Karns, TN Demographics

A map of Karns's Population by Race

Karns, Tennessee had a population of 3,536 in 2020. It was 84.9% White, 3.6% Black, 1.5% Asian, 3.7% Hispanic, 0.8% Native American/Other, and 5.5% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Karns, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 504 places in Tennessee, Karns is the 144th 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).

Karns's White Population

3,001 residents of Karns identify as White, or 84.9%. This makes the White share of the population of Karns larger than the White share of the population of Tennessee (70.9% White). Of the 504 places in Tennessee, Karns is ranked #338 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Karns is more White than neighboring Farragut (83.9% White), and Knoxville (68.2% White). Karns is less White than neighboring Powell (86.8% White), Clinton (89.1% White), and Louisville (90.7% White).

Karns's Black Population

129 residents of Karns identify as Black, or 3.6%. This makes the Black share of the population of Karns less than the Black share of the population of Tennessee (15.7% Black). Of the 504 places in Tennessee, Karns is ranked #188 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Karns is more Black than neighboring Powell (2.2% Black), Clinton (2.4% Black), Farragut (1.8% Black), and Louisville (1.8% Black). Karns is less Black than neighboring Knoxville (15.8% Black).

Karns's Asian Population

53 residents of Karns identify as Asian, or 1.5%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Karns roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Tennessee (1.9% Asian). Of the 504 places in Tennessee, Karns is ranked #62 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Karns is more Asian than neighboring Powell (1% Asian), Clinton (0.8% Asian), and Louisville (0.7% Asian). Karns is less Asian than neighboring Farragut (7.1% Asian), and Knoxville (2.3% Asian).

Karns's Hispanic Population

131 residents of Karns identify as Hispanic, or 3.7%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Karns roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Tennessee (6.9% Hispanic). Of the 504 places in Tennessee, Karns is ranked #166 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Karns is more Hispanic than neighboring Clinton (2.5% Hispanic), Farragut (3.3% Hispanic), and Louisville (2.5% Hispanic). Karns is less Hispanic than neighboring Powell (5.9% Hispanic), and Knoxville (7.9% Hispanic).

Karns's Native American/Other Population

27 residents of Karns identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.8%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Karns roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Tennessee (0.6% Native American/Other). Of the 504 places in Tennessee, Karns is ranked #102 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Karns is more Native American/Other than neighboring Powell (0.2% Native American/Other), Clinton (0.6% Native American/Other), Farragut (0.6% Native American/Other), and Louisville (0.6% Native American/Other).

Karns's Multiracial Population

195 residents of Karns identify as Multiracial, or 5.5%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Karns roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Tennessee (3.9% Multiracial). Of the 504 places in Tennessee, Karns is ranked #54 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Karns is more Multiracial than neighboring Powell (3.9% Multiracial), Clinton (4.6% Multiracial), Farragut (3.2% Multiracial), Knoxville (5% Multiracial), and Louisville (3.7% Multiracial).

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