Bradley County, Tennessee

Bradley County
Bradley County Courthouse in Cleveland
Motto(s): 
"Agriculture and Industry"
Location within the U.S. state of Tennessee
Tennessee's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 35°09′N 84°52′W / 35.15°N 84.86°W / 35.15; -84.86
Country United States
State Tennessee
FoundedMay 2, 1836
Named afterEdward Bradley, state legislator
SeatCleveland
Largest cityCleveland
Area
  Total
331 sq mi (860 km2)
  Land329 sq mi (850 km2)
  Water2.7 sq mi (7 km2)  0.8%
Population
 (2020)
  Total
108,620
  Density330.15/sq mi (127.47/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern)
  Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
ZIP Codes
37310, 37311, 37312, 37320, 37323, 37353, 37364
Congressional district3rd
Websitewww.bradleycountytn.gov

Bradley County is a county located in the southeastern portion of the U.S. state of Tennessee. As of the 2020 census, the population was 108,620, making it the thirteenth most populous county in Tennessee. Its county seat is Cleveland. It is named for Colonel Edward Bradley of Shelby County, Tennessee, who was colonel of Hale's Regiment in the American Revolution and the 15th Regiment of the Tennessee Volunteers in the War of 1812. Bradley County is included in the Cleveland, Tennessee Metropolitan Statistical Area, which is also included in the Chattanooga-Cleveland-Dalton, TN-GA-AL Combined Statistical Area.