Ranking of Tennessee Counties By White Alone Population from Census 2020

Updated on February 25, 2023.

According to the data from the United States 2020 decennial Census for Tennessee counties, in April 2020, Davidson County had the highest number of people who identified their race as White Alone (400.62K), followed by Knox County (379.51K), and Shelby County (326.08K).

The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all Tennessee counties based on White Alone population.

You can see similar ranking information for other states. You can also see similar rankings of counties for other racial groups as well as for the different ethnicities in Tennessee.

Ranking of Tennessee Counties By White Alone Population from Census 2020
Davidson
400.62K
Knox
379.51K
Shelby
326.08K
Hamilton
254.80K
Rutherford
226.23K
Williamson
203.60K
Sumner
158.07K
Sullivan
144.40K
Montgomery
137.78K
Wilson
120.78K
Ranking of Tennessee Counties By White Alone Population from Census 2020
Rank
County
White Alone Population
1 Davidson County 400,622
2 Knox County 379,510
3 Shelby County 326,077
4 Hamilton County 254,803
5 Rutherford County 226,227
6 Williamson County 203,600
7 Sumner County 158,075
8 Sullivan County 144,395
9 Montgomery County 137,775
10 Wilson County 120,782
11 Blount County 119,367
12 Washington County 113,998
13 Bradley County 89,555
14 Sevier County 85,656
15 Maury County 77,837
16 Putnam County 67,940
17 Anderson County 66,863
18 Greene County 63,841
19 Robertson County 58,467
20 Cumberland County 56,870
21 Madison County 54,249
22 Hawkins County 53,148
23 Carter County 52,173
24 Hamblen County 51,243
25 Coffee County 49,686
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