Hamilton County, Tennessee Diversity Indicators (2024)

Total Population

376,192

Diversity Score

49.6

Diversity Tier

Moderate

Largest Group

White (Non-Hispanic)
68.3%%

Hamilton 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).


Hamilton County, Tennessee Population by Race & Ethnicity

Race / EthnicityPopulationPercentage
White (Non-Hispanic)257,07368.3%
Black / African American63,57416.9%
Hispanic or Latino30,2678.0%
Two or More Races15,3674.1%
Asian7,7732.1%
Other Race1,8680.5%
Native American2230.1%
Pacific Islander470.0%


Diversity & Demographics FAQs for Hamilton County, Tennessee

The largest racial or ethnic group in Hamilton County, Tennessee is White (Non-Hispanic), which makes up 68.3% of the total population.

Since 2010, the diversity index for Hamilton County, Tennessee has increased significantly. The area currently has a diversity score of 49.6/100, which is considered a Moderate level of diversity.
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