Ranking of Tennessee Counties By Percentage of Population that were Immigrants or Foreign-Born in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on September 27, 2024.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, among all Tennessee counties, Davidson had the highest percentage of its population being immigrants or foreign-born (13.42%), followed by Rutherford (8.05%), and Williamson (7.81%).

The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all Tennessee counties.

You can see similar information for other states. You can also see the ranking for all counties in the United States.

Ranking of Tennessee Counties By Percentage of Population that were Immigrants or Foreign-Born in 2021
Davidson
Rutherford
Williamson
Shelby
Hamblen
Montgomery
Loudon
DeKalb
Bedford
Hamilton
Ranking of Tennessee Counties By Percentage of Population that were Immigrants or Foreign-Born in 2021
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Rank County Perc. of County Population (%)
1 Davidson 13.42
2 Rutherford 8.05
3 Williamson 7.81
4 Shelby 6.65
5 Hamblen 5.94
6 Montgomery 5.92
7 Loudon 5.91
8 DeKalb 5.82
9 Bedford 5.79
10 Hamilton 5.70
11 Warren 5.66
12 Bradley 5.39
13 Knox 5.37
14 Sevier 5.31
15 Wilson 5.11
16 Crockett 5.00
17 Robertson 4.65
18 Sumner 4.50
19 Putnam 4.14
20 Anderson 3.83
21 Maury 3.76
22 Washington 3.70
23 Lincoln 3.14
24 Cheatham 3.11
25 Grainger 3.05
26 Franklin 3.04
27 Madison 3.03
28 McMinn 3.01
29 Blount 3.00
29 Sequatchie 3.00
30 Bledsoe 2.95
31 Marshall 2.89
32 Coffee 2.85
33 Rhea 2.77
34 Moore 2.67
35 Unicoi 2.63
36 Haywood 2.49
37 Weakley 2.46
38 Jefferson 2.42
39 Stewart 2.37
40 Clay 2.27
41 Monroe 2.22
42 Cumberland 2.13
43 Fayette 2.03
44 Benton 1.95
45 Greene 1.84
45 Macon 1.84
46 Lewis 1.83
47 Johnson 1.78
47 Polk 1.78
48 Obion 1.72
49 Carter 1.69
50 Carroll 1.68
51 Humphreys 1.67
52 Hickman 1.63
52 Tipton 1.63
53 Dickson 1.62
54 Roane 1.61
55 Trousdale 1.60
56 Meigs 1.59
57 Sullivan 1.57
58 Lauderdale 1.56
59 Gibson 1.54
60 Dyer 1.51
61 Henry 1.50
61 Lake 1.50
62 Claiborne 1.44
63 Smith 1.43
64 Hardeman 1.41
65 Chester 1.40
66 Hancock 1.37
67 Pickett 1.35
68 White 1.29
69 McNairy 1.27
70 Cannon 1.25
71 Campbell 1.18
71 Jackson 1.18
72 Giles 1.15
73 Lawrence 1.12
74 Wayne 1.05
75 Hawkins 0.95
76 Houston 0.91
77 Overton 0.89
78 Fentress 0.85
79 Cocke 0.83
80 Marion 0.80
81 Morgan 0.78
81 Perry 0.78
82 Henderson 0.76
83 Hardin 0.73
83 Scott 0.73
84 Grundy 0.50
85 Union 0.45
86 Decatur 0.18
87 Van Buren 0.00