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Nash County

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Nash County's estimated 2025 population is 98,013 with a growth rate of 0.75% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Nash County is the 31st largest county in North Carolina. The 2010 population was 95,819 and has seen a growth of 2.29% since that time.

98,013
Total Population
182
Population Density (miĀ²)
31
Population Rank (State)
731 0.75%
Annual Population Growth

Nash County Population

Nash County Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Nash County includes 48.19% White, 40.64% Black or African American, 5.24% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Other race

Two or more races

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White46,00148.19%
Black or African American38,78740.64%
Other race4,9975.24%
Two or more races4,2154.42%
Asian8170.86%
Native American6220.65%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander120.01%

Nash County Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Nash County's average per capita income is $42,937. Household income levels show a median of $60,704. The poverty rate stands at 14.03%.

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$96,822$117,085
Families$74,069$95,197
Households$60,704$80,514
Non Families$35,847$48,416

$42,937

Average Income

$60,704

Median Household Income

14.03%

Poverty Rate