Bradford, Tennessee Population 2024

988

Bradford Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Bradford was:

  • White: 86.22%
  • Black or African American: 7.6%
  • Two or more races: 6.1%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.09%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
1.8 sq mi
Density (mi²)
558.20/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-1.2% (-12)
The current population of Bradford, Tennessee is 988 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,000.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White97686.22%
Black or African American867.6%
Two or more races696.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander10.09%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Other race00%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Native American

Asian

Other race

Bradford Population by Race

Bradford Population Pyramid 2024

Bradford Median Age

45.9

Total

43.7

Male

48.6

Female

Bradford Adults

There are 869 adults, (245 of whom are seniors) in Bradford.

Bradford Age Dependency

81.4

Age Dependency Ratio

39.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

42.1

Child Dependency Ratio

Bradford Sex Ratio

Female58851.94%
Male54448.06%

Bradford Population by Age

Bradford Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All4572.4867.432.6
Non Family1881.2247.952.1
Married1683.2790.59.5
Female573.7564.935.1
Male443.1465.934.1

3.25

Average Family Size

2.48

Average Household Size

67.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Bradford Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade597.13%
Associates Degree384.59%
Bachelors Degree556.65%
Graduate Degree485.8%
High School Graduate35542.93%
Less Than 9th Grade404.84%
Some College23228.05%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Bradford Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Bradford Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White72663783
Black868020
Hispanic1290
2+ Races620

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 93.02%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 23.26%.

Bradford Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$0$0$24,375
Graduate Degree$55,938$0$55,547
High School Graduate$31,094$32,763$24,167
Less Than 9th Grade$18,929$0$19,286
Overall$29,637$34,145$24,737
Some College$25,000$0$24,460

$29,637

Average Earnings

$34,145

Average Male

$24,737

Average Female

Bradford Earnings by Educational Attainment

Bradford Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Bradford Language

96.98% of Bradford residents speak only English, while 3.02% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 3.02% of the population.

Bradford Language

Bradford Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White96721822.54%
Black864350%
Hispanic282589.29%
Multiple691623.19%
Islander11100%

25.35%

Overall Poverty Rate

28.68%

Male Poverty Rate

22.28%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Bradford

The race most likely to be in poverty in Bradford is Islander, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Bradford is White, with 22.54% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 8.12%. Among those working part-time, it was 15.46%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 37.97%.

Bradford Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade46.46%
High School28.45%
Some College15.56%
Bachelors or Greater6.8%

Bradford Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed41.67%
Male Employed17.7%
Female Unemployed11.76%
Female Employed2.6%

Bradford Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Bradford Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$51,979$60,180
Households$37,250$46,700
Married Families$47,381$-999,999,999
Non Families$22,051$26,797

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Bradford Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

44.2%

Overall Marriage Rate

47.4%

Male Marriage Rate

41.5%

Female Marriage Rate

Bradford Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Bradford Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Bradford Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Bradford Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

44

Number of Veterans

42

Male Veterans

2

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Korea18
Vietnam14
First Gulf War8
Second Gulf War5
World War II0

Bradford Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+31
65 to 747
55 to 646
18 to 340
35 to 540

Bradford Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White395.02%
Black55.81%

Bradford Veterans by Race

Bradford Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

4.55%

Veteran Poverty Rate

72.73%

Veteran Disability Rate

Bradford Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

55.6%

Labor Force Participation

52.3%

Employment Rate

6%

Unemployment Rate

Bradford Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Bradford Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Bradford Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

84.89%

Born in Bradford

100%

Native Born

0%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

100% of Bradford residents were born in the United States, with 84.89% having been born in Tennessee. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Bradford Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
2029973-3-0.31%
2028976-3-0.31%
2027979-3-0.31%
2026982-3-0.3%
2025985-3-0.3%
2024988-3-0.3%
2023991-3-0.3%
2022994-1-0.1%
2021995-5-0.5%
20201,000202.04%
2019980-6-0.61%
2018986-7-0.7%
2017993-5-0.5%
2016998-7-0.7%
20151,005-9-0.89%
20141,014-10-0.98%
20131,024-9-0.87%
20121,033-13-1.24%
20111,046-4-0.38%
20101,05000%

Bradford Population by Year