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Largest Nigerian population, Tennessee counties

Tennessee counties 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 42 counties in Tennessee that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 42 is 28. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Williamson County, TN, up 18 places to #7.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPNIGERIAN POPULATIONVS 2010

01Shelby County, TNTN910,2263,234+565%

02Davidson County, TNTN745,9043,060+107%

03▲4Montgomery County, TNTN249,935867–

04▲9Hamilton County, TNTN390,833794+754%

05▼1Knox County, TNTN511,453532+2117%

06▼3Rutherford County, TNTN386,352464+637%

07▲18Williamson County, TNTN272,061336+784%

08▼2Bradley County, TNTN115,465217+317%

09▼1Wilson County, TNTN175,033216+2600%

10▲16Sumner County, TNTN215,538130+364%

11▲7Madison County, TNTN100,790103+115%

12▼7Washington County, TNTN141,199100+163%

13▼2Robertson County, TNTN80,17593–

14White County, TNTN29,61265–

15Coffee County, TNTN62,41964–

16▼4Sullivan County, TNTN163,75958–

17Cumberland County, TNTN66,30054–

18Carroll County, TNTN29,20052–

19▲2Hamblen County, TNTN68,84346–

20▲3Overton County, TNTN23,78737–

21Bedford County, TNTN55,27328–

22▼2Hardeman County, TNTN25,27425–

23▲4Lauderdale County, TNTN24,61725–

24▼9Putnam County, TNTN86,61224+140%

25Hawkins County, TNTN59,55923–

26Fayette County, TNTN45,07119–

27▼3Roane County, TNTN57,39518−63%

28Meigs County, TNTN14,18616–

29Weakley County, TNTN33,26114–

30▼20Franklin County, TNTN45,57912–

31▼9Bledsoe County, TNTN15,92011–

32Macon County, TNTN27,66310–

33▼3Morgan County, TNTN22,1609–

34▼25Trousdale County, TNTN12,6239–

35▼7Gibson County, TNTN51,7799–

36Decatur County, TNTN11,8206–

37Lake County, TNTN6,2496–

38Henry County, TNTN32,8965–

39Marion County, TNTN29,8044–

40Jefferson County, TNTN60,0243–

41Giles County, TNTN31,4332–

42▼11McNairy County, TNTN26,2361–

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