Brentwood, Tennessee

Brentwood: A city in Williamson County, Tennessee. It is located in the Nashville metropolitan area. Brentwood is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Brentwood Historical Society and the Brentwood Library.

About

Brentwood is a city located in the county of Knox in the U.S. state of Tennessee. Its population at the 2010 census was 37,060 and a population density of 347 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 42,876 inhabitants.

Brentwood locator map
Location of Brentwood on Tennessee map.

Quick Facts about Brentwood

Population : 42,876 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Tennessee (United States)
County : Knox County
Phone Area Codes : 615
Area : 106.87 km2
Altitude : 745 feet / 227 meters
Time Zone : Central Time Zone
Local time : 03:11:16 (18th April 2024)
Postal code : 37027
Density : 401 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : 13.56% (2010-2020)
Brentwood Tennessee Town Hall image
Brentwood Tennessee Town Hall
Brentwood Tennessee Town Hall image

Geography

Brentwood is located at 35°57'22"N 84°5'43"W (35.9561900, -84.0951900).

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Demographics

The population of Brentwood increased by 13.56% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
1970 4,099 -
2010 37,060 88.94% census
2011 38,086 2.69% estimation process
2012 39,019 2.39% estimation process
2013 39,997 2.45% estimation process
2014 40,935 2.29% estimation process
2015 41,684 1.8% estimation process
2016 42,406 1.7% estimation process
2017 42,626 0.52% estimation process
2018 42,567 -0.14% estimation process
2019 42,783 0.5% estimation process
2020 42,876 0.22% estimation process

Demographic Facts

Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : 6,632
Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : 6,623
Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : 0.1%
April 1, 2020 Population : 6,792
April 1, 2010 Population : 6,606
People under 5 years old, percentage : 9.2%
People under 18 years old, percentage : 23.9%
People over 65 (%) : 13.5%
Female persons, % : 52.9%
White only, percent : 54.4%
Black or African American alone, percent : 39.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : 1.5%
Asians alone % : 1.5%
Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : 0.4%
% of people who have participated in two or more races : 2.3%
% of Hispanic or Latino : 10.6%
White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : 50.7%
2015-2019 Veterans : 426
Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : 8.0%
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 70.3%

Brentwood zip code is 37027. County name: Williamson, County fips: 47187

Economic Facts

Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 70.3%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $114,100
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $1,294
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $616
2015-2019 median gross rent : $1,228
2015-2019 Households : 2,345
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 2.83
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 88.8%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 15.3%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 90.9%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 87.6%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 90.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 16.7%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 12.3%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 7.6%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 68.2%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 63.1%
Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : 2,180
Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : 3,206
Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : 84,884
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 137,859
2012 total retail sales per capita : $20,853
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 27.8
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $62,229
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $25,805
Percentage of people living in poverty : 11.4%
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 713
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 492
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 147
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 138
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 509
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 128
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 519
2010 population per square mile : 5,304.8
2010 land area in square miles : 1.25

People born in Brentwood (14)

People born in Brentwood, including long-distance runner Andrew Bumbalough, Player of football John Vaughn, Food artist and cake decorating instructor Kaysie Lackey, .

List

  • Mary Pruitt (American politician) she was born in 03/02/1934
  • Thelma Harper (American politician) she was born in 02/12/1940
  • Mookie Betts (American baseball player) he was born in 07/10/1992
  • Robbie Ray (American baseball player) he was born in 01/10/1991
  • Sean Keveren (American athletics competitor) he was born in 17/06/1990
  • Ken Frost (American football player) he was born in 17/11/1938
  • William J. Sneed he was born in 01/01/1835
  • Jonathan Woodard (American football defensive end) he was born in 19/09/1993
  • Lucas Patrick (American-football player (1993-)) he was born in 30/07/1993
  • Dawson Knox (American football player) he was born in 14/11/1996
  • Van Jefferson (American football wide receiver) he was born in 26/07/1996

Schools in Brentwood

College & universities near Brentwood, TN

Code Name City ZIP
248660 Paul Mitchell the School-Knoxville Knoxville (TN) 37919

Post offices near Brentwood

Post Office Name City ZIP
Cedar Blu Post Office Knoxville (TN) 37923

Other places with the same name (7)

  • Brentwood , California The most populous city in Contra Costa County, California. It is located in the East Bay region of the county. Brentwood is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Brentwood Library and the Brentwood Historical Society. with a population of 65,017 people.
  • Brentwood , New York census-designated place in Suffolk County, New York with a population of 60,664 people.
  • Brentwood , Pennsylvania borough in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States with a population of 9,203 people.
  • Brentwood , Missouri inner-ring suburb of St. Louis, Missouri, United States with a population of 7,953 people.
  • Brentwood , New Hampshire town in New Hampshire with a population of 4,612 people.
  • Brentwood , Maryland town in Maryland with a population of 3,439 people.

Other cities in Knox County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Knox County , TN.

City Name Population Title
Knoxville 190,223 The most populous city in Tennessee.
Farragut 24,045 Town of the United States
Mascot 2,411 Census-designated place in Knox County, Tennessee
Garland 300 Place in Tennessee

Distance to Other Cities

Brentwood distances to largest Tennessee cities