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Largest Subsaharan African population, Tennessee counties

Tennessee counties ranked by the number of residents who are Subsaharan African 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 90 counties in Tennessee that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 90 is 94. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Claiborne County, TN, up 35 places to #42.

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Largest Subsaharan African population by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPSUBSAHARAN AFRICAN POPULATIONVS 2010
01Davidson County, TNTN745,90422,893+108%
02Shelby County, TNTN910,22614,328+30%
03Montgomery County, TNTN249,9356,449+532%
04Knox County, TNTN511,4535,500+49%
05▲1Maury County, TNTN118,1314,466+5154%
06▲1Hamilton County, TNTN390,8334,043+91%
07▼2Rutherford County, TNTN386,3523,784+268%
08▲5Williamson County, TNTN272,0612,387+435%
09▲7Washington County, TNTN141,1991,011+116%
10▲1McNairy County, TNTN26,236946+827%
11▼2Henderson County, TNTN28,518935+310%
12▲5Wilson County, TNTN175,033935+264%
13▼3Chester County, TNTN17,994902+4195%
14▼2Madison County, TNTN100,790887−64%
15▼1Sumner County, TNTN215,538749+85%
16▲5Bradley County, TNTN115,465607+82%
17▼9Hardeman County, TNTN25,274593−7%
18▲1Hardin County, TNTN27,983566+2473%
19▲17Putnam County, TNTN86,612533+906%
20▲3Wayne County, TNTN16,416389+595%
21▲8Sullivan County, TNTN163,759359+57%
22▼2Anderson County, TNTN82,066304+275%
23▼8Robertson County, TNTN80,175280−14%
24▲2Hamblen County, TNTN68,843269+268%
25▲17Dickson County, TNTN58,662261+258%
26▲17Carroll County, TNTN29,200256+482%
27▲24Coffee County, TNTN62,419228+613%
28▲16Bedford County, TNTN55,273217−52%
29▲4Carter County, TNTN57,361217+168%
30▲11Marshall County, TNTN38,071205+1267%
31▲27McMinn County, TNTN57,404202+432%
32▲8Decatur County, TNTN11,820187+6133%
33▼5Haywood County, TNTN17,042173−21%
34▼4Henry County, TNTN32,896127+2%
35▼1Giles County, TNTN31,433126+83%
36▲11Sevier County, TNTN101,342123–
37▼2Greene County, TNTN73,831119−67%
38▼13Franklin County, TNTN45,579111+192%
39▲9Cheatham County, TNTN42,778107+569%
40▼9Dyer County, TNTN36,320107−64%
41▲15White County, TNTN29,612106–
42▲35Claiborne County, TNTN33,229101+304%
43▲21Cumberland County, TNTN66,30096–
44▼22Blount County, TNTN143,82096−79%
45▲21Marion County, TNTN29,80494+1243%
46▼19Lauderdale County, TNTN24,61784−9%
47▼1Loudon County, TNTN63,76484+223%
48▲19Overton County, TNTN23,78781–
49▼25Tipton County, TNTN62,28780−70%
50▼1Benton County, TNTN16,18379–
51▲2Obion County, TNTN30,06779+68%
52▲3Meigs County, TNTN14,18677–
53▲18Bledsoe County, TNTN15,92075−44%
54▲25Union County, TNTN21,45063–
55▼17Trousdale County, TNTN12,62363–
56DeKalb County, TNTN21,87362+1140%
57▲4Jefferson County, TNTN60,02460+30%
58▼40Fayette County, TNTN45,07143−16%
59▼5Roane County, TNTN57,39543−73%
60Stewart County, TNTN14,43941+310%
61▲2Crockett County, TNTN14,00639−40%
62▼10Hawkins County, TNTN59,55938–
63▲15Perry County, TNTN9,12637–
64▼32Gibson County, TNTN51,77937−86%
65▲15Grainger County, TNTN25,73936–
66▼6Lake County, TNTN6,24935−13%
67▼30Cocke County, TNTN37,88932−83%
68Smith County, TNTN20,98130–
69▼12Houston County, TNTN8,47927+108%
70Cannon County, TNTN15,29623–
71▲1Morgan County, TNTN22,16023–
72Johnson County, TNTN18,71822−29%
73▼28Lincoln County, TNTN36,85322−21%
74▼12Weakley County, TNTN33,26119–
75Macon County, TNTN27,66318–
76▼37Warren County, TNTN43,71716–
77Monroe County, TNTN49,73013+550%
78▼28Hickman County, TNTN26,21913−76%
79Lawrence County, TNTN46,91412−14%
80Van Buren County, TNTN6,87411–
81▼12Rhea County, TNTN34,84410−52%
82Scott County, TNTN22,67110–
83Lewis County, TNTN13,48710+25%
84▼14Polk County, TNTN18,59210–
85▼20Campbell County, TNTN40,2906–
86▼27Moore County, TNTN6,9206–
87▼12Hancock County, TNTN7,0755–
88▼12Jackson County, TNTN12,4664–
89Humphreys County, TNTN19,6462−98%
90Clay County, TNTN7,8211–
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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES