Rutherford County, Tennessee demographics
Population: 335,595
Median age: 33.9
Median household income: 72,985
Demographics, population, home values, social and economic characteristics of Rutherford County, Tennessee.
Population
| 2021 | 335,595 |
| 2020 | 324,139 |
| 2019 | 315,815 |
| 2018 | 307,128 |
| 2017 | 298,456 |
| 2016 | 290,289 |
| 2015 | 282,558 |
| 2014 | 275,461 |
| 2013 | 269,407 |
| 2012 | 263,815 |
| 2011 | 257,657 |
| 2010 | 250,517 |
| 2009 | 240,181 |
Rutherford County, TN cities
Eagleville city - 930
La Vergne city - 38,127
Murfreesboro city - 148,970
Smyrna town - 52,401
Walterhill CDP - 143
Census data for Rutherford County, Tennessee
Demographic and housing estimates in Rutherford County, Tennessee
| Total population | 335,595 |
| Male | 165,520 |
| Female | 170,075 |
| Total population | 335,595 |
| Under 5 years | 21,410 |
| 5 to 9 years | 22,266 |
| 10 to 14 years | 25,035 |
| 15 to 19 years | 24,746 |
| 20 to 24 years | 29,804 |
| 25 to 34 years | 49,275 |
| 35 to 44 years | 47,773 |
| 45 to 54 years | 43,356 |
| 55 to 59 years | 20,221 |
| 60 to 64 years | 16,350 |
| 65 to 74 years | 22,559 |
| 75 to 84 years | 9,743 |
| 85 years and over | 3,057 |
| Median age (years) | 33.9 |
| Under 18 years | 83,108 |
| 16 years and over | 261,940 |
| 18 years and over | 252,487 |
| 21 years and over | 235,385 |
| 62 years and over | 43,933 |
| 65 years and over | 35,359 |
| Total population | 335,595 |
| One race | 318,045 |
| White | 246,075 |
| Black or African American | 51,136 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 649 |
| Asian | 12,022 |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 237 |
| Some other race | 7,926 |
| Two or more races | 17,550 |
| Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 239,295 |
| Male Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 116,537 |
| Female Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 122,758 |
Social characteristics in Rutherford County, Tennessee
| Total households | 118,955 |
| Family households (families) | 62,711 |
| Married-couple family | 7,867 |
| Male householder, no wife present, family | 20,333 |
| Female householder, no husband present, family | 12,369 |
| Nonfamily households | 28,044 |
| Average household size | 25,418 |
| Average family size | 2.78 |
Economic characteristics in Rutherford County, Tennessee
| Total households | 118,955 |
| Less than $10,000 | 4,096 |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 3,073 |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 6,580 |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 8,586 |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 16,007 |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 23,392 |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 18,177 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 23,240 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 9,469 |
| $200,000 or more | 6,335 |
| Median household income (dollars) | 72,985 |
Housing characteristics in Rutherford County, Tennessee
| Total housing units | 127,965 |
| Occupied housing units | 118,955 |
| Vacant housing units | 9,010 |
| Total housing units | 127,965 |
| 1-unit, detached | 87,137 |
| 1-unit, attached | 8,545 |
| 2 units | 1,898 |
| 3 or 4 units | 3,621 |
| 5 to 9 units | 8,741 |
| 10 to 19 units | 7,187 |
| 20 or more units | 7,031 |
| Mobile home | 3,787 |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 18 |
| Total housing units | 127,965 |
| Built 2014 or later | 1,021 |
| Built 2010 to 2013 | 23,283 |
| Built 2000 to 2009 | 33,186 |
| Built 1990 to 1999 | 26,301 |
| Built 1980 to 1989 | 16,999 |
| Built 1970 to 1979 | 12,432 |
| Built 1960 to 1969 | 6,156 |
| Built 1950 to 1959 | 4,743 |
| Built 1940 to 1949 | 1,852 |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 1,992 |
| Total housing units | 127,965 |
| 1 room | 1,945 |
| 2 rooms | 2,920 |
| 3 rooms | 7,442 |
| 4 rooms | 16,395 |
| 5 rooms | 26,585 |
| 6 rooms | 23,996 |
| 7 rooms | 17,239 |
| 8 rooms | 13,237 |
| 9 rooms or more | 18,206 |
| Median rooms | 5.9 |
| Total housing units | 127,965 |
| No bedroom | 2,121 |
| 1 bedroom | 8,661 |
| 2 bedrooms | 25,332 |
| 3 bedrooms | 63,237 |
| 4 bedrooms | 23,858 |
| 5 or more bedrooms | 4,756 |
| Occupied housing units | 118,955 |
| Owner-occupied | 77,479 |
| Renter-occupied | 41,476 |
| Average household size of owner-occupied unit | 2.89 |
| Average household size of renter-occupied unit | 2.58 |
| Occupied housing units | 118,955 |
| Moved in 2017 or later | 14,615 |
| Moved in 2015 to 2016 | 43,310 |
| Moved in 2010 to 2014 | 20,975 |
| Moved in 2000 to 2009 | 22,481 |
| Moved in 1990 to 1999 | 10,551 |
| Moved in 1989 and earlier | 7,023 |
| Owner-occupied units | 77,479 |
| Less than $50,000 | 1,836 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 1,749 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 5,132 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 12,570 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 29,036 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 21,458 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 4,970 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 728 |
| Median (dollars) | 256,700 |
| Owner-occupied units | 77,479 |
| Housing units with a mortgage | 56,051 |
| Housing units without a mortgage | 21,428 |
| Occupied units paying rent | 39,993 |
| Less than $500 | 1,619 |
| $500 to $999 | 11,231 |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 17,291 |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 8,448 |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 1,211 |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 176 |
| $3,000 or more | 17 |
| Median (dollars) | 1,184 |
| No rent paid | 1,483 |
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