Ranking of Tennessee Cities and Places By Population with Nigerian Ancestry in 2021

Updated on April 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 8.39K people in Tennessee with Nigerian ancestry. Among all Tennessee cities and places, Nashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance) had the highest population with Nigerian ancestry (3.06K), followed by Memphis city (1.03K), and Collierville town (433).

The chart and table below shows the top 10 cities and places with high number of people with Nigerian ancestry.

You can see similar information for other states and for other ancestry groups in Tennessee.

Related Topics: US Census 2021 Topic List.
Data Source: US Census Bureau.
Ranking of Tennessee Cities and Places By Population with Nigerian Ancestry in 2021
Nashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance)
Memphis city
Collierville town
La Vergne city
Johnson City city
Murfreesboro city
Knoxville city
Cleveland city
Chattanooga city
Estill Springs town
Ranking of Tennessee Cities and Places By Population with Nigerian Ancestry in 2021
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Rank City or Place Population
1 Nashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance) 3061
2 Memphis city 1027
3 Collierville town 433
4 La Vergne city 324
5 Johnson City city 287
6 Murfreesboro city 233
7 Knoxville city 182
8 Cleveland city 169
9 Chattanooga city 121
10 Estill Springs town 69
11 Spring Hill city 67
12 White House city 60
13 Arlington town 55
14 Kingsport city 51
15 Hartsville/Trousdale County 45
16 Maryville city 38
17 Livingston town 33
18 Lebanon city 28
19 Jackson city 19
20 Mount Juliet city 16
20 Whiteville town 16
21 Smyrna town 15
22 Martin city 14
23 Union City city 13
24 Collegedale city 10
24 Goodlettsville city 10
24 Oak Ridge city 10
25 Gallatin city 7
25 Lafayette city 7
26 Eastview town 1