Population By Race and Ethnicity in Blount County, TN in 2017

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2017, the 130,106 population of Blount County, Tennessee comprised of 4,361 people who identified as Hispanic (3.35%), and 125,745 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (96.65%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Blount County, Tennessee with a population of 122,158 (93.89%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 3,954 (3.04%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 2,166 (1.67%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Blount County, Tennessee in 2017, with a population of 118,423 (91.02%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 3,788 (2.91%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 3,735 (2.87%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Blount, Tennessee.

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Population By Race in Blount , TN in 2017
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 3,954 3.04%
White Alone 122,158 93.89%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 538 0.41%
Asian Alone 1,182 0.91%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 108 0.08%
Two Or More Races 2,166 1.67%
Population By Ethnicity in Blount , TN in 2017
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 166 0.13%
White Alone - Hispanic 3,735 2.87%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 174 0.13%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 69 0.05%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 44 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 173 0.13%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 3,788 2.91%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 118,423 91.02%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 364 0.28%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 1,113 0.86%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 64 0.05%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 1,993 1.53%