Fowlkes, TN Demographics

A map of Fowlkes's Population by Race

Fowlkes, Tennessee had a population of 882 in 2020. It was 88.4% White, 3.2% Black, 0.1% Asian, 2.2% Hispanic, 0.5% Native American/Other, and 5.7% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Fowlkes, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 504 places in Tennessee, Fowlkes is the 307th 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).

Fowlkes's White Population

780 residents of Fowlkes identify as White, or 88.4%. This makes the White share of the population of Fowlkes larger than the White share of the population of Tennessee (70.9% White). Of the 504 places in Tennessee, Fowlkes is ranked #258 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Fowlkes is more White than neighboring Dyersburg (62.5% White), Halls (63.1% White), and Gates (45.9% White). Fowlkes is less White than neighboring Finley (95.5% White), and Lenox (91.9% White).

Fowlkes's Black Population

28 residents of Fowlkes identify as Black, or 3.2%. This makes the Black share of the population of Fowlkes less than the Black share of the population of Tennessee (15.7% Black). Of the 504 places in Tennessee, Fowlkes is ranked #201 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Fowlkes is more Black than neighboring Finley (0.1% Black), and Lenox (1.9% Black). Fowlkes is less Black than neighboring Dyersburg (26.8% Black), Halls (26.6% Black), and Gates (47.9% Black).

Fowlkes's Asian Population

1 residents of Fowlkes identify as Asian, or 0.1%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Fowlkes roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Tennessee (1.9% Asian). Of the 504 places in Tennessee, Fowlkes is ranked #359 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Fowlkes is more Asian than neighboring Finley (0% Asian), Gates (0% Asian), and Lenox (0% Asian). Fowlkes is less Asian than neighboring Dyersburg (1% Asian).

Fowlkes's Hispanic Population

19 residents of Fowlkes identify as Hispanic, or 2.2%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Fowlkes roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Tennessee (6.9% Hispanic). Of the 504 places in Tennessee, Fowlkes is ranked #310 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Fowlkes is more Hispanic than neighboring Gates (1.4% Hispanic), and Lenox (0.6% Hispanic). Fowlkes is less Hispanic than neighboring Dyersburg (4.5% Hispanic), Halls (3.2% Hispanic), and Finley (2.5% Hispanic).

Fowlkes's Native American/Other Population

4 residents of Fowlkes identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.5%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Fowlkes roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Tennessee (0.6% Native American/Other). Of the 504 places in Tennessee, Fowlkes is ranked #228 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Fowlkes is more Native American/Other than neighboring Finley (0.4% Native American/Other). Fowlkes is less Native American/Other than neighboring Halls (1.5% Native American/Other), and Lenox (1% Native American/Other).

Fowlkes's Multiracial Population

50 residents of Fowlkes identify as Multiracial, or 5.7%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Fowlkes roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Tennessee (3.9% Multiracial). Of the 504 places in Tennessee, Fowlkes is ranked #45 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Fowlkes is more Multiracial than neighboring Dyersburg (4.6% Multiracial), Halls (5.5% Multiracial), Finley (1.6% Multiracial), Gates (4.4% Multiracial), and Lenox (4.5% Multiracial).

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