Dandridge, TN Demographics
A map of Dandridge's Population by Race
Dandridge, Tennessee has an estimated population of 3,538, an increase from the 3,344 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 74.3% White, 9.6% Hispanic, 5.5% Multiracial, 5.2% Black, 4.5% Native American/Other, and 0.9% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Dandridge, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Dandridge has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is 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 Dandridge, that probability was 21.4% in 2020 and 43.1% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Dandridge is ranked the 147th 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). Dandridge was ranked the 148th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Dandridge's White Population
2,629 residents of Dandridge, or 74.3% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Dandridge is slightly higher than in Tennessee overall, where 71% of the population is White. Dandridge ranks 257th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Dandridge's White population has declined by an estimated 11.1%. White residents' share of Dandridge's population has decreased from 88.5% to 74.3%.
Dandridge is less White than neighboring Jefferson City (88.3% White), Fairgarden (100% White), New Market (91.8% White), Baneberry (97.1% White), and White Pine (86.3% White).
Dandridge's Black Population
183 residents of Dandridge, or 5.2% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Dandridge is considerably lower than in Tennessee overall, where 15.4% of the population is Black. Dandridge ranks 205th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Dandridge's Black population has grown by an estimated 72.6%. Black residents' share of Dandridge's population has increased from 3.2% to 5.2%.
Dandridge is more Black than neighboring Jefferson City (2.8% Black), Fairgarden (0% Black), New Market (2.8% Black), Baneberry (0% Black), and White Pine (0% Black).
Dandridge's Asian Population
31 residents of Dandridge, or 0.9% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Dandridge is comparable to the share in Tennessee overall, where 1.9% of the population is Asian. Dandridge ranks 153rd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Dandridge's Asian population has grown by an estimated 19.2%. Asian residents' share of Dandridge's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.9%.
Dandridge is more Asian than neighboring Jefferson City (0.5% Asian), Fairgarden (0% Asian), New Market (0.1% Asian), Baneberry (0.6% Asian), and White Pine (0.7% Asian).
Dandridge's Hispanic Population
340 residents of Dandridge, or 9.6% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Dandridge is slightly higher than in Tennessee overall, where 7.4% of the population is Hispanic. Dandridge ranks 156th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Dandridge's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 159.5%. Hispanic residents' share of Dandridge's population has increased from 3.9% to 9.6%.
Dandridge is more Hispanic than neighboring Jefferson City (6.5% Hispanic), Fairgarden (0% Hispanic), New Market (0% Hispanic), Baneberry (1.3% Hispanic), and White Pine (9.4% Hispanic).
Dandridge's Native American/Other Population
159 residents of Dandridge, or 4.5% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Dandridge is slightly higher than in Tennessee overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Dandridge ranks 67th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Dandridge's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 367.6%. Native American/Other residents' share of Dandridge's population has increased from 1.0% to 4.5%.
Dandridge is more Native American/Other than neighboring Jefferson City (0.3% Native American/Other), Fairgarden (0% Native American/Other), New Market (0.3% Native American/Other), Baneberry (0.3% Native American/Other), and White Pine (0.2% Native American/Other).
Dandridge's Multiracial Population
196 residents of Dandridge, or 5.5% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Dandridge is comparable to the share in Tennessee overall, where 3.7% of the population is Multiracial. Dandridge ranks 408th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Dandridge's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 120.2%. Multiracial residents' share of Dandridge's population has increased from 2.7% to 5.5%.
Dandridge is more Multiracial than neighboring Jefferson City (1.6% Multiracial), Fairgarden (0% Multiracial), New Market (4.9% Multiracial), Baneberry (0.7% Multiracial), and White Pine (3.4% 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.