Moving to Nashville, Tennessee
Population: 545,524. Estimated population in July 2024: 549,110 (+0.7% change)
Males: 264,095 (48.4%), Females: 281,429 (51.6%)
Demographics
Median resident age: 33.9 years
Median household income: $39,232
Median house value: $113,300
Population by Race
Races in Nashville-Davidson:
- White Non-Hispanic (64.0%)
- Black (26.8%)
- Hispanic (4.7%)
- Other race (2.5%)
- Two or more races (2.0%)
- American Indian (0.7%)
- Other Asian (0.6%)
Ancestries: United States (10.9%), English (9.0%), Irish (8.9%), German (8.8%), Scotch-Irish (2.9%), Scottish (2.0%).
Land area: 473.3 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Nashville-Davidson
- High school or higher: 81.1%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 29.7%
- Graduate or professional degree: 10.0%
- Unemployed: 5.3%
- Mean travel time to work: 23.3 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Nashville-Davidson (balance)
- Never married: 32.6%
- Now married: 45.5%
- Separated: 2.3%
- Widowed: 6.4%
- Divorced: 13.2%
7.1% Foreign born (3.0% Latin America, 2.3% Asia, 0.9% Europe, 0.8% Africa).
Population change in the 1990s: +56,950 (+11.7%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Nashville-Davidson:
- BAPTIST HOSPITAL (about 2 miles; NASHVILLE, TN)
- BAPTIST WOMENS PAVILION (about 2 miles; NASHVILLE, TN)
- CENTENNIAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 2 miles; NASHVILLE, TN)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Nashville-Davidson:
- NASHVILLE INTL (about 8 miles; NASHVILLE, TN; Abbreviation: BNA)
- SMYRNA (about 21 miles; SMYRNA, TN; Abbreviation: MQY)
- BOWLING GREEN-WARREN COUNTY RGNL (about 60 miles; BOWLING GREEN, KY; Abbreviation: BWG)
Other public-use airports nearest to Nashville-Davidson:
- CORNELIA FORT AIRPARK (about 6 miles; NASHVILLE, TN; Abbreviation: M88)
- JOHN C TUNE (about 9 miles; NASHVILLE, TN; Abbreviation: JWN)
- SPRINGFIELD ROBERTSON COUNTY (about 29 miles; SPRINGFIELD, TN; Abbreviation: M91)
Amtrak station near Nashville-Davidson:
- 2 miles: NASHVILLE (GREYHOUND STA., 200 8TH AVE. S.) – Bus Station. Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, intercity bus service.
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Nashville-Davidson:
- VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY (about 3 miles; NASHVILLE, TN; Full-time enrollment: 9,823)
- BELMONT UNIVERSITY (about 4 miles; NASHVILLE, TN; Full-time enrollment: 2,654)
- DAVID LIPSCOMB UNIVERSITY (about 4 miles; NASHVILLE, TN; Full-time enrollment: 2,260)
- TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 7 miles; NASHVILLE, TN; Full-time enrollment: 7,346)
- NASHVILLE STATE TECHNICAL INSTITUTE (about 7 miles; NASHVILLE, TN; Full-time enrollment: 3,642)
- VOLUNTEER STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 27 miles; GALLATIN, TN; Full-time enrollment: 4,215)
- MIDDLE TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 32 miles; MURFREESBORO, TN; Full-time enrollment: 16,617)