Bartlett

Population: 56,998
Median household income: $100,660
Median home value: $283,700

Bartlett is a community in Shelby County, Tennessee, home to 56,998 residents. Its median household income of $100,660 runs above the Shelby County figure of $62,337.

Between 2019 and 2023, Bartlett's population declined 3.6% from 59,102 to 56,998, while its median home value rose 53.3% from $185,100 to $283,700.

6.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 2.79 people.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 56,998
Median age: 41.8 yrs
Median household income: $100,660
Median home value: $283,700
Median gross rent: $1,658
Housing units: 20,818
Homeownership rate: 84.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 37.5%
Unemployment rate: 3.7%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

59,10256,998

Median household income

$84,688$100,660

Median home value

$185,100$283,700

Median gross rent

$1,383$1,658

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	59,102	$84,688	$185,100	$1,383
2020	59,252	$81,568	$195,900	$1,379
2021	57,639	$85,171	$212,700	$1,517
2022	57,481	$94,603	$251,700	$1,492
2023	56,998	$100,660	$283,700	$1,658

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 55.4%

5 to 1718.4%

18 to 246.3%

25 to 3410.6%

35 to 4414.1%

45 to 5412.8%

55 to 6414.4%

65 to 7411.6%

75 and over6.5%

	Count	Share
Under 5	3,057	5.4%
5 to 17	10,463	18.4%
18 to 24	3,596	6.3%
25 to 34	6,040	10.6%
35 to 44	8,041	14.1%
45 to 54	7,315	12.8%
55 to 64	8,186	14.4%
65 to 74	6,611	11.6%
75 and over	3,689	6.5%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	38,993	68.4%
Black or African American	12,701	22.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	28	0.0%
Asian	1,972	3.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	123	0.2%
Two or more races	1,430	2.5%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	1,751	3.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma5.0%

High school graduate28.8%

Some college or associate's28.7%

Bachelor's degree22.6%

Graduate or professional degree14.9%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	2,008	5.0%
High school graduate	11,503	28.8%
Some college or associate's	11,429	28.7%
Bachelor's degree	9,017	22.6%
Graduate or professional degree	5,925	14.9%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 25 min

Drove alone81.5%

Carpooled8.2%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.4%

Bicycle0.1%

Worked from home9.5%

Other means0.3%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	22,484	81.5%
Carpooled	2,270	8.2%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	107	0.4%
Bicycle	18	0.1%
Worked from home	2,628	9.5%
Other means	81	0.3%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	5,221	20.9%
15 to 29 min	10,028	40.2%
30 to 44 min	7,790	31.2%
45 to 59 min	1,273	5.1%
60+ min	648	2.6%

Households

Average household size: 2.79
Poverty rate: 6.0% (3,368 of 56,166)

	Count	Share
Family households	15,592	77.4%
Nonfamily households	4,551	22.6%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1992

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	20,143	96.8%
Vacant	675	3.2%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	16,996	84.4%
Renter-occupied	3,147	15.6%

1-unit, detached91.5%

1-unit, attached1.1%

2 to 4 units1.0%

5 to 19 units3.9%

20 or more units1.9%

Mobile home & other0.5%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	19,043	91.5%
1-unit, attached	239	1.1%
2 to 4 units	218	1.0%
5 to 19 units	810	3.9%
20 or more units	397	1.9%
Mobile home & other	111	0.5%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4703440
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 32 sq mi
Water area: 0.01 sq mi
Center point: 35.2342, -89.8203