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Tennessee County Map With Cities

By Marko Visic · Updated Oct 5, 2026

Tennessee has 95 counties, covering 41,225 square miles of land. The Census Bureau estimates its population at 7,315,076 as of July 1, 2025. The largest county by land area is also the most populous, Shelby County; the least populous is Pickett County.

Counties
95
Population
7,315,076
Land area
41,225 sq mi
Capital
Nashville
Time Zone
Central (CT), Eastern (ET)

Tap or click any county for details. Need a printable version? Blank Tennessee map (PDF/PNG/SVG).

All 95 Tennessee counties

County FIPS code Population (July 1, 2025) ▼Change since April 2020 Land area (sq mi) People per sq mi Median household income (2020–2024)
Shelby County47157910,226-2.1%7531,209$63,767
Davidson County47037745,904+4.2%5041,481$77,853
Knox County47093511,453+6.8%5081,006$74,222
Hamilton County47065390,833+6.5%542721$76,183
Rutherford County47149386,352+13.1%620624$85,470
Williamson County47187272,061+9.8%583467$135,594
Montgomery County47125249,935+13.6%539464$75,613
Sumner County47165215,538+9.8%529407$90,301
Wilson County47189175,033+18.5%571306$95,839
Sullivan County47163163,759+3.5%414396$58,807
Blount County47009143,820+6.3%559257$77,365
Washington County47179141,199+6.2%327432$62,809
Maury County47119118,131+17.0%613193$76,130
Bradley County47011115,465+6.3%329351$66,552
Sevier County47155101,342+2.7%593171$62,581
Madison County47113100,790+2.0%557181$60,042
Putnam County4714186,612+8.4%401216$58,912
Anderson County4700182,066+6.3%337243$66,183
Robertson County4714780,175+10.1%476168$83,047
Greene County4705973,831+5.2%622119$56,194
Hamblen County4706368,843+6.7%161427$55,454
Cumberland County4703566,300+8.4%68197$60,375
Loudon County4710563,764+16.2%229278$84,185
Coffee County4703162,419+7.9%429146$61,505
Tipton County4716762,287+2.2%456137$74,127
Jefferson County4708960,024+9.8%275218$66,114
Hawkins County4707359,559+5.0%487122$56,936
Dickson County4704358,662+8.0%490120$75,003
McMinn County4710757,404+7.8%430133$61,470
Roane County4714557,395+7.2%361159$71,885
Carter County4701957,361+1.8%341168$50,135
Bedford County4700355,273+10.0%474117$67,225
Gibson County4705351,779+2.7%60386$62,755
Monroe County4712349,730+7.5%63678$56,895
Lawrence County4709946,914+6.2%61776$54,706
Franklin County4705145,579+6.6%55582$63,494
Fayette County4704745,071+8.0%70464$88,456
Warren County4717743,717+6.7%433101$55,487
Cheatham County4702142,778+4.3%302141$89,852
Campbell County4701340,290+2.6%48084$51,557
Marshall County4711738,071+10.9%375101$71,049
Cocke County4702937,889+5.3%43687$48,016
Lincoln County4710336,853+4.3%57065$64,667
Dyer County4704536,320-1.3%51271$58,154
Rhea County4714334,844+4.8%315110$55,033
Weakley County4718333,261+1.1%58057$51,880
Claiborne County4702533,229+3.7%43576$49,379
Henry County4707932,896+2.2%56259$50,613
Giles County4705531,433+3.6%61151$62,307
Obion County4713130,067-2.4%54555$54,613
Marion County4711529,804+3.3%49860$61,824
White County4718529,612+8.3%37779$52,188
Carroll County4701729,200+2.7%59849$51,787
Henderson County4707728,518+2.4%52055$55,136
Hardin County4707127,983+3.8%57748$49,956
Macon County4711127,663+9.7%30790$59,177
McNairy County4710926,236+1.4%56347$53,473
Hickman County4708126,219+5.3%61243$68,247
Grainger County4705725,739+9.4%28192$50,538
Hardeman County4706925,274-0.7%66838$46,069
Lauderdale County4709724,617-2.1%47252$49,879
Overton County4713323,787+5.7%43355$48,959
Scott County4715122,671+3.7%53243$44,711
Morgan County4712922,160+5.3%52242$65,954
DeKalb County4704121,873+9.0%30472$53,153
Union County4717321,450+8.3%22496$62,727
Smith County4715920,981+5.4%31467$66,293
Fentress County4704920,322+9.9%49941$51,149
Humphreys County4708519,646+3.5%53137$60,616
Johnson County4709118,718+4.3%29863$53,129
Polk County4713918,592+6.0%43543$62,522
Chester County4702317,994+3.7%28663$59,341
Sequatchie County4715317,861+12.9%26667$58,750
Unicoi County4717117,856-0.3%18696$52,218
Haywood County4707517,042-4.6%53332$50,472
Wayne County4718116,416+1.2%73422$52,294
Benton County4700516,183+2.0%39441$51,746
Bledsoe County4700715,920+6.8%40739$54,720
Cannon County4701515,296+5.4%26658$59,443
Stewart County4716114,439+5.7%46031$63,114
Meigs County4712114,186+11.2%19573$61,375
Grundy County4706114,116+4.4%36039$47,593
Crockett County4703314,006+0.7%26653$62,165
Lewis County4710113,487+7.2%28248$56,285
Trousdale County4716912,623+8.8%114110$72,747
Jackson County4708712,466+7.3%30940$47,951
Decatur County4703911,820+3.4%33435$45,375
Perry County471359,126+8.9%41522$55,972
Houston County470838,479+2.5%20042$59,576
Clay County470277,821+3.2%23733$39,972
Hancock County470677,075+6.2%22232$34,960
Moore County471276,920+7.0%12954$66,469
Van Buren County471756,874+11.4%27325$54,931
Lake County470956,249-10.7%16638$28,814
Pickett County471375,219+4.3%16332$49,030

FIPS code: the Census Bureau’s five-digit county ID, a two-digit state code plus a three-digit county code. It is not a ZIP code.

How many counties does Tennessee have?

Tennessee has 95 counties covering 41,225 square miles. The state was admitted to the Union in 1796 as the 16th state.

The largest county by land area is also the most populous: Shelby County, 753 square miles and 910,226 residents — a density of 1,209 people per square mile. At the other end of the scale, Pickett County has 5,219 residents.

Nashville is both the state capital and the largest city in Tennessee.

Related resources

Download a printable outline of Tennessee’s county boundaries from our blank map of Tennessee page — available in SVG, PNG, and PDF.

Use the What County Am I In? tool to detect which Tennessee county a GPS location or address falls in, or the Address to County Lookup for batch input.

For demographic radius analysis, the Find ZIP Codes in Radius and Population Within Radius tools let you draw a circle around any Tennessee address and see every ZIP code and the total population inside.

Two SimpleMapLab studies cover Tennessee specifically: the 100-mile radius around Nashville measures how much of the state lives within 100 miles of its capitol, and the loneliest town in Tennessee ranks the state’s most isolated inhabited place. The county-counts blog post puts Tennessee’s 95 counties in national context.

Frequently asked questions

Tennessee has 95 counties. The state was admitted to the Union in 1796 as the 16th state. County boundaries have shifted over time as the population spread and new administrative units were carved from existing ones.
Shelby County is the largest by land area at 753 square miles, with 910,226 residents.
Pickett County has the smallest population at 5,219 residents.
Nashville is both the state capital and the largest city in Tennessee.
County population is the US Census Bureau's Vintage 2025 estimate for July 1, 2025; land and water area are from the 2026 Census Gazetteer; median household income is from the American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. The county boundaries drawn on the map are the US Atlas TopoJSON build of the Census Bureau's TIGER/Line shapefiles. All figures are US Census Bureau data in the public domain.
Data sources

Neighboring states

Alabama
67 counties
Arkansas
75 counties
Georgia
159 counties
Kentucky
120 counties
Missouri
114 counties + 1 city
Mississippi
82 counties
North Carolina
100 counties
Virginia
95 counties + 38 cities