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Nashville town, North Carolina

City

Population: 5,672 (2023 estimate)

Located in North Carolina , North Carolina

Census Bureau data for Nashville town 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.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Nashville town

What is the median household income in Nashville town?
The median household income in Nashville town is $63,553 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Nashville town?
The poverty rate in Nashville town is 20.6% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Nashville town?
$191,700 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Nashville town?
The median gross rent in Nashville town is $1,009 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Nashville town residents have a college degree?
24.7% of adults in Nashville town hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
5,672
Median Income
$63,553
Median Home Value
$191,700
Poverty Rate
20.6%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
12.8%
Median Age
40.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$7,265 (+12.9%) Home Value: +$54,800 (+40%) Poverty Rate: +10.8 pp (+110.2%) Bachelor's+: -2.3 pp (-8.5%) Unemployment: +0.7 pp (+5.8%)

Demographics

Total Population 5,672
Median Age 40.0
Female 55.8%
Race & Ethnicity
White (non-Hisp.) 34.0% Black 62.1% Asian 0.7% Two or More 3.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $63,553 ±$15,149
-$6,351 vs. state
Per Capita Income $72,380
Median Family Income $68,932
Poverty Rate 20.6%
+11.2 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 38.5%
Working-Age Poverty Rate —
SNAP Recipients 13.3%
Social Security Income —
Retirement Income 24.6%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
1.5%
$10–15k
8.9%
$15–25k
7.0%
$25–35k
6.8%
$35–50k
12.7%
$50–75k
29.5%
$75–100k
10.9%
$100–150k
14.7%
$150–200k
5.1%
$200k+
2.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 2,635
Owner-Occupied 56.6%
Renter-Occupied 43.4%
Vacancy Rate 9.4%
Median Home Value $191,700
-$67,700 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $1,009
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 32.5%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 26.5%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
3.6%
$50–100k
15.0%
$100–200k
10.5%
$200–300k
34.7%
$300–500k
11.0%
$1M+
1.6%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
25.9%
$500–1k
22.4%
$1–1.5k
51.7%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
9.8%
1 vehicle
30.6%
2 vehicles
32.9%
3+
26.8%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
69.6%
Single-fam. att.
0.7%
2–4 units
10.3%
5–19 units
1.4%
20+ units
1.9%
Mobile home
1.2%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
10.6%
1940–1969
0.7%
1970–1999
10.0%
2000–2009
29.9%
2010+
2.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 92.7%
Bachelor's or Higher 24.7%
-10.0 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 8.8%
Some College / Associate 24.5%
Less Than High School 0.7%
Enrolled in School —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 69.6%
Unemployment Rate 12.8%
+8.0 pp vs. state
Work from Home 18.9%
Self-Employed 3.7%
Government Workers 19.9%
Private For-Profit 76.4%
Industry
Manufacturing
24.9%
Edu/Health
21.1%
Finance
12.7%
Arts/Entmt.
8.0%
Construction
6.8%
Retail
5.8%
Wholesale
4.3%
Transportation
3.7%
Prof. Services
3.3%
Agriculture
2.9%
Public Admin
1.9%
Information
0.7%
Occupation
Management
31.1%
Production
25.8%
Sales
20.7%
Food Prep
15.3%
Construction
7.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 20.7 min
Drove Alone 76.1%
Carpool 3.9%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 18.9%
Walked 0.0%
Bicycle —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 2,386
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size —
Married-Couple Households 35.7%
Single-Mother Households —
Single-Father Households —
Living Alone —
Households with Children 5.3%
Multigenerational —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
8.7%
5–9
5.2%
10–14
6.2%
15–19
3.8%
20–24
4.6%
25–34
16.1%
35–44
10.6%
45–54
11.6%
55–64
7.7%
65–74
5.6%
75–84
12.6%
85+
3.8%
Under 18: 22.1% Working age (18–64): 77.9% 65 and over: 19.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 1.5%
Naturalized Citizen 90.4%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.1%
Foreign-Born Origin
Europe
90.4%
Asia
9.6%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 5.7%
With a Disability 10.0%
Cognitive Difficulty —
Ambulatory Difficulty —

Health Insurance

Insured 92.7%
Uninsured 7.3%
Employer Insurance —
Medicaid —
Medicare —

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 88.6%
Has a Computer 92.8%
Same House 1 Year Ago 89.2%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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