Ranking of Tennessee Counties By Black or African American Alone Population in 2016
Updated on June 18, 2025.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, among all Tennessee counties, Shelby County had the highest number of people who identified their race as Black or African American Alone (506.17K), followed by Davidson County (192.45K), and Hamilton County (70.37K).
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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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).
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Ranking of Tennessee Counties By Black or African American Alone Population in 2016
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| Rank | County | Black or African American Alone Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shelby County | 506169 |
| 2 | Davidson County | 192449 |
| 3 | Hamilton County | 70372 |
| 4 | Rutherford County | 45611 |
| 5 | Knox County | 40849 |
| 6 | Montgomery County | 38924 |
| 7 | Madison County | 36598 |
| 8 | Sumner County | 13067 |
| 9 | Tipton County | 11392 |
| 10 | Fayette County | 11003 |
| 11 | Hardeman County | 10710 |
| 12 | Maury County | 10571 |
| 13 | Williamson County | 9538 |
| 14 | Gibson County | 9104 |
| 15 | Haywood County | 9031 |
| 16 | Wilson County | 9029 |
| 17 | Lauderdale County | 8527 |
| 18 | Washington County | 5580 |
| 19 | Robertson County | 5302 |
| 20 | Dyer County | 5299 |
| 21 | Bradley County | 5136 |
| 22 | Bedford County | 3972 |
| 23 | Blount County | 3839 |
| 24 | Sullivan County | 3551 |
| 25 | Obion County | 3266 |
| 26 | Giles County | 3046 |
| 27 | Anderson County | 3041 |
| 28 | Carroll County | 2897 |
| 29 | Hamblen County | 2819 |
| 30 | Weakley County | 2597 |
| 31 | Henry County | 2490 |
| 32 | Lincoln County | 2332 |
| 33 | Henderson County | 2197 |
| 34 | Marshall County | 2169 |
| 35 | Dickson County | 2149 |
| 36 | Franklin County | 2133 |
| 37 | Lake County | 2124 |
| 38 | McMinn County | 2037 |
| 39 | Crockett County | 2027 |
| 40 | Coffee County | 1963 |
| 41 | Putnam County | 1732 |
| 42 | Chester County | 1563 |
| 43 | McNairy County | 1541 |
| 44 | Greene County | 1464 |
| 45 | Warren County | 1458 |
| 46 | Roane County | 1442 |
| 47 | Hickman County | 1200 |
| 48 | Sevier County | 1176 |
| 49 | Jefferson County | 1151 |
| 50 | Wayne County | 1098 |
| 51 | Marion County | 1094 |
| 52 | Trousdale County | 1042 |
| 53 | Bledsoe County | 1036 |
| 54 | Monroe County | 1000 |
| 55 | Hardin County | 869 |
| 56 | Carter County | 850 |
| 57 | Hawkins County | 817 |
| 58 | Morgan County | 797 |
| 59 | Loudon County | 761 |
| 60 | Lawrence County | 758 |
| 61 | Rhea County | 735 |
| 62 | Cocke County | 726 |
| 63 | Cheatham County | 692 |
| 64 | Humphreys County | 498 |
| 65 | White County | 483 |
| 66 | Smith County | 436 |
| 67 | Johnson County | 419 |
| 68 | DeKalb County | 390 |
| 69 | Benton County | 382 |
| 70 | Cumberland County | 380 |
| 71 | Decatur County | 363 |
| 72 | Claiborne County | 357 |
| 73 | Houston County | 242 |
| 74 | Lewis County | 236 |
| 75 | Macon County | 227 |
| 75 | Stewart County | 227 |
| 76 | Cannon County | 224 |
| 77 | Grainger County | 184 |
| 78 | Perry County | 179 |
| 79 | Meigs County | 173 |
| 80 | Campbell County | 164 |
| 81 | Moore County | 151 |
| 82 | Overton County | 137 |
| 83 | Clay County | 120 |
| 84 | Polk County | 105 |
| 85 | Sequatchie County | 99 |
| 86 | Unicoi County | 91 |
| 87 | Grundy County | 84 |
| 88 | Fentress County | 68 |
| 89 | Union County | 55 |
| 90 | Jackson County | 54 |
| 91 | Van Buren County | 48 |
| 92 | Scott County | 42 |
| 93 | Hancock County | 28 |
| 94 | Pickett County | 9 |
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