 210 | 0.06 |
| Hispanic - Asian Alone | 62 | 0.02 |
| Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander | 12 | 0.00 |