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Highest labor force participation, Tennessee cities

Tennessee cities ranked by the share of adults 16+ in the civilian labor force (2024 ACS). This list covers the 117 cities in Tennessee that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPLABOR FORCE PARTICIPATIONVS 2020

01Medina, TNTN5,81378.7%+14.0 pts

02Arlington, TNTN15,70374.6%+0.3 pts

03Nolensville, TNTN15,78974.5%+2.0 pts

04Portland, TNTN13,65873.9%+4.9 pts

05Red Bank, TNTN12,40573.8%+10.0 pts

06Spring Hill, TNTN61,33673.3%+0.1 pts

07Smyrna, TNTN63,32173.2%+0.2 pts

08Pleasant View, TNTN5,79773.0%+5.0 pts

09La Vergne, TNTN42,14672.9%−1.2 pts

10Murfreesboro, TNTN171,17872.9%+1.1 pts

11White House, TNTN17,87272.9%+1.5 pts

12Nashville, TNTN721,07472.6%+0.6 pts

13Greenbrier, TNTN7,17071.3%−1.8 pts

14Thompson's Station, TNTN9,46971.0%+2.1 pts

15Harrison, TNTN8,01170.9%+3.8 pts

16Mount Juliet, TNTN45,17269.8%−1.1 pts

17Millersville, TNTN6,43869.2%−3.5 pts

18Franklin, TNTN90,22668.9%−1.1 pts

19Hendersonville, TNTN64,26668.6%−1.1 pts

20Dickson, TNTN17,05168.2%+6.1 pts

21Clarksville, TNTN188,82968.1%+0.5 pts

22East Ridge, TNTN21,92167.9%+1.6 pts

23Alcoa, TNTN13,68967.5%−0.3 pts

24Oakland, TNTN10,83567.4%+1.1 pts

25Fairview, TNTN10,87767.3%−1.5 pts

26Shelbyville, TNTN26,14667.2%+0.3 pts

27Ashland City, TNTN5,65067.1%+7.4 pts

28Powell, TNTN13,73966.8%+1.1 pts

29Jefferson City, TNTN9,10366.7%+11.9 pts

30Goodlettsville, TNTN17,50666.4%+0.8 pts

31Gallatin, TNTN54,59066.4%+4.6 pts

32Middle Valley, TNTN12,18766.3%−0.7 pts

33Collierville, TNTN51,90966.1%+0.2 pts

34Manchester, TNTN13,77666.0%+4.0 pts

35Munford, TNTN6,99665.7%−0.3 pts

36Lebanon, TNTN53,41265.3%+2.9 pts

37Lakeland, TNTN14,42265.2%−0.5 pts

38Knoxville, TNTN202,02164.7%+0.9 pts

39Chattanooga, TNTN194,14464.6%+2.0 pts

40Sevierville, TNTN19,01064.5%+7.2 pts

41Springfield, TNTN20,09064.5%+3.9 pts

42Atoka, TNTN10,64564.2%−6.4 pts

43Columbia, TNTN50,07264.1%+0.2 pts

44Bartlett, TNTN56,41664.1%+2.1 pts

45Memphis, TNTN609,64763.8%+0.7 pts

46Collegedale, TNTN11,49963.4%−1.0 pts

47Maryville, TNTN32,44263.3%+5.1 pts

48Bolivar, TNTN5,04363.1%+8.8 pts

49Pigeon Forge, TNTN6,59863.0%−10.0 pts

50Johnson City, TNTN74,94362.9%+1.1 pts

51Farragut, TNTN25,12162.9%+3.0 pts

52Green Hill, TNTN6,86662.8%−4.6 pts

53Eagleton, TNTN5,59862.5%+1.9 pts

54Clinton, TNTN10,46662.1%+6.9 pts

55Bristol, TNTN28,10761.8%+3.9 pts

56Lewisburg, TNTN13,51761.5%+3.8 pts

57Jackson, TNTN69,33961.3%+3.9 pts

58South Cleveland, TNTN7,45260.9%−2.6 pts

59Germantown, TNTN40,00160.8%−1.8 pts

60Cookeville, TNTN38,21260.5%+0.3 pts

61Cleveland, TNTN51,17260.0%−1.5 pts

62Oak Ridge, TNTN35,39559.9%+1.6 pts

63Brentwood, TNTN45,31359.7%−4.9 pts

64Milan, TNTN8,36759.6%+6.5 pts

65Lenoir City, TNTN12,53059.4%+0.2 pts

66Soddy-Daisy, TNTN13,47459.3%+3.9 pts

67Millington, TNTN12,95359.3%−2.1 pts

68Seymour, TNTN16,21659.2%−4.8 pts

69Mount Pleasant, TNTN5,10359.0%+5.8 pts

70Tullahoma, TNTN21,27958.6%+0.7 pts

71Athens, TNTN15,26358.4%+4.7 pts

72Church Hill, TNTN7,29758.2%+5.1 pts

73Lynchburg, TNTN6,92058.2%+3.1 pts

74Morristown, TNTN33,51757.6%+2.3 pts

75Union City, TNTN10,81457.5%+1.7 pts

76Halls, TNTN10,27257.5%+5.4 pts

77Lawrenceburg, TNTN12,23657.3%+8.0 pts

78Martin, TNTN11,06057.2%+5.1 pts

79Bloomingdale, TNTN9,29256.8%+1.7 pts

80Lafayette, TNTN6,02056.5%−0.4 pts

81Loudon, TNTN6,96356.5%+1.2 pts

82Dyersburg, TNTN15,90656.4%−1.4 pts

83Winchester, TNTN10,43856.3%+4.0 pts

84Signal Mountain, TNTN8,82456.1%−0.7 pts

85McMinnville, TNTN13,94356.0%+5.1 pts

86Brownsville, TNTN9,30155.9%−5.8 pts

87Mount Carmel, TNTN5,54055.6%+2.2 pts

88Covington, TNTN8,58555.0%+2.6 pts

89Kingsport, TNTN57,53054.7%+2.2 pts

90Erwin, TNTN6,01954.3%+6.1 pts

91Dayton, TNTN7,81953.8%+1.0 pts

92Pulaski, TNTN8,39453.5%+2.4 pts

93Humboldt, TNTN7,84153.5%+1.5 pts

94Sweetwater, TNTN6,70652.8%−0.6 pts

95Greeneville, TNTN16,14152.7%+4.0 pts

96Jonesborough, TNTN6,99052.5%−3.0 pts

97Hartsville/Trousdale County, TNTN12,62352.5%−2.1 pts

98Elizabethton, TNTN14,35052.2%+2.5 pts

99McKenzie, TNTN5,63252.1%+0.9 pts

100La Follette, TNTN7,17652.1%−3.5 pts

101Crossville, TNTN13,11351.8%−2.2 pts

102Kingston, TNTN6,29951.8%−8.0 pts

103Sparta, TNTN5,03851.4%+1.0 pts

104Paris, TNTN10,46851.1%+1.6 pts

105Fayetteville, TNTN7,06850.9%−5.1 pts

106Madisonville, TNTN5,42850.9%−6.8 pts

107Lexington, TNTN8,13050.7%−5.1 pts

108Ripley, TNTN7,49950.5%−0.0 pts

109Savannah, TNTN7,68949.1%+0.3 pts

110Newport, TNTN7,04948.6%+1.7 pts

111Smithville, TNTN5,62048.4%+2.8 pts

112Rockwood, TNTN5,60748.3%−2.4 pts

113Harriman, TNTN6,19246.9%−7.9 pts

114Henderson, TNTN6,59045.6%+4.3 pts

115Dunlap, TNTN6,08940.6%−13.8 pts

116Fairfield Glade, TNTN9,48721.1%+1.8 pts

117Tellico, TNTN7,41420.0%+8.6 pts

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES