Counties in Tennessee by births (July to June), 2025

Shelby County had the highest births (July to June) of 95 counties in 2025, at 12,317. Lake County had the lowest, at 44. The median was 353 and the figure for Tennessee was 84,408. Source: the U.S. Census Bureau.

Highest12,317Shelby County
Lowest44Lake County
Median35395 counties
Tennessee84,408History

Top 40 counties, 2025

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Shelby CountyShelby County: 12,317 count12,317Davidson CountyDavidson County: 10,372 count10,372Knox CountyKnox County: 5,598 count5,598Rutherford CountyRutherford County: 4,641 count4,641Hamilton CountyHamilton County: 4,547 count4,547Montgomery CountyMontgomery County: 3,735 count3,735Sumner CountySumner County: 2,418 count2,418Williamson CountyWilliamson County: 2,186 count2,186Wilson CountyWilson County: 1,977 count1,977Maury CountyMaury County: 1,557 count1,557Sullivan CountySullivan County: 1,529 count1,529Blount CountyBlount County: 1,310 count1,310Washington CountyWashington County: 1,269 count1,269Bradley CountyBradley County: 1,256 count1,256Madison CountyMadison County: 1,218 count1,218Sevier CountySevier County: 1,112 count1,112Robertson CountyRobertson County: 946 count946Putnam CountyPutnam County: 937 count937Anderson CountyAnderson County: 897 count897Hamblen CountyHamblen County: 813 count813Bedford CountyBedford County: 751 count751Dickson CountyDickson County: 721 count721Coffee CountyCoffee County: 703 count703Tipton CountyTipton County: 663 count663Gibson CountyGibson County: 643 count643Greene CountyGreene County: 637 count637McMinn CountyMcMinn County: 617 count617Loudon CountyLoudon County: 598 count598Lawrence CountyLawrence County: 572 count572Jefferson CountyJefferson County: 561 count561Cumberland CountyCumberland County: 554 count554Hawkins CountyHawkins County: 548 count548Monroe CountyMonroe County: 523 count523Roane CountyRoane County: 514 count514Cheatham CountyCheatham County: 488 count488Lincoln CountyLincoln County: 485 count485Carter CountyCarter County: 482 count482Warren CountyWarren County: 466 count466Fayette CountyFayette County: 460 count460Marshall CountyMarshall County: 460 count460
count. Source: U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankCounties2025
count
Change on 2024
1Shelby County Estimated12,317+1.5%
2Davidson County Estimated10,372+0.7%
3Knox County Estimated5,598+1.3%
4Rutherford County Estimated4,641+0.5%
5Hamilton County Estimated4,547+0.4%
6Montgomery County Estimated3,735+1.9%
7Sumner County Estimated2,418+0.6%
8Williamson County Estimated2,186+0.4%
9Wilson County Estimated1,977+1.1%
10Maury County Estimated1,557+0.5%
11Sullivan County Estimated1,529+1%
12Blount County Estimated1,310+1%
13Washington County Estimated1,269+0.8%
14Bradley County Estimated1,256+1.8%
15Madison County Estimated1,218+1.2%
16Sevier County Estimated1,112+0.1%
17Robertson County Estimated9460%
18Putnam County Estimated937+0.4%
19Anderson County Estimated897+0.9%
20Hamblen County Estimated813+0.6%
21Bedford County Estimated751+0.8%
22Dickson County Estimated721+1.1%
23Coffee County Estimated703+1.2%
24Tipton County Estimated663+0.3%
25Gibson County Estimated643+1.6%
26Greene County Estimated637+0.6%
27McMinn County Estimated617+1%
28Loudon County Estimated598+0.3%
29Lawrence County Estimated572+1.6%
30Jefferson County Estimated561-0.5%
31Cumberland County Estimated554+1.8%
32Hawkins County Estimated548+0.6%
33Monroe County Estimated523+1.2%
34Roane County Estimated514+0.2%
35Cheatham County Estimated488+1.2%
36Lincoln County Estimated485+13.6%
37Carter County Estimated482+2.8%
38Warren County Estimated466+1.1%
39Fayette County Estimated460+2.4%
39Marshall County Estimated460+0.4%
41Franklin County Estimated441+1.6%
42Dyer County Estimated436+2.1%
43Campbell County Estimated432+2.6%
44Cocke County Estimated388+0.3%
45Macon County Estimated380+3.3%
46Rhea County Estimated376+0.8%
47Carroll County Estimated356+2.9%
48Obion County Estimated353+2.6%
49Henry County Estimated347+9.5%
50Claiborne County Estimated345+4.9%
51Giles County Estimated315+5.4%
52Hardin County Estimated309+3.3%
53Henderson County Estimated306+1%
54Weakley County Estimated302+1.3%
54White County Estimated302+0.7%
56Marion County Estimated295+1%
56McNairy County Estimated295+7.3%
58Scott County Estimated280+1.8%
59Hickman County Estimated275+0.7%
60Hardeman County Estimated274+2.2%
61Overton County Estimated266+1.9%
62Lauderdale County Estimated262-0.4%
63Grainger County Estimated260+0.4%
64DeKalb County Estimated245+0.8%
65Union County Estimated236+1.3%
66Smith County Estimated232+1.3%
67Morgan County Estimated214+0.9%
68Haywood County Estimated213+0.5%
69Chester County Estimated208+3%
70Humphreys County Estimated2060%
71Fentress County Estimated195-0.5%
72Polk County Estimated194+4.3%
73Cannon County Estimated189-0.5%
74Sequatchie County Estimated184+0.5%
75Crockett County Estimated179+2.3%
76Grundy County Estimated175+1.2%
77Wayne County Estimated163+9.4%
78Johnson County Estimated162+7.3%
79Benton County Estimated155+1.3%
80Lewis County Estimated147-1.3%
81Unicoi County Estimated145+6.6%
82Stewart County Estimated143+5.9%
83Bledsoe County Estimated1350%
84Meigs County Estimated1260%
85Trousdale County Estimated123+1.7%
86Perry County Estimated118+4.4%
87Jackson County Estimated1140%
88Decatur County Estimated96+1.1%
89Houston County Estimated82+1.2%
90Van Buren County Estimated72+1.4%
91Clay County Estimated69-1.4%
92Moore County Estimated64+1.6%
93Hancock County Estimated57+1.8%
94Pickett County Estimated470%
95Lake County Estimated44-2.2%

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About this ranking

Estimated live births to resident mothers from July 1 of the previous year through June 30 of the reported year.

Census population estimates component. The year identifies the end of the July-to-June period. These estimates can be revised and differ from calendar-year birth totals.

Every value in the ranking comes from the same publisher and the same period, so the counties are compared on one definition. Equal values share a rank.

How to cite

U.S. Census Bureau. Population Estimates Program: births, July 1 of the previous year to June 30 of the reported year, nation, states and counties. https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/datasets/2020-2025/. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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Which county has the highest births (July to June)?

Shelby County, with 12,317 in 2025, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Which county has the lowest births (July to June)?

Lake County, with 44 in 2025.

Where does this ranking come from?

Every value comes from one source and one period, so the places are comparable: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program: births, July 1 of the previous year to June 30 of the reported year, nation, states and counties. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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