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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%+27.4 pts

03Spring Hill, TNTN61,336+72.2%−356.9 pts

04Mount Juliet, TNTN45,172+66.0%−63.5 pts

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

06Medina, TNTN5,813+47.3%+0.1 pts

07Gallatin, TNTN54,590+46.7%+23.1 pts

08Lebanon, TNTN53,412+46.7%+13.7 pts

09Murfreesboro, TNTN171,178+40.5%−12.7 pts

10Oakland, TNTN10,835+34.9%−162.5 pts

11Seymour, TNTN16,216+34.7%+9.7 pts

12Collegedale, TNTN11,499+34.1%+5.1 pts

13Franklin, TNTN90,226+33.6%−74.6 pts

14Smyrna, TNTN63,321+32.8%−54.6 pts

15Fairfield Glade, TNTN9,487+30.9%−86.5 pts

16Alcoa, TNTN13,689+29.9%+9.1 pts

17White House, TNTN17,872+26.6%−112.1 pts

18Arlington, TNTN15,703+26.3%−40.4 pts

19Tellico, TNTN7,414+26.2%–

20Clarksville, TNTN188,829+25.4%−11.6 pts

21Lafayette, TNTN6,020+24.8%+18.1 pts

22Brentwood, TNTN45,313+22.4%−20.6 pts

23Fairview, TNTN10,877+21.2%−16.6 pts

24Manchester, TNTN13,776+20.9%+13.3 pts

25Sevierville, TNTN19,010+20.8%−43.0 pts

26Columbia, TNTN50,072+20.2%+4.6 pts

27Hendersonville, TNTN64,266+20.2%−6.0 pts

28Atoka, TNTN10,645+19.3%−379.9 pts

29La Vergne, TNTN42,146+18.8%−130.4 pts

30Signal Mountain, TNTN8,824+17.2%+11.6 pts

31Lenoir City, TNTN12,530+17.1%+6.1 pts

32Collierville, TNTN51,909+16.7%−104.2 pts

33Maryville, TNTN32,442+16.2%−4.2 pts

34Jonesborough, TNTN6,990+16.0%−14.4 pts

35Pleasant View, TNTN5,797+15.9%–

36Shelbyville, TNTN26,146+15.8%+1.2 pts

37Kingsport, TNTN57,530+15.0%−8.3 pts

38Cleveland, TNTN51,172+14.7%−7.9 pts

39Nashville, TNTN721,074+14.7%+3.0 pts

40Portland, TNTN13,658+14.6%−49.2 pts

41Cookeville, TNTN38,212+14.5%+4.5 pts

42Ashland City, TNTN5,650+14.4%−28.3 pts

43Springfield, TNTN20,090+14.2%−13.4 pts

44Farragut, TNTN25,121+13.7%−24.7 pts

45Johnson City, TNTN74,943+12.5%−0.3 pts

46Madisonville, TNTN5,428+12.1%−13.4 pts

47Lakeland, TNTN14,422+11.9%−458.1 pts

48Crossville, TNTN13,113+11.8%−17.8 pts

49Goodlettsville, TNTN17,506+11.7%−11.1 pts

50Lawrenceburg, TNTN12,236+11.6%+7.9 pts

51Loudon, TNTN6,963+11.3%+0.2 pts

52Dunlap, TNTN6,089+11.3%−0.6 pts

53South Cleveland, TNTN7,452+11.0%−4.7 pts

54Lewisburg, TNTN13,517+10.7%+5.3 pts

55Smithville, TNTN5,620+10.5%+5.1 pts

56Dickson, TNTN17,051+10.5%−28.8 pts

57Winchester, TNTN10,438+9.9%−6.3 pts

58Sweetwater, TNTN6,706+9.5%−1.0 pts

59Tullahoma, TNTN21,279+9.0%+1.6 pts

60Chattanooga, TNTN194,144+8.0%+6.0 pts

61Pigeon Forge, TNTN6,598+8.0%−52.5 pts

62Greenbrier, TNTN7,170+7.2%−64.7 pts

63Oak Ridge, TNTN35,395+7.1%+6.8 pts

64Eagleton, TNTN5,598+6.7%+12.3 pts

65Pulaski, TNTN8,394+6.7%+7.0 pts

66Knoxville, TNTN202,021+6.6%+1.3 pts

67Germantown, TNTN40,001+6.4%−7.1 pts

68Munford, TNTN6,996+6.3%−95.6 pts

69Bartlett, TNTN56,416+5.8%−44.4 pts

70East Ridge, TNTN21,921+5.7%+7.8 pts

71Mount Pleasant, TNTN5,103+4.9%−0.1 pts

72Athens, TNTN15,263+4.7%−5.0 pts

73Jefferson City, TNTN9,103+4.6%−36.6 pts

74Jackson, TNTN69,339+4.6%−17.3 pts

75Morristown, TNTN33,517+4.4%−12.3 pts

76McKenzie, TNTN5,632+4.1%−0.1 pts

77Milan, TNTN8,367+4.1%+2.1 pts

78Millington, TNTN12,953+4.0%+45.6 pts

79Lexington, TNTN8,130+4.0%−23.3 pts

80Church Hill, TNTN7,297+3.9%−18.5 pts

81Fayetteville, TNTN7,068+3.5%+2.5 pts

82Savannah, TNTN7,689+3.3%−2.0 pts

83Soddy-Daisy, TNTN13,474+2.8%−37.1 pts

84Greeneville, TNTN16,141+2.8%−9.5 pts

85Elizabethton, TNTN14,350+2.6%−9.5 pts

86Union City, TNTN10,814+2.5%−0.9 pts

87Clinton, TNTN10,466+2.2%−2.7 pts

88Red Bank, TNTN12,405+2.1%+1.3 pts

89Harrison, TNTN8,011+1.7%−4.4 pts

90Bristol, TNTN28,107+1.7%−4.3 pts

91Paris, TNTN10,468+1.6%−3.0 pts

92Lynchburg, TNTN6,920+1.6%–

93Sparta, TNTN5,038+1.5%+3.2 pts

94McMinnville, TNTN13,943+1.3%−12.5 pts

95Mount Carmel, TNTN5,540+0.8%−17.9 pts

96Kingston, TNTN6,299+0.3%−15.3 pts

97Henderson, TNTN6,590-0.0%−19.1 pts

98Erwin, TNTN6,019-0.2%−13.1 pts

99La Follette, TNTN7,176-0.3%−10.6 pts

100Newport, TNTN7,049-1.1%−2.8 pts

101Green Hill, TNTN6,866-1.5%−6.0 pts

102Dayton, TNTN7,819-1.8%−10.7 pts

103Rockwood, TNTN5,607-2.1%−10.1 pts

104Memphis, TNTN609,647-2.1%−8.6 pts

105Millersville, TNTN6,438-2.2%−110.8 pts

106Bolivar, TNTN5,043-3.9%−1.1 pts

107Covington, TNTN8,585-4.1%−17.2 pts

108Brownsville, TNTN9,301-4.9%−12.2 pts

109Martin, TNTN11,060-5.6%−27.9 pts

110Dyersburg, TNTN15,906-5.7%−12.7 pts

111Humboldt, TNTN7,841-6.8%−5.1 pts

112Harriman, TNTN6,192-7.2%−1.9 pts

113Ripley, TNTN7,499-7.6%−34.4 pts

114Middle Valley, TNTN12,187-7.8%−4.5 pts

115Bloomingdale, TNTN9,292-9.8%−4.3 pts

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS