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Largest Central American population, Tennessee cities

Tennessee cities ranked by the number of residents who are Central American origin, from the 2024 American Community Survey detailed-origin tables. Each list covers the full eligible universe; download the complete data as CSV. This list covers the 89 cities in Tennessee that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 89 is 119. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Powell, TN, up 43 places to #24.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPCENTRAL AMERICAN POPULATIONVS 2010

01Nashville, TNTN721,07429,003+172%

02Memphis, TNTN609,64717,981+272%

03Chattanooga, TNTN194,1447,651+261%

04Knoxville, TNTN202,0214,553+257%

05▲3La Vergne, TNTN42,1463,500+290%

06Smyrna, TNTN63,3213,072+373%

07▼2Clarksville, TNTN188,8292,580+111%

08▲2Cookeville, TNTN38,2122,309+512%

09Sevierville, TNTN19,0101,976+519%

10▲11Lebanon, TNTN53,4121,560+266%

11▲7Pigeon Forge, TNTN6,5981,464+1308%

12▲19Franklin, TNTN90,2261,444+321%

13▼2Shelbyville, TNTN26,1461,264+361%

14▼1East Ridge, TNTN21,9211,201+13244%

15▲1Morristown, TNTN33,5171,077+102%

16▼9Murfreesboro, TNTN171,1781,021−16%

17▲3Cleveland, TNTN51,172886+157%

18▼1Hendersonville, TNTN64,266722+288%

19▼5Springfield, TNTN20,090664+32%

20▲9Columbia, TNTN50,072633+217%

21▲2Collierville, TNTN51,909627+945%

22▼10Johnson City, TNTN74,943573+306%

23Spring Hill, TNTN61,336563+179%

24▲43Powell, TNTN13,739469–

25▼1Gallatin, TNTN54,590464+13%

26▲24Lenoir City, TNTN12,530395+47%

27Lakeland, TNTN14,422357–

28▲7Dunlap, TNTN6,089332+1975%

29▲10Kingsport, TNTN57,530313–

30▼11Oak Ridge, TNTN35,395311+1052%

31▼6Bartlett, TNTN56,416307+1706%

32▲5Dayton, TNTN7,819243–

33Loudon, TNTN6,963228–

34▼2Mount Juliet, TNTN45,172223+169%

35Crossville, TNTN13,113210+650%

36▼21Jackson, TNTN69,339210−57%

37▲6Maryville, TNTN32,442203+1094%

38Jonesborough, TNTN6,990175+272%

39Dickson, TNTN17,051170–

40Farragut, TNTN25,121166–

41▼15Brentwood, TNTN45,313155+716%

42▲20Medina, TNTN5,813151–

43Lafayette, TNTN6,020145–

44▲9Alcoa, TNTN13,689123−51%

45Elizabethton, TNTN14,350119–

46▲18Soddy-Daisy, TNTN13,474118–

47▼9Athens, TNTN15,263115+475%

48Pulaski, TNTN8,394115+47%

49▼13Goodlettsville, TNTN17,506113−53%

50▲4McMinnville, TNTN13,943101+20%

51▼21Winchester, TNTN10,43888–

52▲7Hartsville/Trousdale County, TNTN12,62387–

53Paris, TNTN10,46883–

54Lawrenceburg, TNTN12,23669+527%

55▲17Fayetteville, TNTN7,06868−25%

56▼8Smithville, TNTN5,62064+113%

57▼12Erwin, TNTN6,01963+15%

58▲5Greeneville, TNTN16,14163–

59▼37Portland, TNTN13,65862–

60Tullahoma, TNTN21,27957–

61▼19Collegedale, TNTN11,49955+2%

62▼6White House, TNTN17,87251–

63Oakland, TNTN10,83550–

64Union City, TNTN10,81450–

65▼25Germantown, TNTN40,00149–

66▼6Pleasant View, TNTN5,79747−52%

67▼33Dyersburg, TNTN15,90645+309%

68▼35Red Bank, TNTN12,40541−76%

69▲4Nolensville, TNTN15,78936−28%

70▼23Manchester, TNTN13,77635−35%

71Arlington, TNTN15,70329−22%

72La Follette, TNTN7,17627–

73Greenbrier, TNTN7,17026–

74Sparta, TNTN5,03825+39%

75Middle Valley, TNTN12,18722−35%

76South Cleveland, TNTN7,45222−4%

77▼16Lewisburg, TNTN13,51721–

78Sweetwater, TNTN6,70620–

79Signal Mountain, TNTN8,82419–

80Harrison, TNTN8,01118–

81Fairfield Glade, TNTN9,48713–

82▼7Fairview, TNTN10,87713−43%

83▼15Humboldt, TNTN7,84110–

84Millington, TNTN12,95310−89%

85Lynchburg, TNTN6,9208+100%

86Madisonville, TNTN5,4288–

87Jefferson City, TNTN9,1035−96%

88▼36Ashland City, TNTN5,6504–

89▼15Martin, TNTN11,0604−97%

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