Ranking of Tennessee Counties By Population with French (except Basque) Ancestry in 2021

Updated on April 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 99.27K people in Tennessee with French (except Basque) ancestry. Among all Tennessee counties, Davidson County had the highest population with French (except Basque) ancestry (12.03K), followed by Shelby County (9.62K), and Knox County (8.76K).

The chart and table below shows the top 10 counties with high number of people with French (except Basque) 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 French (except Basque) Ancestry in 2021
Davidson County
Shelby County
Knox County
Hamilton County
Williamson County
Rutherford County
Sumner County
Montgomery County
Blount County
Wilson County
Ranking of Tennessee Counties By Population with French (except Basque) Ancestry in 2021
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Rank County Population
1 Davidson County 12026
2 Shelby County 9623
3 Knox County 8756
4 Hamilton County 5993
5 Williamson County 5212
6 Rutherford County 4773
7 Sumner County 3559
8 Montgomery County 3037
9 Blount County 2566
10 Wilson County 2295
11 Sullivan County 1881
12 Washington County 1870
13 Maury County 1650
14 Sevier County 1638
15 Putnam County 1551
16 Bradley County 1386
17 Cumberland County 1131
18 Anderson County 1117
19 Roane County 1116
20 Monroe County 1071
21 Hamblen County 1057
22 Jefferson County 1036
23 Robertson County 974
24 Tipton County 951
25 Dyer County 925
26 Coffee County 847
27 Cheatham County 829
28 Bedford County 805
29 Dickson County 789
30 Loudon County 787
31 Madison County 786
32 Gibson County 783
33 Franklin County 745
34 McMinn County 736
35 Fayette County 609
36 Hawkins County 593
37 Cocke County 509
38 Lawrence County 494
39 Stewart County 471
40 Rhea County 465
41 Greene County 446
42 Carter County 427
43 Giles County 412
44 Carroll County 398
45 Benton County 384
45 White County 384
46 Henry County 374
47 Lincoln County 362
48 Marshall County 356
49 Weakley County 352
50 Unicoi County 350
51 Polk County 349
52 Campbell County 343
53 Henderson County 332
54 Claiborne County 320
55 Fentress County 307
56 Overton County 285
57 Hardin County 282
58 Warren County 278
59 Meigs County 253
60 Marion County 247
61 Union County 242
62 Morgan County 225
63 Clay County 222
64 Lewis County 221
65 Obion County 216
66 Johnson County 209
67 Hickman County 207
68 Decatur County 201
69 Cannon County 199
70 Bledsoe County 195
71 Trousdale County 191
72 Sequatchie County 190
73 Jackson County 179
74 Wayne County 175
75 Perry County 166
76 Hardeman County 163
77 McNairy County 147
78 DeKalb County 127
79 Smith County 120
80 Humphreys County 119
81 Chester County 114
82 Scott County 107
83 Grundy County 96
84 Crockett County 85
85 Grainger County 71
86 Haywood County 64
86 Lauderdale County 64
87 Macon County 59
88 Hancock County 52
89 Van Buren County 49
90 Pickett County 40
91 Lake County 26
91 Moore County 26
92 Houston County 21