Rutherford County, Tennessee Age & Gender Distribution (2024)
Population distribution by age and gender for Rutherford County, Tennessee
Rutherford County, Tennessee Age & Gender Statistics (2024)
Total Population
360,646
Median Age
34.2
Male Median
33.4
Female Median
35.0
Rutherford County, Tennessee Population Growth

Rutherford County, Tennessee Demographic Trend
Since 2010, the population of has changed by +44.0%%.
+44.0%% Growth
Rutherford County, Tennessee Age & Gender Pyramid

Figure 2: Population distribution by age and gender for 2024.
Rutherford County, Tennessee Historical Population Data
| Year | Median Age | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 34.2 | 360,646 |
| 2023 | 34.0 | 351,591 |
| 2022 | 34.0 | 343,727 |
| 2021 | 33.9 | 335,595 |
| 2020 | 33.6 | 324,139 |
| 2019 | 33.5 | 315,815 |
| 2018 | 33.3 | 307,128 |
| 2017 | 33.1 | 298,456 |
| 2016 | 32.9 | 290,289 |
| 2015 | 32.9 | 282,558 |
| 2014 | 32.8 | 275,461 |
| 2013 | 32.6 | 269,407 |
| 2012 | 32.4 | 263,815 |
| 2011 | 32.2 | 257,657 |
| 2010 | 32.0 | 250,517 |
Rutherford County, Tennessee Age Group Breakdown (2024)
| Age Cohort | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Under 5 | 6.3% |
| 5–17 | 18.4% |
| 18–24 | 11.6% |
| 25–34 | 14.7% |
| 35–54 | 27.1% |
| 55–64 | 10.7% |
| 65+ | 11.2% |
Dependency Ratios for Rutherford County, Tennessee
- Total Dependency Ratio:
- 56.0
- Youth Dependency:
- 38.5
- Old-Age Dependency:
- 17.4
The dependency ratio measures dependents (ages 0-17 and 65+) per 100 working-age individuals (ages 18-64).
Age & Gender FAQs for Rutherford County, Tennessee
The median age in Rutherford County, Tennessee is 34.2 years.
According to latest Census data, the total population of Rutherford County, Tennessee is 360,646.
In Rutherford County, Tennessee, seniors (ages 65+) make up 11.2% of the population, while children under 18 represent 18.4%.
Based on historical data since 2010, the population in Rutherford County, Tennessee is aging.