Bradford, Tennessee Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 1,113. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,073 (-3.6% change)
Males: 501 (45.0%), Females: 612 (55.0%)

Zip code: 38316

Demographics

Median resident age: 40.6 years
Median household income: $30,486
Median house value: $56,400

Population by Race

Races in Bradford:

  • White Non-Hispanic (89.4%)
  • Black (9.7%)
  • Hispanic (0.5%)

Ancestries: United States (16.1%), Irish (10.3%), English (5.0%), German (4.2%), Scotch-Irish (3.9%), Dutch (1.7%).

Land area: 1.8 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Bradford

  • High school or higher: 71.7%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 8.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.0%
  • Unemployed: 4.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 25.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Bradford town

  • Never married: 15.5%
  • Now married: 57.4%
  • Separated: 0.9%
  • Widowed: 12.8%
  • Divorced: 13.5%

0.4% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -72 (-6.1%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Bradford:

  • MILAN GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; MILAN, TN)
  • GIBSON GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; TRENTON, TN)
  • HUMBOLDT GENERAL HOSPITAL INC (about 19 miles; HUMBOLDT, TN)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Bradford:

  • MC KELLAR-SIPES REGIONAL (about 35 miles; JACKSON, TN; Abbreviation: MKL)
  • BARKLEY REGIONAL (about 68 miles; PADUCAH, KY; Abbreviation: PAH)
  • MILLINGTON MUNI (about 89 miles; MILLINGTON, TN; Abbreviation: NQA)

Other public-use airports nearest to Bradford:

  • GIBSON COUNTY (about 12 miles; TRENTON, TN; Abbreviation: TGC)
  • HUMBOLDT MUNI (about 20 miles; HUMBOLDT, TN; Abbreviation: M53)
  • EVERETT-STEWART (about 24 miles; UNION CITY, TN; Abbreviation: UCY)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Bradford:

  • THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE-MARTIN (about 16 miles; MARTIN, TN; Full-time enrollment: 5,131)
  • UNION UNIVERSITY (about 27 miles; JACKSON, TN; Full-time enrollment: 2,144)
  • JACKSON STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 33 miles; JACKSON, TN; Full-time enrollment: 2,534)
  • MURRAY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 53 miles; MURRAY, KY; Full-time enrollment: 7,676)
  • SOUTHWEST TENNESSEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE-MACON CAMPUS (about 95 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; Full-time enrollment: 6,979)
  • NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 100 miles; BOONEVILLE, MS; Full-time enrollment: 2,628)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS (about 101 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; Full-time enrollment: 15,831)

Schools

Public high school in Bradford:

  • BRADFORD HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 318; Location: P O BOX 70; Grades: 07 – 12)

Public primary/middle school in Bradford:

  • BRADFORD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 314; Location: P O BOX 99; Grades: KG – 06)