East Cleveland

County:: Bradley County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 1.247
State:: Tennessee

East Cleveland is a CDP located in Bradley County, Tennessee. East Cleveland has a 2025 population of 2,281. East Cleveland is currently growing at a rate of 2.01% annually but its population has decreased by -10.79% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,557 in 2020.

The average household income in East Cleveland is $51,832 with a poverty rate of 23.29%. The median age in East Cleveland is 34.7 years: 32.6 years for males, and 40.4 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of East Cleveland includes 82.42% White, 13.28% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Two or more races, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Other race

Two or more races

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	1,819	82.42%
Black or African American	293	13.28%
Other race	58	2.63%
Two or more races	37	1.68%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

East Cleveland Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

East Cleveland's average per capita income is $31,575. Household income levels show a median of $46,968. The poverty rate stands at 23.29%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$59,485	-
Households	$46,968	$51,832
Non Families	$45,426	$45,891
Families	$41,716	$50,836

$31,575

Average Income

$46,968

Median Household Income

23.29%

Poverty Rate