Tennessee Net Migration By County in 2018

Updated on January 22, 2024.

According to the US Census Bureau estimates, in 2018, the net migration for Tennessee was 52,842. Rutherford County had the highest net migration (6,032) followed by Williamson County (5,151), and Knox County (4,318). On the other hand, Shelby County had the lowest net migration (-3,601), followed by Davidson County (-992), and Haywood County (-286).

Net migration for a county refers to the difference between the number of migrants, both domestic and international, moving to the county and those leaving the county. Or to put it simply, the net migration for a given county is the inbound migration minus the outbound migration for that county.

You can also see similar information for other states and also for the US by state. You can also see links at the bottom of the page for the trend of the net migration for each county in Tennessee.

Hover over or click on the chart to see this information for each county. The data can also be filtered, sorted, and explored further in a table below.

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Tennessee Net Migration By County in 2018
Tennessee Net Migration By County in 2018
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County Net Migration
Anderson 459
Bedford 795
Benton 371
Bledsoe 0
Blount 1710
Bradley 1541
Campbell 162
Cannon 233
Carroll 250
Carter 207
Cheatham 160
Chester 126
Claiborne 236
Clay 52
Cocke 536
Coffee 897
Crockett -134
Cumberland 1193
Davidson -992
Decatur 16
DeKalb 280
Dickson 611
Dyer -89
Fayette 383
Fentress 199
Franklin 448
Gibson 11
Giles 172
Grainger 119
Greene 701
Grundy 54
Hamblen 515
Hamilton 2754
Hancock -10
Hardeman -148
Hardin 105
Hawkins 304
Haywood -286
Henderson 111
Henry 73
Hickman 179
Houston 114
Humphreys 110
Jackson 155
Jefferson 459
Johnson 241
Knox 4318
Lake -18
Lauderdale -86
Lawrence 396
Lewis 86
Lincoln 383
Loudon 1009
McMinn 510
McNairy -77
Macon 310
Madison 14
Marion 180
Marshall 730
Maury 1919
Meigs 240
Monroe 370
Montgomery 3544
Moore 63
Morgan 25
Obion -26
Overton 192
Perry 124
Pickett 46
Polk 186
Putnam 1239
Rhea 258
Roane 599
Robertson 583
Rutherford 6032
Scott 103
Sequatchie 140
Sevier 708
Shelby -3601
Smith 238
Stewart 194
Sullivan 1289
Sumner 3322
Tipton 211
Trousdale 172
Unicoi 160
Union 272
Van Buren 50
Warren 194
Washington 1427
Wayne 52
Weakley 145
White 426
Williamson 5151
Wilson 3657

Trend of Net Migration for Counties in Tennessee

Use the links below to find the trend of the net migration for each county in Tennessee.