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Cleveland

County:
Bradley County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
31.991
State:
Tennessee

Cleveland is a city located in Bradley County, Tennessee. Cleveland has a 2026 population of 51,392. It is also the county seat of Bradley County. Cleveland is currently growing at a rate of 1.14% annually and its population has increased by 7.27% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 47,911 in 2020.

The median household income in Cleveland is $58,559 with a poverty rate of 16.68%. The median age in Cleveland is 36.4 years: 33.6 years for males, and 38.4 years for females. For every 100 females there are 93.5 males.

51.4K
Total Population
1,606
Density (mi²)
580 1.14%
Growth

Cleveland Population

Cleveland Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202651,3925801.14%
202550,8125801.15%
202450,2329041.83%
202349,3287021.44%
202248,6265421.13%
202148,0841730.36%
202047,9111120.23%
201945,5562290.51%
201845,3277471.68%
201744,5804551.03%
201644,1255261.21%
201543,5996231.45%
201442,9763420.8%
201342,6342920.69%
201242,3424921.18%
201141,8505421.31%
201041,308570.14%
200037,1926,83822.53%
199030,3543,93914.91%
198026,4154,96923.17%
197021,4465,25032.42%
196016,1963,59128.49%
195012,6051,25411.05%
194011,3512,21524.24%
19309,1362,61440.08%
19206,52297317.53%
19105,5491,69143.83%
19003,85899534.75%
18902,863-50,270-94.61%

Median Age

Overall: 36.4 years
Female: 38.4 years
Male: 33.6 years

Cleveland Adults

There are 38,621 adults, (9,174 of whom are seniors) in Cleveland.

Sex Ratio

Female: 25,240 (51.7%)
Male: 23,589 (48.3%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Cleveland includes 77.08% White, 7.27% Black or African American, 4.94% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White37,63577.08%
Two or more races4,0348.26%
Black or African American3,5487.27%
Other race2,4114.94%
Asian1,1222.3%
Native American550.11%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander240.05%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Other race1,9133.92%
White1,7623.61%
Two or more races1,7113.5%
Black or African American1490.31%
Native American330.07%
Asian220.05%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White35,87373.47%
Black or African American3,3996.96%
Two or more races2,3234.76%
Asian1,1002.25%
Other race4981.02%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander240.05%
Native American220.05%

Cleveland Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Cleveland 's average per capita income is $40,569. Household income levels show a median of $58,559. The poverty rate stands at 16.68%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$92,755-
Families$75,879$98,270
Households$58,559$80,946
Non Families$35,206$47,201

$40,569

Average Income

$58,559

Median Household Income

16.68%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)