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Signal Mountain, TN Demographics

A map of Signal Mountain's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
8,14692.0%
Multiracial
2763.1%
Hispanic
2392.7%
Asian
1181.3%
Black
500.6%
Native American/Other
230.3%

Signal Mountain, Tennessee had a population of 8,852 in 2020. It was 92.0% White, 0.6% Black, 1.3% Asian, 2.7% Hispanic, 0.3% Native American/Other, and 3.1% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Signal Mountain, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 504 places in Tennessee, Signal Mountain is the 73rd 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).

Signal Mountain's White Population

8,146 residents of Signal Mountain identify as White, or 92.0%. This makes the White share of the population of Signal Mountain considerably larger than the White share of the population of Tennessee (70.9% White). Of the 504 places in Tennessee, Signal Mountain is ranked #142 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Signal Mountain is more White than neighboring Walden (89.9% White), Fairmount (90.4% White), Red Bank (79.4% White), and Falling Water (91.8% White). Signal Mountain is less White than neighboring Lone Oak (92.4% White).

Signal Mountain's Black Population

50 residents of Signal Mountain identify as Black, or 0.6%. This makes the Black share of the population of Signal Mountain less than the Black share of the population of Tennessee (15.7% Black). Of the 504 places in Tennessee, Signal Mountain is ranked #374 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Signal Mountain is more Black than neighboring Walden (0.5% Black), and Fairmount (0.3% Black). Signal Mountain is less Black than neighboring Red Bank (6.6% Black), Lone Oak (1.3% Black), and Falling Water (1.1% Black).

Signal Mountain's Asian Population

118 residents of Signal Mountain identify as Asian, or 1.3%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Signal Mountain roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Tennessee (1.9% Asian). Of the 504 places in Tennessee, Signal Mountain is ranked #73 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Signal Mountain is more Asian than neighboring Red Bank (1.2% Asian), Lone Oak (0.2% Asian), and Falling Water (0.6% Asian). Signal Mountain is less Asian than neighboring Fairmount (1.6% Asian).

Signal Mountain's Hispanic Population

239 residents of Signal Mountain identify as Hispanic, or 2.7%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Signal Mountain roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Tennessee (6.9% Hispanic). Of the 504 places in Tennessee, Signal Mountain is ranked #260 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Signal Mountain is more Hispanic than neighboring Lone Oak (0.8% Hispanic), and Falling Water (2.1% Hispanic). Signal Mountain is less Hispanic than neighboring Walden (4% Hispanic), Fairmount (3.6% Hispanic), and Red Bank (7.7% Hispanic).

Signal Mountain's Native American/Other Population

23 residents of Signal Mountain identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.3%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Signal Mountain roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Tennessee (0.6% Native American/Other). Of the 504 places in Tennessee, Signal Mountain is ranked #351 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Signal Mountain is less Native American/Other than neighboring Walden (0.8% Native American/Other), Fairmount (0.5% Native American/Other), Red Bank (0.5% Native American/Other), Lone Oak (0.4% Native American/Other), and Falling Water (0.4% Native American/Other).

Signal Mountain's Multiracial Population

276 residents of Signal Mountain identify as Multiracial, or 3.1%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Signal Mountain roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Tennessee (3.9% Multiracial). Of the 504 places in Tennessee, Signal Mountain is ranked #348 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Signal Mountain is less Multiracial than neighboring Walden (3.6% Multiracial), Fairmount (3.7% Multiracial), Red Bank (4.6% Multiracial), Lone Oak (4.8% Multiracial), and Falling Water (4% Multiracial).

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