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Largest German population, Tennessee counties

Tennessee counties ranked by the number of residents who are German 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 95 counties in Tennessee that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 95 is 2,452. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: DeKalb County, TN, up 20 places to #57.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPGERMAN POPULATIONVS 2010

01Davidson County, TNTN745,90463,337+4%

02Knox County, TNTN511,45355,065−18%

03Shelby County, TNTN910,22642,556−27%

04Hamilton County, TNTN390,83340,189+19%

05Williamson County, TNTN272,06133,696+13%

06Rutherford County, TNTN386,35232,097+14%

07Montgomery County, TNTN249,93529,979+41%

08▲1Sullivan County, TNTN163,75919,493+6%

09▼1Sumner County, TNTN215,53819,133−8%

10Wilson County, TNTN175,03318,077+35%

11▲1Washington County, TNTN141,19915,691+10%

12▼1Blount County, TNTN143,82015,491−9%

13Sevier County, TNTN101,34210,8700%

14Bradley County, TNTN115,46510,445−14%

15▲2Maury County, TNTN118,1319,240+5%

16▲2Anderson County, TNTN82,0669,089−14%

17▼2Cumberland County, TNTN66,3008,685+9%

18▲4Greene County, TNTN73,8318,107−19%

19Putnam County, TNTN86,6127,944+41%

20▼4Robertson County, TNTN80,1757,898+27%

21Loudon County, TNTN63,7647,042+9%

22▲1McMinn County, TNTN57,4046,886+15%

23▲2Roane County, TNTN57,3956,696−7%

24▼4Jefferson County, TNTN60,0246,317+7%

25▲3Madison County, TNTN100,7905,959−12%

26▲5Dickson County, TNTN58,6625,889−3%

27▲2Tipton County, TNTN62,2875,808+29%

28▼4Carter County, TNTN57,3615,652−26%

29▼2Monroe County, TNTN49,7305,438+7%

30▼4Coffee County, TNTN62,4195,161−3%

31▲2Hawkins County, TNTN59,5594,991−3%

32▼2Hamblen County, TNTN68,8434,905−17%

33▼1Lawrence County, TNTN46,9144,627+1%

34Bedford County, TNTN55,2734,533+27%

35▲2Cheatham County, TNTN42,7784,132−24%

36▼1Franklin County, TNTN45,5793,984−18%

37▼1Campbell County, TNTN40,2903,837+21%

38▲1Gibson County, TNTN51,7793,476−2%

39▼1Rhea County, TNTN34,8443,462−1%

40▲1Fayette County, TNTN45,0713,379−5%

41▲10Claiborne County, TNTN33,2293,136+24%

42▲11White County, TNTN29,6122,942+24%

43Cocke County, TNTN37,8892,848−28%

44Morgan County, TNTN22,1602,734−18%

45▲16Hardin County, TNTN27,9832,680+25%

46▲1Marshall County, TNTN38,0712,631−5%

47▼7Warren County, TNTN43,7172,477+10%

48▼2Henry County, TNTN32,8962,452−35%

49▲3Polk County, TNTN18,5922,450+39%

50▼8Dyer County, TNTN36,3202,305−20%

51▲3Lincoln County, TNTN36,8532,273−29%

52▼3Hickman County, TNTN26,2192,254−22%

53▼8Giles County, TNTN31,4332,176−10%

54▲10Marion County, TNTN29,8042,117−32%

55▲4Fentress County, TNTN20,3222,038+52%

56▲4Henderson County, TNTN28,5181,899+9%

57▲20DeKalb County, TNTN21,8731,873+3%

58▼8Weakley County, TNTN33,2611,866−45%

59▲8Overton County, TNTN23,7871,856+13%

60▲11McNairy County, TNTN26,2361,820−29%

61▼6Grainger County, TNTN25,7391,815−5%

62▲16Meigs County, TNTN14,1861,685+33%

63▼1Carroll County, TNTN29,2001,649−33%

64▼7Union County, TNTN21,4501,587−20%

65▼7Johnson County, TNTN18,7181,574−22%

66▲3Wayne County, TNTN16,4161,523+13%

67▼19Obion County, TNTN30,0671,493−39%

68▲5Smith County, TNTN20,9811,365−5%

69▲1Cannon County, TNTN15,2961,353+41%

70▼2Macon County, TNTN27,6631,339−8%

71▲4Grundy County, TNTN14,1161,325−15%

72▲2Chester County, TNTN17,9941,303−3%

73▼17Stewart County, TNTN14,4391,270−30%

74▲10Crockett County, TNTN14,0061,222+90%

75▼3Benton County, TNTN16,1831,199−27%

76▼11Unicoi County, TNTN17,8561,196+11%

77▼14Lauderdale County, TNTN24,6171,190−37%

78▲1Hardeman County, TNTN25,2741,189−30%

79▲1Bledsoe County, TNTN15,9201,184−10%

80▼14Sequatchie County, TNTN17,8611,148−20%

81▲1Lewis County, TNTN13,4871,128−29%

82▼1Jackson County, TNTN12,4661,110+68%

83▲3Perry County, TNTN9,1261,076+58%

84▲4Humphreys County, TNTN19,6461,067−43%

85▼9Scott County, TNTN22,671968+4%

86▼1Trousdale County, TNTN12,623924−10%

87▼4Decatur County, TNTN11,8208510%

88▲6Van Buren County, TNTN6,874652+164%

89▼2Houston County, TNTN8,479604−39%

90▲1Clay County, TNTN7,821601+35%

91▲1Haywood County, TNTN17,042574−35%

92▼3Lake County, TNTN6,249460−15%

93▲2Pickett County, TNTN5,219448+14%

94▼4Moore County, TNTN6,920422−44%

95▼2Hancock County, TNTN7,075338−21%

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