Germantown is a city located in Shelby County, Tennessee, within the United States. As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 41,333, and it was estimated to have a population of 40,128 in 2024. It ranks as the 23rd-most populous city in the state of Tennessee.
The city received national recognition in 2019 when it was awarded a Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award for Performance Excellence.