South Pittsburg, TN Demographics
A map of South Pittsburg's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 2,252 | 72.5% |
Black | 565 | 18.2% |
Multiracial | 165 | 5.3% |
Hispanic | 67 | 2.2% |
Asian | 36 | 1.2% |
Native American/Other | 21 | 0.7% |
South Pittsburg, Tennessee had a population of 3,106 in 2020. It was 72.5% White, 18.2% Black, 1.2% Asian, 2.2% Hispanic, 0.7% Native American/Other, and 5.3% Multiracial. This map presents the population of South Pittsburg, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 504 places in Tennessee, South Pittsburg is the 154th 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).
South Pittsburg's White Population
2,252 residents of South Pittsburg identify as White, or 72.5%. This makes the White share of the population of South Pittsburg roughly similar to the White share of the population of Tennessee (70.9% White). Of the 504 places in Tennessee, South Pittsburg is ranked #441 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
South Pittsburg is less White than neighboring Kimball (89.4% White), New Hope (92.7% White), Bridgeport (81.8% White), Orme (93.1% White), and Jasper (84.9% White).
South Pittsburg's Black Population
565 residents of South Pittsburg identify as Black, or 18.2%. This makes the Black share of the population of South Pittsburg roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Tennessee (15.7% Black). Of the 504 places in Tennessee, South Pittsburg is ranked #50 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
South Pittsburg is more Black than neighboring Kimball (1.5% Black), New Hope (0.2% Black), Bridgeport (8.4% Black), Orme (0% Black), and Jasper (6.8% Black).
South Pittsburg's Asian Population
36 residents of South Pittsburg identify as Asian, or 1.2%. This makes the Asian share of the population of South Pittsburg roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Tennessee (1.9% Asian). Of the 504 places in Tennessee, South Pittsburg is ranked #85 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
South Pittsburg is more Asian than neighboring New Hope (0.7% Asian), Bridgeport (0.4% Asian), Orme (0% Asian), and Jasper (0.4% Asian). South Pittsburg is less Asian than neighboring Kimball (1.5% Asian).
South Pittsburg's Hispanic Population
67 residents of South Pittsburg identify as Hispanic, or 2.2%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of South Pittsburg roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Tennessee (6.9% Hispanic). Of the 504 places in Tennessee, South Pittsburg is ranked #310 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
South Pittsburg is more Hispanic than neighboring New Hope (0.2% Hispanic), Bridgeport (1.4% Hispanic), and Orme (1.1% Hispanic). South Pittsburg is less Hispanic than neighboring Kimball (3.8% Hispanic), and Jasper (2.5% Hispanic).
South Pittsburg's Native American/Other Population
21 residents of South Pittsburg identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.7%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of South Pittsburg roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Tennessee (0.6% Native American/Other). Of the 504 places in Tennessee, South Pittsburg is ranked #131 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
South Pittsburg is more Native American/Other than neighboring Kimball (0.3% Native American/Other), New Hope (0.5% Native American/Other), and Jasper (0.6% Native American/Other). South Pittsburg is less Native American/Other than neighboring Bridgeport (1.8% Native American/Other), and Orme (2.3% Native American/Other).
South Pittsburg's Multiracial Population
165 residents of South Pittsburg identify as Multiracial, or 5.3%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of South Pittsburg roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Tennessee (3.9% Multiracial). Of the 504 places in Tennessee, South Pittsburg is ranked #64 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
South Pittsburg is more Multiracial than neighboring Kimball (3.5% Multiracial), Orme (3.4% Multiracial), and Jasper (4.7% Multiracial). South Pittsburg is less Multiracial than neighboring New Hope (5.7% Multiracial), and Bridgeport (6.2% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.