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Highest Arab population share, Tennessee counties · 2020

Tennessee counties ranked by the share of all residents who are Arab ancestry (2020 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Arab residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 23 counties in Tennessee that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPARAB SHAREVS 2010

01Bedford County, TNTN55,2730.7%–

02Shelby County, TNTN910,2260.2%−36%

03Cocke County, TNTN37,8890.2%–

04Davidson County, TNTN745,9040.2%−89%

05Washington County, TNTN141,1990.1%−4%

06Meigs County, TNTN14,1860.1%–

07Madison County, TNTN100,7900.1%−38%

08Putnam County, TNTN86,6120.1%+13%

09Wayne County, TNTN16,4160.1%–

10Rutherford County, TNTN386,3520.1%−85%

11Montgomery County, TNTN249,9350.1%−75%

12Warren County, TNTN43,7170.0%−25%

13Hardeman County, TNTN25,2740.0%−9%

14Knox County, TNTN511,4530.0%−92%

15Fayette County, TNTN45,0710.0%−58%

16Lauderdale County, TNTN24,6170.0%−95%

17Wilson County, TNTN175,0330.0%−94%

18Cheatham County, TNTN42,7780.0%−95%

19Maury County, TNTN118,1310.0%−40%

20Hamilton County, TNTN390,8330.0%−92%

21Dickson County, TNTN58,6620.0%−89%

22Hawkins County, TNTN59,5590.0%−97%

23Sumner County, TNTN215,5380.0%−99%

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