Moore County Demographics

A map of Moore County's Population by Race

Moore County, Tennessee had a population of 6,461 in 2020. It was 92.8% White, 1.6% Black, 0.4% Asian, 1.6% Hispanic, 0.4% Native American/Other, and 3.1% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Moore County, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Moore County is the 93rd most populous county of the 95 counties in Tennessee.

Moore County's White Population

5,999 residents of Moore County identify as White, or 92.8%. This makes the White share of the population of Moore County considerably larger than the White share of the population of Tennessee (70.9% White). Of the 95 counties in Tennessee, Moore County is ranked #14 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Moore County is more White than neighboring Bedford County (72.7% White), Lincoln County (84.4% White), Franklin County (86.2% White), Coffee County (84.6% White), and Marshall County (82.3% White).

Moore County's Black Population

103 residents of Moore County identify as Black, or 1.6%. This makes the Black share of the population of Moore County less than the Black share of the population of Tennessee (15.7% Black). Of the 95 counties in Tennessee, Moore County is ranked #64 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Moore County is less Black than neighboring Bedford County (7.1% Black), Lincoln County (6.2% Black), Franklin County (4.6% Black), Coffee County (3.6% Black), and Marshall County (5.9% Black).

Moore County's Asian Population

29 residents of Moore County identify as Asian, or 0.4%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Moore County roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Tennessee (1.9% Asian). Of the 95 counties in Tennessee, Moore County is ranked #47 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Moore County is less Asian than neighboring Bedford County (0.7% Asian), Lincoln County (0.5% Asian), Franklin County (0.8% Asian), and Coffee County (1.1% Asian).

Moore County's Hispanic Population

101 residents of Moore County identify as Hispanic, or 1.6%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Moore County slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Tennessee (6.9% Hispanic). Of the 95 counties in Tennessee, Moore County is ranked #86 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Moore County is less Hispanic than neighboring Bedford County (15.3% Hispanic), Lincoln County (3.6% Hispanic), Franklin County (3.5% Hispanic), Coffee County (5.6% Hispanic), and Marshall County (6.5% Hispanic).

Moore County's Native American/Other Population

28 residents of Moore County 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 Moore 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, Moore County is ranked #72 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Moore County is less Native American/Other than neighboring Bedford County (0.6% Native American/Other), Lincoln County (0.6% Native American/Other), Franklin County (0.9% Native American/Other), Coffee County (0.6% Native American/Other), and Marshall County (0.6% Native American/Other).

Moore County's Multiracial Population

201 residents of Moore County identify as Multiracial, or 3.1%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Moore County roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Tennessee (3.9% Multiracial). Of the 95 counties in Tennessee, Moore County is ranked #75 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Moore County is less Multiracial than neighboring Bedford County (3.8% Multiracial), Lincoln County (4.7% Multiracial), Franklin County (4% Multiracial), Coffee County (4.5% Multiracial), and Marshall County (4.3% Multiracial).

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