# Cities in Tennessee by population, 2025

All 65 values come from U.S. Census Bureau for 2025, so the places are comparable.

- Indicator id: `population`
- Unit: persons
- Definition: Resident population. Spain and the EU: 1 January, with Spanish figures from the official municipal register (Padrón). Norway: Statistics Norway, 1 January. Iceland and its municipalities: Statistics Iceland, 1 January. United States: Census Bureau population estimates for 1 July. United Kingdom regions and local authorities: Office for National Statistics estimates for 30 June. Other countries and the World: World Bank mid-year estimates, which count all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship. UN World Population Prospects estimates for 1 July cover the years before 1960 and the areas the World Bank does not publish, such as Taiwan.
- Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Annual estimates of the resident population for incorporated places, 1 July (Population Estimates Program, subcounty totals) (https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/datasets/2020-2025/)
- Publisher page: https://invokely.ai/en/publishers/us-census-bureau
- Retrieved: 2026-10-12
- Citation: U.S. Census Bureau. Annual estimates of the resident population for incorporated places, 1 July (Population Estimates Program, subcounty totals). https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/datasets/2020-2025/. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/rankings/population/tennessee-cities

| Rank | Place | persons |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | Nashville, TN | 721,074 |
| 2 | Memphis, TN | 609,647 |
| 3 | Knoxville, TN | 202,021 |
| 4 | Chattanooga, TN | 194,144 |
| 5 | Clarksville, TN | 188,829 |
| 6 | Murfreesboro, TN | 171,178 |
| 7 | Franklin, TN | 90,226 |
| 8 | Johnson City, TN | 74,943 |
| 9 | Jackson, TN | 69,339 |
| 10 | Hendersonville, TN | 64,266 |
| 11 | Smyrna, TN | 63,321 |
| 12 | Spring Hill, TN | 61,336 |
| 13 | Kingsport, TN | 57,530 |
| 14 | Bartlett, TN | 56,416 |
| 15 | Gallatin, TN | 54,590 |
| 16 | Lebanon, TN | 53,412 |
| 17 | Collierville, TN | 51,909 |
| 18 | Cleveland, TN | 51,172 |
| 19 | Columbia, TN | 50,072 |
| 20 | Brentwood, TN | 45,313 |
| 21 | Mount Juliet, TN | 45,172 |
| 22 | La Vergne, TN | 42,146 |
| 23 | Germantown, TN | 40,001 |
| 24 | Cookeville, TN | 38,212 |
| 25 | Oak Ridge, TN | 35,395 |
| 26 | Morristown, TN | 33,517 |
| 27 | Maryville, TN | 32,442 |
| 28 | Bristol, TN | 28,107 |
| 29 | Shelbyville, TN | 26,146 |
| 30 | Farragut, TN | 25,121 |
| 31 | East Ridge, TN | 21,921 |
| 32 | Tullahoma, TN | 21,279 |
| 33 | Springfield, TN | 20,090 |
| 34 | Sevierville, TN | 19,010 |
| 35 | White House, TN | 17,872 |
| 36 | Goodlettsville, TN | 17,506 |
| 37 | Dickson, TN | 17,051 |
| 38 | Greeneville, TN | 16,141 |
| 39 | Dyersburg, TN | 15,906 |
| 40 | Nolensville, TN | 15,789 |
| 41 | Arlington, TN | 15,703 |
| 42 | Athens, TN | 15,263 |
| 43 | Lakeland, TN | 14,422 |
| 44 | Elizabethton, TN | 14,350 |
| 45 | McMinnville, TN | 13,943 |
| 46 | Manchester, TN | 13,776 |
| 47 | Alcoa, TN | 13,689 |
| 48 | Portland, TN | 13,658 |
| 49 | Lewisburg, TN | 13,517 |
| 50 | Soddy-Daisy, TN | 13,474 |
| 51 | Crossville, TN | 13,113 |
| 52 | Millington, TN | 12,953 |
| 53 | Hartsville, TN | 12,623 |
| 54 | Lenoir City, TN | 12,530 |
| 55 | Red Bank, TN | 12,405 |
| 56 | Lawrenceburg, TN | 12,236 |
| 57 | Collegedale, TN | 11,499 |
| 58 | Martin, TN | 11,060 |
| 59 | Fairview, TN | 10,877 |
| 60 | Oakland, TN | 10,835 |
| 61 | Union City, TN | 10,814 |
| 62 | Atoka, TN | 10,645 |
| 63 | Paris, TN | 10,468 |
| 64 | Clinton, TN | 10,466 |
| 65 | Winchester, TN | 10,438 |