Obion, TN Demographics
A map of Obion's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 872 | 88.0% |
Black | 53 | 5.3% |
Hispanic | 32 | 3.2% |
Multiracial | 30 | 3.0% |
Asian | 2 | 0.2% |
Native American/Other | 2 | 0.2% |
Obion, Tennessee had a population of 991 in 2020. It was 88.0% White, 5.3% Black, 0.2% Asian, 3.2% Hispanic, 0.2% Native American/Other, and 3.0% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Obion, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 504 places in Tennessee, Obion is the 291st 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).
Obion's White Population
872 residents of Obion identify as White, or 88.0%. This makes the White share of the population of Obion larger than the White share of the population of Tennessee (70.9% White). Of the 504 places in Tennessee, Obion is ranked #271 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Obion is more White than neighboring Newbern (74.4% White), and Rives (82.9% White). Obion is less White than neighboring Trimble (88.5% White), Troy (92.8% White), and Hornbeak (94.1% White).
Obion's Black Population
53 residents of Obion identify as Black, or 5.3%. This makes the Black share of the population of Obion slightly less than the Black share of the population of Tennessee (15.7% Black). Of the 504 places in Tennessee, Obion is ranked #147 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Obion is more Black than neighboring Trimble (3.5% Black), Troy (1.4% Black), Hornbeak (0.2% Black), and Rives (2.8% Black). Obion is less Black than neighboring Newbern (13.7% Black).
Obion's Asian Population
2 residents of Obion identify as Asian, or 0.2%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Obion roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Tennessee (1.9% Asian). Of the 504 places in Tennessee, Obion is ranked #318 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Obion is more Asian than neighboring Trimble (0% Asian), Troy (0% Asian), and Hornbeak (0% Asian). Obion is less Asian than neighboring Newbern (0.5% Asian), and Rives (0.8% Asian).
Obion's Hispanic Population
32 residents of Obion identify as Hispanic, or 3.2%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Obion roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Tennessee (6.9% Hispanic). Of the 504 places in Tennessee, Obion is ranked #210 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Obion is more Hispanic than neighboring Trimble (1.6% Hispanic), Troy (2.2% Hispanic), and Hornbeak (2% Hispanic). Obion is less Hispanic than neighboring Newbern (5.8% Hispanic), and Rives (11.8% Hispanic).
Obion's Native American/Other Population
2 residents of Obion identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.2%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Obion roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Tennessee (0.6% Native American/Other). Of the 504 places in Tennessee, Obion is ranked #398 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Obion is more Native American/Other than neighboring Rives (0% Native American/Other). Obion is less Native American/Other than neighboring Trimble (1.1% Native American/Other), Troy (0.3% Native American/Other), Hornbeak (0.8% Native American/Other), and Newbern (1% Native American/Other).
Obion's Multiracial Population
30 residents of Obion identify as Multiracial, or 3.0%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Obion roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Tennessee (3.9% Multiracial). Of the 504 places in Tennessee, Obion is ranked #367 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Obion is more Multiracial than neighboring Hornbeak (2.9% Multiracial), and Rives (1.6% Multiracial). Obion is less Multiracial than neighboring Trimble (5.3% Multiracial), Troy (3.2% Multiracial), and Newbern (4.6% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.