The map below shows majority race by area in Hawkins County, as self-identified on the US census. Darker shades indicate a larger racial majority in that neighborhood. This page also contains data and maps on Hawkins County racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
The majority race in Hawkins County overall is white, making up 94.2% of residents. The next most-common racial group is other at 2.0%. There are more white people in the northwest areas of the county. People who identify as other are most likely to be living in the northeast places. The data below shows how many people identify themselves as each of the following races, which most Americans base on their family's national origin:
Race |
Hawkins County, TN Population |
|---|---|
White |
94.2% |
Hispanic |
1.7% |
Black |
1.6% |
Asian |
0.5% |
Native American |
0.1% |
Other |
2.0% |
Racial Distribution Key
Self-Identified Race |
Hawkins County, TN Population |
|---|---|
White |
94.2% |
Hispanic |
1.7% |
Black |
1.6% |
Asian |
0.5% |
Native American |
0.1% |
Other |
2.0% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Hawkins County, TN
The map below shows diversity in Hawkins County. Areas in green are more diverse, while areas in red are much less diverse. Diversity, in this case, means a mixture of people with different race and ethnicity living close to one another. For example, all-black and all-white areas in the county would both be considered lacking diversity.
Diversity Score
Hawkins County Diversity Score
14
With a diversity score of 14 out of 100, Hawkins County is much less diverse than other US counties. The most diverse area within Hawkins County's proper boundaries is to the central of the county. The least diverse areas are located in the northwest parts of Hawkins County.
Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.
Nearby Counties
- Hancock County, TN: less diverse
- Washington County, TN: more diverse
- Sullivan County, TN: more diverse
- Carter County, TN: more diverse
- Claiborne County, TN: more diverse
- Johnson County, TN: more diverse
- Campbell County, TN: less diverse
- Ashe County, NC: more diverse
- Scott County, TN: less diverse
- Alleghany County, NC: more diverse
Counties with Similar Populations
- Worcester County, MD: more diverse
- Cass County, MI: more diverse
- Warren County, IA: more diverse
- Carroll County, NH: less diverse
- Washington County, OH: more diverse
- Washington County, VA: more diverse
- Washington County, VT: more diverse
- Bristol County, RI: more diverse
- Bradford County, PA: less diverse
- Wayne County, IN: more diverse