Ranking of Tennessee Counties By Number of Deaths in 2020
Updated on January 26, 2024.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2020, the Number of Deaths for Tennessee was 73.87K. Among all Tennessee counties, Shelby County had the highest number of deaths (9.20K), followed by Davidson County (5.96K), and Knox County (4.89K).
The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all Tennessee counties.
You can see similar ranking information for related topics, and for other states. You can also see the ranking of all counties in the United States.
Related Topics: Tennessee Census Vintage Data Topic List.
Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage), 2020 Census.
See this for other years:
Ranking of Tennessee Counties By Number of Deaths in 2020
Items per page:
0 of 0
| Rank | County | Number of Deaths |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shelby County | 9204 |
| 2 | Davidson County | 5962 |
| 3 | Knox County | 4888 |
| 4 | Hamilton County | 4042 |
| 5 | Rutherford County | 2322 |
| 6 | Sullivan County | 2144 |
| 7 | Sumner County | 1857 |
| 8 | Blount County | 1541 |
| 9 | Williamson County | 1501 |
| 10 | Washington County | 1500 |
| 11 | Montgomery County | 1483 |
| 12 | Wilson County | 1312 |
| 13 | Bradley County | 1199 |
| 14 | Sevier County | 1146 |
| 15 | Maury County | 1084 |
| 16 | Madison County | 1049 |
| 17 | Greene County | 1022 |
| 18 | Anderson County | 1000 |
| 19 | Cumberland County | 926 |
| 20 | Hawkins County | 842 |
| 20 | Putnam County | 842 |
| 21 | Carter County | 835 |
| 22 | Hamblen County | 821 |
| 23 | Roane County | 803 |
| 24 | McMinn County | 727 |
| 25 | Robertson County | 725 |
| 26 | Jefferson County | 724 |
| 27 | Gibson County | 703 |
| 28 | Loudon County | 689 |
| 29 | Coffee County | 685 |
| 30 | Tipton County | 651 |
| 31 | Monroe County | 631 |
| 32 | Campbell County | 628 |
| 33 | Dickson County | 575 |
| 34 | Cocke County | 558 |
| 35 | Lawrence County | 555 |
| 36 | Henry County | 525 |
| 37 | Franklin County | 510 |
| 38 | Warren County | 508 |
| 39 | Bedford County | 503 |
| 40 | Dyer County | 499 |
| 41 | Fayette County | 477 |
| 42 | Claiborne County | 456 |
| 43 | Cheatham County | 452 |
| 44 | Lincoln County | 443 |
| 45 | Obion County | 442 |
| 46 | Rhea County | 425 |
| 47 | Giles County | 418 |
| 48 | Carroll County | 408 |
| 49 | Weakley County | 400 |
| 50 | Hardin County | 397 |
| 51 | Marshall County | 388 |
| 52 | McNairy County | 384 |
| 53 | Marion County | 371 |
| 54 | White County | 369 |
| 55 | Henderson County | 364 |
| 56 | Overton County | 337 |
| 57 | Grainger County | 316 |
| 58 | Hardeman County | 306 |
| 59 | Lauderdale County | 295 |
| 59 | Unicoi County | 295 |
| 60 | Scott County | 292 |
| 61 | Hickman County | 291 |
| 62 | Fentress County | 279 |
| 63 | Macon County | 278 |
| 64 | DeKalb County | 270 |
| 65 | Benton County | 267 |
| 66 | Morgan County | 263 |
| 67 | Polk County | 262 |
| 68 | Humphreys County | 257 |
| 68 | Johnson County | 257 |
| 69 | Smith County | 241 |
| 70 | Union County | 235 |
| 71 | Haywood County | 231 |
| 72 | Wayne County | 217 |
| 73 | Stewart County | 192 |
| 74 | Grundy County | 191 |
| 75 | Crockett County | 185 |
| 76 | Meigs County | 184 |
| 77 | Decatur County | 183 |
| 77 | Sequatchie County | 183 |
| 78 | Chester County | 181 |
| 79 | Jackson County | 179 |
| 80 | Lewis County | 167 |
| 81 | Bledsoe County | 166 |
| 82 | Cannon County | 158 |
| 83 | Clay County | 113 |
| 84 | Houston County | 110 |
| 85 | Perry County | 106 |
| 86 | Hancock County | 100 |
| 87 | Lake County | 97 |
| 88 | Trousdale County | 82 |
| 89 | Van Buren County | 67 |
| 90 | Moore County | 63 |
| 90 | Pickett County | 63 |