Ranking of Tennessee Counties By Black or African American Alone Population in 2013
Updated on June 18, 2025.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2013, among all Tennessee counties, Shelby County had the highest number of people who identified their race as Black or African American Alone (501.22K), followed by Davidson County (185.75K), and Hamilton County (69.34K).
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.
You can also see similar information for other states, and also the ranking of all counties in the United States.
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Related Topics: Tennessee Census Vintage Data Topic List.
Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).
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Ranking of Tennessee Counties By Black or African American Alone Population in 2013
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| Rank | County | Black or African American Alone Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shelby County | 501222 |
| 2 | Davidson County | 185748 |
| 3 | Hamilton County | 69342 |
| 4 | Knox County | 39854 |
| 5 | Rutherford County | 37940 |
| 6 | Madison County | 36877 |
| 7 | Montgomery County | 35694 |
| 8 | Tipton County | 11488 |
| 9 | Sumner County | 11416 |
| 10 | Hardeman County | 11062 |
| 11 | Fayette County | 10790 |
| 12 | Maury County | 10226 |
| 13 | Lauderdale County | 9702 |
| 14 | Gibson County | 9186 |
| 15 | Haywood County | 9184 |
| 16 | Williamson County | 8735 |
| 17 | Wilson County | 8091 |
| 18 | Dyer County | 5476 |
| 19 | Washington County | 5277 |
| 20 | Robertson County | 5128 |
| 21 | Bradley County | 4703 |
| 22 | Bedford County | 3648 |
| 23 | Blount County | 3602 |
| 24 | Sullivan County | 3534 |
| 25 | Obion County | 3349 |
| 26 | Carroll County | 3017 |
| 27 | Anderson County | 3001 |
| 28 | Giles County | 2968 |
| 29 | Hamblen County | 2779 |
| 30 | Weakley County | 2650 |
| 31 | Henry County | 2587 |
| 32 | Lincoln County | 2246 |
| 33 | Henderson County | 2189 |
| 34 | Lake County | 2177 |
| 35 | Dickson County | 2107 |
| 36 | Franklin County | 2087 |
| 37 | Marshall County | 2081 |
| 38 | McMinn County | 2040 |
| 39 | Crockett County | 1979 |
| 40 | Coffee County | 1906 |
| 41 | Putnam County | 1607 |
| 42 | Chester County | 1575 |
| 43 | McNairy County | 1531 |
| 44 | Greene County | 1435 |
| 45 | Warren County | 1401 |
| 46 | Roane County | 1363 |
| 47 | Hickman County | 1149 |
| 48 | Jefferson County | 1129 |
| 49 | Marion County | 1072 |
| 50 | Wayne County | 1038 |
| 51 | Monroe County | 971 |
| 52 | Sevier County | 962 |
| 53 | Hardin County | 895 |
| 54 | Bledsoe County | 845 |
| 55 | Carter County | 777 |
| 56 | Hawkins County | 773 |
| 56 | Morgan County | 773 |
| 57 | Loudon County | 754 |
| 58 | Trousdale County | 737 |
| 59 | Lawrence County | 700 |
| 60 | Cocke County | 690 |
| 61 | Rhea County | 655 |
| 62 | Cheatham County | 631 |
| 63 | Humphreys County | 478 |
| 64 | White County | 467 |
| 65 | Smith County | 428 |
| 66 | Johnson County | 409 |
| 67 | Benton County | 387 |
| 68 | DeKalb County | 365 |
| 69 | Decatur County | 350 |
| 70 | Claiborne County | 330 |
| 71 | Cumberland County | 279 |
| 72 | Lewis County | 236 |
| 73 | Stewart County | 233 |
| 74 | Houston County | 223 |
| 75 | Cannon County | 200 |
| 76 | Perry County | 163 |
| 77 | Campbell County | 160 |
| 78 | Grainger County | 156 |
| 79 | Moore County | 151 |
| 80 | Macon County | 148 |
| 81 | Meigs County | 147 |
| 82 | Overton County | 134 |
| 83 | Clay County | 114 |
| 84 | Polk County | 83 |
| 85 | Sequatchie County | 73 |
| 86 | Fentress County | 63 |
| 86 | Unicoi County | 63 |
| 87 | Grundy County | 51 |
| 88 | Jackson County | 42 |
| 89 | Scott County | 39 |
| 90 | Union County | 32 |
| 90 | Van Buren County | 32 |
| 91 | Hancock County | 26 |
| 92 | Pickett County | 8 |