Ranking of Tennessee Cities and Places By White Alone Population Aged 25 years and above with an Educational attainment of Bachelors or Higher in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)
Updated on September 5, 2025.
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the Tennessee White Alone population (aged 25 years and above) who had an educational attainment of Bachelors or Higher was 1,114,827. Among all Tennessee cities and places, Nashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance) had the highest White Alone population (aged 25 years and above) with an educational attainment of Bachelors or Higher (155,719), followed by Memphis city (61,162), and Knoxville city (34,902).
The chart below shows the top 10 Tennessee cities and places, and the table below shows the ranking of all Tennessee cities and places.
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Data Source: US Census - ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Ranking of Tennessee Cities and Places By White Alone Population (Aged 25yrs+) with an Educational Attainment of Bachelors or Higher in 2021
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| Rank | City or Place | Number of People |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance) | 155719 |
| 2 | Memphis city | 61162 |
| 3 | Knoxville city | 34902 |
| 4 | Chattanooga city | 31302 |
| 5 | Franklin city | 28507 |
| 6 | Murfreesboro city | 27531 |
| 7 | Clarksville city | 20101 |
| 8 | Brentwood city | 18088 |
| 9 | Germantown city | 17108 |
| 10 | Johnson City city | 15580 |
| 11 | Collierville town | 14614 |
| 12 | Hendersonville city | 13899 |
| 13 | Spring Hill city | 13849 |
| 14 | Kingsport city | 10796 |
| 15 | Bartlett city | 10039 |
| 16 | Farragut town | 9856 |
| 17 | Mount Juliet city | 9221 |
| 18 | Jackson city | 8785 |
| 19 | Cleveland city | 7304 |
| 20 | Gallatin city | 7283 |
| 21 | Oak Ridge city | 7166 |
| 22 | Maryville city | 7091 |
| 23 | Cookeville city | 6296 |
| 24 | Smyrna town | 6202 |
| 25 | Lebanon city | 5919 |
| 26 | Bristol city | 5059 |
| 27 | Columbia city | 4977 |
| 28 | Nolensville town | 4680 |
| 29 | Signal Mountain town | 4280 |
| 30 | Tullahoma city | 3537 |
| 31 | La Vergne city | 3473 |
| 32 | Lakeland city | 3317 |
| 33 | Arlington town | 3199 |
| 34 | East Ridge city | 3084 |
| 35 | Tellico Village CDP | 3080 |
| 36 | Red Bank city | 2942 |
| 37 | Goodlettsville city | 2924 |
| 38 | Oak Hill city | 2724 |
| 39 | Morristown city | 2653 |
| 40 | Forest Hills city | 2648 |
| 41 | Powell CDP | 2512 |
| 42 | Middle Valley CDP | 2479 |
| 43 | Fairfield Glade CDP | 2423 |
| 44 | Collegedale city | 2387 |
| 45 | Sevierville city | 2338 |
| 46 | Greeneville town | 2255 |
| 47 | Halls CDP | 2232 |
| 48 | Seymour CDP | 2185 |
| 49 | Thompson's Station town | 2181 |
| 50 | Dyersburg city | 2124 |
| 51 | Soddy-Daisy city | 2108 |
| 52 | Elizabethton city | 2068 |
| 53 | Athens city | 2021 |
| 54 | Alcoa city | 1937 |
| 55 | White House city | 1929 |
| 56 | Fairview city | 1904 |
| 57 | Harrison CDP | 1831 |
| 58 | Shelbyville city | 1802 |
| 59 | Belle Meade city | 1713 |
| 60 | Springfield city | 1618 |
| 61 | Atoka town | 1537 |
| 62 | Dickson city | 1523 |
| 63 | Manchester city | 1508 |
| 64 | Oakland town | 1500 |
| 65 | Green Hill CDP | 1490 |
| 66 | Winchester city | 1449 |
| 67 | Jonesborough town | 1373 |
| 68 | McMinnville city | 1300 |
| 69 | Clinton city | 1270 |
| 70 | Jefferson City city | 1256 |
| 71 | Martin city | 1239 |
| 72 | Crossville city | 1221 |
| 73 | Lenoir City city | 1219 |
| 74 | Paris city | 1207 |
| 75 | Lookout Mountain town | 1201 |
| 76 | Lawrenceburg city | 1190 |
| 77 | Karns CDP | 1149 |
| 78 | Louisville city | 1144 |
| 79 | Church Hill city | 1077 |
| 80 | Portland city | 1051 |
| 81 | McKenzie city | 1048 |
| 82 | Union City city | 1008 |
| 83 | Apison CDP | 981 |
| 84 | Pleasant View city | 965 |
| 85 | Lewisburg city | 942 |
| 86 | Kingston city | 901 |
| 87 | Harrogate city | 895 |
| 88 | Oak Grove CDP (Washington County) | 877 |
| 89 | Shackle Island CDP | 866 |
| 90 | Medina city | 862 |
| 90 | Munford city | 862 |
| 91 | Pulaski city | 858 |
| 92 | Greenbrier town | 857 |
| 93 | Walden town | 825 |
| 94 | Berry Hill city | 807 |
| 94 | Piperton city | 807 |
| 95 | Humboldt city | 798 |
| 96 | Spurgeon CDP | 792 |
| 97 | Christiana CDP | 788 |
| 98 | Coopertown town | 771 |
| 99 | Huntingdon town | 766 |
| 100 | Norris city | 740 |
| 101 | South Cleveland CDP | 738 |
| 102 | Millersville city | 735 |
| 103 | Millington city | 707 |
| 104 | Fayetteville city | 703 |
| 105 | Dayton city | 700 |
| 106 | Lexington city | 698 |
| 107 | Kingston Springs town | 697 |
| 108 | Mount Carmel town | 694 |
| 109 | Colonial Heights CDP | 685 |
| 110 | Gladeville CDP | 670 |
| 111 | Lake Tansi CDP | 660 |
| 112 | Ashland City town | 655 |
| 112 | Bloomingdale CDP | 655 |
| 113 | Sweetwater city | 649 |
| 114 | Rural Hill CDP | 643 |
| 115 | Erwin town | 636 |
| 116 | Algood city | 623 |
| 117 | Henderson city | 618 |
| 118 | Rogersville town | 607 |
| 119 | Hartsville/Trousdale County | 593 |
| 120 | Loudon city | 591 |
| 120 | Unicoi town | 591 |
| 121 | Sewanee CDP | 585 |
| 122 | Milan city | 572 |
| 123 | Blountville CDP | 570 |
| 124 | Walnut Hill CDP | 567 |
| 125 | Pine Crest CDP | 560 |
| 126 | Harriman city | 542 |
| 126 | Rockwood city | 542 |
| 127 | Waverly city | 538 |
| 128 | Pegram town | 534 |
| 129 | Newport city | 532 |
| 130 | Sparta city | 531 |
| 131 | Gatlinburg city | 526 |
| 132 | Coalfield CDP | 524 |
| 133 | Covington city | 521 |
| 134 | Tusculum city | 517 |
| 135 | Mowbray Mountain CDP | 500 |
| 136 | Fairmount CDP | 490 |
| 136 | Pigeon Forge city | 490 |
| 137 | Wildwood Lake CDP | 483 |
| 138 | Falling Water CDP | 478 |
| 139 | Lakesite city | 469 |
| 140 | Eagleton Village CDP | 460 |
| 141 | Smithville city | 455 |
| 142 | Rarity Bay CDP | 434 |
| 143 | Madisonville city | 431 |
| 144 | Oneida town | 429 |
| 145 | Mount Pleasant city | 428 |
| 146 | Savannah city | 425 |
| 147 | Livingston town | 402 |
| 148 | Ridgetop city | 390 |
| 149 | Ridgeside city | 389 |
| 150 | Camden city | 384 |
| 151 | White Bluff town | 383 |
| 152 | Jasper town | 382 |
| 153 | Dandridge town | 379 |
| 154 | Newbern town | 373 |
| 155 | Monteagle town | 360 |
| 156 | Brownsville city | 357 |
| 157 | Etowah city | 353 |
| 158 | New Tazewell town | 351 |
| 159 | Hopewell CDP | 344 |
| 160 | Three Way city | 342 |
| 161 | Park City CDP | 338 |
| 162 | Brighton town | 334 |
| 163 | New Market town | 330 |
| 164 | Hunter CDP | 320 |
| 165 | Selmer town | 317 |
| 166 | Dunlap city | 313 |
| 167 | Dresden town | 300 |
| 167 | La Follette city | 300 |
| 168 | Bean Station city | 297 |
| 169 | Carthage town | 288 |
| 169 | Ripley city | 288 |
| 169 | Tiptonville town | 288 |
| 170 | Blaine city | 280 |
| 171 | Surgoinsville town | 272 |
| 172 | Tazewell town | 271 |
| 173 | Sale Creek CDP | 264 |
| 174 | Bolivar city | 263 |
| 174 | Dover city | 263 |
| 174 | Trenton city | 263 |
| 175 | Gray CDP | 262 |
| 176 | South Fulton city | 252 |
| 177 | Lone Oak CDP | 245 |
| 178 | Rockvale CDP | 240 |
| 179 | Clarkrange CDP | 238 |
| 180 | South Carthage town | 232 |
| 181 | Troy town | 231 |
| 182 | Adamsville town | 226 |
| 183 | Hohenwald city | 225 |
| 184 | Rossville town | 223 |
| 185 | Bluff City city | 222 |
| 185 | New Union CDP | 222 |
| 186 | Caryville town | 221 |
| 187 | Estill Springs town | 220 |
| 188 | Greenfield city | 218 |
| 189 | Unionville CDP | 217 |
| 190 | Kahite CDP | 215 |
| 191 | Jellico city | 211 |
| 192 | White Pine town | 208 |
| 193 | Allardt city | 206 |
| 193 | Vonore town | 206 |
| 194 | South Pittsburg city | 204 |
| 195 | Loretto city | 203 |
| 196 | Biltmore CDP | 201 |
| 197 | Mascot CDP | 199 |
| 198 | Cross Plains city | 196 |
| 198 | Strawberry Plains CDP | 196 |
| 199 | Central CDP | 195 |
| 200 | Oliver Springs town | 194 |
| 200 | Tracy City town | 194 |
| 201 | Hampton CDP | 191 |
| 201 | Somerville town | 191 |
| 202 | Jacksboro town | 189 |
| 203 | Woodbury town | 188 |
| 204 | Centerville town | 187 |
| 204 | Mosheim town | 187 |
| 205 | McEwen city | 185 |
| 206 | Dyer city | 181 |
| 206 | Roan Mountain CDP | 181 |
| 207 | Statesville CDP | 180 |
| 208 | Chapel Hill town | 179 |
| 208 | Spring City town | 179 |
| 209 | Alamo town | 178 |
| 209 | Lafayette city | 178 |
| 210 | Parsons city | 177 |
| 211 | Pikeville city | 174 |
| 211 | Tennessee Ridge town | 174 |
| 212 | Burns town | 171 |
| 213 | Mountain City town | 168 |
| 214 | Decherd city | 167 |
| 215 | Pleasant Hill town | 166 |
| 216 | Waynesboro city | 164 |
| 217 | Baneberry city | 163 |
| 218 | Charlotte town | 162 |
| 219 | Powells Crossroads town | 161 |
| 220 | Riceville CDP | 159 |
| 221 | McDonald CDP | 156 |
| 222 | Rockford city | 147 |
| 222 | Townsend city | 147 |
| 223 | Cosby CDP | 144 |
| 224 | Eagleville city | 141 |
| 225 | Erin city | 140 |
| 226 | Gleason town | 139 |
| 227 | Castalian Springs CDP | 137 |
| 227 | Watertown city | 137 |
| 228 | Byrdstown town | 135 |
| 229 | Greenback city | 134 |
| 230 | Valley Forge CDP | 132 |
| 231 | Benton town | 128 |
| 231 | Crump city | 128 |
| 232 | Ardmore city | 127 |
| 233 | Kimball town | 125 |
| 234 | Bruceton town | 124 |
| 235 | Russellville CDP | 123 |
| 236 | Orlinda city | 119 |
| 237 | Maynardville city | 118 |
| 238 | Banner Hill CDP | 116 |
| 238 | Cornersville town | 116 |
| 238 | Halls town | 116 |
| 238 | Morris Chapel CDP | 116 |
| 239 | Fall Branch CDP | 114 |
| 239 | Ooltewah CDP | 114 |
| 240 | New Johnsonville city | 113 |
| 241 | Clarksburg town | 112 |
| 241 | Delano CDP | 112 |
| 241 | Sharon town | 112 |
| 242 | Embreeville CDP | 111 |
| 242 | Whiteville town | 111 |
| 243 | Fincastle CDP | 110 |
| 244 | Bells city | 108 |
| 244 | Celina city | 108 |
| 244 | Westmoreland town | 108 |
| 245 | Baxter town | 106 |
| 246 | Altamont town | 104 |
| 247 | Whitwell city | 100 |
| 248 | Fowlkes CDP | 99 |
| 248 | Rutledge town | 99 |
| 249 | Cottontown CDP | 98 |
| 250 | Watauga city | 97 |
| 251 | Cowan city | 96 |
| 252 | Lynnville town | 93 |
| 253 | Eastview town | 91 |
| 253 | Ridgely town | 91 |
| 254 | Walland CDP | 90 |
| 254 | Wildwood CDP | 90 |
| 255 | Cumberland Gap town | 89 |
| 255 | Plainview city | 89 |
| 255 | Rocky Top city | 89 |
| 256 | Adams city | 88 |
| 256 | Wartburg city | 88 |
| 257 | Clifton city | 87 |
| 257 | Decaturville town | 87 |
| 257 | Gainesboro town | 87 |
| 258 | Sneedville town | 86 |
| 259 | Decatur town | 85 |
| 260 | Calhoun town | 83 |
| 261 | Lakewood Park CDP | 82 |
| 261 | Summertown CDP | 82 |
| 262 | Bell Buckle town | 81 |
| 262 | Huntland town | 81 |
| 262 | Telford CDP | 81 |
| 263 | Monterey town | 80 |
| 263 | Pelham CDP | 80 |
| 263 | Tellico Plains town | 80 |
| 264 | Collinwood city | 78 |
| 264 | Rutherford town | 78 |
| 265 | Hickman CDP | 77 |
| 265 | Sullivan Gardens CDP | 77 |
| 266 | Dodson Branch CDP | 76 |
| 266 | Hornbeak town | 76 |
| 266 | Kenton town | 76 |
| 267 | Gordonsville town | 75 |
| 268 | Finley CDP | 74 |
| 268 | Trezevant town | 74 |
| 269 | Orebank CDP | 71 |
| 270 | Huntsville town | 70 |
| 270 | Philadelphia city | 70 |
| 271 | Midtown CDP | 69 |
| 272 | Luttrell town | 67 |
| 272 | Winfield town | 67 |
| 273 | Bradford town | 66 |
| 273 | Fairgarden CDP | 66 |
| 273 | Linden town | 66 |
| 274 | Andersonville CDP | 65 |
| 274 | Saltillo town | 65 |
| 274 | Wartrace town | 65 |
| 275 | Coalmont city | 64 |
| 276 | Bulls Gap town | 60 |
| 277 | Baileyton town | 59 |
| 277 | Graysville town | 59 |
| 278 | Prospect CDP | 57 |
| 279 | Spencer town | 55 |
| 280 | Alexandria town | 54 |
| 280 | Sequatchie CDP | 54 |
| 280 | Taft CDP | 54 |
| 281 | John Sevier CDP | 53 |
| 282 | Englewood town | 52 |
| 282 | Parker's Crossroads city | 52 |
| 283 | Chesterfield CDP | 50 |
| 283 | Middleton city | 50 |
| 284 | Atwood town | 49 |
| 284 | Elkton city | 49 |
| 284 | Michie town | 49 |
| 284 | Puryear city | 49 |
| 285 | Gilt Edge city | 48 |
| 285 | Walterhill CDP | 48 |
| 286 | Bowman CDP | 47 |
| 286 | Friendsville city | 47 |
| 286 | Maury City town | 47 |
| 287 | Burlison town | 45 |
| 287 | Counce CDP | 45 |
| 287 | Friendship city | 45 |
| 287 | Hillsboro CDP | 45 |
| 287 | Scotts Hill town | 45 |
| 287 | Walnut Grove CDP (Sumner County) | 45 |
| 288 | Auburntown town | 44 |
| 288 | Ducktown city | 44 |
| 288 | Pittman Center town | 44 |
| 288 | Trimble town | 44 |
| 289 | Olivet CDP | 43 |
| 289 | Red Boiling Springs city | 43 |
| 289 | St. Joseph city | 43 |
| 290 | Frankewing CDP | 42 |
| 291 | Hollow Rock town | 41 |
| 291 | Liberty town | 41 |
| 292 | Gadsden town | 40 |
| 292 | Garland town | 40 |
| 292 | Norene CDP | 40 |
| 293 | Bethpage CDP | 39 |
| 293 | Bon Aqua Junction CDP | 39 |
| 293 | Hornsby town | 39 |
| 294 | Niota city | 38 |
| 295 | Darden CDP | 37 |
| 295 | Gruetli-Laager city | 37 |
| 296 | Leoma CDP | 36 |
| 296 | Palmer town | 36 |
| 296 | Stantonville town | 36 |
| 297 | Grimsley CDP | 35 |
| 298 | Blanche CDP | 34 |
| 298 | Copperhill city | 34 |
| 299 | Bethel Springs town | 33 |
| 299 | Big Sandy town | 33 |
| 299 | Lobelville city | 33 |
| 299 | Mooresburg CDP | 33 |
| 299 | Sunbright city | 33 |
| 300 | Flat Top Mountain CDP | 32 |
| 301 | Centertown town | 31 |
| 301 | Doyle town | 31 |
| 301 | Jamestown city | 31 |
| 301 | Lenox CDP | 31 |
| 301 | New Deal CDP | 31 |
| 301 | New Hope city | 31 |
| 301 | Obion town | 31 |
| 301 | Ocoee CDP | 31 |
| 301 | Walnut Grove CDP (Hardin County) | 31 |
| 301 | Wildersville CDP | 31 |
| 302 | Ethridge town | 30 |
| 302 | Stanton town | 30 |
| 302 | Woodland Mills city | 30 |
| 303 | Parrottsville town | 29 |
| 304 | Charleston city | 28 |
| 304 | Minor Hill city | 28 |
| 305 | Crab Orchard city | 27 |
| 305 | Dowelltown town | 27 |
| 305 | Hilham CDP | 27 |
| 305 | Luray CDP | 27 |
| 306 | Enville town | 26 |
| 307 | La Grange town | 25 |
| 307 | Sardis town | 25 |
| 307 | Vanleer town | 25 |
| 308 | Beersheba Springs town | 24 |
| 308 | Braden town | 24 |
| 308 | Gallaway city | 24 |
| 309 | Grand Junction city | 23 |
| 309 | Medon city | 23 |
| 310 | Bon Air CDP | 22 |
| 311 | Henry town | 21 |
| 311 | Moscow city | 21 |
| 311 | Ramer city | 21 |
| 311 | Westpoint CDP | 21 |
| 311 | Yorkville city | 21 |
| 312 | Finger city | 20 |
| 312 | Gates town | 20 |
| 312 | Gibson town | 20 |
| 312 | Palmersville CDP | 20 |
| 313 | Morrison town | 19 |
| 313 | Viola town | 19 |
| 314 | Briceville CDP | 18 |
| 314 | Petersburg town | 18 |
| 314 | Shiloh CDP | 18 |
| 314 | Williston city | 18 |
| 315 | Mason town | 17 |
| 315 | Randolph CDP | 17 |
| 316 | Lyles CDP | 16 |
| 316 | McLemoresville town | 16 |
| 317 | Big Rock CDP | 15 |
| 317 | Cumberland City town | 15 |
| 317 | Flintville CDP | 15 |
| 317 | Holladay CDP | 15 |
| 317 | Pinson CDP | 15 |
| 317 | Yuma CDP | 15 |
| 318 | Beech Bluff CDP | 14 |
| 318 | Huron CDP | 14 |
| 318 | Silerton town | 14 |
| 319 | Samburg town | 13 |
| 320 | Cottage Grove town | 12 |
| 320 | Guys town | 12 |
| 320 | Toone town | 12 |
| 321 | Elgin CDP | 11 |
| 322 | Hickory Valley town | 10 |
| 323 | Pocahontas CDP | 9 |
| 323 | Robbins CDP | 9 |
| 324 | Farner CDP | 8 |
| 324 | Slayden town | 8 |
| 325 | Butler CDP | 7 |
| 325 | Henning town | 7 |
| 325 | Mayland CDP | 7 |
| 326 | East Cleveland CDP | 6 |
| 326 | Essary Springs CDP | 6 |
| 327 | Cedar Hill city | 5 |
| 328 | Normandy town | 4 |
| 328 | Orme town | 4 |
| 328 | Saulsbury town | 4 |
| 329 | Milledgeville town | 3 |
| 329 | Oakdale town | 3 |
| 330 | Mitchellville city | 1 |
| 330 | Rives town | 1 |
| 331 | Belvidere CDP | 0 |
| 331 | Bogota CDP | 0 |
| 331 | Bransford CDP | 0 |
| 331 | Buchanan CDP | 0 |
| 331 | Chewalla CDP | 0 |
| 331 | Childers Hill CDP | 0 |
| 331 | Coker Creek CDP | 0 |
| 331 | Conasauga CDP | 0 |
| 331 | Dancyville CDP | 0 |
| 331 | Dellrose CDP | 0 |
| 331 | Dukedom CDP | 0 |
| 331 | Eva CDP | 0 |
| 331 | Fairfield CDP | 0 |
| 331 | Graball CDP | 0 |
| 331 | Greenvale CDP | 0 |
| 331 | Griffith Creek CDP | 0 |
| 331 | Helenwood CDP | 0 |
| 331 | Iron City CDP | 0 |
| 331 | Lavinia CDP | 0 |
| 331 | Mercer CDP | 0 |
| 331 | Miston CDP | 0 |
| 331 | Nixon CDP | 0 |
| 331 | Oak Grove CDP (Sumner County) | 0 |
| 331 | Petros CDP | 0 |
| 331 | Sherwood CDP | 0 |
| 331 | Tuckers Crossroads CDP | 0 |
| 331 | Whiteside CDP | 0 |
| 331 | Whitlock CDP | 0 |
| 331 | Wrigley CDP | 0 |
| 331 | Wynnburg CDP | 0 |