Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Sevier County, TN

The map below shows majority race by area in Sevier 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 Sevier County racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.

Sevier County, TN map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Sevier County overall is white, making up 89.8% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 6.0%. There are more white people in the west areas of the county. People who identify as hispanic are most likely to be living in the central 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 in Sevier County

 
Self-Identified Race
Sevier County, TN Population
White
89.8%
Hispanic
6.0%
Black
0.9%
Asian
0.9%
Native American
0.1%
Other
2.2%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Sevier County, TN

The map below shows diversity in Sevier 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.

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Sevier County Diversity Score

29

With a diversity score of 29 out of 100, Sevier County is less diverse than other US counties. The most diverse area within Sevier County's proper boundaries is to the central of the county. The least diverse areas are located in the northeast parts of Sevier County.

Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.

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