Tennessee Black or African American Alone Male or Men Population By County in 2010

Updated on July 3, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2010, the Black or African American Alone male population in Tennessee was 504,672 and represented 16.29% of the total Tennessee male population (3,097,942).

Among Tennessee counties, Shelby County had the highest Black or African American Alone male population (225,458), followed by Davidson County (81,914), and Hamilton County (31,418).

In the map below, we show the number and percentage of each county's Black or African American Alone male population. The data can also be found in a table below. You can use the table to sort, filter, and explore the data further.

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Tennessee Black or African American Alone Male or Men Population By County in 2010
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County Male Population % of County Male Population
Anderson 1401 3.86
Bedford 1880 8.41
Benton 159 1.97
Bledsoe 436 6.25
Blount 1767 2.96
Bradley 2199 4.56
Campbell 76 0.38
Cannon 93 1.36
Carroll 1438 10.46
Carter 436 1.55
Cheatham 306 1.57
Chester 751 9.05
Claiborne 138 0.88
Clay 53 1.37
Cocke 345 2.00
Coffee 958 3.74
Crockett 902 12.90
Cumberland 122 0.45
Davidson 81914 26.96
Decatur 164 2.84
DeKalb 168 1.82
Dickson 1067 4.37
Dyer 2568 13.90
Fayette 5149 27.02
Fentress 19 0.22
Franklin 1013 5.06
Gibson 4267 18.01
Giles 1476 10.28
Grainger 69 0.61
Greene 737 2.18
Grundy 22 0.32
Hamblen 1375 4.52
Hamilton 31418 19.36
Hancock 12 0.36
Hardeman 6299 42.64
Hardin 436 3.44
Hawkins 387 1.39
Haywood 4354 49.18
Henderson 1086 8.12
Henry 1285 8.20
Hickman 903 6.98
Houston 110 2.65
Humphreys 250 2.74
Jackson 20 0.34
Jefferson 626 2.47
Johnson 356 3.61
Knox 18220 8.66
Lake 1600 32.09
Lauderdale 5264 36.14
Lawrence 363 1.77
Lewis 109 1.83
Lincoln 1081 6.64
Loudon 300 1.25
McMinn 1057 4.17
McNairy 767 5.99
Macon 58 0.53
Madison 16397 35.19
Marion 482 3.48
Marshall 996 6.64
Maury 4740 12.06
Meigs 60 1.02
Monroe 514 2.33
Montgomery 16486 19.39
Moore 74 2.38
Morgan 782 6.45
Obion 1635 10.67
Overton 51 0.47
Perry 60 1.50
Pickett 3 0.12
Polk 35 0.42
Putnam 829 2.31
Rhea 321 2.06
Roane 712 2.67
Robertson 2337 7.15
Rutherford 16048 12.32
Scott 13 0.12
Sequatchie 27 0.39
Sevier 457 1.03
Shelby 225458 50.89
Smith 200 2.12
Stewart 100 1.50
Sullivan 1811 2.39
Sumner 5001 6.36
Tipton 5495 18.35
Trousdale 382 9.77
Unicoi 29 0.32
Union 8 0.08
Van Buren 10 0.36
Warren 663 3.37
Washington 2621 4.35
Wayne 928 9.90
Weakley 1312 7.64
White 265 2.10
Williamson 3928 4.37
Wilson 3573 6.36