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Demographic Data Report for Tennessee by County
Mobility: Haven't moved (in past year)
Ages 1+, All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
Sorted by Value

Tennessee

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : N/A
Value (Percent) : The value is 86.7 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 5,984,262.
Rank within US : This state is ranked 31 of 51

United States

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : N/A
Value (Percent) : The value is 87.3 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 287,180,663.
Rank within US : N/A

Lake County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 80.8 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 5,355.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 3022 of 3142

Davidson County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 81.0 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 566,201.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 3012 of 3142

Montgomery County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 81.1 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 182,328.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 3008 of 3142

Washington County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 83.0 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 110,928.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2899 of 3142

Coffee County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 83.9 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 48,879.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2825 of 3142

Hamilton County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 84.2 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 308,143.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2791 of 3142

Rutherford County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 84.2 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 292,185.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2791 of 3142

Weakley County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 84.4 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 27,446.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2770 of 3142

Macon County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 84.5 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 21,522.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2757 of 3142

Putnam County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 84.5 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 67,862.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2757 of 3142

Anderson County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 84.9 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 65,883.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2692 of 3142

Bradley County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 84.9 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 92,055.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2692 of 3142

Knox County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 85.4 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 412,118.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2612 of 3142

McMinn County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 85.5 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 45,674.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2588 of 3142

Meigs County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 85.9 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 11,124.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2527 of 3142

Madison County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 86.2 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 84,225.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2465 of 3142

Fentress County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 86.6 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 16,215.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2377 of 3142

Monroe County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 86.8 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 40,549.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2322 of 3142

Williamson County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 86.8 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 218,884.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2322 of 3142

Johnson County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 86.9 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 15,592.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2282 of 3142

Rhea County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 86.9 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 28,500.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2282 of 3142

Sumner County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 87.0 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 172,579.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2254 of 3142

White County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 87.1 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 23,915.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2226 of 3142

Shelby County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 87.2 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 792,831.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2193 of 3142

Giles County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 87.4 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 26,260.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2148 of 3142

Bledsoe County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 87.7 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 13,058.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2055 of 3142

Gibson County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 87.7 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 43,944.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2055 of 3142

Polk County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 87.7 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 15,377.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2055 of 3142

Claiborne County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 87.9 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 27,947.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1989 of 3142

Jefferson County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 87.9 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 48,663.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1989 of 3142

Roane County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 88.0 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 47,274.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1950 of 3142

Wilson County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 88.2 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 134,087.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1877 of 3142

Dyer County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 88.3 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 32,146.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1845 of 3142

Sullivan County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 88.3 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 139,731.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1845 of 3142

Trousdale County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 88.4 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 10,335.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1811 of 3142

Hardeman County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 88.5 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 22,261.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1773 of 3142

Cumberland County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 88.6 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 55,080.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1727 of 3142

Dickson County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 88.6 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 48,299.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1727 of 3142

Campbell County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 88.7 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 34,563.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1679 of 3142

Franklin County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 88.7 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 38,180.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1679 of 3142

Benton County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 88.8 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 14,094.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1636 of 3142

Carroll County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 89.0 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 25,180.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1554 of 3142

Obion County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 89.0 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 27,020.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1554 of 3142

Bedford County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 89.1 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 45,249.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1506 of 3142

Henry County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 89.1 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 28,674.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1506 of 3142

Maury County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 89.1 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 92,121.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1506 of 3142

Scott County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 89.2 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 19,395.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1458 of 3142

Marion County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 89.3 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 25,524.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1420 of 3142

Robertson County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 89.3 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 65,353.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1420 of 3142

Hawkins County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 89.4 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 50,682.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1388 of 3142

Haywood County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 89.6 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 15,622.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1302 of 3142

Houston County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 89.7 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 7,339.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1264 of 3142

Lincoln County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 89.9 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 31,628.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1189 of 3142

Humphreys County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 90.0 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 16,889.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1150 of 3142

Sequatchie County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 90.0 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 14,593.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1150 of 3142

Sevier County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 90.0 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 88,161.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1150 of 3142

Lauderdale County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 90.1 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 22,171.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1103 of 3142

Pickett County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 90.1 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 4,537.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1103 of 3142

Tipton County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 90.1 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 54,638.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1103 of 3142

Crockett County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 90.3 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 12,386.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1031 of 3142

Warren County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 90.4 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 37,281.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 994 of 3142

Carter County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 90.5 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 50,749.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 955 of 3142

Cheatham County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 90.5 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 37,085.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 955 of 3142

DeKalb County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 90.5 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 18,446.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 955 of 3142

Stewart County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 90.6 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 12,420.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 920 of 3142

Hickman County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 90.7 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 22,728.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 881 of 3142

Greene County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 90.8 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 63,907.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 845 of 3142

Overton County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 90.8 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 20,447.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 845 of 3142

Cannon County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 90.9 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 13,155.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 814 of 3142

Blount County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 91.1 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 124,267.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 757 of 3142

Henderson County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 91.1 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 24,931.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 757 of 3142

Smith County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 91.1 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 18,310.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 757 of 3142

Lawrence County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 91.3 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 40,245.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 697 of 3142

Cocke County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 91.4 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 33,229.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 663 of 3142

Hamblen County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 91.5 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 58,744.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 633 of 3142

Grainger County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 91.6 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 21,718.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 608 of 3142

Van Buren County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 91.6 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 5,734.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 608 of 3142

Fayette County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 91.8 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 38,770.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 551 of 3142

Wayne County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 91.8 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 14,893.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 551 of 3142

Hancock County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 91.9 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 6,207.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 529 of 3142

Morgan County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 92.1 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 19,324.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 477 of 3142

Decatur County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 92.5 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 10,531.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 382 of 3142

Lewis County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 92.5 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 11,650.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 382 of 3142

McNairy County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 92.6 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 23,819.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 357 of 3142

Perry County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 92.8 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 7,877.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 315 of 3142

Jackson County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 92.9 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 10,878.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 296 of 3142

Union County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 92.9 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 18,574.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 296 of 3142

Loudon County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 93.1 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 52,691.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 259 of 3142

Hardin County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 93.2 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 24,876.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 239 of 3142

Marshall County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 93.2 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 32,641.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 239 of 3142

Unicoi County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 93.5 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 16,559.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 202 of 3142

Grundy County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 93.8 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 12,645.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 168 of 3142

Moore County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 93.8 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 6,120.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 168 of 3142

Clay County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 94.3 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 7,098.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 122 of 3142

Chester County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 94.4 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 16,259.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 115 of 3142

Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 07/03/2025 9:28 pm.

Φ Rural-Urban Continuum Codes provided by the USDA.

Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Mobility: Haven't moved (in past year), see the dictionary.

Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.

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