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Population Review

Census ACS · #36 MSA

Nashville Metro Area

The Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, Tn Metropolitan Statistical Area has 2,043,713 residents. The median household income is $82,499 and the median home value is $376,800.

2,043,713

Population

324

People / sq mi

$82,499

Median Income

$376,800

Median Home Value

The Nashville CBSA covers 6,302 sq mi of land at 324.3 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White71.6%
Black or African American14.3%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)1.2%

Economy & Income

$82,499

Median Household Income

$45,266

Per Capita Income

7.1%

Poverty Rate

2.5%

Unemployment

Cost of Living

The Nashville metro's price level is 96.3 on the BEA Regional Price Parity index (US average = 100), meaning prices are 3.7% lower the US average. The local median income of $82,499 has the buying power of $85,635 in average-priced US metros.

96.3

Price Level (US = 100)

$85,635

COL-Adjusted Median Income

$82,499

Nominal Median Income

Housing

$376,800

Median Home Value

$1,434

Median Rent

65.6%

Homeownership

Education

91.5%

High School+

39.9%

Bachelor's+

Commute

0.7%

Drive Alone

16.3%

Work From Home

27.9 min

Avg Commute

38.9%

Foreign Born

Nashville spans this state

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Frequently Asked Questions

The Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, Tn Metropolitan Statistical Area has a population of 2,043,713 according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates, making it the #36 largest CBSA in the US.

The median household income in the Nashville metro area is $82,499, with a per capita income of $45,266.

The Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, Tn CBSA spans the state of Tennessee.

Data for the Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, Tn CBSA (34980) from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Core-Based Statistical Areas combine cities, suburbs, and surrounding counties tied together by commuting patterns.