Vanleer, TN Demographics
A map of Vanleer's Population by Race
Vanleer, Tennessee has an estimated population of 666, a dramatic increase from the 374 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 87.4% White, 8.1% Hispanic, 4.1% Multiracial, 0.5% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Vanleer, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Vanleer has become considerably more 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 Vanleer, that probability was 17.1% in 2020 and 22.8% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Vanleer is ranked the 356th 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). Vanleer was ranked the 401st most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Vanleer's White Population
582 residents of Vanleer, or 87.4% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Vanleer is significantly higher than in Tennessee overall, where 71% of the population is White. Vanleer ranks 177th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Vanleer's White population has grown by an estimated 71.2%. White residents' share of Vanleer's population has decreased from 90.9% to 87.4%.
Vanleer is more White than neighboring Slayden (84.1% White), Dickson (79% White), and Burns (85.7% White). Vanleer is less White than neighboring Charlotte (87.7% White), and McEwen (94.7% White).
Vanleer's Black Population
3 residents of Vanleer, or 0.5% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Vanleer is considerably lower than in Tennessee overall, where 15.4% of the population is Black. Vanleer ranks 285th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Vanleer's Black population has declined by an estimated 50.0%. Black residents' share of Vanleer's population has decreased from 1.6% to 0.5%.
Vanleer is more Black than neighboring Slayden (0% Black). Vanleer is less Black than neighboring Charlotte (6% Black), Dickson (6.1% Black), McEwen (0.9% Black), and Burns (1.9% Black).
Vanleer's Asian Population
0 residents of Vanleer, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Vanleer is comparable to the share in Tennessee overall, where 1.9% of the population is Asian. Vanleer ranks 228th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Vanleer's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Vanleer's population has decreased from 0.5% to 0.0%.
Vanleer is less Asian than neighboring Dickson (0.2% Asian).
Vanleer's Hispanic Population
54 residents of Vanleer, or 8.1% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Vanleer is comparable to the share in Tennessee overall, where 7.4% of the population is Hispanic. Vanleer ranks 166th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Vanleer's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 285.7%. Hispanic residents' share of Vanleer's population has increased from 3.7% to 8.1%.
Vanleer is more Hispanic than neighboring Charlotte (2.4% Hispanic), McEwen (2.8% Hispanic), and Burns (7.2% Hispanic). Vanleer is less Hispanic than neighboring Slayden (14.8% Hispanic), and Dickson (9.2% Hispanic).
Vanleer's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Vanleer, 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 Vanleer is comparable to the share in Tennessee overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Vanleer ranks 234th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Vanleer's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Vanleer's population has decreased from 0.5% to 0.0%.
Vanleer is less Native American/Other than neighboring Charlotte (1.5% Native American/Other), Dickson (0.9% Native American/Other), and Burns (0.3% Native American/Other).
Vanleer's Multiracial Population
27 residents of Vanleer, or 4.1% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Vanleer is comparable to the share in Tennessee overall, where 3.7% of the population is Multiracial. Vanleer ranks 406th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Vanleer's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 170.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Vanleer's population has increased from 2.7% to 4.1%.
Vanleer is more Multiracial than neighboring Slayden (1.1% Multiracial), Charlotte (2.5% Multiracial), and McEwen (1.6% Multiracial). Vanleer is less Multiracial than neighboring Dickson (4.5% Multiracial), and Burns (4.9% 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.