Parsons, TN Demographics
A map of Parsons's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 1,796 | 85.5% |
Hispanic | 112 | 5.3% |
Black | 108 | 5.1% |
Multiracial | 59 | 2.8% |
Asian | 22 | 1.0% |
Native American/Other | 3 | 0.1% |
Parsons, Tennessee had a population of 2,100 in 2020. It was 85.5% White, 5.1% Black, 1.0% Asian, 5.3% Hispanic, 0.1% Native American/Other, and 2.8% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Parsons, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 504 places in Tennessee, Parsons is the 197th 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).
Parsons's White Population
1,796 residents of Parsons identify as White, or 85.5%. This makes the White share of the population of Parsons larger than the White share of the population of Tennessee (70.9% White). Of the 504 places in Tennessee, Parsons is ranked #328 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Parsons is more White than neighboring Decaturville (80.9% White), and Holladay (83.2% White). Parsons is less White than neighboring Darden (96.7% White), Chesterfield (94.5% White), and Scotts Hill (94.1% White).
Parsons's Black Population
108 residents of Parsons identify as Black, or 5.1%. This makes the Black share of the population of Parsons slightly less than the Black share of the population of Tennessee (15.7% Black). Of the 504 places in Tennessee, Parsons is ranked #151 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Parsons is more Black than neighboring Darden (0% Black), Chesterfield (0.7% Black), Scotts Hill (0.2% Black), and Holladay (2.1% Black). Parsons is less Black than neighboring Decaturville (11.5% Black).
Parsons's Asian Population
22 residents of Parsons identify as Asian, or 1.0%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Parsons roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Tennessee (1.9% Asian). Of the 504 places in Tennessee, Parsons is ranked #108 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Parsons is more Asian than neighboring Decaturville (0% Asian), Darden (0% Asian), Chesterfield (0.4% Asian), Scotts Hill (0% Asian), and Holladay (0% Asian).
Parsons's Hispanic Population
112 residents of Parsons identify as Hispanic, or 5.3%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Parsons roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Tennessee (6.9% Hispanic). Of the 504 places in Tennessee, Parsons is ranked #95 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Parsons is more Hispanic than neighboring Decaturville (3.5% Hispanic), Darden (0.5% Hispanic), Chesterfield (1.8% Hispanic), Scotts Hill (1.3% Hispanic), and Holladay (3.2% Hispanic).
Parsons's Native American/Other Population
3 residents of Parsons identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.1%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Parsons roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Tennessee (0.6% Native American/Other). Of the 504 places in Tennessee, Parsons is ranked #435 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Parsons is more Native American/Other than neighboring Darden (0% Native American/Other), and Holladay (0% Native American/Other). Parsons is less Native American/Other than neighboring Decaturville (0.4% Native American/Other), Chesterfield (0.4% Native American/Other), and Scotts Hill (0.2% Native American/Other).
Parsons's Multiracial Population
59 residents of Parsons identify as Multiracial, or 2.8%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Parsons roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Tennessee (3.9% Multiracial). Of the 504 places in Tennessee, Parsons is ranked #392 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Parsons is more Multiracial than neighboring Darden (2.7% Multiracial), and Chesterfield (2.2% Multiracial). Parsons is less Multiracial than neighboring Decaturville (3.7% Multiracial), Scotts Hill (4.2% Multiracial), and Holladay (11.6% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.