Loretto, TN is a small town located in Lawrence County with a population of 1,703. It has a population density of 477 people per square mile, which is much higher than the US average of 93 people per square mile. Local businesses include Loretto Automotive and Hardware, Loretto Cafe and Grill, and Loretto Mercantile. There are many year-round outdoor activities to do in the area such as fishing at Cedar Creek Lake or going for a hike around the nearby David Crockett State Park. For those interested in sports there are local sporting events hosted by the Loretto High School Eagles that include basketball, football, baseball, softball and track & field. Other organizations in the area include the Lawrence County Chamber of Commerce and Kiwanis Club International.
The population in Loretto is 1,703. There are 456 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Loretto is 43.3, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Loretto is 2.4, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Loretto
- 52.1% are married
- 8.4% are divorced
- 25.4% are married with children
- 8.1% have children, but are single
Race in Loretto
- 94.1% are White
- 3.0% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 0.3% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 0.6% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 1.9% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander