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Highest Egyptian population share, Tennessee cities

Tennessee cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Egyptian ancestry (2024 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Egyptian residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 27 cities in Tennessee that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 27 is 0.1%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Murfreesboro, TN, up 17 places to #4.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

Highest Egyptian population share by state

RANKPLACESTATEPOPEGYPTIAN SHAREVS 2010

01Mount Juliet, TNTN45,1722.3%+2.1 pts

02Smyrna, TNTN63,3212.0%+1.7 pts

03▲2La Vergne, TNTN42,1461.9%–

04▲17Murfreesboro, TNTN171,1781.0%+1.0 pts

05▼1Nashville, TNTN721,0740.9%+0.4 pts

06▼3Nolensville, TNTN15,7890.7%–

07Elizabethton, TNTN14,3500.4%–

08Mount Pleasant, TNTN5,1030.2%–

09▲2Johnson City, TNTN74,9430.2%–

10▲15Germantown, TNTN40,0010.2%–

11▲2Franklin, TNTN90,2260.2%+0.1 pts

12Lenoir City, TNTN12,5300.2%–

13Farragut, TNTN25,1210.2%–

14▼5Oak Ridge, TNTN35,3950.1%+0.1 pts

15▼8Cleveland, TNTN51,1720.1%–

16▲4Lebanon, TNTN53,4120.1%–

17Dyersburg, TNTN15,9060.1%–

18▼1Kingsport, TNTN57,5300.1%0.0 pts

19▲9Cookeville, TNTN38,2120.1%–

20▼8Brentwood, TNTN45,3130.1%–

21▲1Chattanooga, TNTN194,1440.1%0.0 pts

22▲2Knoxville, TNTN202,0210.1%0.0 pts

23▲4Clarksville, TNTN188,8290.0%–

24▼1Memphis, TNTN609,6470.0%0.0 pts

25▼6Columbia, TNTN50,0720.0%–

26▼20Collierville, TNTN51,9090.0%–

27▲2Harriman, TNTN6,1920.0%–

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