Cornersville, TN Demographics

A map of Cornersville's Population by Race

Cornersville, Tennessee has an estimated population of 1,847, a dramatic increase from the 1,228 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 69.8% White, 22.6% Multiracial, 5.5% Hispanic, 2.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Cornersville, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Cornersville has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is slightly less diverse than Tennessee overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Cornersville, that probability was 18.4% in 2020 and 45.8% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Cornersville is ranked the 233rd most populous place in Tennessee, out of 504 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Cornersville was ranked the 270th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Cornersville's White Population

1,290 residents of Cornersville, or 69.8% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Cornersville is comparable to the share in Tennessee overall, where 71% of the population is White. Cornersville ranks 201st statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Cornersville's White population has grown by an estimated 16.5%. White residents' share of Cornersville's population has decreased from 90.1% to 69.8%.

Cornersville is more White than neighboring Pulaski (65.7% White). Cornersville is less White than neighboring Lewisburg (75.8% White), Lynnville (91.2% White), Frankewing (100% White), and Petersburg (85.6% White).

Cornersville's Black Population

37 residents of Cornersville, or 2.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Cornersville is considerably lower than in Tennessee overall, where 15.4% of the population is Black. Cornersville ranks 236th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Cornersville's Black population has grown by an estimated 19.4%. Black residents' share of Cornersville's population has decreased from 2.5% to 2.0%.

Cornersville is more Black than neighboring Frankewing (0% Black). Cornersville is less Black than neighboring Lewisburg (8.7% Black), Lynnville (2.6% Black), Petersburg (3.1% Black), and Pulaski (21.6% Black).

Cornersville's Asian Population

0 residents of Cornersville, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Cornersville is comparable to the share in Tennessee overall, where 1.9% of the population is Asian. Cornersville ranks 320th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Cornersville's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Cornersville's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Cornersville is less Asian than neighboring Lewisburg (0.4% Asian), Lynnville (0.6% Asian), Petersburg (1.4% Asian), and Pulaski (0.2% Asian).

Cornersville's Hispanic Population

102 residents of Cornersville, or 5.5% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Cornersville is comparable to the share in Tennessee overall, where 7.4% of the population is Hispanic. Cornersville ranks 309th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Cornersville's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 264.3%. Hispanic residents' share of Cornersville's population has increased from 2.3% to 5.5%.

Cornersville is more Hispanic than neighboring Lynnville (0% Hispanic), Frankewing (0% Hispanic), Petersburg (2% Hispanic), and Pulaski (3.3% Hispanic). Cornersville is less Hispanic than neighboring Lewisburg (7.4% Hispanic).

Cornersville's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Cornersville, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Cornersville is comparable to the share in Tennessee overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Cornersville ranks 447th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Cornersville's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Cornersville's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Cornersville is less Native American/Other than neighboring Lewisburg (1.8% Native American/Other), Petersburg (4.3% Native American/Other), and Pulaski (0.2% Native American/Other).

Cornersville's Multiracial Population

418 residents of Cornersville, or 22.6% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Cornersville is significantly higher than in Tennessee overall, where 3.7% of the population is Multiracial. Cornersville ranks 123rd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Cornersville's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 620.7%. Multiracial residents' share of Cornersville's population has increased from 4.7% to 22.6%.

Cornersville is more Multiracial than neighboring Lewisburg (5.8% Multiracial), Lynnville (5.6% Multiracial), Frankewing (0% Multiracial), Petersburg (3.5% Multiracial), and Pulaski (9% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.