Piperton, TN Demographics

A map of Piperton's Population by Race

Piperton, Tennessee has an estimated population of 2,569, a large increase from the 2,263 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 71.0% White, 18.0% Black, 5.2% Hispanic, 3.5% Multiracial, 1.6% Asian, and 0.7% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Piperton, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Piperton has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is slightly 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 Piperton, that probability was 40.6% in 2020 and 45.9% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Piperton is ranked the 180th 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). Piperton was ranked the 189th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Piperton's White Population

1,825 residents of Piperton, or 71.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Piperton is comparable to the share in Tennessee overall, where 71% of the population is White. Piperton ranks 424th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Piperton's White population has grown by an estimated 7.7%. White residents' share of Piperton's population has decreased from 74.9% to 71.0%.

Piperton is more White than neighboring Collierville (66.3% White), and Oakland (67.9% White). Piperton is less White than neighboring Rossville (77.8% White), Mount Pleasant (100% White), and Germantown (83.1% White).

Piperton's Black Population

462 residents of Piperton, or 18.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Piperton is slightly higher than in Tennessee overall, where 15.4% of the population is Black. Piperton ranks 52nd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Piperton's Black population has grown by an estimated 15.2%. Black residents' share of Piperton's population has remained roughly unchanged at 18.0%.

Piperton is more Black than neighboring Rossville (12.8% Black), Collierville (10.7% Black), Mount Pleasant (0% Black), and Germantown (4.4% Black). Piperton is less Black than neighboring Oakland (26% Black).

Piperton's Asian Population

41 residents of Piperton, or 1.6% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Piperton is comparable to the share in Tennessee overall, where 1.9% of the population is Asian. Piperton ranks 46th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Piperton's Asian population has remained roughly the same. Asian residents' share of Piperton's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.6%.

Piperton is more Asian than neighboring Mount Pleasant (0% Asian), and Oakland (0.2% Asian). Piperton is less Asian than neighboring Rossville (2.3% Asian), Collierville (13.8% Asian), and Germantown (6.3% Asian).

Piperton's Hispanic Population

134 residents of Piperton, or 5.2% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Piperton is slightly lower than in Tennessee overall, where 7.4% of the population is Hispanic. Piperton ranks 307th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Piperton's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 157.7%. Hispanic residents' share of Piperton's population has increased from 2.3% to 5.2%.

Piperton is more Hispanic than neighboring Rossville (1.5% Hispanic), Collierville (5% Hispanic), Mount Pleasant (0% Hispanic), Germantown (3% Hispanic), and Oakland (2.1% Hispanic).

Piperton's Native American/Other Population

18 residents of Piperton, or 0.7% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Piperton is comparable to the share in Tennessee overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Piperton ranks 350th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Piperton's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 125.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Piperton's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.7%.

Piperton is more Native American/Other than neighboring Rossville (0.4% Native American/Other), Collierville (0.5% Native American/Other), Mount Pleasant (0% Native American/Other), and Oakland (0.2% Native American/Other).

Piperton's Multiracial Population

89 residents of Piperton, or 3.5% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Piperton is comparable to the share in Tennessee overall, where 3.7% of the population is Multiracial. Piperton ranks 384th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Piperton's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 34.8%. Multiracial residents' share of Piperton's population has increased from 2.9% to 3.5%.

Piperton is more Multiracial than neighboring Mount Pleasant (0% Multiracial), and Germantown (2.6% Multiracial). Piperton is less Multiracial than neighboring Rossville (5.2% Multiracial), Collierville (3.7% Multiracial), and Oakland (3.7% 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.