RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 95 SHOWN OF 95

Highest American population share, Tennessee counties · 2020

Tennessee counties ranked by the share of all residents who are American ancestry (2020 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: American residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 95 counties in Tennessee that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPAMERICAN SHAREVS 2010

01Perry County, TNTN9,12639.0%+21.4 pts

02Lewis County, TNTN13,48735.7%+23.1 pts

03Weakley County, TNTN33,26134.4%+12.6 pts

04Clay County, TNTN7,82133.3%−16.7 pts

05Benton County, TNTN16,18332.5%+10.3 pts

06Overton County, TNTN23,78732.1%−10.0 pts

07Grainger County, TNTN25,73929.5%−15.9 pts

08Henry County, TNTN32,89629.5%+10.2 pts

09Hickman County, TNTN26,21928.4%+13.4 pts

10Carroll County, TNTN29,20028.1%+7.7 pts

11Marshall County, TNTN38,07128.0%+0.6 pts

12Tipton County, TNTN62,28727.0%−1.0 pts

13Jefferson County, TNTN60,02425.7%−9.2 pts

14Putnam County, TNTN86,61224.6%−10.6 pts

15Wayne County, TNTN16,41624.4%+8.9 pts

16Dickson County, TNTN58,66222.9%+6.4 pts

17Maury County, TNTN118,13122.8%+3.5 pts

18Jackson County, TNTN12,46622.4%−24.7 pts

19Humphreys County, TNTN19,64622.2%+3.4 pts

20Macon County, TNTN27,66322.0%−4.6 pts

21Lawrence County, TNTN46,91422.0%+2.4 pts

22Pickett County, TNTN5,21920.6%−27.6 pts

23Bedford County, TNTN55,27320.5%−12.6 pts

24Sullivan County, TNTN163,75920.2%−5.6 pts

25Johnson County, TNTN18,71820.2%−8.2 pts

26Unicoi County, TNTN17,85620.2%−21.7 pts

27Greene County, TNTN73,83119.9%+1.2 pts

28Washington County, TNTN141,19919.7%−10.3 pts

29Obion County, TNTN30,06719.6%−0.3 pts

30Giles County, TNTN31,43319.4%−4.5 pts

31Carter County, TNTN57,36119.1%−4.2 pts

32Sevier County, TNTN101,34218.9%−10.5 pts

33Stewart County, TNTN14,43918.4%+1.9 pts

34Hawkins County, TNTN59,55918.4%−17.9 pts

35Union County, TNTN21,45018.2%−10.7 pts

36Smith County, TNTN20,98118.2%−2.5 pts

37Houston County, TNTN8,47917.5%+6.3 pts

38Decatur County, TNTN11,82017.3%−2.9 pts

39DeKalb County, TNTN21,87316.1%−2.7 pts

40Lincoln County, TNTN36,85316.0%−7.6 pts

41Hancock County, TNTN7,07515.6%−39.8 pts

42Roane County, TNTN57,39514.9%−15.8 pts

43Cheatham County, TNTN42,77814.8%−6.9 pts

44Marion County, TNTN29,80414.7%+0.8 pts

45White County, TNTN29,61214.2%−5.9 pts

46Henderson County, TNTN28,51814.1%−4.4 pts

47Fentress County, TNTN20,32213.9%−26.6 pts

48Crockett County, TNTN14,00613.7%−0.3 pts

49McMinn County, TNTN57,40413.6%+1.0 pts

50Cocke County, TNTN37,88913.5%−9.4 pts

51Robertson County, TNTN80,17513.5%−12.0 pts

52McNairy County, TNTN26,23613.1%−6.2 pts

53Gibson County, TNTN51,77913.0%−1.4 pts

54Cumberland County, TNTN66,30012.8%−9.5 pts

55Grundy County, TNTN14,11612.6%+7.0 pts

56Hardin County, TNTN27,98312.5%−12.2 pts

57Hamblen County, TNTN68,84312.4%−14.8 pts

58Lauderdale County, TNTN24,61712.2%+2.4 pts

59Warren County, TNTN43,71712.2%−17.8 pts

60Sumner County, TNTN215,53812.0%−2.5 pts

61Scott County, TNTN22,67111.8%−6.2 pts

62Van Buren County, TNTN6,87411.8%−4.4 pts

63Rhea County, TNTN34,84411.8%−6.2 pts

64Claiborne County, TNTN33,22911.7%−22.8 pts

65Meigs County, TNTN14,18611.6%+5.8 pts

66Sequatchie County, TNTN17,86111.5%−0.8 pts

67Anderson County, TNTN82,06611.5%−9.8 pts

68Dyer County, TNTN36,32011.4%−4.3 pts

69Franklin County, TNTN45,57911.3%−9.6 pts

70Fayette County, TNTN45,07111.1%+0.9 pts

71Wilson County, TNTN175,03311.0%−7.0 pts

72Chester County, TNTN17,99411.0%−5.5 pts

73Bradley County, TNTN115,46510.9%−3.1 pts

74Polk County, TNTN18,59210.8%+3.8 pts

75Hamilton County, TNTN390,83310.8%−5.9 pts

76Moore County, TNTN6,92010.7%−25.6 pts

77Cannon County, TNTN15,29610.7%−28.3 pts

78Hardeman County, TNTN25,27410.7%+0.3 pts

79Blount County, TNTN143,82010.5%−4.6 pts

80Monroe County, TNTN49,73010.5%−15.5 pts

81Knox County, TNTN511,45310.4%−2.7 pts

82Trousdale County, TNTN12,62310.3%−7.4 pts

83Bledsoe County, TNTN15,92010.1%−2.9 pts

84Morgan County, TNTN22,1609.8%−3.6 pts

85Coffee County, TNTN62,4199.7%−17.7 pts

86Loudon County, TNTN63,7649.5%−16.9 pts

87Campbell County, TNTN40,2909.5%−37.0 pts

88Rutherford County, TNTN386,3528.6%−9.4 pts

89Lake County, TNTN6,2498.4%−2.0 pts

90Williamson County, TNTN272,0618.1%−1.1 pts

91Montgomery County, TNTN249,9358.1%−3.9 pts

92Davidson County, TNTN745,9047.2%−3.0 pts

93Haywood County, TNTN17,0426.8%−11.2 pts

94Madison County, TNTN100,7906.8%−6.9 pts

95Shelby County, TNTN910,2265.8%−0.8 pts

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