Tennessee Population By County in 2011

Updated on January 27, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2011, the population of Tennessee was 6,400,298. Among all Tennessee counties, Shelby[object Promise] had the highest population (933,321), followed by Davidson[object Promise] (636,083), and Knox[object Promise] (436,822). Pickett[object Promise] was the least populated county (5,125).

Hover over or click on the counties in the map below to see the populations. The data can also be found in a table below. You can use the table to sort, filter, and explore the data further.

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Tennessee Population By County in 2011
Tennessee Population By County in 2011
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County Population % of State Population
Anderson 75212 1.18
Bedford 45249 0.71
Benton 16531 0.26
Bledsoe 13002 0.20
Blount 123689 1.93
Bradley 99813 1.56
Campbell 40697 0.64
Cannon 13725 0.21
Carroll 28548 0.45
Carter 57387 0.90
Cheatham 38978 0.61
Chester 17150 0.27
Claiborne 32112 0.50
Clay 7744 0.12
Cocke 35434 0.55
Coffee 52929 0.83
Crockett 14563 0.23
Cumberland 56538 0.88
Davidson 636083 9.94
Decatur 11679 0.18
DeKalb 18753 0.29
Dickson 49996 0.78
Dyer 38122 0.60
Fayette 38574 0.60
Fentress 17999 0.28
Franklin 40866 0.64
Gibson 49896 0.78
Giles 29292 0.46
Grainger 22748 0.36
Greene 69174 1.08
Grundy 13588 0.21
Hamblen 62900 0.98
Hamilton 341179 5.33
Hancock 6706 0.11
Hardeman 26874 0.42
Hardin 25871 0.40
Hawkins 56632 0.89
Haywood 18550 0.29
Henderson 28048 0.44
Henry 32442 0.51
Hickman 24369 0.38
Houston 8346 0.13
Humphreys 18403 0.29
Jackson 11566 0.18
Jefferson 51918 0.81
Johnson 18227 0.28
Knox 436822 6.83
Lake 7794 0.12
Lauderdale 27703 0.43
Lawrence 42165 0.66
Lewis 12151 0.19
Lincoln 33386 0.52
Loudon 49200 0.77
McMinn 52334 0.82
McNairy 26079 0.41
Macon 22452 0.35
Madison 98095 1.53
Marion 28107 0.44
Marshall 30855 0.48
Maury 81601 1.27
Meigs 11689 0.18
Monroe 44911 0.70
Montgomery 176603 2.76
Moore 6368 0.10
Morgan 22010 0.34
Obion 31679 0.50
Overton 22160 0.35
Perry 7867 0.12
Pickett 5125 0.08
Polk 16772 0.26
Putnam 73071 1.14
Rhea 32088 0.50
Roane 53996 0.84
Robertson 66775 1.04
Rutherford 269206 4.21
Scott 22107 0.35
Sequatchie 14272 0.22
Sevier 91201 1.43
Shelby 933321 14.58
Smith 19211 0.30
Stewart 13223 0.21
Sullivan 156895 2.45
Sumner 163713 2.56
Tipton 61313 0.96
Trousdale 7812 0.12
Unicoi 18303 0.29
Union 19193 0.30
Van Buren 5555 0.09
Warren 39910 0.62
Washington 123910 1.94
Wayne 16997 0.27
Weakley 34860 0.55
White 26058 0.41
Williamson 188464 2.95
Wilson 116814 1.83