Tennessee Female or Women Population By Race and Ethnicity in 2023

Updated on July 1, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2023, the Tennessee female or women population was 3,631,374. Among the Tennessee female population, 257,343 identified as Hispanic (7.09%), and 3,374,031 identified as Non-Hispanic (92.91%).

Race: The White Alone female population was the largest female racial group in Tennessee, with a population of 2,825,383 (77.81%). The Black or African American Alone female population was the second largest female racial group in Tennessee, with a population of 621,156 (17.11%). The Two Or More Races female population was the third largest female racial group in Tennessee, with a population of 83,093 (2.29%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic female population was the largest female ethnic group in Tennessee, with a population of 2,607,546 (71.81%). The Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic female population was the second largest female ethnic group in Tennessee, with a population of 605,432 (16.67%). The White Alone - Hispanic female population was the third largest female ethnic group in Tennessee, with a population of 217,837 (6.00%).

The charts and tables below shows the female population and percentage for each racial and ethnicity group in Tennessee.

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Tennessee Female or Women Population By Race in 2023
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 621,156 17.11%
White Alone 2,825,383 77.81%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 19,182 0.53%
Asian Alone 78,563 2.16%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 3,997 0.11%
Two Or More Races 83,093 2.29%
Tennessee Female or Women Population By Ethnicity in 2023
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 15,724 0.43%
White Alone - Hispanic 217,837 6.00%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 9,207 0.25%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 2,926 0.08%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 1,879 0.05%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 9,770 0.27%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 605,432 16.67%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 2,607,546 71.81%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 9,975 0.28%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 75,637 2.08%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 2,118 0.06%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 73,323 2.02%