Farner, TN Demographics

A map of Farner's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	191	248	97.0%	92.9%
Asian	6	0	3.0%	0.0%
Black	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic	0	1	0.0%	0.4%
Native American/Other	0	2	0.0%	0.7%
Multiracial	0	16	0.0%	6.0%

Farner, Tennessee has an estimated population of 197, a large decrease from the 267 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 97.0% White, 3.0% Asian, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Hispanic, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Farner, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Farner 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 Farner, that probability was 13.4% in 2020 and 5.9% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Farner is ranked the 451st 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). Farner was ranked the 440th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Farner's White Population

191 residents of Farner, or 97.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Farner is significantly higher than in Tennessee overall, where 71% of the population is White. Farner ranks 108th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Farner's White population has declined by an estimated 23.0%. White residents' share of Farner's population has increased from 92.9% to 97.0%.

Farner is more White than neighboring Coker Creek (91% White), Ducktown (90.6% White), Copperhill (95.1% White), McCaysville (84.8% White), and Epworth (84.9% White).

Farner's Black Population

0 residents of Farner, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Farner is significantly lower than in Tennessee overall, where 15.4% of the population is Black. Farner ranks 457th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.

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

Farner is less Black than neighboring Ducktown (6.1% Black).

Farner's Asian Population

6 residents of Farner, or 3.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Farner is comparable to the share in Tennessee overall, where 1.9% of the population is Asian. Farner ranks 393rd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Farner's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 6. Asian residents' share of Farner's population has increased from 0.0% to 3.0%.

Farner is more Asian than neighboring Coker Creek (0% Asian), Ducktown (0% Asian), Copperhill (0% Asian), McCaysville (0.1% Asian), and Epworth (0% Asian).

Farner's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Farner, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Farner is lower than in Tennessee overall, where 7.4% of the population is Hispanic. Farner ranks 489th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.

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

Farner is less Hispanic than neighboring Ducktown (2% Hispanic), McCaysville (9.2% Hispanic), and Epworth (12.2% Hispanic).

Farner's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Farner, 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 Farner is comparable to the share in Tennessee overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Farner ranks 131st statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Farner's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Farner's population has decreased from 0.7% to 0.0%.

Farner's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Farner, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Farner is slightly lower than in Tennessee overall, where 3.7% of the population is Multiracial. Farner ranks 39th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Farner's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Farner's population has decreased from 6.0% to 0.0%.

Farner is less Multiracial than neighboring Coker Creek (9% Multiracial), Ducktown (1.3% Multiracial), Copperhill (4.9% Multiracial), McCaysville (5.9% Multiracial), and Epworth (2.9% 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.