Interpretation of Demographics Data
Demographic Data Report for Tennessee by County
Population: Age 65 and over
All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2017-2021 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
Sorted by Name
Tennessee
- Value (Percent) : The value is 16.3 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 1,118,190.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 29 of 52
United States
- Value (Percent) : The value is 16.0 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 52,888,621.
- Rank within US : N/A
Anderson County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 20.0 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 15,304.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1208 of 3143
Bedford County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 14.6 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 7,281.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2674 of 3143
Benton County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 23.2 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 3,689.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 518 of 3143
Bledsoe County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 18.1 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 2,691.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1793 of 3143
Blount County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 20.3 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 27,206.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1119 of 3143
Bradley County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 16.8 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 18,142.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2199 of 3143
Campbell County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 20.5 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 8,072.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1059 of 3143
Cannon County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 17.5 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 2,503.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2015 of 3143
Carroll County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 19.7 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 5,585.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1294 of 3143
Carter County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 21.7 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 12,242.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 767 of 3143
Cheatham County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 15.0 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 6,137.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2614 of 3143
Chester County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 17.3 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 2,992.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2060 of 3143
Claiborne County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 19.4 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 6,214.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1365 of 3143
Clay County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 24.1 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 1,827.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 416 of 3143
Cocke County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 21.3 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 7,661.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 845 of 3143
Coffee County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 17.0 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 9,707.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2150 of 3143
Crockett County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 18.8 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 2,630.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1587 of 3143
Cumberland County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 30.9 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 18,700.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 62 of 3143
Davidson County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 12.4 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 87,560.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2974 of 3143
DeKalb County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 18.6 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 3,704.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1629 of 3143
Decatur County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 23.5 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 2,691.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 482 of 3143
Dickson County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 16.0 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 8,654.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2394 of 3143
Dyer County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 17.3 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 6,379.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2082 of 3143
Fayette County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 21.5 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 8,928.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 813 of 3143
Fentress County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 21.6 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 3,963.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 802 of 3143
Franklin County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 19.7 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 8,387.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1283 of 3143
Gibson County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 17.5 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 8,792.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2018 of 3143
Giles County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 19.9 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 6,019.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1214 of 3143
Grainger County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 20.6 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 4,810.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1033 of 3143
Greene County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 21.6 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 15,086.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 800 of 3143
Grundy County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 20.5 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 2,761.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1058 of 3143
Hamblen County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 18.1 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 11,616.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1798 of 3143
Hamilton County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 17.5 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 63,641.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2014 of 3143
Hancock County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 21.4 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 1,436.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 823 of 3143
Hardeman County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 18.1 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 4,644.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1785 of 3143
Hardin County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 22.4 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 5,999.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 646 of 3143
Hawkins County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 21.1 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 11,968.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 903 of 3143
Haywood County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 18.8 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 3,364.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1583 of 3143
Henderson County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 18.0 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 5,012.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1819 of 3143
Henry County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 23.1 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 7,449.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 546 of 3143
Hickman County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 17.2 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 4,275.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2092 of 3143
Houston County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 20.3 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 1,670.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1134 of 3143
Humphreys County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 19.9 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 3,778.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1215 of 3143
Jackson County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 22.3 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 2,596.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 670 of 3143
Jefferson County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 19.6 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 10,677.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1304 of 3143
Johnson County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 22.8 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 4,090.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 571 of 3143
Knox County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 15.8 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 74,927.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2465 of 3143
Lake County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 15.3 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 1,102.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2558 of 3143
Lauderdale County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 15.6 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 3,968.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2496 of 3143
Lawrence County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 17.3 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 7,624.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2053 of 3143
Lewis County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 20.3 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 2,538.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1106 of 3143
Lincoln County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 19.0 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 6,649.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1500 of 3143
Loudon County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 26.4 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 14,326.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 231 of 3143
Macon County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 15.4 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 3,851.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2535 of 3143
Madison County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 16.9 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 16,628.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2169 of 3143
Marion County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 19.6 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 5,622.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1311 of 3143
Marshall County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 16.0 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 5,427.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2399 of 3143
Maury County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 16.0 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 15,867.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2395 of 3143
McMinn County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 19.4 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 10,291.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1383 of 3143
McNairy County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 20.5 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 5,319.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1045 of 3143
Meigs County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 21.4 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 2,702.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 834 of 3143
Monroe County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 21.1 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 9,705.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 897 of 3143
Montgomery County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 9.3 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 20,125.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 3118 of 3143
Moore County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 20.7 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 1,340.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1002 of 3143
Morgan County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 18.0 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 3,804.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1833 of 3143
Obion County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 20.2 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 6,216.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1143 of 3143
Overton County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 20.0 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 4,470.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1202 of 3143
Perry County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 20.5 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 1,704.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1056 of 3143
Pickett County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 27.3 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 1,373.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 183 of 3143
Polk County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 20.7 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 3,628.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 986 of 3143
Putnam County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 16.4 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 12,934.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2308 of 3143
Rhea County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 18.3 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 6,003.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1709 of 3143
Roane County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 22.4 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 11,963.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 648 of 3143
Robertson County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 14.7 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 10,616.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2668 of 3143
Rutherford County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 10.5 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 35,359.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 3086 of 3143
Scott County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 16.7 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 3,655.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2219 of 3143
Sequatchie County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 20.8 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 3,266.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 977 of 3143
Sevier County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 19.5 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 19,173.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1334 of 3143
Shelby County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 13.7 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 126,925.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2829 of 3143
Smith County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 16.4 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 3,256.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2295 of 3143
Stewart County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 19.8 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 2,688.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1251 of 3143
Sullivan County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 21.7 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 34,278.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 773 of 3143
Sumner County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 15.8 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 30,562.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2448 of 3143
Tipton County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 14.5 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 8,853.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2688 of 3143
Trousdale County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 12.2 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 1,396.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2991 of 3143
Unicoi County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 23.6 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 4,227.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 465 of 3143
Union County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 17.9 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 3,515.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1850 of 3143
Van Buren County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 23.3 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 1,419.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 507 of 3143
Warren County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 17.5 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 7,160.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1999 of 3143
Washington County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 18.2 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 24,039.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1756 of 3143
Wayne County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 19.0 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 3,103.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1497 of 3143
Weakley County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 18.3 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 6,045.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1707 of 3143
White County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 20.2 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 5,488.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1148 of 3143
Williamson County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 13.3 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 32,229.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2877 of 3143
Wilson County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 15.4 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 22,300.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2541 of 3143
Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 12/06/2023 12:04 pm.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Population: Age 65 and over, see the dictionary.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.