Ranking of Tennessee Counties By Non-Hispanic Black or African American Population in 2021
Updated on August 12, 2024.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2021, among all Tennessee counties, Shelby County had the highest number of people who identified their ethnicity as Non-Hispanic Black or African American (491.95K), followed by Davidson County (181.00K), and Hamilton County (67.73K).
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 other racial and ethnicity groups in the United States.
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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).
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Ranking of Tennessee Counties By Non-Hispanic Black or African American Population in 2021
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| Rank | County | Non-Hispanic Black or African American Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shelby County | 491949 |
| 2 | Davidson County | 180997 |
| 3 | Hamilton County | 67734 |
| 4 | Rutherford County | 57153 |
| 5 | Montgomery County | 48146 |
| 6 | Knox County | 41784 |
| 7 | Madison County | 37051 |
| 8 | Sumner County | 16836 |
| 9 | Maury County | 11971 |
| 10 | Fayette County | 11645 |
| 11 | Wilson County | 11474 |
| 12 | Tipton County | 11168 |
| 13 | Williamson County | 10776 |
| 14 | Hardeman County | 10499 |
| 15 | Gibson County | 8979 |
| 16 | Haywood County | 8884 |
| 17 | Lauderdale County | 8678 |
| 18 | Washington County | 5634 |
| 19 | Robertson County | 5531 |
| 20 | Dyer County | 5413 |
| 21 | Bradley County | 5396 |
| 22 | Blount County | 4018 |
| 23 | Bedford County | 3915 |
| 24 | Sullivan County | 3681 |
| 25 | Obion County | 3249 |
| 26 | Anderson County | 3024 |
| 27 | Giles County | 2994 |
| 28 | Carroll County | 2757 |
| 29 | Weakley County | 2634 |
| 30 | Lincoln County | 2456 |
| 31 | Hamblen County | 2365 |
| 32 | Henry County | 2327 |
| 33 | Coffee County | 2294 |
| 34 | Henderson County | 2155 |
| 35 | Dickson County | 2149 |
| 36 | Marshall County | 2144 |
| 37 | Franklin County | 2114 |
| 38 | McMinn County | 2030 |
| 39 | Crockett County | 1961 |
| 40 | Putnam County | 1816 |
| 41 | Lake County | 1737 |
| 42 | Chester County | 1605 |
| 43 | McNairy County | 1601 |
| 44 | Greene County | 1597 |
| 45 | Roane County | 1489 |
| 46 | Warren County | 1386 |
| 47 | Trousdale County | 1290 |
| 48 | Sevier County | 1275 |
| 49 | Marion County | 1143 |
| 50 | Wayne County | 1132 |
| 51 | Cheatham County | 1123 |
| 52 | Hickman County | 1099 |
| 53 | Carter County | 1070 |
| 54 | Jefferson County | 1024 |
| 55 | Bledsoe County | 934 |
| 56 | Monroe County | 901 |
| 57 | Hardin County | 871 |
| 58 | Hawkins County | 862 |
| 59 | Lawrence County | 795 |
| 60 | Morgan County | 774 |
| 61 | Loudon County | 741 |
| 62 | Cocke County | 715 |
| 63 | Rhea County | 664 |
| 64 | Humphreys County | 545 |
| 65 | Smith County | 518 |
| 66 | White County | 503 |
| 67 | Johnson County | 464 |
| 68 | Cumberland County | 463 |
| 69 | Benton County | 384 |
| 70 | Claiborne County | 382 |
| 71 | DeKalb County | 337 |
| 72 | Decatur County | 313 |
| 73 | Macon County | 285 |
| 74 | Cannon County | 271 |
| 75 | Stewart County | 269 |
| 76 | Lewis County | 265 |
| 77 | Houston County | 260 |
| 78 | Meigs County | 259 |
| 79 | Grainger County | 243 |
| 80 | Perry County | 241 |
| 81 | Campbell County | 194 |
| 82 | Overton County | 184 |
| 83 | Moore County | 157 |
| 84 | Sequatchie County | 139 |
| 85 | Polk County | 132 |
| 86 | Grundy County | 119 |
| 87 | Clay County | 115 |
| 88 | Union County | 105 |
| 89 | Jackson County | 99 |
| 90 | Fentress County | 92 |
| 91 | Scott County | 79 |
| 92 | Unicoi County | 76 |
| 93 | Van Buren County | 48 |
| 94 | Hancock County | 34 |
| 95 | Pickett County | 18 |