Population By Race and Ethnicity in Hamilton County, TN in 2023

Updated on August 1, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2023, the 379,864 population of Hamilton County, Tennessee comprised of 31,048 people who identified as Hispanic (8.17%), and 348,816 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (91.83%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Hamilton County, Tennessee with a population of 289,863 (76.31%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 69,028 (18.17%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 8,905 (2.34%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Hamilton County, Tennessee in 2023, with a population of 264,095 (69.52%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 67,392 (17.74%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 25,768 (6.78%).

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

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Population By Race in Hamilton , TN in 2023
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 69,028 18.17%
White Alone 289,863 76.31%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 2,666 0.7%
Asian Alone 8,905 2.34%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 685 0.18%
Two Or More Races 8,717 2.3%
Population By Ethnicity in Hamilton , TN in 2023
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 1,636 0.43%
White Alone - Hispanic 25,768 6.78%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 1,760 0.46%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 296 0.08%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 483 0.13%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 1,105 0.29%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 67,392 17.74%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 264,095 69.52%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 906 0.24%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 8,609 2.27%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 202 0.05%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 7,612 2%