Tennessee has a population of 6,651,089. In the year 2020, there were 573,130 firearms sold in Tennessee. That's one firearm sold for every 11.6 people in the state. Tennessee ranks in the #10 position in terms of per capita gun sales, and in the #11 position in absolute firearm sales for the most recent year. For every McDonald’s restaurant in Tennessee there are 2.97 gun dealers.
| Firearm Sales in Tennessee | |
|---|---|
| Year 2020 | 573,130 |
| Year 2019 | 362,128 |
| Year 2018 | 387,308 |
| Year 2017 | 428,518 |
| Dealers & Manufacturers in Tennessee | |
|---|---|
| Gun dealers | 1,166 |
| Gun pawnbrokers | 248 |
| Ammo manufacturers | 30 |
| Gun manufacturers | 268 |
| Gun importers | 27 |
| Number of McDonald's in the state | 393 |
Sources: fbi.gov, atf.gov, wikipedia.org, apnews.com
