Area Statistics

Area Statistics


Males: 293,117(48.4%)
Females: 312,356(51.6%)
Median resident age:33.9 years
Tennessee median age:35.9 years

Estimated median household income in 2008: $45,587 (it was $39,232 in 2000)

Nashville-Davidson:$45,587
Tennessee:$43,614

Estimated per capita income in 2008: $27,467
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2008: 17.5%
(11.8% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 26.1% for Black residents, 32.1% for Hispanic or Latino.

White alone – 356,854 (59.4%)

Black alone – 165,976 (27.6%)

Hispanic – 49,389 (8.2%)

Asian alone – 19,006 (3.2%)

Two or more races – 7,306 (1.2%)

American alone – 1,941 (0.3%)

Other race alone – 657 (0.1%)

Ancestries: United States (10.9%), English (9.0%), Irish (8.9%), German (8.8%), Scotch-Irish (2.9%), Scottish (2.0%).

Elevation: 700 feet

Land area: 473.3 square miles.

Population density: 1279 people per square mile
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%

Most common industries for males in 2008 (%):

  • Construction (12%)
  • Health care (7%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
  • Public administration (5%)

Most common industries for females in 2008 (%):

  • Health care (18%)
  • Educational services (12%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)

Most common occupations for males in 2008 (%):

  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (3%)
  • Computer specialists (3%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (3%)

Most common occupations for females in 2008 (%):

  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Registered nurses (4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Customer service representatives (3%)

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