Cheatham County Population

1860–2026

42,940

2026 projection

4.5% since 2020 (increase)

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.

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Population by year

Population estimates for Cheatham County. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
202642,940+1620.38%
202542,778+1620.38%
202442,616+3930.93%
202342,223+5001.20%
202241,723+2680.65%
202141,455+3670.89%
202041,088+2600.64%
201940,828+2890.71%
201840,539+1030.25%
201740,436+6431.62%

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Cheatham County Demographics

41.5median age

Median age

Female41.7 yrs
Male41.1 yrs

Adults

32,866
6,682 seniors (65+) · 20% of adults26,184 other adults

Sex

Female 49.7% · 20,809Male 50.3% · 21,020

Population by age

MaleFemale85+ years, male: 25385+ years, female: 22180–84 years, male: 27480–84 years, female: 28675–79 years, male: 51875–79 years, female: 80970–74 years, male: 92770–74 years, female: 99365–69 years, male: 1,16565–69 years, female: 1,23660–64 years, male: 1,62760–64 years, female: 1,72355–59 years, male: 1,48955–59 years, female: 1,67850–54 years, male: 1,66750–54 years, female: 1,42445–49 years, male: 1,33745–49 years, female: 1,30640–44 years, male: 1,48540–44 years, female: 1,35135–39 years, male: 1,32135–39 years, female: 1,54330–34 years, male: 1,43730–34 years, female: 1,46325–29 years, male: 1,18825–29 years, female: 1,16420–24 years, male: 1,18020–24 years, female: 99315–19 years, male: 1,24415–19 years, female: 1,29110–14 years, male: 1,57610–14 years, female: 1,1995–9 years, male: 1,2115–9 years, female: 1,0420–4 years, male: 1,1210–4 years, female: 1,08785+80–8475–7970–7465–6960–6455–5950–5445–4940–4435–3930–3425–2920–2415–1910–145–90–45005001K1K1.5K1.5K

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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101

Race and ethnicity

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Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 418 people).

Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002

Cheatham County Income

$89,852median household income

Median household income

$89,852

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$52,856

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

7.7%

About 1 in 13 residents

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Tables S1901, S1501, S1701

Cheatham County Marital Status

58% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married58%60%56%
Never married23%27%20%
Divorced12%10%14%
Widowed6%4%8%
Separated1%<1%2%

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201

Sources

8 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau

Population

American Community Survey, 2024 5-year