Crockett County Demographics

A map of Crockett County's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	9,901	10,056	71.0%	72.3%
Hispanic	1,585	1,498	11.4%	10.8%
Black	1,503	1,879	10.8%	13.5%
Multiracial	776	383	5.6%	2.8%
Native American/Other	117	70	0.8%	0.5%
Asian	62	25	0.4%	0.2%

Crockett County, Tennessee has an estimated population of 13,944, a less than 1% change from the 13,911 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 71.0% White, 11.4% Hispanic, 10.8% Black, 5.6% Multiracial, 0.8% Native American/Other, and 0.4% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Crockett County, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Crockett has become more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is about as diverse as Tennessee overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Crockett County, that probability was 44.7% in 2020 and 46.8% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Crockett County is ranked the 81st most populous county in Tennessee, out of 95 counties. Crockett County was ranked the 80th most populous county in the 2020 Census.

Crockett County's White Population

9,901 residents of Crockett County, or 71.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Crockett County is comparable to the share in Tennessee overall, where 71% of the population is White. Crockett County ranks 84th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 95 counties.

Since the 2020 Census, Crockett County's White population has declined by an estimated 1.5%. White residents' share of Crockett County's population has decreased from 72.3% to 71.0%.

Crockett County is more White than neighboring Haywood County (43.1% White), Madison County (53.4% White), and Lauderdale County (58.4% White). Crockett County is less White than neighboring Gibson County (74.8% White), and Dyer County (76.9% White).

Crockett County's Black Population

1,503 residents of Crockett County, or 10.8% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Crockett County is slightly lower than in Tennessee overall, where 15.4% of the population is Black. Crockett County ranks 16th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 95 counties.

Since the 2020 Census, Crockett County's Black population has declined by an estimated 20.0%. Black residents' share of Crockett County's population has decreased from 13.5% to 10.8%.

Crockett County is less Black than neighboring Haywood County (48.8% Black), Gibson County (14.6% Black), Madison County (36.2% Black), Dyer County (15% Black), and Lauderdale County (33.5% Black).

Crockett County's Asian Population

62 residents of Crockett County, or 0.4% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Crockett County is comparable to the share in Tennessee overall, where 1.9% of the population is Asian. Crockett County ranks 85th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 95 counties.

Since the 2020 Census, Crockett County's Asian population has grown by an estimated 148.0%. Asian residents' share of Crockett County's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.4%.

Crockett County is more Asian than neighboring Haywood County (0.1% Asian). Crockett County is less Asian than neighboring Madison County (1% Asian), Dyer County (0.6% Asian), and Lauderdale County (0.6% Asian).

Crockett County's Hispanic Population

1,585 residents of Crockett County, or 11.4% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Crockett County is slightly higher than in Tennessee overall, where 7.4% of the population is Hispanic. Crockett County ranks 5th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 95 counties.

Since the 2020 Census, Crockett County's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 5.8%. Hispanic residents' share of Crockett County's population has increased from 10.8% to 11.4%.

Crockett County is more Hispanic than neighboring Haywood County (4.8% Hispanic), Gibson County (3.4% Hispanic), Madison County (5.2% Hispanic), Dyer County (4% Hispanic), and Lauderdale County (2.8% Hispanic).

Crockett County's Native American/Other Population

117 residents of Crockett County, or 0.8% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Crockett County is comparable to the share in Tennessee overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Crockett County ranks 56th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 95 counties.

Since the 2020 Census, Crockett County's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 67.1%. Native American/Other residents' share of Crockett County's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.8%.

Crockett County is more Native American/Other than neighboring Haywood County (0.6% Native American/Other), Madison County (0.5% Native American/Other), Dyer County (0.1% Native American/Other), and Lauderdale County (0.4% Native American/Other). Crockett County is less Native American/Other than neighboring Gibson County (0.9% Native American/Other).

Crockett County's Multiracial Population

776 residents of Crockett County, or 5.6% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Crockett County is comparable to the share in Tennessee overall, where 3.7% of the population is Multiracial. Crockett County ranks 86th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 95 counties.

Since the 2020 Census, Crockett County's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 102.6%. Multiracial residents' share of Crockett County's population has increased from 2.8% to 5.6%.

Crockett County is more Multiracial than neighboring Haywood County (2.6% Multiracial), Madison County (3.7% Multiracial), Dyer County (3.4% Multiracial), and Lauderdale County (4.3% Multiracial). Crockett County is less Multiracial than neighboring Gibson County (6% 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.