RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 117 SHOWN OF 117

Most white-collar workforce, Tennessee cities · 2020

Tennessee cities ranked by the share of employed residents in management, business, science, and arts occupations (2023 ACS). This list covers the 117 cities in Tennessee that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMANAGEMENT & PROFESSIONALVS 2000

01Germantown, TNTN40,00166.5%–

02Signal Mountain, TNTN8,82464.8%–

03Brentwood, TNTN45,31364.3%–

04Nolensville, TNTN15,78961.4%–

05Farragut, TNTN25,12160.4%–

06Franklin, TNTN90,22657.1%–

07Collierville, TNTN51,90955.3%–

08Thompson's Station, TNTN9,46952.2%–

09Lakeland, TNTN14,42251.2%–

10Jonesborough, TNTN6,99050.3%–

11Arlington, TNTN15,70349.9%–

12Spring Hill, TNTN61,33648.8%–

13Mount Juliet, TNTN45,17248.4%–

14Green Hill, TNTN6,86647.0%–

15Collegedale, TNTN11,49946.2%–

16Pleasant View, TNTN5,79744.8%–

17Goodlettsville, TNTN17,50644.3%–

18Nashville, TNTN721,07444.2%–

19Johnson City, TNTN74,94344.0%–

20Oak Ridge, TNTN35,39543.8%–

21Hendersonville, TNTN64,26643.7%–

22Bartlett, TNTN56,41643.6%–

23Fairview, TNTN10,87742.7%–

24Oakland, TNTN10,83542.2%–

25White House, TNTN17,87242.0%–

26Halls, TNTN10,27241.9%–

27Maryville, TNTN32,44241.8%–

28Atoka, TNTN10,64539.6%–

29Harriman, TNTN6,19238.3%–

30Kingsport, TNTN57,53038.0%–

31Knoxville, TNTN202,02137.9%–

32Murfreesboro, TNTN171,17837.8%–

33Martin, TNTN11,06037.5%–

34Chattanooga, TNTN194,14437.5%–

35Harrison, TNTN8,01137.4%–

36Church Hill, TNTN7,29736.7%–

37Cookeville, TNTN38,21235.9%–

38Seymour, TNTN16,21635.6%–

39Bristol, TNTN28,10735.5%–

40Mount Carmel, TNTN5,54035.4%–

41Middle Valley, TNTN12,18735.4%–

42Athens, TNTN15,26335.1%–

43Winchester, TNTN10,43835.1%–

44Tullahoma, TNTN21,27935.0%–

45Medina, TNTN5,81334.9%–

46Cleveland, TNTN51,17234.5%–

47Jackson, TNTN69,33934.5%–

48Powell, TNTN13,73934.2%–

49Red Bank, TNTN12,40533.9%–

50Dickson, TNTN17,05133.7%–

51Gallatin, TNTN54,59033.7%–

52Clinton, TNTN10,46633.4%–

53La Vergne, TNTN42,14633.4%–

54Elizabethton, TNTN14,35033.3%–

55Smithville, TNTN5,62033.1%–

56Smyrna, TNTN63,32132.7%–

57Lebanon, TNTN53,41232.3%–

58Clarksville, TNTN188,82931.7%–

59Memphis, TNTN609,64731.6%–

60Millington, TNTN12,95331.5%–

61Soddy-Daisy, TNTN13,47431.4%–

62Lafayette, TNTN6,02031.2%–

63Kingston, TNTN6,29930.6%–

64Erwin, TNTN6,01930.3%–

65Lewisburg, TNTN13,51730.3%–

66Henderson, TNTN6,59030.0%–

67Munford, TNTN6,99629.9%–

68Greenbrier, TNTN7,17029.8%–

69Dyersburg, TNTN15,90629.7%–

70McKenzie, TNTN5,63229.5%–

71South Cleveland, TNTN7,45229.3%–

72Bolivar, TNTN5,04328.7%–

73Lenoir City, TNTN12,53028.5%–

74Savannah, TNTN7,68928.4%–

75Mount Pleasant, TNTN5,10328.2%–

76Rockwood, TNTN5,60728.1%–

77Jefferson City, TNTN9,10328.0%–

78Hartsville/Trousdale County, TNTN12,62328.0%–

79Columbia, TNTN50,07227.5%–

80Covington, TNTN8,58527.4%–

81Milan, TNTN8,36727.2%–

82Lexington, TNTN8,13027.2%–

83East Ridge, TNTN21,92127.2%–

84Lynchburg, TNTN6,92026.7%–

85Springfield, TNTN20,09026.7%–

86Union City, TNTN10,81426.4%–

87Greeneville, TNTN16,14126.4%–

88Paris, TNTN10,46826.3%–

89Sevierville, TNTN19,01026.2%–

90Lawrenceburg, TNTN12,23625.9%–

91Portland, TNTN13,65825.9%–

92McMinnville, TNTN13,94325.8%–

93Millersville, TNTN6,43825.7%–

94Sparta, TNTN5,03825.5%–

95Pulaski, TNTN8,39425.5%–

96Fairfield Glade, TNTN9,48725.4%–

97Fayetteville, TNTN7,06825.4%–

98Ashland City, TNTN5,65025.1%–

99Manchester, TNTN13,77625.1%–

100Alcoa, TNTN13,68925.0%–

101Ripley, TNTN7,49925.0%–

102Loudon, TNTN6,96325.0%–

103Crossville, TNTN13,11324.6%–

104Pigeon Forge, TNTN6,59824.2%–

105Sweetwater, TNTN6,70623.8%–

106Newport, TNTN7,04923.0%–

107Humboldt, TNTN7,84122.2%–

108Bloomingdale, TNTN9,29222.2%–

109Tellico, TNTN7,41422.0%–

110Morristown, TNTN33,51721.1%–

111Madisonville, TNTN5,42820.4%–

112Shelbyville, TNTN26,14619.6%–

113Dayton, TNTN7,81919.6%–

114La Follette, TNTN7,17619.2%–

115Dunlap, TNTN6,08917.3%–

116Eagleton, TNTN5,59817.2%–

117Brownsville, TNTN9,30114.9%–

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES