Age and Sex in Tennessee (State)

Age Structure#1

Percentage in each age cohort per year of age.1 Gray areas represent percentile bands from the states.
Scope: population of the United States, Tennessee, and other states
Tennessee
United States
Percentile:
0th - 100th
10th - 90th
20th - 80th
30th - 70th
40th - 60th
0.0%0.5%1.0%Count%85+80-8475-7970-7467-6965-6662-6460-6155-5950-5445-4940-4435-3930-3425-2922-24212018-1915-1710-145-90-4107,374107k1.640%1.64%120,109120k1.834%1.83%172,417172k2.633%2.63%242,522243k3.704%3.70%192,272192k2.936%2.94%149,755150k2.287%2.29%233,550234k3.567%3.57%165,468165k2.527%2.53%444,258444k6.785%6.78%460,014460k7.025%7.03%437,784438k6.686%6.69%428,559429k6.545%6.54%412,058412k6.293%6.29%425,255425k6.494%6.49%435,945436k6.658%6.66%269,249269k4.112%4.11%93,38993.4k1.426%1.43%96,75496.8k1.478%1.48%166,352166k2.540%2.54%254,404254k3.885%3.89%422,117422k6.446%6.45%416,244416k6.357%6.36%402,160402k6.142%6.14%
Count number of people in age cohort
% age cohort as a percentage of the total population
1normalized with respect to the number of years in each interval

Age and Sex#2

Percentage in each age cohort per year of age.1
Scope: population of the United States and Tennessee
Female Male
United States
Tennessee
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
0.5%0.0%0.5%Count%Senior2Older Adult3Younger Adult4College5Children6-0.183352%-0.050916%-0.177049%-0.048590%-0.234268%0.23%0.183352%0.177049%0.183352%0.18%984,449984k15.034%15.0%-0.642206%-0.040958%-0.639439%-0.027509%-0.683164%0.68%0.642206%0.639439%0.642206%0.64%2,169,6332.17M33.134%33.1%-0.647291%-0.014134%-0.662794%-0.661425%0.66%0.647291%0.662794%0.011473%0.647291%0.65%1,542,5071.54M23.557%23.6%-0.663996%-0.690098%-0.663996%0.66%0.663996%0.033090%0.690098%0.036916%0.697086%0.70%356,495356k5.444%5.44%-0.621018%-0.627873%-0.621018%0.62%0.621018%0.026309%0.627873%0.028032%0.647327%0.65%1,494,9251.49M22.830%22.8%
Count number of people in age cohort
% age cohort as a percentage of the total population
1normalized with respect to the number of years in each interval 265+ 340-64 422-39 518-21 60-17

Detailed Age and Sex#3

Percentage in each age cohort per year of age.1
Scope: population of the United States and Tennessee
Female Male
United States
Tennessee
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
0.5%0.0%0.5%Count%85+80-8475-7970-7467-6965-6662-6460-6155-5950-5445-4940-4435-3930-3425-2922-24212018-1915-1710-145-90-4-0.032823%-0.036841%-0.040405%-0.038024%-0.069664%0.07%0.032823%0.040405%0.032823%0.03%107,374107k1.640%1.64%-0.146264%-0.074328%-0.151220%-0.063891%-0.220592%0.22%0.146264%0.151220%0.146264%0.15%120,109120k1.834%1.83%-0.231692%-0.063241%-0.220748%-0.056595%-0.294932%0.29%0.231692%0.220748%0.231692%0.23%172,417172k2.633%2.63%-0.343063%-0.054624%-0.319204%-0.054701%-0.397687%0.40%0.343063%0.319204%0.343063%0.34%242,522243k3.704%3.70%-0.466096%-0.046589%-0.421958%-0.052156%-0.512685%0.51%0.466096%0.421958%0.466096%0.47%192,272192k2.936%2.94%-0.536064%-0.071388%-0.502773%-0.054229%-0.607452%0.61%0.536064%0.502773%0.536064%0.54%149,755150k2.287%2.29%-0.560817%-0.067277%-0.541468%-0.051993%-0.628094%0.63%0.560817%0.541468%0.560817%0.56%233,550234k3.567%3.57%-0.599274%-0.064951%-0.599140%-0.045449%-0.664225%0.66%0.599274%0.599140%0.599274%0.60%165,468165k2.527%2.53%-0.648206%-0.060513%-0.647813%-0.041116%-0.708719%0.71%0.648206%0.647813%0.648206%0.65%444,258444k6.785%6.78%-0.681028%-0.042993%-0.688902%-0.025961%-0.724022%0.72%0.681028%0.688902%0.681028%0.68%460,014460k7.025%7.03%-0.657192%-0.022767%-0.655595%-0.013619%-0.679959%0.68%0.657192%0.655595%0.657192%0.66%437,784438k6.686%6.69%-0.648402%-0.012172%-0.640349%-0.007471%-0.660573%0.66%0.648402%0.640349%0.648402%0.65%428,559429k6.545%6.54%-0.620094%-0.018387%-0.626779%-0.004019%-0.638481%0.64%0.620094%0.626779%0.620094%0.62%412,058412k6.293%6.29%-0.641468%-0.015947%-0.669173%-0.657415%0.66%0.641468%0.669173%0.005514%0.641468%0.64%425,255425k6.494%6.49%-0.660790%-0.009954%-0.680581%-0.670744%0.67%0.660790%0.680581%0.019624%0.660790%0.66%435,945436k6.658%6.66%-0.679825%-0.010991%-0.675846%-0.690816%0.69%0.679825%0.675846%0.033642%0.679825%0.68%269,249269k4.112%4.11%-0.702504%-0.709599%-0.702504%0.70%0.702504%0.021213%0.709599%0.039633%0.723716%0.72%93,38993.4k1.426%1.43%-0.712827%-0.721323%-0.712827%0.71%0.712827%0.051955%0.721323%0.040945%0.764782%0.76%96,75496.8k1.478%1.48%-0.620326%-0.664734%-0.620326%0.62%0.620326%0.029597%0.664734%0.033543%0.649923%0.65%166,352166k2.540%2.54%-0.632772%-0.642594%-0.632772%0.63%0.632772%0.029526%0.642594%0.030383%0.662298%0.66%254,404254k3.885%3.89%-0.630860%-0.635182%-0.630860%0.63%0.630860%0.027578%0.635182%0.027016%0.658438%0.66%422,117422k6.446%6.45%-0.624825%-0.629799%-0.624825%0.62%0.624825%0.021710%0.629799%0.027976%0.646535%0.65%416,244416k6.357%6.36%-0.600317%-0.609806%-0.600317%0.60%0.600317%0.027709%0.609806%0.027693%0.628026%0.63%402,160402k6.142%6.14%
Count number of people in age cohort
% age cohort as a percentage of the total population
1normalized with respect to the number of years in each interval

Detailed Sex Ratio#4

Percentage more males or females in selected age cohorts.
Scope: population of the United States and Tennessee
More Females More Males
United States
Tennessee
100%50%0%M:FFM85+80-8475-7970-7467-6965-6662-6460-6155-5950-5445-4940-4435-3930-3425-2922-24212018-1915-1710-145-90-4-112.242643%-94.107784%-112.242643%112.2%0.4710.4767.974%68.0%32.026%32.0%-50.817550%-42.250155%-50.817550%50.8%0.6630.6660.130%60.1%39.870%39.9%-27.295138%-25.637895%-27.295138%27.3%0.7860.7956.004%56.0%43.996%44.0%-15.922506%-17.136703%-15.922506%15.9%0.8630.8653.687%53.7%46.313%46.3%-9.995631%-12.360556%-9.995631%10.0%0.9090.9152.380%52.4%47.620%47.6%-13.317095%-10.786056%-13.317095%13.3%0.8820.8853.121%53.1%46.879%46.9%-11.996333%-9.602216%-11.996333%12.0%0.8930.8952.829%52.8%47.171%47.2%-10.838292%-7.585728%-10.838292%10.8%0.9020.9052.570%52.6%47.430%47.4%-9.335463%-6.346862%-9.335463%9.3%0.9150.9152.230%52.2%47.770%47.8%-6.312985%-3.768485%-6.312985%6.3%0.9410.9451.530%51.5%48.470%48.5%-3.464318%-2.077397%-3.464318%3.5%0.9670.9750.851%50.9%49.149%49.1%-1.877176%-1.166734%-1.877176%1.9%0.9820.9850.465%50.5%49.535%49.5%-2.965240%-0.641232%-2.965240%3.0%0.9710.9750.730%50.7%49.270%49.3%-2.485989%-2.485989%2.5%0.824044%0.9760.9850.614%50.6%49.386%49.4%-1.506404%-1.506404%1.5%2.883352%0.9850.9950.374%50.4%49.626%49.6%-1.616684%-1.616684%1.6%4.977745%0.9840.9850.401%50.4%49.599%49.6%3.019565%5.585264%3.019565%3.0%1.0301.0349.256%49.3%50.744%50.7%7.288542%5.676433%7.288542%7.3%1.0731.0748.242%48.2%51.758%51.8%4.771166%5.046055%4.771166%4.8%1.0481.0548.835%48.8%51.165%51.2%4.666055%4.728170%4.666055%4.7%1.0471.0548.860%48.9%51.140%51.1%4.371466%4.253238%4.371466%4.4%1.0441.0448.931%48.9%51.069%51.1%3.474639%4.441989%3.474639%3.5%1.0351.0349.146%49.1%50.854%50.9%4.615760%4.541243%4.615760%4.6%1.0461.0548.872%48.9%51.128%51.1%
M:F ratio of males to females in the age cohort
F females as a percentage of the age cohort
M males as a percentage of the age cohort

Map of Age Cohorts by County in Tennessee

Children Age Cohorts by County#5

Percentage of population aged 0 to 17 (%):
15.2%17.8%20.4%23.0%25.5%28.1%

College Age Cohorts by County#6

Percentage of population aged 18 to 21 (%):
2.5%4.2%5.9%7.5%9.1%10.8%

20s Age Cohorts by County#7

Percentage of population aged 22 to 29 (%):
5.3%7.4%9.5%11.6%13.6%15.8%

30s Age Cohorts by County#8

Percentage of population aged 30 to 39 (%):
8.2%9.9%11.5%13.1%14.7%16.3%

40s Age Cohorts by County#9

Percentage of population aged 40 to 49 (%):
10.5%11.9%13.2%14.5%15.8%17.2%

50s Age Cohorts by County#10

Percentage of population aged 50 to 59 (%):
10.3%11.6%12.9%14.1%15.4%16.7%

60s Age Cohorts by County#11

Percentage of population aged 60 to 69 (%):
7.4%9.4%11.3%13.2%15.2%17.2%

70s Age Cohorts by County#12

Percentage of population aged 70 to 79 (%):
3.6%5.8%7.9%10.0%12.1%14.3%

80+ Age Cohorts by County#13

Percentage of population aged 80 and older (%):
1.6%2.6%3.5%4.4%5.3%6.3%
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Age Cohorts by Place in Tennessee

There are 429 places in Tennessee. This section compares the 50 most populous of those to each other, Tennessee, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Tennessee. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 11,164.

Children by Place#14

Percentage of population aged 0 to 17 (%):
Scope: population of Tennessee, selected places in Tennessee, and entities that contain Tennessee
0%10%20%30%Count#ArlingtonSpring HillLa VergneBrentwoodMount JulietLakelandShelbyvillePortlandClarksvilleColliervilleSmyrnaFranklinSpringfieldFarragutCrossvilleMaryvilleMemphisColumbiaMorristownBartlettLebanonGallatinDicksonHendersonvilleGermantownTullahomaLewisburgSouthJacksonClevelandEast South CentralUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMcMinnvilleDyersburgMurfreesboroSeviervilleTennesseeAthensEast RidgeNashville-DavidsonMiddle ValleySoddy-DaisyOak RidgeChattanoogaGreenevilleSeymourKingsportGoodlettsvilleBristolJohnson CityKnoxvilleCookevilleRed BankElizabethton34.261574%34.261574%34.3%3,974133.817367%33.817367%33.8%11,62111.6k231.180517%31.180517%31.2%10,74210.7k329.775157%29.775157%29.8%12,17012.2k429.343785%29.343785%29.3%8,760529.279962%29.279962%29.3%3,672628.236757%28.236757%28.2%5,906727.917526%27.917526%27.9%3,385827.453326%27.453326%27.5%40,15940.2k926.730549%26.730549%26.7%12,83212.8k1026.277855%26.277855%26.3%11,92211.9k1126.190442%26.190442%26.2%18,49718.5k1225.819820%25.819820%25.8%4,2991325.643154%25.643154%25.6%5,5621425.521755%25.521755%25.5%2,8861525.501758%25.501758%25.5%7,1791625.310548%25.310548%25.3%166,001166k1725.015223%25.015223%25.0%9,0381824.939616%24.939616%24.9%7,3311924.793374%24.793374%24.8%14,45914.5k2024.640783%24.640783%24.6%7,2542124.606594%24.606594%24.6%8,2252224.420453%24.420453%24.4%3,6872324.403973%24.403973%24.4%13,44013.4k2424.308265%24.308265%24.3%9,5322524.117800%24.117800%24.1%4,6272624.059423%24.059423%24.1%2,7372723.464217%23.464217%23.5%28,099,74328.1M23.443316%23.443316%23.4%15,74515.7k2823.172197%23.172197%23.2%10,02810.0k2923.131757%23.131757%23.1%4,346,5394.35M23.108006%23.108006%23.1%73,612,43873.6M23.045960%23.045960%23.0%3,1493022.985712%22.985712%23.0%3,8773122.887211%22.887211%22.9%27,92427.9k3222.833529%22.833529%22.8%3,7023322.830222%22.830222%22.8%1,494,9251.49M22.774888%22.774888%22.8%3,1093422.636197%22.636197%22.6%4,8243521.537938%21.537938%21.5%138,655139k3621.371762%21.371762%21.4%2,7143721.197386%21.197386%21.2%2,7903821.024415%21.024415%21.0%6,1573920.691090%20.691090%20.7%36,30536.3k4020.685068%20.685068%20.7%3,1104120.637764%20.637764%20.6%2,3044220.326833%20.326833%20.3%10,74710.7k4320.168566%20.168566%20.2%3,3984419.585546%19.585546%19.6%5,2364518.960483%18.960483%19.0%12,40312.4k4618.577479%18.577479%18.6%34,16934.2k4717.925347%17.925347%17.9%5,7824816.677972%16.677972%16.7%1,9674916.457322%16.457322%16.5%2,30650
Count number of children
# rank of place out of 50 by %

Age Cohorts by Metro Area in Tennessee

There are 27 metro areas that are fully or partially contained within Tennessee (22 fully and 5 partially). This section compares all 27 of those to each other, Tennessee, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Tennessee.

Children by Metro Area#23

Percentage of population aged 0 to 17 (%):
Scope: population of Tennessee, selected metro areas in Tennessee, and entities that contain Tennessee
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#Clarksville Metro AreaClarksvilleShelbyville Metro AreaShelbyvilleMemphis Metro AreaMemphis AreaLawrenceburg Metro AreaLawrenceburgDyersburg Metro AreaDyersburgLewisburg Metro AreaLewisburgMcMinnville Metro AreaMcMinnvilleNashville, Davidson, Murfreesboro, and Franklin Metro AreaNashvilleBrownsville Metro AreaBrownsvilleSouthJackson Metro AreaJackson AreaEast South CentralUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesDayton Metro AreaDayton AreaTennesseeTullahoma and Manchester Metro AreaTullahomaCleveland Metro AreaClevelandMorristown Metro AreaMorristownUnion City Metro AreaUnion CityAthens Metro AreaAthens AreaChattanooga Metro AreaChattanoogaSevierville Metro AreaSeviervilleCookeville Metro AreaCookevilleParis Metro AreaParis AreaKnoxville Metro AreaKnoxvilleNewport Metro AreaNewport AreaGreeneville Metro AreaGreenevilleKingsport, Bristol, and Bristol Metro AreaKingsportMartin Metro AreaMartin AreaJohnson City Metro AreaJohnson CityCrossville Metro AreaCrossville27.076197%27.076197%27.1%75,24875.2k126.088364%26.088364%26.1%12,08712.1k225.542909%25.542909%25.5%342,617343k324.987030%24.987030%25.0%10,59610.6k424.221754%24.221754%24.2%9,197523.887027%23.887027%23.9%7,485623.823537%23.823537%23.8%9,553723.747639%23.747639%23.7%426,168426k823.619615%23.619615%23.6%4,282923.464217%23.464217%23.5%28,099,74328.1M23.146546%23.146546%23.1%30,10030.1k1023.131757%23.131757%23.1%4,346,5394.35M23.108006%23.108006%23.1%73,612,43873.6M22.975263%22.975263%23.0%7,4581122.830222%22.830222%22.8%1,494,9251.49M22.439145%22.439145%22.4%22,76922.8k1222.170178%22.170178%22.2%26,50626.5k1322.119014%22.119014%22.1%25,67025.7k1421.878946%21.878946%21.9%8,1441521.670532%21.670532%21.7%11,40011.4k1621.650365%21.650365%21.7%117,891118k1721.269979%21.269979%21.3%20,10820.1k1821.221414%21.221414%21.2%22,97623.0k1921.061596%21.061596%21.1%6,8012021.061449%21.061449%21.1%180,520181k2120.725550%20.725550%20.7%7,3072219.974599%19.974599%20.0%13,68313.7k2319.937819%19.937819%19.9%61,30761.3k2419.647896%19.647896%19.6%6,6852519.549966%19.549966%19.5%39,23639.2k2618.072372%18.072372%18.1%10,46310.5k27
Count number of children
# rank of metro area out of 27 by %

Age Cohorts by County in Tennessee

There are 95 counties in Tennessee. This section compares the 50 most populous of those to each other, Tennessee, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Tennessee. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 29,034.

Children by County#32

Percentage of population aged 0 to 17 (%):
Scope: population of Tennessee, selected counties in Tennessee, and entities that contain Tennessee
0%10%20%Count#Williamson CountyWilliamsonMontgomery CountyMontgomeryBedford CountyBedfordTipton CountyTiptonShelby CountyShelbyRutherford CountyRutherfordRobertson CountyRobertsonLawrence CountyLawrenceGibson CountyGibsonSumner CountySumnerDyer CountyDyerWilson CountyWilsonCoffee CountyCoffeeMarshall CountyMarshallWarren CountyWarrenDickson CountyDicksonMaury CountyMauryCheatham CountyCheathamSouthHamblen CountyHamblenEast South CentralUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMadison CountyMadisonRhea CountyRheaTennesseeLincoln CountyLincolnBradley CountyBradleyObion CountyObionMonroe CountyMonroeMcMinn CountyMcMinnDavidson CountyDavidsonKnox CountyKnoxSevier CountySevierHamilton CountyHamiltonBlount CountyBlountHawkins CountyHawkinsHenry CountyHenryAnderson CountyAndersonPutnam CountyPutnamGiles CountyGilesFayette CountyFayetteFranklin CountyFranklinJefferson CountyJeffersonCocke CountyCockeCampbell CountyCampbellGreene CountyGreeneLoudon CountyLoudonSullivan CountySullivanWashington CountyWashingtonWeakley CountyWeakleyRoane CountyRoaneCarter CountyCarterClaiborne CountyClaiborneCumberland CountyCumberland28.097449%28.097449%28.1%57,78157.8k127.117322%27.117322%27.1%51,44451.4k226.088364%26.088364%26.1%12,08712.1k325.704214%25.704214%25.7%15,82315.8k425.504008%25.504008%25.5%238,970239k525.185246%25.185246%25.2%73,11073.1k625.040866%25.040866%25.0%17,00417.0k724.987030%24.987030%25.0%10,59610.6k824.445073%24.445073%24.4%12,10312.1k924.370030%24.370030%24.4%42,10842.1k1024.221754%24.221754%24.2%9,1971124.192778%24.192778%24.2%30,39030.4k1224.065195%24.065195%24.1%12,94912.9k1323.887027%23.887027%23.9%7,4851423.823537%23.823537%23.8%9,5531523.675529%23.675529%23.7%12,05712.1k1623.620973%23.620973%23.6%20,25920.3k1723.530006%23.530006%23.5%9,3121823.464217%23.464217%23.5%28,099,74328.1M23.283705%23.283705%23.3%14,71614.7k1923.131757%23.131757%23.1%4,346,5394.35M23.108006%23.108006%23.1%73,612,43873.6M23.047448%23.047448%23.0%22,61622.6k2022.975263%22.975263%23.0%7,4582122.830222%22.830222%22.8%1,494,9251.49M22.523971%22.523971%22.5%7,5642222.404239%22.404239%22.4%23,04523.0k2322.074434%22.074434%22.1%6,8212421.813025%21.813025%21.8%9,9212521.670532%21.670532%21.7%11,40011.4k2621.551165%21.551165%21.6%143,937144k2721.389268%21.389268%21.4%95,85995.9k2821.269979%21.269979%21.3%20,10820.1k2921.172201%21.172201%21.2%74,37974.4k3021.122575%21.122575%21.1%26,65526.7k3121.061750%21.061750%21.1%11,91411.9k3221.061596%21.061596%21.1%6,8013321.055000%21.055000%21.1%15,90615.9k3421.053689%21.053689%21.1%15,71715.7k3521.027072%21.027072%21.0%6,1053620.882496%20.882496%20.9%8,1593720.779723%20.779723%20.8%8,5923820.726193%20.726193%20.7%10,95411.0k3920.725550%20.725550%20.7%7,3074020.580884%20.580884%20.6%8,2344119.974599%19.974599%20.0%13,68313.7k4219.939965%19.939965%19.9%10,09710.1k4319.893517%19.893517%19.9%31,16231.2k4419.678049%19.678049%19.7%24,80324.8k4519.647896%19.647896%19.6%6,6854619.538342%19.538342%19.5%10,35210.4k4719.373270%19.373270%19.4%10,98611.0k4819.302230%19.302230%19.3%6,1194918.072372%18.072372%18.1%10,46310.5k50
Count number of children
# rank of county out of 50 by %

Age Cohorts by County Subdivision in Tennessee

There are 844 county subdivisions in Tennessee. This section compares the 50 most populous of those to each other, Tennessee, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Tennessee. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 19,215.

Children by County Subdivision#41

Percentage of population aged 0 to 17 (%):
Scope: population of Tennessee, selected county subdivisions in Tennessee, and entities that contain Tennessee
0%10%20%30%Count#Shelby District 1212Shelby District 66Davidson District 2828Hamilton District 44Shelby District 1313Shelby District 11Davidson District 2727Davidson District 99Davidson District 3333Davidson District 3232Shelby District 55Shelby District 33Shelby District 22Knox District 55Shelby District 1111Shelby District 44Knox District 77Davidson District 1212Davidson District 2626Shelby District 77Shelby District 88SouthEast South CentralUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesKnox District 66TennesseeHamilton District 22Knox District 88Davidson District 2929Davidson District 1111Davidson District 3131Shelby District 99Shelby District 1010Knox District 33Davidson District 1313Hamilton District 77Knox District 11Hamilton District 99Knox District 44Hamilton District 11Blount District 44Hamilton District 55Davidson District 44Hamilton District 33Hamilton District 88Sullivan District 66Sullivan District 22Davidson District 1515Sullivan District 44Knox District 22Davidson District 2222Hamilton District 66Davidson District 77Knox District 9930.822981%30.822981%30.8%22,23222.2k128.954334%28.954334%29.0%19,90919.9k228.659358%28.659358%28.7%5,960328.140474%28.140474%28.1%10,45710.5k427.568382%27.568382%27.6%20,31920.3k527.176154%27.176154%27.2%18,98219.0k626.922519%26.922519%26.9%5,563726.161908%26.161908%26.2%5,342825.920144%25.920144%25.9%5,479925.585971%25.585971%25.6%5,9821025.565987%25.565987%25.6%18,59918.6k1125.380818%25.380818%25.4%19,17819.2k1225.326135%25.326135%25.3%19,37519.4k1325.277546%25.277546%25.3%12,70512.7k1424.816304%24.816304%24.8%17,59617.6k1524.738960%24.738960%24.7%18,50418.5k1624.579267%24.579267%24.6%12,79412.8k1724.570912%24.570912%24.6%5,1681823.796627%23.796627%23.8%4,6571923.793449%23.793449%23.8%16,63416.6k2023.769944%23.769944%23.8%16,35816.4k2123.464217%23.464217%23.5%28,099,74328.1M23.131757%23.131757%23.1%4,346,5394.35M23.108006%23.108006%23.1%73,612,43873.6M23.001976%23.001976%23.0%11,75711.8k2222.830222%22.830222%22.8%1,494,9251.49M22.621389%22.621389%22.6%8,1672322.227829%22.227829%22.2%10,57210.6k2422.128545%22.128545%22.1%4,2522522.116855%22.116855%22.1%4,3382622.094165%22.094165%22.1%5,1762721.844633%21.844633%21.8%15,33115.3k2821.815770%21.815770%21.8%15,95316.0k2921.478439%21.478439%21.5%10,98311.0k3021.321962%21.321962%21.3%4,1003121.220870%21.220870%21.2%9,2613221.125926%21.125926%21.1%10,69510.7k3320.972365%20.972365%21.0%9,3653420.781842%20.781842%20.8%10,09010.1k3520.732514%20.732514%20.7%7,2063620.631295%20.631295%20.6%3,9743720.302023%20.302023%20.3%7,4483820.279188%20.279188%20.3%3,9953920.260525%20.260525%20.3%7,9794020.252564%20.252564%20.3%8,5324120.065499%20.065499%20.1%3,8604219.940916%19.940916%19.9%4,0504319.911107%19.911107%19.9%3,9874419.012088%19.012088%19.0%3,8224518.227405%18.227405%18.2%9,1604616.942779%16.942779%16.9%3,3344716.209165%16.209165%16.2%5,9644815.465775%15.465775%15.5%3,0054915.239546%15.239546%15.2%7,10350
Count number of children
# rank of county subdivision out of 50 by %

Age Cohorts by State in the United States

There are 50 states in the United States. This section compares Tennessee to all of the states in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Tennessee.

Children by State#50

Percentage of population aged 0 to 17 (%):
Scope: population of Tennessee, selected other states in the United States, and entities that contain Tennessee
0%10%20%30%Count#UtahTexasIdahoAlaskaKansasNebraskaGeorgiaSouth DakotaOklahomaMississippiNew MexicoArizonaIndianaLouisianaArkansasWyomingCaliforniaMinnesotaSouthIowaNevadaIllinoisColoradoEast South CentralUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMissouriNorth CarolinaN CarolinaKentuckyTennesseeAlabamaOhioNorth DakotaWashingtonWisconsinMarylandNew JerseyMichiganSouth CarolinaS CarolinaVirginiaMontanaDelawareHawaiiOregonConnecticutNew YorkPennsylvaniaMassachusettsWest VirginiaFloridaRhode IslandNew HampshireMaineVermont30.700981%30.700981%30.7%905,196905k126.459270%26.459270%26.5%7,132,4767.13M226.372637%26.372637%26.4%431,320431k325.461726%25.461726%25.5%187,616188k424.888693%24.888693%24.9%721,347721k524.855748%24.855748%24.9%467,601468k624.706366%24.706366%24.7%2,495,1752.50M724.629931%24.629931%24.6%209,615210k824.572394%24.572394%24.6%952,325952k924.496085%24.496085%24.5%732,235732k1024.091682%24.091682%24.1%501,750502k1124.070736%24.070736%24.1%1,619,6181.62M1224.007486%24.007486%24.0%1,581,9921.58M1323.979792%23.979792%24.0%1,114,0221.11M1423.824850%23.824850%23.8%707,234707k1523.814253%23.814253%23.8%138,844139k1623.646283%23.646283%23.6%9,140,2839.14M1723.520988%23.520988%23.5%1,282,0981.28M1823.464217%23.464217%23.5%28,099,74328.1M23.418418%23.418418%23.4%727,514728k1923.409360%23.409360%23.4%664,632665k2023.270328%23.270328%23.3%2,990,6292.99M2123.252704%23.252704%23.3%1,246,1811.25M2223.131757%23.131757%23.1%4,346,5394.35M23.108006%23.108006%23.1%73,612,43873.6M23.023174%23.023174%23.0%1,395,1241.40M2323.014441%23.014441%23.0%2,287,8262.29M2422.987138%22.987138%23.0%1,014,1901.01M2522.830222%22.830222%22.8%1,494,9251.49M2622.828993%22.828993%22.8%1,105,1891.11M2722.783062%22.783062%22.8%2,639,8602.64M2822.782621%22.782621%22.8%167,717168k2922.685733%22.685733%22.7%1,604,5951.60M3022.615876%22.615876%22.6%1,301,4981.30M3122.614634%22.614634%22.6%1,347,8101.35M3222.543020%22.543020%22.5%2,009,8132.01M3322.480857%22.480857%22.5%2,227,7632.23M3422.458484%22.458484%22.5%1,085,7791.09M3522.448718%22.448718%22.4%1,865,5561.87M3621.987686%21.987686%22.0%225,020225k3721.845843%21.845843%21.8%204,192204k3821.802496%21.802496%21.8%308,216308k3921.630770%21.630770%21.6%861,395861k4021.558782%21.558782%21.6%773,652774k4121.456623%21.456623%21.5%4,226,4094.23M4221.153574%21.153574%21.2%2,704,2682.70M4320.624778%20.624778%20.6%1,390,5521.39M4420.575789%20.575789%20.6%379,848380k4520.398234%20.398234%20.4%4,066,2764.07M4620.142988%20.142988%20.1%212,406212k4720.111367%20.111367%20.1%266,979267k4819.512483%19.512483%19.5%259,501260k4919.431728%19.431728%19.4%121,691122k50
Count number of children
# rank of state out of 50 by %

Age Cohorts by State in the South

There are 17 states in the South. This section compares Tennessee to all of the states in the South and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Tennessee.

Children by State#59

Percentage of population aged 0 to 17 (%):
Scope: population of Tennessee, selected other states in the South, and entities that contain Tennessee
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#TexasGeorgiaOklahomaMississippiLouisianaArkansasSouthEast South CentralUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNorth CarolinaN CarolinaKentuckyTennesseeAlabamaMarylandSouth CarolinaS CarolinaVirginiaDelawareWest VirginiaFloridaDistrict of ColumbiaD.C.26.459270%26.459270%26.5%7,132,4767.13M124.706366%24.706366%24.7%2,495,1752.50M224.572394%24.572394%24.6%952,325952k324.496085%24.496085%24.5%732,235732k423.979792%23.979792%24.0%1,114,0221.11M523.824850%23.824850%23.8%707,234707k623.464217%23.464217%23.5%28,099,74328.1M23.131757%23.131757%23.1%4,346,5394.35M23.108006%23.108006%23.1%73,612,43873.6M23.014441%23.014441%23.0%2,287,8262.29M722.987138%22.987138%23.0%1,014,1901.01M822.830222%22.830222%22.8%1,494,9251.49M922.828993%22.828993%22.8%1,105,1891.11M1022.614634%22.614634%22.6%1,347,8101.35M1122.458484%22.458484%22.5%1,085,7791.09M1222.448718%22.448718%22.4%1,865,5561.87M1321.845843%21.845843%21.8%204,192204k1420.575789%20.575789%20.6%379,848380k1520.398234%20.398234%20.4%4,066,2764.07M1617.402645%17.402645%17.4%114,685115k17
Count number of children
# rank of state out of 17 by %

Definitions

The US Census reports extensively on the topics of age and sex, often reporting other topics broken down by age and sex cohorts. This page reports on age and sex alone; charts presenting other topics by age and sex can be found on their topic-specific pages.

  • Children: less than 18 years old
  • College: from 18 to 21 years old
  • 20s: from 22 to 29 years old, to not overlap the college category
  • Younger Adult: from 22 to 39 years old
  • Older Adult: from 40 to 64 years old
  • Senior: more than 64 years old

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Major Counties:
Blount, Bradley, Davidson, Hamilton, Knox, Madison, Montgomery, Rutherford, Sevier, Shelby, Sullivan, Sumner, Washington, Williamson, Wilson
Counties:
Anderson, Bedford, Benton, Bledsoe, Blount, Bradley, Campbell, Cannon, Carroll, Carter, Cheatham, Chester, Claiborne, Clay, Cocke, Coffee, Crockett, Cumberland, Davidson, DeKalb, Decatur, Dickson, Dyer, Fayette, Fentress, Franklin, Gibson, Giles, Grainger, Greene, Grundy, Hamblen, Hamilton, Hancock, Hardeman, Hardin, Hawkins, Haywood, Henderson, Henry, Hickman, Houston, Humphreys, Jackson, Jefferson, Johnson, Knox, Lake, Lauderdale, Lawrence, Lewis, Lincoln, Loudon, Macon, Madison, Marion, Marshall, Maury, McMinn, McNairy, Meigs, Monroe, Montgomery, Moore, Morgan, Obion, Overton, Perry, Pickett, Polk, Putnam, Rhea, Roane, Robertson, Rutherford, Scott, Sequatchie, Sevier, Shelby, Smith, Stewart, Sullivan, Sumner, Tipton, Trousdale, Unicoi, Union, Van Buren, Warren, Washington, Wayne, Weakley, White, Williamson, Wilson
Metro Areas:
Athens Area, Brownsville Area, Chattanooga Area, Clarksville Area, Cleveland Area, Cookeville Area, Crossville Area, Dayton Area, Dyersburg Area, Greeneville Area, Jackson Area, Johnson City Area, Kingsport Area, Knoxville Area, Lawrenceburg Area, Lewisburg Area, Martin Area, McMinnville Area, Memphis Area, Morristown Area, Nashville Area, Newport Area, Paris Area, Sevierville Area, Shelbyville Area, Tullahoma Area, Union City Area
Major Cities:
Athens, Bartlett, Brentwood, Bristol, Chattanooga, Clarksville, Cleveland, Columbia, Cookeville, Crossville, Dickson, Dyersburg, East Ridge, Elizabethton, Franklin, Gallatin, Germantown, Goodlettsville, Hendersonville, Jackson, Johnson City, Kingsport, Knoxville, La Vergne, Lakeland, Lebanon, Lewisburg, Maryville, McMinnville, Memphis, Morristown, Mount Juliet, Murfreesboro, Oak Ridge, Portland, Red Bank, Sevierville, Shelbyville, Soddy-Daisy, Spring Hill, Springfield, Tullahoma
Major Place:
Nashville-Davidson
Major Towns:
Arlington, Collierville, Farragut, Greeneville, Smyrna
Major Unincorporated Places:
Middle Valley, Seymour
Congressional Districts:
TN-1, TN-2, TN-3, TN-4, TN-5, TN-6, TN-7, TN-8, TN-9
State House Districts:
TN-1, TN-2, TN-3, TN-4, TN-5, TN-6, TN-7, TN-8, TN-9, TN-10, TN-11, TN-12, TN-13, TN-14, TN-15, TN-16, TN-17, TN-18, TN-19, TN-20, TN-21, TN-22, TN-23, TN-24, TN-25, TN-26, TN-27, TN-28, TN-29, TN-30, TN-31, TN-32, TN-33, TN-34, TN-35, TN-36, TN-37, TN-38, TN-39, TN-40, TN-41, TN-42, TN-43, TN-44, TN-45, TN-46, TN-47, TN-48, TN-49, TN-50, TN-51, TN-52, TN-53, TN-54, TN-55, TN-56, TN-57, TN-58, TN-59, TN-60, TN-61, TN-62, TN-63, TN-64, TN-65, TN-66, TN-67, TN-68, TN-69, TN-70, TN-71, TN-72, TN-73, TN-74, TN-75, TN-76, TN-77, TN-78, TN-79, TN-80, TN-81, TN-82, TN-83, TN-84, TN-85, TN-86, TN-87, TN-88, TN-89, TN-90, TN-91, TN-92, TN-93, TN-94, TN-95, TN-96, TN-97, TN-98, TN-99
State Senate Districts:
TN-1, TN-2, TN-3, TN-4, TN-5, TN-6, TN-7, TN-8, TN-9, TN-10, TN-11, TN-12, TN-13, TN-14, TN-15, TN-16, TN-17, TN-18, TN-19, TN-20, TN-21, TN-22, TN-23, TN-24, TN-25, TN-26, TN-27, TN-28, TN-29, TN-30, TN-31, TN-32, TN-33
Neighboring States:
Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi, Missouri, North Carolina, Virginia