Ranking of Tennessee Counties By Percentage of Population that are Black or African American Alone in 2011
Updated on June 18, 2025.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2011, among all Tennessee counties, Shelby County had the highest percentage of its population who identified their race as Black or African American Alone (52.82%), followed by Haywood County (50.21%), and Hardeman County (41.52%).
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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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).
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Ranking of Tennessee Counties By Percentage of Pop. that are
Black or African American Alone in 2011
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| Rank | County | % of County Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shelby County | 52.82 |
| 2 | Haywood County | 50.21 |
| 3 | Hardeman County | 41.52 |
| 4 | Madison County | 36.92 |
| 5 | Lauderdale County | 34.97 |
| 6 | Davidson County | 28.12 |
| 7 | Lake County | 28.1 |
| 8 | Fayette County | 27.92 |
| 9 | Hamilton County | 20.11 |
| 10 | Montgomery County | 19.63 |
| 11 | Gibson County | 18.78 |
| 12 | Tipton County | 18.68 |
| 13 | Dyer County | 14.49 |
| 14 | Crockett County | 13.25 |
| 15 | Rutherford County | 12.97 |
| 16 | Maury County | 12.45 |
| 17 | Obion County | 10.7 |
| 18 | Giles County | 10.25 |
| 19 | Carroll County | 10.2 |
| 20 | Chester County | 9.45 |
| 21 | Trousdale County | 9.27 |
| 22 | Knox County | 8.9 |
| 23 | Henry County | 8.12 |
| 24 | Bedford County | 8.05 |
| 25 | Henderson County | 7.82 |
| 26 | Weakley County | 7.75 |
| 27 | Robertson County | 7.57 |
| 28 | Lincoln County | 6.81 |
| 29 | Sumner County | 6.6 |
| 30 | Marshall County | 6.58 |
| 31 | Wilson County | 6.52 |
| 32 | Wayne County | 5.95 |
| 33 | McNairy County | 5.86 |
| 34 | Franklin County | 5.14 |
| 35 | Hickman County | 4.64 |
| 36 | Bradley County | 4.45 |
| 37 | Williamson County | 4.37 |
| 38 | Hamblen County | 4.36 |
| 39 | Dickson County | 4.15 |
| 40 | Washington County | 4.12 |
| 41 | Bledsoe County | 4.04 |
| 42 | McMinn County | 4.03 |
| 43 | Anderson County | 3.97 |
| 44 | Morgan County | 3.78 |
| 45 | Marion County | 3.73 |
| 46 | Coffee County | 3.61 |
| 47 | Hardin County | 3.58 |
| 48 | Warren County | 3.32 |
| 49 | Decatur County | 2.93 |
| 50 | Blount County | 2.87 |
| 51 | Roane County | 2.65 |
| 52 | Humphreys County | 2.57 |
| 53 | Houston County | 2.46 |
| 54 | Moore County | 2.42 |
| 55 | Smith County | 2.24 |
| 56 | Monroe County | 2.23 |
| 56 | Sullivan County | 2.23 |
| 57 | Benton County | 2.17 |
| 58 | Putnam County | 2.13 |
| 59 | Johnson County | 2.09 |
| 60 | Jefferson County | 2.08 |
| 61 | Greene County | 2.07 |
| 62 | Rhea County | 2.02 |
| 63 | Cocke County | 1.98 |
| 64 | White County | 1.83 |
| 65 | DeKalb County | 1.82 |
| 66 | Lewis County | 1.73 |
| 67 | Perry County | 1.68 |
| 68 | Lawrence County | 1.65 |
| 69 | Cheatham County | 1.49 |
| 70 | Clay County | 1.45 |
| 70 | Stewart County | 1.45 |
| 71 | Cannon County | 1.36 |
| 72 | Hawkins County | 1.35 |
| 73 | Carter County | 1.33 |
| 74 | Loudon County | 1.26 |
| 75 | Meigs County | 1.2 |
| 76 | Sevier County | 0.96 |
| 77 | Claiborne County | 0.94 |
| 78 | Grainger County | 0.56 |
| 79 | Macon County | 0.55 |
| 80 | Sequatchie County | 0.51 |
| 81 | Overton County | 0.5 |
| 82 | Van Buren County | 0.47 |
| 83 | Polk County | 0.42 |
| 84 | Cumberland County | 0.39 |
| 85 | Hancock County | 0.37 |
| 86 | Campbell County | 0.34 |
| 86 | Grundy County | 0.34 |
| 87 | Fentress County | 0.31 |
| 88 | Unicoi County | 0.3 |
| 89 | Jackson County | 0.28 |
| 90 | Pickett County | 0.2 |
| 91 | Union County | 0.17 |
| 92 | Scott County | 0.13 |
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