Census ACS 2023 · 65 cities

Largest Cities in Tennessee

Tennessee has 65 cities with populations of 10,000 or more. The largest city is Nashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance) with a population of 684,298. These cities represent the economic and cultural centers of the state, each with distinct demographic profiles reflecting local industries, housing markets, and community character. Explore the full ranking below to compare population, income, and age across all major cities in Tennessee.

Source: Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates

#	City	Population	Median Income	Median Age
1	White House city	13,875	$87,315	35.3
2	Union City city	11,040	$45,523	35.9
3	Tullahoma city	20,672	$60,855	38.6
4	Springfield city	18,985	$58,741	34.9
5	Spring Hill city	53,585	$106,658	36.1
6	Soddy-Daisy city	13,117	$67,824	46
7	Smyrna town	55,066	$78,409	33.9
8	Shelbyville city	24,125	$52,290	32
9	Seymour Cdp	15,914	$85,240	42.7
10	Sevierville city	18,105	$55,106	38.9
11	Red Bank city	11,960	$61,788	37.8
12	Powell Cdp	13,544	$85,281	37.6
13	Portland city	13,325	$72,380	33.7
14	Paris city	10,313	$39,365	39.3
15	Oak Ridge city	32,088	$71,000	39.2
16	Nolensville town	14,545	$170,068	36.6
17	Nashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance)	684,298	$75,197	34.4
18	Murfreesboro city	157,547	$76,241	31.4
19	Mount Juliet city	40,828	$107,847	39.1
20	Morristown city	30,983	$44,811	37.5
21	Millington city	11,117	$51,695	38.6
22	Middle Valley Cdp	11,808	$93,264	45.2
23	Memphis city	629,063	$51,211	34.3
24	McMinnville city	13,765	$43,348	38.2
25	Maryville city	32,196	$79,340	41.7
26	Martin city	10,864	$41,510	25.1
27	Manchester city	12,651	$55,019	32.5
28	Lewisburg city	12,607	$52,634	34.9
29	Lenoir City city	10,681	$60,480	38.4
30	Lebanon city	41,951	$71,320	35.7
31	Lawrenceburg city	11,732	$41,458	37.3
32	Lakeland city	14,068	$113,843	39.5
33	La Vergne city	38,944	$80,418	32.3
34	Knoxville city	193,721	$50,994	33.3
35	Kingsport city	55,807	$50,436	42.8
36	Johnson City city	71,455	$55,429	35.1
37	Jackson city	68,098	$51,552	35.3
38	Hendersonville city	62,390	$91,503	40.5
39	Hartsville/Trousdale County	11,805	$63,190	34.6
40	Greeneville town	15,531	$51,516	40.1
41	Goodlettsville city	17,598	$65,898	38.4
42	Germantown city	40,812	$144,799	43.9
43	Gallatin city	46,667	$73,589	37.3
44	Franklin city	85,575	$115,000	37.8
45	Farragut town	24,309	$142,402	45.7
46	Elizabethton city	14,364	$44,834	40.6
47	East Ridge city	22,034	$55,988	36.8
48	Dyersburg city	16,075	$51,846	41.4
49	Dickson city	16,246	$69,074	35.7
50	Crossville city	12,265	$50,672	40.8
51	Cookeville city	35,544	$48,501	29.6
52	Columbia city	43,971	$61,204	35.9
53	Collierville town	51,212	$134,319	39.8
54	Collegedale city	11,185	$64,905	36.3
55	Clinton city	10,141	$64,005	45.4
56	Cleveland city	48,185	$55,904	36.1
57	Clarksville city	171,897	$66,786	30.4
58	Chattanooga city	182,832	$61,028	36.6
59	Bristol city	27,490	$55,007	41.9
60	Brentwood city	45,272	$184,720	44
61	Bartlett city	56,998	$100,660	41.8
62	Atoka town	10,237	$86,922	39.1
63	Athens city	14,250	$53,151	40.8
64	Arlington town	14,989	$125,909	35.2
65	Alcoa city	11,635	$60,049	35.5

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Frequently Asked Questions

Nashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance) is the #1 ranked city in Tennessee by population, with a value of 684,298 according to Census ACS 2023 data.

Tennessee has 65 cities with 10,000+ population tracked in Census ACS 2023 data.

All data comes from the American Community Survey (ACS) 2023 5-Year estimates by the US Census Bureau.

Sources: US Census Bureau ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates

Data from the American Community Survey 2023 5-Year estimates. Covers cities with populations of 10,000 or more in Tennessee.