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Telford, TN Demographics

A map of Telford's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
84693.1%
Multiracial
353.9%
Hispanic
192.1%
Black
50.6%
Native American/Other
30.3%
Asian
10.1%

Telford, Tennessee had a population of 909 in 2020. It was 93.1% White, 0.6% Black, 0.1% Asian, 2.1% Hispanic, 0.3% Native American/Other, and 3.9% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Telford, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 504 places in Tennessee, Telford is the 302nd 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).

Telford's White Population

846 residents of Telford identify as White, or 93.1%. This makes the White share of the population of Telford considerably larger than the White share of the population of Tennessee (70.9% White). Of the 504 places in Tennessee, Telford is ranked #100 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Telford is more White than neighboring Jonesborough (87.9% White), Erwin (89.1% White), and Gray (92.3% White). Telford is less White than neighboring Embreeville (95.6% White), and Fall Branch (94% White).

Telford's Black Population

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

Telford is more Black than neighboring Embreeville (0% Black), Erwin (0.3% Black), and Fall Branch (0.2% Black). Telford is less Black than neighboring Jonesborough (4.4% Black), and Gray (1.7% Black).

Telford's Asian Population

1 residents of Telford identify as Asian, or 0.1%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Telford roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Tennessee (1.9% Asian). Of the 504 places in Tennessee, Telford is ranked #359 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Telford is more Asian than neighboring Embreeville (0% Asian). Telford is less Asian than neighboring Jonesborough (1% Asian), Erwin (0.2% Asian), Fall Branch (0.6% Asian), and Gray (0.4% Asian).

Telford's Hispanic Population

19 residents of Telford identify as Hispanic, or 2.1%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Telford roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Tennessee (6.9% Hispanic). Of the 504 places in Tennessee, Telford is ranked #323 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Telford is more Hispanic than neighboring Embreeville (0.9% Hispanic), Fall Branch (1.1% Hispanic), and Gray (1.7% Hispanic). Telford is less Hispanic than neighboring Jonesborough (2.8% Hispanic), and Erwin (7.2% Hispanic).

Telford's Native American/Other Population

3 residents of Telford 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 Telford roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Tennessee (0.6% Native American/Other). Of the 504 places in Tennessee, Telford is ranked #351 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Telford is more Native American/Other than neighboring Gray (0.2% Native American/Other). Telford is less Native American/Other than neighboring Jonesborough (0.5% Native American/Other), Embreeville (0.7% Native American/Other), and Fall Branch (0.8% Native American/Other).

Telford's Multiracial Population

35 residents of Telford identify as Multiracial, or 3.9%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Telford roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Tennessee (3.9% Multiracial). Of the 504 places in Tennessee, Telford is ranked #227 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Telford is more Multiracial than neighboring Jonesborough (3.4% Multiracial), Embreeville (2.8% Multiracial), Erwin (2.9% Multiracial), Fall Branch (3.3% Multiracial), and Gray (3.6% Multiracial).

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