Bedford County, Tennessee

Bedford County is a county located in the U.S. state of Tennessee. As of the 2020 census, the population was 50,237. Its county seat is Shelbyville. Bedford County comprises the Shelbyville, TN Micropolitan Statistical Area, which is also included in the Nashville-Davidson-Murfreesboro, TN Combined Statistical Area.

Bedford County
Bedford County courthouse in Shelbyville
Location within the U.S. state of Tennessee
Tennessee's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 35°31′N 86°28′W
Country United States
State Tennessee
FoundedDecember 7, 1807
Named forThomas Bedford
SeatShelbyville
Largest cityShelbyville
Area
  Total475 sq mi (1,230 km2)
  Land474 sq mi (1,230 km2)
  Water1.2 sq mi (3 km2)  0.2%
Population
 (2020)
  Total50,237
  Density105.99/sq mi (40.92/km2)
Time zoneUTC−6 (Central)
  Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)
Congressional district4th
Websitewww.bedfordcountytn.org
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