Bartlett, Tennessee Demographics

Population trends, housing costs, income, commuting, and health, all on one page.

Bartlett, TN Population Density Map and Area Scores

Area Score

Health, income and education, each graded from F to A+. Explore interactive maps for deeper analysis.

  • B
    Health Around average
  • B
    Income Around average
  • B
    Education Around average

Source: Map AI Methodology

Population

Metric Bartlett Tennessee Avg U.S. Average
Population 58,448 7,058,506 337,468,954
Population density (per sq mi) 1808.8 167.5 86.4
Population growth (%/yr) -0.07% 0.94% 0.59%
Median age 40.8 37.3 37.3
Households 20,679 2,819,839 130,235,071

Population in Bartlett grew by 8.5% from 2009 to 2024, reaching 58,448 in 2024.

Population Growth 2009–2024

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Race & Ethnicity

Group Share

Age & Sex

The largest generation in Bartlett is Millennials, aged 29–44, at 21.8% of residents. That is 0.3 points above Tennessee as a whole.

Residents by birth cohort, from the 2025 age distribution. The right-hand figure is how far each cohort's share sits above or below Tennessee, in percentage points. Children younger than Gen Z and the generations before the Boomers are counted in the population but not shown here, so these shares do not add up to 100%.

Male and female share

Women are 52.5% of the people living in Bartlett and men 47.5%.

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Economy

Bartlett has a the economy index of B, which means it is quite prosperous.

Metric Bartlett Tennessee Avg U.S. Average
Median household income $94,703 $69,901 $80,455
Income growth (%/yr) 2.95% 5.19% 4.80%
Unemployment rate 3.8% 4.6% 5.2%

The median household income in Bartlett is about 35% higher than in Tennessee.

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Housing

Metric Bartlett Tennessee Avg U.S. Average
Median home price $238,542 $255,786 $248,835
Median rent $1,519 $1,188 $1,407
Homeownership rate 80.0% 66.9% 65.2%

The median home price in Bartlett is about 13.1 years' worth of rent — buying at the median price costs roughly as much as paying the median rent of $1,519 per month for that long.

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Commute Time & Mobility

Commuters in Bartlett spend about 47 minutes on the road round trip each working day. Over a typical 250-day work year, that adds up to roughly 197 hours, about 8.2 full days, spent commuting.

Metric Bartlett Tennessee Avg U.S. Average
One-way commute (min) 23.7 22.4 22.4
Round-trip commute (min) 47.3 44.8 44.8
Yearly time spent (hours) 197 187 187
Estimated yearly cost $6,111 $5,785 $5,790
Work from home 10.3% 12.9% 15.0%
Highway traffic (vehicles/day) 18,896 9,259 8,813
Local road traffic (vehicles/day) 2,204 1,225 1,355

The average commute time in Bartlett is 24 minutes, longer than the 22 minutes in Tennessee.

Estimated yearly cost applies a single national wage rule of thumb (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics average hourly earnings), not a measurement of wages in this area. Traffic volume figures come from proprietary Ticon and TrafficZoom data.

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Education & Households

Bartlett has a education index of B, which means it is quite educated.

Metric Bartlett Tennessee Avg U.S. Average
Bachelor's degree or higher 32.8% 27.5% 31.6%
Average household size 2.79 2.45 2.53

Health

Bartlett has a health index of B, which means it is quite healthy.

Metric Bartlett Tennessee Avg U.S. Average
Life expectancy (years) 78.7 74.8 78.3
Self-rated poor health 13.0% 19.5% 16.3%
Smokers 16.2% 25.1% 19.0%

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Bartlett, TN Compared With Nearby Cities

How Bartlett, TN compares with the 1 cities closest to it.

Area Population Median household income Median home price Commute
Bartlett, TN 58,448 $94,703 #2/2 $238,542 #2/2 23.7 min #2/2
Germantown, TN 42,327 $141,738 $498,811 22.0 min

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Bartlett, Tennessee.

How many people live in Bartlett, Tennessee?

About 58,448 people live in Bartlett, Tennessee, in 20,679 households of 2.8 people on average. The median age is 40.8, so residents are older than the U.S. median of 37.3 by about 3 years.

How densely populated is Bartlett, Tennessee?

Averaged over its land area, Bartlett, Tennessee has 1,809 people per square mile, a density typical of urban and suburban areas. That is about 21 times the U.S. average of 86.

Can a typical household afford a home in Bartlett, Tennessee?

The median home costs 2.5 times the median household income ($238,542 against $94,703), compared with 3.1 times nationally. That is within the traditional rule of thumb of about 3 times income. Median rent of $1,519 a month takes about 19% of the median household's income, below the 30% level at which HUD considers renters cost-burdened.

Is it hard to find a job in Bartlett, Tennessee?

Unemployment in Bartlett, Tennessee is only 3.8%, well below the U.S. rate of 5.2%, a sign of a tight labor market where employers compete for workers.

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