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Highest renter share, Tennessee cities · 1990

Tennessee cities with the highest share of renter-occupied housing units (1990 ACS). This list covers the 112 cities in Tennessee that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 112 is 36.0%.

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Highest renter share by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPRENTER-OCCUPIEDVS –
01Millington, TNTN12,95366.7%–
02Murfreesboro, TNTN171,17852.4%–
03Knoxville, TNTN202,02150.3%–
04Cookeville, TNTN38,21249.7%–
05Jefferson City, TNTN9,10349.6%–
06Covington, TNTN8,58548.8%–
07Martin, TNTN11,06048.7%–
08Ripley, TNTN7,49948.5%–
09Nashville, TNTN721,07447.2%–
10Dyersburg, TNTN15,90646.2%–
11Crossville, TNTN13,11345.9%–
12Chattanooga, TNTN194,14445.8%–
13Red Bank, TNTN12,40545.5%–
14Franklin, TNTN90,22645.4%–
15Clarksville, TNTN188,82945.3%–
16Pulaski, TNTN8,39444.9%–
17Memphis, TNTN609,64744.9%–
18Cleveland, TNTN51,17244.8%–
19Sevierville, TNTN19,01044.2%–
20Smyrna, TNTN63,32144.1%–
21Jackson, TNTN69,33944.1%–
22Newport, TNTN7,04944.0%–
23Johnson City, TNTN74,94343.4%–
24Union City, TNTN10,81443.3%–
25La Follette, TNTN7,17643.2%–
26Springfield, TNTN20,09043.2%–
27Dickson, TNTN17,05142.7%–
28Morristown, TNTN33,51742.3%–
29McMinnville, TNTN13,94342.0%–
30Dayton, TNTN7,81941.9%–
31Fayetteville, TNTN7,06841.9%–
32Lebanon, TNTN53,41241.6%–
33Clinton, TNTN10,46641.3%–
34Harriman, TNTN6,19241.0%–
35Lewisburg, TNTN13,51740.0%–
36Shelbyville, TNTN26,14640.0%–
37Brownsville, TNTN9,30139.7%–
38Munford, TNTN6,99639.1%–
39Smithville, TNTN5,62038.9%–
40Ashland City, TNTN5,65038.8%–
41Columbia, TNTN50,07238.7%–
42Gallatin, TNTN54,59038.7%–
43East Ridge, TNTN21,92138.4%–
44Lenoir City, TNTN12,53038.0%–
45Manchester, TNTN13,77637.4%–
46Athens, TNTN15,26337.1%–
47Kingsport, TNTN57,53037.1%–
48Paris, TNTN10,46836.8%–
49Greeneville, TNTN16,14136.7%–
50Savannah, TNTN7,68936.6%–
51Mount Pleasant, TNTN5,10336.6%–
52Rockwood, TNTN5,60736.1%–
53Collegedale, TNTN11,49936.1%–
54Henderson, TNTN6,59036.1%–
55Lawrenceburg, TNTN12,23636.0%–
56Goodlettsville, TNTN17,50636.0%–
57Maryville, TNTN32,44235.8%–
58Milan, TNTN8,36735.6%–
59Sparta, TNTN5,03835.1%–
60Tullahoma, TNTN21,27935.0%–
61Elizabethton, TNTN14,35034.8%–
62Loudon, TNTN6,96334.7%–
63Humboldt, TNTN7,84134.5%–
64Madisonville, TNTN5,42834.1%–
65Lexington, TNTN8,13034.1%–
66Bolivar, TNTN5,04333.9%–
67Bristol, TNTN28,10733.8%–
68Oak Ridge, TNTN35,39533.5%–
69Millersville, TNTN6,43833.4%–
70Winchester, TNTN10,43833.0%–
71Jonesborough, TNTN6,99031.9%–
72Alcoa, TNTN13,68931.9%–
73Atoka, TNTN10,64531.4%–
74McKenzie, TNTN5,63231.3%–
75Lafayette, TNTN6,02031.3%–
76Church Hill, TNTN7,29731.3%–
77Pigeon Forge, TNTN6,59831.0%–
78Erwin, TNTN6,01930.3%–
79Dunlap, TNTN6,08929.2%–
80Portland, TNTN13,65829.0%–
81Sweetwater, TNTN6,70629.0%–
82Eagleton, TNTN5,59828.1%–
83Hendersonville, TNTN64,26627.2%–
84Oakland, TNTN10,83526.4%–
85Kingston, TNTN6,29926.3%–
86Greenbrier, TNTN7,17025.6%–
87Spring Hill, TNTN61,33625.5%–
88Powell, TNTN13,73923.4%–
89White House, TNTN17,87222.5%–
90South Cleveland, TNTN7,45222.4%–
91Soddy-Daisy, TNTN13,47422.1%–
92Harrison, TNTN8,01121.9%–
93Medina, TNTN5,81321.8%–
94Arlington, TNTN15,70319.4%–
95Bloomingdale, TNTN9,29218.7%–
96La Vergne, TNTN42,14618.3%–
97Signal Mountain, TNTN8,82417.7%–
98Halls, TNTN10,27217.3%–
99Collierville, TNTN51,90916.5%–
100Fairview, TNTN10,87716.4%–
101Seymour, TNTN16,21615.8%–
102Fairfield Glade, TNTN9,48715.3%–
103Middle Valley, TNTN12,18714.0%–
104Mount Carmel, TNTN5,54014.0%–
105Germantown, TNTN40,00110.3%–
106Mount Juliet, TNTN45,1729.7%–
107Bartlett, TNTN56,4169.1%–
108Farragut, TNTN25,1218.7%–
109Green Hill, TNTN6,8668.4%–
110Nolensville, TNTN15,7898.0%–
111Brentwood, TNTN45,3137.1%–
112Lakeland, TNTN14,4227.0%–
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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS