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

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2017, the 27,868 population of Henderson County, Tennessee comprised of 659 people who identified as Hispanic (2.37%), and 27,209 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (97.64%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Henderson County, Tennessee with a population of 24,958 (89.56%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 2,169 (7.78%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 544 (1.95%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Henderson County, Tennessee in 2017, with a population of 24,419 (87.62%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 2,119 (7.6%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 539 (1.93%).

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

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Population By Race in Henderson , TN in 2017
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 2,169 7.78%
White Alone 24,958 89.56%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 91 0.33%
Asian Alone 101 0.36%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 5 0.02%
Two Or More Races 544 1.95%
Population By Ethnicity in Henderson , TN in 2017
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 50 0.18%
White Alone - Hispanic 539 1.93%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 32 0.12%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 4 0.01%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 34 0.12%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 2,119 7.6%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 24,419 87.62%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 59 0.21%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 97 0.35%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 5 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 510 1.83%