Counties in Tennessee by births (July to June)

Shelby County had the highest births (July to June) of 95 counties in 2022, at 12,284. Pickett County had the lowest, at 37. The median was 325 and the figure for Tennessee was 82,228. Source: the U.S. Census Bureau.

Highest12,284Shelby County
Median32595 counties
Tennessee82,228History

Top 40 counties, 2022

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Shelby CountyShelby County: 12,284 count12,284Davidson CountyDavidson County: 10,106 count10,106Knox CountyKnox County: 5,304 count5,304Rutherford CountyRutherford County: 4,540 count4,540Hamilton CountyHamilton County: 4,490 count4,490Montgomery CountyMontgomery County: 3,792 count3,792Williamson CountyWilliamson County: 2,406 count2,406Sumner CountySumner County: 2,307 count2,307Wilson CountyWilson County: 1,839 count1,839Sullivan CountySullivan County: 1,525 count1,525Maury CountyMaury County: 1,331 count1,331Blount CountyBlount County: 1,327 count1,327Bradley CountyBradley County: 1,266 count1,266Washington CountyWashington County: 1,261 count1,261Madison CountyMadison County: 1,169 count1,169Sevier CountySevier County: 1,042 count1,042Putnam CountyPutnam County: 916 count916Robertson CountyRobertson County: 908 count908Anderson CountyAnderson County: 872 count872Hamblen CountyHamblen County: 775 count775Bedford CountyBedford County: 683 count683Coffee CountyCoffee County: 682 count682Dickson CountyDickson County: 680 count680Tipton CountyTipton County: 670 count670Gibson CountyGibson County: 642 count642Greene CountyGreene County: 634 count634McMinn CountyMcMinn County: 613 count613Lawrence CountyLawrence County: 591 count591Warren CountyWarren County: 540 count540Jefferson CountyJefferson County: 539 count539Loudon CountyLoudon County: 529 count529Cumberland CountyCumberland County: 528 count528Monroe CountyMonroe County: 521 count521Hawkins CountyHawkins County: 515 count515Roane CountyRoane County: 490 count490Cheatham CountyCheatham County: 481 count481Dyer CountyDyer County: 463 count463Franklin CountyFranklin County: 463 count463Carter CountyCarter County: 453 count453Marshall CountyMarshall County: 430 count430
count. Source: U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankCounties2022
count
Change on 2021
1Shelby County Estimated12,284-2.1%
2Davidson County Estimated10,106+4.6%
3Knox County Estimated5,304+3.6%
4Rutherford County Estimated4,540+10.5%
5Hamilton County Estimated4,490+3.1%
6Montgomery County Estimated3,792+8.1%
7Williamson County Estimated2,406+7.9%
8Sumner County Estimated2,307+7%
9Wilson County Estimated1,839+9.7%
10Sullivan County Estimated1,525+4.7%
11Maury County Estimated1,331+3.3%
12Blount County Estimated1,327+7.2%
13Bradley County Estimated1,266+11.9%
14Washington County Estimated1,261+4.4%
15Madison County Estimated1,169-3.8%
16Sevier County Estimated1,042-3.4%
17Putnam County Estimated916+4.9%
18Robertson County Estimated908+4.5%
19Anderson County Estimated872+15.6%
20Hamblen County Estimated775+11.2%
21Bedford County Estimated683-6.8%
22Coffee County Estimated682-5%
23Dickson County Estimated680+9.5%
24Tipton County Estimated670-1.6%
25Gibson County Estimated642+16.7%
26Greene County Estimated634+0.3%
27McMinn County Estimated613+1.3%
28Lawrence County Estimated591-2.2%
29Warren County Estimated540+15.1%
30Jefferson County Estimated539+3.9%
31Loudon County Estimated529-6.2%
32Cumberland County Estimated528+9.3%
33Monroe County Estimated521+10.1%
34Hawkins County Estimated515+7.3%
35Roane County Estimated490-3%
36Cheatham County Estimated481+7.6%
37Dyer County Estimated463-3.7%
37Franklin County Estimated463+7.2%
39Carter County Estimated453-0.4%
40Marshall County Estimated430+0.7%
41Fayette County Estimated429-2.9%
42Campbell County Estimated405-11.8%
43Lincoln County Estimated374-1.6%
44Cocke County Estimated371-0.8%
44Rhea County Estimated371-2.9%
46Obion County Estimated336+2.1%
47Macon County Estimated325+6.9%
47Weakley County Estimated325-5%
49Henderson County Estimated320+3.6%
50Lauderdale County Estimated315+12.5%
51Claiborne County Estimated306+2.3%
52Giles County Estimated301-0.3%
53Carroll County Estimated298-1.7%
54Marion County Estimated297-0.3%
55White County Estimated293+5.4%
56McNairy County Estimated292+1%
57Hickman County Estimated280+2.6%
58Henry County Estimated279-9.1%
59Scott County Estimated270+15.4%
60Hardeman County Estimated267-5%
61Hardin County Estimated266+5.6%
62Grainger County Estimated250+9.6%
63Smith County Estimated249+18%
64DeKalb County Estimated243-4.3%
65Overton County Estimated211-16.3%
65Union County Estimated211+6.6%
67Fentress County Estimated196+10.1%
68Chester County Estimated188+7.4%
69Grundy County Estimated180+6.5%
70Morgan County Estimated176-0.6%
71Cannon County Estimated173-2.3%
72Crockett County Estimated172+8.2%
73Haywood County Estimated169-14.2%
74Humphreys County Estimated168-17.2%
74Sequatchie County Estimated168-11.6%
76Benton County Estimated163+12.4%
77Polk County Estimated157+0.6%
78Stewart County Estimated155+27%
79Unicoi County Estimated153+29.7%
80Meigs County Estimated146+33.9%
81Johnson County Estimated143-8.9%
82Lewis County Estimated136+14.3%
83Wayne County Estimated125-16.1%
84Bledsoe County Estimated124+2.5%
85Jackson County Estimated122+40.2%
86Trousdale County Estimated107-7.8%
87Perry County Estimated100-4.8%
88Decatur County Estimated97-14.9%
89Clay County Estimated76+8.6%
90Houston County Estimated67-22.1%
91Van Buren County Estimated65+4.8%
92Moore County Estimated60-3.2%
93Hancock County Estimated59-13.2%
94Lake County Estimated55-11.3%
95Pickett County Estimated370%

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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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Questions

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

Shelby County, with 12,284 in 2022, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

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

Pickett County, with 37 in 2022.

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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