# Counties in Tennessee by population speaking a language other than English at home, 2024

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

- Indicator id: `language_other_than_english_share`
- Unit: %
- Definition: People aged 5 and over who speak a language other than English at home, as a percentage of all people aged 5 and over. 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 C16001: people aged 5 and over who speak a language other than English at home, as a percentage of the population aged 5 and over, calculated with stored inputs (https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-c16001.dat)
- Retrieved: 2026-10-12
- Citation: U.S. Census Bureau. American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table C16001: people aged 5 and over who speak a language other than English at home, as a percentage of the population aged 5 and over, calculated with stored inputs. https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-c16001.dat. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/rankings/language-other-than-english-at-home/tennessee-counties

| Rank | Place | % |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | Davidson County | 19.2 |
| 2 | Rutherford County | 16.1 |
| 3 | Hamblen County | 14.1 |
| 4 | Bedford County | 14.1 |
| 5 | Shelby County | 11.2 |
| 6 | Montgomery County | 10.2 |
| 7 | Sevier County | 10.1 |
| 8 | Williamson County | 9.8 |
| 9 | Hamilton County | 9.5 |
| 10 | Crockett County | 9.4 |
| 11 | Bradley County | 9.2 |
| 12 | Robertson County | 9 |
| 13 | Loudon County | 8.8 |
| 14 | Knox County | 8.7 |
| 15 | Wilson County | 8.1 |
| 16 | Putnam County | 7.9 |
| 17 | Marshall County | 7.8 |
| 18 | Warren County | 7.3 |
| 19 | Sumner County | 7.1 |
| 20 | Van Buren County | 6.7 |
| 21 | Maury County | 6.2 |
| 22 | Trousdale County | 6 |
| 23 | Morgan County | 5.9 |
| 24 | Madison County | 5.6 |
| 25 | Coffee County | 5.5 |
| 26 | Monroe County | 5.4 |
| 27 | DeKalb County | 5.4 |
| 28 | Unicoi County | 5.1 |
| 29 | Lawrence County | 5.1 |
| 30 | Anderson County | 5 |
| 31 | Johnson County | 4.9 |
| 32 | Obion County | 4.7 |
| 33 | Pickett County | 4.7 |
| 34 | Washington County | 4.7 |
| 35 | Rhea County | 4.7 |
| 36 | Cheatham County | 4.7 |
| 37 | Fayette County | 4.3 |
| 38 | Franklin County | 4.1 |
| 38 | Weakley County | 4.1 |
| 40 | Macon County | 4.1 |
| 41 | McMinn County | 4 |
| 42 | Lake County | 3.9 |
| 43 | Greene County | 3.8 |
| 44 | Jefferson County | 3.7 |
| 44 | Stewart County | 3.7 |
| 46 | Blount County | 3.7 |
| 46 | Sequatchie County | 3.7 |
| 48 | Wayne County | 3.7 |
| 49 | Decatur County | 3.5 |
| 50 | Dickson County | 3.4 |
| 51 | Cumberland County | 3.4 |
| 52 | Gibson County | 3.4 |
| 52 | Henry County | 3.4 |
| 54 | Smith County | 3.4 |
| 55 | Haywood County | 3.3 |
| 56 | Bledsoe County | 3.1 |
| 57 | Hickman County | 3.1 |
| 58 | Lauderdale County | 3 |
| 59 | Chester County | 3 |
| 60 | Lincoln County | 2.9 |
| 61 | Giles County | 2.8 |
| 61 | White County | 2.8 |
| 63 | Tipton County | 2.8 |
| 64 | Hardeman County | 2.7 |
| 65 | Perry County | 2.7 |
| 66 | Humphreys County | 2.6 |
| 67 | Sullivan County | 2.6 |
| 68 | Hardin County | 2.5 |
| 69 | Benton County | 2.5 |
| 70 | Carter County | 2.5 |
| 71 | Grainger County | 2.4 |
| 72 | Dyer County | 2.4 |
| 73 | Polk County | 2.4 |
| 74 | Cocke County | 2.2 |
| 75 | Jackson County | 2.1 |
| 75 | Roane County | 2.1 |
| 77 | Overton County | 2 |
| 77 | Union County | 2 |
| 79 | Carroll County | 2 |
| 80 | Hawkins County | 1.9 |
| 81 | Hancock County | 1.9 |
| 82 | Cannon County | 1.8 |
| 83 | Claiborne County | 1.7 |
| 84 | Marion County | 1.7 |
| 85 | Clay County | 1.6 |
| 86 | Meigs County | 1.6 |
| 87 | McNairy County | 1.5 |
| 88 | Grundy County | 1.4 |
| 89 | Fentress County | 1.4 |
| 90 | Henderson County | 1.4 |
| 90 | Houston County | 1.4 |
| 92 | Campbell County | 1.1 |
| 93 | Moore County | 0.9 |
| 94 | Lewis County | 0.5 |
| 95 | Scott County | 0.4 |