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 2017, at 4.4 per 1,000 inhabitants. Roane County had the lowest, at -0.34 per 1,000 inhabitants. The median was 0.36 per 1,000 inhabitants and the figure for Tennessee was 1.43 per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: the U.S. Census Bureau.
Top 40 counties, 2017
Full ranking
| Rank | Counties | 2017 | Change on 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Davidson County Estimated | 4.4 | +0.54 pts |
| 2 | DeKalb County Estimated | 3.36 | +0.99 pts |
| 3 | Sevier County Estimated | 2.61 | +0.97 pts |
| 4 | Williamson County Estimated | 2.52 | +0.17 pts |
| 5 | Marshall County Estimated | 2.3 | +0.17 pts |
| 6 | Giles County Estimated | 2.08 | +0.78 pts |
| 7 | Unicoi County Estimated | 2.08 | +1.35 pts |
| 8 | Moore County Estimated | 1.89 | -0.02 pts |
| 9 | Washington County Estimated | 1.8 | +0.17 pts |
| 10 | Putnam County Estimated | 1.72 | +0.04 pts |
| 11 | Rutherford County Estimated | 1.7 | +0.32 pts |
| 12 | Bedford County Estimated | 1.69 | +0.08 pts |
| 13 | Bledsoe County Estimated | 1.69 | +0.39 pts |
| 14 | Bradley County Estimated | 1.69 | +0.21 pts |
| 15 | Knox County Estimated | 1.67 | +0.18 pts |
| 16 | Shelby County Estimated | 1.66 | +0.24 pts |
| 17 | Loudon County Estimated | 1.58 | +0.66 pts |
| 18 | Lincoln County Estimated | 1.21 | +0.53 pts |
| 19 | Wilson County Estimated | 1.21 | +0.25 pts |
| 20 | Weakley County Estimated | 1.2 | +0.4 pts |
| 21 | Perry County Estimated | 1.14 | +0.25 pts |
| 22 | Hamilton County Estimated | 1.13 | +0.23 pts |
| 23 | Warren County Estimated | 1.11 | +0.69 pts |
| 24 | Rhea County Estimated | 1.04 | -0.07 pts |
| 25 | Sumner County Estimated | 0.97 | +0.22 pts |
| 26 | Cheatham County Estimated | 0.97 | +0.49 pts |
| 27 | Hamblen County Estimated | 0.95 | +0.33 pts |
| 28 | Robertson County Estimated | 0.94 | +0.19 pts |
| 29 | Crockett County Estimated | 0.9 | +0.35 pts |
| 30 | Franklin County Estimated | 0.89 | +0.36 pts |
| 31 | McMinn County Estimated | 0.87 | +0.13 pts |
| 32 | Madison County Estimated | 0.82 | +0.35 pts |
| 33 | Coffee County Estimated | 0.71 | +0.67 pts |
| 34 | Blount County Estimated | 0.7 | +0.19 pts |
| 35 | Hawkins County Estimated | 0.67 | +0.33 pts |
| 36 | Cumberland County Estimated | 0.66 | +0.27 pts |
| 37 | Grainger County Estimated | 0.65 | +0.52 pts |
| 38 | Macon County Estimated | 0.63 | +0.12 pts |
| 39 | Obion County Estimated | 0.62 | +0.36 pts |
| 40 | Anderson County Estimated | 0.62 | +0.04 pts |
| 41 | Claiborne County Estimated | 0.6 | +0.03 pts |
| 42 | Montgomery County Estimated | 0.6 | -1.12 pts |
| 43 | Maury County Estimated | 0.59 | +0.37 pts |
| 44 | Fayette County Estimated | 0.45 | -0.08 pts |
| 45 | Campbell County Estimated | 0.43 | +0.1 pts |
| 46 | Fentress County Estimated | 0.39 | +0.05 pts |
| 47 | Humphreys County Estimated | 0.38 | +0.11 pts |
| 48 | Cannon County Estimated | 0.36 | +0.21 pts |
| 49 | McNairy County Estimated | 0.35 | +0.04 pts |
| 50 | Greene County Estimated | 0.28 | +0.06 pts |
| 51 | Sullivan County Estimated | 0.27 | +0.18 pts |
| 52 | Jackson County Estimated | 0.26 | +0.08 pts |
| 53 | Chester County Estimated | 0.23 | +0.12 pts |
| 54 | Polk County Estimated | 0.18 | +0.06 pts |
| 55 | Decatur County Estimated | 0.17 | -0 pts |
| 56 | Gibson County Estimated | 0.16 | 0 pts |
| 57 | Hancock County Estimated | 0.15 | -0 pts |
| 58 | Carroll County Estimated | 0.14 | +0.11 pts |
| 59 | Lake County Estimated | 0.13 | +0.13 pts |
| 60 | Tipton County Estimated | 0.13 | +0.1 pts |
| 61 | Marion County Estimated | 0.11 | -0.07 pts |
| 62 | Morgan County Estimated | 0.09 | -0 pts |
| 63 | Scott County Estimated | 0.09 | +0.14 pts |
| 64 | Grundy County Estimated | 0.08 | +0.08 pts |
| 65 | White County Estimated | 0.08 | -0 pts |
| 66 | Wayne County Estimated | 0.06 | 0 pts |
| 67 | Cocke County Estimated | 0.06 | +0.14 pts |
| 68 | Carter County Estimated | 0.05 | -0 pts |
| 69 | Jefferson County Estimated | 0.04 | -0.04 pts |
| 70 | Dickson County Estimated | 0.02 | +0.14 pts |
| 71 | Clay County Estimated | 0 | 0 pts |
| 71 | Hardeman County Estimated | 0 | 0 pts |
| 71 | Hardin County Estimated | 0 | -0.58 pts |
| 71 | Houston County Estimated | 0 | +0.12 pts |
| 71 | Meigs County Estimated | 0 | 0 pts |
| 71 | Overton County Estimated | 0 | -0.09 pts |
| 71 | Pickett County Estimated | 0 | 0 pts |
| 71 | Van Buren County Estimated | 0 | 0 pts |
| 79 | Lawrence County Estimated | -0.02 | +0.02 pts |
| 80 | Henry County Estimated | -0.03 | +0.12 pts |
| 81 | Lauderdale County Estimated | -0.04 | +0.11 pts |
| 82 | Hickman County Estimated | -0.04 | -0.08 pts |
| 83 | Smith County Estimated | -0.05 | -0.1 pts |
| 84 | Dyer County Estimated | -0.05 | +0.05 pts |
| 85 | Haywood County Estimated | -0.06 | +0.11 pts |
| 86 | Benton County Estimated | -0.06 | +0.06 pts |
| 87 | Henderson County Estimated | -0.07 | -0.04 pts |
| 88 | Lewis County Estimated | -0.08 | 0 pts |
| 89 | Union County Estimated | -0.1 | -0.26 pts |
| 90 | Johnson County Estimated | -0.11 | +0.17 pts |
| 91 | Sequatchie County Estimated | -0.14 | +0.14 pts |
| 92 | Stewart County Estimated | -0.15 | +0.23 pts |
| 93 | Monroe County Estimated | -0.24 | -0.26 pts |
| 94 | Trousdale County Estimated | -0.29 | -0.07 pts |
| 95 | Roane County Estimated | -0.34 | +0.06 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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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, 2017) [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, 2017. 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=2017. 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, 2017. 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=2017.
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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, 2017 [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=2017 (Accessed: 12 October 2026).
BibTeX
@misc{census_counties_in_tennessee_by_2017,
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, 2017}},
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=2017. 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 4.4 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2017, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.
Which county has the lowest net international migration rate, July to June?
Roane County, with -0.34 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2017.
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.