RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 95 SHOWN OF 95

Largest American population, Tennessee counties · 2020

Tennessee counties ranked by the number of residents who are American ancestry, from the 2020 American Community Survey detailed-origin tables. Each list covers the full eligible universe; download the complete data as CSV. This list covers the 95 counties in Tennessee that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 95 is 5,012.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPAMERICAN POPULATIONVS 2010

01Shelby County, TNTN910,22654,040−10%

02Davidson County, TNTN745,90449,779−21%

03Knox County, TNTN511,45348,665−13%

04Hamilton County, TNTN390,83339,445−28%

05Sullivan County, TNTN163,75931,931−21%

06Rutherford County, TNTN386,35227,984−38%

07Washington County, TNTN141,19925,450−29%

08Sumner County, TNTN215,53822,5390%

09Maury County, TNTN118,13121,528+42%

10Putnam County, TNTN86,61219,342−22%

11Williamson County, TNTN272,06118,834+17%

12Sevier County, TNTN101,34218,571−28%

13Tipton County, TNTN62,28716,6400%

14Montgomery County, TNTN249,93516,550−16%

15Wilson County, TNTN175,03315,535−21%

16Jefferson County, TNTN60,02413,920−21%

17Blount County, TNTN143,82013,873−24%

18Greene County, TNTN73,83113,756+8%

19Dickson County, TNTN58,66212,217+52%

20Bradley County, TNTN115,46511,651−14%

21Weakley County, TNTN33,26111,485+52%

22Carter County, TNTN57,36110,772−20%

23Hawkins County, TNTN59,55910,411−49%

24Bedford County, TNTN55,27310,026−31%

25Lawrence County, TNTN46,9149,645+19%

26Robertson County, TNTN80,1759,605−41%

27Henry County, TNTN32,8969,518+54%

28Marshall County, TNTN38,0719,441+15%

29Anderson County, TNTN82,0668,821−44%

30Hamblen County, TNTN68,8437,964−53%

31Roane County, TNTN57,3957,922−52%

32Carroll County, TNTN29,2007,822+34%

33Cumberland County, TNTN66,3007,709−37%

34McMinn County, TNTN57,4047,250+11%

35Overton County, TNTN23,7877,112−22%

36Hickman County, TNTN26,2197,096+94%

37Grainger County, TNTN25,7396,870−33%

38Madison County, TNTN100,7906,641−50%

39Gibson County, TNTN51,7796,390−10%

40Cheatham County, TNTN42,7786,006−29%

41Obion County, TNTN30,0675,946−7%

42Giles County, TNTN31,4335,697−19%

43Lincoln County, TNTN36,8535,474−30%

44Coffee County, TNTN62,4195,420−62%

45Macon County, TNTN27,6635,337−9%

46Benton County, TNTN16,1835,246+44%

47Loudon County, TNTN63,7645,067−59%

48Warren County, TNTN43,7175,012−58%

49Monroe County, TNTN49,7304,854−57%

50Cocke County, TNTN37,8894,846−40%

51Franklin County, TNTN45,5794,765−45%

52Fayette County, TNTN45,0714,520+17%

53Lewis County, TNTN13,4874,329+187%

54Dyer County, TNTN36,3204,224−29%

55Marion County, TNTN29,8044,222+8%

56Humphreys County, TNTN19,6464,105+19%

57Wayne County, TNTN16,4164,065+54%

58Henderson County, TNTN28,5183,932−23%

59Rhea County, TNTN34,8443,874−31%

60White County, TNTN29,6123,850−25%

61Campbell County, TNTN40,2903,769−80%

62Claiborne County, TNTN33,2293,725−66%

63Smith County, TNTN20,9813,629−8%

64Unicoi County, TNTN17,8563,591−53%

65Johnson County, TNTN18,7183,586−31%

66Union County, TNTN21,4503,585−35%

67McNairy County, TNTN26,2363,371−32%

68DeKalb County, TNTN21,8733,243−7%

69Hardin County, TNTN27,9833,196−50%

70Lauderdale County, TNTN24,6173,144+15%

71Perry County, TNTN9,1263,124+129%

72Hardeman County, TNTN25,2742,695−6%

73Jackson County, TNTN12,4662,639−51%

74Scott County, TNTN22,6712,605−35%

75Fentress County, TNTN20,3222,555−64%

76Clay County, TNTN7,8212,545−36%

77Stewart County, TNTN14,4392,498+15%

78Morgan County, TNTN22,1602,108−28%

79Decatur County, TNTN11,8202,019−15%

80Crockett County, TNTN14,0061,958−4%

81Chester County, TNTN17,9941,890−32%

82Polk County, TNTN18,5921,819+56%

83Sequatchie County, TNTN17,8611,723+1%

84Grundy County, TNTN14,1161,688+114%

85Cannon County, TNTN15,2961,537−71%

86Bledsoe County, TNTN15,9201,509−10%

87Houston County, TNTN8,4791,436+55%

88Meigs County, TNTN14,1861,418+113%

89Haywood County, TNTN17,0421,188−65%

90Trousdale County, TNTN12,6231,129−18%

91Pickett County, TNTN5,2191,043−57%

92Hancock County, TNTN7,0751,027−73%

93Moore County, TNTN6,920687−70%

94Van Buren County, TNTN6,874686−23%

95Lake County, TNTN6,249608−25%

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS