Rutherford County, Tennessee Age & Gender Statistics (2024)

Total Population

360,646

Median Age

34.2

Male Median

33.4

Female Median

35.0

Rutherford County, Tennessee Population Growth

Population trends in
Figure 1: Annual population growth trend for (2010–2024).

Rutherford County, Tennessee Demographic Trend

Since 2010, the population of has changed by +44.0%%.

+44.0%% Growth

Rutherford County, Tennessee Age & Gender Pyramid

Population pyramid for

Figure 2: Population distribution by age and gender for 2024.


Rutherford County, Tennessee Historical Population Data

YearMedian AgePopulation
202434.2360,646
202334.0351,591
202234.0343,727
202133.9335,595
202033.6324,139
201933.5315,815
201833.3307,128
201733.1298,456
201632.9290,289
201532.9282,558
201432.8275,461
201332.6269,407
201232.4263,815
201132.2257,657
201032.0250,517

Rutherford County, Tennessee Age Group Breakdown (2024)

Age CohortPercentage
Under 56.3%
5–1718.4%
18–2411.6%
25–3414.7%
35–5427.1%
55–6410.7%
65+11.2%

Dependency Ratios for Rutherford County, Tennessee

Total Dependency Ratio:
56.0
Youth Dependency:
38.5
Old-Age Dependency:
17.4

The dependency ratio measures dependents (ages 0-17 and 65+) per 100 working-age individuals (ages 18-64).



Age & Gender FAQs for Rutherford County, Tennessee

The median age in Rutherford County, Tennessee is 34.2 years.

According to latest Census data, the total population of Rutherford County, Tennessee is 360,646.

In Rutherford County, Tennessee, seniors (ages 65+) make up 11.2% of the population, while children under 18 represent 18.4%.

Based on historical data since 2010, the population in Rutherford County, Tennessee is aging.
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