Tennessee White Alone Population By County in 2017

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2017, the White Alone population in Tennessee was 5,275,250 and represented 78.56% of the total Tennessee population (6,714,748).

Among Tennessee counties, Davidson County had the highest number of people who identified as White Alone (448,493), followed by Knox County (397,525), and Shelby County (385,731). Pickett County had the lowest (4,983).

In the map below, we show the number and percentage of each county's White Alone population, as well as the gender percentages when you interact with the map. 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 White Alone Population By County in 2017
Tennessee White Alone Population By County in 2017
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County White Alone Population % of County Population
Anderson 69815 91.73
Bedford 42012 87.14
Benton 15181 94.95
Bledsoe 13489 90.49
Blount 122158 93.89
Bradley 96119 91.04
Campbell 38871 97.61
Cannon 13576 95.86
Carroll 24166 86.85
Carter 54513 96.44
Cheatham 38590 95.44
Chester 15044 87.71
Claiborne 30511 96.25
Clay 7390 96.46
Cocke 33828 95.12
Coffee 50948 92.42
Crockett 11978 82.93
Cumberland 57298 96.99
Davidson 448493 65.21
Decatur 11092 94.71
DeKalb 18879 95.27
Dickson 48938 92.67
Dyer 30970 82.88
Fayette 28240 70.33
Fentress 17830 97.75
Franklin 38114 91.48
Gibson 38951 79.08
Giles 25397 86.38
Grainger 22516 97.39
Greene 65851 95.62
Grundy 12944 97.06
Hamblen 58691 91.58
Hamilton 273925 75.8
Hancock 6422 97.42
Hardeman 14154 55.53
Hardin 24157 93.97
Hawkins 54636 96.41
Haywood 8308 47.19
Henderson 24958 89.56
Henry 28940 89.36
Hickman 23003 92.49
Houston 7683 94.15
Humphreys 17513 94.57
Jackson 11386 97.24
Jefferson 51309 95.44
Johnson 16912 96.03
Knox 397525 86.05
Lake 5110 68.59
Lauderdale 16350 62.67
Lawrence 41507 95.63
Lewis 11481 95.45
Lincoln 30425 89.64
Loudon 49967 95.51
McMinn 48997 92.59
McNairy 23842 91.59
Macon 22982 96.03
Madison 57546 59
Marion 26492 93.2
Marshall 29834 90.2
Maury 77987 84.41
Meigs 11557 95.88
Monroe 43679 94.89
Montgomery 142978 71.41
Moore 6036 94.5
Morgan 20329 94.23
Obion 26351 86.66
Overton 21444 97.5
Perry 7476 93.88
Pickett 4983 98.3
Polk 16204 96.63
Putnam 72238 93.52
Rhea 30999 94.77
Roane 50069 94.4
Robertson 62850 89.35
Rutherford 246233 77.73
Scott 21564 98.15
Sequatchie 14267 96.62
Sevier 92975 95.32
Shelby 385731 41.21
Smith 18798 95.21
Stewart 12654 94.26
Sullivan 149483 95.12
Sumner 162849 88.5
Tipton 47845 78.01
Trousdale 9313 85.97
Unicoi 17386 97.49
Union 18941 97.66
Van Buren 5595 97.36
Warren 37942 93.23
Washington 117074 91.56
Wayne 15252 91.68
Weakley 29702 89.13
White 25628 95.7
Williamson 201533 89.03
Wilson 121548 88.84