Ranking of Tennessee Cities and Places By Population with Iranian Ancestry in 2021

Updated on April 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 4.39K people in Tennessee with Iranian ancestry. Among all Tennessee cities and places, Nashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance) had the highest population with Iranian ancestry (1.34K), followed by Hendersonville city (320), and Franklin city (317).

The chart and table below shows the top 10 cities and places with high number of people with Iranian ancestry.

You can see similar information for other states and for other ancestry groups in Tennessee.

Related Topics: US Census 2021 Topic List.
Data Source: US Census Bureau.
Ranking of Tennessee Cities and Places By Population with Iranian Ancestry in 2021
Nashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance)
Hendersonville city
Franklin city
Farragut town
Memphis city
Brentwood city
Chattanooga city
Knoxville city
McMinnville city
Jonesborough town
Ranking of Tennessee Cities and Places By Population with Iranian Ancestry in 2021
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Rank City or Place Population
1 Nashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance) 1342
2 Hendersonville city 320
3 Franklin city 317
4 Farragut town 262
5 Memphis city 238
6 Brentwood city 222
7 Chattanooga city 195
8 Knoxville city 188
9 McMinnville city 167
10 Jonesborough town 118
11 Murfreesboro city 78
12 Red Bank city 56
13 Bartlett city 44
14 Germantown city 41
15 Kingsport city 27
16 Jackson city 24
17 Bristol city 20
17 Cookeville city 20
18 Sweetwater city 16
19 Goodlettsville city 11
20 East Ridge city 7
21 Nolensville town 6
22 Pegram town 5
22 Portland city 5
22 Ridgetop city 5
23 Rossville town 1