Counties in Tennessee by median household income, 2024

Williamson County had the highest median household income of 95 counties in 2024, at $135,594. Lake County had the lowest, at $28,814. The median was $59,341 and the figure for Tennessee was $69,595. Source: the U.S. Census Bureau.

Highest135,594Williamson County
Lowest28,814Lake County
Median59,34195 counties
Tennessee69,595History

Top 40 counties, 2024

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Williamson CountyWilliamson County: 135,594 USD135,594Wilson CountyWilson County: 95,839 USD95,839Sumner CountySumner County: 90,301 USD90,301Cheatham CountyCheatham County: 89,852 USD89,852Fayette CountyFayette County: 88,456 USD88,456Rutherford CountyRutherford County: 85,470 USD85,470Loudon CountyLoudon County: 84,185 USD84,185Robertson CountyRobertson County: 83,047 USD83,047Davidson CountyDavidson County: 77,853 USD77,853Blount CountyBlount County: 77,365 USD77,365Hamilton CountyHamilton County: 76,183 USD76,183Maury CountyMaury County: 76,130 USD76,130Montgomery CountyMontgomery County: 75,613 USD75,613Dickson CountyDickson County: 75,003 USD75,003Knox CountyKnox County: 74,222 USD74,222Tipton CountyTipton County: 74,127 USD74,127Trousdale CountyTrousdale County: 72,747 USD72,747Roane CountyRoane County: 71,885 USD71,885Marshall CountyMarshall County: 71,049 USD71,049Hickman CountyHickman County: 68,247 USD68,247Bedford CountyBedford County: 67,225 USD67,225Bradley CountyBradley County: 66,552 USD66,552Moore CountyMoore County: 66,469 USD66,469Smith CountySmith County: 66,293 USD66,293Anderson CountyAnderson County: 66,183 USD66,183Jefferson CountyJefferson County: 66,114 USD66,114Morgan CountyMorgan County: 65,954 USD65,954Lincoln CountyLincoln County: 64,667 USD64,667Shelby CountyShelby County: 63,767 USD63,767Franklin CountyFranklin County: 63,494 USD63,494Stewart CountyStewart County: 63,114 USD63,114Washington CountyWashington County: 62,809 USD62,809Gibson CountyGibson County: 62,755 USD62,755Union CountyUnion County: 62,727 USD62,727Sevier CountySevier County: 62,581 USD62,581Polk CountyPolk County: 62,522 USD62,522Giles CountyGiles County: 62,307 USD62,307Crockett CountyCrockett County: 62,165 USD62,165Marion CountyMarion County: 61,824 USD61,824Coffee CountyCoffee County: 61,505 USD61,505
USD. Source: U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankCounties2024
USD
Change on 2023
1Williamson County135,594+3.3%
2Wilson County95,839+1.9%
3Sumner County90,301+5%
4Cheatham County89,852+9.6%
5Fayette County88,456+4.4%
6Rutherford County85,470+3.5%
7Loudon County84,185+4.8%
8Robertson County83,047+5.9%
9Davidson County77,853+2.9%
10Blount County77,365+3.7%
11Hamilton County76,183+5%
12Maury County76,130+2.7%
13Montgomery County75,613+4.5%
14Dickson County75,003+2.4%
15Knox County74,222+3.6%
16Tipton County74,127+3.3%
17Trousdale County72,747+15.1%
18Roane County71,885+8.6%
19Marshall County71,049+0.3%
20Hickman County68,247+19.3%
21Bedford County67,225+8.1%
22Bradley County66,552+4.3%
23Moore County66,469-0.3%
24Smith County66,293+5.6%
25Anderson County66,183+4.8%
26Jefferson County66,114+4.8%
27Morgan County65,954+14.9%
28Lincoln County64,667+2.5%
29Shelby County63,767+2.3%
30Franklin County63,494+3.2%
31Stewart County63,114+1.7%
32Washington County62,809+2.9%
33Gibson County62,755+6.3%
34Union County62,727+1.4%
35Sevier County62,581-2%
36Polk County62,522+3.8%
37Giles County62,307+1.4%
38Crockett County62,165+5.3%
39Marion County61,824+6.4%
40Coffee County61,505+1.4%
41McMinn County61,470+3%
42Meigs County61,375+5.1%
43Humphreys County60,616+2.2%
44Cumberland County60,375+3.2%
45Madison County60,042+3.2%
46Houston County59,576+9.4%
47Cannon County59,443+2.3%
48Chester County59,341-2%
49Macon County59,177+5.2%
50Putnam County58,912+4.2%
51Sullivan County58,807+3.5%
52Sequatchie County58,750+12.4%
53Dyer County58,154+5.8%
54Hawkins County56,936+3%
55Monroe County56,895+0.4%
56Lewis County56,285+13.8%
57Greene County56,194+3.9%
58Perry County55,972+10.9%
59Warren County55,487+2.6%
60Hamblen County55,454+5%
61Henderson County55,136+3.1%
62Rhea County55,033-5.3%
63Van Buren County54,931-8.9%
64Bledsoe County54,720+10.2%
65Lawrence County54,706+2.8%
66Obion County54,613+2.8%
67McNairy County53,473+5.4%
68DeKalb County53,153+9.6%
69Johnson County53,129+1.9%
70Wayne County52,294-1%
71Unicoi County52,218+3.6%
72White County52,188-0%
73Weakley County51,880+4.8%
74Carroll County51,787+2.8%
75Benton County51,746+2.6%
76Campbell County51,557+2.6%
77Fentress County51,149+0.6%
78Henry County50,613+4.3%
79Grainger County50,538-1.6%
80Haywood County50,472+16%
81Carter County50,135+3.5%
82Hardin County49,956+1.6%
83Lauderdale County49,879+1.4%
84Claiborne County49,379+6%
85Pickett County49,030+10%
86Overton County48,959+6.1%
87Cocke County48,016-0.8%
88Jackson County47,951+15.6%
89Grundy County47,593+4.4%
90Hardeman County46,069-0.2%
91Decatur County45,375-1.8%
92Scott County44,711+4.8%
93Clay County39,972-10.6%
94Hancock County34,960+9.3%
95Lake County28,814-5.5%

Other periods

About this ranking

Household income in the past 12 months at the middle of the distribution, in US dollars adjusted to the last year of the period. United States: American Community Survey five-year estimate, where the period shown is the last year of the five-year span.

US dollars. For Spanish places use net_income_per_household (average, EUR).

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. American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B19013: median household income in the past 12 months. https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b19013.dat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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Questions

Which county has the highest median household income?

Williamson County, with $135,594 in 2024, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Which county has the lowest median household income?

Lake County, with $28,814 in 2024.

Where does this ranking come from?

Every value comes from one source and one period, so the places are comparable: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B19013: median household income in the past 12 months. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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