Ranking of Tennessee Counties By White Alone Population in 2023

Updated on June 18, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2023, among all Tennessee counties, Davidson County had the highest number of people who identified their race as White Alone (474.11K), followed by Knox County (428.15K), and Shelby County (369.07K).

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.

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Ranking of Tennessee Counties By White Alone Population in 2023
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Ranking of Tennessee Counties By White Alone Population in 2023
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Rank County White Alone Population
1 Davidson County 474111
2 Knox County 428148
3 Shelby County 369071
4 Hamilton County 289863
5 Rutherford County 274821
6 Williamson County 232161
7 Sumner County 179812
8 Montgomery County 164716
9 Sullivan County 152934
10 Wilson County 140934
11 Blount County 132192
12 Washington County 126011
13 Bradley County 100375
14 Sevier County 93521
15 Maury County 93046
16 Putnam County 77687
17 Anderson County 73000
18 Greene County 68802
19 Robertson County 67631
20 Cumberland County 62370
21 Hamblen County 60035
22 Loudon County 57501
23 Madison County 57478
24 Hawkins County 56182
25 Coffee County 55207
26 Jefferson County 54887
27 Carter County 54210
28 Roane County 52633
29 Dickson County 52252
30 McMinn County 51300
31 Tipton County 48079
32 Monroe County 45858
33 Bedford County 45610
34 Lawrence County 43792
35 Franklin County 40690
36 Gibson County 40372
37 Cheatham County 39502
38 Warren County 39396
39 Campbell County 39057
40 Cocke County 35283
41 Marshall County 33274
42 Lincoln County 32080
43 Rhea County 31891
44 Claiborne County 31288
45 Fayette County 30721
46 Dyer County 29500
47 Henry County 29059
48 Weakley County 28959
49 White County 27306
50 Marion County 27210
51 Giles County 26558
52 Obion County 26044
53 Hardin County 25520
54 Macon County 25393
55 Carroll County 24935
56 Henderson County 24845
57 Grainger County 23806
58 McNairy County 23765
59 Hickman County 23752
60 Overton County 22556
61 Scott County 21621
62 Morgan County 20234
63 Union County 20069
64 DeKalb County 19912
65 Smith County 19312
66 Fentress County 19096
67 Humphreys County 17934
68 Johnson County 17486
69 Polk County 17366
70 Unicoi County 17132
71 Sequatchie County 16443
72 Chester County 15345
73 Benton County 15124
74 Lauderdale County 15115
75 Wayne County 14661
76 Cannon County 14218
77 Hardeman County 14129
78 Bledsoe County 13813
79 Grundy County 13332
80 Stewart County 13291
81 Meigs County 12933
82 Lewis County 12304
83 Jackson County 11876
84 Crockett County 11360
85 Decatur County 10978
86 Trousdale County 10471
87 Perry County 8258
88 Haywood County 8019
89 Houston County 7798
90 Clay County 7387
91 Hancock County 6727
92 Moore County 6349
93 Van Buren County 6257
94 Pickett County 5006
95 Lake County 4382