RANKING · 2010 CENSUS · 95 SHOWN OF 95

Largest senior population, Tennessee counties · 2010

Tennessee counties home to the most residents aged 65 and over as of 2010. 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, TNTN910,22695,224+6%

02Davidson County, TNTN745,90465,403+3%

03Knox County, TNTN511,45356,491+17%

04Hamilton County, TNTN390,83349,415+16%

05Sullivan County, TNTN163,75929,215+20%

06Rutherford County, TNTN386,35221,566+58%

07Sumner County, TNTN215,53820,262+46%

08Blount County, TNTN143,82019,770+33%

09Washington County, TNTN141,19918,761+26%

10Williamson County, TNTN272,06117,807+82%

11Cumberland County, TNTN66,30014,553+51%

12Bradley County, TNTN115,46513,999+36%

13Sevier County, TNTN101,34213,917+55%

14Wilson County, TNTN175,03313,868+62%

15Montgomery County, TNTN249,93513,791+31%

16Anderson County, TNTN82,06613,064+10%

17Madison County, TNTN100,79012,932+15%

18Greene County, TNTN73,83112,006+29%

19Putnam County, TNTN86,61210,565+28%

20Maury County, TNTN118,13110,479+25%

21Loudon County, TNTN63,76410,434+65%

22Roane County, TNTN57,39510,055+20%

23Hamblen County, TNTN68,8439,918+28%

24Carter County, TNTN57,3619,818+15%

25Hawkins County, TNTN59,5599,367+32%

26McMinn County, TNTN57,4048,813+26%

27Jefferson County, TNTN60,0248,334+46%

28Coffee County, TNTN62,4198,322+18%

29Gibson County, TNTN51,7798,187−4%

30Robertson County, TNTN80,1757,804+33%

31Monroe County, TNTN49,7307,318+42%

32Franklin County, TNTN45,5797,109+19%

33Campbell County, TNTN40,2907,011+16%

34Tipton County, TNTN62,2876,760+33%

35Lawrence County, TNTN46,9146,738+17%

36Dickson County, TNTN58,6626,585+30%

37Henry County, TNTN32,8966,364+13%

38Warren County, TNTN43,7176,025+13%

39Cocke County, TNTN37,8895,965+30%

40Bedford County, TNTN55,2735,834+23%

41Fayette County, TNTN45,0715,714+53%

42Lincoln County, TNTN36,8535,550+14%

43Dyer County, TNTN36,3205,517+10%

44Weakley County, TNTN33,2615,346+6%

45Obion County, TNTN30,0675,329+8%

46Claiborne County, TNTN33,2295,142+28%

47Carroll County, TNTN29,2005,103+0%

48Rhea County, TNTN34,8444,996+28%

49Giles County, TNTN31,4334,910+15%

50Hardin County, TNTN27,9834,809+17%

51White County, TNTN29,6124,534+28%

52McNairy County, TNTN26,2364,507+15%

53Marion County, TNTN29,8044,493+25%

54Cheatham County, TNTN42,7784,250+38%

55Henderson County, TNTN28,5184,112+13%

56Marshall County, TNTN38,0714,018+20%

57Hardeman County, TNTN25,2743,811+8%

58Overton County, TNTN23,7873,711+23%

59Grainger County, TNTN25,7393,625+40%

60Unicoi County, TNTN17,8563,601+13%

61Hickman County, TNTN26,2193,440+29%

62Lauderdale County, TNTN24,6173,424+5%

63Benton County, TNTN16,1833,281+12%

64Johnson County, TNTN18,7183,228+23%

65Humphreys County, TNTN19,6463,205+21%

66Macon County, TNTN27,6633,134+21%

67Scott County, TNTN22,6713,053+28%

68Fentress County, TNTN20,3223,047+34%

69Morgan County, TNTN22,1603,015+32%

70DeKalb County, TNTN21,8732,956+19%

71Polk County, TNTN18,5922,872+25%

72Wayne County, TNTN16,4162,698+18%

73Union County, TNTN21,4502,632+37%

74Smith County, TNTN20,9812,603+10%

75Haywood County, TNTN17,0422,583−6%

76Chester County, TNTN17,9942,500+18%

77Decatur County, TNTN11,8202,428+14%

78Grundy County, TNTN14,1162,401+20%

79Crockett County, TNTN14,0062,395+5%

80Stewart County, TNTN14,4392,223+21%

81Cannon County, TNTN15,2962,216+26%

82Sequatchie County, TNTN17,8612,200+58%

83Jackson County, TNTN12,4662,055+25%

84Bledsoe County, TNTN15,9201,977+40%

85Lewis County, TNTN13,4871,971+28%

86Meigs County, TNTN14,1861,885+47%

87Clay County, TNTN7,8211,579+26%

88Houston County, TNTN8,4791,503+11%

89Perry County, TNTN9,1261,483+19%

90Moore County, TNTN6,9201,168+31%

91Hancock County, TNTN7,0751,159+9%

92Pickett County, TNTN5,2191,140+30%

93Lake County, TNTN6,2491,074+2%

94Trousdale County, TNTN12,6231,065+3%

95Van Buren County, TNTN6,874942+22%

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS