Ducktown, TN Demographics

A map of Ducktown's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	413	423	90.6%	91.8%
Black	28	0	6.1%	0.0%
Hispanic	9	0	2.0%	0.0%
Multiracial	6	23	1.3%	5.0%
Asian	0	8	0.0%	1.7%
Native American/Other	0	7	0.0%	1.5%

Ducktown, Tennessee has an estimated population of 456, a slight decrease from the 461 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 90.6% White, 6.1% Black, 2.0% Hispanic, 1.3% Multiracial, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Ducktown, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Ducktown has become more 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 Ducktown, that probability was 15.5% in 2020 and 17.5% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Ducktown is ranked the 395th 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). Ducktown was ranked the 380th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Ducktown's White Population

413 residents of Ducktown, or 90.6% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Ducktown is significantly higher than in Tennessee overall, where 71% of the population is White. Ducktown ranks 152nd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Ducktown's White population has declined by an estimated 2.4%. White residents' share of Ducktown's population has decreased from 91.8% to 90.6%.

Ducktown is more White than neighboring McCaysville (84.8% White), and Epworth (84.9% White). Ducktown is less White than neighboring Copperhill (95.1% White), Farner (97% White), and Mineral Bluff (97.3% White).

Ducktown's Black Population

28 residents of Ducktown, or 6.1% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Ducktown is lower than in Tennessee overall, where 15.4% of the population is Black. Ducktown ranks 457th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Ducktown's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 28. Black residents' share of Ducktown's population has increased from 0.0% to 6.1%.

Ducktown is more Black than neighboring Copperhill (0% Black), McCaysville (0% Black), Epworth (0% Black), Farner (0% Black), and Mineral Bluff (0% Black).

Ducktown's Asian Population

0 residents of Ducktown, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Ducktown is comparable to the share in Tennessee overall, where 1.9% of the population is Asian. Ducktown ranks 51st statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Ducktown's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Ducktown's population has decreased from 1.7% to 0.0%.

Ducktown is less Asian than neighboring McCaysville (0.1% Asian), and Farner (3% Asian).

Ducktown's Hispanic Population

9 residents of Ducktown, or 2.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Ducktown is lower than in Tennessee overall, where 7.4% of the population is Hispanic. Ducktown ranks 494th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Ducktown's Hispanic population has grown from 0 to an estimated 9. Hispanic residents' share of Ducktown's population has increased from 0.0% to 2.0%.

Ducktown is more Hispanic than neighboring Copperhill (0% Hispanic), Farner (0% Hispanic), and Mineral Bluff (0% Hispanic). Ducktown is less Hispanic than neighboring McCaysville (9.2% Hispanic), and Epworth (12.2% Hispanic).

Ducktown's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Ducktown, 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 Ducktown is comparable to the share in Tennessee overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Ducktown ranks 25th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Ducktown's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Ducktown's population has decreased from 1.5% to 0.0%.

Ducktown's Multiracial Population

6 residents of Ducktown, or 1.3% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Ducktown is slightly lower than in Tennessee overall, where 3.7% of the population is Multiracial. Ducktown ranks 97th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Ducktown's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 73.9%. Multiracial residents' share of Ducktown's population has decreased from 5.0% to 1.3%.

Ducktown is more Multiracial than neighboring Farner (0% Multiracial). Ducktown is less Multiracial than neighboring Copperhill (4.9% Multiracial), McCaysville (5.9% Multiracial), Epworth (2.9% Multiracial), and Mineral Bluff (2.7% 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.