Demographics Table
County
|
Value (Percent)
|
People (Black)
|
Rank within US (of 3141 counties)
|
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 12.7 | 40,916,113 | N/A |
| Tennessee | 16.8 | 1,117,489 | 11 of 52 |
| Fentress County | 0.2 | 30 | 2,897 |
| Sequatchie County | 0.2 | 28 | 2,884 |
| Polk County | 0.2 | 37 | 2,859 |
| Van Buren County | 0.2 | 13 | 2,850 |
| Macon County | 0.3 | 72 | 2,772 |
| Campbell County | 0.3 | 128 | 2,758 |
| Unicoi County | 0.4 | 65 | 2,725 |
| Grainger County | 0.4 | 94 | 2,672 |
| Union County | 0.4 | 86 | 2,632 |
| Pickett County | 0.5 | 26 | 2,552 |
| Scott County | 0.5 | 116 | 2,535 |
| Cumberland County | 0.6 | 328 | 2,485 |
| Hancock County | 0.6 | 37 | 2,483 |
| Overton County | 0.6 | 139 | 2,404 |
| Grundy County | 0.7 | 89 | 2,363 |
| Jackson County | 0.7 | 82 | 2,322 |
| Sevier County | 0.8 | 724 | 2,273 |
| Loudon County | 1.0 | 522 | 2,065 |
| Claiborne County | 1.1 | 349 | 2,008 |
| Stewart County | 1.1 | 151 | 1,988 |
| Moore County | 1.3 | 84 | 1,900 |
| Cheatham County | 1.4 | 550 | 1,868 |
| Hawkins County | 1.4 | 794 | 1,848 |
| Warren County | 1.5 | 603 | 1,817 |
| DeKalb County | 1.5 | 293 | 1,813 |
| Carter County | 1.5 | 860 | 1,806 |
| Lewis County | 1.6 | 195 | 1,765 |
| Cannon County | 1.7 | 234 | 1,759 |
| Lawrence County | 1.7 | 746 | 1,731 |
| Jefferson County | 1.8 | 961 | 1,707 |
| Sullivan County | 2.0 | 3,063 | 1,655 |
| Meigs County | 2.0 | 236 | 1,648 |
| White County | 2.0 | 534 | 1,640 |
| Cocke County | 2.1 | 737 | 1,625 |
| Monroe County | 2.1 | 958 | 1,623 |
| Marion County | 2.1 | 603 | 1,614 |
| Greene County | 2.1 | 1,459 | 1,613 |
| Rhea County | 2.2 | 732 | 1,581 |
| Putnam County | 2.2 | 1,716 | 1,579 |
| Humphreys County | 2.4 | 435 | 1,548 |
| Roane County | 2.4 | 1,282 | 1,537 |
| Coffee County | 2.6 | 1,418 | 1,493 |
| Smith County | 2.6 | 512 | 1,488 |
| Blount County | 2.6 | 3,396 | 1,486 |
| Benton County | 3.2 | 511 | 1,396 |
| Anderson County | 3.3 | 2,470 | 1,383 |
| Johnson County | 3.3 | 584 | 1,375 |
| Clay County | 3.4 | 262 | 1,352 |
| Perry County | 3.5 | 274 | 1,343 |
| Decatur County | 3.7 | 438 | 1,304 |
| McMinn County | 3.8 | 2,018 | 1,293 |
| Houston County | 3.9 | 320 | 1,283 |
| Dickson County | 4.2 | 2,164 | 1,243 |
| Hardin County | 4.2 | 1,082 | 1,239 |
| Washington County | 4.2 | 5,340 | 1,237 |
| Williamson County | 4.3 | 9,305 | 1,232 |
| Hamblen County | 4.3 | 2,756 | 1,220 |
| Bledsoe County | 4.5 | 659 | 1,198 |
| Bradley County | 4.9 | 5,123 | 1,151 |
| Hickman County | 5.0 | 1,230 | 1,142 |
| Morgan County | 5.1 | 1,093 | 1,135 |
| Franklin County | 5.2 | 2,139 | 1,125 |
| McNairy County | 5.9 | 1,521 | 1,059 |
| Wayne County | 6.8 | 1,136 | 974 |
| Wilson County | 7.0 | 9,283 | 964 |
| Lincoln County | 7.0 | 2,371 | 961 |
| Robertson County | 7.0 | 4,883 | 958 |
| Sumner County | 7.1 | 12,715 | 952 |
| Bedford County | 7.3 | 3,495 | 935 |
| Marshall County | 7.4 | 2,373 | 934 |
| Henderson County | 7.8 | 2,174 | 911 |
| Henry County | 8.5 | 2,736 | 872 |
| Weakley County | 8.6 | 2,908 | 864 |
| Knox County | 8.8 | 40,310 | 853 |
| Trousdale County | 9.5 | 911 | 821 |
| Giles County | 10.0 | 2,917 | 797 |
| Obion County | 10.1 | 3,072 | 794 |
| Carroll County | 10.3 | 2,872 | 784 |
| Chester County | 10.4 | 1,776 | 775 |
| Maury County | 11.6 | 10,408 | 721 |
| Dyer County | 13.0 | 4,893 | 673 |
| Crockett County | 13.2 | 1,918 | 667 |
| Rutherford County | 14.3 | 44,030 | 634 |
| Gibson County | 17.7 | 8,718 | 552 |
| Tipton County | 18.1 | 11,113 | 542 |
| Hamilton County | 19.4 | 69,465 | 509 |
| Montgomery County | 20.0 | 39,308 | 497 |
| Davidson County | 27.4 | 187,189 | 368 |
| Fayette County | 27.4 | 10,892 | 364 |
| Lake County | 29.1 | 2,190 | 336 |
| Lauderdale County | 33.5 | 8,804 | 263 |
| Madison County | 37.4 | 36,549 | 213 |
| Hardeman County | 41.6 | 10,642 | 169 |
| Haywood County | 50.6 | 9,005 | 94 |
| Shelby County | 53.5 | 501,627 | 81 |
Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 04/20/2021 3:45 am.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Population: Black, see the dictionary.
Health Service Areas are a single county or cluster of contiguous counties which are relatively self-contained with respect to hospital care. For more detailed information, please see Health Service Area information page. Puerto Rico is being treated as a Health Service Area for this data presentation.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 04/20/2021 3:45 am.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Population: Black, see the dictionary.
Health Service Areas are a single county or cluster of contiguous counties which are relatively self-contained with respect to hospital care. For more detailed information, please see Health Service Area information page. Puerto Rico is being treated as a Health Service Area for this data presentation.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.