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Largest foreign-born population, Tennessee cities

Tennessee cities with the most residents born outside the United States, as of the 2024 American Community Survey. Ranked by number of people, not share. This list covers the 117 cities in Tennessee that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPFOREIGN-BORN POPULATIONVS 2010

01Nashville, TNTN721,074105,633+50%

02Memphis, TNTN609,64747,615+22%

03Chattanooga, TNTN194,14415,471+72%

04Murfreesboro, TNTN171,17814,253+99%

05Knoxville, TNTN202,02114,004+84%

06Clarksville, TNTN188,82912,946+84%

07Franklin, TNTN90,22610,364+90%

08Smyrna, TNTN63,32110,242+285%

09La Vergne, TNTN42,1468,716+135%

10Collierville, TNTN51,9096,931+124%

11Mount Juliet, TNTN45,1724,908+424%

12Cleveland, TNTN51,1724,306+70%

13Brentwood, TNTN45,3134,184+69%

14Bartlett, TNTN56,4163,994+125%

15Morristown, TNTN33,5173,906+2%

16Shelbyville, TNTN26,1463,772+18%

17Germantown, TNTN40,0013,383−1%

18Lebanon, TNTN53,4123,364+112%

19Cookeville, TNTN38,2123,340+67%

20Johnson City, TNTN74,9433,314+4%

21Spring Hill, TNTN61,3362,990+146%

22Hendersonville, TNTN64,2662,932+47%

23Sevierville, TNTN19,0102,885+155%

24Springfield, TNTN20,0902,864+43%

25Jackson, TNTN69,3392,692−3%

26Gallatin, TNTN54,5902,473+21%

27East Ridge, TNTN21,9212,123+87%

28Columbia, TNTN50,0722,034+55%

29Oak Ridge, TNTN35,3951,889+5%

30Pigeon Forge, TNTN6,5981,801+250%

31Farragut, TNTN25,1211,760+48%

32Lakeland, TNTN14,4221,628+230%

33Nolensville, TNTN15,7891,587+556%

34Kingsport, TNTN57,5301,567+40%

35Maryville, TNTN32,4421,444+8%

36Alcoa, TNTN13,6891,207+174%

37Loudon, TNTN6,9631,174+96%

38Collegedale, TNTN11,4991,104+13%

39Goodlettsville, TNTN17,506951−28%

40Lenoir City, TNTN12,530932+15%

41Manchester, TNTN13,776860+85%

42McMinnville, TNTN13,943698−37%

43Powell, TNTN13,739695–

44Arlington, TNTN15,703694+59%

45Union City, TNTN10,814639+15%

46Athens, TNTN15,263584+24%

47Halls, TNTN10,272575–

48Red Bank, TNTN12,405571−30%

49Millington, TNTN12,953565+51%

50Dickson, TNTN17,051553−24%

51Martin, TNTN11,060543+16%

52Thompson's Station, TNTN9,469532+964%

53Harrison, TNTN8,011509+2214%

54Seymour, TNTN16,216505+79%

55Bristol, TNTN28,107499−10%

56Smithville, TNTN5,620495+2%

57Middle Valley, TNTN12,187478+17%

58Crossville, TNTN13,113474+146%

59Dyersburg, TNTN15,906460+180%

60White House, TNTN17,872455+684%

61Lewisburg, TNTN13,517452−23%

62Dayton, TNTN7,819449+109%

63Fairview, TNTN10,877440+118%

64Greeneville, TNTN16,141431−25%

65Tullahoma, TNTN21,279427−26%

66Jonesborough, TNTN6,990416+172%

67Winchester, TNTN10,438382+5%

68Dunlap, TNTN6,089365+769%

69South Cleveland, TNTN7,452346+765%

70Elizabethton, TNTN14,350321+138%

71Oakland, TNTN10,835312+100%

72Millersville, TNTN6,438307+3%

73Fayetteville, TNTN7,068294+52%

74Jefferson City, TNTN9,103276−35%

75Clinton, TNTN10,466273+221%

76Fairfield Glade, TNTN9,487272+37%

77Hartsville/Trousdale County, TNTN12,623269+274%

78Tellico, TNTN7,414260+60%

79Humboldt, TNTN7,841258+1418%

80Signal Mountain, TNTN8,824246−31%

81Paris, TNTN10,468237+47%

82Lawrenceburg, TNTN12,236236+49%

83Soddy-Daisy, TNTN13,474236+131%

84McKenzie, TNTN5,632226+1407%

85Portland, TNTN13,658201+50%

86Milan, TNTN8,367199+8%

87Green Hill, TNTN6,866191+59%

88Pulaski, TNTN8,394190+3%

89Erwin, TNTN6,019170+115%

90Sweetwater, TNTN6,706169−22%

91La Follette, TNTN7,176164+3180%

92Newport, TNTN7,049154−47%

93Ashland City, TNTN5,650151−16%

94Savannah, TNTN7,689146+181%

95Greenbrier, TNTN7,170145+36%

96Lafayette, TNTN6,020141−55%

97Pleasant View, TNTN5,797140+159%

98Kingston, TNTN6,299120+155%

99Brownsville, TNTN9,301119−11%

100Atoka, TNTN10,645113−31%

101Ripley, TNTN7,499113+49%

102Henderson, TNTN6,590109+31%

103Medina, TNTN5,813109+79%

104Munford, TNTN6,996104+16%

105Lynchburg, TNTN6,920103+164%

106Bloomingdale, TNTN9,29271−12%

107Sparta, TNTN5,03865−11%

108Eagleton, TNTN5,59864−57%

109Madisonville, TNTN5,42863+320%

110Lexington, TNTN8,13053−42%

111Bolivar, TNTN5,04334−60%

112Mount Pleasant, TNTN5,10330−54%

113Harriman, TNTN6,19223−74%

114Mount Carmel, TNTN5,54019+217%

115Covington, TNTN8,5856−93%

116Rockwood, TNTN5,6076−94%

117Church Hill, TNTN7,2974−94%

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES