Hamblen County Demographics
A map of Hamblen County's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 49,197 | 76.3% |
Hispanic | 9,483 | 14.7% |
Multiracial | 2,451 | 3.8% |
Black | 2,106 | 3.3% |
Asian | 712 | 1.1% |
Native American/Other | 550 | 0.9% |
Hamblen County, Tennessee had a population of 64,499 in 2020. It was 76.3% White, 3.3% Black, 1.1% Asian, 14.7% Hispanic, 0.9% Native American/Other, and 3.8% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Hamblen County, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Hamblen County is the 21st most populous county of the 95 counties in Tennessee.
Hamblen County's White Population
49,197 residents of Hamblen County identify as White, or 76.3%. This makes the White share of the population of Hamblen County slightly larger than the White share of the population of Tennessee (70.9% White). Of the 95 counties in Tennessee, Hamblen County is ranked #78 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Hamblen County is less White than neighboring Jefferson County (89.6% White), Grainger County (92.4% White), Hancock County (95.9% White), Cocke County (90.9% White), and Hawkins County (93.1% White).
Hamblen County's Black Population
2,106 residents of Hamblen County identify as Black, or 3.3%. This makes the Black share of the population of Hamblen County less than the Black share of the population of Tennessee (15.7% Black). Of the 95 counties in Tennessee, Hamblen County is ranked #47 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Hamblen County is more Black than neighboring Jefferson County (1.4% Black), Grainger County (0.5% Black), Hancock County (0.5% Black), Cocke County (1.6% Black), and Hawkins County (1.2% Black).
Hamblen County's Asian Population
712 residents of Hamblen County identify as Asian, or 1.1%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Hamblen County roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Tennessee (1.9% Asian). Of the 95 counties in Tennessee, Hamblen County is ranked #15 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Hamblen County is more Asian than neighboring Jefferson County (0.5% Asian), Grainger County (0.2% Asian), Hancock County (0% Asian), Cocke County (0.4% Asian), and Hawkins County (0.5% Asian).
Hamblen County's Hispanic Population
9,483 residents of Hamblen County identify as Hispanic, or 14.7%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Hamblen County slightly larger than the Hispanic share of the population of Tennessee (6.9% Hispanic). Of the 95 counties in Tennessee, Hamblen County is ranked #2 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Hamblen County is more Hispanic than neighboring Jefferson County (4.4% Hispanic), Grainger County (3.3% Hispanic), Hancock County (0.6% Hispanic), Cocke County (2.7% Hispanic), and Hawkins County (1.6% Hispanic).
Hamblen County's Native American/Other Population
550 residents of Hamblen County 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 Hamblen County roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Tennessee (0.6% Native American/Other). Of the 95 counties in Tennessee, Hamblen County is ranked #5 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Hamblen County is more Native American/Other than neighboring Jefferson County (0.6% Native American/Other), Grainger County (0.3% Native American/Other), Hancock County (0.5% Native American/Other), Cocke County (0.5% Native American/Other), and Hawkins County (0.4% Native American/Other).
Hamblen County's Multiracial Population
2,451 residents of Hamblen County identify as Multiracial, or 3.8%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Hamblen County roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Tennessee (3.9% Multiracial). Of the 95 counties in Tennessee, Hamblen County is ranked #46 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Hamblen County is more Multiracial than neighboring Jefferson County (3.5% Multiracial), Grainger County (3.2% Multiracial), Hancock County (2.4% Multiracial), and Hawkins County (3.3% Multiracial). Hamblen County is less Multiracial than neighboring Cocke County (3.9% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.