Gray, TN Demographics

A map of Gray's Population by Race

Gray, Tennessee had a population of 1,293 in 2020. It was 92.3% White, 1.7% Black, 0.4% Asian, 1.7% Hispanic, 0.2% Native American/Other, and 3.6% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Gray, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 504 places in Tennessee, Gray is the 263rd 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).

Gray's White Population

1,194 residents of Gray identify as White, or 92.3%. This makes the White share of the population of Gray considerably larger than the White share of the population of Tennessee (70.9% White). Of the 504 places in Tennessee, Gray is ranked #135 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Gray is more White than neighboring Spurgeon (91.8% White), Oak Grove (90% White), Kingsport (87% White), and Jonesborough (87.9% White). Gray is less White than neighboring Colonial Heights (92.4% White).

Gray's Black Population

22 residents of Gray identify as Black, or 1.7%. This makes the Black share of the population of Gray less than the Black share of the population of Tennessee (15.7% Black). Of the 504 places in Tennessee, Gray is ranked #280 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Gray is more Black than neighboring Spurgeon (1.3% Black), Oak Grove (1.4% Black), and Colonial Heights (0.9% Black). Gray is less Black than neighboring Kingsport (3.7% Black), and Jonesborough (4.4% Black).

Gray's Asian Population

5 residents of Gray identify as Asian, or 0.4%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Gray roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Tennessee (1.9% Asian). Of the 504 places in Tennessee, Gray is ranked #249 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Gray is less Asian than neighboring Spurgeon (0.6% Asian), Oak Grove (0.8% Asian), Colonial Heights (0.8% Asian), Kingsport (1.4% Asian), and Jonesborough (1% Asian).

Gray's Hispanic Population

22 residents of Gray identify as Hispanic, or 1.7%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Gray slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Tennessee (6.9% Hispanic). Of the 504 places in Tennessee, Gray is ranked #374 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Gray is less Hispanic than neighboring Spurgeon (2.6% Hispanic), Oak Grove (3.1% Hispanic), Colonial Heights (2.2% Hispanic), Kingsport (3.1% Hispanic), and Jonesborough (2.8% Hispanic).

Gray's Native American/Other Population

3 residents of Gray identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.2%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Gray roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Tennessee (0.6% Native American/Other). Of the 504 places in Tennessee, Gray is ranked #398 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Gray is less Native American/Other than neighboring Spurgeon (0.8% Native American/Other), Oak Grove (0.8% Native American/Other), Colonial Heights (0.5% Native American/Other), Kingsport (0.7% Native American/Other), and Jonesborough (0.5% Native American/Other).

Gray's Multiracial Population

47 residents of Gray identify as Multiracial, or 3.6%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Gray roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Tennessee (3.9% Multiracial). Of the 504 places in Tennessee, Gray is ranked #274 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Gray is more Multiracial than neighboring Spurgeon (2.9% Multiracial), Colonial Heights (3.2% Multiracial), and Jonesborough (3.4% Multiracial). Gray is less Multiracial than neighboring Oak Grove (3.9% Multiracial), and Kingsport (4.3% Multiracial).

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