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Highest Ethiopian population share, Tennessee cities

Tennessee cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Ethiopian ancestry (2024 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Ethiopian residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 20 cities in Tennessee that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 20 is 0.1%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: La Vergne, TN, up 10 places to #4.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

Highest Ethiopian population share by state

RANKPLACESTATEPOPETHIOPIAN SHAREVS 2010

01Green Hill, TNTN6,8661.8%–

02Lakeland, TNTN14,4221.1%–

03▲2Elizabethton, TNTN14,3500.6%–

04▲10La Vergne, TNTN42,1460.5%–

05Signal Mountain, TNTN8,8240.4%–

06Nashville, TNTN721,0740.3%0.0 pts

07▲3Murfreesboro, TNTN171,1780.3%+0.3 pts

08▲10Chattanooga, TNTN194,1440.2%+0.1 pts

09▲7Smyrna, TNTN63,3210.2%–

10▼9Bartlett, TNTN56,4160.1%–

11Tullahoma, TNTN21,2790.1%–

12▼5Brentwood, TNTN45,3130.1%–

13▼2Knoxville, TNTN202,0210.1%+0.1 pts

14Lebanon, TNTN53,4120.1%–

15Maryville, TNTN32,4420.1%–

16▼4Memphis, TNTN609,6470.0%−0.1 pts

17East Ridge, TNTN21,9210.0%–

18▼5Johnson City, TNTN74,9430.0%–

19▼11Jackson, TNTN69,3390.0%0.0 pts

20Bristol, TNTN28,1070.0%–

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