Ranking of Tennessee Counties By Net Migration in 2021
Updated on June 21, 2025.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2021, the Net Migration for Tennessee was 48.60K. Among all Tennessee counties, Rutherford County had the highest net migration (6.70K), followed by Williamson County (6.15K), and Knox County (6.01K).
The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all Tennessee counties.
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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage), 2021 Census.
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Ranking of Tennessee Counties By Net Migration in 2021
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| Rank | County | Net Migration |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rutherford County | 6703 |
| 2 | Williamson County | 6153 |
| 3 | Knox County | 6012 |
| 4 | Montgomery County | 4974 |
| 5 | Wilson County | 3375 |
| 6 | Maury County | 3202 |
| 7 | Sumner County | 3192 |
| 8 | Blount County | 2618 |
| 9 | Sullivan County | 2195 |
| 10 | Loudon County | 1980 |
| 11 | Cumberland County | 1803 |
| 12 | Hamilton County | 1661 |
| 13 | Putnam County | 1439 |
| 14 | Bradley County | 1306 |
| 15 | Robertson County | 1178 |
| 16 | Sevier County | 1112 |
| 17 | Hawkins County | 1045 |
| 18 | Coffee County | 988 |
| 19 | Jefferson County | 966 |
| 20 | Roane County | 924 |
| 21 | Fayette County | 922 |
| 22 | Washington County | 903 |
| 23 | McMinn County | 881 |
| 24 | Dickson County | 829 |
| 25 | Greene County | 816 |
| 26 | Bedford County | 749 |
| 27 | Anderson County | 729 |
| 28 | Lawrence County | 699 |
| 29 | Cocke County | 671 |
| 30 | Sequatchie County | 655 |
| 31 | Marshall County | 636 |
| 32 | Franklin County | 605 |
| 33 | Warren County | 576 |
| 34 | Monroe County | 543 |
| 35 | Fentress County | 489 |
| 36 | Macon County | 482 |
| 37 | Cheatham County | 475 |
| 38 | Rhea County | 440 |
| 39 | Gibson County | 439 |
| 40 | Grainger County | 433 |
| 41 | Overton County | 423 |
| 42 | Campbell County | 422 |
| 43 | Henry County | 390 |
| 44 | DeKalb County | 385 |
| 45 | Lewis County | 348 |
| 46 | Polk County | 337 |
| 47 | Meigs County | 318 |
| 48 | Humphreys County | 305 |
| 49 | Union County | 294 |
| 50 | Lincoln County | 281 |
| 51 | Giles County | 279 |
| 52 | Smith County | 271 |
| 53 | Jackson County | 263 |
| 54 | Hardin County | 257 |
| 55 | White County | 254 |
| 56 | Hickman County | 229 |
| 57 | Wayne County | 218 |
| 58 | Moore County | 216 |
| 59 | Johnson County | 215 |
| 60 | Hancock County | 214 |
| 61 | Claiborne County | 207 |
| 61 | Marion County | 207 |
| 62 | Hamblen County | 195 |
| 63 | Henderson County | 188 |
| 64 | Stewart County | 182 |
| 64 | Van Buren County | 182 |
| 65 | Morgan County | 172 |
| 66 | Benton County | 162 |
| 67 | Chester County | 161 |
| 68 | Carter County | 150 |
| 68 | McNairy County | 150 |
| 69 | Crockett County | 149 |
| 70 | Perry County | 144 |
| 71 | Pickett County | 137 |
| 72 | Grundy County | 122 |
| 73 | Weakley County | 119 |
| 74 | Scott County | 98 |
| 75 | Decatur County | 93 |
| 76 | Tipton County | 75 |
| 77 | Clay County | 74 |
| 78 | Houston County | 60 |
| 79 | Carroll County | 57 |
| 80 | Dyer County | 18 |
| 81 | Trousdale County | 4 |
| 82 | Cannon County | 2 |
| 83 | Unicoi County | -14 |
| 84 | Haywood County | -46 |
| 85 | Bledsoe County | -55 |
| 86 | Hardeman County | -60 |
| 87 | Obion County | -87 |
| 88 | Lauderdale County | -155 |
| 89 | Madison County | -218 |
| 90 | Lake County | -301 |
| 91 | Shelby County | -7967 |
| 92 | Davidson County | -17327 |