Rutherford County, Tennessee Nativity & Citizenship Status (2024)

Place of birth and citizenship status analysis for Rutherford County, Tennessee

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Rutherford County, Tennessee Nativity & Citizenship Indicators (2024)

Native Born

89.1%

Foreign Born

10.9%

Naturalized

4.6%

US Citizens

93.7%

Rutherford County, Tennessee Nativity & Citizenship Distribution

Nativity Treemap for — Figure 1: Proportional distribution of population by place of birth in .

Rutherford County, Tennessee Historical Nativity Trends (2010–2024)

Historical nativity trends for — Figure 2: Evolution of nativity categories and total population volume from 2010 to 2024.

Rutherford County, Tennessee Population & Nativity History

**Table 1:** Comparison of total population and nativity percentages over time.
Year	Total Pop	Foreign Born	Native Born
2024	360,646	10.9%	89.1%
2023	351,591	10.3%	89.7%
2022	343,727	8.5%	91.5%
2021	335,595	8.1%	91.9%
2020	324,139	7.5%	92.5%
2019	315,815	7.4%	92.6%
2018	307,128	7.1%	92.9%
2017	298,456	7.3%	92.7%
2016	290,289	7.0%	93.0%
2015	282,558	7.2%	92.8%
2014	275,461	7.0%	93.0%
2013	269,407	7.0%	93.0%
2012	263,815	6.6%	93.4%
2011	257,657	6.6%	93.4%
2010	250,517	6.3%	93.7%

Nativity & Citizenship FAQs for Rutherford County, Tennessee

Approximately 10.9% of residents in Rutherford County, Tennessee were born outside the United States.

The vast majority of residents, roughly 93.7%, are U.S. citizens (including both native-born and naturalized citizens).

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