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Highest Black household income, Tennessee cities

Tennessee cities ranked by the median income of households with a Black or African American householder (2024 American Community Survey). Places with fewer than 1,000 Black residents are excluded. This list covers the 55 cities in Tennessee that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 55 is $45,357. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Humboldt, TN, up 28 places to #21.

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YEAR2020 2024

Highest Black household income by state

RANKPLACESTATEPOPBLACK HOUSEHOLD INCOMEVS 2020

01Lakeland, TNTN14,422$155,909–

02▲3Germantown, TNTN40,001$152,614+67%

03▼1Arlington, TNTN15,703$152,336+48%

04▼3Brentwood, TNTN45,313$136,042+26%

05▲5Harrison, TNTN8,011$124,386+109%

06Mount Juliet, TNTN45,172$106,318+26%

07▲1Hendersonville, TNTN64,266$106,097+55%

08▼5Collierville, TNTN51,909$104,393+12%

09▲11Spring Hill, TNTN61,336$103,476+135%

10▼3Bartlett, TNTN56,416$103,081+24%

11▲3Oakland, TNTN10,835$90,650+63%

12▼1Franklin, TNTN90,226$79,886+38%

13▼4La Vergne, TNTN42,146$74,757+20%

14▲2Smyrna, TNTN63,321$66,285+33%

15Collegedale, TNTN11,499$65,874–

16▲1Murfreesboro, TNTN171,178$65,774+34%

17▼2Clarksville, TNTN188,829$64,083+22%

18▲1Goodlettsville, TNTN17,506$62,938+36%

19▲4Springfield, TNTN20,090$60,907+45%

20Winchester, TNTN10,438$59,250–

21▲28Humboldt, TNTN7,841$58,877+140%

22▼9Millington, TNTN12,953$58,616+3%

23▼5Nashville, TNTN721,074$55,719+20%

24▲10East Ridge, TNTN21,921$52,816+56%

25Lebanon, TNTN53,412$52,197+32%

26Pulaski, TNTN8,394$50,446+29%

27▼6Alcoa, TNTN13,689$49,821+14%

28Mount Pleasant, TNTN5,103$45,357–

29▲13Martin, TNTN11,060$44,740+45%

30▲3Memphis, TNTN609,647$43,315+27%

31Fayetteville, TNTN7,068$43,213+23%

32▲7Chattanooga, TNTN194,144$42,552+33%

33▼4Oak Ridge, TNTN35,395$41,959+13%

34▼7Cleveland, TNTN51,172$40,230+4%

35▲13Knoxville, TNTN202,021$40,081+54%

36▼8Columbia, TNTN50,072$39,159+4%

37Bolivar, TNTN5,043$38,036–

38▲15Union City, TNTN10,814$37,353+83%

39▲6Jackson, TNTN69,339$37,068+30%

40Tullahoma, TNTN21,279$36,715+16%

41▼17Lewisburg, TNTN13,517$36,637−10%

42▼6Milan, TNTN8,367$36,008+10%

43▲1Gallatin, TNTN54,590$35,320+19%

44▲6Johnson City, TNTN74,943$35,263+46%

45▼7Brownsville, TNTN9,301$34,967+8%

46Covington, TNTN8,585$32,901+19%

47▼10Paris, TNTN10,468$32,6390%

48▼16Shelbyville, TNTN26,146$30,694−11%

49▼27Hartsville/Trousdale County, TNTN12,623$29,375−32%

50▲1Cookeville, TNTN38,212$29,123+23%

51▲3Henderson, TNTN6,590$26,792+35%

52▼9Dyersburg, TNTN15,906$25,718−14%

53▼12Ripley, TNTN7,499$25,576−19%

54McKenzie, TNTN5,632$21,215–

55▼8Kingsport, TNTN57,530$20,547−21%

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES