Dancyville, TN Demographics

A map of Dancyville's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	53	65	100.0%	76.5%
Black	0	14	0.0%	16.5%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic	0	4	0.0%	4.7%
Native American/Other	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Multiracial	0	2	0.0%	2.4%

Dancyville, Tennessee has an estimated population of 53, a dramatic decrease from the 85 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 100.0% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Dancyville, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Dancyville has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably 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 Dancyville, that probability was 38.5% in 2020 and 0.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Dancyville is ranked the 494th 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). Dancyville was ranked the 494th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Dancyville's White Population

53 residents of Dancyville, or 100.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Dancyville is significantly higher than in Tennessee overall, where 71% of the population is White. Dancyville ranks 410th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Dancyville's White population has declined by an estimated 18.5%. White residents' share of Dancyville's population has increased from 76.5% to 100.0%.

Dancyville is more White than neighboring Stanton (35.4% White), Whiteville (43% White), Brownsville (24% White), Somerville (51.3% White), and Mason (18.4% White).

Dancyville's Black Population

0 residents of Dancyville, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Dancyville is significantly lower than in Tennessee overall, where 15.4% of the population is Black. Dancyville ranks 57th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Dancyville's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Dancyville's population has decreased from 16.5% to 0.0%.

Dancyville is less Black than neighboring Stanton (63.8% Black), Whiteville (46.7% Black), Brownsville (67% Black), Somerville (39.7% Black), and Mason (77% Black).

Dancyville's Asian Population

0 residents of Dancyville, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Dancyville is comparable to the share in Tennessee overall, where 1.9% of the population is Asian. Dancyville ranks 393rd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Dancyville's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Dancyville's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Dancyville is less Asian than neighboring Whiteville (0.6% Asian), and Somerville (0.1% Asian).

Dancyville's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Dancyville, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Dancyville is lower than in Tennessee overall, where 7.4% of the population is Hispanic. Dancyville ranks 116th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Dancyville's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Dancyville's population has decreased from 4.7% to 0.0%.

Dancyville is less Hispanic than neighboring Whiteville (4% Hispanic), Brownsville (4.7% Hispanic), and Somerville (0.3% Hispanic).

Dancyville's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Dancyville, 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 Dancyville is comparable to the share in Tennessee overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Dancyville ranks 448th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Dancyville's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Native American/Other residents' share of Dancyville's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Dancyville is less Native American/Other than neighboring Whiteville (0.8% Native American/Other), Brownsville (1.1% Native American/Other), and Somerville (0.5% Native American/Other).

Dancyville's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Dancyville, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Dancyville is slightly lower than in Tennessee overall, where 3.7% of the population is Multiracial. Dancyville ranks 432nd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Dancyville's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Dancyville's population has decreased from 2.4% to 0.0%.

Dancyville is less Multiracial than neighboring Stanton (0.9% Multiracial), Whiteville (4.9% Multiracial), Brownsville (3.1% Multiracial), Somerville (8.1% Multiracial), and Mason (4.6% 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.