In 2019, Rutherford County, TN had a population of 332k people with a median age of 34.1 and a median household income of $69,397. Between 2018 and 2019 the population of Rutherford County, TN grew from 324,890 to 332,285, a 2.28% increase and its median household income grew from $63,739 to $69,397, a 8.88% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Rutherford County, TN are White (Non-Hispanic) (69.9%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (15%), White (Hispanic) (5.78%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (3.42%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.69%). 0% of the households in Rutherford County, TN speak a non-English language at home as their primary language.
94.2% of the residents in Rutherford County, TN are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Rutherford County, TN are Middle Tennessee State University (4,977 degrees awarded in 2020), Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Murfreesboro (212 degrees), and Allied Health Careers Institute (151 degrees).
In 2019, the median property value in Rutherford County, TN was $259,000, and the homeownership rate was 63.7%. Most people in Rutherford County, TN drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 27.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Rutherford County, TN was 2 cars per household.
Rutherford County, TN borders Bedford County, TN, Cannon County, TN, Coffee County, TN, Davidson County, TN, Marshall County, TN, Williamson County, TN, and Wilson County, TN.