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Highest Black population share, Tennessee cities

Tennessee cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Black or African American (2024 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Black residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 117 cities in Tennessee that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPBLACKVS 2000

01Brownsville, TNTN9,30167.0%+11%

02Bolivar, TNTN5,04363.6%+13%

03Memphis, TNTN609,64762.7%+2%

04Covington, TNTN8,58555.2%+19%

05Ripley, TNTN7,49950.8%+9%

06Jackson, TNTN69,33944.0%+5%

07Humboldt, TNTN7,84142.3%−1%

08Millington, TNTN12,95333.4%+53%

09Dyersburg, TNTN15,90627.8%+27%

10Chattanooga, TNTN194,14427.6%−23%

11Oakland, TNTN10,83526.0%+58%

12Goodlettsville, TNTN17,50625.5%+161%

13Mount Pleasant, TNTN5,10325.2%+8%

14Nashville, TNTN721,07424.5%−8%

15La Vergne, TNTN42,14624.1%+121%

16Milan, TNTN8,36722.1%−2%

17Clarksville, TNTN188,82921.8%−5%

18Pulaski, TNTN8,39421.6%−20%

19Springfield, TNTN20,09021.0%−18%

20Union City, TNTN10,81420.5%−3%

21Bartlett, TNTN56,41619.7%+307%

22Harrison, TNTN8,01119.0%+47%

23Smyrna, TNTN63,32118.9%+144%

24Fayetteville, TNTN7,06818.4%−30%

25Martin, TNTN11,06018.2%+17%

26Henderson, TNTN6,59018.0%+1%

27McKenzie, TNTN5,63217.8%+26%

28Columbia, TNTN50,07216.5%−21%

29Murfreesboro, TNTN171,17816.2%+18%

30Paris, TNTN10,46816.2%−20%

31Knoxville, TNTN202,02115.6%−3%

32Gallatin, TNTN54,59014.5%−17%

33Arlington, TNTN15,70313.1%−43%

34Lakeland, TNTN14,42212.7%+143%

35Lexington, TNTN8,13012.5%−4%

36Lebanon, TNTN53,41212.0%−13%

37Alcoa, TNTN13,68911.9%−25%

38Atoka, TNTN10,64511.8%+28%

39Harriman, TNTN6,19211.3%+53%

40East Ridge, TNTN21,92111.1%+246%

41Hartsville/Trousdale County, TNTN12,62311.0%–

42Collierville, TNTN51,90910.7%+47%

43Winchester, TNTN10,43810.6%−14%

44Shelbyville, TNTN26,1469.6%−35%

45Collegedale, TNTN11,4999.2%+93%

46Hendersonville, TNTN64,2669.1%+123%

47Lewisburg, TNTN13,5178.7%−44%

48Savannah, TNTN7,6898.6%+1%

49Millersville, TNTN6,4387.5%+118%

50Mount Juliet, TNTN45,1727.3%+86%

51Cleveland, TNTN51,1727.0%+0%

52Tullahoma, TNTN21,2796.4%−4%

53Athens, TNTN15,2636.4%−30%

54Newport, TNTN7,0496.3%+18%

55Red Bank, TNTN12,4056.1%−25%

56Dickson, TNTN17,0516.1%−30%

57Manchester, TNTN13,7765.9%+59%

58Green Hill, TNTN6,8665.9%+93%

59Oak Ridge, TNTN35,3955.8%−29%

60Johnson City, TNTN74,9435.8%−9%

61Bloomingdale, TNTN9,2925.3%+1797%

62Franklin, TNTN90,2265.3%−49%

63Sweetwater, TNTN6,7065.1%−29%

64Middle Valley, TNTN12,1874.8%+159%

65Lawrenceburg, TNTN12,2364.8%+23%

66Morristown, TNTN33,5174.7%−36%

67Brentwood, TNTN45,3134.6%+144%

68Germantown, TNTN40,0014.4%+91%

69Eagleton, TNTN5,5984.4%+97%

70Jonesborough, TNTN6,9904.3%−23%

71McMinnville, TNTN13,9434.2%+3%

72Elizabethton, TNTN14,3504.0%+63%

73Spring Hill, TNTN61,3363.8%−50%

74Ashland City, TNTN5,6503.8%+2%

75Kingston, TNTN6,2993.7%+5%

76Sparta, TNTN5,0383.7%−30%

77Cookeville, TNTN38,2123.4%+17%

78Madisonville, TNTN5,4283.2%−16%

79Bristol, TNTN28,1073.1%+6%

80Dayton, TNTN7,8193.1%−41%

81South Cleveland, TNTN7,4522.9%+50%

82Maryville, TNTN32,4422.9%+0%

83Jefferson City, TNTN9,1032.8%−55%

84Nolensville, TNTN15,7892.8%−57%

85Kingsport, TNTN57,5302.7%−36%

86Munford, TNTN6,9962.7%−54%

87Crossville, TNTN13,1132.5%+1645%

88Greeneville, TNTN16,1412.4%−57%

89Greenbrier, TNTN7,1702.4%+313%

90Portland, TNTN13,6582.4%−10%

91Loudon, TNTN6,9632.3%−24%

92Lynchburg, TNTN6,9202.2%−20%

93Sevierville, TNTN19,0102.1%+81%

94Smithville, TNTN5,6202.0%−25%

95Medina, TNTN5,8132.0%+49%

96White House, TNTN17,8721.9%+46%

97Clinton, TNTN10,4661.9%−29%

98Lafayette, TNTN6,0201.5%+861%

99Powell, TNTN13,7391.4%–

100Pigeon Forge, TNTN6,5981.3%+101%

101Dunlap, TNTN6,0891.3%+1223%

102Lenoir City, TNTN12,5301.2%+9%

103Rockwood, TNTN5,6071.0%−81%

104Farragut, TNTN25,1211.0%−43%

105Halls, TNTN10,2721.0%–

106Soddy-Daisy, TNTN13,4740.9%+59%

107La Follette, TNTN7,1760.8%+52%

108Signal Mountain, TNTN8,8240.6%+199%

109Fairview, TNTN10,8770.6%+2%

110Fairfield Glade, TNTN9,4870.6%+5%

111Erwin, TNTN6,0190.5%+774%

112Pleasant View, TNTN5,7970.3%−17%

113Thompson's Station, TNTN9,4690.2%−97%

114Church Hill, TNTN7,2970.2%−83%

115Seymour, TNTN16,2160.2%−42%

116Tellico, TNTN7,4140.1%–

117Mount Carmel, TNTN5,5400.0%−100%

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES