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Largest Nigerian population, Tennessee counties · 2020

Tennessee counties ranked by the number of residents who are Nigerian ancestry, from the 2020 American Community Survey detailed-origin tables. Each list covers the full eligible universe; download the complete data as CSV. This list covers the 31 counties in Tennessee that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 31 is 41.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPNIGERIAN POPULATIONVS 2010

01Shelby County, TNTN910,2262,849+486%

02Davidson County, TNTN745,9041,287−13%

03Rutherford County, TNTN386,352364+478%

04Knox County, TNTN511,453318+1225%

05Washington County, TNTN141,199298+684%

06Bradley County, TNTN115,465152+192%

07Montgomery County, TNTN249,935143–

08Wilson County, TNTN175,03380+900%

09Trousdale County, TNTN12,62376–

10Franklin County, TNTN45,57957–

11Robertson County, TNTN80,17554–

12Sullivan County, TNTN163,75952–

13Hamilton County, TNTN390,83352−44%

14Maury County, TNTN118,13150–

15Putnam County, TNTN86,61247+370%

16Blount County, TNTN143,82041–

17Henderson County, TNTN28,51823–

18Madison County, TNTN100,79017−65%

19Obion County, TNTN30,06717−56%

20Hardeman County, TNTN25,27416–

21Hamblen County, TNTN68,84316–

22Bledsoe County, TNTN15,92013–

23Overton County, TNTN23,78711–

24Roane County, TNTN57,39510−80%

25Williamson County, TNTN272,0619−76%

26Sumner County, TNTN215,5388−71%

27Lauderdale County, TNTN24,6178–

28Gibson County, TNTN51,7797–

29Carter County, TNTN57,3614–

30Morgan County, TNTN22,1603–

31McNairy County, TNTN26,2361–

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS