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Put up to four U.S. cities, towns or census-designated places side by side on 29 figures: 22 measures from the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates, each with its margin, and their 2025 population estimate, growth, density, new homes and housing costs against income. A filled square marks a figure that differs from the first place by more than both margins of error allow; without it, the survey cannot tell the two apart.
How do Brentwood, TN compare?
| Figure | Brentwood, TN |
|---|---|
| Residents, July 2025 (estimate) | 45,313 |
| Change since April 2020 | −0.1% |
| Residents counted in the 2020 Census | 45,373 |
| Residents per square mile (2020) | 1,076 |
| Homes permitted in 2025 per 1,000 residents | 2.9 |
| Median home value ÷ median household income | 5.7 years of income |
| A year of median rent ÷ median income of all households (renters usually earn less) | 18.6% |
| Measure | Brentwood, TN |
|---|---|
| Total population | 45,556±52 |
| Median age | 44.9±1.0 |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 3.1%±0.8 pts |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 80.1%±2.0 pts |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 4.6%±1.4 pts |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 8.0%±1.2 pts |
| Born outside the United States | 9.2%±1.0 pts |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 73.8%±2.2 pts |
| Median household income | $182,088±$12,809 |
| Per capita income | $85,356±$4,779 |
| People below the poverty line | 3.6%±1.0 pts |
| Unemployment rate | 2.6%±0.8 pts |
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $1,031,300±$33,328 |
| Median gross rent | $2,825±$355 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 45.7%±12.8 pts |
| Owner-occupied homes | 90.4%±1.9 pts |
| Built 2020 or later | 1.8%±0.6 pts |
| Worked from home | 28.1%±2.6 pts |
| Drove alone to work | 67.1%±2.6 pts |
| Public transportation | 0.0%±0.1 pts |
| Mean travel time to work | 25.7 min±1.2 |
| No health insurance coverage | 3.0%±1.1 pts |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); Census Bureau population estimates, Vintage 2025; 2020 Census; Building Permits Survey 2025 · Check it at data.census.gov