Bedford County, Tennessee Age & Gender Distribution (2024)
Population distribution by age and gender for Bedford County, Tennessee
Bedford County, Tennessee Age & Gender Statistics (2024)
Total Population
52,237
Median Age
37.6
Male Median
35.8
Female Median
38.7
Bedford County, Tennessee Population Growth

Bedford County, Tennessee Demographic Trend
Since 2010, the population of has changed by +18.3%%.
+18.3%% Growth
Bedford County, Tennessee Age & Gender Pyramid

Figure 2: Population distribution by age and gender for 2024.
Bedford County, Tennessee Historical Population Data
| Year | Median Age | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 37.6 | 52,237 |
| 2023 | 37.6 | 51,291 |
| 2022 | 37.9 | 50,533 |
| 2021 | 38.5 | 49,754 |
| 2020 | 38.3 | 48,937 |
| 2019 | 37.9 | 48,292 |
| 2018 | 37.5 | 47,558 |
| 2017 | 37.2 | 46,854 |
| 2016 | 36.9 | 46,331 |
| 2015 | 36.6 | 45,986 |
| 2014 | 36.5 | 45,660 |
| 2013 | 36.9 | 45,339 |
| 2012 | 36.5 | 45,060 |
| 2011 | 36.7 | 44,717 |
| 2010 | 35.9 | 44,172 |
Bedford County, Tennessee Age Group Breakdown (2024)
| Age Cohort | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Under 5 | 6.5% |
| 5–17 | 18.9% |
| 18–24 | 8.7% |
| 25–34 | 13.3% |
| 35–54 | 25.5% |
| 55–64 | 12.3% |
| 65+ | 14.8% |
Dependency Ratios for Bedford County, Tennessee
- Total Dependency Ratio:
- 67.2
- Youth Dependency:
- 42.4
- Old-Age Dependency:
- 24.8
The dependency ratio measures dependents (ages 0-17 and 65+) per 100 working-age individuals (ages 18-64).
Age & Gender FAQs for Bedford County, Tennessee
The median age in Bedford County, Tennessee is 37.6 years.
According to latest Census data, the total population of Bedford County, Tennessee is 52,237.
In Bedford County, Tennessee, seniors (ages 65+) make up 14.8% of the population, while children under 18 represent 18.9%.
Based on historical data since 2010, the population in Bedford County, Tennessee is aging.