Ranking of Tennessee Counties By Population in 2015
Updated on January 28, 2024.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2015, the Population for Tennessee was 6.60M. Among all Tennessee counties, Shelby County had the highest population (937.60K), followed by Davidson County (680.40K), and Knox County (451.55K).
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), 2015 Census.
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Ranking of Tennessee Counties By Population in 2015
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| Rank | County | Population |
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| 1 | Shelby County | 937598 |
| 2 | Davidson County | 680397 |
| 3 | Knox County | 451551 |
| 4 | Hamilton County | 353985 |
| 5 | Rutherford County | 298401 |
| 6 | Williamson County | 211713 |
| 7 | Montgomery County | 192749 |
| 8 | Sumner County | 175467 |
| 9 | Sullivan County | 156336 |
| 10 | Wilson County | 128610 |
| 11 | Blount County | 127047 |
| 12 | Washington County | 126238 |
| 13 | Bradley County | 103846 |
| 14 | Madison County | 97613 |
| 15 | Sevier County | 95492 |
| 16 | Maury County | 87547 |
| 17 | Anderson County | 75500 |
| 18 | Putnam County | 75091 |
| 19 | Robertson County | 68709 |
| 20 | Greene County | 68621 |
| 21 | Hamblen County | 63379 |
| 22 | Tipton County | 61570 |
| 23 | Cumberland County | 58259 |
| 24 | Hawkins County | 56397 |
| 25 | Carter County | 56385 |
| 26 | Coffee County | 54130 |
| 27 | Jefferson County | 53049 |
| 28 | Roane County | 52799 |
| 29 | McMinn County | 52519 |
| 30 | Dickson County | 51357 |
| 31 | Loudon County | 50950 |
| 32 | Gibson County | 49327 |
| 33 | Bedford County | 46954 |
| 34 | Monroe County | 45645 |
| 35 | Lawrence County | 42607 |
| 36 | Franklin County | 41385 |
| 37 | Warren County | 40271 |
| 38 | Campbell County | 39805 |
| 39 | Cheatham County | 39597 |
| 40 | Fayette County | 39291 |
| 41 | Dyer County | 37784 |
| 42 | Cocke County | 35157 |
| 43 | Weakley County | 33875 |
| 44 | Lincoln County | 33634 |
| 45 | Rhea County | 32402 |
| 46 | Henry County | 32133 |
| 47 | Marshall County | 31597 |
| 48 | Claiborne County | 31585 |
| 49 | Obion County | 30580 |
| 50 | Giles County | 28982 |
| 51 | Marion County | 28407 |
| 52 | Henderson County | 28092 |
| 53 | Carroll County | 27986 |
| 54 | Lauderdale County | 26907 |
| 55 | White County | 26363 |
| 56 | McNairy County | 25874 |
| 57 | Hardeman County | 25823 |
| 58 | Hardin County | 25760 |
| 59 | Hickman County | 24395 |
| 60 | Macon County | 23075 |
| 61 | Grainger County | 22847 |
| 62 | Overton County | 22062 |
| 63 | Scott County | 21896 |
| 64 | Morgan County | 21514 |
| 65 | Smith County | 19316 |
| 66 | DeKalb County | 19281 |
| 67 | Union County | 19159 |
| 68 | Humphreys County | 18153 |
| 69 | Haywood County | 18040 |
| 70 | Fentress County | 17974 |
| 71 | Johnson County | 17851 |
| 72 | Unicoi County | 17830 |
| 73 | Chester County | 17130 |
| 74 | Polk County | 16778 |
| 75 | Wayne County | 16765 |
| 76 | Benton County | 16224 |
| 77 | Sequatchie County | 14641 |
| 78 | Bledsoe County | 14611 |
| 79 | Crockett County | 14588 |
| 80 | Cannon County | 13746 |
| 81 | Grundy County | 13339 |
| 82 | Stewart County | 13193 |
| 83 | Lewis County | 11884 |
| 84 | Meigs County | 11813 |
| 85 | Decatur County | 11596 |
| 86 | Jackson County | 11541 |
| 87 | Houston County | 8127 |
| 88 | Trousdale County | 8053 |
| 89 | Perry County | 7855 |
| 90 | Clay County | 7668 |
| 91 | Lake County | 7603 |
| 92 | Hancock County | 6577 |
| 93 | Moore County | 6261 |
| 94 | Van Buren County | 5697 |
| 95 | Pickett County | 5143 |