Harrogate, TN Demographics

A map of Harrogate's Population by Race

Harrogate, Tennessee has an estimated population of 4,368, a less than 1% change from the 4,400 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 90.8% White, 2.7% Hispanic, 2.5% Multiracial, 2.4% Asian, 1.2% Black, and 0.4% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Harrogate, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Harrogate has become 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 Harrogate, that probability was 19.0% in 2020 and 17.3% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Harrogate is ranked the 130th 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). Harrogate was ranked the 127th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Harrogate's White Population

3,967 residents of Harrogate, or 90.8% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Harrogate is significantly higher than in Tennessee overall, where 71% of the population is White. Harrogate ranks 210th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Harrogate's White population has remained roughly the same. White residents' share of Harrogate's population has increased from 89.9% to 90.8%.

Harrogate is more White than neighboring Cumberland Gap (87.7% White), Middlesborough (88.4% White), and Pineville (90.7% White). Harrogate is less White than neighboring Tazewell (96% White), and New Tazewell (95.5% White).

Harrogate's Black Population

54 residents of Harrogate, or 1.2% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Harrogate is considerably lower than in Tennessee overall, where 15.4% of the population is Black. Harrogate ranks 247th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Harrogate's Black population has declined by an estimated 46.5%. Black residents' share of Harrogate's population has decreased from 2.3% to 1.2%.

Harrogate is more Black than neighboring Cumberland Gap (0.6% Black), and Tazewell (0.4% Black). Harrogate is less Black than neighboring Middlesborough (5.8% Black), New Tazewell (2.1% Black), and Pineville (3.8% Black).

Harrogate's Asian Population

105 residents of Harrogate, or 2.4% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Harrogate is comparable to the share in Tennessee overall, where 1.9% of the population is Asian. Harrogate ranks 127th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Harrogate's Asian population has grown by an estimated 156.1%. Asian residents' share of Harrogate's population has increased from 0.9% to 2.4%.

Harrogate is more Asian than neighboring Middlesborough (0.7% Asian), Tazewell (0.2% Asian), New Tazewell (0.8% Asian), and Pineville (0% Asian). Harrogate is less Asian than neighboring Cumberland Gap (3.9% Asian).

Harrogate's Hispanic Population

117 residents of Harrogate, or 2.7% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Harrogate is slightly lower than in Tennessee overall, where 7.4% of the population is Hispanic. Harrogate ranks 273rd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Harrogate's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 2.6%. Hispanic residents' share of Harrogate's population has remained roughly unchanged at 2.7%.

Harrogate is more Hispanic than neighboring Middlesborough (1% Hispanic), Tazewell (0.9% Hispanic), New Tazewell (0% Hispanic), and Pineville (0% Hispanic). Harrogate is less Hispanic than neighboring Cumberland Gap (3.6% Hispanic).

Harrogate's Native American/Other Population

17 residents of Harrogate, or 0.4% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Harrogate is comparable to the share in Tennessee overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Harrogate ranks 42nd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Harrogate's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 69.6%. Native American/Other residents' share of Harrogate's population has decreased from 1.3% to 0.4%.

Harrogate is more Native American/Other than neighboring Cumberland Gap (0% Native American/Other), Tazewell (0.1% Native American/Other), and New Tazewell (0.1% Native American/Other). Harrogate is less Native American/Other than neighboring Pineville (1.9% Native American/Other).

Harrogate's Multiracial Population

108 residents of Harrogate, or 2.5% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Harrogate is comparable to the share in Tennessee overall, where 3.7% of the population is Multiracial. Harrogate ranks 368th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Harrogate's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 19.4%. Multiracial residents' share of Harrogate's population has decreased from 3.0% to 2.5%.

Harrogate is more Multiracial than neighboring Tazewell (2.4% Multiracial), and New Tazewell (1.6% Multiracial). Harrogate is less Multiracial than neighboring Cumberland Gap (4.2% Multiracial), Middlesborough (3.7% Multiracial), and Pineville (3.6% 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.