Top 100 Biggest Cities In Tennessee (2002 Census)

Rank	City	2003 Population (Est.)	Growth Rate (Annual)
1	Memphis	684,841	-0.4%
2	Nashville	556,605	1.0%
3	Knoxville	177,093	0.2%
4	Chattanooga	160,786	1.3%
5	Clarksville	104,937	0.5%
6	Murfreesboro	76,541	3.9%
7	Jackson	60,896	0.8%
8	Johnson City	57,413	1.3%
9	Franklin	49,110	2.9%
10	Bartlett	45,271	1.2%
11	Kingsport	44,776	-0.7%
12	Hendersonville	42,108	1.3%
13	Germantown	38,641	1.1%
14	Cleveland	37,555	0.1%
15	Collierville	34,136	1.7%
16	Columbia	33,112	-0.3%
17	Smyrna	29,917	3.7%
18	Brentwood	27,592	2.3%
19	Cookeville	27,309	1.7%
20	Oak Ridge	27,038	-0.5%
21	Morristown	26,445	-0.1%
22	Bristol	25,341	-0.2%
23	Gallatin	24,840	2.7%
24	Maryville	24,029	1.8%
25	La Vergne	21,622	6.8%
26	Lebanon	21,058	1.3%
27	East Ridge	20,221	-0.8%
28	Farragut	18,502	2.0%
29	Tullahoma	18,180	0.3%
30	Dyersburg	17,280	-0.6%
31	Shelbyville	17,086	2.3%
32	Mount Juliet	15,533	4.7%
33	Greeneville	15,188	-0.7%
34	Springfield	14,851	1.4%
35	Goodlettsville	14,238	1.7%
36	Elizabethton	13,936	-0.4%
37	Athens	13,473	0.7%
38	Sevierville	13,233	3.7%
39	Dickson	13,024	0.4%
40	McMinnville	12,919	0.1%
41	Red Bank	12,147	-0.8%
42	Soddy-Daisy	11,914	1.6%
43	Millington	10,938	-0.8%
44	Lawrenceburg	10,779	0.1%
45	Union City	10,740	-0.7%
46	Lewisburg	10,724	0.6%
47	Brownsville	10,642	-0.6%
48	Spring Hill	10,489	12.7%
49	Martin	10,189	-1.7%
50	Paris	9,697	-0.3%
51	Crossville	9,647	2.5%
52	Portland	9,428	4.4%
53	Clinton	9,406	-0.3%
54	Humboldt	9,353	-0.6%
55	Manchester	8,937	2.1%
56	Covington	8,552	0.2%
57	Alcoa	8,292	1.6%
58	Pulaski	8,049	0.3%
59	White House	8,037	3.6%
60	La Follette	7,984	0.0%
61	Jefferson City	7,835	-0.4%
62	Milan	7,799	-0.6%
63	Ripley	7,692	-0.8%
64	Winchester	7,472	0.8%
65	Lexington	7,445	0.1%
66	Lakeland	7,441	1.5%
67	Signal Mountain	7,390	-0.3%
68	Hartsville/Trousdale County	7,287	-0.1%
69	Collegedale	7,275	4.1%
70	Newport	7,260	-0.4%
71	Lenoir City	7,177	2.0%
72	Savannah	7,050	0.2%
73	Fayetteville	6,971	-0.4%
74	Harriman	6,703	-0.5%
75	Fairview	6,555	3.5%
76	Dayton	6,528	0.0%
77	Henderson	6,113	2.0%
78	Church Hill	6,047	0.8%
79	Millersville	5,977	4.5%
80	Lynchburg, Moore County	5,911	1.3%
81	Sweetwater	5,776	0.6%
82	Erwin	5,764	-0.7%
83	Bolivar	5,707	-1.0%
84	Pigeon Forge	5,561	1.8%
85	Greenbrier	5,524	5.0%
86	Rockwood	5,374	-0.5%
87	McKenzie	5,337	0.3%
88	Kingston	5,319	0.1%
89	Munford	5,275	3.1%
90	Mount Carmel	5,007	1.9%
91	Forest Hills	4,977	2.6%
92	Loudon	4,697	0.9%
93	Sparta	4,680	0.7%
94	Dunlap	4,661	1.5%
95	Oak Hill	4,658	1.7%
96	Trenton	4,632	-0.8%
97	Whiteville	4,589	-0.0%
98	Atoka	4,497	9.2%
99	Selmer	4,481	-0.5%
100	Mount Pleasant	4,479	-0.1%

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