Bledsoe County's estimated 2026 population is 16,267 with a growth rate of 2.18% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Bledsoe County is the 77th largest county in Tennessee. The 2010 population was 12,892 and has seen a growth of 26.18% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 45.5 years
Female: 48.5 years
Male: 44 years
There are 12,736 adults, (3,132 of whom are seniors) in Bledsoe County.
Female: 6,338 (42.2%)
Male: 8,694 (57.8%)
The racial composition of Bledsoe County includes 87.9% White, 6.05% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American, Asian and multiracial populations.
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 13,213 | 87.9% |
| Black or African American | 910 | 6.05% |
| Two or more races | 664 | 4.42% |
| Other race | 174 | 1.16% |
| Native American | 45 | 0.3% |
| Asian | 26 | 0.17% |
Bledsoe County's average per capita income is $32,717. Household income levels show a median of $54,720. The poverty rate stands at 20.73%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $72,125 | - |
| Families | $61,965 | $76,369 |
| Households | $54,720 | $67,637 |
| Non Families | $26,625 | $35,891 |
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