Humboldt, TN Demographics

A map of Humboldt's Population by Race

Humboldt, Tennessee had a population of 7,874 in 2020. It was 44.5% White, 47.1% Black, 0.2% Asian, 4.5% Hispanic, 0.5% Native American/Other, and 3.3% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Humboldt, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 504 places in Tennessee, Humboldt is the 80th 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).

Humboldt's White Population

3,503 residents of Humboldt identify as White, or 44.5%. This makes the White share of the population of Humboldt considerably less than the White share of the population of Tennessee (70.9% White). Of the 504 places in Tennessee, Humboldt is ranked #493 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Humboldt is less White than neighboring Three Way (75.7% White), Gibson (87.2% White), Gadsden (77.8% White), Medina (85.5% White), and Trenton (62.9% White).

Humboldt's Black Population

3,707 residents of Humboldt identify as Black, or 47.1%. This makes the Black share of the population of Humboldt considerably larger than the Black share of the population of Tennessee (15.7% Black). Of the 504 places in Tennessee, Humboldt is ranked #14 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Humboldt is more Black than neighboring Three Way (18.5% Black), Gibson (3.3% Black), Gadsden (16.4% Black), Medina (6% Black), and Trenton (28.8% Black).

Humboldt's Asian Population

15 residents of Humboldt identify as Asian, or 0.2%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Humboldt roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Tennessee (1.9% Asian). Of the 504 places in Tennessee, Humboldt is ranked #318 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Humboldt is less Asian than neighboring Three Way (0.6% Asian), Gibson (1.4% Asian), Medina (1.4% Asian), and Trenton (0.4% Asian).

Humboldt's Hispanic Population

352 residents of Humboldt identify as Hispanic, or 4.5%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Humboldt roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Tennessee (6.9% Hispanic). Of the 504 places in Tennessee, Humboldt is ranked #128 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Humboldt is more Hispanic than neighboring Three Way (2.9% Hispanic), Gibson (2.7% Hispanic), Gadsden (4.1% Hispanic), Medina (3.4% Hispanic), and Trenton (4.2% Hispanic).

Humboldt's Native American/Other Population

37 residents of Humboldt 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 Humboldt roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Tennessee (0.6% Native American/Other). Of the 504 places in Tennessee, Humboldt is ranked #228 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Humboldt is more Native American/Other than neighboring Three Way (0.1% Native American/Other), Gibson (0% Native American/Other), Gadsden (0.4% Native American/Other), and Trenton (0.4% Native American/Other).

Humboldt's Multiracial Population

260 residents of Humboldt identify as Multiracial, or 3.3%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Humboldt roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Tennessee (3.9% Multiracial). Of the 504 places in Tennessee, Humboldt is ranked #318 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Humboldt is more Multiracial than neighboring Three Way (2.1% Multiracial), and Gadsden (1.1% Multiracial). Humboldt is less Multiracial than neighboring Gibson (5.5% Multiracial), and Trenton (3.4% Multiracial).

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