Counties in Tennessee by net international migration rate, July to June
Davidson County had the highest net international migration rate, July to June of 95 counties in 2016, at 3.86 per 1,000 inhabitants. Roane County had the lowest, at -0.4 per 1,000 inhabitants. The median was 0.22 per 1,000 inhabitants and the figure for Tennessee was 1.22 per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: the U.S. Census Bureau.
Top 40 counties, 2016
Full ranking
| Rank | Counties | 2016 | Change on 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Davidson County Estimated | 3.86 | -1.31 pts |
| 2 | DeKalb County Estimated | 2.38 | -1.57 pts |
| 3 | Williamson County Estimated | 2.34 | -0.28 pts |
| 4 | Marshall County Estimated | 2.14 | +0.74 pts |
| 5 | Moore County Estimated | 1.91 | +0.64 pts |
| 6 | Montgomery County Estimated | 1.71 | -2.32 pts |
| 7 | Putnam County Estimated | 1.68 | -1.66 pts |
| 8 | Sevier County Estimated | 1.63 | -0.09 pts |
| 9 | Washington County Estimated | 1.63 | -0.07 pts |
| 10 | Bedford County Estimated | 1.61 | -0.21 pts |
| 11 | Knox County Estimated | 1.49 | -0.34 pts |
| 12 | Bradley County Estimated | 1.48 | +0.06 pts |
| 13 | Shelby County Estimated | 1.42 | -0.3 pts |
| 14 | Rutherford County Estimated | 1.38 | -0.8 pts |
| 15 | Giles County Estimated | 1.31 | -0.11 pts |
| 16 | Bledsoe County Estimated | 1.29 | -0.22 pts |
| 17 | Rhea County Estimated | 1.11 | -0.12 pts |
| 18 | Wilson County Estimated | 0.96 | -0.19 pts |
| 19 | Loudon County Estimated | 0.92 | -0.09 pts |
| 20 | Hamilton County Estimated | 0.9 | -0.27 pts |
| 21 | Perry County Estimated | 0.89 | +0.25 pts |
| 22 | Weakley County Estimated | 0.8 | -0.67 pts |
| 23 | Sumner County Estimated | 0.76 | -0.13 pts |
| 24 | Robertson County Estimated | 0.75 | -0.2 pts |
| 25 | McMinn County Estimated | 0.74 | -0.3 pts |
| 26 | Unicoi County Estimated | 0.73 | +0.12 pts |
| 27 | Lincoln County Estimated | 0.68 | +0.3 pts |
| 28 | Hamblen County Estimated | 0.63 | -0.75 pts |
| 29 | Anderson County Estimated | 0.58 | -0.24 pts |
| 30 | Hardin County Estimated | 0.58 | -0.31 pts |
| 31 | Claiborne County Estimated | 0.57 | +0.09 pts |
| 32 | Crockett County Estimated | 0.55 | +0.28 pts |
| 33 | Fayette County Estimated | 0.53 | -0.18 pts |
| 34 | Franklin County Estimated | 0.53 | -0.73 pts |
| 35 | Blount County Estimated | 0.52 | -0.15 pts |
| 36 | Macon County Estimated | 0.52 | +0.34 pts |
| 37 | Cheatham County Estimated | 0.48 | +0.35 pts |
| 38 | Madison County Estimated | 0.47 | -0.17 pts |
| 39 | Warren County Estimated | 0.42 | -0.58 pts |
| 40 | Cumberland County Estimated | 0.39 | -0.33 pts |
| 41 | Hawkins County Estimated | 0.34 | +0.07 pts |
| 42 | Fentress County Estimated | 0.33 | +0.28 pts |
| 43 | Campbell County Estimated | 0.33 | 0 pts |
| 44 | McNairy County Estimated | 0.31 | +0.19 pts |
| 45 | Humphreys County Estimated | 0.27 | +0.22 pts |
| 46 | Obion County Estimated | 0.26 | 0 pts |
| 47 | Maury County Estimated | 0.23 | -0.39 pts |
| 48 | Greene County Estimated | 0.22 | -0.12 pts |
| 49 | Marion County Estimated | 0.18 | +0.18 pts |
| 50 | Jackson County Estimated | 0.17 | +0.09 pts |
| 51 | Decatur County Estimated | 0.17 | -0.43 pts |
| 52 | Gibson County Estimated | 0.16 | +0.04 pts |
| 53 | Union County Estimated | 0.16 | -0.21 pts |
| 54 | Hancock County Estimated | 0.15 | 0 pts |
| 55 | Cannon County Estimated | 0.14 | -0.22 pts |
| 56 | Grainger County Estimated | 0.13 | -0.04 pts |
| 57 | Polk County Estimated | 0.12 | -0 pts |
| 58 | Chester County Estimated | 0.12 | -0.64 pts |
| 59 | Morgan County Estimated | 0.09 | -0 pts |
| 60 | Overton County Estimated | 0.09 | -0.05 pts |
| 61 | Sullivan County Estimated | 0.09 | -0.01 pts |
| 62 | White County Estimated | 0.08 | -0.27 pts |
| 63 | Jefferson County Estimated | 0.08 | -0.51 pts |
| 64 | Wayne County Estimated | 0.06 | 0 pts |
| 65 | Carter County Estimated | 0.05 | +0.04 pts |
| 66 | Smith County Estimated | 0.05 | -0.05 pts |
| 67 | Hickman County Estimated | 0.04 | +0.12 pts |
| 68 | Coffee County Estimated | 0.04 | +0.26 pts |
| 69 | Carroll County Estimated | 0.04 | -0.14 pts |
| 70 | Tipton County Estimated | 0.03 | -0.26 pts |
| 71 | Monroe County Estimated | 0.02 | -0.24 pts |
| 72 | Clay County Estimated | 0 | -0.52 pts |
| 72 | Grundy County Estimated | 0 | -0.07 pts |
| 72 | Hardeman County Estimated | 0 | +0.04 pts |
| 72 | Lake County Estimated | 0 | -0.13 pts |
| 72 | Meigs County Estimated | 0 | 0 pts |
| 72 | Pickett County Estimated | 0 | 0 pts |
| 72 | Van Buren County Estimated | 0 | 0 pts |
| 79 | Henderson County Estimated | -0.04 | -0 pts |
| 80 | Scott County Estimated | -0.05 | -0.09 pts |
| 81 | Lawrence County Estimated | -0.05 | +0.07 pts |
| 82 | Lewis County Estimated | -0.08 | 0 pts |
| 83 | Cocke County Estimated | -0.09 | +0.03 pts |
| 84 | Dyer County Estimated | -0.11 | -0.19 pts |
| 85 | Dickson County Estimated | -0.12 | -0.12 pts |
| 86 | Houston County Estimated | -0.12 | -0 pts |
| 87 | Benton County Estimated | -0.12 | -0.43 pts |
| 88 | Lauderdale County Estimated | -0.15 | -0.15 pts |
| 89 | Henry County Estimated | -0.16 | -0.25 pts |
| 90 | Haywood County Estimated | -0.17 | -0.5 pts |
| 91 | Trousdale County Estimated | -0.22 | -0.35 pts |
| 92 | Sequatchie County Estimated | -0.27 | -0.27 pts |
| 93 | Johnson County Estimated | -0.28 | -0.06 pts |
| 94 | Stewart County Estimated | -0.38 | -0.45 pts |
| 95 | Roane County Estimated | -0.4 | -0.32 pts |
Other periods
About this ranking
Net international migration from July 1 of the previous year through June 30 of the reported year per 1,000 residents, using the average of the population estimates at the two July 1 endpoints.
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: net international migration rate per 1,000 residents, July 1 of the previous year to June 30 of the reported year; vintage 2020 files for 2011 to 2020 and the latest 2020s vintage from 2021. https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/data-sets.html. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
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APA 7
U.S. Census Bureau. (2026). Population Estimates Program: net international migration rate per 1,000 residents, July 1 of the previous year to June 30 of the reported year; vintage 2020 files for 2011 to 2020 and the latest 2020s vintage from 2021 (Counties in Tennessee by net international migration rate, July to June, 2016) [Data set]. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/data-sets.html
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Population Estimates Program: net international migration rate per 1,000 residents, July 1 of the previous year to June 30 of the reported year; vintage 2020 files for 2011 to 2020 and the latest 2020s vintage from 2021, Counties in Tennessee by net international migration rate, July to June, 2016. U.S. Census Bureau, 26 Mar. 2026, https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/data-sets.html. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/rankings/net-international-migration-rate-july-june/tennessee-counties?period=2016. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.
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U.S. Census Bureau. 2026. Population Estimates Program: net international migration rate per 1,000 residents, July 1 of the previous year to June 30 of the reported year; vintage 2020 files for 2011 to 2020 and the latest 2020s vintage from 2021. Counties in Tennessee by net international migration rate, July to June, 2016. Dataset. Accessed October 12, 2026. https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/data-sets.html. Also distributed by Invokely, https://invokely.ai/rankings/net-international-migration-rate-july-june/tennessee-counties?period=2016.
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U.S. Census Bureau (2026) Population Estimates Program: net international migration rate per 1,000 residents, July 1 of the previous year to June 30 of the reported year; vintage 2020 files for 2011 to 2020 and the latest 2020s vintage from 2021, Counties in Tennessee by net international migration rate, July to June, 2016 [Dataset]. Available at: https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/data-sets.html, via Invokely: https://invokely.ai/rankings/net-international-migration-rate-july-june/tennessee-counties?period=2016 (Accessed: 12 October 2026).
BibTeX
@misc{census_counties_in_tennessee_by_2016,
author = {{U.S. Census Bureau}},
title = {{Population Estimates Program: net international migration rate per 1,000 residents, July 1 of the previous year to June 30 of the reported year; vintage 2020 files for 2011 to 2020 and the latest 2020s vintage from 2021: Counties in Tennessee by net international migration rate, July to June, 2016}},
year = {2026},
howpublished = {Data set},
url = {https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/data-sets.html},
urldate = {2026-10-12},
note = {Accessed via Invokely, https://invokely.ai/rankings/net-international-migration-rate-july-june/tennessee-counties?period=2016. Publisher attribution: U.S. Census Bureau. Population Estimates Program: net international migration rate per 1,000 residents, July 1 of the previous year to June 30 of the reported year; vintage 2020 files for 2011 to 2020 and the latest 2020s vintage from 2021. https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/data-sets.html. Retrieved 2026-10-12.},
}
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Questions
Which county has the highest net international migration rate, July to June?
Davidson County, with 3.86 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2016, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.
Which county has the lowest net international migration rate, July to June?
Roane County, with -0.4 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2016.
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: net international migration rate per 1,000 residents, July 1 of the previous year to June 30 of the reported year; vintage 2020 files for 2011 to 2020 and the latest 2020s vintage from 2021. Retrieved 2026-10-12.