Population By Race and Ethnicity in Carter County, TN in 2019

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2019, the 56,396 population of Carter County, Tennessee comprised of 1,152 people who identified as Hispanic (2.04%), and 55,244 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (97.96%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Carter County, Tennessee with a population of 54,189 (96.09%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 949 (1.68%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 823 (1.46%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Carter County, Tennessee in 2019, with a population of 53,235 (94.4%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 954 (1.69%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 886 (1.57%).

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

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Carter County, TN in 2019
Total Population:56,396
97.96%
Non Hispanic (97.96%)
Hispanic (2.04%)
Race in Carter County, TN in 2019
Total Population:56,396
96.09%
White Alone (96.09%)
Black or African American Alone (1.68%)
Two or more races (1.46%)
Asian Alone (0.41%)
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.33%)
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.03%)
Ethnicity in Carter County, TN in 2019
Total Population:56,396
94.4%
Non-Hispanic White Alone (94.4%)
Hispanic White Alone (1.69%)
Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (1.57%)
Non-Hispanic Two or more races (1.31%)
All Other Ethnicities (0.64%)
Non-Hispanic Asian Alone (0.39%)
Population By Race in Carter , TN in 2019
Race
Population
Percentage
White Alone 54,189 96.09%
Black or African American Alone 949 1.68%
Two Or More Races 823 1.46%
Asian Alone 230 0.41%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 187 0.33%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 18 0.03%
Population By Ethnicity in Carter , TN in 2019
Ethnicity
Population
Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic 53,235 94.4%
White Alone - Hispanic 954 1.69%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 886 1.57%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 738 1.31%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 222 0.39%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 148 0.26%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 85 0.15%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 63 0.11%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 39 0.07%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 15 0.03%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 8 0.01%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 3 0.01%