Soddy-Daisy, TN Demographics

A map of Soddy-Daisy's Population by Race

Soddy-Daisy, Tennessee has an estimated population of 13,231, a slight increase from the 13,070 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 92.6% White, 4.4% Multiracial, 1.7% Hispanic, 0.9% Black, 0.4% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Soddy-Daisy, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Soddy-Daisy has become 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 Soddy-Daisy, that probability was 17.3% in 2020 and 13.9% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Soddy-Daisy is ranked the 49th 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). Soddy-Daisy was ranked the 48th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Soddy-Daisy's White Population

12,258 residents of Soddy-Daisy, or 92.6% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Soddy-Daisy is significantly higher than in Tennessee overall, where 71% of the population is White. Soddy-Daisy ranks 184th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Soddy-Daisy's White population has grown by an estimated 3.3%. White residents' share of Soddy-Daisy's population has increased from 90.8% to 92.6%.

Soddy-Daisy is more White than neighboring Mowbray Mountain (90.8% White), Lakesite (90% White), Middle Valley (83.5% White), and Falling Water (89.5% White). Soddy-Daisy is less White than neighboring Flat Top Mountain (98.7% White).

Soddy-Daisy's Black Population

124 residents of Soddy-Daisy, or 0.9% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Soddy-Daisy is considerably lower than in Tennessee overall, where 15.4% of the population is Black. Soddy-Daisy ranks 326th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Soddy-Daisy's Black population has declined by an estimated 9.5%. Black residents' share of Soddy-Daisy's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.9%.

Soddy-Daisy is more Black than neighboring Mowbray Mountain (0% Black), Lakesite (0.6% Black), and Flat Top Mountain (0% Black). Soddy-Daisy is less Black than neighboring Middle Valley (4.8% Black), and Falling Water (3.2% Black).

Soddy-Daisy's Asian Population

0 residents of Soddy-Daisy, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Soddy-Daisy is comparable to the share in Tennessee overall, where 1.9% of the population is Asian. Soddy-Daisy ranks 287th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Soddy-Daisy's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Soddy-Daisy's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Soddy-Daisy is less Asian than neighboring Mowbray Mountain (0.6% Asian), and Middle Valley (1.6% Asian).

Soddy-Daisy's Hispanic Population

220 residents of Soddy-Daisy, or 1.7% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Soddy-Daisy is lower than in Tennessee overall, where 7.4% of the population is Hispanic. Soddy-Daisy ranks 229th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Soddy-Daisy's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 44.4%. Hispanic residents' share of Soddy-Daisy's population has decreased from 3.0% to 1.7%.

Soddy-Daisy is more Hispanic than neighboring Mowbray Mountain (0.3% Hispanic), and Flat Top Mountain (0.3% Hispanic). Soddy-Daisy is less Hispanic than neighboring Lakesite (3% Hispanic), Middle Valley (7.2% Hispanic), and Falling Water (2.3% Hispanic).

Soddy-Daisy's Native American/Other Population

52 residents of Soddy-Daisy, or 0.4% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Soddy-Daisy is comparable to the share in Tennessee overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Soddy-Daisy ranks 330th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Soddy-Daisy's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 2.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Soddy-Daisy's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.4%.

Soddy-Daisy is more Native American/Other than neighboring Mowbray Mountain (0% Native American/Other), Lakesite (0.1% Native American/Other), Middle Valley (0.2% Native American/Other), and Flat Top Mountain (0% Native American/Other). Soddy-Daisy is less Native American/Other than neighboring Falling Water (0.5% Native American/Other).

Soddy-Daisy's Multiracial Population

577 residents of Soddy-Daisy, or 4.4% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Soddy-Daisy is comparable to the share in Tennessee overall, where 3.7% of the population is Multiracial. Soddy-Daisy ranks 154th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Soddy-Daisy's Multiracial population has remained roughly the same. Multiracial residents' share of Soddy-Daisy's population has remained roughly unchanged at 4.4%.

Soddy-Daisy is more Multiracial than neighboring Middle Valley (2.6% Multiracial), and Flat Top Mountain (1% Multiracial). Soddy-Daisy is less Multiracial than neighboring Mowbray Mountain (8.3% Multiracial), Lakesite (6.2% Multiracial), and Falling Water (4.5% 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.