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

Updated on August 1, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2021, the 152,036 population of Wilson County, Tennessee comprised of 9,109 people who identified as Hispanic (5.99%), and 142,927 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (94.01%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Wilson County, Tennessee with a population of 132,752 (87.32%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 11,877 (7.81%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 3,288 (2.16%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Wilson County, Tennessee in 2021, with a population of 124,902 (82.15%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 11,474 (7.55%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 7,850 (5.16%).

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

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Wilson County, TN in 2021
Total Population:152,036
94.01%
Non Hispanic (94.01%)
Hispanic (5.99%)
Race in Wilson County, TN in 2021
Total Population:152,036
87.32%7.81%
White Alone (87.32%)
Black or African American Alone (7.81%)
Asian Alone (2.16%)
Two or more races (2.1%)
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.51%)
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.1%)
Ethnicity in Wilson County, TN in 2021
Total Population:152,036
82.15%
Non-Hispanic White Alone (82.15%)
Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (7.55%)
Hispanic White Alone (5.16%)
Non-Hispanic Asian Alone (2.1%)
Non-Hispanic Two or more races (1.86%)
All Other Ethnicities (1.18%)
Population By Race in Wilson , TN in 2021
Race
Population
Percentage
White Alone 132,752 87.32%
Black or African American Alone 11,877 7.81%
Asian Alone 3,288 2.16%
Two Or More Races 3,187 2.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 780 0.51%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 152 0.1%
Population By Ethnicity in Wilson , TN in 2021
Ethnicity
Population
Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic 124,902 82.15%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 11,474 7.55%
White Alone - Hispanic 7,850 5.16%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 3,187 2.1%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 2,824 1.86%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 459 0.3%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 403 0.27%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 363 0.24%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 321 0.21%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 101 0.07%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 81 0.05%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 71 0.05%