Tennessee Black or African American Alone Female or Women Population By County in 2018

Updated on July 3, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2018, the Black or African American Alone female population in Tennessee was 610,114 and represented 17.58% of the total Tennessee female population (3,470,870).

Among Tennessee counties, Shelby County had the highest Black or African American Alone female population (274,037), followed by Davidson County (103,358), and Hamilton County (38,291).

In the map below, we show the number and percentage of each county's Black or African American Alone female 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 Female or Women Population By County in 2018
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County Female Population % of County Female Population
Anderson 1533 3.92
Bedford 2059 8.24
Benton 187 2.26
Bledsoe 52 0.86
Blount 1926 2.85
Bradley 2763 5.02
Campbell 82 0.41
Cannon 110 1.52
Carroll 1353 9.49
Carter 379 1.32
Cheatham 356 1.75
Chester 838 9.32
Claiborne 170 1.05
Clay 54 1.38
Cocke 358 1.94
Coffee 1039 3.63
Crockett 1057 14.24
Cumberland 186 0.61
Davidson 103358 28.85
Decatur 162 2.75
DeKalb 174 1.74
Dickson 1021 3.76
Dyer 2836 14.69
Fayette 5841 28.42
Fentress 45 0.48
Franklin 1067 4.97
Gibson 4831 18.90
Giles 1550 10.22
Grainger 110 0.96
Greene 674 1.92
Grundy 34 0.51
Hamblen 1389 4.21
Hamilton 38291 20.32
Hancock 15 0.45
Hardeman 4674 40.89
Hardin 434 3.29
Hawkins 396 1.37
Haywood 4878 52.92
Henderson 1075 7.54
Henry 1260 7.57
Hickman 244 2.05
Houston 111 2.65
Humphreys 213 2.28
Jackson 32 0.54
Jefferson 494 1.80
Johnson 38 0.46
Knox 21777 9.08
Lake 544 20.66
Lauderdale 4250 34.02
Lawrence 354 1.59
Lewis 101 1.63
Lincoln 1240 7.13
Loudon 392 1.45
McMinn 1009 3.69
McNairy 776 5.90
Macon 114 0.92
Madison 19903 38.75
Marion 599 4.11
Marshall 1117 6.48
Maury 5989 12.26
Meigs 82 1.32
Monroe 481 2.07
Montgomery 21723 20.99
Moore 70 2.16
Morgan 46 0.47
Obion 1715 10.99
Overton 58 0.52
Perry 82 2.05
Pickett 7 0.28
Polk 46 0.54
Putnam 818 2.07
Rhea 321 1.93
Roane 720 2.64
Robertson 2887 8.03
Rutherford 26807 16.22
Scott 29 0.26
Sequatchie 41 0.54
Sevier 585 1.17
Shelby 274037 55.66
Smith 220 2.20
Stewart 109 1.60
Sullivan 1624 2.00
Sumner 7768 8.07
Tipton 5864 18.77
Trousdale 387 8.63
Unicoi 36 0.40
Union 51 0.51
Van Buren 21 0.73
Warren 748 3.62
Washington 2801 4.24
Wayne 84 1.13
Weakley 1282 7.54
White 184 1.33
Williamson 5256 4.43
Wilson 5210 7.27