Leoma, TN Demographics

A map of Leoma's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	374	408	100.0%	87.9%
Black	0	15	0.0%	3.2%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic	0	8	0.0%	1.7%
Native American/Other	0	9	0.0%	1.9%
Multiracial	0	24	0.0%	5.2%

Leoma, Tennessee has an estimated population of 374, a large decrease from the 464 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 Leoma, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Leoma 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 Leoma, that probability was 22.2% in 2020 and 0.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Leoma is ranked the 410th 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). Leoma was ranked the 378th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Leoma's White Population

374 residents of Leoma, or 100.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Leoma is significantly higher than in Tennessee overall, where 71% of the population is White. Leoma ranks 274th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Leoma's White population has declined by an estimated 8.3%. White residents' share of Leoma's population has increased from 87.9% to 100.0%.

Leoma is more White than neighboring Lawrenceburg (86.6% White), Loretto (96.4% White), Ethridge (92.4% White), and Lexington (87.6% White).

Leoma's Black Population

0 residents of Leoma, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Leoma is significantly lower than in Tennessee overall, where 15.4% of the population is Black. Leoma ranks 201st statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.

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

Leoma is less Black than neighboring Lawrenceburg (4.8% Black).

Leoma's Asian Population

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

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

Leoma's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Leoma, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Leoma is lower than in Tennessee overall, where 7.4% of the population is Hispanic. Leoma ranks 377th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Leoma's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Leoma's population has decreased from 1.7% to 0.0%.

Leoma is less Hispanic than neighboring Lawrenceburg (3.1% Hispanic), Loretto (0.2% Hispanic), and Lexington (9.9% Hispanic).

Leoma's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Leoma, 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 Leoma is comparable to the share in Tennessee overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Leoma ranks 18th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Leoma's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Leoma's population has decreased from 1.9% to 0.0%.

Leoma is less Native American/Other than neighboring Ethridge (0.5% Native American/Other), and Lexington (1.1% Native American/Other).

Leoma's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Leoma, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Leoma is slightly lower than in Tennessee overall, where 3.7% of the population is Multiracial. Leoma ranks 79th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Leoma's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Leoma's population has decreased from 5.2% to 0.0%.

Leoma is less Multiracial than neighboring Lawrenceburg (5.5% Multiracial), Loretto (3.4% Multiracial), Ethridge (7.2% Multiracial), and Lexington (1.4% 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.