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Highest Nicaraguan population share, Tennessee cities · 2020

Tennessee cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Nicaraguan origin (2023 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Nicaraguan residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 19 cities in Tennessee that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

Highest Nicaraguan population share by state

RANKPLACESTATEPOPNICARAGUAN SHAREVS 2000

01Eagleton, TNTN5,5980.6%–

02Collegedale, TNTN11,4990.4%–

03Mount Juliet, TNTN45,1720.2%–

04McKenzie, TNTN5,6320.2%–

05Red Bank, TNTN12,4050.2%–

06Lewisburg, TNTN13,5170.1%–

07Thompson's Station, TNTN9,4690.1%–

08Cleveland, TNTN51,1720.1%–

09La Vergne, TNTN42,1460.1%–

10Morristown, TNTN33,5170.1%–

11Nashville, TNTN721,0740.1%–

12Kingsport, TNTN57,5300.1%–

13Columbia, TNTN50,0720.0%–

14Memphis, TNTN609,6470.0%–

15Knoxville, TNTN202,0210.0%–

16Maryville, TNTN32,4420.0%–

17Chattanooga, TNTN194,1440.0%–

18Johnson City, TNTN74,9430.0%–

19Cookeville, TNTN38,2120.0%–

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UPDATED 2026-06-06 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES