Munford, TN Demographics

A map of Munford's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	5,636	5,029	85.5%	79.8%
Hispanic	262	271	4.0%	4.3%
Multiracial	208	333	3.2%	5.3%
Native American/Other	202	54	3.1%	0.9%
Black	175	535	2.7%	8.5%
Asian	105	80	1.6%	1.3%

Munford, Tennessee has an estimated population of 6,588, an increase from the 6,302 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 85.5% White, 4.0% Hispanic, 3.2% Multiracial, 3.1% Native American/Other, 2.7% Black, and 1.6% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Munford, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Munford 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 Munford, that probability was 35.1% in 2020 and 26.4% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Munford is ranked the 94th 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). Munford was ranked the 97th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Munford's White Population

5,636 residents of Munford, or 85.5% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Munford is considerably higher than in Tennessee overall, where 71% of the population is White. Munford ranks 381st statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Munford's White population has grown by an estimated 12.1%. White residents' share of Munford's population has increased from 79.8% to 85.5%.

Munford is more White than neighboring Atoka (78% White), Brighton (75.2% White), Gilt Edge (81% White), and Burlison (72.6% White). Munford is less White than neighboring Randolph (100% White).

Munford's Black Population

175 residents of Munford, or 2.7% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Munford is considerably lower than in Tennessee overall, where 15.4% of the population is Black. Munford ranks 103rd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Munford's Black population has declined by an estimated 67.3%. Black residents' share of Munford's population has decreased from 8.5% to 2.7%.

Munford is more Black than neighboring Randolph (0% Black). Munford is less Black than neighboring Atoka (11.8% Black), Brighton (17.5% Black), Gilt Edge (8.7% Black), and Burlison (7% Black).

Munford's Asian Population

105 residents of Munford, or 1.6% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Munford is comparable to the share in Tennessee overall, where 1.9% of the population is Asian. Munford ranks 83rd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Munford's Asian population has grown by an estimated 31.3%. Asian residents' share of Munford's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.6%.

Munford is more Asian than neighboring Atoka (1.4% Asian), Brighton (0% Asian), Gilt Edge (0% Asian), Randolph (0% Asian), and Burlison (0% Asian).

Munford's Hispanic Population

262 residents of Munford, or 4.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Munford is slightly lower than in Tennessee overall, where 7.4% of the population is Hispanic. Munford ranks 140th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Munford's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 3.3%. Hispanic residents' share of Munford's population has remained roughly unchanged at 4.0%.

Munford is more Hispanic than neighboring Atoka (3.1% Hispanic), Brighton (2.3% Hispanic), Gilt Edge (0% Hispanic), and Randolph (0% Hispanic). Munford is less Hispanic than neighboring Burlison (16.8% Hispanic).

Munford's Native American/Other Population

202 residents of Munford, or 3.1% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Munford is slightly higher than in Tennessee overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Munford ranks 100th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Munford's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 274.1%. Native American/Other residents' share of Munford's population has increased from 0.9% to 3.1%.

Munford is more Native American/Other than neighboring Atoka (0.4% Native American/Other), Brighton (0.2% Native American/Other), Gilt Edge (0% Native American/Other), Randolph (0% Native American/Other), and Burlison (0% Native American/Other).

Munford's Multiracial Population

208 residents of Munford, or 3.2% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Munford is comparable to the share in Tennessee overall, where 3.7% of the population is Multiracial. Munford ranks 72nd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Munford's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 37.5%. Multiracial residents' share of Munford's population has decreased from 5.3% to 3.2%.

Munford is more Multiracial than neighboring Randolph (0% Multiracial). Munford is less Multiracial than neighboring Atoka (5.3% Multiracial), Brighton (4.7% Multiracial), Gilt Edge (10.3% Multiracial), and Burlison (3.5% 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.