Obion County, Tennessee Diversity Indicators (2024)

Total Population

30,453

Diversity Score

35.7

Diversity Tier

Moderate-Low

Largest Group

White (Non-Hispanic)
79.2%%

Obion 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).


Obion County, Tennessee Population by Race & Ethnicity

Race / EthnicityPopulationPercentage
White (Non-Hispanic)24,11379.2%
Black / African American3,19810.5%
Hispanic or Latino1,6865.5%
Two or More Races1,2284.0%
Asian990.3%
Other Race660.2%
Pacific Islander400.1%
Native American230.1%


Diversity & Demographics FAQs for Obion County, Tennessee

The largest racial or ethnic group in Obion County, Tennessee is White (Non-Hispanic), which makes up 79.2% of the total population.

Since 2010, the diversity index for Obion County, Tennessee has increased significantly. The area currently has a diversity score of 35.7/100, which is considered a Moderate-Low level of diversity.
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