Demographics Table
Demographic Data Report for Tennessee by County
Workforce: Unemployed
Ages 16+, All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
Sorted by Rank
County
|
2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ
|
Value (Percent)
|
People (Unemployed)
|
Rank within US (of 3143 counties) 
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | N/A | 5.2 | 8,759,317 | N/A |
| Tennessee | N/A | 4.7 | 164,163 | 19 of 52 |
| Hardeman County | Rural | 11.2 | 1,139 | 3,087 |
| Humphreys County | Rural | 9.8 | 837 | 3,035 |
| Perry County | Rural | 8.9 | 318 | 2,988 |
| Hawkins County | Urban | 8.4 | 2,030 | 2,937 |
| Decatur County | Rural | 8.3 | 385 | 2,928 |
| Jackson County | Rural | 7.7 | 393 | 2,872 |
| Marion County | Urban | 7.7 | 985 | 2,872 |
| Scott County | Rural | 7.4 | 670 | 2,824 |
| Hancock County | Rural | 7.3 | 180 | 2,807 |
| Madison County | Urban | 7.3 | 3,546 | 2,807 |
| Grundy County | Rural | 7.2 | 396 | 2,783 |
| Shelby County | Urban | 7.2 | 33,045 | 2,783 |
| Henderson County | Rural | 7.1 | 860 | 2,760 |
| Carter County | Urban | 6.8 | 1,695 | 2,695 |
| Meigs County | Rural | 6.8 | 359 | 2,695 |
| Houston County | Rural | 6.7 | 238 | 2,671 |
| Haywood County | Rural | 6.6 | 515 | 2,640 |
| Rhea County | Rural | 6.3 | 918 | 2,542 |
| Hamblen County | Urban | 6.1 | 1,819 | 2,471 |
| DeKalb County | Rural | 6.0 | 540 | 2,428 |
| Morgan County | Urban | 6.0 | 494 | 2,428 |
| Sullivan County | Urban | 6.0 | 4,538 | 2,428 |
| Bradley County | Urban | 5.9 | 3,204 | 2,383 |
| McNairy County | Rural | 5.7 | 625 | 2,295 |
| Lawrence County | Rural | 5.6 | 1,144 | 2,254 |
| Montgomery County | Urban | 5.5 | 5,624 | 2,198 |
| Tipton County | Urban | 5.5 | 1,619 | 2,198 |
| Benton County | Rural | 5.4 | 348 | 2,132 |
| Chester County | Urban | 5.4 | 401 | 2,132 |
| Greene County | Rural | 5.4 | 1,674 | 2,132 |
| Jefferson County | Urban | 5.4 | 1,497 | 2,132 |
| McMinn County | Rural | 5.3 | 1,291 | 2,079 |
| Monroe County | Rural | 5.3 | 1,040 | 2,079 |
| Bledsoe County | Rural | 5.2 | 310 | 2,015 |
| Campbell County | Urban | 5.2 | 876 | 2,015 |
| Clay County | Rural | 5.2 | 152 | 2,015 |
| Gibson County | Urban | 5.2 | 1,195 | 2,015 |
| Grainger County | Urban | 5.2 | 541 | 2,015 |
| Unicoi County | Urban | 5.2 | 413 | 2,015 |
| Giles County | Rural | 5.1 | 722 | 1,957 |
| Lauderdale County | Rural | 5.1 | 489 | 1,957 |
| Moore County | Rural | 5.1 | 161 | 1,957 |
| Anderson County | Urban | 5.0 | 1,789 | 1,898 |
| Washington County | Urban | 5.0 | 3,352 | 1,898 |
| Cumberland County | Rural | 4.9 | 1,185 | 1,839 |
| Sequatchie County | Urban | 4.9 | 320 | 1,839 |
| Fayette County | Urban | 4.8 | 1,005 | 1,766 |
| Roane County | Urban | 4.8 | 1,169 | 1,766 |
| Claiborne County | Rural | 4.6 | 645 | 1,626 |
| Davidson County | Urban | 4.6 | 18,969 | 1,626 |
| White County | Rural | 4.6 | 560 | 1,626 |
| Marshall County | Rural | 4.5 | 790 | 1,561 |
| Cocke County | Rural | 4.4 | 694 | 1,487 |
| Fentress County | Rural | 4.4 | 330 | 1,487 |
| Hardin County | Rural | 4.3 | 482 | 1,433 |
| Lake County | Rural | 4.3 | 69 | 1,433 |
| Carroll County | Rural | 4.2 | 523 | 1,363 |
| Hamilton County | Urban | 4.2 | 8,045 | 1,363 |
| Polk County | Urban | 4.2 | 342 | 1,363 |
| Union County | Urban | 4.1 | 364 | 1,291 |
| Bedford County | Rural | 4.0 | 1,008 | 1,219 |
| Coffee County | Rural | 4.0 | 1,090 | 1,219 |
| Cheatham County | Urban | 3.8 | 842 | 1,082 |
| Dyer County | Rural | 3.8 | 636 | 1,082 |
| Lincoln County | Rural | 3.8 | 643 | 1,082 |
| Obion County | Rural | 3.8 | 506 | 1,082 |
| Putnam County | Rural | 3.8 | 1,525 | 1,082 |
| Warren County | Rural | 3.8 | 720 | 1,082 |
| Wayne County | Rural | 3.8 | 254 | 1,082 |
| Blount County | Urban | 3.7 | 2,572 | 1,027 |
| Johnson County | Rural | 3.7 | 253 | 1,027 |
| Van Buren County | Rural | 3.7 | 102 | 1,027 |
| Knox County | Urban | 3.6 | 9,180 | 951 |
| Macon County | Urban | 3.6 | 462 | 951 |
| Lewis County | Rural | 3.5 | 199 | 882 |
| Pickett County | Rural | 3.5 | 65 | 882 |
| Robertson County | Urban | 3.5 | 1,347 | 882 |
| Wilson County | Urban | 3.5 | 2,805 | 882 |
| Crockett County | Urban | 3.4 | 225 | 822 |
| Henry County | Rural | 3.4 | 451 | 822 |
| Sevier County | Rural | 3.4 | 1,687 | 822 |
| Rutherford County | Urban | 3.3 | 6,480 | 755 |
| Hickman County | Urban | 3.2 | 351 | 706 |
| Sumner County | Urban | 3.2 | 3,430 | 706 |
| Smith County | Urban | 3.1 | 303 | 661 |
| Dickson County | Urban | 3.0 | 820 | 602 |
| Stewart County | Urban | 3.0 | 178 | 602 |
| Weakley County | Rural | 3.0 | 435 | 602 |
| Franklin County | Rural | 2.9 | 588 | 544 |
| Overton County | Rural | 2.9 | 306 | 544 |
| Loudon County | Urban | 2.7 | 690 | 475 |
| Maury County | Urban | 2.5 | 1,320 | 401 |
| Cannon County | Urban | 2.4 | 156 | 369 |
| Williamson County | Urban | 2.0 | 2,644 | 251 |
| Trousdale County | Urban | 0.6 | 31 | 44 |
Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 04/27/2025 3:32 am.
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 Workforce: Unemployed, see the dictionary.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 04/27/2025 3:32 am.
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 Workforce: Unemployed, see the dictionary.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.