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Jellico, TN Demographics

A map of Jellico's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
2,04394.8%
Multiracial
602.8%
Black
311.4%
Hispanic
90.4%
Native American/Other
80.4%
Asian
30.1%

Jellico, Tennessee had a population of 2,154 in 2020. It was 94.8% White, 1.4% Black, 0.1% Asian, 0.4% Hispanic, 0.4% Native American/Other, and 2.8% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Jellico, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 504 places in Tennessee, Jellico is the 194th 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).

Jellico's White Population

2,043 residents of Jellico identify as White, or 94.8%. This makes the White share of the population of Jellico considerably larger than the White share of the population of Tennessee (70.9% White). Of the 504 places in Tennessee, Jellico is ranked #36 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Jellico is more White than neighboring Pleasant View (93.3% White), Emlyn (92.6% White), Williamsburg (82.9% White), and La Follette (92.8% White). Jellico is less White than neighboring Fincastle (95.3% White).

Jellico's Black Population

31 residents of Jellico identify as Black, or 1.4%. This makes the Black share of the population of Jellico less than the Black share of the population of Tennessee (15.7% Black). Of the 504 places in Tennessee, Jellico is ranked #296 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Jellico is more Black than neighboring Pleasant View (0% Black), Emlyn (0.5% Black), Fincastle (0.3% Black), and La Follette (0.5% Black). Jellico is less Black than neighboring Williamsburg (7.8% Black).

Jellico's Asian Population

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

Jellico is more Asian than neighboring Pleasant View (0% Asian), and Fincastle (0% Asian). Jellico is less Asian than neighboring Emlyn (0.2% Asian), Williamsburg (1.6% Asian), and La Follette (0.3% Asian).

Jellico's Hispanic Population

9 residents of Jellico identify as Hispanic, or 0.4%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Jellico slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Tennessee (6.9% Hispanic). Of the 504 places in Tennessee, Jellico is ranked #485 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Jellico is less Hispanic than neighboring Pleasant View (1.2% Hispanic), Emlyn (3.6% Hispanic), Williamsburg (3.9% Hispanic), Fincastle (1% Hispanic), and La Follette (2.1% Hispanic).

Jellico's Native American/Other Population

8 residents of Jellico identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.4%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Jellico roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Tennessee (0.6% Native American/Other). Of the 504 places in Tennessee, Jellico is ranked #303 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Jellico is more Native American/Other than neighboring Emlyn (0% Native American/Other), and La Follette (0.3% Native American/Other). Jellico is less Native American/Other than neighboring Pleasant View (1.5% Native American/Other), Williamsburg (0.7% Native American/Other), and Fincastle (0.7% Native American/Other).

Jellico's Multiracial Population

60 residents of Jellico identify as Multiracial, or 2.8%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Jellico roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Tennessee (3.9% Multiracial). Of the 504 places in Tennessee, Jellico is ranked #392 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Jellico is more Multiracial than neighboring Fincastle (2.7% Multiracial). Jellico is less Multiracial than neighboring Pleasant View (4% Multiracial), Emlyn (3.1% Multiracial), Williamsburg (3% Multiracial), and La Follette (3.9% Multiracial).

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