Bradford, TN

Census Place

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2024 Population
1,385
US Senator
Marsha Blackburn
Republican Party
US Senator
Bill Hagerty
Republican Party
2024 Median Age
33.3
16.1% 1-year decrease
2024 Poverty Rate
24%
0.722% 1-year increase
2024 Median Household Income
$47,361
16.8% 1-year growth
2024 Median Property Value
$116,000
14.2% 1-year growth
2024 Employed Population
559
13.6% 1-year growth

About

None of the households in Bradford, TN reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

99.9% of the residents in Bradford, TN are U.S. citizens.

In 2024, the median property value in Bradford, TN was $116,000, and the homeownership rate was 69.8%.

Most people in Bradford, TN drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 24.2 minutes. The average car ownership in Bradford, TN was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Bradford, TN is home to a population of 1.39k people, from which 99.9% are citizens. As of 2024, 0.289% of Bradford, TN residents were born outside of the country (4 people).

In 2024, there were 29 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.28k people) in Bradford, TN than any other race or ethnicity. There were 44 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 33 Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

99.9%
2024 Citizenship
100%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 99.9% of Bradford, TN residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Bradford, TN was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Bradford, TN
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    1.28k ± 272
  2. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    44 ± 57
  3. Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic)
    33 ± 60
1.23%
Hispanic Population
17 people

In 2024, there were 29 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.28k people) in Bradford, TN than any other race or ethnicity. There were 44 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 33 Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

1.23% of the people in Bradford, TN are hispanic (17 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Bradford, TN as a share of the total population.

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Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Tennessee.
Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    96,695 ± 7,581 people
  2. Guatemala
    27,777 ± 4,084 people
  3. India
    24,683 ± 3,850 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Tennessee was Mexico, the natal country of 96,695 Tennessee residents, followed by Guatemala with 27,777 and India with 24,683.

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Foreign-Born Population

0.289%
2024 Foreign-Born Population
4 people

As of 2024, 0.289% of Bradford, TN residents (4 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Bradford, TN was 0%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Korea
    19 ± 26
  2. Gulf War (1990s)
    10 ± 14
  3. Gulf War (2001-)
    7 ± 19

Bradford, TN has a large population of military personnel who served in Korea, 1.9 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Bradford, TN employs 559 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Bradford, TN were Manufacturing (158 people), Retail Trade (81 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (81 people), and the highest paying industries were Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($60,625), Educational Services ($51,607), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($42,083).

Occupations

559
2024 Value
± 156
13.6%
1 Year growth
± 36%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Bradford, TN grew at a rate of 13.6%, from 492 employees to 559 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Bradford, TN, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (90 people), Production Occupations (82 people), and Management Occupations (46 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Bradford, TN.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

559
2024 Value
± 156
13.6%
1 Year growth
± 36%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Bradford, TN grew at a rate of 13.6%, from 492 employees to 559 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Bradford, TN, are Manufacturing (158 people), Retail Trade (81 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (81 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Bradford, TN, though some of these residents may live in Bradford, TN and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$36,969
Median earning men ± $6,519
$30,938
Median earning women ± $4,481

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($61,000), Manufacturing ($41,518), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($36,164).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Other Services Except Public Administration ($80,227), Manufacturing ($34,006), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($31,385).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis
3.15%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 3.29M people employed in Tennessee. This represents a 3.15% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 10.8%.

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Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Tennessee went to Donald J. Trump with 64.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (34.5%), followed by Robert Kennedy (0.703%).

Marsha Blackburn and Bill Hagerty are the senators currently representing the state of Tennessee. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Tennessee is currently represented by 9 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

US Senators from Tennessee

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Marsha Blackburn
Senator from Tennessee1
Assumed office on January 3, 2019
Bill Hagerty
Senator from Tennessee2
Assumed office on January 3, 2021

Marsha Blackburn and Bill Hagerty are the senators currently representing Tennessee.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Bradford, TN was $116,000 in 2024, which is 0.349 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $101,600 to $116,000, a 14.2% increase. The homeownership rate in Bradford, TN is 69.8%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Bradford, TN have an average commute time of 24.2 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Bradford, TN is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$116,000
Median Property Value 2024
±$25,078
$369
Median Property Taxes
±$100

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Bradford, TN the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

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Rent vs Own

69.8%
Homeownership
2024
66.7%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 69.8% of the housing units in Bradford, TN were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 66.3%.

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$47,361
Median Household Income
± $14,379
529
Number of Households
± 122

In 2024, the median household income of the 529 households in Bradford, TN grew to $47,361 from the previous year's value of $40,536.

The following chart displays the households in Bradford, TN distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $60k - $75k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Bradford, TN is from Tennessee.
0.459
2023 Wage GINI in Tennessee
0.462
2022 Wage GINI in Tennessee

In 2023, the income inequality in Tennessee was 0.459 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.619% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Tennessee was lower than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Tennessee in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (78.2%)
  2. Carpooled (9.84%)
  3. Other (9.12%)

In 2024, 78.2% of workers in Bradford, TN drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (9.84%) and those who used some unspecified means to get work (9.12%).

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Commute Time

24.2 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Bradford, TN have a shorter commute time (24.2 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Bradford, TN have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Bradford, TN distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Bradford, TN have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

24% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Bradford, TN (333 out of 1.39k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males < 5, followed by Males 25 - 34 and then Females < 5.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Bradford, TN is White, followed by Black and Two Or More.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Health

93% of the population of Bradford, TN has health coverage, with 30.5% on employee plans, 35.2% on Medicaid, 16.9% on Medicare, 9.46% on non-group plans, and 0.866% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Tennessee see 1,437 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,437 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1779 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 500 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 46.9% were men and 53.1% were women.

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 29.7% under 18 years, 22.2% between 18 and 34 years, 30.3% between 35 and 64 years, and 17.8% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 46.9% were men and 53.1% were women.

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Uninsured People

7%
Uninsured
30.5%
Employer Coverage
35.2%
Medicaid
16.9%
Medicare
9.46%
Non-Group
0.866%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Bradford, TN declined by 35.2% from 10.8% to 7%.

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