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Largest veteran population, Tennessee counties

Tennessee counties home to the most civilian veterans 18 and over, as of the 2024 American Community Survey. Ranked by number of veterans, not the veteran share. This list covers the 95 counties in Tennessee that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPVETERAN POPULATIONVS 2020

01Shelby County, TNTN910,22640,311−18%

02Montgomery County, TNTN249,93530,166+10%

03Knox County, TNTN511,45326,234−10%

04Davidson County, TNTN745,90425,773−13%

05Hamilton County, TNTN390,83319,787−8%

06Rutherford County, TNTN386,35217,068−5%

07Sumner County, TNTN215,53811,104−5%

08Sullivan County, TNTN163,75910,568−14%

09Williamson County, TNTN272,0619,865−3%

10Washington County, TNTN141,1999,481−10%

11Blount County, TNTN143,8209,406−8%

12Wilson County, TNTN175,0339,020+0%

13Sevier County, TNTN101,3426,796−0%

14Bradley County, TNTN115,4656,481−0%

15Cumberland County, TNTN66,3006,233−1%

16Maury County, TNTN118,1316,036+7%

17Anderson County, TNTN82,0665,608+0%

18Madison County, TNTN100,7905,235−2%

19Greene County, TNTN73,8314,703−13%

20Coffee County, TNTN62,4194,377−6%

21Hamblen County, TNTN68,8434,299+19%

22Tipton County, TNTN62,2874,157−23%

23Putnam County, TNTN86,6124,146−10%

24Jefferson County, TNTN60,0244,087−7%

25Carter County, TNTN57,3614,073−3%

26Loudon County, TNTN63,7643,976+3%

27Robertson County, TNTN80,1753,937+0%

28Hawkins County, TNTN59,5593,856−2%

29Dickson County, TNTN58,6623,837+27%

30Roane County, TNTN57,3953,751−28%

31Franklin County, TNTN45,5793,694+3%

32McMinn County, TNTN57,4043,604+12%

33Fayette County, TNTN45,0713,269+13%

34Gibson County, TNTN51,7793,089−9%

35Monroe County, TNTN49,7302,988−13%

36Cheatham County, TNTN42,7782,829+8%

37Campbell County, TNTN40,2902,574−3%

38Henry County, TNTN32,8962,496−13%

39Rhea County, TNTN34,8442,478+9%

40Bedford County, TNTN55,2732,433−11%

41Cocke County, TNTN37,8892,398−8%

42Warren County, TNTN43,7172,386−0%

43Giles County, TNTN31,4332,207+9%

44Marion County, TNTN29,8042,121+20%

45Marshall County, TNTN38,0712,064−1%

46Carroll County, TNTN29,2002,038+3%

47Lincoln County, TNTN36,8531,995−3%

48Dyer County, TNTN36,3201,883−17%

49Lawrence County, TNTN46,9141,726−29%

50Weakley County, TNTN33,2611,687−18%

51White County, TNTN29,6121,673−9%

52Hardeman County, TNTN25,2741,586−0%

53Claiborne County, TNTN33,2291,560−10%

54Hickman County, TNTN26,2191,551−17%

55Morgan County, TNTN22,1601,505−6%

56Obion County, TNTN30,0671,499−9%

57Henderson County, TNTN28,5181,498−2%

58Johnson County, TNTN18,7181,481−1%

59Fentress County, TNTN20,3221,430+14%

60Stewart County, TNTN14,4391,410−8%

61Hardin County, TNTN27,9831,405−20%

62Unicoi County, TNTN17,8561,394−8%

63McNairy County, TNTN26,2361,372−3%

64Macon County, TNTN27,6631,322+19%

65Humphreys County, TNTN19,6461,317−9%

66Grainger County, TNTN25,7391,300−16%

67DeKalb County, TNTN21,8731,170−7%

68Sequatchie County, TNTN17,8611,156−12%

69Scott County, TNTN22,6711,111−19%

70Lauderdale County, TNTN24,6171,096−13%

71Smith County, TNTN20,9811,076−11%

72Polk County, TNTN18,5921,029+1%

73Union County, TNTN21,450983−22%

74Overton County, TNTN23,787938−14%

75Wayne County, TNTN16,416937−28%

76Benton County, TNTN16,183873−21%

77Chester County, TNTN17,994872−6%

78Meigs County, TNTN14,186852+15%

79Lewis County, TNTN13,487809+2%

80Moore County, TNTN6,920774+23%

81Jackson County, TNTN12,466747−12%

82Crockett County, TNTN14,006733−19%

83Cannon County, TNTN15,296717−13%

84Grundy County, TNTN14,116668−5%

85Haywood County, TNTN17,042668−9%

86Houston County, TNTN8,479659−18%

87Perry County, TNTN9,126648+67%

88Bledsoe County, TNTN15,920618−41%

89Van Buren County, TNTN6,874512+22%

90Trousdale County, TNTN12,623500−36%

91Pickett County, TNTN5,219491+1%

92Decatur County, TNTN11,820484−25%

93Clay County, TNTN7,821473−9%

94Lake County, TNTN6,249328−20%

95Hancock County, TNTN7,075259−39%

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