CensusEasy
RANKING · 2024 ACS · 18 SHOWN OF 18

Largest Ethiopian population, Tennessee counties

Tennessee counties ranked by the number of residents who are Ethiopian ancestry, 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 18 counties in Tennessee that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 18 is 28. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Hamilton County, TN, up 10 places to #4.

Ethiopian Americans: full group profile →
SAME RANKING BYCitiesStatesMetros
Largest Ethiopian population by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPETHIOPIAN POPULATIONVS 2010
01Davidson County, TNTN745,9042,334+24%
02▲2Rutherford County, TNTN386,352775+9588%
03▼1Shelby County, TNTN910,226483−37%
04▲10Hamilton County, TNTN390,833385+375%
05Knox County, TNTN511,453290+1218%
06Wilson County, TNTN175,033155+260%
07▲4Carter County, TNTN57,36180–
08▼2Williamson County, TNTN272,06137–
09▼2Madison County, TNTN100,79028+12%
10▲2Washington County, TNTN141,19927–
11Blount County, TNTN143,82020–
12Coffee County, TNTN62,41918–
13Giles County, TNTN31,4337–
14▼6Franklin County, TNTN45,5796–
15Hardeman County, TNTN25,2746−81%
16Obion County, TNTN30,0675–
17Sullivan County, TNTN163,7594–
18Cocke County, TNTN37,8893–
SHOWING 1–18 OF 18

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