Population By Race and Ethnicity in Smith County, TN in 2021

Updated on August 1, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2021, the 20,169 population of Smith County, Tennessee comprised of 576 people who identified as Hispanic (2.86%), and 19,593 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (97.14%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Smith County, Tennessee with a population of 19,034 (94.37%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 538 (2.67%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 369 (1.83%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Smith County, Tennessee in 2021, with a population of 18,553 (91.99%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 518 (2.57%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 481 (2.38%).

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

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Smith County, TN in 2021
Total Population:20,169
97.14%
Non Hispanic (97.14%)
Hispanic (2.86%)
Race in Smith County, TN in 2021
Total Population:20,169
94.37%
White Alone (94.37%)
Black or African American Alone (2.67%)
Two or more races (1.83%)
Asian Alone (0.57%)
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.54%)
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.02%)
Ethnicity in Smith County, TN in 2021
Total Population:20,169
91.99%
Non-Hispanic White Alone (91.99%)
Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (2.57%)
Hispanic White Alone (2.38%)
Non-Hispanic Two or more races (1.62%)
All Other Ethnicities (0.95%)
Non-Hispanic Asian Alone (0.5%)
Population By Race in Smith , TN in 2021
Race
Population
Percentage
White Alone 19,034 94.37%
Black or African American Alone 538 2.67%
Two Or More Races 369 1.83%
Asian Alone 116 0.57%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 108 0.54%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 4 0.02%
Population By Ethnicity in Smith , TN in 2021
Ethnicity
Population
Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic 18,553 91.99%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 518 2.57%
White Alone - Hispanic 481 2.38%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 326 1.62%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 100 0.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 92 0.46%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 43 0.21%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 20 0.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 16 0.08%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 16 0.08%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 4 0.02%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 0 0%