Bedford County, Tennessee Age & Gender Statistics (2024)

Total Population

52,237

Median Age

37.6

Male Median

35.8

Female Median

38.7

Bedford County, Tennessee Population Growth

Population trends in
Figure 1: Annual population growth trend for (2010–2024).

Bedford County, Tennessee Demographic Trend

Since 2010, the population of has changed by +18.3%%.

+18.3%% Growth

Bedford County, Tennessee Age & Gender Pyramid

Population pyramid for

Figure 2: Population distribution by age and gender for 2024.


Bedford County, Tennessee Historical Population Data

YearMedian AgePopulation
202437.652,237
202337.651,291
202237.950,533
202138.549,754
202038.348,937
201937.948,292
201837.547,558
201737.246,854
201636.946,331
201536.645,986
201436.545,660
201336.945,339
201236.545,060
201136.744,717
201035.944,172

Bedford County, Tennessee Age Group Breakdown (2024)

Age CohortPercentage
Under 56.5%
5–1718.9%
18–248.7%
25–3413.3%
35–5425.5%
55–6412.3%
65+14.8%

Dependency Ratios for Bedford County, Tennessee

Total Dependency Ratio:
67.2
Youth Dependency:
42.4
Old-Age Dependency:
24.8

The dependency ratio measures dependents (ages 0-17 and 65+) per 100 working-age individuals (ages 18-64).



Age & Gender FAQs for Bedford County, Tennessee

The median age in Bedford County, Tennessee is 37.6 years.

According to latest Census data, the total population of Bedford County, Tennessee is 52,237.

In Bedford County, Tennessee, seniors (ages 65+) make up 14.8% of the population, while children under 18 represent 18.9%.

Based on historical data since 2010, the population in Bedford County, Tennessee is aging.
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