Nashville

County:: Davidson County
County Seat:: Yes
Area (mi²):: 475.566
State:: Tennessee

Nashville is a township located in Davidson County, Tennessee. Nashville has a 2025 population of 686,513. It is also the county seat of Davidson County. Nashville is currently declining at a rate of -0.09% annually and its population has decreased by -0.46% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 689,700 in 2020.

The average household income in Nashville is $106,483 with a poverty rate of 14.13%. The median age in Nashville is 34.4 years: 34.2 years for males, and 34.8 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Nashville includes 56.51% White, 25.5% Black or African American, 4.93% other race, 3.45% Asian, and smaller percentages for Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	386,688	56.51%
Black or African American	174,469	25.5%
Two or more races	63,042	9.21%
Other race	33,729	4.93%
Asian	23,640	3.45%
Native American	2,380	0.35%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	350	0.05%

Nashville Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Nashville's average per capita income is $51,678. Household income levels show a median of $75,197. The poverty rate stands at 14.13%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$117,309	$154,202
Families	$95,289	$128,048
Households	$75,197	$106,483
Non Families	$57,683	$79,893

$51,678

Average Income

$75,197

Median Household Income

14.13%

Poverty Rate