Demographic Characteristics of Tennessee

Total Population: 5,689,283

Tennessee Age/Gender Statistics

Male Population: 2,770,275 (48.69%) Female Population: 2,919,008 (51.31%)
 
Under 5 years 374,880 45 to 54 years: 786,916
5 to 9 years: 395,813 55 to 59 years: 293,942
10 to 14 years: 395,155 60 to 64 years: 239,309
15 to 19 years: 395,184 65 to 74 years: 382,852
20 to 24 years: 386,345 75 to 84 years: 238,994
25 to 34 years: 815,901 85 years and over: 81,465
35 to 44 years: 902,527    
 
Median Age: 35.9

Tennessee Racial Statistics

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One Race
5,626,174
White
4,563,310
Black or African American
932,809
American Indian and Alaska Native
15,152
Asian
56,662
Asian Indian
12,835
Chinese
9,426
Filipino
5,426
Japanese
4,304
Korean
7,395
Vietnamese
7,007
Other Asian
10,269
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
2,205
Native Hawaiian
539
Guamanian or Chamorro
696
Samoan
544
Other Pacific Islander
426
Some other race
56,036
Two or more races
63,109

Tennessee Hispanic Population Statistics

Total Hispanic or Latino Population: 123,838
Mexican Puerto Rican Cuban Other
77,372 10,303 3,695 32,468

Tennessee Relationship Statistics

In households: 5,541,337 (97.40%) In group quarters: 147,946 (2.60%)
Householder 2,232,905 Institutionalized 83,397
Spouse 1,173,960 Noninstitutionalized 64,549
Child 1,611,789    
Own child under 18 years 1,239,200    
Other relatives 287,253    
Under 18 years 126,284    
Nonrelatives 235,430    
Unmarried partner 93,948