Tennessee Deaths By County in 2021

Updated on June 16, 2025.

According to the US Census Bureau estimates, in 2021, the number of deaths for Tennessee was 89,410. Shelby had the highest number of deaths (11,212), followed by Davidson (6,795), and Knox (5,731). On the other hand, Moore had the lowest number of deaths (91), followed by Pickett (97), and Hancock (107).

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Tennessee Deaths By County in 2021
Tennessee Deaths By County in 2021
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County Deaths
Anderson 1192
Bedford 670
Benton 328
Bledsoe 177
Blount 1833
Bradley 1524
Campbell 737
Cannon 216
Carroll 518
Carter 937
Cheatham 550
Chester 253
Claiborne 534
Clay 145
Cocke 695
Coffee 849
Crockett 228
Cumberland 1176
Davidson 6795
Decatur 236
DeKalb 317
Dickson 693
Dyer 623
Fayette 576
Fentress 341
Franklin 684
Gibson 966
Giles 525
Grainger 419
Greene 1229
Grundy 246
Hamblen 1116
Hamilton 4475
Hancock 107
Hardeman 410
Hardin 496
Hawkins 1030
Haywood 314
Henderson 421
Henry 597
Hickman 403
Houston 160
Humphreys 322
Jackson 203
Jefferson 841
Johnson 306
Knox 5731
Lake 133
Lauderdale 367
Lawrence 710
Lewis 206
Lincoln 561
Loudon 781
McMinn 891
McNairy 458
Macon 372
Madison 1308
Marion 457
Marshall 468
Maury 1197
Meigs 206
Monroe 763
Montgomery 1884
Moore 91
Morgan 292
Obion 567
Overton 415
Perry 132
Pickett 97
Polk 332
Putnam 1095
Rhea 566
Roane 918
Robertson 951
Rutherford 2813
Scott 330
Sequatchie 212
Sevier 1407
Shelby 11212
Smith 284
Stewart 200
Sullivan 2645
Sumner 2212
Tipton 762
Trousdale 148
Unicoi 374
Union 317
Van Buren 119
Warren 622
Washington 1928
Wayne 258
Weakley 495
White 439
Williamson 1706
Wilson 1565