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Brentwood city, Tennessee

City

Population: 45,272 (2023 estimate)

Located in Tennessee , Tennessee

Census Bureau data for Brentwood city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Brentwood city

What is the median household income in Brentwood city?
The median household income in Brentwood city is $184,720 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Brentwood city?
The poverty rate in Brentwood city is 1.7% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Brentwood city?
$926,700 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Brentwood city?
The median gross rent in Brentwood city is $2,497 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Brentwood city residents have a college degree?
74.5% of adults in Brentwood city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
45,272
Median Income
$184,720
Median Home Value
$926,700
Poverty Rate
1.7%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
2.3%
Median Age
44.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$16,032 (+9.5%) Home Value: +$271,300 (+41.4%) Poverty Rate: +0.1 pp (+6.2%) Bachelor's+: -1.6 pp (-2.1%) Unemployment: -0.3 pp (-11.5%)

Demographics

Total Population 45,272
Median Age 44.0
Female 49.9%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 3.7% White (non-Hisp.) 81.5% Black 4.1% Asian 7.1% Two or More 4.8% Other 1.2%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
3.3%
Chinese
1.5%
Korean
0.9%
Vietnamese
0.5%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
1.6%
Puerto Rican
0.4%
Cuban
0.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $184,720 ±$10,365
+$117,623 vs. state
Per Capita Income $259,245
Median Family Income $209,276
Poverty Rate 1.7%
-8.2 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 1.9%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 0.5%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 23.0%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
2.7%
$10–15k
0.6%
$15–25k
1.7%
$25–35k
2.0%
$35–50k
1.9%
$50–75k
8.1%
$75–100k
6.1%
$100–150k
16.5%
$150–200k
14.2%
$200k+
46.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 15,607
Owner-Occupied 90.9%
Renter-Occupied 9.1%
Vacancy Rate 4.2%
Median Home Value $926,700
+$669,900 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $2,497
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 18.0%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 49.3%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
1.0%
$50–100k
0.7%
$100–200k
0.6%
$200–300k
1.4%
$300–500k
5.2%
$500k–$1M
47.5%
$1M+
41.7%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
0.5%
$500–1k
2.1%
$1–1.5k
11.0%
$1.5–2k
10.8%
$2–2.5k
25.7%
$2.5–3.5k
8.3%
$3.5k+
41.6%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
1.5%
1 vehicle
12.1%
2 vehicles
47.2%
3+
39.2%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
88.9%
Single-fam. att.
3.6%
2–4 units
0.1%
5–19 units
0.1%
20+ units
6.3%
Mobile home
0.1%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
0.7%
1940–1969
0.1%
1970–1999
15.1%
2000–2009
24.2%
2010+
16.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 98.1%
Bachelor's or Higher 74.5%
+44.1 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 33.1%
Some College / Associate 11.7%
Less Than High School 1.1%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 61.7%
Unemployment Rate 2.3%
-2.4 pp vs. state
Work from Home 26.2%
Self-Employed 8.1%
Government Workers 8.6%
Private For-Profit 83.2%
Industry
Edu/Health
27.7%
Prof. Services
18.1%
Finance
13.5%
Retail
9.0%
Arts/Entmt.
6.8%
Manufacturing
6.3%
Construction
4.2%
Public Admin
2.9%
Information
2.7%
Transportation
2.6%
Wholesale
2.6%
Agriculture
0.1%
Occupation
Management
67.3%
Sales
19.1%
Food Prep
7.3%
Production
3.6%
Construction
2.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 25.8 min
Drove Alone 68.4%
Carpool 3.4%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 26.2%
Walked 0.8%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 14,949
Avg. Household Size 3.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 78.6%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 37.5%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
3.3%
5–9
6.9%
10–14
9.3%
15–19
10.6%
20–24
5.1%
25–34
4.8%
35–44
11.6%
45–54
18.9%
55–64
6.8%
65–74
7.4%
75–84
9.0%
85+
5.0%
Under 18: 27.1% Working age (18–64): 72.9% 65 and over: 15.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 9.0%
Naturalized Citizen 65.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 2.4%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
61.7%
Latin America
13.5%
Europe
9.6%
Africa
7.8%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 5.5%
With a Disability 6.2%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 97.0%
Uninsured 3.0%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 96.2%
Has a Computer 97.7%
Same House 1 Year Ago 91.8%
Moved from Abroad 0.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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