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Fastest growing, Tennessee counties · 2010

Tennessee counties ranked by population growth from the 2000 census to 2010. This list covers the 95 counties in Tennessee that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2000 2010 2020 2025

RANKPLACESTATEPOPPOPULATION GROWTHVS 2000

01Williamson County, TNTN272,061+44.7%−11.7 pts

02Rutherford County, TNTN386,352+44.3%−9.2 pts

03Fayette County, TNTN45,071+33.4%+20.6 pts

04Wilson County, TNTN175,033+28.4%−2.9 pts

05Montgomery County, TNTN249,935+27.9%−6.2 pts

06Sevier County, TNTN101,342+26.3%−13.1 pts

07Loudon County, TNTN63,764+24.2%−0.8 pts

08Sequatchie County, TNTN17,861+24.1%−4.2 pts

09Sumner County, TNTN215,538+23.1%−3.2 pts

10Robertson County, TNTN80,175+21.8%−9.4 pts

11Bedford County, TNTN55,273+19.9%−3.7 pts

12Cumberland County, TNTN66,300+19.8%−15.0 pts

13Tipton County, TNTN62,287+19.1%−17.3 pts

14Maury County, TNTN118,131+16.5%−10.3 pts

15Blount County, TNTN143,820+16.2%−6.9 pts

16Jefferson County, TNTN60,024+16.1%−18.1 pts

17Putnam County, TNTN86,612+16.1%−5.2 pts

18Dickson County, TNTN58,662+15.1%−8.0 pts

19Washington County, TNTN141,199+14.7%−1.4 pts

20Marshall County, TNTN38,071+14.4%−9.9 pts

21Monroe County, TNTN49,730+14.3%−13.3 pts

22Knox County, TNTN511,453+13.1%−0.6 pts

23Bradley County, TNTN115,465+12.5%−6.8 pts

24Rhea County, TNTN34,844+12.0%−4.7 pts

25White County, TNTN29,612+11.9%−3.1 pts

26Morgan County, TNTN22,160+11.3%−2.9 pts

27Moore County, TNTN6,920+10.8%−10.7 pts

28Hickman County, TNTN26,219+10.7%−22.3 pts

29Chester County, TNTN17,994+10.2%−11.0 pts

30Davidson County, TNTN745,904+10.0%−1.6 pts

31Coffee County, TNTN62,419+10.0%−9.1 pts

32Overton County, TNTN23,787+9.8%−4.3 pts

33Grainger County, TNTN25,739+9.7%−11.2 pts

34Greene County, TNTN73,831+9.4%−3.2 pts

35Hamilton County, TNTN390,833+9.3%+1.4 pts

36Macon County, TNTN27,663+9.1%−19.0 pts

37Cheatham County, TNTN42,778+8.9%−23.4 pts

38Henderson County, TNTN28,518+8.8%−8.0 pts

39Trousdale County, TNTN12,623+8.4%−14.2 pts

40Smith County, TNTN20,981+8.2%−17.0 pts

41Fentress County, TNTN20,322+8.0%−5.3 pts

42Claiborne County, TNTN33,229+7.9%−6.4 pts

43Stewart County, TNTN14,439+7.7%−22.8 pts

44Cannon County, TNTN15,296+7.6%−14.9 pts

45Hamblen County, TNTN68,843+7.6%−7.6 pts

46DeKalb County, TNTN21,873+7.5%−13.9 pts

47Union County, TNTN21,450+7.3%−22.7 pts

48Madison County, TNTN100,790+7.0%−10.7 pts

49Lewis County, TNTN13,487+7.0%−15.9 pts

50McMinn County, TNTN57,404+6.6%−9.0 pts

51Lincoln County, TNTN36,853+6.4%−4.9 pts

52Cocke County, TNTN37,889+6.2%−8.9 pts

53Hawkins County, TNTN59,559+6.1%−14.1 pts

54Meigs County, TNTN14,186+6.0%−32.0 pts

55Jackson County, TNTN12,466+6.0%−12.2 pts

56McNairy County, TNTN26,236+5.8%−4.2 pts

57Anderson County, TNTN82,066+5.3%+0.8 pts

58Scott County, TNTN22,671+5.2%−9.9 pts

59Lawrence County, TNTN46,914+4.9%−8.2 pts

60Polk County, TNTN18,592+4.8%−12.8 pts

61Franklin County, TNTN45,579+4.5%−8.6 pts

62Roane County, TNTN57,395+4.4%−5.5 pts

63Johnson County, TNTN18,718+4.3%−22.9 pts

64Houston County, TNTN8,479+4.2%−11.1 pts

65Bledsoe County, TNTN15,920+4.1%−23.8 pts

66Warren County, TNTN43,717+4.1%−11.9 pts

67Henry County, TNTN32,896+3.9%−7.7 pts

68Perry County, TNTN9,126+3.7%−11.7 pts

69Unicoi County, TNTN17,856+3.7%−3.1 pts

70Humphreys County, TNTN19,646+3.4%−10.1 pts

71Shelby County, TNTN910,226+3.4%−5.2 pts

72Gibson County, TNTN51,779+3.2%−0.8 pts

73Dyer County, TNTN36,320+2.8%−4.1 pts

74Pickett County, TNTN5,219+2.7%−6.1 pts

75Lauderdale County, TNTN24,617+2.6%−12.7 pts

76Sullivan County, TNTN163,759+2.5%−4.1 pts

77Campbell County, TNTN40,290+2.2%−11.4 pts

78Hardin County, TNTN27,983+1.8%−11.3 pts

79Marion County, TNTN29,804+1.7%−10.1 pts

80Carter County, TNTN57,361+1.2%−9.0 pts

81Wayne County, TNTN16,416+1.1%−19.8 pts

82Van Buren County, TNTN6,874+0.7%−12.9 pts

83Hancock County, TNTN7,075+0.5%−0.2 pts

84Crockett County, TNTN14,006+0.4%−8.3 pts

85Weakley County, TNTN33,261+0.4%−8.8 pts

86Decatur County, TNTN11,820+0.2%−11.8 pts

87Giles County, TNTN31,433+0.1%−14.3 pts

88Benton County, TNTN16,183-0.3%−14.2 pts

89Clay County, TNTN7,821-1.4%−11.6 pts

90Lake County, TNTN6,249-1.5%−13.1 pts

91Obion County, TNTN30,067-2.0%−4.3 pts

92Hardeman County, TNTN25,274-3.0%−23.3 pts

93Carroll County, TNTN29,200-3.2%−10.4 pts

94Grundy County, TNTN14,116-4.4%−11.6 pts

95Haywood County, TNTN17,042-5.1%−7.0 pts

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