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Big Sandy, TN Demographics

A map of Big Sandy's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
44992.4%
Hispanic
173.5%
Multiracial
153.1%
Native American/Other
51.0%
Black
00.0%
Asian
00.0%

Big Sandy, Tennessee had a population of 486 in 2020. It was 92.4% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 3.5% Hispanic, 1.0% Native American/Other, and 3.1% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Big Sandy, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 504 places in Tennessee, Big Sandy is the 372nd 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).

Big Sandy's White Population

449 residents of Big Sandy identify as White, or 92.4%. This makes the White share of the population of Big Sandy considerably larger than the White share of the population of Tennessee (70.9% White). Of the 504 places in Tennessee, Big Sandy is ranked #125 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Big Sandy is more White than neighboring Camden (86.2% White), Paris (73.2% White), and New Johnsonville (89% White). Big Sandy is less White than neighboring Eva (95% White), and Buchanan (95.8% White).

Big Sandy's Black Population

0 residents of Big Sandy identify as Black, or 0.0%. This makes the Black share of the population of Big Sandy less than the Black share of the population of Tennessee (15.7% Black). Of the 504 places in Tennessee, Big Sandy is ranked #457 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Big Sandy is less Black than neighboring Camden (4.3% Black), Paris (16.7% Black), Buchanan (1.4% Black), and New Johnsonville (1.4% Black).

Big Sandy's Asian Population

0 residents of Big Sandy identify as Asian, or 0.0%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Big Sandy roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Tennessee (1.9% Asian). Of the 504 places in Tennessee, Big Sandy is ranked #391 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Big Sandy is less Asian than neighboring Camden (1.3% Asian), Eva (0.4% Asian), Paris (1.3% Asian), and New Johnsonville (0.4% Asian).

Big Sandy's Hispanic Population

17 residents of Big Sandy identify as Hispanic, or 3.5%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Big Sandy roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Tennessee (6.9% Hispanic). Of the 504 places in Tennessee, Big Sandy is ranked #183 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Big Sandy is more Hispanic than neighboring Eva (2.9% Hispanic), Paris (2.8% Hispanic), Buchanan (1.4% Hispanic), and New Johnsonville (2.2% Hispanic). Big Sandy is less Hispanic than neighboring Camden (3.8% Hispanic).

Big Sandy's Native American/Other Population

5 residents of Big Sandy identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.0%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Big Sandy roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Tennessee (0.6% Native American/Other). Of the 504 places in Tennessee, Big Sandy is ranked #65 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Big Sandy is more Native American/Other than neighboring Camden (0.4% Native American/Other), Eva (0% Native American/Other), Paris (0.9% Native American/Other), and New Johnsonville (0.5% Native American/Other). Big Sandy is less Native American/Other than neighboring Buchanan (1.4% Native American/Other).

Big Sandy's Multiracial Population

15 residents of Big Sandy identify as Multiracial, or 3.1%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Big Sandy roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Tennessee (3.9% Multiracial). Of the 504 places in Tennessee, Big Sandy is ranked #348 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Big Sandy is more Multiracial than neighboring Eva (1.7% Multiracial), and Buchanan (0% Multiracial). Big Sandy is less Multiracial than neighboring Camden (3.9% Multiracial), Paris (5.1% Multiracial), and New Johnsonville (6.5% Multiracial).

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