Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Trousdale County, TN

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

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Majority race by area

The majority race in Trousdale County overall is white, making up 78.6% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 12.2%. There are more white people in the southwest areas of the county. People who identify as black are most likely to be living in the southeast 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 Trousdale County

 
Self-Identified Race
Trousdale County, TN Population
White
78.6%
Hispanic
3.9%
Black
12.2%
Asian
0.1%
Native American
0.2%
Other
5.1%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Trousdale County, TN

The map below shows diversity in Trousdale 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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Trousdale County Diversity Score

36.3

More diverse than 55% of US counties

Trousdale County has a diversity score of 36.3: the chance, in percent, that two residents picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups, from ACS race counts. A place where everyone shares one group scores 0, and an even mix of the six groups in the chart above scores the maximum, 83.3. Trousdale County is about average for diversity versus other US counties, more diverse than 55% of them. Within Trousdale County's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is southeast Trousdale County, and the least diverse areas are in southwest Trousdale County.

Source: BestNeighborhood calculations from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2020-2024 5-year estimates (race and Hispanic origin); proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.