Wildwood Lake is a census-designated place (CDP) in Bradley County, Tennessee, United States. The population was 3,286 at the 2020 Census. It is included in the Cleveland, Tennessee Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Geography

Wildwood Lake is located at (35.104121, -84.858645).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of , of which is land and , or 0.38%, is water.

Wildwood Lake is situated approximately four miles southeast of downtown Cleveland. It is bordered by State Route 60 (Dalton Pike) on the west and State Route 74 (Spring Place Road) on the east. APD-40 and State Route 313 (Ladd Springs Road) are also major connectors to the community.

Demographics

2020 census

As of the 2020 census, Wildwood Lake had a population of 3,286. The median age was 40.5 years. 21.5% of residents were under the age of 18 and 17.9% of residents were 65 years of age or older. For every 100 females there were 100.7 males, and for every 100 females age 18 and over there were 99.5 males age 18 and over.

49.0% of residents lived in urban areas, while 51.0% lived in rural areas.

There were 1,265 households in Wildwood Lake, of which 26.5% had children under the age of 18 living in them. Of all households, 50.4% were married-couple households, 18.6% were households with a male householder and no spouse or partner present, and 24.4% were households with a female householder and no spouse or partner present. About 25.3% of all households were made up of individuals and 12.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.