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Fastest growing, Tennessee cities · 2020

Tennessee cities ranked by population growth from the 2010 census to 2020. This list covers the 115 cities in Tennessee that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPPOPULATION GROWTHVS 2000

01Thompson's Station, TNTN9,469+241.2%–

02Nolensville, TNTN15,789+135.9%+25%

03Spring Hill, TNTN61,336+72.2%−83%

04Mount Juliet, TNTN45,172+66.0%−49%

05Hartsville/Trousdale County, TNTN12,623+47.6%–

06Medina, TNTN5,813+47.3%+0%

07Gallatin, TNTN54,590+46.7%+98%

08Lebanon, TNTN53,412+46.7%+41%

09Murfreesboro, TNTN171,178+40.5%−24%

10Oakland, TNTN10,835+34.9%−82%

11Seymour, TNTN16,216+34.7%+39%

12Collegedale, TNTN11,499+34.1%+18%

13Franklin, TNTN90,226+33.6%−69%

14Smyrna, TNTN63,321+32.8%−62%

15Fairfield Glade, TNTN9,487+30.9%−74%

16Alcoa, TNTN13,689+29.9%+44%

17White House, TNTN17,872+26.6%−81%

18Arlington, TNTN15,703+26.3%−61%

19Tellico, TNTN7,414+26.2%–

20Clarksville, TNTN188,829+25.4%−31%

21Lafayette, TNTN6,020+24.8%+270%

22Brentwood, TNTN45,313+22.4%−48%

23Fairview, TNTN10,877+21.2%−44%

24Manchester, TNTN13,776+20.9%+175%

25Sevierville, TNTN19,010+20.8%−67%

26Columbia, TNTN50,072+20.2%+29%

27Hendersonville, TNTN64,266+20.2%−23%

28Atoka, TNTN10,645+19.3%−95%

29La Vergne, TNTN42,146+18.8%−87%

30Signal Mountain, TNTN8,824+17.2%+206%

31Lenoir City, TNTN12,530+17.1%+56%

32Collierville, TNTN51,909+16.7%−86%

33Maryville, TNTN32,442+16.2%−21%

34Jonesborough, TNTN6,990+16.0%−47%

35Pleasant View, TNTN5,797+15.9%–

36Shelbyville, TNTN26,146+15.8%+8%

37Kingsport, TNTN57,530+15.0%−36%

38Cleveland, TNTN51,172+14.7%−35%

39Nashville, TNTN721,074+14.7%+26%

40Portland, TNTN13,658+14.6%−77%

41Cookeville, TNTN38,212+14.5%+44%

42Ashland City, TNTN5,650+14.4%−66%

43Springfield, TNTN20,090+14.2%−48%

44Farragut, TNTN25,121+13.7%−64%

45Johnson City, TNTN74,943+12.5%−2%

46Madisonville, TNTN5,428+12.1%−53%

47Lakeland, TNTN14,422+11.9%−97%

48Crossville, TNTN13,113+11.8%−60%

49Goodlettsville, TNTN17,506+11.7%−49%

50Lawrenceburg, TNTN12,236+11.6%+213%

51Loudon, TNTN6,963+11.3%+1%

52Dunlap, TNTN6,089+11.3%−5%

53South Cleveland, TNTN7,452+11.0%−30%

54Lewisburg, TNTN13,517+10.7%+98%

55Smithville, TNTN5,620+10.5%+95%

56Dickson, TNTN17,051+10.5%−73%

57Winchester, TNTN10,438+9.9%−39%

58Sweetwater, TNTN6,706+9.5%−10%

59Tullahoma, TNTN21,279+9.0%+22%

60Chattanooga, TNTN194,144+8.0%+298%

61Pigeon Forge, TNTN6,598+8.0%−87%

62Greenbrier, TNTN7,170+7.2%−90%

63Oak Ridge, TNTN35,395+7.1%+2406%

64Eagleton, TNTN5,598+6.7%−222%

65Pulaski, TNTN8,394+6.7%−2303%

66Knoxville, TNTN202,021+6.6%+25%

67Germantown, TNTN40,001+6.4%−53%

68Munford, TNTN6,996+6.3%−94%

69Bartlett, TNTN56,416+5.8%−88%

70East Ridge, TNTN21,921+5.7%−359%

71Mount Pleasant, TNTN5,103+4.9%−2%

72Athens, TNTN15,263+4.7%−52%

73Jefferson City, TNTN9,103+4.6%−89%

74Jackson, TNTN69,339+4.6%−79%

75Morristown, TNTN33,517+4.4%−73%

76McKenzie, TNTN5,632+4.1%−3%

77Milan, TNTN8,367+4.1%+101%

78Millington, TNTN12,953+4.0%−110%

79Lexington, TNTN8,130+4.0%−85%

80Church Hill, TNTN7,297+3.9%−83%

81Fayetteville, TNTN7,068+3.5%+235%

82Savannah, TNTN7,689+3.3%−38%

83Soddy-Daisy, TNTN13,474+2.8%−93%

84Greeneville, TNTN16,141+2.8%−78%

85Elizabethton, TNTN14,350+2.6%−78%

86Union City, TNTN10,814+2.5%−27%

87Clinton, TNTN10,466+2.2%−55%

88Red Bank, TNTN12,405+2.1%+173%

89Harrison, TNTN8,011+1.7%−72%

90Bristol, TNTN28,107+1.7%−72%

91Paris, TNTN10,468+1.6%−66%

92Lynchburg, TNTN6,920+1.6%–

93Sparta, TNTN5,038+1.5%−185%

94McMinnville, TNTN13,943+1.3%−90%

95Mount Carmel, TNTN5,540+0.8%−96%

96Kingston, TNTN6,299+0.3%−98%

97Henderson, TNTN6,590-0.0%−100%

98Erwin, TNTN6,019-0.2%−102%

99La Follette, TNTN7,176-0.3%−103%

100Newport, TNTN7,049-1.1%−166%

101Green Hill, TNTN6,866-1.5%−134%

102Dayton, TNTN7,819-1.8%−120%

103Rockwood, TNTN5,607-2.1%−127%

104Memphis, TNTN609,647-2.1%−133%

105Millersville, TNTN6,438-2.2%−102%

106Bolivar, TNTN5,043-3.9%+40%

107Covington, TNTN8,585-4.1%−132%

108Brownsville, TNTN9,301-4.9%−167%

109Martin, TNTN11,060-5.6%−125%

110Dyersburg, TNTN15,906-5.7%−182%

111Humboldt, TNTN7,841-6.8%+295%

112Harriman, TNTN6,192-7.2%+37%

113Ripley, TNTN7,499-7.6%−129%

114Middle Valley, TNTN12,187-7.8%+138%

115Bloomingdale, TNTN9,292-9.8%+78%

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS