Westmoreland, TN Demographics
A map of Westmoreland's Population by Race
Westmoreland, Tennessee has an estimated population of 2,845, an increase from the 2,718 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 91.8% White, 4.5% Multiracial, 2.8% Hispanic, 0.5% Black, 0.4% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Westmoreland, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Westmoreland 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 Westmoreland, that probability was 18.5% in 2020 and 15.4% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Westmoreland is ranked the 166th 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). Westmoreland was ranked the 165th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Westmoreland's White Population
2,613 residents of Westmoreland, or 91.8% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Westmoreland is significantly higher than in Tennessee overall, where 71% of the population is White. Westmoreland ranks 202nd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Westmoreland's White population has grown by an estimated 6.7%. White residents' share of Westmoreland's population has increased from 90.1% to 91.8%.
Westmoreland is more White than neighboring Bransford (0% White), Fairfield (63% White), and Castalian Springs (88.8% White). Westmoreland is less White than neighboring Bethpage (100% White), and Oak Grove CDP (Sumner County) (100% White).
Westmoreland's Black Population
14 residents of Westmoreland, or 0.5% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Westmoreland is considerably lower than in Tennessee overall, where 15.4% of the population is Black. Westmoreland ranks 309th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Westmoreland's Black population has declined by an estimated 61.1%. Black residents' share of Westmoreland's population has decreased from 1.3% to 0.5%.
Westmoreland is more Black than neighboring Bransford (0% Black), Bethpage (0% Black), Fairfield (0% Black), and Oak Grove CDP (Sumner County) (0% Black). Westmoreland is less Black than neighboring Castalian Springs (6.2% Black).
Westmoreland's Asian Population
0 residents of Westmoreland, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Westmoreland is comparable to the share in Tennessee overall, where 1.9% of the population is Asian. Westmoreland ranks 120th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Westmoreland's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Westmoreland's population has decreased from 1.0% to 0.0%.
Westmoreland is less Asian than neighboring Castalian Springs (1% Asian).
Westmoreland's Hispanic Population
79 residents of Westmoreland, or 2.8% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Westmoreland is slightly lower than in Tennessee overall, where 7.4% of the population is Hispanic. Westmoreland ranks 259th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Westmoreland's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 5.3%. Hispanic residents' share of Westmoreland's population has remained roughly unchanged at 2.8%.
Westmoreland is more Hispanic than neighboring Bransford (0% Hispanic), Bethpage (0% Hispanic), Oak Grove CDP (Sumner County) (0% Hispanic), and Castalian Springs (0% Hispanic). Westmoreland is less Hispanic than neighboring Fairfield (19.7% Hispanic).
Westmoreland's Native American/Other Population
10 residents of Westmoreland, 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 Westmoreland is comparable to the share in Tennessee overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Westmoreland ranks 321st statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Westmoreland's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 9.1%. Native American/Other residents' share of Westmoreland's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.4%.
Westmoreland is more Native American/Other than neighboring Bransford (0% Native American/Other), Bethpage (0% Native American/Other), Oak Grove CDP (Sumner County) (0% Native American/Other), and Castalian Springs (0% Native American/Other). Westmoreland is less Native American/Other than neighboring Fairfield (17.4% Native American/Other).
Westmoreland's Multiracial Population
129 residents of Westmoreland, or 4.5% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Westmoreland is comparable to the share in Tennessee overall, where 3.7% of the population is Multiracial. Westmoreland ranks 148th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Westmoreland's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 6.6%. Multiracial residents' share of Westmoreland's population has remained roughly unchanged at 4.5%.
Westmoreland is more Multiracial than neighboring Bransford (0% Multiracial), Bethpage (0% Multiracial), Fairfield (0% Multiracial), Oak Grove CDP (Sumner County) (0% Multiracial), and Castalian Springs (4% 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.