Population By Race and Ethnicity in Perry County, TN in 2016

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the 7,888 population of Perry County, Tennessee comprised of 190 people who identified as Hispanic (2.41%), and 7,698 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (97.59%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Perry County, Tennessee with a population of 7,435 (94.26%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 179 (2.27%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 166 (2.1%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Perry County, Tennessee in 2016, with a population of 7,277 (92.25%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 169 (2.14%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 159 (2.02%).

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

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Population By Race in Perry , TN in 2016
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 179 2.27%
White Alone 7,435 94.26%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 57 0.72%
Asian Alone 50 0.63%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 1 0.01%
Two Or More Races 166 2.1%
Population By Ethnicity in Perry , TN in 2016
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 10 0.13%
White Alone - Hispanic 158 2%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 11 0.14%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 4 0.05%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 7 0.09%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 169 2.14%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 7,277 92.25%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 46 0.58%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 46 0.58%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 1 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 159 2.02%