Tennessee: cities and towns by population
The largest of Tennessee's 369 recorded places, ranked by population — 4,542,366 people across the state's towns and cities.
Figures are the latest available in GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), which draws on national censuses of varying dates — treat them as recent, not same-year. Country totals are GeoNames country data. Sources & method.
| # | Place | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville | 689,447 |
| 2 | Memphis | 633,104 |
| 3 | Knoxville | 190,740 |
| 4 | Chattanooga | 181,099 |
| 5 | Clarksville | 166,722 |
| 6 | Murfreesboro | 165,430 |
| 7 | East Chattanooga | 154,024 |
| 8 | Franklin | 72,639 |
| 9 | Cordova | 68,779 |
| 10 | Jackson | 66,975 |
| 11 | Johnson City | 66,027 |
| 12 | Bartlett | 58,579 |
| 13 | Hendersonville | 56,018 |
| 14 | Kingsport | 53,014 |
| 15 | Collierville | 48,863 |
| 16 | Smyrna | 46,607 |
| 17 | Cleveland | 43,898 |
| 18 | Brentwood | 41,763 |
| 19 | Germantown | 39,240 |
| 20 | Hermitage | 37,814 |
| 21 | Columbia | 36,800 |
| 22 | Spring Hill | 36,055 |
| 23 | La Vergne | 34,794 |
| 24 | Gallatin | 34,334 |
| 25 | Cookeville | 32,113 |
| 26 | Mount Juliet | 31,540 |
| 27 | Lebanon | 30,262 |
| 28 | Morristown | 29,478 |
| 29 | Oak Ridge | 29,302 |
| 30 | Maryville | 28,464 |
| 31 | Bristol | 26,666 |
| 32 | Ellendale | 25,882 |
| 33 | Farragut | 21,919 |
| 34 | Shelbyville | 21,317 |
| 35 | East Ridge | 20,979 |
| 36 | Tullahoma | 19,128 |
| 37 | Goodlettsville | 16,994 |
| 38 | Springfield | 16,808 |
| 39 | Dyersburg | 16,781 |
| 40 | Sevierville | 16,490 |
| 41 | Dickson | 15,359 |
| 42 | East Brainerd | 15,114 |
| 43 | Greeneville | 15,094 |
| 44 | Elizabethton | 13,772 |
| 45 | McMinnville | 13,759 |
| 46 | Athens | 13,688 |
| 47 | Soddy-Daisy | 13,171 |
| 48 | Middle Valley | 12,684 |
| 49 | Lakeland | 12,553 |
| 50 | Portland | 12,323 |
| 51 | Red Bank | 11,769 |
| 52 | Arlington | 11,625 |
| 53 | Lewisburg | 11,480 |
| 54 | Crossville | 11,411 |
| 55 | White House | 11,226 |
| 56 | Millington | 11,027 |
| 57 | Martin | 10,959 |
| 58 | Seymour | 10,919 |
| 59 | Collegedale | 10,743 |
| 60 | Union City | 10,573 |
| 61 | Lawrenceburg | 10,569 |
| 62 | Manchester | 10,517 |
| 63 | Paris | 10,150 |
| 64 | Clinton | 10,049 |
| 65 | Bloomingdale | 9,888 |
| 66 | Brownsville | 9,876 |
| 67 | Christiana | 9,830 |
| 68 | Chuckey | 9,560 |
| 69 | Alcoa | 9,316 |
| 70 | Lenoir City | 9,091 |
| 71 | Atoka | 9,064 |
| 72 | Covington | 9,036 |
| 73 | Winchester | 8,539 |
| 74 | Signal Mountain | 8,528 |
| 75 | Jefferson City | 8,504 |
| 76 | Fairview | 8,331 |
| 77 | Humboldt | 8,313 |
| 78 | Ripley | 8,176 |
| 79 | Lexington | 7,822 |
| 80 | Milan | 7,813 |
| 81 | Harrison | 7,769 |
| 82 | Pulaski | 7,617 |
| 83 | Oakland | 7,488 |
| 84 | LaFollette | 7,456 |
| 85 | Dayton | 7,384 |
| 86 | Fayetteville | 7,121 |
| 87 | Savannah | 7,027 |
| 88 | Fairfield Glade | 6,989 |
| 89 | Nolensville | 6,939 |
| 90 | Colonial Heights | 6,934 |
| 91 | South Cleveland | 6,912 |
| 92 | Newport | 6,834 |
| 93 | Greenbrier | 6,745 |
| 94 | Church Hill | 6,719 |
| 95 | Millersville | 6,700 |
| 96 | Green Hill | 6,618 |
| 97 | Henderson | 6,552 |
| 98 | Harriman | 6,224 |
| 99 | Pigeon Forge | 6,171 |
| 100 | Lynchburg | 6,132 |
| 101 | Munford | 6,108 |
| 102 | Erwin | 5,979 |
| 103 | Sweetwater | 5,931 |
| 104 | Kingston | 5,846 |
| 105 | Tellico Village | 5,791 |
| 106 | Loudon | 5,731 |
| 107 | Mount Carmel | 5,425 |
| 108 | Rockwood | 5,425 |
| 109 | Mount Carmel | 5,298 |
| 110 | McKenzie | 5,296 |
| 111 | Jonesborough | 5,291 |
| 112 | Dunlap | 5,108 |
| 113 | Sparta | 5,096 |
| 114 | Bolivar | 5,093 |
| 115 | Eagleton Village | 5,052 |
| 116 | Forest Hills | 5,039 |
| 117 | Lafayette | 4,991 |
| 118 | Mount Pleasant | 4,790 |
| 119 | Madisonville | 4,783 |
| 120 | Oak Hill | 4,700 |
| 121 | Ashland City | 4,649 |
| 122 | Smithville | 4,640 |
| 123 | Whiteville | 4,523 |
| 124 | Selmer | 4,488 |
| 125 | Oak Grove | 4,425 |
| 126 | Coopertown | 4,401 |
| 127 | Harrogate | 4,388 |
| 128 | Rogersville | 4,383 |
| 129 | Tiptonville | 4,352 |
| 130 | Pleasant View | 4,295 |
| 131 | Speedwell | 4,278 |
| 132 | Gatlinburg | 4,184 |
| 133 | Trenton | 4,134 |
| 134 | Medina | 4,124 |
| 135 | Louisville | 4,092 |
| 136 | Waverly | 4,090 |
| 137 | Lafayette | 4,078 |
| 138 | Livingston | 4,071 |
| 139 | Spurgeon | 3,957 |
| 140 | Huntingdon | 3,926 |
| 141 | Lake Tansi | 3,803 |
| 142 | Thompson's Station | 3,801 |
| 143 | Algood | 3,725 |
| 144 | Oneida | 3,709 |
| 145 | Hohenwald | 3,667 |
| 146 | Centerville | 3,584 |
| 147 | Camden | 3,575 |
| 148 | Unicoi | 3,561 |
| 149 | Etowah | 3,500 |
| 150 | White Bluff | 3,402 |
| 151 | Newbern | 3,336 |
| 152 | Jasper | 3,312 |
| 153 | Oliver Springs | 3,237 |
| 154 | Wildwood Lake | 3,124 |
| 155 | South Pittsburg | 3,114 |
| 156 | Bean Station | 3,104 |
| 157 | Somerville | 3,094 |
| 158 | Blountville | 3,074 |
| 159 | Belle Meade | 3,004 |
| 160 | Brighton | 2,996 |
| 161 | Hickory Withe | 2,973 |
| 162 | New Tazewell | 2,957 |
| 163 | Dandridge | 2,924 |
| 164 | Dresden | 2,898 |
| 165 | Monterey | 2,860 |
| 166 | Sale Creek | 2,845 |
| 167 | Shackle Island | 2,844 |
| 168 | Fairmount | 2,825 |
| 169 | Kingston Springs | 2,770 |
| 170 | Woodbury | 2,762 |
| 171 | Central | 2,686 |
| 172 | Tusculum | 2,666 |
| 173 | Clifton | 2,663 |
| 174 | Pine Crest | 2,633 |
| 175 | Fairmount | 2,600 |
| 176 | Midway | 2,491 |
| 177 | Alamo | 2,487 |
| 178 | Mountain City | 2,475 |
| 179 | Apison | 2,469 |
| 180 | Coalfield | 2,463 |
| 181 | Bells | 2,447 |
| 182 | Park City | 2,442 |
| 183 | Hartsville | 2,435 |
| 184 | Decherd | 2,424 |
| 185 | Mascot | 2,411 |
| 186 | Walnut Hill | 2,394 |
| 187 | Waynesboro | 2,390 |
| 188 | Pine Crest | 2,388 |
| 189 | Maynardville | 2,355 |
| 190 | Mosheim | 2,343 |
| 191 | Parsons | 2,337 |
| 192 | Brighton | 2,328 |
| 193 | Sewanee | 2,311 |
| 194 | Lakewood | 2,302 |
| 195 | Westmoreland | 2,291 |
| 196 | Tazewell | 2,288 |
| 197 | Central | 2,279 |
| 198 | Carthage | 2,278 |
| 199 | Dyer | 2,274 |
| 200 | Jellico | 2,262 |