Saulsbury, TN Demographics

A map of Saulsbury's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	246	66	80.9%	58.9%
Black	52	40	17.1%	35.7%
Multiracial	5	1	1.6%	0.9%
Native American/Other	1	1	0.3%	0.9%
Asian	0	1	0.0%	0.9%
Hispanic	0	3	0.0%	2.7%

Saulsbury, Tennessee has an estimated population of 304, a dramatic increase from the 112 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 80.9% White, 17.1% Black, 1.6% Multiracial, 0.3% Native American/Other, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic. This demographic dot map shows the population of Saulsbury, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Saulsbury 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 Saulsbury, that probability was 52.4% in 2020 and 31.6% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Saulsbury is ranked the 427th 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). Saulsbury was ranked the 479th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Saulsbury's White Population

246 residents of Saulsbury, or 80.9% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Saulsbury is higher than in Tennessee overall, where 71% of the population is White. Saulsbury ranks 476th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Saulsbury's White population has grown by an estimated 272.7%. White residents' share of Saulsbury's population has increased from 58.9% to 80.9%.

Saulsbury is more White than neighboring Grand Junction (32.2% White), Walnut (75.3% White), and Middleton (67% White). Saulsbury is less White than neighboring Hickory Valley (84.9% White), and La Grange (90.3% White).

Saulsbury's Black Population

52 residents of Saulsbury, or 17.1% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Saulsbury is comparable to the share in Tennessee overall, where 15.4% of the population is Black. Saulsbury ranks 19th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Saulsbury's Black population has grown by an estimated 30.0%. Black residents' share of Saulsbury's population has decreased from 35.7% to 17.1%.

Saulsbury is more Black than neighboring Hickory Valley (2.4% Black), La Grange (9.7% Black), and Walnut (14.9% Black). Saulsbury is less Black than neighboring Grand Junction (66.7% Black), and Middleton (21.7% Black).

Saulsbury's Asian Population

0 residents of Saulsbury, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Saulsbury is comparable to the share in Tennessee overall, where 1.9% of the population is Asian. Saulsbury ranks 132nd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Saulsbury's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Saulsbury's population has decreased from 0.9% to 0.0%.

Saulsbury's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Saulsbury, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Saulsbury is lower than in Tennessee overall, where 7.4% of the population is Hispanic. Saulsbury ranks 267th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.

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

Saulsbury is less Hispanic than neighboring Grand Junction (0.7% Hispanic), and Walnut (0.7% Hispanic).

Saulsbury's Native American/Other Population

1 residents of Saulsbury, or 0.3% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Saulsbury is comparable to the share in Tennessee overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Saulsbury ranks 91st statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Saulsbury's Native American/Other population has remained roughly the same. Native American/Other residents' share of Saulsbury's population has decreased from 0.9% to 0.3%.

Saulsbury is more Native American/Other than neighboring Grand Junction (0% Native American/Other), La Grange (0% Native American/Other), Walnut (0% Native American/Other), and Middleton (0% Native American/Other). Saulsbury is less Native American/Other than neighboring Hickory Valley (2.4% Native American/Other).

Saulsbury's Multiracial Population

5 residents of Saulsbury, or 1.6% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Saulsbury is slightly lower than in Tennessee overall, where 3.7% of the population is Multiracial. Saulsbury ranks 496th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Saulsbury's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 400.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Saulsbury's population has increased from 0.9% to 1.6%.

Saulsbury is more Multiracial than neighboring Grand Junction (0.5% Multiracial), and La Grange (0% Multiracial). Saulsbury is less Multiracial than neighboring Hickory Valley (10.3% Multiracial), Walnut (9.2% Multiracial), and Middleton (11.3% 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.