Midtown, TN Demographics

A map of Midtown's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	1,207	1,076	88.2%	88.2%
Hispanic	119	15	8.7%	1.2%
Multiracial	28	77	2.0%	6.3%
Asian	15	5	1.1%	0.4%
Black	0	35	0.0%	2.9%
Native American/Other	0	12	0.0%	1.0%

Midtown, Tennessee has an estimated population of 1,369, a large increase from the 1,220 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 88.2% White, 8.7% Hispanic, 2.0% Multiracial, 1.1% Asian, 0.0% Black, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Midtown, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Midtown 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 Midtown, that probability was 21.7% in 2020 and 21.5% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Midtown is ranked the 268th 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). Midtown was ranked the 272nd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Midtown's White Population

1,207 residents of Midtown, or 88.2% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Midtown is significantly higher than in Tennessee overall, where 71% of the population is White. Midtown ranks 264th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Midtown's White population has grown by an estimated 12.2%. White residents' share of Midtown's population has remained roughly unchanged at 88.2%.

Midtown is more White than neighboring Harriman (80.3% White). Midtown is less White than neighboring Kingston (90.5% White), Rockwood (90.3% White), Oakdale (90.9% White), and Coalfield (96.6% White).

Midtown's Black Population

0 residents of Midtown, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Midtown is significantly lower than in Tennessee overall, where 15.4% of the population is Black. Midtown ranks 221st statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Midtown's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Midtown's population has decreased from 2.9% to 0.0%.

Midtown is less Black than neighboring Harriman (11.3% Black), Kingston (3.7% Black), and Rockwood (1% Black).

Midtown's Asian Population

15 residents of Midtown, or 1.1% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Midtown is comparable to the share in Tennessee overall, where 1.9% of the population is Asian. Midtown ranks 263rd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Midtown's Asian population has grown by an estimated 200.0%. Asian residents' share of Midtown's population has increased from 0.4% to 1.1%.

Midtown is more Asian than neighboring Harriman (0.1% Asian), Rockwood (0.1% Asian), Oakdale (0% Asian), and Coalfield (0% Asian). Midtown is less Asian than neighboring Kingston (1.7% Asian).

Midtown's Hispanic Population

119 residents of Midtown, or 8.7% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Midtown is comparable to the share in Tennessee overall, where 7.4% of the population is Hispanic. Midtown ranks 432nd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Midtown's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 693.3%. Hispanic residents' share of Midtown's population has increased from 1.2% to 8.7%.

Midtown is more Hispanic than neighboring Harriman (0.9% Hispanic), Kingston (1.5% Hispanic), Rockwood (4.1% Hispanic), Oakdale (7.4% Hispanic), and Coalfield (2.9% Hispanic).

Midtown's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Midtown, 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 Midtown is comparable to the share in Tennessee overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Midtown ranks 72nd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Midtown's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Midtown's population has decreased from 1.0% to 0.0%.

Midtown is less Native American/Other than neighboring Rockwood (0.7% Native American/Other).

Midtown's Multiracial Population

28 residents of Midtown, or 2.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Midtown is comparable to the share in Tennessee overall, where 3.7% of the population is Multiracial. Midtown ranks 31st statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Midtown's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 63.6%. Multiracial residents' share of Midtown's population has decreased from 6.3% to 2.0%.

Midtown is more Multiracial than neighboring Oakdale (1.7% Multiracial), and Coalfield (0.4% Multiracial). Midtown is less Multiracial than neighboring Harriman (7.3% Multiracial), Kingston (2.6% Multiracial), and Rockwood (3.8% 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.