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Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN Metro Area

1,932,099 Population
6,301.8 square miles 306.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2018 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

36.5 ±0.2 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in Tennessee: 38.9 ±0.2
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 38.2 ±0.2

Economics

$34,879 ±$619 Per capita income
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Tennessee: $29,284 ±$363
  • a little higher than the amount in United States: $33,831 ±$77
$65,919 ±$1,213 Median household income
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Tennessee: $52,375 ±$489
  • a little higher than the amount in United States: $61,937 ±$94

11.6% ±0.7% (219,431  ±12,769) Persons below poverty line
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Tennessee: 15.3% 1,011,016 (±0.4% / ±27,948)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 13.1% 41,852,315 (±0.1% / ±232,949)

28.1 minutes ±0.4 (26,241,675  ±476,208) Mean travel time to work
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Tennessee: 25.4 74,868,850 (±0.2 / ±748,090)
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 27.1 3,967,761,655 (±0 / ±7,704,522)

Families

730,709 ±5,127 Number of households
  • Tennessee: 2,603,140 ±11,640
  • United States: 121,520,180 ±153,217
2.6 ±0 (1,894,712  ±4,309) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Tennessee: 2.5 6,613,418 (±0)
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 2.6 319,075,830

5.5% ±0.7% (26,820  ±3,557) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • a little higher than the rate in Tennessee: 5.3% 83,897 (±0.4% / ±5,896)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 5.2% 3,956,960 (±0% / ±30,916)

Housing

801,341 ±1,977 Number of housing units
  • Tennessee: 2,992,412 ±287
  • United States: 138,539,906 ±4,033

$261,900 ±$3,417 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 1.5 times the amount in Tennessee: $177,500 ±$1,856
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in United States: $229,700 ±$366

16.8% ±0.8% (320,992  ±15,608.8) Moved since previous year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Tennessee: 14.7% 986,724 (±0.4% / ±26,654.7)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 14.1% 45,452,496 (±0.1% / ±185,008.3)

Social

90% ±1.3% (1,180,142  ±17,388.4) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Tennessee: 87.8% 4,075,874 (±0.7% / ±30,480)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 88.3% 197,114,684 (±0.1% / ±245,154.7)
35.9% ±0.8% (470,412  ±10,600.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Tennessee: 27.5% 1,275,425 (±0.4% / ±17,233.6)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 32.6% 72,750,461 (±0.1% / ±151,650)

11.5% ±0.6% (207,913  ±10,443) Persons with language other than English spoken at home
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Tennessee: 7.3% 465,909 (±0.2% / ±15,138.6)
  • about half the rate in United States: 21.9% 67,268,668 (±0.1% / ±198,318.9)

8.5% ±0.5% (164,288  ±8,673) Foreign-born population
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Tennessee: 5.2% 348,562 (±0.2% / ±10,711)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 13.7% 44,728,721 (±0.1% / ±157,222)

6.4% ±0.3% (95,273  ±4,572) Population with veteran status
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Tennessee: 8.2% 429,585 (±0.2% / ±9,773)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 7.1% 17,964,242 (±0% / ±66,854)
95,273 Total veterans ±4,572 86,679 Male ±4,029 8,594 Female ±1,919

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