Friendsville, TN Demographics

A map of Friendsville's Population by Race

Friendsville, Tennessee has an estimated population of 980, an increase from the 896 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 94.8% White, 4.0% Hispanic, 1.1% Multiracial, 0.1% Asian, 0.0% Black, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Friendsville, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Friendsville 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 Friendsville, that probability was 16.3% in 2020 and 10.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Friendsville is ranked the 308th 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). Friendsville was ranked the 304th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Friendsville's White Population

929 residents of Friendsville, or 94.8% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Friendsville is significantly higher than in Tennessee overall, where 71% of the population is White. Friendsville ranks 172nd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Friendsville's White population has grown by an estimated 13.6%. White residents' share of Friendsville's population has increased from 91.3% to 94.8%.

Friendsville is more White than neighboring Louisville (89.8% White), Farragut (88.7% White), and Maryville (86.5% White). Friendsville is less White than neighboring Greenback (95.6% White), and Tellico Village (95.8% White).

Friendsville's Black Population

0 residents of Friendsville, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Friendsville is significantly lower than in Tennessee overall, where 15.4% of the population is Black. Friendsville ranks 453rd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.

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

Friendsville is less Black than neighboring Louisville (1.7% Black), Farragut (1% Black), Tellico Village (0.1% Black), and Maryville (2.9% Black).

Friendsville's Asian Population

1 residents of Friendsville, or 0.1% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Friendsville is comparable to the share in Tennessee overall, where 1.9% of the population is Asian. Friendsville ranks 393rd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Friendsville's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 1. Asian residents' share of Friendsville's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.1%.

Friendsville is less Asian than neighboring Louisville (0.5% Asian), Greenback (0.3% Asian), Farragut (4.5% Asian), Tellico Village (0.8% Asian), and Maryville (1.9% Asian).

Friendsville's Hispanic Population

39 residents of Friendsville, or 4.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Friendsville is slightly lower than in Tennessee overall, where 7.4% of the population is Hispanic. Friendsville ranks 300th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Friendsville's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 85.7%. Hispanic residents' share of Friendsville's population has increased from 2.3% to 4.0%.

Friendsville is more Hispanic than neighboring Greenback (1.2% Hispanic), Farragut (2.4% Hispanic), and Tellico Village (2.3% Hispanic). Friendsville is less Hispanic than neighboring Louisville (6.4% Hispanic), and Maryville (5.3% Hispanic).

Friendsville's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Friendsville, 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 Friendsville is comparable to the share in Tennessee overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Friendsville ranks 174th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.

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

Friendsville is less Native American/Other than neighboring Greenback (0.5% Native American/Other), Farragut (0.5% Native American/Other), Tellico Village (0.1% Native American/Other), and Maryville (0.3% Native American/Other).

Friendsville's Multiracial Population

11 residents of Friendsville, or 1.1% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Friendsville is slightly lower than in Tennessee overall, where 3.7% of the population is Multiracial. Friendsville ranks 52nd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Friendsville's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 78.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Friendsville's population has decreased from 5.6% to 1.1%.

Friendsville is more Multiracial than neighboring Tellico Village (0.9% Multiracial). Friendsville is less Multiracial than neighboring Louisville (1.5% Multiracial), Greenback (2.3% Multiracial), Farragut (2.9% Multiracial), and Maryville (3.1% 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.