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Highest Black population share, Tennessee counties

Tennessee counties 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 95 counties in Tennessee that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR19902000201020202024
Highest Black population share by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPBLACKVS 2000
01Shelby County, TNTN910,22652.3%+8%
02Haywood County, TNTN17,04248.8%−4%
03Hardeman County, TNTN25,27438.2%−7%
04Madison County, TNTN100,79036.2%+12%
05Lauderdale County, TNTN24,61733.5%−1%
06Fayette County, TNTN45,07125.0%−30%
07Davidson County, TNTN745,90424.3%−6%
08Lake County, TNTN6,24922.3%−28%
09Montgomery County, TNTN249,93519.2%+1%
10Tipton County, TNTN62,28718.2%−8%
11Hamilton County, TNTN390,83316.9%−16%
12Dyer County, TNTN36,32015.0%+17%
13Rutherford County, TNTN386,35214.7%+55%
14Gibson County, TNTN51,77914.6%−26%
15Trousdale County, TNTN12,62311.0%−3%
16Crockett County, TNTN14,00610.8%−25%
17Obion County, TNTN30,06710.5%+7%
18Maury County, TNTN118,13110.3%−27%
19Chester County, TNTN17,9949.5%−6%
20Giles County, TNTN31,4338.5%−27%
21Sumner County, TNTN215,5388.4%+45%
22Carroll County, TNTN29,2008.3%−19%
23Knox County, TNTN511,4538.0%−7%
24Weakley County, TNTN33,2617.9%+14%
25Henderson County, TNTN28,5187.9%−1%
26Robertson County, TNTN80,1757.2%−15%
27Wilson County, TNTN175,0337.1%+14%
28Henry County, TNTN32,8966.6%−26%
29Bedford County, TNTN55,2736.3%−24%
30Bledsoe County, TNTN15,9206.1%+65%
31Lincoln County, TNTN36,8535.6%−24%
32McNairy County, TNTN26,2365.4%−14%
33Franklin County, TNTN45,5794.9%−10%
34Johnson County, TNTN18,7184.7%+95%
35Wayne County, TNTN16,4164.3%−37%
36Morgan County, TNTN22,1604.2%+90%
37Bradley County, TNTN115,4654.1%+5%
38Coffee County, TNTN62,4194.1%+17%
39Williamson County, TNTN272,0613.9%−24%
40Marshall County, TNTN38,0713.7%−52%
41Washington County, TNTN141,1993.5%−8%
42Hardin County, TNTN27,9833.4%−7%
43Clay County, TNTN7,8213.3%+154%
44Anderson County, TNTN82,0663.3%−15%
45McMinn County, TNTN57,4043.2%−29%
46Hickman County, TNTN26,2193.1%−31%
47Dickson County, TNTN58,6623.0%−34%
48Marion County, TNTN29,8043.0%−28%
49Hamblen County, TNTN68,8432.9%−29%
50Decatur County, TNTN11,8202.7%−21%
51Warren County, TNTN43,7172.6%−17%
52Houston County, TNTN8,4792.6%−22%
53Roane County, TNTN57,3952.6%−6%
54Blount County, TNTN143,8202.5%−13%
55Putnam County, TNTN86,6122.4%+43%
56Cannon County, TNTN15,2962.3%+63%
57Meigs County, TNTN14,1862.2%+80%
58Cocke County, TNTN37,8892.2%+11%
59Moore County, TNTN6,9202.2%−20%
60Sullivan County, TNTN163,7592.0%+8%
61Monroe County, TNTN49,7302.0%−11%
62Cheatham County, TNTN42,7782.0%+36%
63Carter County, TNTN57,3611.9%+93%
64Smith County, TNTN20,9811.9%−26%
65Humphreys County, TNTN19,6461.8%−40%
66Greene County, TNTN73,8311.7%−19%
67Rhea County, TNTN34,8441.5%−25%
68Jefferson County, TNTN60,0241.5%−36%
69Benton County, TNTN16,1831.5%−31%
70DeKalb County, TNTN21,8731.5%+1%
71Stewart County, TNTN14,4391.4%+12%
72Overton County, TNTN23,7871.4%+414%
73Lawrence County, TNTN46,9141.4%−6%
74Hawkins County, TNTN59,5591.2%−19%
75Loudon County, TNTN63,7641.2%+7%
76Sevier County, TNTN101,3421.1%+100%
77Grainger County, TNTN25,7391.1%+229%
78White County, TNTN29,6121.0%−38%
79Polk County, TNTN18,5920.8%+463%
80Cumberland County, TNTN66,3000.7%+464%
81Unicoi County, TNTN17,8560.7%+1094%
82Macon County, TNTN27,6630.6%+254%
83Claiborne County, TNTN33,2290.6%−22%
84Lewis County, TNTN13,4870.6%−61%
85Hancock County, TNTN7,0750.6%+14%
86Campbell County, TNTN40,2900.5%+60%
87Grundy County, TNTN14,1160.4%+238%
88Sequatchie County, TNTN17,8610.4%+167%
89Jackson County, TNTN12,4660.4%+180%
90Union County, TNTN21,4500.3%+239%
91Perry County, TNTN9,1260.3%−84%
92Van Buren County, TNTN6,8740.3%+108%
93Scott County, TNTN22,6710.2%+172%
94Fentress County, TNTN20,3220.2%+96%
95Pickett County, TNTN5,2190.1%+36%
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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES