# Counties in Tennessee by labor force participation rate (US five-year survey estimate), 2024

All 95 values come from U.S. Census Bureau for 2024, so the places are comparable.

- Indicator id: `labor_force_participation_rate_acs`
- Unit: %
- Definition: People aged 16 and over in the labor force (employed, unemployed or in the Armed Forces) as a percentage of all people aged 16 and over, including people in group quarters. United States: American Community Survey five-year estimate, where the period shown is the last year of the five-year span.
- Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B23025: population 16 years and over in the labor force as a percentage of the population 16 years and over, calculated with stored inputs (https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b23025.dat)
- Retrieved: 2026-10-12
- Citation: U.S. Census Bureau. American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B23025: population 16 years and over in the labor force as a percentage of the population 16 years and over, calculated with stored inputs. https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b23025.dat. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/rankings/labor-force-participation-rate-acs/tennessee-counties

| Rank | Place | % |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | Davidson County | 72.3 |
| 2 | Rutherford County | 71.7 |
| 3 | Montgomery County | 67.5 |
| 4 | Sumner County | 67.4 |
| 5 | Robertson County | 66.5 |
| 6 | Williamson County | 66.4 |
| 7 | Wilson County | 66.4 |
| 8 | Cheatham County | 66.2 |
| 9 | Knox County | 65 |
| 10 | Shelby County | 64.7 |
| 11 | Hamilton County | 64.1 |
| 12 | Maury County | 63.9 |
| 13 | Bedford County | 63.6 |
| 14 | Dickson County | 63.6 |
| 15 | Crockett County | 62.8 |
| 16 | Sevier County | 62.4 |
| 17 | Marshall County | 62 |
| 18 | Bradley County | 61.7 |
| 19 | Madison County | 61.6 |
| 20 | Putnam County | 61.3 |
| 20 | Smith County | 61.3 |
| 22 | Macon County | 61.1 |
| 23 | Blount County | 61 |
| 24 | Tipton County | 60.3 |
| 25 | Jefferson County | 60.1 |
| 26 | Washington County | 59.8 |
| 27 | Coffee County | 59.7 |
| 28 | Fayette County | 59.4 |
| 29 | Gibson County | 58.9 |
| 30 | Lawrence County | 58.7 |
| 31 | Lincoln County | 58.7 |
| 32 | Dyer County | 58.6 |
| 33 | Hamblen County | 58.5 |
| 34 | Lewis County | 58.2 |
| 35 | Moore County | 58.2 |
| 36 | Anderson County | 58.1 |
| 37 | Overton County | 57.9 |
| 38 | Warren County | 57.8 |
| 39 | Hickman County | 57.1 |
| 40 | Franklin County | 56.6 |
| 40 | Giles County | 56.6 |
| 42 | Haywood County | 56.5 |
| 43 | McMinn County | 56.2 |
| 44 | Sullivan County | 56.2 |
| 45 | Cannon County | 55.9 |
| 46 | DeKalb County | 55.6 |
| 47 | Union County | 55.3 |
| 48 | Weakley County | 55.1 |
| 49 | Loudon County | 54.9 |
| 50 | Obion County | 54.8 |
| 51 | Humphreys County | 54.8 |
| 52 | Perry County | 54.6 |
| 53 | White County | 54.4 |
| 54 | Roane County | 54.3 |
| 55 | Marion County | 54.1 |
| 56 | Unicoi County | 54 |
| 57 | Scott County | 53.9 |
| 58 | Chester County | 53.9 |
| 59 | McNairy County | 53.6 |
| 60 | Polk County | 53.5 |
| 61 | Cocke County | 53.5 |
| 62 | Houston County | 53.4 |
| 63 | Jackson County | 53.4 |
| 64 | Carroll County | 53.3 |
| 65 | Stewart County | 53.1 |
| 66 | Henderson County | 53.1 |
| 67 | Greene County | 53 |
| 68 | Rhea County | 52.8 |
| 69 | Carter County | 52.6 |
| 70 | Claiborne County | 52.5 |
| 70 | Trousdale County | 52.5 |
| 72 | Henry County | 52.3 |
| 73 | Grainger County | 52.1 |
| 74 | Van Buren County | 52 |
| 75 | Hardin County | 51.6 |
| 76 | Campbell County | 51.5 |
| 77 | Monroe County | 50.9 |
| 78 | Meigs County | 50.8 |
| 79 | Decatur County | 50.7 |
| 80 | Hawkins County | 50.7 |
| 81 | Benton County | 50.4 |
| 82 | Grundy County | 50.1 |
| 83 | Sequatchie County | 48.9 |
| 84 | Pickett County | 47.8 |
| 85 | Bledsoe County | 47.7 |
| 86 | Hardeman County | 47.6 |
| 87 | Lauderdale County | 47.5 |
| 88 | Wayne County | 47 |
| 89 | Morgan County | 46.9 |
| 90 | Hancock County | 46.6 |
| 91 | Fentress County | 46.5 |
| 92 | Clay County | 45.9 |
| 93 | Cumberland County | 45.9 |
| 94 | Johnson County | 44.6 |
| 95 | Lake County | 30.6 |