Tennessee Net Migration By County in 2021

Updated on July 29, 2024.

According to the US Census Bureau estimates, in 2021, the net migration for Tennessee was 48,355. Rutherford County had the highest net migration (6,657) followed by Williamson County (6,109), and Knox County (5,975). On the other hand, Davidson County had the lowest net migration (-17,463), followed by Shelby County (-7,820), and Lake County (-303).

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.

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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 2021
Tennessee Net Migration By County in 2021
County
Net Migration
Rutherford 6,657
Williamson 6,109
Knox 5,975
Montgomery 4,946
Wilson 3,350
Maury 3,172
Sumner 3,161
Blount 2,594
Sullivan 2,179
Loudon 1,959
Cumberland 1,781
Hamilton 1,661
Putnam 1,430
Bradley 1,294
Sevier 1,201
Robertson 1,169
Hawkins 1,039
Roane 1,011
Coffee 980
Jefferson 964
Fayette 913
Washington 890
McMinn 880
Dickson 825
Greene 808
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