
How many counties in Tennessee? All 95 listed
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Tennessee has 95 counties and county equivalents holding 6,986,082 residents. The most populous county in Tennessee is Shelby County with 922,195 residents; the smallest is Pickett County. County boundaries divide the state's land area — measured in square miles by the Census Bureau — into the units used for property assessment, elections and local sales tax. The statewide sales tax base rate is 7%, before county and city add-ons.
All 95 counties
Ranked by population, Census 2019-2023 ACS 5-year estimates.
| County | Population | Median income | Median home value | Median rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shelby County | 922,195 | $62,337 | $229,700 | $1,170 |
| Davidson County | 709,846 | $75,664 | $386,600 | $1,485 |
| Knox County | 487,401 | $71,662 | $279,700 | $1,180 |
| Hamilton County | 370,913 | $72,568 | $282,100 | $1,163 |
| Rutherford County | 351,591 | $82,588 | $346,400 | $1,405 |
| Williamson County | 254,609 | $131,202 | $673,700 | $1,895 |
| Montgomery County | 227,957 | $72,365 | $248,300 | $1,219 |
| Sumner County | 200,553 | $86,005 | $364,000 | $1,339 |
| Sullivan County | 159,693 | $56,802 | $190,800 | $850 |
| Wilson County | 153,587 | $94,048 | $397,000 | $1,370 |
| Blount County | 137,747 | $74,607 | $275,700 | $1,042 |
| Washington County | 134,693 | $61,051 | $231,700 | $951 |
| Bradley County | 109,743 | $63,789 | $230,800 | $959 |
| Maury County | 104,855 | $74,162 | $307,500 | $1,206 |
| Madison County | 98,845 | $58,189 | $189,700 | $1,076 |
| Sevier County | 98,802 | $63,829 | $259,500 | $1,013 |
| Putnam County | 81,366 | $56,537 | $246,800 | $881 |
| Anderson County | 78,175 | $63,171 | $215,800 | $960 |
| Robertson County | 74,291 | $78,439 | $296,700 | $1,176 |
| Greene County | 70,919 | $54,071 | $186,400 | $713 |
| Hamblen County | 64,930 | $52,794 | $188,800 | $838 |
| Cumberland County | 62,529 | $58,475 | $228,000 | $829 |
| Tipton County | 61,339 | $71,736 | $220,100 | $1,007 |
| Coffee County | 58,940 | $60,656 | $227,300 | $885 |
| Hawkins County | 57,446 | $55,278 | $166,900 | $744 |
| Loudon County | 56,996 | $80,296 | $292,600 | $995 |
| Carter County | 56,462 | $48,435 | $157,200 | $738 |
| Jefferson County | 55,835 | $63,084 | $210,000 | $880 |
| Dickson County | 55,197 | $73,223 | $272,700 | $972 |
| Roane County | 54,403 | $66,218 | $212,300 | $767 |
| McMinn County | 54,135 | $59,674 | $190,400 | $792 |
| Bedford County | 51,291 | $62,197 | $255,300 | $917 |
| Gibson County | 50,610 | $59,009 | $149,700 | $797 |
| Monroe County | 47,054 | $56,648 | $199,700 | $699 |
| Lawrence County | 44,901 | $53,233 | $176,700 | $736 |
| Franklin County | 43,478 | $61,553 | $215,700 | $863 |
| Fayette County | 42,653 | $84,764 | $316,000 | $883 |
| Warren County | 41,587 | $54,088 | $173,900 | $775 |
| Cheatham County | 41,500 | $82,015 | $291,400 | $1,274 |
| Campbell County | 39,568 | $50,260 | $169,500 | $715 |
| Dyer County | 36,681 | $54,973 | $159,500 | $760 |
| Cocke County | 36,503 | $48,416 | $141,800 | $787 |
| Lincoln County | 35,617 | $63,115 | $209,100 | $782 |
| Marshall County | 35,276 | $70,829 | $246,100 | $924 |
| Rhea County | 33,299 | $58,133 | $178,500 | $796 |
| Weakley County | 32,959 | $49,502 | $136,300 | $760 |
| Henry County | 32,345 | $48,540 | $145,200 | $741 |
| Claiborne County | 32,221 | $46,587 | $148,000 | $736 |
| Obion County | 30,570 | $53,102 | $122,700 | $770 |
| Giles County | 30,442 | $61,476 | $204,100 | $836 |
| Marion County | 29,010 | $58,103 | $173,600 | $840 |
| Carroll County | 28,461 | $50,391 | $122,100 | $757 |
| Henderson County | 27,906 | $53,471 | $156,000 | $812 |
| White County | 27,764 | $52,206 | $190,200 | $838 |
| Hardin County | 26,939 | $49,149 | $154,000 | $770 |
| McNairy County | 25,933 | $50,714 | $151,100 | $706 |
| Macon County | 25,793 | $56,269 | $211,200 | $805 |
| Hardeman County | 25,477 | $46,173 | $116,800 | $818 |
| Hickman County | 25,229 | $57,223 | $192,000 | $877 |
| Lauderdale County | 24,933 | $49,205 | $122,100 | $729 |
| Grainger County | 23,929 | $51,351 | $172,000 | $726 |
| Overton County | 22,807 | $46,159 | $171,700 | $833 |
| Scott County | 21,969 | $42,679 | $116,800 | $691 |
| Morgan County | 21,193 | $57,408 | $144,000 | $742 |
| DeKalb County | 20,551 | $48,484 | $206,600 | $773 |
| Smith County | 20,196 | $62,799 | $224,500 | $877 |
| Union County | 20,141 | $61,858 | $186,300 | $849 |
| Humphreys County | 19,074 | $59,333 | $186,900 | $830 |
| Fentress County | 18,948 | $50,865 | $151,800 | $614 |
| Johnson County | 18,073 | $52,152 | $175,500 | $639 |
| Unicoi County | 17,779 | $50,381 | $168,200 | $665 |
| Polk County | 17,702 | $60,227 | $136,400 | $668 |
| Haywood County | 17,672 | $43,513 | $119,600 | $725 |
| Chester County | 17,452 | $60,543 | $155,200 | $714 |
| Sequatchie County | 16,409 | $52,260 | $217,800 | $842 |
| Wayne County | 16,251 | $52,824 | $126,600 | $619 |
| Benton County | 15,948 | $50,435 | $123,400 | $788 |
| Bledsoe County | 14,905 | $49,655 | $165,400 | $779 |
| Cannon County | 14,661 | $58,092 | $227,600 | $781 |
| Crockett County | 13,937 | $59,049 | $134,100 | $854 |
| Stewart County | 13,859 | $62,052 | $182,700 | $837 |
| Grundy County | 13,665 | $45,573 | $133,400 | $723 |
| Meigs County | 13,076 | $58,395 | $185,500 | $845 |
| Lewis County | 12,784 | $49,477 | $157,800 | $735 |
| Jackson County | 11,882 | $41,475 | $135,200 | $804 |
| Trousdale County | 11,805 | $63,190 | $284,100 | $805 |
| Decatur County | 11,499 | $46,190 | $133,900 | $716 |
| Perry County | 8,561 | $50,489 | $113,800 | $747 |
| Houston County | 8,293 | $54,475 | $150,100 | $685 |
| Clay County | 7,621 | $44,712 | $136,900 | $546 |
| Hancock County | 6,790 | $31,995 | $118,000 | $592 |
| Lake County | 6,691 | $30,500 | $107,000 | $472 |
| Moore County | 6,611 | $66,687 | $259,300 | $746 |
| Van Buren County | 6,293 | $60,281 | $149,200 | $705 |
| Pickett County | 5,062 | $44,591 | $162,200 | $755 |
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
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