Griffith Creek, TN Demographics

A map of Griffith Creek's Population by Race

Griffith Creek, Tennessee has an estimated population of 586, a large increase from the 465 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 100.0% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Griffith Creek, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Griffith Creek 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 Griffith Creek, that probability was 6.7% in 2020 and 0.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Griffith Creek is ranked the 365th 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). Griffith Creek was ranked the 377th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Griffith Creek's White Population

586 residents of Griffith Creek, or 100.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Griffith Creek is significantly higher than in Tennessee overall, where 71% of the population is White. Griffith Creek ranks 12th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Griffith Creek's White population has grown by an estimated 30.5%. White residents' share of Griffith Creek's population has increased from 96.6% to 100.0%.

Griffith Creek is more White than neighboring Whitwell (87.2% White), Palmer (88.4% White), Powells Crossroads (94.3% White), Gruetli-Laager (95.3% White), and Dunlap (84.7% White).

Griffith Creek's Black Population

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

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

Griffith Creek is less Black than neighboring Whitwell (0.8% Black), Palmer (1.7% Black), Gruetli-Laager (0.1% Black), and Dunlap (1.3% Black).

Griffith Creek's Asian Population

0 residents of Griffith Creek, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Griffith Creek is comparable to the share in Tennessee overall, where 1.9% of the population is Asian. Griffith Creek ranks 332nd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.

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

Griffith Creek is less Asian than neighboring Whitwell (0.3% Asian), and Gruetli-Laager (1.3% Asian).

Griffith Creek's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Griffith Creek, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Griffith Creek is lower than in Tennessee overall, where 7.4% of the population is Hispanic. Griffith Creek ranks 494th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.

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

Griffith Creek is less Hispanic than neighboring Whitwell (9.3% Hispanic), Powells Crossroads (3.4% Hispanic), Gruetli-Laager (0.1% Hispanic), and Dunlap (10.3% Hispanic).

Griffith Creek's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Griffith Creek, 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 Griffith Creek is comparable to the share in Tennessee overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Griffith Creek ranks 448th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Griffith Creek's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Native American/Other residents' share of Griffith Creek's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Griffith Creek is less Native American/Other than neighboring Dunlap (0.5% Native American/Other).

Griffith Creek's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Griffith Creek, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Griffith Creek is slightly lower than in Tennessee overall, where 3.7% of the population is Multiracial. Griffith Creek ranks 340th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Griffith Creek's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Griffith Creek's population has decreased from 3.2% to 0.0%.

Griffith Creek is less Multiracial than neighboring Whitwell (2.5% Multiracial), Palmer (9.9% Multiracial), Powells Crossroads (2.3% Multiracial), Gruetli-Laager (3.2% Multiracial), and Dunlap (3.2% 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.