Slayden is a town located in Dickson County, Tennessee. Slayden has a 2026 population of 186. Slayden is currently growing at a rate of 1.09% annually and its population has increased by 6.9% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 174 in 2020.
The median age in Slayden is 49.8 years: 50.3 years for males, and 49.4 years for females. For every 100 females there are 90.9 males.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 49.8 years
Female: 49.4 years
Male: 50.3 years
There are 155 adults, (30 of whom are seniors) in Slayden.
Female: 99 (52.4%)
Male: 90 (47.6%)
The racial composition of Slayden includes 84.13% White, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.
| Race | Population ↓ | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 159 | 84.13% |
| Two or more races | 30 | 15.87% |