Hilham, TN Demographics

A map of Hilham's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	254	326	95.1%	96.4%
Multiracial	13	9	4.9%	2.7%
Black	0	1	0.0%	0.3%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic	0	2	0.0%	0.6%
Native American/Other	0	0	0.0%	0.0%

Hilham, Tennessee has an estimated population of 267, a large decrease from the 338 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 95.1% White, 4.9% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Hilham, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Hilham has become more 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 Hilham, that probability was 6.9% in 2020 and 9.3% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Hilham is ranked the 436th 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). Hilham was ranked the 411th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Hilham's White Population

254 residents of Hilham, or 95.1% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Hilham is significantly higher than in Tennessee overall, where 71% of the population is White. Hilham ranks 13th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hilham's White population has declined by an estimated 22.1%. White residents' share of Hilham's population has decreased from 96.4% to 95.1%.

Hilham is more White than neighboring Livingston (87.4% White), Dodson Branch (85.9% White), Celina (79.5% White), Algood (82.7% White), and Gainesboro (89% White).

Hilham's Black Population

0 residents of Hilham, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Hilham is significantly lower than in Tennessee overall, where 15.4% of the population is Black. Hilham ranks 425th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.

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

Hilham is less Black than neighboring Livingston (5.2% Black), Celina (13.2% Black), Algood (2.1% Black), and Gainesboro (2.3% Black).

Hilham's Asian Population

0 residents of Hilham, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Hilham is comparable to the share in Tennessee overall, where 1.9% of the population is Asian. Hilham ranks 393rd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.

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

Hilham is less Asian than neighboring Livingston (1.2% Asian), and Celina (1.8% Asian).

Hilham's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Hilham, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Hilham is lower than in Tennessee overall, where 7.4% of the population is Hispanic. Hilham ranks 478th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hilham's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Hilham's population has decreased from 0.6% to 0.0%.

Hilham is less Hispanic than neighboring Livingston (4.5% Hispanic), Dodson Branch (12.1% Hispanic), Celina (0.9% Hispanic), Algood (13.8% Hispanic), and Gainesboro (2.4% Hispanic).

Hilham's Native American/Other Population

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

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

Hilham is less Native American/Other than neighboring Livingston (0.5% Native American/Other), and Gainesboro (0.1% Native American/Other).

Hilham's Multiracial Population

13 residents of Hilham, or 4.9% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Hilham is comparable to the share in Tennessee overall, where 3.7% of the population is Multiracial. Hilham ranks 407th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hilham's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 44.4%. Multiracial residents' share of Hilham's population has increased from 2.7% to 4.9%.

Hilham is more Multiracial than neighboring Livingston (1.2% Multiracial), Dodson Branch (2% Multiracial), Celina (4.6% Multiracial), and Algood (1.3% Multiracial). Hilham is less Multiracial than neighboring Gainesboro (6.1% 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.