RANKING · 2024 ACS · 95 SHOWN OF 95

Largest senior population, Tennessee counties

Tennessee counties home to the most residents aged 65 and over as of 2024. Ranked by number of people, not the senior share. This list covers the 95 counties in Tennessee that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPRESIDENTS 65 AND OVERVS 2000

01Shelby County, TNTN910,226136,050+52%

02Davidson County, TNTN745,90492,450+46%

03Knox County, TNTN511,45380,392+66%

04Hamilton County, TNTN390,83369,086+62%

05Rutherford County, TNTN386,35240,298+196%

06Williamson County, TNTN272,06138,404+291%

07Sullivan County, TNTN163,75935,721+47%

08Sumner County, TNTN215,53834,031+145%

09Blount County, TNTN143,82029,172+96%

10Washington County, TNTN141,19925,751+73%

11Wilson County, TNTN175,03325,250+194%

12Montgomery County, TNTN249,93523,428+123%

13Cumberland County, TNTN66,30020,603+114%

14Sevier County, TNTN101,34220,290+126%

15Bradley County, TNTN115,46519,245+87%

16Maury County, TNTN118,13118,447+120%

17Madison County, TNTN100,79017,764+57%

18Loudon County, TNTN63,76416,123+154%

19Anderson County, TNTN82,06615,978+35%

20Greene County, TNTN73,83115,838+70%

21Putnam County, TNTN86,61213,623+65%

22Carter County, TNTN57,36112,902+52%

23Roane County, TNTN57,39512,864+54%

24Hawkins County, TNTN59,55912,630+78%

25Jefferson County, TNTN60,02411,764+106%

26Hamblen County, TNTN68,84311,750+52%

27Robertson County, TNTN80,17511,252+91%

28McMinn County, TNTN57,40411,139+59%

29Monroe County, TNTN49,73010,627+107%

30Coffee County, TNTN62,41910,591+51%

31Fayette County, TNTN45,0719,938+166%

32Tipton County, TNTN62,2879,617+89%

33Dickson County, TNTN58,6629,415+86%

34Franklin County, TNTN45,5799,181+54%

35Gibson County, TNTN51,7798,920+4%

36Campbell County, TNTN40,2908,388+39%

37Cocke County, TNTN37,8898,101+77%

38Lawrence County, TNTN46,9148,061+41%

39Henry County, TNTN32,8967,766+37%

40Bedford County, TNTN55,2737,757+63%

41Warren County, TNTN43,7177,552+42%

42Lincoln County, TNTN36,8537,217+48%

43Rhea County, TNTN34,8446,731+72%

44Cheatham County, TNTN42,7786,682+117%

45Claiborne County, TNTN33,2296,502+62%

46Dyer County, TNTN36,3206,473+29%

47Giles County, TNTN31,4336,463+52%

48Obion County, TNTN30,0676,419+30%

49Hardin County, TNTN27,9836,395+56%

50Marion County, TNTN29,8046,119+71%

51Marshall County, TNTN38,0716,090+81%

52Weakley County, TNTN33,2616,051+20%

53White County, TNTN29,6125,979+69%

54Carroll County, TNTN29,2005,778+13%

55Grainger County, TNTN25,7395,462+111%

56McNairy County, TNTN26,2365,410+38%

57Henderson County, TNTN28,5185,124+41%

58Hardeman County, TNTN25,2744,751+34%

59Overton County, TNTN23,7874,735+57%

60Hickman County, TNTN26,2194,527+70%

61Fentress County, TNTN20,3224,498+98%

62Johnson County, TNTN18,7184,273+63%

63Unicoi County, TNTN17,8564,216+32%

64Lauderdale County, TNTN24,6174,131+26%

65Macon County, TNTN27,6634,039+56%

66Morgan County, TNTN22,1604,018+76%

67Humphreys County, TNTN19,6463,990+50%

68DeKalb County, TNTN21,8733,933+58%

69Benton County, TNTN16,1833,874+32%

70Union County, TNTN21,4503,849+100%

71Scott County, TNTN22,6713,821+60%

72Polk County, TNTN18,5923,764+64%

73Haywood County, TNTN17,0423,665+34%

74Sequatchie County, TNTN17,8613,662+163%

75Smith County, TNTN20,9813,399+43%

76Chester County, TNTN17,9943,234+52%

77Wayne County, TNTN16,4163,190+39%

78Bledsoe County, TNTN15,9203,132+121%

79Stewart County, TNTN14,4392,933+59%

80Grundy County, TNTN14,1162,862+43%

81Meigs County, TNTN14,1862,808+119%

82Jackson County, TNTN12,4662,802+70%

83Decatur County, TNTN11,8202,756+29%

84Crockett County, TNTN14,0062,695+18%

85Lewis County, TNTN13,4872,671+73%

86Cannon County, TNTN15,2962,625+50%

87Clay County, TNTN7,8211,914+53%

88Perry County, TNTN9,1261,907+53%

89Houston County, TNTN8,4791,681+25%

90Van Buren County, TNTN6,8741,545+100%

91Hancock County, TNTN7,0751,541+45%

92Moore County, TNTN6,9201,477+66%

93Trousdale County, TNTN12,6231,475+42%

94Pickett County, TNTN5,2191,421+62%

95Lake County, TNTN6,2491,079+2%

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