Atoka, TN Demographics

A map of Atoka's Population by Race

Atoka, Tennessee had a population of 10,008 in 2020. It was 77.2% White, 11.9% Black, 1.2% Asian, 3.3% Hispanic, 0.9% Native American/Other, and 5.5% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Atoka, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 504 places in Tennessee, Atoka is the 66th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Atoka's White Population

7,731 residents of Atoka identify as White, or 77.2%. This makes the White share of the population of Atoka slightly larger than the White share of the population of Tennessee (70.9% White). Of the 504 places in Tennessee, Atoka is ranked #402 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Atoka is more White than neighboring Brighton (73.1% White). Atoka is less White than neighboring Munford (79.8% White), Gilt Edge (92.9% White), Burlison (94% White), and Randolph (92.2% White).

Atoka's Black Population

1,189 residents of Atoka identify as Black, or 11.9%. This makes the Black share of the population of Atoka roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Tennessee (15.7% Black). Of the 504 places in Tennessee, Atoka is ranked #81 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Atoka is more Black than neighboring Munford (8.5% Black), Gilt Edge (0% Black), Burlison (1.6% Black), and Randolph (0.4% Black). Atoka is less Black than neighboring Brighton (16.2% Black).

Atoka's Asian Population

118 residents of Atoka identify as Asian, or 1.2%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Atoka roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Tennessee (1.9% Asian). Of the 504 places in Tennessee, Atoka is ranked #85 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Atoka is more Asian than neighboring Brighton (0.6% Asian), Gilt Edge (0% Asian), Burlison (0% Asian), and Randolph (0% Asian). Atoka is less Asian than neighboring Munford (1.3% Asian).

Atoka's Hispanic Population

327 residents of Atoka identify as Hispanic, or 3.3%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Atoka roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Tennessee (6.9% Hispanic). Of the 504 places in Tennessee, Atoka is ranked #202 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Atoka is more Hispanic than neighboring Gilt Edge (2.1% Hispanic), and Burlison (3% Hispanic). Atoka is less Hispanic than neighboring Munford (4.3% Hispanic), Brighton (3.6% Hispanic), and Randolph (4.3% Hispanic).

Atoka's Native American/Other Population

95 residents of Atoka identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.9%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Atoka roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Tennessee (0.6% Native American/Other). Of the 504 places in Tennessee, Atoka is ranked #79 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Atoka is more Native American/Other than neighboring Brighton (0.7% Native American/Other), Gilt Edge (0% Native American/Other), Burlison (0.5% Native American/Other), and Randolph (0.8% Native American/Other).

Atoka's Multiracial Population

548 residents of Atoka identify as Multiracial, or 5.5%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Atoka roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Tennessee (3.9% Multiracial). Of the 504 places in Tennessee, Atoka is ranked #54 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Atoka is more Multiracial than neighboring Munford (5.3% Multiracial), Gilt Edge (5% Multiracial), Burlison (0.8% Multiracial), and Randolph (2.3% Multiracial). Atoka is less Multiracial than neighboring Brighton (5.9% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.