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

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2017, the 23,931 population of Macon County, Tennessee comprised of 1,266 people who identified as Hispanic (5.29%), and 22,665 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (94.71%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Macon County, Tennessee with a population of 22,982 (96.03%); Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group with a population of 313 (1.31%); and Black or African American Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 256 (1.07%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Macon County, Tennessee in 2017, with a population of 21,952 (91.73%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 1,030 (4.3%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 255 (1.07%).

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

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Population By Race in Macon , TN in 2017
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 256 1.07%
White Alone 22,982 96.03%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 172 0.72%
Asian Alone 199 0.83%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 9 0.04%
Two Or More Races 313 1.31%
Population By Ethnicity in Macon , TN in 2017
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 52 0.22%
White Alone - Hispanic 1,030 4.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 100 0.42%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 22 0.09%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 4 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 58 0.24%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 204 0.85%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 21,952 91.73%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 72 0.3%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 177 0.74%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 5 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 255 1.07%