Greenfield, TN Demographics
A map of Greenfield's Population by Race
Greenfield, Tennessee has an estimated population of 2,264, a large increase from the 2,031 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 87.4% White, 4.3% Black, 4.2% Hispanic, 2.6% Multiracial, 1.5% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Greenfield, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Greenfield is about as racially diverse as it was in 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 Greenfield, that probability was 22.7% in 2020 and 23.1% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Greenfield is ranked the 197th 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). Greenfield was ranked the 205th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Greenfield's White Population
1,979 residents of Greenfield, or 87.4% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Greenfield is significantly higher than in Tennessee overall, where 71% of the population is White. Greenfield ranks 283rd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Greenfield's White population has grown by an estimated 11.2%. White residents' share of Greenfield's population has remained roughly unchanged at 87.4%.
Greenfield is more White than neighboring Sharon (86.4% White), Martin (71.1% White), and Rutherford (82.1% White). Greenfield is less White than neighboring Bradford (92.1% White), and Dresden (98.5% White).
Greenfield's Black Population
97 residents of Greenfield, or 4.3% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Greenfield is considerably lower than in Tennessee overall, where 15.4% of the population is Black. Greenfield ranks 116th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Greenfield's Black population has declined by an estimated 33.1%. Black residents' share of Greenfield's population has decreased from 7.1% to 4.3%.
Greenfield is more Black than neighboring Sharon (2.4% Black), Bradford (3.2% Black), and Dresden (1.3% Black). Greenfield is less Black than neighboring Martin (18.2% Black), and Rutherford (5.2% Black).
Greenfield's Asian Population
0 residents of Greenfield, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Greenfield is comparable to the share in Tennessee overall, where 1.9% of the population is Asian. Greenfield ranks 392nd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Greenfield's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Greenfield's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Greenfield is less Asian than neighboring Martin (3.1% Asian), and Rutherford (0.7% Asian).
Greenfield's Hispanic Population
94 residents of Greenfield, or 4.2% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Greenfield is slightly lower than in Tennessee overall, where 7.4% of the population is Hispanic. Greenfield ranks 382nd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Greenfield's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 176.5%. Hispanic residents' share of Greenfield's population has increased from 1.7% to 4.2%.
Greenfield is more Hispanic than neighboring Bradford (1.2% Hispanic), Dresden (0% Hispanic), and Rutherford (1.2% Hispanic). Greenfield is less Hispanic than neighboring Sharon (6.8% Hispanic).
Greenfield's Native American/Other Population
35 residents of Greenfield, or 1.5% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Greenfield is comparable to the share in Tennessee overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Greenfield ranks 206th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Greenfield's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 191.7%. Native American/Other residents' share of Greenfield's population has increased from 0.6% to 1.5%.
Greenfield is more Native American/Other than neighboring Sharon (1.4% Native American/Other), Bradford (0% Native American/Other), Dresden (0.2% Native American/Other), Martin (0.2% Native American/Other), and Rutherford (0.4% Native American/Other).
Greenfield's Multiracial Population
59 residents of Greenfield, or 2.6% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Greenfield is comparable to the share in Tennessee overall, where 3.7% of the population is Multiracial. Greenfield ranks 378th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Greenfield's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 1.7%. Multiracial residents' share of Greenfield's population has remained roughly unchanged at 2.6%.
Greenfield is more Multiracial than neighboring Dresden (0% Multiracial). Greenfield is less Multiracial than neighboring Sharon (3.1% Multiracial), Bradford (3.5% Multiracial), Martin (3.2% Multiracial), and Rutherford (10.5% 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.