Rarity Bay, TN Demographics

A map of Rarity Bay's Population by Race

Rarity Bay, Tennessee has an estimated population of 757, a large decrease from the 885 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 Rarity Bay, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Rarity Bay 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 Rarity Bay, that probability was 12.3% in 2020 and 0.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Rarity Bay is ranked the 334th 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). Rarity Bay was ranked the 306th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Rarity Bay's White Population

757 residents of Rarity Bay, or 100.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Rarity Bay is significantly higher than in Tennessee overall, where 71% of the population is White. Rarity Bay ranks 85th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Rarity Bay's White population has declined by an estimated 8.6%. White residents' share of Rarity Bay's population has increased from 93.6% to 100.0%.

Rarity Bay is more White than neighboring Vonore (79.6% White), Tellico Village (95.8% White), Kahite (94.4% White), Greenback (95.6% White), and Philadelphia (80% White).

Rarity Bay's Black Population

0 residents of Rarity Bay, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Rarity Bay is significantly lower than in Tennessee overall, where 15.4% of the population is Black. Rarity Bay ranks 452nd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Rarity Bay's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Rarity Bay's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Rarity Bay is less Black than neighboring Vonore (13.9% Black), Tellico Village (0.1% Black), Kahite (0.9% Black), and Philadelphia (9.8% Black).

Rarity Bay's Asian Population

0 residents of Rarity Bay, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Rarity Bay is comparable to the share in Tennessee overall, where 1.9% of the population is Asian. Rarity Bay ranks 85th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Rarity Bay's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Rarity Bay's population has decreased from 1.2% to 0.0%.

Rarity Bay is less Asian than neighboring Vonore (1.6% Asian), Tellico Village (0.8% Asian), and Greenback (0.3% Asian).

Rarity Bay's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Rarity Bay, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Rarity Bay is lower than in Tennessee overall, where 7.4% of the population is Hispanic. Rarity Bay ranks 263rd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Rarity Bay's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Rarity Bay's population has decreased from 2.7% to 0.0%.

Rarity Bay is less Hispanic than neighboring Vonore (0.7% Hispanic), Tellico Village (2.3% Hispanic), Kahite (1.6% Hispanic), Greenback (1.2% Hispanic), and Philadelphia (8.5% Hispanic).

Rarity Bay's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Rarity Bay, 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 Rarity Bay is comparable to the share in Tennessee overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Rarity Bay ranks 166th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Rarity Bay's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Rarity Bay's population has decreased from 0.7% to 0.0%.

Rarity Bay is less Native American/Other than neighboring Tellico Village (0.1% Native American/Other), and Greenback (0.5% Native American/Other).

Rarity Bay's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Rarity Bay, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Rarity Bay is slightly lower than in Tennessee overall, where 3.7% of the population is Multiracial. Rarity Bay ranks 465th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.

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

Rarity Bay is less Multiracial than neighboring Vonore (4.1% Multiracial), Tellico Village (0.9% Multiracial), Kahite (3.1% Multiracial), Greenback (2.3% Multiracial), and Philadelphia (1.8% 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.