Tennessee Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone Citizen Population By County in 2018 (ACS-5Yrs)
Based on the US Census Bureau's special tabulation from the ACS 5-year estimates, in 2018, the Non-Hispanic Black Alone citizen population for Tennessee was 1,281,810 and represented 19.90% of the total Tennessee citizen population.
Among all Tennessee counties, Shelby had the highest Non-Hispanic Black Alone citizen population (496.30K), followed by Davidson (182.03K), and Hamilton (68.02K).
In terms of percentages, Shelby had the highest percentage of its citizen population being Non-Hispanic Black Alone (55.31%), followed by Haywood (51.01%), and Hardeman (41.74%).
The chart and table below shows the Non-Hispanic Black Alone citizen population of each county and the percentage of each county's citizen population that were Non-Hispanic Black Alone.
You can see similar information for other states and by state for the United States.
You can also see similar information for other ethnicities.
| County | Citizen Population | % of County Citizen Population |
|---|---|---|
| Shelby | 496295 | 55.31 |
| Davidson | 182025 | 29.04 |
| Hamilton | 68015 | 19.61 |
| Rutherford | 43250 | 14.67 |
| Knox | 38865 | 8.77 |
| Montgomery | 37625 | 19.56 |
| Madison | 36205 | 37.72 |
| Sumner | 12355 | 7.04 |
| Tipton | 11145 | 18.24 |
| Fayette | 10840 | 27.55 |
| Hardeman | 10590 | 41.74 |
| Maury | 10495 | 11.99 |
| Williamson | 9190 | 4.38 |
| Wilson | 9175 | 7.10 |
| Haywood | 9000 | 51.01 |
| Lauderdale | 8805 | 33.96 |
| Gibson | 8710 | 17.83 |
| Dyer | 4810 | 12.91 |
| Robertson | 4810 | 7.17 |
| Bradley | 4775 | 4.76 |
| Washington | 4680 | 3.79 |
| Blount | 3270 | 2.59 |
| Bedford | 3185 | 7.04 |
| Obion | 3040 | 10.07 |
| Giles | 2915 | 10.15 |
| Weakley | 2895 | 8.70 |
| Carroll | 2855 | 10.24 |
| Sullivan | 2800 | 1.80 |
| Henry | 2735 | 8.50 |
| Anderson | 2450 | 3.30 |
| Marshall | 2405 | 7.66 |
| Lincoln | 2335 | 7.01 |
| Hamblen | 2255 | 3.73 |
| Dickson | 2180 | 4.24 |
| Henderson | 2175 | 7.89 |
| Lake | 2175 | 29.00 |
| McMinn | 1965 | 3.79 |
| Crockett | 1925 | 13.69 |
| Franklin | 1895 | 4.64 |
| Chester | 1765 | 10.39 |
| Putnam | 1690 | 2.29 |
| McNairy | 1530 | 5.93 |
| Coffee | 1340 | 2.51 |
| Greene | 1330 | 1.95 |
| Roane | 1280 | 2.44 |
| Hickman | 1230 | 5.02 |
| Wayne | 1135 | 6.84 |
| Morgan | 1090 | 5.07 |
| Hardin | 1080 | 4.23 |
| Jefferson | 960 | 1.84 |
| Monroe | 935 | 2.07 |
| Trousdale | 910 | 9.57 |
| Carter | 830 | 1.48 |
| Hawkins | 795 | 1.42 |
| Lawrence | 745 | 1.74 |
| Rhea | 725 | 2.27 |
| Sevier | 615 | 0.66 |
| Marion | 605 | 2.14 |
| Bledsoe | 585 | 4.10 |
| Cocke | 585 | 1.66 |
| Johnson | 585 | 3.32 |
| Warren | 570 | 1.47 |
| Cheatham | 550 | 1.40 |
| Loudon | 535 | 1.09 |
| Benton | 510 | 3.18 |
| Smith | 510 | 2.64 |
| White | 485 | 1.84 |
| Decatur | 455 | 3.91 |
| Humphreys | 380 | 2.09 |
| Claiborne | 345 | 1.10 |
| Cumberland | 330 | 0.57 |
| Houston | 320 | 3.93 |
| Perry | 275 | 3.51 |
| DeKalb | 265 | 1.43 |
| Clay | 260 | 3.39 |
| Meigs | 235 | 1.97 |
| Cannon | 195 | 1.42 |
| Lewis | 195 | 1.63 |
| Overton | 140 | 0.64 |
| Stewart | 140 | 1.06 |
| Campbell | 130 | 0.33 |
| Scott | 115 | 0.53 |
| Grundy | 100 | 0.75 |
| Grainger | 95 | 0.42 |
| Moore | 85 | 1.36 |
| Union | 85 | 0.44 |
| Jackson | 80 | 0.69 |
| Unicoi | 80 | 0.46 |
| Macon | 70 | 0.31 |
| Hancock | 35 | 0.54 |
| Polk | 35 | 0.21 |
| Fentress | 30 | 0.17 |
| Sequatchie | 30 | 0.21 |
| Pickett | 25 | 0.49 |
| Van Buren | 15 | 0.27 |
