Millersville, TN Demographics
A map of Millersville's Population by Race
Millersville, Tennessee has an estimated population of 5,836, a decrease from the 6,299 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 78.0% White, 7.5% Black, 6.5% Hispanic, 4.4% Multiracial, 2.2% Native American/Other, and 1.5% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Millersville, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Millersville 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 Millersville, that probability was 44.0% in 2020 and 38.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Millersville is ranked the 103rd 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). Millersville was ranked the 98th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Millersville's White Population
4,550 residents of Millersville, or 78.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Millersville is higher than in Tennessee overall, where 71% of the population is White. Millersville ranks 433rd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Millersville's White population has declined by an estimated 1.3%. White residents' share of Millersville's population has increased from 73.2% to 78.0%.
Millersville is more White than neighboring Goodlettsville (55.8% White). Millersville is less White than neighboring Ridgetop (93.4% White), White House (85% White), Greenbrier (93.3% White), and Shackle Island (86.8% White).
Millersville's Black Population
436 residents of Millersville, or 7.5% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Millersville is lower than in Tennessee overall, where 15.4% of the population is Black. Millersville ranks 102nd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Millersville's Black population has declined by an estimated 18.7%. Black residents' share of Millersville's population has decreased from 8.5% to 7.5%.
Millersville is more Black than neighboring Ridgetop (1.4% Black), White House (1.9% Black), Greenbrier (2.4% Black), and Shackle Island (7.4% Black). Millersville is less Black than neighboring Goodlettsville (25.5% Black).
Millersville's Asian Population
85 residents of Millersville, or 1.5% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Millersville is comparable to the share in Tennessee overall, where 1.9% of the population is Asian. Millersville ranks 143rd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Millersville's Asian population has grown by an estimated 63.5%. Asian residents' share of Millersville's population has increased from 0.8% to 1.5%.
Millersville is more Asian than neighboring Goodlettsville (1.4% Asian), White House (1% Asian), Greenbrier (0.2% Asian), and Shackle Island (0% Asian). Millersville is less Asian than neighboring Ridgetop (2.9% Asian).
Millersville's Hispanic Population
377 residents of Millersville, or 6.5% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Millersville is comparable to the share in Tennessee overall, where 7.4% of the population is Hispanic. Millersville ranks 25th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Millersville's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 50.1%. Hispanic residents' share of Millersville's population has decreased from 12.0% to 6.5%.
Millersville is more Hispanic than neighboring Ridgetop (1.4% Hispanic), White House (5.6% Hispanic), Greenbrier (2.9% Hispanic), and Shackle Island (4.2% Hispanic). Millersville is less Hispanic than neighboring Goodlettsville (9% Hispanic).
Millersville's Native American/Other Population
129 residents of Millersville, or 2.2% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Millersville is comparable to the share in Tennessee overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Millersville ranks 146th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Millersville's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 186.7%. Native American/Other residents' share of Millersville's population has increased from 0.7% to 2.2%.
Millersville is more Native American/Other than neighboring Ridgetop (0.2% Native American/Other), Goodlettsville (0.6% Native American/Other), White House (1.1% Native American/Other), Greenbrier (0% Native American/Other), and Shackle Island (1% Native American/Other).
Millersville's Multiracial Population
259 residents of Millersville, or 4.4% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Millersville is comparable to the share in Tennessee overall, where 3.7% of the population is Multiracial. Millersville ranks 118th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Millersville's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 13.4%. Multiracial residents' share of Millersville's population has remained roughly unchanged at 4.4%.
Millersville is more Multiracial than neighboring Ridgetop (0.8% Multiracial), Greenbrier (1.1% Multiracial), and Shackle Island (0.5% Multiracial). Millersville is less Multiracial than neighboring Goodlettsville (7.7% Multiracial), and White House (5.3% 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.