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Most white-collar workforce, Tennessee counties · 2020

Tennessee counties ranked by the share of employed residents in management, business, science, and arts occupations (2020 ACS). This list covers the 95 counties in Tennessee that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMANAGEMENT & PROFESSIONALVS 2010

01Williamson County, TNTN272,06156.0%+8%

02Davidson County, TNTN745,90444.6%+20%

03Knox County, TNTN511,45342.5%+8%

04Wilson County, TNTN175,03340.5%+18%

05Washington County, TNTN141,19940.1%+14%

06Hamilton County, TNTN390,83339.5%+11%

07Pickett County, TNTN5,21939.3%+34%

08Roane County, TNTN57,39538.0%+25%

09Sumner County, TNTN215,53836.9%+9%

10Shelby County, TNTN910,22636.6%+9%

11Fayette County, TNTN45,07136.2%+17%

12Rutherford County, TNTN386,35236.0%+10%

13Anderson County, TNTN82,06635.6%+7%

14Sullivan County, TNTN163,75935.3%+14%

15Robertson County, TNTN80,17534.6%+24%

16Putnam County, TNTN86,61234.6%+6%

17Madison County, TNTN100,79034.2%+4%

18Decatur County, TNTN11,82034.0%+23%

19Maury County, TNTN118,13133.7%+17%

20Montgomery County, TNTN249,93533.6%+15%

21DeKalb County, TNTN21,87333.3%+21%

22Cheatham County, TNTN42,77833.2%+5%

23Franklin County, TNTN45,57933.2%+8%

24Bradley County, TNTN115,46532.9%+12%

25Weakley County, TNTN33,26132.7%+15%

26Dickson County, TNTN58,66232.3%+18%

27Blount County, TNTN143,82032.3%+6%

28Crockett County, TNTN14,00632.3%+31%

29Henderson County, TNTN28,51831.1%+18%

30Carter County, TNTN57,36130.9%+14%

31Loudon County, TNTN63,76430.8%+10%

32McNairy County, TNTN26,23630.7%+24%

33Hardin County, TNTN27,98330.7%+37%

34Coffee County, TNTN62,41930.6%+3%

35Wayne County, TNTN16,41630.5%+29%

36Tipton County, TNTN62,28730.4%+10%

37McMinn County, TNTN57,40430.3%+15%

38Claiborne County, TNTN33,22930.1%+22%

39Hancock County, TNTN7,07529.9%+63%

40Humphreys County, TNTN19,64629.8%+25%

41Unicoi County, TNTN17,85629.7%−2%

42Campbell County, TNTN40,29029.7%+21%

43Lincoln County, TNTN36,85329.6%+1%

44Carroll County, TNTN29,20029.5%+9%

45Clay County, TNTN7,82129.1%+28%

46Cannon County, TNTN15,29629.1%+44%

47Hawkins County, TNTN59,55929.0%+3%

48Dyer County, TNTN36,32029.0%+9%

49Smith County, TNTN20,98128.9%+8%

50Gibson County, TNTN51,77928.7%+7%

51Stewart County, TNTN14,43928.5%+14%

52Marshall County, TNTN38,07128.5%+22%

53Benton County, TNTN16,18328.5%+14%

54Greene County, TNTN73,83128.4%+12%

55Polk County, TNTN18,59228.4%+26%

56Morgan County, TNTN22,16028.2%+21%

57Perry County, TNTN9,12628.2%+31%

58Obion County, TNTN30,06728.1%+23%

59Giles County, TNTN31,43328.0%+9%

60Trousdale County, TNTN12,62328.0%+26%

61Henry County, TNTN32,89627.7%+7%

62Cumberland County, TNTN66,30027.6%+1%

63Jefferson County, TNTN60,02427.5%+9%

64Macon County, TNTN27,66327.4%+15%

65Overton County, TNTN23,78727.4%+3%

66Lewis County, TNTN13,48727.4%−5%

67White County, TNTN29,61227.4%+17%

68Hamblen County, TNTN68,84327.3%+16%

69Van Buren County, TNTN6,87427.3%+21%

70Lawrence County, TNTN46,91427.2%+11%

71Grainger County, TNTN25,73927.0%+27%

72Moore County, TNTN6,92026.7%−16%

73Chester County, TNTN17,99426.5%−6%

74Sevier County, TNTN101,34226.4%+8%

75Marion County, TNTN29,80426.4%+11%

76Lauderdale County, TNTN24,61726.3%+11%

77Scott County, TNTN22,67126.3%+4%

78Fentress County, TNTN20,32226.2%−8%

79Sequatchie County, TNTN17,86125.2%−13%

80Warren County, TNTN43,71725.2%+4%

81Hickman County, TNTN26,21925.2%+9%

82Lake County, TNTN6,24925.1%+45%

83Bedford County, TNTN55,27325.0%+8%

84Rhea County, TNTN34,84425.0%+11%

85Meigs County, TNTN14,18624.9%+16%

86Monroe County, TNTN49,73024.4%+19%

87Bledsoe County, TNTN15,92024.4%+8%

88Grundy County, TNTN14,11623.9%+7%

89Hardeman County, TNTN25,27423.6%−11%

90Union County, TNTN21,45023.1%+34%

91Cocke County, TNTN37,88923.1%+20%

92Johnson County, TNTN18,71822.7%−9%

93Jackson County, TNTN12,46622.0%−1%

94Haywood County, TNTN17,04219.7%−14%

95Houston County, TNTN8,47918.2%−16%

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