Brentwood, TN

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2021 Population
44,354
3.87% 1-year growth
US Senator
Marsha Blackburn
Republican Party
US Senator
Bill Hagerty
Republican Party
2021 Median Age
43.1
1.17% 1-year increase
2021 Poverty Rate
2.6%
1.58% 1-year increase
2021 Median Household Income
$165,948
3.6% 1-year growth
2021 Median Property Value
$711,900
4.37% 1-year growth

About

In 2021, Brentwood, TN had a population of 44.4k people with a median age of 43.1 and a median household income of $165,948. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Brentwood, TN grew from 42,700 to 44,354, a 3.87% increase and its median household income grew from $160,174 to $165,948, a 3.6% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Brentwood, TN are White (Non-Hispanic) (83.6%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (7.67%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (3.05%), White (Hispanic) (2.11%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (1.98%).

None of the households in Brentwood, 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.

97.1% of the residents in Brentwood, TN are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Brentwood, TN are Empire Beauty School-Nashville (51 degrees awarded in 2021).

In 2021, the median property value in Brentwood, TN was $711,900, and the homeownership rate was 90.8%.

Most people in Brentwood, TN drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 26 minutes. The average car ownership in Brentwood, TN was 2 cars per household.

geosearchPopulation & Diversity

Brentwood, TN is home to a population of 44.4k people, from which 97.1% are citizens. As of 2021, 8.65% of Brentwood, TN residents were born outside of the country (3.84k people).

In 2021, there were 10.9 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (37.1k people) in Brentwood, TN than any other race or ethnicity. There were 3.4k Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 1.36k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

97.1%
2021 Citizenship
96.4%
2020 Citizenship

As of 2021, 97.1% of Brentwood, TN residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2020, the percentage of US citizens in Brentwood, TN was 96.4%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Brentwood, TN
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    37.1k ± 747
  2. Asian (Non-Hispanic)
    3.4k ± 512
  3. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    1.36k ± 511
3.51%
Hispanic Population
1.56k people

In 2021, there were 10.9 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (37.1k people) in Brentwood, TN than any other race or ethnicity. There were 3.4k Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 1.36k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

3.51% of the people in Brentwood, TN are hispanic (1.56k people).

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Foreign-Born Population

8.65%
2021 Foreign-Born Population
3.84k people
8.97%
2020 Foreign-Born Population
3.83k people

As of 2021, 8.65% of Brentwood, TN residents (3.84k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2020, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Brentwood, TN was 8.97%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Gulf War (1990s)
    530 ± 165
  2. Vietnam
    515 ± 137
  3. Gulf War (2001-)
    123 ± 79

Brentwood, TN has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (1990s), 1.03 times greater than any other conflict.

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briefcaseEconomy

The economy of Brentwood, TN employs 21.8k people. The largest industries in Brentwood, TN are Health Care & Social Assistance (4,506 people), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (2,724 people), and Retail Trade (2,196 people), and the highest paying industries are Management of Companies & Enterprises ($167,396), Manufacturing ($127,147), and Wholesale Trade ($127,039).

Occupations

21.8k
2021 Value
± 1,111
5.12%
1 Year growth
± 6.74%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Brentwood, TN grew at a rate of 5.12%, from 20.7k employees to 21.8k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Brentwood, TN, are Management Occupations (4,664 people), Sales & Related Occupations (2,845 people), and Business & Financial Operations Occupations (2,527 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Brentwood, TN.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

21.8k
2021 Value
± 1,111
5.12%
1 Year growth
± 6.74%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Brentwood, TN grew at a rate of 5.12%, from 20.7k employees to 21.8k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Brentwood, TN, are Health Care & Social Assistance (4,506 people), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (2,724 people), and Retail Trade (2,196 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Brentwood, TN, though some of these residents may live in Brentwood, 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

$110,278
Median earning men ± $10,108
$45,970
Median earning women ± $5,921

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2021 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($155,556), Manufacturing ($143,713), and Wholesale Trade ($133,036).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2021 are Public Administration ($90,417), Manufacturing ($81,500), and Wholesale Trade ($81,447).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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2.75%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 155M people employed in Tennessee. This represents a 2.75% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Tennessee.

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Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Tennessee to other states, or from other states to Tennessee.
Top Domestic Production in Dollars
  1. $51.3B
  2. $50.3B
  3. $49.5B

In 2020, the top outbound Tennessee product (by dollars) was Electronics with $51.3B, followed by Motorized vehicles ($50.3B) and Pharmaceuticals ($49.5B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Tennessee products.

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Domestic Trade Growth

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$471B
2020 Value in Tennessee
$1.05T
Projected 2050 Value in Tennessee
123% growth

In 2020, total outbound Tennessee trade was $471B. This is expected to increase 123% to $1.05T by 2050.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Tennessee trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

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Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Tennessee to other states, or from other states to Tennessee.
Most Common Trade Partners
  1. $34.2B
  2. $26.7B
  3. $21B

In 2020, the top outbound Tennessee domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Georgia with $34.2B, followed by Texas with $26.7B and Kentucky and $21B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Tennessee shares with each state (excluding itself).

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In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Tennessee went to Donald J. Trump with 60.7% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (37.5%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (0.978%).

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.

The following chart shows elected senators in Tennessee over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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US Representatives from Tennessee

Tennessee is currently represented by 9 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Tennessee have changed over time starting in 2008.

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In 2021, universities in Brentwood, TN awarded 51 degrees. The student population of Brentwood, TN in 2021 is skewed towards women, with 6 male students and 87 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Brentwood, TN are White (20 and 39.2%), followed by Black or African American (17 and 33.3%), Hispanic or Latino (7 and 13.7%), and Two or More Races (3 and 5.88%).

The largest universities in Brentwood, TN by number of degrees awarded are Empire Beauty School-Nashville (51 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Brentwood, TN are Aesthetician & Skin Care Specialist (31 and 60.8%), General Cosmetology (18 and 35.3%), and Cosmetology, Barber, & Nail Instructor (2 and 3.92%).

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Educational Pyramid

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In 2021, 0.767% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.729% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

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Educational Attainment

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The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2021 were High School or Equivalent (1.73M), Some college (1.19M), and Bachelors Degree (920k).

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homeHousing & Living

The median property value in Brentwood, TN was $711,900 in 2021, which is 2.91 times larger than the national average of $244,900. Between 2020 and 2021 the median property value increased from $682,100 to $711,900, a 4.37% increase. The homeownership rate in Brentwood, TN is 90.8%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.6%.

People in Brentwood, TN have an average commute time of 26 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Brentwood, TN is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Brentwood, TN is $165,948. In 2021, the place with the highest median household income in Brentwood, TN was Census Tract 502.07 with a value of $218,889, followed by Census Tract 503.03 and Census Tract 504.04, with respective values of $191,625 and $182,578.

Property

$711,900
Median Property Value 2021
±$16,049
$13,212
Median Property Taxes
±$685

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 Brentwood, TN the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Brentwood, TN compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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Rent vs Own

90.8%
Homeownership
2021
67.5%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2021

In 2021, 90.8% of the housing units in Brentwood, TN were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 90.3%.

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Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)
  1. Census Tract 502.07
  2. Census Tract 503.03
  3. Census Tract 504.04

In 2021, the place with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Brentwood, TN was Census Tract 502.07 with a value of $218,889, followed by Census Tract 503.03 and Census Tract 504.04, with respective values of $191,625 and $182,578.

The following map shows all of the places in Brentwood, TN colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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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.
$165,948
Median Household Income
± $8,485
14.6k
Number of Households
± 759

In 2021, the median household income of the 14.6k households in Brentwood, TN grew to $165,948 from the previous year's value of $160,174.

The following chart displays the households in Brentwood, 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 $200k+ range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Brentwood, TN is from Tennessee.
0.463
2021 Wage GINI in Tennessee
0.463
2020 Wage GINI in Tennessee

In 2021, the income inequality in Tennessee was 0.463 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.126% growth from 2020 to 2021, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Tennessee was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Tennessee in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Tennessee across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2021
  1. Drove Alone (76%)
  2. Worked At Home (17.7%)
  3. Carpooled (4.95%)

In 2021, 76% of workers in Brentwood, TN drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (17.7%) and those who carpooled to work (4.95%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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Commute Time

26 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Brentwood, TN have a shorter commute time (26 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.8 minutes). Additionally, 1.95% of the workforce in Brentwood, 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 Brentwood, TN distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Brentwood, TN have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

2.6% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Brentwood, TN (1.15k out of 44.2k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.6%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 35 - 44, followed by Females 75+ and then Females 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Brentwood, TN is White, followed by Black and Asian.

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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97.4% of the population of Brentwood, TN has health coverage, with 70.6% on employee plans, 2.27% on Medicaid, 10.9% on Medicare, 13.4% on non-group plans, and 0.212% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Williamson County, TN see 695 patients per year on average, which represents a 1.31% increase from the previous year (686 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1209 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 489 patients per year.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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695 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Williamson County, TN

Primary care physicians in Williamson County, TN see an average of 695 patients per year. This represents a 1.31% increase from the previous year (686 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Williamson County, TN in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

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Health Care Diversity

In 2021, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 30.6% under 18 years, 10.6% between 18 and 34 years, 44.8% between 35 and 64 years, and 14% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50.2% were men and 49.8% were women.

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Uninsured People

2.65%
Uninsured
70.6%
Employer Coverage
2.27%
Medicaid
10.9%
Medicare
13.4%
Non-Group
0.212%
Military or VA

Between 2020 and 2021, the percent of uninsured citizens in Brentwood, TN grew by 7.26% from 2.47% to 2.65%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Brentwood, TN changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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