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Largest Nigerian population, Tennessee cities

Tennessee cities ranked by the number of residents who are Nigerian 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 35 cities in Tennessee that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 35 is 69. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Chattanooga, TN, up 11 places to #4.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPNIGERIAN POPULATIONVS 2010

01Nashville, TNTN721,0742,964+103%

02Memphis, TNTN609,6471,216+153%

03▲4Clarksville, TNTN188,829603–

04▲11Chattanooga, TNTN194,144445+527%

05Brentwood, TNTN45,313288+1957%

06▼3Collierville, TNTN51,909236–

07▼2Murfreesboro, TNTN171,178231+492%

08▼2Knoxville, TNTN202,021189+688%

09▼1Cleveland, TNTN51,172181+248%

10Mount Juliet, TNTN45,172134+1575%

11Smyrna, TNTN63,321126–

12▲6Collegedale, TNTN11,499114+1040%

13▼4La Vergne, TNTN42,146107–

14▼10Johnson City, TNTN74,943100+163%

15Goodlettsville, TNTN17,50696–

16▲6Jackson, TNTN69,33996–

17▼5Kingsport, TNTN57,53081–

18▼7White House, TNTN17,87269–

19Manchester, TNTN13,77664–

20Lebanon, TNTN53,41263–

21Crossville, TNTN13,11354–

22Bartlett, TNTN56,41641–

23▼2Gallatin, TNTN54,59029–

24Shelbyville, TNTN26,14628–

25Cookeville, TNTN38,21224+140%

26Germantown, TNTN40,00118–

27Hendersonville, TNTN64,26617−39%

28Ripley, TNTN7,49916–

29Millington, TNTN12,95315–

30Martin, TNTN11,06014–

31Lafayette, TNTN6,02010–

32▼22Hartsville/Trousdale County, TNTN12,6239–

33Bolivar, TNTN5,0437–

34Paris, TNTN10,4685–

35McKenzie, TNTN5,6323–

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