How many people live in Marshall County, TN?
Updated Apr. 6, 2026Refreshed annually
In 2024, there were about 37,800 people living in Marshall County, TN. That makes Marshall County the 41st-most populous county in Tennessee. It is home to 0.52% of people living in the state.
37.8K
population of Marshall County, TN (2024)
0.52%
County share of the Tennessee population (2024)
About 37,800 people lived in Marshall County, TN in 2024.
Population estimates, 2000–2024
What are Marshall County, TN’s age demographics?
About 6,400 Marshall County, TN residents are aged 65 and older in 2024. That represents 16.9% of its population. For comparison, the age group represents 17.7% of Tennessee’s population and 18% in the US overall.
Another 8,800 Marshall County, TN residents, or 23.3% of the population, were children under 18. For comparison, the age group represents 22% of Tennessee’s population and 21.6% in the US overall.
A higher share of Marshall County, TN's population is aged under 18 than the US as a whole.
Population estimates by age group, (2024)
What are Marshall County, TN’s racial and ethnic demographics?
Non-Hispanic white residents make up 83.4% of the Marshall County, TN population, higher than the national share of 57.5%.
In contrast, Marshall County’s Hispanic population accounts for 7.5%, below the 20% nationwide, and the non-Hispanic Black or African American population makes up 5.8% of the county, compared with 12.6% nationally.
Racial and ethnic make up differ based on location. These figures reflect how people identified their race alone (not in combination with other races), and separate out Hispanic or Latino ethnicity, following Census reporting standards.
Marshall County, TN has a higher share of a non-Hispanic white population than Tennessee as a whole.
Population estimates by race and ethnicity, (2024)
The largest city or town in Marshall County, TN is Lewisburg with about 13,500 residents in 2024.
Cities and towns in Marshall County, TN ranked by population
Population (2024), includes only portions within county
| City or town | Population | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Lewisburg | 13,473 |
| 2. | Chapel Hill | 1,897 |
| 3. | Cornersville | 1,362 |
| 4. | Petersburg (pt.) | 176 |
| 5. | Balance of Marshall County | 20,939 |
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