Clay County, Tennessee Diversity Indicators (2024)

Total Population

7,670

Diversity Score

11.8

Diversity Tier

Low

Largest Group

White (Non-Hispanic)
93.8%%

Clay County, Tennessee Racial & Ethnic Breakdown

Bar chart showing racial distribution in  for 2024
Figure 1: Percentage breakdown of the population by race and ethnicity in (2024).


Clay County, Tennessee Population by Race & Ethnicity

Race / EthnicityPopulationPercentage
White (Non-Hispanic)7,19693.8%
Black / African American2563.3%
Two or More Races1391.8%
Asian410.5%
Native American200.3%
Hispanic or Latino180.2%
Pacific Islander00.0%
Other Race00.0%


Diversity & Demographics FAQs for Clay County, Tennessee

The largest racial or ethnic group in Clay County, Tennessee is White (Non-Hispanic), which makes up 93.8% of the total population.

Since 2010, the diversity index for Clay County, Tennessee has increased significantly. The area currently has a diversity score of 11.8/100, which is considered a Low level of diversity.
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