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Tennessee Population and Components of Change

Date Population %
Change
Components of Change
Total
Population
Change
Births Deaths Inter-
national
Immigra-
tion
Net
Domestic
Migration
1970 3,926,018-- ----
1971 4,010,0002.183,982 ----
1972 4,088,0001.978,000 ----
1973 4,138,0001.250,000 ----
1974 4,202,0001.564,000 ----
1975 4,261,0001.459,000 ----
1976 4,329,0001.668,000 ----
1977 4,402,0001.773,000 ----
1978 4,462,0001.460,000 ----
1979 4,533,0001.671,000 ----
1980 4,591,0231.358,023 ----
1981 4,627,6620.836,639 85,36550,787--
1982 4,646,0430.418,381 67,09140,393--
1983 4,659,7570.313,714 66,29840,968--
1984 4,686,7430.626,986 65,23341,950--
1985 4,715,2920.628,549 65,85942,730--
1986 4,738,7080.523,416 66,50943,735--
1987 4,782,9390.944,231 67,11744,586--
1988 4,822,4380.839,499 69,33245,331--
1989 4,854,4320.731,994 71,92745,577--
1990 4,877,2030.522,771 54,86734,040--
1991 4,966,5871.889,384 93,14757,1542,28734,124
1992 5,049,7421.783,155 74,23546,8182,01838,538
1993 5,137,5841.787,842 73,12348,2803,33944,690
1994 5,231,4381.893,854 72,94150,5023,12353,477
1995 5,326,9361.895,498 73,56650,4943,34051,640
1996 5,416,6431.789,707 73,10851,7603,63747,904
1997 5,499,2331.582,590 74,04052,0334,33337,412
1998 5,570,0451.370,812 76,27053,1334,06726,204
1999 5,638,7061.268,661 77,48653,5454,14522,918
2000 5,689,2830.950,577 ----
2001 5,753,4971.164,214 98,47668,42811,89016,529
2002 5,799,0930.845,596 77,65855,6937,96111,546
2003 5,849,5630.950,470 77,68456,3325,16820,658
2004 5,906,9361.057,373 79,67657,2918,15324,066
2005 5,983,2111.376,275 80,35156,8427,28242,720
2006 6,068,3061.485,095 82,76256,3298,01150,821
2007 6,149,1161.380,810 84,39858,0566,56447,193
2008 6,214,8881.165,772 85,26158,7896,93331,198
Note: Decade years represent April 1, Census data, not the mid-year estimates.

 
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