Population By Race and Ethnicity in Fentress, TN in 2012

Updated on June 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2012, the 17,919 population of Fentress County, Tennessee comprised of 226 people who identified as Hispanic (1.26%), and 17,693 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (98.74%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Fentress County, Tennessee with a population of 17,623 (98.35%); Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group with a population of 144 (0.8%); and American Indian and Alaska Native Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 54 (0.3%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Fentress County, Tennessee in 2012, with a population of 17,424 (97.24%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 199 (1.11%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 137 (0.77%).

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

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Population By Race in Fentress , TN in 2012
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 47 0.26%
White Alone 17,623 98.35%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 54 0.3%
Asian Alone 46 0.26%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 5 0.03%
Two Or More Races 144 0.8%
Population By Ethnicity in Fentress , TN in 2012
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 12 0.07%
White Alone - Hispanic 199 1.11%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 4 0.02%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 4 0.02%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 7 0.04%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 35 0.2%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 17,424 97.24%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 50 0.28%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 42 0.23%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 5 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 137 0.77%