Ranking of Tennessee Cities and Places By Population Density from Census 2020
According to the data from the US 2020 Census, as at April 2020, among all Tennessee cities and places, East Ridge city had the highest population density per square mile (2.68K people per sqr mile), followed by Ridgeside city (2.63K people per sqr mile), and Murfreesboro city (2.43K people per sqr mile).
On the other hand, Orme town had the lowest population density per square mile (21.07 people per sqr mile), followed by Pelham CDP (22.30 people per sqr mile), and Dellrose CDP (32.25 people per sqr mile).
The chart below shows the top 10 Tennessee cities and places with high population density, and the table below shows the population density of all Tennessee cities and places.
You can also see this information for other states, as well as the ranking of all cities and places in the United States.
Rank | Place | Population Density |
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1 | East Ridge city | 2676.55 |
2 | Ridgeside city | 2632.16 |
3 | Murfreesboro city | 2429.21 |
4 | Berry Hill city | 2331.79 |
5 | Memphis city | 2131.79 |
6 | Germantown city | 2068.09 |
7 | Hendersonville city | 1965.55 |
8 | Franklin city | 1952.05 |
9 | Knoxville city | 1932.10 |
10 | Green Hill CDP | 1876.49 |
11 | Spring Hill city | 1867.54 |
12 | Maryville city | 1849.52 |
13 | Red Bank city | 1814.86 |
14 | Bartlett city | 1790.22 |
15 | Eagleton Village CDP | 1776.90 |
16 | Cleveland city | 1747.90 |
17 | Clarksville city | 1677.27 |
18 | Johnson City city | 1641.21 |
19 | Powell CDP | 1616.00 |
20 | Smyrna town | 1606.85 |
21 | Mount Juliet city | 1567.52 |
22 | La Vergne city | 1566.64 |
23 | Lookout Mountain town | 1532.39 |
24 | Elizabethton city | 1523.10 |
25 | La Follette city | 1511.89 |
26 | Tiptonville town | 1480.71 |
27 | Erwin town | 1474.23 |
28 | Farragut town | 1471.15 |
29 | Nashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance) | 1449.08 |
30 | Springfield city | 1430.65 |
31 | Collierville town | 1413.28 |
32 | Gallatin city | 1381.00 |
33 | East Cleveland CDP | 1379.86 |
34 | Woodbury town | 1366.80 |
35 | John Sevier CDP | 1348.83 |
36 | Nolensville town | 1324.15 |
37 | Medina city | 1278.17 |
38 | Shelbyville city | 1277.56 |
39 | Etowah city | 1274.98 |
40 | Chattanooga city | 1272.17 |
41 | Pine Crest CDP | 1264.37 |
42 | Columbia city | 1259.54 |
43 | Jefferson City city | 1253.61 |
44 | Graysville town | 1249.03 |
45 | McMinnville city | 1246.52 |
46 | Rogersville town | 1242.74 |
47 | Newport city | 1242.10 |
48 | Goodlettsville city | 1232.59 |
49 | Lenoir City city | 1205.03 |
50 | Middle Valley CDP | 1197.88 |
51 | Karns CDP | 1184.54 |
52 | Harrison CDP | 1171.98 |
53 | Halls CDP | 1171.37 |
54 | Jackson city | 1167.06 |
55 | White House city | 1157.43 |
56 | Jonesborough town | 1137.99 |
57 | Pulaski city | 1118.67 |
58 | Ooltewah CDP | 1106.46 |
59 | Brentwood city | 1103.71 |
60 | Morristown city | 1101.65 |
61 | Savannah city | 1084.43 |
62 | Watertown city | 1081.38 |
63 | Lakesite city | 1066.59 |
64 | Alamo town | 1063.82 |
65 | Signal Mountain town | 1057.64 |
66 | Lafayette city | 1055.25 |
67 | Orebank CDP | 1054.72 |
68 | Troy town | 1054.23 |
69 | Kingsport city | 1054.05 |
70 | Bluff City city | 1042.83 |
71 | Bells city | 1038.82 |
72 | Banner Hill CDP | 1019.70 |
73 | Dyer city | 1005.94 |
74 | Rocky Top city | 1005.47 |
75 | Oak Grove CDP | 999.89 |
76 | Brownsville city | 992.75 |
77 | Linden town | 992.44 |
78 | Whiteville town | 988.46 |
79 | Tellico Village CDP | 980.62 |
80 | Cookeville city | 974.05 |
81 | Spurgeon CDP | 973.26 |
82 | Lebanon city | 969.16 |
83 | Algood city | 969.05 |
84 | Cumberland Gap town | 951.40 |
85 | Brighton town | 951.20 |
86 | Greenbrier town | 949.07 |
87 | Belle Meade city | 944.90 |
88 | Gates town | 941.81 |
89 | Dyersburg city | 933.30 |
90 | Collegedale city | 923.37 |
91 | Union City city | 922.51 |
92 | Lawrenceburg city | 918.51 |
93 | Seymour CDP | 917.95 |
94 | Milan city | 915.00 |
95 | Greeneville town | 910.72 |
96 | Athens city | 908.17 |
97 | Portland city | 907.18 |
98 | Monterey town | 906.96 |
99 | Dayton city | 906.22 |
100 | Bloomingdale CDP | 902.63 |
101 | White Pine town | 899.34 |
102 | Bruceton town | 895.97 |
103 | Jacksboro town | 893.45 |
104 | McEwen city | 891.60 |
105 | Lewisburg city | 885.18 |
106 | Oakland town | 883.68 |
107 | Winchester city | 874.12 |
108 | Martin city | 872.62 |
109 | McKenzie city | 868.26 |
110 | Tullahoma city | 867.71 |
111 | Gray CDP | 865.94 |
112 | Clinton city | 865.38 |
113 | Lynnville town | 861.58 |
114 | Manchester city | 856.18 |
115 | Smithville city | 854.83 |
116 | Madisonville city | 854.66 |
117 | Ridgely town | 851.95 |
118 | Cowan city | 846.52 |
119 | Trimble town | 846.17 |
120 | Kingston city | 840.88 |
121 | Wartburg city | 833.66 |
122 | Bristol city | 831.09 |
123 | Atoka town | 827.97 |
124 | Mount Carmel town | 823.88 |
125 | Henderson city | 808.17 |
126 | Stanton town | 807.91 |
127 | Bell Buckle town | 806.68 |
128 | Colonial Heights CDP | 799.38 |
129 | Paris city | 799.16 |
130 | Dickson city | 794.18 |
131 | Russellville CDP | 791.23 |
132 | Carthage town | 789.37 |
133 | Englewood town | 776.39 |
134 | Celina city | 771.42 |
135 | Obion town | 768.39 |
136 | Big Sandy town | 763.34 |
137 | Covington city | 761.85 |
138 | Humboldt city | 758.89 |
139 | Pikeville city | 746.74 |
140 | Puryear city | 745.55 |
141 | Wartrace town | 745.34 |
142 | Sparta city | 743.45 |
143 | Sevierville city | 743.06 |
144 | Church Hill city | 741.74 |
145 | Newbern town | 738.61 |
146 | Sharon town | 736.22 |
147 | Fayetteville city | 734.67 |
148 | Alcoa city | 731.98 |
149 | Mountain City town | 716.55 |
150 | Biltmore CDP | 715.89 |
151 | Sweetwater city | 714.29 |
152 | Rives town | 712.54 |
153 | Ridgetop city | 711.85 |
154 | Spring City town | 705.16 |
155 | Hohenwald city | 696.30 |
156 | Munford city | 692.77 |
157 | Briceville CDP | 692.08 |
158 | Red Boiling Springs city | 688.64 |
159 | Lexington city | 680.03 |
160 | Rockwood city | 679.23 |
161 | Tusculum city | 678.33 |
162 | Mason town | 674.84 |
163 | South Fulton city | 663.69 |
164 | Jamestown city | 659.26 |
165 | Sewanee CDP | 652.29 |
166 | Westmoreland town | 650.31 |
167 | Camden city | 647.19 |
168 | Kahite CDP | 641.72 |
169 | Bolivar city | 641.50 |
170 | Charleston city | 639.82 |
171 | Blountville CDP | 632.26 |
172 | Arlington town | 632.16 |
173 | Oak Hill city | 623.48 |
174 | Bulls Gap town | 620.58 |
175 | Kenton town | 616.55 |
176 | White Bluff town | 613.36 |
177 | Gleason town | 610.31 |
178 | Valley Forge CDP | 609.00 |
179 | Ripley city | 606.03 |
180 | Harrogate city | 605.66 |
181 | Sequatchie CDP | 601.03 |
182 | Shackle Island CDP | 600.96 |
183 | Central CDP | 600.21 |
184 | Livingston town | 599.99 |
185 | Gibson town | 599.18 |
186 | Finley CDP | 593.38 |
187 | Lakeland city | 592.05 |
188 | Crossville city | 591.65 |
189 | Gainesboro town | 591.04 |
190 | Greenfield city | 584.01 |
191 | South Carthage town | 581.31 |
192 | Huntland town | 581.28 |
193 | Strawberry Plains CDP | 574.34 |
194 | Oliver Springs town | 570.96 |
195 | Halls town | 567.84 |
196 | Walnut Hill CDP | 566.93 |
197 | Bradford town | 565.56 |
198 | Soddy-Daisy city | 563.97 |
199 | Dandridge town | 562.29 |
200 | Trezevant town | 562.26 |
201 | Harriman city | 561.20 |
202 | Walden town | 560.78 |
203 | Sneedville town | 558.15 |
204 | Viola town | 549.67 |
205 | New Tazewell town | 546.51 |
206 | Forest Hills city | 545.48 |
207 | Atwood town | 542.11 |
208 | Tazewell town | 540.92 |
209 | Waynesboro city | 540.82 |
210 | Fairview city | 539.74 |
211 | South Cleveland CDP | 537.61 |
212 | Byrdstown town | 536.39 |
213 | Rural Hill CDP | 532.73 |
214 | Garland town | 531.48 |
215 | Trenton city | 527.58 |
216 | Lake Tansi CDP | 524.61 |
217 | Petersburg town | 523.66 |
218 | Fairmount CDP | 523.51 |
219 | Parsons city | 518.97 |
220 | Maury City town | 517.69 |
221 | Sullivan Gardens CDP | 509.17 |
222 | Dresden town | 508.17 |
223 | Rutherford town | 504.97 |
224 | Benton town | 502.20 |
225 | Baxter town | 501.91 |
226 | Estill Springs town | 500.76 |
227 | Decherd city | 496.11 |
228 | Dunlap city | 495.88 |
229 | Bean Station city | 495.38 |
230 | Waverly city | 493.14 |
231 | Decaturville town | 488.44 |
232 | Ashland City town | 486.78 |
233 | Hornbeak town | 486.26 |
234 | Christiana CDP | 486.09 |
235 | Rarity Bay CDP | 485.34 |
236 | Alexandria town | 484.42 |
237 | Auburntown town | 477.56 |
238 | Dover city | 477.24 |
239 | Clifton city | 476.61 |
240 | Pigeon Forge city | 475.32 |
241 | Vanleer town | 474.65 |
242 | Loudon city | 473.76 |
243 | Millington city | 472.31 |
244 | Whitwell city | 467.68 |
245 | Cedar Hill city | 467.39 |
246 | Ethridge town | 465.78 |
247 | Hampton CDP | 465.76 |
248 | Burns town | 465.72 |
249 | Selmer town | 465.57 |
250 | Wildwood CDP | 465.19 |
251 | Friendship city | 464.87 |
252 | Loretto city | 459.75 |
253 | Chapel Hill town | 457.89 |
254 | Maynardville city | 455.32 |
255 | Millersville city | 455.18 |
256 | Dowelltown town | 454.60 |
257 | Calhoun town | 451.41 |
258 | Moscow city | 448.21 |
259 | Samburg town | 443.92 |
260 | Park City CDP | 443.26 |
261 | Normandy town | 441.30 |
262 | Fincastle CDP | 441.02 |
263 | Caryville town | 433.68 |
264 | New Union CDP | 428.63 |
265 | Summertown CDP | 425.75 |
266 | Fowlkes CDP | 421.46 |
267 | Gadsden town | 418.65 |
268 | Three Way city | 417.94 |
269 | Decatur town | 411.77 |
270 | Charlotte town | 408.06 |
271 | Hollow Rock town | 403.86 |
272 | Oneida town | 403.50 |
273 | Watauga city | 400.75 |
274 | McDonald CDP | 400.24 |
275 | Doyle town | 398.92 |
276 | Fairfield Glade CDP | 397.93 |
277 | Iron City CDP | 396.62 |
278 | Mascot CDP | 396.28 |
279 | Mosheim town | 395.67 |
280 | Tellico Plains town | 390.36 |
281 | Philadelphia city | 390.33 |
282 | Butler CDP | 389.37 |
283 | Cottage Grove town | 385.66 |
284 | Pleasant View city | 383.90 |
285 | Mount Pleasant city | 380.38 |
286 | South Pittsburg city | 377.86 |
287 | Huntingdon town | 374.95 |
288 | Falling Water CDP | 373.76 |
289 | Telford CDP | 368.42 |
290 | Oak Ridge city | 368.35 |
291 | Thompson's Station town | 367.88 |
292 | Jasper town | 366.85 |
293 | Tennessee Ridge town | 355.22 |
294 | Henning town | 353.05 |
295 | New Johnsonville city | 350.62 |
296 | Burlison town | 349.44 |
297 | Henry town | 347.10 |
298 | Jellico city | 346.38 |
299 | Gatlinburg city | 343.47 |
300 | Niota city | 335.90 |
301 | Bethel Springs town | 332.36 |
302 | Pleasant Hill town | 331.28 |
303 | Surgoinsville town | 328.58 |
304 | Centerville town | 328.25 |
305 | Plainview city | 323.47 |
306 | Collinwood city | 322.91 |
307 | Adamsville town | 321.80 |
308 | Centertown town | 321.27 |
309 | Embreeville CDP | 319.28 |
310 | New Market town | 318.69 |
311 | Riceville CDP | 316.00 |
312 | Friendsville city | 315.68 |
313 | Middleton city | 314.79 |
314 | Erin city | 314.15 |
315 | Andersonville CDP | 313.88 |
316 | Huntsville town | 313.47 |
317 | Mitchellville city | 303.60 |
318 | Tracy City town | 301.99 |
319 | Stantonville town | 297.08 |
320 | Louisville city | 293.82 |
321 | Baneberry city | 293.62 |
322 | Hopewell CDP | 293.16 |
323 | Parrottsville town | 292.90 |
324 | Rockvale CDP | 292.76 |
325 | Mayland CDP | 291.80 |
326 | Lyles CDP | 291.31 |
327 | Nixon CDP | 291.24 |
328 | Kimball town | 290.91 |
329 | Liberty town | 289.28 |
330 | Eagleville city | 288.92 |
331 | Pegram town | 285.89 |
332 | Grand Junction city | 284.75 |
333 | Hunter CDP | 281.86 |
334 | Kingston Springs town | 280.90 |
335 | Fairgarden CDP | 277.84 |
336 | Fall Branch CDP | 276.28 |
337 | Townsend city | 276.03 |
338 | Elkton city | 273.64 |
339 | Apison CDP | 273.63 |
340 | Wildwood Lake CDP | 273.17 |
341 | Morrison town | 272.72 |
342 | Woodland Mills city | 271.98 |
343 | Midtown CDP | 271.79 |
344 | Bon Aqua Junction CDP | 271.54 |
345 | Minor Hill city | 270.85 |
346 | Wrigley CDP | 268.92 |
347 | Baileyton town | 268.84 |
348 | Powells Crossroads town | 264.66 |
349 | Gladeville CDP | 262.56 |
350 | Adams city | 261.03 |
351 | Ardmore city | 259.06 |
352 | Luttrell town | 258.70 |
353 | Rockford city | 258.22 |
354 | Somerville town | 251.72 |
355 | Toone town | 251.07 |
356 | Hornsby town | 251.04 |
357 | Conasauga CDP | 250.93 |
358 | Copperhill city | 250.38 |
359 | Hickory Valley town | 246.21 |
360 | Lobelville city | 244.96 |
361 | Leoma CDP | 244.58 |
362 | Olivet CDP | 241.58 |
363 | Rutledge town | 238.83 |
364 | Unicoi town | 236.76 |
365 | Bethpage CDP | 235.64 |
366 | Scotts Hill town | 233.50 |
367 | Mooresburg CDP | 231.66 |
368 | Spencer town | 223.04 |
369 | Cornersville town | 221.18 |
370 | Blaine city | 218.99 |
371 | Oakdale town | 218.62 |
372 | Bon Air CDP | 218.23 |
373 | Ocoee CDP | 215.52 |
374 | Williston city | 211.41 |
375 | New Deal CDP | 210.13 |
376 | St. Joseph city | 209.75 |
377 | Counce CDP | 208.75 |
378 | Cross Plains city | 205.89 |
379 | Delano CDP | 202.85 |
380 | Lakewood Park CDP | 202.22 |
381 | Belvidere CDP | 201.57 |
382 | Rossville town | 200.80 |
383 | Norris city | 191.89 |
384 | Gordonsville town | 191.69 |
385 | Medon city | 190.34 |
386 | Walnut Grove CDP | 189.12 |
387 | Oak Grove CDP | 185.55 |
388 | Lone Oak CDP | 185.12 |
389 | Saulsbury town | 185.04 |
390 | Walland CDP | 184.30 |
391 | Westpoint CDP | 183.22 |
392 | Helenwood CDP | 183.16 |
393 | Farner CDP | 182.87 |
394 | Yorkville city | 181.64 |
395 | Ramer city | 181.47 |
396 | Vonore town | 178.63 |
397 | Randolph CDP | 178.35 |
398 | Gilt Edge city | 175.78 |
399 | Finger city | 175.76 |
400 | Ducktown city | 174.53 |
401 | Big Rock CDP | 169.16 |
402 | Milledgeville town | 168.62 |
403 | Sardis town | 165.60 |
404 | Roan Mountain CDP | 162.69 |
405 | Unionville CDP | 154.34 |
406 | Elgin CDP | 152.92 |
407 | Clarksburg town | 152.09 |
408 | Griffith Creek CDP | 150.45 |
409 | Eastview town | 149.07 |
410 | Monteagle town | 148.16 |
411 | Allardt city | 147.21 |
412 | Hickman CDP | 147.12 |
413 | Sunbright city | 147.11 |
414 | Cosby CDP | 145.84 |
415 | Robbins CDP | 145.41 |
416 | Silerton town | 145.27 |
417 | Saltillo town | 143.90 |
418 | Orlinda city | 143.73 |
419 | Fairfield CDP | 142.22 |
420 | Coopertown town | 141.77 |
421 | Winfield town | 141.09 |
422 | Gruetli-Laager city | 137.42 |
423 | Flintville CDP | 135.64 |
424 | Walterhill CDP | 135.00 |
425 | Sherwood CDP | 134.54 |
426 | Greenback city | 132.60 |
427 | Frankewing CDP | 131.53 |
428 | McLemoresville town | 130.57 |
429 | Enville town | 130.10 |
430 | Bowman CDP | 129.79 |
431 | Coalmont city | 129.44 |
432 | Crump city | 125.70 |
433 | Whitlock CDP | 125.06 |
434 | Lenox CDP | 122.21 |
435 | Michie town | 120.77 |
436 | Eva CDP | 120.09 |
437 | Petros CDP | 116.50 |
438 | Pinson CDP | 114.24 |
439 | Graball CDP | 113.64 |
440 | Cottontown CDP | 113.11 |
441 | Grimsley CDP | 111.98 |
442 | Palmer town | 111.75 |
443 | Slayden town | 110.91 |
444 | Shiloh CDP | 108.93 |
445 | Hillsboro CDP | 105.14 |
446 | Castalian Springs CDP | 104.51 |
447 | Dodson Branch CDP | 104.44 |
448 | Hartsville/Trousdale County | 101.58 |
449 | Sale Creek CDP | 100.23 |
450 | Gallaway city | 99.23 |
451 | Hilham CDP | 95.72 |
452 | Wildersville CDP | 95.59 |
453 | New Hope city | 95.49 |
454 | Coalfield CDP | 95.46 |
455 | Statesville CDP | 93.38 |
456 | Tuckers Crossroads CDP | 92.31 |
457 | Morris Chapel CDP | 90.72 |
458 | Beersheba Springs town | 90.16 |
459 | Prospect CDP | 86.77 |
460 | Norene CDP | 86.56 |
461 | Beech Bluff CDP | 86.21 |
462 | Mercer CDP | 86.14 |
463 | Pocahontas CDP | 85.78 |
464 | Mowbray Mountain CDP | 84.32 |
465 | Piperton city | 83.19 |
466 | Childers Hill CDP | 82.92 |
467 | Jacks Creek CDP | 81.85 |
468 | Wynnburg CDP | 78.63 |
469 | Coker Creek CDP | 78.26 |
470 | Pittman Center town | 75.55 |
471 | Parker's Crossroads city | 75.02 |
472 | Taft CDP | 71.26 |
473 | Yuma CDP | 71.11 |
474 | Chesterfield CDP | 70.68 |
475 | Chewalla CDP | 70.07 |
476 | Braden town | 69.39 |
477 | Whiteside CDP | 69.25 |
478 | Buchanan CDP | 67.35 |
479 | Crab Orchard city | 65.84 |
480 | Holladay CDP | 64.28 |
481 | Walnut Grove CDP | 62.37 |
482 | La Grange town | 61.27 |
483 | Cumberland City town | 60.94 |
484 | Luray CDP | 60.21 |
485 | Dancyville CDP | 58.71 |
486 | Clarkrange CDP | 58.69 |
487 | Huron CDP | 58.42 |
488 | Lavinia CDP | 57.60 |
489 | Palmersville CDP | 56.32 |
490 | Miston CDP | 55.53 |
491 | Dukedom CDP | 55.22 |
492 | Altamont town | 54.24 |
493 | Blanche CDP | 52.70 |
494 | Lynchburg, Moore County metropolitan government | 50.00 |
495 | Bogota CDP | 46.30 |
496 | Darden CDP | 43.38 |
497 | Bransford CDP | 41.20 |
498 | Guys town | 36.35 |
499 | Essary Springs CDP | 35.60 |
500 | Greenvale CDP | 32.58 |
501 | Flat Top Mountain CDP | 32.38 |
502 | Dellrose CDP | 32.25 |
503 | Pelham CDP | 22.30 |
504 | Orme town | 21.07 |