Who lives in Nashville?
Nashville is the largest city in Tennessee and the 21st largest city in the US.
Nashville is currently growing at a rate of 1.26% annually and its population has increased by 2.56% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 689,447 in 2020. Spanning over 497 miles, Nashville has a population density of 1,487 people per square mile.
The average household income in Nashville is $83,348 with a poverty rate of 14.38%.
The median age in Nashville is 34.2 years, 33.6years for males, and 34.8 years for females.
Demographics:
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Nashville was:
- White: 62.30%
- Black or African American: 27.35%
- Two or more races: 3.67%
- Asian: 3.64%
- Other race: 2.82%
- Native American: 0.15%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.06%
What do people do?
The Nashville region is home to more than 2 million people and 50,000 businesses. Nashville's advantages attract diverse new businesses from across the country to relocate here and continue to prosper.
Top 5 biggest companies and their employees:Nissan North America: 11000
HCA Healthcare, Inc.: 10600
Vanderbilt University: 9107
Saint Thomas Health: 8335
Architecture
Nashvilles architecture is very clourful. It ranges from Greek Revival, Gothic Revival, Italianate Victorian designs of the nineteenth century, as well as Art Deco and Art Moderne skyscrapers built in the 20th century.