Census Bureau data for Nashville city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Nashville city
- What is the median household income in Nashville city?
- The median household income in Nashville city is $61,753 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Nashville city?
- The poverty rate in Nashville city is 6.4% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Nashville city?
- $146,500 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Nashville city?
- The median gross rent in Nashville city is $816 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Nashville city residents have a college degree?
- 20.9% of adults in Nashville city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
2,991
Median Income
$61,753
Median Home Value
$146,500
Poverty Rate
6.4%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.7%
Median Age
43.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$1,469 (+2.4%)
Home Value:
+$17,800 (+13.8%)
Poverty Rate:
+1.0 pp (+18.5%)
Bachelor's+:
-3.5 pp (-14.3%)
Unemployment:
+0.9 pp (+23.7%)
Demographics
Total Population
2,991
Median Age
43.0
Female
55.4%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 0.3%
White (non-Hisp.) 97.0%
Black 1.1%
Asian 0.2%
Two or More 1.5%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Puerto Rican
0.2%
Mexican
0.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$61,753
±$7,449
-$19,949 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$63,681
Median Family Income
$70,000
Poverty Rate
6.4%
-1.8 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
10.6%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
15.5%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
28.6%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
2.2%
$10–15k
2.0%
$15–25k
7.4%
$25–35k
8.7%
$35–50k
17.2%
$50–75k
26.1%
$75–100k
18.5%
$100–150k
12.6%
$150–200k
5.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
1,418
Owner-Occupied
67.5%
Renter-Occupied
32.5%
Vacancy Rate
6.1%
Median Home Value
$146,500
-$104,000 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$816
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
17.2%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
20.2%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
8.9%
$50–100k
11.7%
$100–200k
32.9%
$200–300k
15.7%
$300–500k
3.0%
$500k–$1M
3.0%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
12.9%
$500–1k
62.8%
$1–1.5k
24.2%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
2.7%
1 vehicle
45.2%
2 vehicles
31.2%
3+
20.9%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
85.3%
Single-fam. att.
1.8%
2–4 units
1.8%
5–19 units
3.6%
20+ units
1.4%
Mobile home
1.3%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
19.3%
1940–1969
5.6%
1970–1999
14.1%
2000–2009
1.1%
2010+
1.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
93.9%
Bachelor's or Higher
20.9%
-16.3 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
7.8%
Some College / Associate
22.5%
Less Than High School
1.9%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
62.2%
Unemployment Rate
4.7%
-1.1 pp vs. state
Work from Home
6.1%
Self-Employed
11.1%
Government Workers
13.3%
Private For-Profit
75.5%
Industry
Edu/Health
20.8%
Manufacturing
17.8%
Retail
15.5%
Prof. Services
11.6%
Finance
6.1%
Arts/Entmt.
5.5%
Wholesale
5.2%
Transportation
4.5%
Construction
3.2%
Public Admin
2.2%
Agriculture
0.6%
Occupation
Management
31.5%
Sales
21.5%
Food Prep
21.2%
Production
18.5%
Construction
7.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
22.4 min
Drove Alone
86.8%
Carpool
5.7%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
6.1%
Walked
0.5%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
1,332
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
35.7%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
15.5%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
4.0%
5–9
8.0%
10–14
6.1%
15–19
4.5%
20–24
5.0%
25–34
12.3%
35–44
14.3%
45–54
9.2%
55–64
5.8%
65–74
9.2%
75–84
8.5%
85+
10.3%
Under 18: 21.5%
Working age (18–64): 78.5%
65 and over: 21.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
0.2%
Naturalized Citizen
100.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.6%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
6.7%
With a Disability
12.6%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
93.5%
Uninsured
6.5%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
90.7%
Has a Computer
95.9%
Same House 1 Year Ago
87.3%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023