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Highest renter share, Tennessee counties · 1990

Tennessee counties with the highest share of renter-occupied housing units (2023 ACS). This list covers the 95 counties in Tennessee that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPRENTER-OCCUPIEDVS 2000

01Davidson County, TNTN745,90446.2%+3%

02Lake County, TNTN6,24941.6%+4%

03Shelby County, TNTN910,22640.5%+10%

04Montgomery County, TNTN249,93538.9%+7%

05Knox County, TNTN511,45336.2%+9%

06Hamilton County, TNTN390,83335.9%+5%

07Madison County, TNTN100,79034.6%+5%

08Dyer County, TNTN36,32034.2%−1%

09Rutherford County, TNTN386,35233.9%+12%

10Haywood County, TNTN17,04233.6%−1%

11Putnam County, TNTN86,61233.2%−3%

12Lauderdale County, TNTN24,61733.1%−6%

13Washington County, TNTN141,19932.6%+3%

14Bradley County, TNTN115,46531.2%−1%

15Maury County, TNTN118,13131.0%+14%

16Coffee County, TNTN62,41929.9%+5%

17Weakley County, TNTN33,26129.5%−5%

18Obion County, TNTN30,06729.4%+3%

19Marshall County, TNTN38,07129.2%+9%

20Anderson County, TNTN82,06629.2%+6%

21Bedford County, TNTN55,27328.2%+7%

22Tipton County, TNTN62,28728.1%+17%

23Hamblen County, TNTN68,84327.9%+2%

24Gibson County, TNTN51,77927.4%−2%

25Cocke County, TNTN37,88927.3%+11%

26Giles County, TNTN31,43327.0%+9%

27Warren County, TNTN43,71726.8%−1%

28Lincoln County, TNTN36,85326.6%+12%

29Hardeman County, TNTN25,27426.4%+2%

30Campbell County, TNTN40,29026.2%−2%

31Rhea County, TNTN34,84425.5%+4%

32Blount County, TNTN143,82025.4%+6%

33Trousdale County, TNTN12,62325.3%+7%

34Fayette County, TNTN45,07125.2%+28%

35Robertson County, TNTN80,17525.1%+7%

36Sullivan County, TNTN163,75925.0%+3%

37Sumner County, TNTN215,53825.0%+2%

38Scott County, TNTN22,67124.6%+5%

39Dickson County, TNTN58,66224.3%+2%

40Lewis County, TNTN13,48724.2%+19%

41Sevier County, TNTN101,34224.2%−9%

42McMinn County, TNTN57,40423.9%−2%

43Carter County, TNTN57,36123.7%−6%

44Crockett County, TNTN14,00623.6%−6%

45DeKalb County, TNTN21,87323.6%−6%

46Roane County, TNTN57,39523.6%+5%

47Henry County, TNTN32,89623.5%+4%

48Lawrence County, TNTN46,91423.4%+2%

49Greene County, TNTN73,83123.0%−2%

50Hawkins County, TNTN59,55922.9%+8%

51Jefferson County, TNTN60,02422.8%+3%

52Unicoi County, TNTN17,85622.8%−4%

53Humphreys County, TNTN19,64622.7%+3%

54Hardin County, TNTN27,98322.6%−0%

55Chester County, TNTN17,99422.6%−0%

56Loudon County, TNTN63,76422.4%+7%

57Sequatchie County, TNTN17,86122.4%−5%

58Franklin County, TNTN45,57922.3%+4%

59Claiborne County, TNTN33,22921.7%+1%

60Hancock County, TNTN7,07521.7%+3%

61Cumberland County, TNTN66,30021.6%+11%

62Fentress County, TNTN20,32221.4%+3%

63Houston County, TNTN8,47921.3%−8%

64Bledsoe County, TNTN15,92021.3%+17%

65Pickett County, TNTN5,21921.2%+35%

66Macon County, TNTN27,66321.2%−1%

67Smith County, TNTN20,98121.2%−1%

68Carroll County, TNTN29,20021.0%−0%

69Marion County, TNTN29,80421.0%+8%

70McNairy County, TNTN26,23620.8%+4%

71Cannon County, TNTN15,29620.7%−4%

72Williamson County, TNTN272,06120.5%+11%

73Monroe County, TNTN49,73020.3%−6%

74Henderson County, TNTN28,51820.3%−2%

75Union County, TNTN21,45020.2%+6%

76Meigs County, TNTN14,18620.1%+11%

77Benton County, TNTN16,18319.8%+2%

78Overton County, TNTN23,78719.7%+3%

79Wilson County, TNTN175,03319.5%+5%

80Decatur County, TNTN11,82019.5%−2%

81Johnson County, TNTN18,71819.3%−5%

82Hickman County, TNTN26,21919.2%−3%

83Clay County, TNTN7,82118.6%−6%

84Grundy County, TNTN14,11618.6%+4%

85White County, TNTN29,61218.5%−8%

86Jackson County, TNTN12,46618.4%−4%

87Stewart County, TNTN14,43917.6%−16%

88Grainger County, TNTN25,73917.6%+8%

89Polk County, TNTN18,59217.1%−11%

90Morgan County, TNTN22,16017.1%−0%

91Cheatham County, TNTN42,77816.9%+3%

92Wayne County, TNTN16,41616.4%−5%

93Moore County, TNTN6,92016.3%+0%

94Van Buren County, TNTN6,87416.2%+10%

95Perry County, TNTN9,12616.1%+15%

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES