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Most public transit riders, Tennessee counties

Tennessee counties with the most workers commuting by public transportation, as of the 2024 American Community Survey. Ranked by number of commuters, not the transit share. This list covers the 95 counties in Tennessee that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPTRANSIT COMMUTERSVS 2020

01Davidson County, TNTN745,9045,569−21%

02Shelby County, TNTN910,2262,207−43%

03Knox County, TNTN511,4531,177−26%

04Hamilton County, TNTN390,8331,038−39%

05Rutherford County, TNTN386,352544+47%

06Montgomery County, TNTN249,935465−31%

07Madison County, TNTN100,790290+52%

08Wilson County, TNTN175,033287−37%

09Washington County, TNTN141,199213−32%

10Dickson County, TNTN58,662155+546%

11Union County, TNTN21,450124+1450%

12Lincoln County, TNTN36,853123+132%

13Sevier County, TNTN101,342114−58%

14Maury County, TNTN118,131109+230%

15Sullivan County, TNTN163,759105+59%

16Carter County, TNTN57,361103+930%

17Marion County, TNTN29,804101+910%

18Sumner County, TNTN215,53899−40%

19Williamson County, TNTN272,06197−68%

20Perry County, TNTN9,12687+55%

21Putnam County, TNTN86,61285+8400%

22Cumberland County, TNTN66,30077–

23Jefferson County, TNTN60,02465−29%

24Cannon County, TNTN15,29661–

25Blount County, TNTN143,82054−18%

26Henry County, TNTN32,89653+141%

27Stewart County, TNTN14,43950+43%

28Cheatham County, TNTN42,77844−15%

29Hardeman County, TNTN25,27437−74%

30Overton County, TNTN23,78736+500%

31DeKalb County, TNTN21,87333+3200%

32Lauderdale County, TNTN24,61732−26%

33Weakley County, TNTN33,26127+23%

34Rhea County, TNTN34,84426+44%

35Greene County, TNTN73,83126+86%

36Fayette County, TNTN45,07125+257%

37Claiborne County, TNTN33,22923−26%

38Bledsoe County, TNTN15,92022−15%

39Anderson County, TNTN82,06619−80%

40Bradley County, TNTN115,46519−74%

41Coffee County, TNTN62,41917+750%

42Monroe County, TNTN49,73017−59%

43McNairy County, TNTN26,23616+78%

44Tipton County, TNTN62,28715+150%

45Obion County, TNTN30,06715–

46Warren County, TNTN43,71715+67%

47Clay County, TNTN7,82114−33%

48Wayne County, TNTN16,41614–

49Sequatchie County, TNTN17,86114–

50Campbell County, TNTN40,29013–

51Lawrence County, TNTN46,91412−29%

52Cocke County, TNTN37,88910+900%

53Henderson County, TNTN28,5189−31%

54Roane County, TNTN57,3959–

55Robertson County, TNTN80,1759−91%

56Fentress County, TNTN20,3228−76%

57Macon County, TNTN27,6638–

58Polk County, TNTN18,5928–

59Houston County, TNTN8,4797−63%

60Hickman County, TNTN26,2197–

61Grundy County, TNTN14,1167−13%

62Chester County, TNTN17,9946–

63Smith County, TNTN20,9815−76%

64Gibson County, TNTN51,7795−38%

65Morgan County, TNTN22,1604−79%

66Bedford County, TNTN55,2733−67%

67Scott County, TNTN22,6712−78%

68Jackson County, TNTN12,4662−60%

69Meigs County, TNTN14,1862−88%

70Trousdale County, TNTN12,6231–

71Van Buren County, TNTN6,8740−100%

72Benton County, TNTN16,1830−100%

73Carroll County, TNTN29,2000–

74Crockett County, TNTN14,0060–

75Decatur County, TNTN11,8200−100%

76Dyer County, TNTN36,3200–

77Franklin County, TNTN45,5790−100%

78Hancock County, TNTN7,0750–

79Humphreys County, TNTN19,6460–

80Johnson County, TNTN18,7180−100%

81Lake County, TNTN6,2490–

82Lewis County, TNTN13,4870–

83Loudon County, TNTN63,7640−100%

84McMinn County, TNTN57,4040−100%

85Marshall County, TNTN38,0710−100%

86Moore County, TNTN6,9200–

87Pickett County, TNTN5,2190–

88White County, TNTN29,6120–

89Unicoi County, TNTN17,8560−100%

90Giles County, TNTN31,4330–

91Grainger County, TNTN25,7390−100%

92Hamblen County, TNTN68,8430−100%

93Hardin County, TNTN27,9830−100%

94Hawkins County, TNTN59,5590−100%

95Haywood County, TNTN17,0420–

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