Tennessee is the thirty-fifth-richest state in the United States of America, with a per capita income of $28,764 (2017).
Tennessee counties ranked by per capita income
Note: Data is from the 2010 United States Census Data and the 2006–2010 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates.
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|- valign=bottom
! Rank
! County
! Per capita<br>income
! Median<br>household<br>income
! Median<br>family<br>income
! Population
! Number of<br>households
|-
| 1
| Williamson
| $27,925
| $87,832
| $100,407
| 183,182
| 64,886
|-
| 2
| Wilson
| $27,814
| $60,678
| $70,092
| 113,993
| 42,563
|-
| 3
| Davidson
| $27,780
| $45,668
| $56,084
| 626,681
| 259,499
|-
| 4
| Knox
| $27,349
| $46,759
| $62,272
| 432,226
| 177,249
|-
|
| United States
| $27,334
| $51,914
| $62,982
| 308,745,538
| 116,716,292
|-
| 5
| Loudon
| $27,046
| $49,343
| $59,044
| 48,556
| 19,826
|-
| 6
| Fayette
| $26,898
| $56,729
| $63,186
| 38,413
| 14,505
|-
| 7
| Moore
| $26,678
| $44,433
| $57,888
| 6,362
| 2,492
|-
| 8
| Hamilton
| $26,588
| $45,408
| $58,004
| 336,463
| 136,682
|-
| 9
| Sumner
| $26,014
| $54,916
| $65,313
| 160,645
| 60,975
|-
| 10
| Shelby
| $25,002
| $44,705
| $55,923
| 927,644
| 350,971
|-
| 11
| Cheatham
| $24,392
| $52,585
| $61,603
| 39,105
| 14,520
|-
| 12
| Rutherford
| $24,390
| $53,770
| $63,483
| 262,604
| 96,232
|-
| 13
| Anderson
| $24,242
| $44,650
| $55,895
| 75,129
| 31,253
|-
| 14
| Washington
| $24,114
| $41,256
| $51,712
| 122,979
| 51,322
|-
| 15
| Blount
| $24,071
| $47,322
| $56,516
| 123,010
| 49,265
|-
|
| Tennessee
| $23,722
| $43,314
| $53,246
| 6,346,105
| 2,493,552
|-
| 16
| Sullivan
| $23,263
| $39,957
| $50,677
| 156,823
| 66,298
|-
| 17
| Roane
| $23,196
| $42,698
| $51,924
| 54,181
| 22,376
|-
| 18
| Maury
| $23,136
| $46,278
| $56,241
| 80,956
| 31,663
|-
| 19
| Madison
| $22,948
| $40,178
| $52,043
| 98,294
| 38,073
|-
| 20
| Lincoln
| $22,811
| $42,962
| $53,075
| 33,361
| 13,382
|-
| 21
| Robertson
| $22,658
| $50,820
| $58,589
| 66,283
| 24,197
|-
| 22
| Montgomery
| $22,092
| $48,930
| $55,447
| 172,331
| 63,673
|-
| 23
| Sevier
| $22,047
| $41,476
| $48,446
| 89,889
| 35,343
|-
| 24
| Tipton
| $21,585
| $49,378
| $57,623
| 61,081
| 21,617
|-
| 25
| Bradley
| $21,444
| $40,032
| $48,850
| 98,963
| 37,947
|-
| 26
| Dickson
| $21,415
| $44,554
| $53,521
| 49,666
| 19,107
|-
| 27
| Obion
| $21,235
| $39,543
| $47,837
| 31,807
| 13,077
|-
| 28
| Hamblen
| $21,162
| $39,807
| $48,353
| 62,544
| 24,560
|-
| 29
| Smith
| $21,026
| $43,200
| $50,631
| 19,166
| 7,410
|-
| 30
| Humphreys
| $20,874
| $41,486
| $49,041
| 18,538
| 7,454
|-
| 31
| Franklin
| $20,817
| $40,983
| $49,597
| 41,052
| 16,011
|-
| 32
| Marion
| $20,811
| $38,785
| $46,670
| 28,237
| 11,403
|-
| 33
| Coffee
| $20,737
| $40,078
| $50,376
| 52,796
| 20,926
|-
| 34
| Henry
| $20,687
| $36,836
| $48,204
| 32,330
| 13,604
|-
| 35
| Stewart
| $20,670
| $40,214
| $47,517
| 13,324
| 5,386
|-
| 36
| Cumberland
| $20,544
| $36,813
| $42,884
| 56,053
| 23,791
|-
| 37
| Unicoi
| $20,540
| $34,387
| $47,145
| 18,313
| 7,726
|-
| 38
| Marshall
| $20,157
| $40,435
| $49,185
| 30,617
| 11,850
|-
| 39
| Gibson
| $20,065
| $35,947
| $47,843
| 49,683
| 19,690
|-
| 40
| Trousdale
| $19,996
| $44,205
| $52,430
| 7,870
| 2,976
|-
| 41
| Henderson
| $19,988
| $38,887
| $45,557
| 27,769
| 10,306
|-
| 42
| McMinn
| $19,796
| $37,146
| $47,726
| 52,266
| 20,865
|-
| 43
| Giles
| $19,778
| $37,860
| $45,642
| 29,485
| 11,875
|-
| 44
| Decatur
| $19,757
| $30,445
| $41,948
| 11,757
| 4,927
|-
| 45
| Crockett
| $19,742
| $36,556
| $45,294
| 14,586
| 5,709
|-
| 46
| Carroll
| $19,712
| $36,160
| $46,211
| 28,522
| 11,507
|-
| 47
| Jefferson
| $19,680
| $38,239
| $48,690
| 51,407
| 19,864
|-
| 48
| Hawkins
| $19,600
| $35,392
| $42,478
| 56,833
| 23,343
|-
| 49
| Putnam
| $19,434
| $35,185
| $46,655
| 72,321
| 28,930
|-
| 50
| Pickett
| $19,327
| $30,193
| $41,281
| 5,077
| 2,177
|-
| 51
| Dyer
| $19,169
| $36,856
| $44,254
| 38,335
| 15,183
|-
| 52
| Benton
| $19,114
| $33,953
| $40,819
| 16,489
| 7,063
|-
| 53
| Weakley
| $18,895
| $32,358
| $44,134
| 35,021
| 13,898
|-
| 54
| Greene
| $18,782
| $36,867
| $43,644
| 68,831
| 28,018
|-
| 55
| Meigs
| $18,768
| $33,506
| $39,767
| 11,753
| 4,686
|-
| 56
| Monroe
| $18,651
| $36,209
| $44,984
| 44,519
| 17,711
|-
| 57
| Warren
| $18,508
| $34,946
| $43,337
| 39,839
| 15,850
|-
| 58
| McNairy
| $18,488
| $34,777
| $41,219
| 26,075
| 10,326
|-
| 59
| Bedford
| $18,471
| $38,550
| $46,417
| 45,058
| 16,530
|-
| 60
| Hickman
| $18,447
| $42,075
| $49,770
| 24,690
| 8,976
|-
| 61
| Clay
| $18,367
| $32,106
| $42,821
| 7,861
| 3,358
|-
| 62
| Hardin
| $18,122
| $30,732
| $37,867
| 26,026
| 10,643
|-
| 63
| Sequatchie
| $18,094
| $33,850
| $41,808
| 14,112
| 5,519
|-
| 64
| Lawrence
| $18,086
| $34,985
| $43,356
| 41,869
| 16,275
|-
| 65
| Cannon
| $18,076
| $38,733
| $45,354
| 13,801
| 5,472
|-
| 66
| DeKalb
| $17,976
| $34,863
| $44,558
| 18,723
| 7,420
|-
| 67
| Morgan
| $17,883
| $36,772
| $45,956
| 21,987
| 7,692
|-
| 68
| White
| $17,880
| $33,865
| $40,369
| 25,841
| 10,272
|-
| 69
| Houston
| $17,791
| $33,738
| $42,098
| 8,426
| 3,349
|-
| 70
| Overton
| $17,720
| $34,347
| $42,007
| 22,083
| 8,820
|-
| 71
| Rhea
| $17,655
| $36,761
| $42,682
| 31,809
| 12,276
|-
| 72
| Carter
| $17,601
| $31,173
| $39,631
| 57,424
| 24,197
|-
| 73
| Polk
| $17,481
| $34,027
| $44,824
| 16,825
| 6,653
|-
| 74
| Lewis
| $17,473
| $35,000
| $47,511
| 12,161
| 4,781
|-
| 75
| Jackson
| $17,452
| $32,722
| $40,053
| 11,638
| 4,789
|-
| 76
| Chester
| $17,343
| $39,915
| $47,798
| 17,131
| 6,208
|-
| 77
| Fentress
| $17,291
| $29,642
| $37,689
| 17,959
| 7,250
|-
| 78
| Van Buren
| $17,160
| $29,087
| $32,394
| 5,548
| 2,246
|-
| 79
| Claiborne
| $17,128
| $31,353
| $40,962
| 32,213
| 12,853
|-
| 80
| Haywood
| $17,047
| $32,414
| $40,344
| 18,787
| 7,459
|-
| 81
| Perry
| $17,028
| $31,776
| $37,592
| 7,915
| 3,160
|-
| 82
| Cocke
| $16,957
| $28,809
| $37,229
| 35,662
| 14,788
|-
| 83
| Grainger
| $16,783
| $30,623
| $38,703
| 22,657
| 9,029
|-
| 84
| Johnson
| $16,638
| $29,949
| $34,756
| 18,244
| 7,195
|-
| 85
| Macon
| $16,518
| $33,087
| $39,648
| 22,248
| 8,561
|-
| 86
| Campbell
| $16,426
| $30,686
| $37,013
| 40,716
| 16,354
|-
| 87
| Union
| $16,155
| $30,143
| $38,919
| 19,109
| 7,391
|-
| 88
| Lauderdale
| $16,006
| $32,894
| $37,554
| 27,815
| 9,795
|-
| 89
| Hardeman
| $15,838
| $32,539
| $43,057
| 27,253
| 9,301
|-
| 90
| Wayne
| $15,814
| $34,993
| $45,098
| 17,021
| 6,136
|-
| 91
| Scott
| $15,087
| $28,728
| $39,988
| 22,228
| 8,671
|-
| 92
| Grundy
| $14,000
| $26,529
| $33,151
| 13,703
| 5,405
|-
| 93
| Hancock
| $13,717
| $23,125
| $31,495
| 6,819
| 2,825
|-
| 94
| Bledsoe
| $12,907
| $29,729
| $36,077
| 12,876
| 4,697
|-
| 95
| Lake
| $11,813
| $24,700
| $36,479
| 7,832
| 2,270
|-
|}
Tennessee counties ranked by median income
Note: Data is from the 2020 United States Census and the 2016–2020 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates.
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|- valign=bottom
! Rank
! County
! Median<br>household<br>income
! Mean<br>household<br>income
|-
| 1||Williamson||$111,196||$149,051
|-
| 2||Wilson||$78,962||$99,095
|-
| 3||Sumner||$69,878||$90,612
|-
| 4||Rutherford||$68,718||$85,132
|-
| 5||Robertson||$66,088||$81,857
|-
| 6||Cheatham||$63,988||$76,610
|-
| 7||Moore||$63,762||$75,772
|-
| 8||Fayette||$63,618||$86,784
|-
| 9||Davidson||$62,515||$89,045
|-
| 10||Tipton||$62,474||$77,232
|-
| 11||Loudon||$61,664||$83,912
|-
| 12||Montgomery||$60,878||$74,548
|-
| 13||Maury||$60,567||$75,743
|-
| 14||Blount||$60,301||$77,451
|-
| 15||Knox||$59,250||$83,142
|-
| 16||Dickson||$57,804||$75,015
|-
| 17||Trousdale||$56,981||$65,182
|-
| 18||Hamilton||$56,606||$82,225
|-
| 19||Roane||$55,578||$77,128
|-
| 20||Marshall||$55,299||$68,185
|-
| 21||Lincoln||$53,923||$70,572
|-
| 22||Chester||$53,336||$60,399
|-
| 23||Bedford||$52,973||$71,947
|-
| 24||Cannon||$52,518||$65,868
|-
| 25||Anderson||$52,338||$69,652
|-
| 26||Shelby||$52,092||$78,897
|-
| 27||Jefferson||$51,899||$67,357
|-
| 28||Bradley||$51,872||$67,769
|-
| 29||Sevier||$51,734||$68,149
|-
| 30||Coffee||$51,030||$66,065
|-
| 31||Meigs||$50,733||$59,534
|-
| 32||Marion||$50,059||$63,307
|-
| 33||Giles||$49,815||$64,327
|-
| 34||Stewart||$49,537||$62,454
|-
| 35||Cumberland||$49,423||$61,033
|-
| 36||Bledsoe||$49,382||$62,227
|-
| 37||Washington||$48,923||$69,411
|-
| 38||Perry||$48,716||$71,349
|-
| 39||Smith||$48,611||$74,151
|-
| 40||Humphreys||$48,411||$62,620
|-
| 41||Madison||$48,396||$65,348
|-
| 42||Franklin||$47,777||$69,022
|-
| 43||Crockett||$47,581||$61,300
|-
| 44||Van Buren||$47,576||$56,789
|-
| 45||Hickman||$47,457||$73,071
|-
| 46||Sullivan||$47,438||$67,009
|-
| 47||McMinn||$46,872||$63,007
|-
| 48||Rhea||$46,096||$61,694
|-
| 49||Monroe||$45,576||$58,603
|-
| 50||Gibson||$45,557||$58,772
|-
| 51||Polk||$45,326||$66,271
|-
| 52||Hawkins||$45,318||$59,997
|-
| 53||Putnam||$45,160||$61,582
|-
| 54||Union||$45,143||$61,952
|-
| 55||Dyer||$45,042||$70,060
|-
| 56||Grainger||$44,703||$58,929
|-
| 57||Henderson||$44,534||$57,450
|-
| 58||Unicoi||$44,526||$53,485
|-
| 59||DeKalb||$44,389||$62,119
|-
| 60||White||$44,282||$59,630
|-
| 61||Sequatchie||$44,217||$58,397
|-
| 62||Lawrence||$43,734||$58,722
|-
| 63||Houston||$43,521||$59,969
|-
| 64||Hamblen||$43,151||$58,965
|-
| 65||Greene||$43,150||$60,468
|-
| 66||Pickett||$43,125||$58,199
|-
| 67||Grundy||$43,116||$53,971
|-
| 68||Carroll||$42,877||$58,056
|-
| 69||Warren||$42,668||$58,710
|-
| 70||Hardin||$42,285||$59,777
|-
| 71||Wayne||$42,206||$57,477
|-
| 72||Lauderdale||$41,905||$53,866
|-
| 73||Campbell||$41,769||$57,516
|-
| 74||Morgan||$41,701||$56,412
|-
| 75||Weakley||$41,488||$55,161
|-
| 76||Henry||$41,037||$58,142
|-
| 77||Carter||$40,820||$55,478
|-
| 78||Decatur||$40,389||$58,668
|-
| 79||McNairy||$40,327||$54,136
|-
| 80||Fentress||$40,203||$47,422
|-
| 81||Obion||$39,985||$53,667
|-
| 82||Hardeman||$39,636||$51,474
|-
| 83||Benton||$39,019||$54,137
|-
| 84||Haywood||$38,994||$54,029
|-
| 85||Cocke||$38,530||$51,652
|-
| 86||Johnson||$38,090||$56,952
|-
| 87||Macon||$38,080||$59,385
|-
| 88||Claiborne||$37,954||$52,778
|-
| 89||Scott||$37,135||$48,573
|-
| 90||Lewis||$36,977||$53,077
|-
| 91||Overton||$36,478||$53,700
|-
| 92||Jackson||$35,880||$50,212
|-
| 93||Lake||$34,230||$57,129
|-
| 94||Clay||$32,064||$48,517
|-
| 95||Hancock||$28,234||$55,123
|}
See also
- United States counties by per capita income
- List of highest-income counties in the United States
- List of lowest-income counties in the United States
