Counties in Tennessee by net international migration rate, July to June
DeKalb County had the highest net international migration rate, July to June of 95 counties in 2020, at 1.94 per 1,000 inhabitants. Monroe County had the lowest, at -0.3 per 1,000 inhabitants. The median was 0.14 per 1,000 inhabitants and the figure for Tennessee was 0.48 per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: the U.S. Census Bureau.
Top 40 counties, 2020
Full ranking
| Rank | Counties | 2020 | Change on 2019 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DeKalb County Estimated | 1.94 | -0.48 pts |
| 2 | Davidson County Estimated | 1.56 | -0.45 pts |
| 3 | Unicoi County Estimated | 1.23 | -0.16 pts |
| 4 | Giles County Estimated | 1.22 | -0.38 pts |
| 5 | Bledsoe County Estimated | 1.19 | -0.22 pts |
| 6 | Sevier County Estimated | 1.02 | -0.04 pts |
| 7 | Marshall County Estimated | 0.92 | -0.07 pts |
| 8 | Loudon County Estimated | 0.92 | -0.24 pts |
| 9 | Bedford County Estimated | 0.68 | -0.15 pts |
| 10 | Williamson County Estimated | 0.66 | -0.15 pts |
| 11 | Crockett County Estimated | 0.63 | -0.07 pts |
| 12 | Washington County Estimated | 0.63 | -0.17 pts |
| 13 | Rhea County Estimated | 0.63 | -0.07 pts |
| 14 | Moore County Estimated | 0.62 | -0.16 pts |
| 15 | Lincoln County Estimated | 0.61 | -0.18 pts |
| 16 | Warren County Estimated | 0.6 | -0.01 pts |
| 17 | Cheatham County Estimated | 0.59 | -0.15 pts |
| 18 | Weakley County Estimated | 0.57 | -0.12 pts |
| 19 | Putnam County Estimated | 0.56 | -0.13 pts |
| 20 | Shelby County Estimated | 0.56 | -0.09 pts |
| 21 | Franklin County Estimated | 0.52 | -0.12 pts |
| 22 | Knox County Estimated | 0.5 | -0.08 pts |
| 23 | Perry County Estimated | 0.49 | -0.25 pts |
| 24 | Bradley County Estimated | 0.47 | -0.1 pts |
| 25 | Grainger County Estimated | 0.47 | -0.05 pts |
| 26 | Robertson County Estimated | 0.44 | -0.17 pts |
| 27 | McMinn County Estimated | 0.43 | -0.02 pts |
| 28 | Cumberland County Estimated | 0.41 | -0.07 pts |
| 29 | Obion County Estimated | 0.4 | -0.06 pts |
| 30 | Madison County Estimated | 0.4 | -0.04 pts |
| 31 | Rutherford County Estimated | 0.39 | -0.05 pts |
| 32 | Wilson County Estimated | 0.38 | +0.06 pts |
| 33 | Hawkins County Estimated | 0.33 | -0.12 pts |
| 34 | Hamilton County Estimated | 0.32 | -0.07 pts |
| 35 | Sumner County Estimated | 0.29 | 0 pts |
| 36 | Blount County Estimated | 0.28 | +0.01 pts |
| 37 | Coffee County Estimated | 0.23 | -0.09 pts |
| 38 | Campbell County Estimated | 0.23 | +0.03 pts |
| 39 | Hamblen County Estimated | 0.22 | +0.23 pts |
| 40 | Fentress County Estimated | 0.21 | +0.05 pts |
| 41 | Anderson County Estimated | 0.18 | -0.01 pts |
| 42 | Maury County Estimated | 0.16 | -0.04 pts |
| 43 | Macon County Estimated | 0.16 | +0.24 pts |
| 44 | Humphreys County Estimated | 0.16 | +0.05 pts |
| 45 | Hancock County Estimated | 0.15 | 0 pts |
| 46 | Fayette County Estimated | 0.15 | -0.05 pts |
| 47 | Carroll County Estimated | 0.14 | +0.04 pts |
| 48 | Lake County Estimated | 0.14 | 0 pts |
| 49 | Cannon County Estimated | 0.14 | -0 pts |
| 50 | Greene County Estimated | 0.13 | -0 pts |
| 51 | Claiborne County Estimated | 0.13 | +0.13 pts |
| 52 | McNairy County Estimated | 0.12 | -0.04 pts |
| 53 | Jackson County Estimated | 0.08 | -0.08 pts |
| 54 | Marion County Estimated | 0.07 | -0 pts |
| 55 | Sullivan County Estimated | 0.06 | +0.07 pts |
| 56 | Gibson County Estimated | 0.06 | -0.02 pts |
| 57 | Wayne County Estimated | 0.06 | +0.06 pts |
| 58 | Polk County Estimated | 0.06 | -0.06 pts |
| 59 | Morgan County Estimated | 0.05 | 0 pts |
| 60 | Scott County Estimated | 0.05 | -0 pts |
| 61 | White County Estimated | 0.04 | -0.04 pts |
| 62 | Cocke County Estimated | 0.03 | -0 pts |
| 63 | Dickson County Estimated | 0.02 | +0.06 pts |
| 64 | Chester County Estimated | 0 | +0.23 pts |
| 64 | Clay County Estimated | 0 | 0 pts |
| 64 | Decatur County Estimated | 0 | 0 pts |
| 64 | Grundy County Estimated | 0 | +0.07 pts |
| 64 | Hardeman County Estimated | 0 | 0 pts |
| 64 | Hickman County Estimated | 0 | +0.08 pts |
| 64 | Houston County Estimated | 0 | 0 pts |
| 64 | Lauderdale County Estimated | 0 | +0.04 pts |
| 64 | Lawrence County Estimated | 0 | +0.05 pts |
| 64 | Lewis County Estimated | 0 | +0.08 pts |
| 64 | Meigs County Estimated | 0 | 0 pts |
| 64 | Pickett County Estimated | 0 | 0 pts |
| 64 | Van Buren County Estimated | 0 | 0 pts |
| 77 | Carter County Estimated | -0.02 | +0.04 pts |
| 78 | Dyer County Estimated | -0.03 | +0.05 pts |
| 79 | Tipton County Estimated | -0.03 | +0.06 pts |
| 80 | Montgomery County Estimated | -0.04 | +0.29 pts |
| 81 | Hardin County Estimated | -0.04 | -0 pts |
| 82 | Overton County Estimated | -0.04 | 0 pts |
| 83 | Union County Estimated | -0.05 | +0.05 pts |
| 84 | Johnson County Estimated | -0.06 | +0.06 pts |
| 85 | Haywood County Estimated | -0.06 | +0.06 pts |
| 86 | Benton County Estimated | -0.06 | -0 pts |
| 87 | Henry County Estimated | -0.06 | +0.03 pts |
| 88 | Henderson County Estimated | -0.07 | 0 pts |
| 89 | Sequatchie County Estimated | -0.13 | +0.07 pts |
| 90 | Jefferson County Estimated | -0.15 | +0.08 pts |
| 91 | Smith County Estimated | -0.15 | -0.05 pts |
| 92 | Trousdale County Estimated | -0.18 | +0.27 pts |
| 93 | Stewart County Estimated | -0.22 | +0.22 pts |
| 94 | Roane County Estimated | -0.28 | +0.17 pts |
| 95 | Monroe County Estimated | -0.3 | +0.15 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.Citation styles
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, 2020) [Data set]. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/data-sets.html
MLA 9
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, 2020. 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=2020. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.
Chicago (author-date)
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, 2020. 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=2020.
Harvard
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, 2020 [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=2020 (Accessed: 12 October 2026).
BibTeX
@misc{census_counties_in_tennessee_by_2020,
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, 2020}},
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=2020. 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.},
}
RIS
TY - DATA
AU - U.S. Census Bureau
TI - 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, 2020
PY - 2026
DA - 2026/03/26
PB - U.S. Census Bureau
DB - Invokely
UR - https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/data-sets.html
L2 - https://invokely.ai/rankings/net-international-migration-rate-july-june/tennessee-counties?period=2020
Y2 - 2026/10/12
N1 - Accessed via Invokely, https://invokely.ai/rankings/net-international-migration-rate-july-june/tennessee-counties?period=2020.
N1 - 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.
ER -
Use this data in your AI agent
Invokely serves this figure to AI assistants through MCP and to code through a REST API, with the source and citation attached. Ask your assistant:
Rank Counties in Tennessee by net international migration rate, July to June using official data, and cite the source.
rank_places {"indicator":"net_international_migration_rate_july_june","level":"province","within":"Tennessee","limit":10}
GET https://invokely.ai/api/v1/rank?indicator=net_international_migration_rate_july_june&level=province&within=Tennessee&limit=10Questions
Which county has the highest net international migration rate, July to June?
DeKalb County, with 1.94 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2020, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.
Which county has the lowest net international migration rate, July to June?
Monroe County, with -0.3 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2020.
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.