RANKING · 2024 ACS · 95 SHOWN OF 95

Highest Medicare coverage, Tennessee counties

Tennessee counties ranked by the share of people covered by Medicare, alone or in combination with other coverage (2024 ACS). A close proxy for retirement geography. This list covers the 95 counties in Tennessee that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 95 is 23.1%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Wayne County, TN, up 17 places to #29.

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YEAR2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMEDICAREVS 2020

01Cumberland County, TNTN66,30035.5%+1.8 pts

02Pickett County, TNTN5,21931.7%−1.3 pts

03▲1Johnson County, TNTN18,71829.5%−0.2 pts

04▲2Loudon County, TNTN63,76429.0%+0.4 pts

05▲2Fentress County, TNTN20,32227.7%−0.5 pts

06▼1Benton County, TNTN16,18327.6%−1.8 pts

07▲2Hancock County, TNTN7,07527.5%−0.2 pts

08▲6Monroe County, TNTN49,73027.3%+0.2 pts

09▼6Clay County, TNTN7,82127.2%−2.7 pts

10Unicoi County, TNTN17,85627.0%−0.7 pts

11▲1Van Buren County, TNTN6,87426.8%−0.3 pts

12▲13Carter County, TNTN57,36126.5%+1.2 pts

13▲5Henry County, TNTN32,89626.5%+0.4 pts

14▲7Roane County, TNTN57,39526.5%+0.7 pts

15▲4Hardin County, TNTN27,98326.5%+0.5 pts

16▼8Decatur County, TNTN11,82026.3%−1.4 pts

17▼1Greene County, TNTN73,83126.1%−0.8 pts

18▼1Hardeman County, TNTN25,27426.0%−0.7 pts

19▲8Grainger County, TNTN25,73926.0%+0.8 pts

20▼7Meigs County, TNTN14,18625.9%−1.2 pts

21▼1Campbell County, TNTN40,29025.8%−0.1 pts

22Hawkins County, TNTN59,55925.7%−0.1 pts

23▼8Jackson County, TNTN12,46625.6%−1.3 pts

24Sullivan County, TNTN163,75925.3%−0.2 pts

25▼2Cocke County, TNTN37,88925.3%−0.3 pts

26▲5Marion County, TNTN29,80425.1%+0.7 pts

27▲9Sequatchie County, TNTN17,86125.1%+1.0 pts

28▲11Houston County, TNTN8,47925.0%+1.1 pts

29▲17Wayne County, TNTN16,41625.0%+1.9 pts

30▲13Grundy County, TNTN14,11624.9%+1.5 pts

31▼5Claiborne County, TNTN33,22924.7%−0.5 pts

32▲6White County, TNTN29,61224.7%+0.7 pts

33▼22Lewis County, TNTN13,48724.6%−3.0 pts

34▲10Bledsoe County, TNTN15,92024.4%+1.1 pts

35▲17Haywood County, TNTN17,04224.4%+1.8 pts

36▲4Obion County, TNTN30,06724.3%+0.5 pts

37▼7Polk County, TNTN18,59224.3%−0.5 pts

38▲3Overton County, TNTN23,78724.1%+0.6 pts

39▲16Humphreys County, TNTN19,64623.9%+1.8 pts

40▼6Lake County, TNTN6,24923.9%−0.2 pts

41▲4Fayette County, TNTN45,07123.8%+0.5 pts

42Giles County, TNTN31,43323.8%+0.3 pts

43▼14Morgan County, TNTN22,16023.5%−1.3 pts

44▼9Perry County, TNTN9,12623.3%−0.8 pts

45▲14Rhea County, TNTN34,84423.2%+1.6 pts

46▲3Carroll County, TNTN29,20023.2%+0.4 pts

47▲16Moore County, TNTN6,92023.2%+1.9 pts

48▲5Stewart County, TNTN14,43923.1%+0.6 pts

49▼16Jefferson County, TNTN60,02423.0%−1.1 pts

50▲6Union County, TNTN21,45023.0%+1.1 pts

51▼23McNairy County, TNTN26,23622.9%−1.9 pts

52▼4Anderson County, TNTN82,06622.8%0.0 pts

53▲1Sevier County, TNTN101,34222.7%+0.5 pts

54▼17McMinn County, TNTN57,40422.7%−1.3 pts

55▲5DeKalb County, TNTN21,87322.6%+1.0 pts

56▼6Blount County, TNTN143,82022.6%−0.2 pts

57▲5Crockett County, TNTN14,00622.5%+1.0 pts

58▼11Franklin County, TNTN45,57922.5%−0.4 pts

59▲2Lauderdale County, TNTN24,61722.3%+0.7 pts

60▼28Scott County, TNTN22,67122.0%−2.3 pts

61▲6Lincoln County, TNTN36,85321.9%+0.9 pts

62▼5Hickman County, TNTN26,21921.7%−0.2 pts

63▼12Hamblen County, TNTN68,84321.7%−1.0 pts

64▲4Washington County, TNTN141,19921.0%+0.1 pts

65▼7Henderson County, TNTN28,51820.9%−0.9 pts

66▲9Madison County, TNTN100,79020.9%+1.6 pts

67▲3Gibson County, TNTN51,77920.7%+0.1 pts

68▼3Warren County, TNTN43,71720.6%−0.6 pts

69Weakley County, TNTN33,26120.6%−0.1 pts

70▲1Dyer County, TNTN36,32020.4%+0.1 pts

71▲2Coffee County, TNTN62,41920.0%+0.4 pts

72▲8Chester County, TNTN17,99419.8%+1.2 pts

73▼9Lawrence County, TNTN46,91419.8%−1.4 pts

74▲2Smith County, TNTN20,98119.6%+0.5 pts

75▼9Cannon County, TNTN15,29619.4%−1.7 pts

76▲3Marshall County, TNTN38,07119.4%+0.6 pts

77▲1Dickson County, TNTN58,66219.2%+0.3 pts

78▼6Hamilton County, TNTN390,83319.2%−0.6 pts

79▼5Bradley County, TNTN115,46519.1%−0.2 pts

80▲1Macon County, TNTN27,66319.0%+0.5 pts

81▲1Maury County, TNTN118,13118.7%+0.2 pts

82▼5Putnam County, TNTN86,61218.0%−1.0 pts

83▲1Tipton County, TNTN62,28717.9%+0.7 pts

84▼1Sumner County, TNTN215,53817.4%0.0 pts

85▲2Knox County, TNTN511,45317.4%+0.4 pts

86Cheatham County, TNTN42,77817.1%+0.1 pts

87▼2Bedford County, TNTN55,27316.6%−0.4 pts

88Wilson County, TNTN175,03316.5%−0.5 pts

89▲2Shelby County, TNTN910,22616.2%+0.7 pts

90Robertson County, TNTN80,17516.2%−0.1 pts

91▼2Trousdale County, TNTN12,62315.6%−1.2 pts

92▲1Williamson County, TNTN272,06114.6%+1.3 pts

93▼1Davidson County, TNTN745,90413.7%+0.2 pts

94▲1Rutherford County, TNTN386,35212.1%+0.1 pts

95▼1Montgomery County, TNTN249,93512.0%−0.3 pts

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