Baxter, TN Demographics
A map of Baxter's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 1,435 | 90.9% |
Multiracial | 63 | 4.0% |
Hispanic | 49 | 3.1% |
Black | 21 | 1.3% |
Asian | 5 | 0.3% |
Native American/Other | 5 | 0.3% |
Baxter, Tennessee had a population of 1,578 in 2020. It was 90.9% White, 1.3% Black, 0.3% Asian, 3.1% Hispanic, 0.3% Native American/Other, and 4.0% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Baxter, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 504 places in Tennessee, Baxter is the 237th 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).
Baxter's White Population
1,435 residents of Baxter identify as White, or 90.9%. This makes the White share of the population of Baxter larger than the White share of the population of Tennessee (70.9% White). Of the 504 places in Tennessee, Baxter is ranked #176 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Baxter is more White than neighboring Cookeville (78.4% White), Algood (84.9% White), and Smithville (79.8% White). Baxter is less White than neighboring Dodson Branch (92.3% White), and Gainesboro (92.2% White).
Baxter's Black Population
21 residents of Baxter identify as Black, or 1.3%. This makes the Black share of the population of Baxter less than the Black share of the population of Tennessee (15.7% Black). Of the 504 places in Tennessee, Baxter is ranked #306 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Baxter is more Black than neighboring Dodson Branch (0% Black), and Gainesboro (0.9% Black). Baxter is less Black than neighboring Cookeville (4.8% Black), Algood (3% Black), and Smithville (2% Black).
Baxter's Asian Population
5 residents of Baxter identify as Asian, or 0.3%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Baxter roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Tennessee (1.9% Asian). Of the 504 places in Tennessee, Baxter is ranked #281 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Baxter is more Asian than neighboring Dodson Branch (0% Asian), and Gainesboro (0% Asian). Baxter is less Asian than neighboring Cookeville (2.3% Asian), Algood (1.7% Asian), and Smithville (0.7% Asian).
Baxter's Hispanic Population
49 residents of Baxter identify as Hispanic, or 3.1%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Baxter roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Tennessee (6.9% Hispanic). Of the 504 places in Tennessee, Baxter is ranked #219 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Baxter is more Hispanic than neighboring Dodson Branch (2.3% Hispanic). Baxter is less Hispanic than neighboring Cookeville (9.9% Hispanic), Algood (4.9% Hispanic), Gainesboro (3.4% Hispanic), and Smithville (13% Hispanic).
Baxter's Native American/Other Population
5 residents of Baxter identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.3%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Baxter roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Tennessee (0.6% Native American/Other). Of the 504 places in Tennessee, Baxter is ranked #351 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Baxter is more Native American/Other than neighboring Gainesboro (0.2% Native American/Other). Baxter is less Native American/Other than neighboring Cookeville (0.4% Native American/Other), Dodson Branch (0.5% Native American/Other), Algood (0.5% Native American/Other), and Smithville (0.6% Native American/Other).
Baxter's Multiracial Population
63 residents of Baxter identify as Multiracial, or 4.0%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Baxter roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Tennessee (3.9% Multiracial). Of the 504 places in Tennessee, Baxter is ranked #205 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Baxter is more Multiracial than neighboring Gainesboro (3.4% Multiracial), and Smithville (3.9% Multiracial). Baxter is less Multiracial than neighboring Cookeville (4.2% Multiracial), Dodson Branch (4.8% Multiracial), and Algood (4.9% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.