Tennessee White Alone Population By County in 2021

Updated on July 31, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2021, the White Alone population in Tennessee was 5,455,341 and represented 78.34% of the total Tennessee population (6,963,709).

Among Tennessee counties, Davidson County had the highest number of people who identified as White Alone (464,066), followed by Knox County (415,929), and Shelby County (377,828). Lake County had the lowest (4,609).

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 2021
Tennessee White Alone Population By County in 2021
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County White Alone Population % of County Population
Anderson 71019 91.5
Bedford 44178 86.31
Benton 14920 94.21
Bledsoe 13514 91.08
Blount 128682 93.51
Bradley 98944 90.15
Campbell 38403 97.33
Cannon 13809 94.99
Carroll 24486 86.54
Carter 53579 95.54
Cheatham 39020 94.03
Chester 15195 87
Claiborne 30754 95.92
Clay 7288 96.07
Cocke 34482 94.83
Coffee 53890 91.37
Crockett 11424 81.66
Cumberland 60253 96.57
Davidson 464066 66.21
Decatur 10747 94.26
DeKalb 19345 94.37
Dickson 50931 92.31
Dyer 29863 81.57
Fayette 29767 69.85
Fentress 18309 97.21
Franklin 39372 91.15
Gibson 39913 79.09
Giles 26284 86.46
Grainger 22997 96.63
Greene 67026 94.99
Grundy 13075 96.23
Hamblen 58376 90.7
Hamilton 280318 75.97
Hancock 6613 97.34
Hardeman 13922 55.12
Hardin 25195 93.76
Hawkins 54980 96.12
Haywood 8304 46.94
Henderson 24780 88.8
Henry 28800 89.31
Hickman 23178 92.42
Houston 7740 93.28
Humphreys 17951 93.6
Jackson 11380 96.68
Jefferson 52837 95.12
Johnson 17242 95.51
Knox 415929 85.59
Lake 4609 69.88
Lauderdale 15266 61.36
Lawrence 42643 95.25
Lewis 12177 94.75
Lincoln 31547 89.03
Loudon 54037 95.16
McMinn 49771 92.3
McNairy 23494 90.9
Macon 24399 95.04
Madison 57481 58.32
Marion 26851 92.85
Marshall 31547 89.98
Maury 88185 84.03
Meigs 12338 94.77
Monroe 44154 94.65
Montgomery 157636 69.22
Moore 6243 93.87
Morgan 19814 93.87
Obion 26234 86.13
Overton 22159 97.06
Perry 7904 93.07
Pickett 4961 97.87
Polk 17111 96.6
Putnam 75441 92.85
Rhea 31333 94.41
Roane 50871 94.05
Robertson 65506 88.49
Rutherford 265012 75.46
Scott 21409 97.8
Sequatchie 15830 96.24
Sevier 93830 94.36
Shelby 377828 40.92
Smith 19034 94.37
Stewart 12945 93.75
Sullivan 150558 94.56
Sumner 174220 86.89
Tipton 47460 77.73
Trousdale 9917 85.46
Unicoi 17074 96.84
Union 19458 97.23
Van Buren 6092 96.81
Warren 38390 92.58
Washington 121507 91.04
Wayne 14861 91.01
Weakley 28977 88.12
White 26247 95.3
Williamson 225148 87.93
Wilson 132752 87.32