Ranking of Tennessee Counties By Black or African American Alone Population in 2017
Updated on June 18, 2025.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2017, among all Tennessee counties, Shelby County had the highest number of people who identified their race as Black or African American Alone (506.68K), followed by Davidson County (192.12K), and Hamilton County (70.68K).
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 2017
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| Rank | County | Black or African American Alone Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shelby County | 506684 |
| 2 | Davidson County | 192121 |
| 3 | Hamilton County | 70676 |
| 4 | Rutherford County | 48694 |
| 5 | Knox County | 41294 |
| 6 | Montgomery County | 40961 |
| 7 | Madison County | 36829 |
| 8 | Sumner County | 14113 |
| 9 | Tipton County | 11432 |
| 10 | Fayette County | 11112 |
| 11 | Maury County | 10986 |
| 12 | Hardeman County | 10739 |
| 13 | Williamson County | 9988 |
| 14 | Wilson County | 9605 |
| 15 | Gibson County | 9126 |
| 16 | Lauderdale County | 8988 |
| 17 | Haywood County | 8949 |
| 18 | Washington County | 5641 |
| 19 | Bradley County | 5379 |
| 20 | Robertson County | 5376 |
| 21 | Dyer County | 5304 |
| 22 | Bedford County | 4032 |
| 23 | Blount County | 3954 |
| 24 | Sullivan County | 3561 |
| 25 | Obion County | 3251 |
| 26 | Giles County | 3121 |
| 27 | Anderson County | 3100 |
| 28 | Carroll County | 2838 |
| 29 | Hamblen County | 2821 |
| 30 | Weakley County | 2536 |
| 31 | Henry County | 2509 |
| 32 | Lincoln County | 2344 |
| 33 | Marshall County | 2216 |
| 34 | Dickson County | 2188 |
| 35 | Henderson County | 2169 |
| 36 | Lake County | 2137 |
| 37 | Franklin County | 2132 |
| 38 | McMinn County | 2075 |
| 39 | Coffee County | 2052 |
| 40 | Crockett County | 2039 |
| 41 | Putnam County | 1813 |
| 42 | Chester County | 1569 |
| 43 | McNairy County | 1544 |
| 44 | Warren County | 1521 |
| 45 | Greene County | 1492 |
| 46 | Roane County | 1454 |
| 47 | Sevier County | 1258 |
| 48 | Hickman County | 1242 |
| 49 | Trousdale County | 1222 |
| 50 | Jefferson County | 1154 |
| 51 | Marion County | 1112 |
| 52 | Wayne County | 1106 |
| 53 | Bledsoe County | 1105 |
| 54 | Monroe County | 1022 |
| 55 | Carter County | 875 |
| 56 | Hardin County | 862 |
| 57 | Hawkins County | 844 |
| 58 | Morgan County | 786 |
| 59 | Rhea County | 774 |
| 60 | Lawrence County | 767 |
| 61 | Loudon County | 759 |
| 62 | Cocke County | 743 |
| 63 | Cheatham County | 731 |
| 64 | Humphreys County | 502 |
| 65 | White County | 480 |
| 66 | Smith County | 444 |
| 67 | Cumberland County | 414 |
| 68 | Johnson County | 407 |
| 69 | DeKalb County | 377 |
| 70 | Benton County | 373 |
| 71 | Claiborne County | 371 |
| 72 | Decatur County | 370 |
| 73 | Macon County | 256 |
| 74 | Stewart County | 246 |
| 75 | Lewis County | 244 |
| 76 | Cannon County | 241 |
| 76 | Houston County | 241 |
| 77 | Campbell County | 196 |
| 78 | Grainger County | 195 |
| 79 | Perry County | 191 |
| 80 | Meigs County | 170 |
| 81 | Moore County | 156 |
| 82 | Clay County | 129 |
| 83 | Polk County | 125 |
| 84 | Overton County | 124 |
| 85 | Sequatchie County | 100 |
| 86 | Unicoi County | 95 |
| 87 | Fentress County | 82 |
| 88 | Grundy County | 80 |
| 89 | Union County | 64 |
| 90 | Jackson County | 59 |
| 91 | Scott County | 49 |
| 92 | Van Buren County | 43 |
| 93 | Hancock County | 34 |
| 94 | Pickett County | 9 |
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