Nashville town, North Carolina
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 5,911
People
Population
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 5,911
Population estimates, July 1, 2024, (V2024) 5,850
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025) 5,630
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2024) 5,639
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2025, (V2025) 5.0%
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2024, (V2024) 3.7%
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 5,632
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 5,352
Age and Sex
Persons under 5 years, percent 4.3%
Persons under 18 years, percent 22.4%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 21.8%
Female persons, percent 58.9%
Race and Hispanic Origin
White alone, percent 38.2%
Black alone, percent(a) 59.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a) 0.0%
Asian alone, percent(a) 0.5%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent(a) 0.0%
Two or More Races, percent 1.3%
Hispanic or Latino, percent(b) 0.1%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 38.2%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2020-2024 235
Foreign-born persons, percent, 2020-2024 1.0%
Housing
Housing Units, July 1, 2025, (V2025) X
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2020-2024 52.0%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2020-2024 $205,300
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage, 2020-2024 $1,181
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortage, 2020-2024 $524
Median gross rent, 2020-2024 $1,073
Building Permits, 2025 X
Families & Living Arrangements
Households, 2020-2024 2,438
Persons per household, 2020-2024 2.29
Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2020-2024 92.2%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2020-2024 1.9%
Computer and Internet Use
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 90.8%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2020-2024 87.0%
Education
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 87.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 16.3%
Health
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2020-2024 11.9%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 6.7%
Economy
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 63.6%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 61.2%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 25,959
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 11,075
Total transportation and warehousing receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) NA
Total retail sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 141,592
Total retail sales per capita, 2022(c) $24,902
Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2020-2024 23.7
Income & Poverty
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $61,000
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $31,144
Persons in poverty, percent 16.9%
Businesses
Businesses
Total employer establishments, 2023 X
Total employment, 2023 X
Total annual payroll, 2023 ($1,000) X
Total employment, percent change, 2022-2023 X
Total nonemployer establishments, 2023 X
All employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Male-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Female-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Minority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Nonminority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Veteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Nonveteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Geography
Geography
Population per square mile, 2020 1,199.6
Population per square mile, 2010 1,293.6
Land area in square miles, 2020 4.70
Land area in square miles, 2010 4.14
FIPS Code 3746000