Nashville, Illinois Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 3,147. Estimated population in July 2024: 3,083 (-2.0% change)
Males: 1,465 (46.6%), Females: 1,682 (53.4%)

Washington County

Zip code: 62263

Demographics

Median resident age: 39.0 years
Median household income: $42,097
Median house value: $79,900

Population by Race

Races in Nashville:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.1%)
  • Hispanic (0.8%)

Ancestries: German (49.1%), Polish (15.3%), United States (12.6%), Irish (9.1%), English (8.8%), Scotch-Irish (2.2%).

Elevation: 530 feet

Land area: 2.7 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Nashville

  • High school or higher: 84.8%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 21.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 9.5%
  • Unemployed: 1.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 18.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Nashville city

  • Never married: 21.0%
  • Now married: 60.4%
  • Separated: 0.2%
  • Widowed: 10.3%
  • Divorced: 8.1%

0.3% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +45 (+1.5%).

Hospital/medical center in Nashville:

  • WASHINGTON COUNTY HOSPITAL (705 S GRAND)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Nashville:

  • PINCKNEYVILLE COMMUNITY DIST HOSPITAL (about 19 miles; PINCKNEYVILLE, IL)
  • ST JOSEPHS HOSPITAL (about 22 miles; BREESE, IL)
  • ST MARYS HOSPITAL (about 22 miles; CENTRALIA, IL)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Nashville:

  • SCOTT AFB/MIDAMERICA (about 34 miles; BELLEVILLE, IL; Abbreviation: BLV)
  • MOUNT VERNON (about 37 miles; MOUNT VERNON, IL; Abbreviation: MVN)
  • SOUTHERN ILLINOIS (about 41 miles; CARBONDALE/MURPHYSBORO, IL; Abbreviation: MDH)

Other public-use airports nearest to Nashville:

  • CENTRALIA MUNI (about 24 miles; CENTRALIA, IL; Abbreviation: ENL)
  • SPARTA COMMUNITY-HUNTER FIELD (about 26 miles; SPARTA, IL; Abbreviation: SAR)
  • PINCKNEYVILLE-DU QUOIN (about 27 miles; PINCKNEYVILLE, IL; Abbreviation: PJY)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Nashville:

  • SOUTHWESTERN ILLINOIS COLLEGE (about 41 miles; BELLEVILLE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 7,333)
  • JOHN A LOGAN COLLEGE (about 45 miles; CARTERVILLE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 4,255)
  • SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY-CARBONDALE (about 46 miles; CARBONDALE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 19,742)
  • SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY-EDWARDSVILLE (about 48 miles; EDWARDSVILLE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 10,038)
  • SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 61 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; Full-time enrollment: 10,286)
  • SAINT LOUIS COMMUNITY COLLEGE-FOREST PARK (about 64 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; Full-time enrollment: 3,441)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-ST LOUIS (about 68 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; Full-time enrollment: 9,715)

Public high school in Nashville:

  • NASHVILLE COMM HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 547; Location: 1300 S MILL ST; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Nashville:

  • NASHVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 385; Location: 750 E GORMAN; Grades: PK – 08)
  • NASHVILLE GRADE SCH/PRIMARY BLDG (Students: 195; Location: 455 S WASHINGTON ST; Grades: KG – 03)

Private primary/middle schools in Nashville:

  • TRINITY-ST JOHN LUTHERAN SCH (Students: 146; Location: 680 W WALNUT ST; Grades: PK – 8)
  • ST ANN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 127; Location: 675 SOUTH MILL; Grades: KG – 8)

Libraries

Library in Nashville:

  • NASHVILLE P.L. (Operating income: $73,481; Location: 219 EAST ELM STREET; 17,282 books; 166 audio materials; 137 video materials; 47 serial subscriptions)