Ranking of Tennessee Counties By Population with Cajun Ancestry in 2021

Updated on April 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 1.10K people in Tennessee with Cajun ancestry. Among all Tennessee counties, Davidson County had the highest population with Cajun ancestry (202), followed by Shelby County (115), and Hamilton County (82).

The chart and table below shows the top 10 counties with high number of people with Cajun ancestry.

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

Data Source: US Census Bureau.
Ranking of Tennessee Counties By Population with Cajun Ancestry in 2021
Davidson County
Shelby County
Hamilton County
Knox County
Williamson County
Montgomery County
Putnam County
Sumner County
Rutherford County
Marshall County
Ranking of Tennessee Counties By Population with Cajun Ancestry in 2021
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Rank County Population
1 Davidson County 202
2 Shelby County 115
3 Hamilton County 82
4 Knox County 73
5 Williamson County 63
6 Montgomery County 54
7 Putnam County 52
7 Sumner County 52
8 Rutherford County 47
9 Marshall County 36
10 Jefferson County 35
11 Wayne County 34
12 Wilson County 30
13 Madison County 22
14 Hickman County 20
15 Cheatham County 18
16 Grainger County 16
16 Robertson County 16
17 Franklin County 15
18 Warren County 12
19 Blount County 11
19 Sullivan County 11
20 Gibson County 10
21 Polk County 9
21 Sevier County 9
22 Haywood County 8
23 Anderson County 7
23 Van Buren County 7
24 Obion County 6
25 Lincoln County 5
26 Lauderdale County 4
26 Tipton County 4
27 Humphreys County 3
27 Morgan County 3
27 Weakley County 3
28 Cannon County 2