Tennessee Population 1900-2024
Chart and table of population level and growth rate for the state of Tennessee from 1900 to 2024.
- The population of Tennessee in 2024 was 7,227,750, a 1.11% increase from 2023.
- The population of Tennessee in 2023 was 7,148,304, a 1.22% increase from 2022.
- The population of Tennessee in 2022 was 7,062,217, a 1.39% increase from 2021.
- The population of Tennessee in 2021 was 6,965,740, a 0.55% increase from 2020.
State Population Ranking |
State Name |
Population |
California |
39,431,263 |
Texas |
31,290,831 |
Florida |
23,372,215 |
New York |
19,867,248 |
Pennsylvania |
13,078,751 |
Illinois |
12,710,158 |
Ohio |
11,883,304 |
Georgia |
11,180,878 |
North Carolina |
11,046,024 |
Michigan |
10,140,459 |
New Jersey |
9,500,851 |
Virginia |
8,811,195 |
Washington |
7,958,180 |
Arizona |
7,582,384 |
Tennessee |
7,227,750 |
Massachusetts |
7,136,171 |
Indiana |
6,924,275 |
Maryland |
6,263,220 |
Missouri |
6,245,466 |
Wisconsin |
5,960,975 |
Colorado |
5,957,493 |
Minnesota |
5,793,151 |
South Carolina |
5,478,831 |
Alabama |
5,157,699 |
Louisiana |
4,597,740 |
Kentucky |
4,588,372 |
Oregon |
4,272,371 |
Oklahoma |
4,095,393 |
Connecticut |
3,675,069 |
Utah |
3,503,613 |
Nevada |
3,267,467 |
Iowa |
3,241,488 |
Arkansas |
3,088,354 |
Kansas |
2,970,606 |
Mississippi |
2,943,045 |
New Mexico |
2,130,256 |
Nebraska |
2,005,465 |
Idaho |
2,001,619 |
West Virginia |
1,769,979 |
Hawaii |
1,446,146 |
New Hampshire |
1,409,032 |
Maine |
1,405,012 |
Montana |
1,137,233 |
Rhode Island |
1,112,308 |
Delaware |
1,051,917 |
North Dakota |
796,568 |
Alaska |
740,133 |
Wyoming |
587,618 |
Tennessee - Historical Population Data
|
Year |
Population |
Growth Rate |
2024 |
7,227,750 |
1.11% |
2023 |
7,148,304 |
1.22% |
2022 |
7,062,217 |
1.39% |
2021 |
6,965,740 |
0.55% |
2020 |
6,927,904 |
1.43% |
2019 |
6,830,325 |
0.77% |
2018 |
6,778,180 |
0.94% |
2017 |
6,714,748 |
0.95% |
2016 |
6,651,277 |
0.85% |
2015 |
6,595,354 |
0.78% |
2014 |
6,544,617 |
0.73% |
2013 |
6,496,943 |
0.64% |
2012 |
6,455,752 |
0.87% |
2011 |
6,400,298 |
0.70% |
2010 |
6,355,518 |
0.78% |
2009 |
6,306,019 |
0.94% |
2008 |
6,247,411 |
1.16% |
2007 |
6,175,727 |
1.43% |
2006 |
6,088,766 |
1.63% |
2005 |
5,991,057 |
1.36% |
2004 |
5,910,809 |
1.08% |
2003 |
5,847,812 |
0.90% |
2002 |
5,795,918 |
0.78% |
2001 |
5,750,789 |
0.83% |
2000 |
5,703,719 |
4.02% |
1999 |
5,483,535 |
0.94% |
1998 |
5,432,679 |
1.01% |
1997 |
5,378,433 |
1.22% |
1996 |
5,313,576 |
1.38% |
1995 |
5,241,168 |
1.51% |
1994 |
5,163,016 |
1.52% |
1993 |
5,085,666 |
1.43% |
1992 |
5,013,999 |
1.36% |
1991 |
4,946,886 |
1.15% |
1990 |
4,890,626 |
0.75% |
1989 |
4,854,444 |
0.66% |
1988 |
4,822,437 |
0.83% |
1987 |
4,782,927 |
0.93% |
1986 |
4,738,708 |
0.50% |
1985 |
4,715,296 |
0.61% |
1984 |
4,686,737 |
0.58% |
1983 |
4,659,749 |
0.30% |
1982 |
4,646,041 |
0.40% |
1981 |
4,627,658 |
0.60% |
1980 |
4,600,252 |
0.87% |
1979 |
4,560,473 |
1.65% |
1978 |
4,486,314 |
1.43% |
1977 |
4,422,921 |
1.75% |
1976 |
4,346,928 |
1.67% |
1975 |
4,275,566 |
1.47% |
1974 |
4,213,509 |
1.59% |
1973 |
4,147,401 |
1.29% |
1972 |
4,094,611 |
2.02% |
1971 |
4,013,608 |
2.23% |
1970 |
3,926,018 |
0.74% |
1969 |
3,897,000 |
0.49% |
1968 |
3,878,000 |
0.49% |
1967 |
3,859,000 |
0.97% |
1966 |
3,822,000 |
0.63% |
1965 |
3,798,000 |
0.72% |
1964 |
3,771,000 |
1.43% |
1963 |
3,718,000 |
1.23% |
1962 |
3,673,000 |
1.41% |
1961 |
3,622,000 |
1.31% |
1960 |
3,575,000 |
1.50% |
1959 |
3,522,000 |
1.47% |
1958 |
3,471,000 |
1.08% |
1957 |
3,434,000 |
0.56% |
1956 |
3,415,000 |
0.00% |
1955 |
3,415,000 |
1.67% |
1954 |
3,359,000 |
1.21% |
1953 |
3,319,000 |
-0.98% |
1952 |
3,352,000 |
-0.59% |
1951 |
3,372,000 |
1.72% |
1950 |
3,315,000 |
2.44% |
1949 |
3,236,000 |
0.62% |
1948 |
3,216,000 |
1.58% |
1947 |
3,166,000 |
2.99% |
1946 |
3,074,000 |
6.81% |
1945 |
2,878,000 |
0.35% |
1944 |
2,868,000 |
-3.50% |
1943 |
2,972,000 |
1.12% |
1942 |
2,939,000 |
-1.14% |
1941 |
2,973,000 |
1.29% |
1940 |
2,935,000 |
2.12% |
1939 |
2,874,000 |
1.88% |
1938 |
2,821,000 |
0.93% |
1937 |
2,795,000 |
0.14% |
1936 |
2,791,000 |
-0.25% |
1935 |
2,798,000 |
0.50% |
1934 |
2,784,000 |
1.35% |
1933 |
2,747,000 |
1.33% |
1932 |
2,711,000 |
2.03% |
1931 |
2,657,000 |
1.45% |
1930 |
2,619,000 |
0.58% |
1929 |
2,604,000 |
-0.76% |
1928 |
2,624,000 |
0.61% |
1927 |
2,608,000 |
2.15% |
1926 |
2,553,000 |
0.87% |
1925 |
2,531,000 |
1.16% |
1924 |
2,502,000 |
1.58% |
1923 |
2,463,000 |
1.61% |
1922 |
2,424,000 |
2.32% |
1921 |
2,369,000 |
1.72% |
1920 |
2,329,000 |
1.04% |
1919 |
2,305,000 |
0.74% |
1918 |
2,288,000 |
-1.84% |
1917 |
2,331,000 |
1.17% |
1916 |
2,304,000 |
0.44% |
1915 |
2,294,000 |
0.22% |
1914 |
2,289,000 |
1.42% |
1913 |
2,257,000 |
1.76% |
1912 |
2,218,000 |
0.96% |
1911 |
2,197,000 |
0.27% |
1910 |
2,191,000 |
0.64% |
1909 |
2,177,000 |
0.60% |
1908 |
2,164,000 |
1.31% |
1907 |
2,136,000 |
0.00% |
1906 |
2,136,000 |
1.18% |
1905 |
2,111,000 |
1.20% |
1904 |
2,086,000 |
0.19% |
1903 |
2,082,000 |
1.07% |
1902 |
2,060,000 |
0.93% |
1901 |
2,041,000 |
0.89% |
1900 |
2,023,000 |
0.00% |