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Cannon County, Tennessee

A county in Tennessee, ranked 79 of 95 by population.

CountyFIPS 47015

Within Tennessee
Cannon County, highlighted, with the areas around it. Boundaries generalised from the 2025 Census cartographic boundary file; neighbour fills carry no data. The dot marks Woodbury, the county seat, located via the 2025 Census Gazetteer.

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Population
15,296
+732 (+5.0%) since 2020
Land area
265.6
square miles. A further 0.0% of the total area is water
Population density
57.6
people per square mile, computed rather than published
County seat
Woodbury
Seat of county government.
Established
1836
189 years ago
Largest city
Woodbury town
Population 2,828.

Sources: US Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, Vintage 2025 Population Estimates, released 26 March 2026; US Census Bureau, Gazetteer Files, 2025 Gazetteer Files, released 10 September 2025; Wikidata (CC0), Wikidata. Retrieved 30 August 2026.

Satellite view

Aerial imagery of Cannon County with its boundary drawn on top. A map shows you the shape; this shows you what is inside it, and which side of the line a place falls on.

Aerial view of Cannon County, Tennessee from the USGS National Map, with its boundary outlined
Imagery: USGS National Map, USGS Imagery Only, public domain, requested from USGS by your browser when you reach this point on the page, at 651 by 800 pixels. The boundary is the 2025 Census cartographic boundary file, reprojected to Web Mercator to match the imagery. You can also open the USGS National Map viewer.

Where Cannon County ranks

Position among the 95 counties of Tennessee, and among all 3,144 US counties and county-equivalents. Computed from the figures on this page.

MeasureValueIn TennesseeNationally
Population15,29679th of 952,073rd of 3,144
Land area265.6 sq mi82nd of 952,874th of 3,144
Population density57.6 per sq mi61st of 951,340th of 3,144
Median household income$59,44347th of 952,132nd of 3,143

Full data for Cannon County

Every figure below is attributed to the Census Bureau product it came from, with the vintage of that product.
MeasureValueSource and vintage
Population15,296Vintage 2025 Population Estimates
Population in 202014,564Vintage 2025 Population Estimates
2020 estimates base?14,508Vintage 2025 Population Estimates
Land area265.6 sq mi2025 Gazetteer Files
Water area0.06 sq mi2025 Gazetteer Files
Total area265.7 sq mi2025 Gazetteer Files
Population density?57.6 per sq miComputed: Vintage 2025 estimates divided by 2025 Gazetteer land area
Median household income$59,443American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates
Median home value$252,000American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates
Median age40.0American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates
Households5,776American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates
Housing units6,453American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates

Sources: US Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, Vintage 2025 Population Estimates, released 26 March 2026; US Census Bureau, Gazetteer Files, 2025 Gazetteer Files, released 10 September 2025; US Census Bureau, American Community Survey, American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates, released 29 January 2026. Population density is computed here, not published: it divides the Vintage 2025 population estimate by the 2025 Gazetteer land area, which are two different Census products. Retrieved 30 August 2026.

How the population changed

The Census Bureau publishes the components behind an estimate, not just the total. For the year to July 2025:

Births minus deaths
-19
189 births, 208 deaths
Net migration
+158
More people moved in than moved out.

Source: US Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, Vintage 2025 Population Estimates, released 26 March 2026. Retrieved 30 August 2026.

The 5 areas bordering Cannon County

Ordered by the length of the border actually shared, which the Census Bureau publishes in its county adjacency file and which no other county reference presents.

Bordering areaStateShared borderPopulation
Rutherford CountyTennessee23 mi386,352
Warren CountyTennessee18 mi43,717
Coffee CountyTennessee18 mi62,419
DeKalb CountyTennessee13 mi21,873
Wilson CountyTennessee10 mi175,033

Source: US Census Bureau, County Adjacency File, 2025 County Adjacency File, released 15 September 2025. Retrieved 30 August 2026.

All 95 counties of Tennessee

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Data on this page last rebuilt 30 August 2026. How these figures are produced.