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Bartlett

Tennessee · 40,543 residents · 32.3 sq mi
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Bartlett is home to 40,543 people in Tennessee. That is roughly 83% ahead of the Tennessee median. Owners hold 92% of the housing stock. Since 1990 the city has risen by half, up 13,554 people. The median household earns $66,369, about 56% above the national median. Poverty is uncommon here, at 2.7% of people here.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 36.6
US median: 35.2
More educated
28% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

40,543
+50%since 1990
from 26,989 in 1990
1990 – 2025
36.6
+12%since 1990
from 32.6 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Land area
32.3 sq mi
Population, 19902024
24K33K43K53K62K19902000201020202024Bartlett
202457K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 56.6%(2,693)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 98%(3,263)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 149%(3,644)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 198.1%(3,289)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 244.1%(1,669)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3411.1%(4,515)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4418.9%(7,651)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5416.9%(6,869)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 648.6%(3,467)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 745.2%(2,123)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 842.7%(1,084)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over0.7%(276)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$66,369
+6%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $47,346 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$24,616
+53%since 1990
from $16,080 in 1990
US average: $21,522
2.7%
+0.4 ptssince 1990
from 2.3% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$133,000
+11%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $90,900 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$821
+3%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $607 in 1990
US average: $602
92.2%
+1.3 ptssince 1990
from 90.9% in 1990
7.8% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic96.2%(25,966)
Black2.2%(591)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(239)
Asian1.1%(296)
2000
White, non-Hispanic91.7%(37,178)
Black4.8%(1,965)
Hispanic / Latino1.1%(462)
Asian1.2%(500)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Mexican2.4%(1,360)
Cuban0.3%(180)
Salvadoran0.3%(179)
Dominican0.3%(164)
Venezuelan0.3%(153)
Puerto Rican0.2%(115)
Argentine0.1%(51)
Guatemalan0.1%(49)
Honduran0.1%(46)
+ 5 more hispanic origin groups with data
Asian origin
Vietnamese0.9%(538)
Filipino0.9%(535)
Chinese0.7%(392)
Asian Indian0.4%(248)
Pakistani0.1%(73)
Japanese0.1%(70)
Laotian0.1%(49)
Taiwanese0.1%(39)
Korean0.1%(31)
Pacific Islander origin
Chamorro0.1%(57)
Samoan0%(22)
Ancestry
English14.7%(8,356)
Irish9.6%(5,470)
German8.5%(4,809)
American7.8%(4,416)
Italian3.6%(2,045)
French2.3%(1,311)
Scottish1.9%(1,104)
Scotch-Irish1.4%(805)
Polish0.8%(482)
Welsh0.8%(459)
British0.5%(297)
+ 38 more ancestry groups with data
Dutch0.5%(281)
Arab0.4%(239)
Norwegian0.3%(178)
Swedish0.3%(163)
Kenyan0.3%(156)
Croatian0.3%(143)
Czech0.2%(135)
Lebanese0.2%(111)
Ukrainian0.2%(110)
Greek0.2%(96)
West Indian0.2%(96)
Hungarian0.2%(90)
Jamaican0.1%(79)
Jordanian0.1%(60)
Swiss0.1%(56)
Ethiopian0.1%(53)
Iraqi0.1%(49)
Brazilian0.1%(49)
Portuguese0.1%(49)
Canadian0.1%(47)
Lithuanian0.1%(47)
Danish0.1%(46)
Armenian0.1%(44)
Nigerian0.1%(41)
Austrian0.1%(31)
Russian0.1%(29)
Serbian0%(26)
Slovak0%(23)
Turkish0%(18)
Syrian0%(13)
Slovene0%(12)
Belgian0%(10)
Finnish0%(10)
Iranian0%(4)
Section 05

Education

28.2%
+4.7 ptssince 1990
from 23.5% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
93.2%
+2.3 ptssince 1990
from 90.9% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
8.8%
+1.8 ptssince 1990
from 6.9% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

15.0 min
−30%since 1990
from 21.3 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married21.5%(3,172)
Married72.8%(10,737)
Widowed1.4%(202)
Divorced4.3%(639)
Women 15+
Never married16.8%(2,704)
Married66.5%(10,681)
Widowed7.5%(1,197)
Divorced9.2%(1,481)
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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

5.8%
−0.8 ptssince 2013
from 6.6% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
66.6%
−1.1 ptssince 2020
from 67.7% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
14.3%
−1.6 ptssince 2020
from 15.9% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
19.0%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 19.1% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
11.9%
+0.7 ptssince 2020
from 11.2% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
2.2%
+0.4 ptssince 2020
from 1.8% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
79.1%
−2.3 ptssince 2020
from 81.4% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
29.4%
+1.1 ptssince 2020
from 28.3% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)17.7%(671)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)33.8%(1,281)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era33.5%(1,268)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War2.9%(110)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II1.1%(40)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 3,790 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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How many people live in Bartlett, Tennessee?

Bartlett, Tennessee has about 40,543 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Bartlett, Tennessee?

The typical household in Bartlett, Tennessee earns about $66,369 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Bartlett, Tennessee expensive?

In Bartlett, Tennessee, the median home is worth about $133,000, and the typical rent is about $821 a month.

How educated are people in Bartlett, Tennessee?

About 28.2% of adults age 25 and over in Bartlett, Tennessee hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Bartlett, Tennessee?

About 2.7% of people in Bartlett, Tennessee live below the federal poverty line.

Has Bartlett, Tennessee grown since 1990?

Yes, Bartlett, Tennessee has grown since 1990. The population has added about 13,554 residents, a change of about 50 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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